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The Story of My Childhood

Read by Veronica Jenkins


Clara Barton


Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, recalls growing up in early 19th Century Massachusetts. (Introduction by Veronica Jenkins)

Starved Rock: A Historical Sketch

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Eaton G. Osman


This book is an early history of the Starved Rock Area in Northern Illinois. In the pre-Columbian era, the Starved Rock area was home to Nat…

The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

In Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 2)

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John Hay and John George Nicolay and John Hay


Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who…

Helping Nancy Ellen and Robert to Establish a Home

In A Daughter of the Land

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Gene Stratton-Porter


Independent Kate Bates resents the fact that, as the youngest of a large family, she is expected to stay at home and help her parents while …

02 - The Larynx, part 1

In Anatomy of the Human Body, Part 5 (Gray's Anatomy)

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Henry Gray


Henry Gray's classic anatomy textbook was first published in 1858 and has been in continuous publication ever since, revised and expanded th…

Speech of John Hossack, Convicted of a Violation of the Fugitive Slave Law

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 021

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John Hossack


A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…

22 - Chapter 21 - The Holy Eucharist

In The Faith of Our Fathers

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James Cardinal Gibbons and James Gibbons


The Faith of Our Fathers: A Plain Exposition and Vindication of the Church Founded by Our Lord Jesus Christ is a book published in 1876 by a…

In memory of John P. Altgeld

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 022

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Clarence Darrow


A collection of nineteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen …

The Jabberwocky of Authors - Read by VBJ

In The Jabberwocky of Authors

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Harry Persons Taber


LibriVox volunteers offer you 12 different recordings of The Jabberwocky of Authors by Harry Persons Taber. This parody of Carroll's Jabberw…

Version 14

In Worth While

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


LibriVox volunteers offer you 15 different recordings of Worth While, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This was the weekly poetry project for the wee…