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A New Awakening

In Beautiful Girlhood

Read by Laura Caldwell


Mabel Hale


The transitioning years between girlhood and womanhood are an exciting time for a girl, as well as tumultuous and confusing. Beautiful Girlh…

Influence of Politics and Religion on the Hair and Beard

In Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, Volume 1

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Charles Mackay


The book chronicles and vilifies its targets in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and "Philoso…

The Burning of the "Goliath"

In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

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Dean Stanley


The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

King Richard at Messina

In Richard I

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Jacob Abbott


There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels…

Chapter 11 Part 3 - THROUGH UKAWENDI, UVINZA, AND UHHA, TO UJIJI

In How I Found Livingstone

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Sir Henry M Stanley and Henry Morton Stanley


Sir Henry Morton Stanley is famously quoted for saying "Dr Livingstone, i Presume?". Born in Wales, he migrated over to the United…

Little Crow

In Indian Heroes and Great Chieftans

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Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa) and Charles Alexander Eastman


EVERY age, every race, has its leaders and heroes. There were over sixty distinct tribes of Indians on this continent, each of which boasted…

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