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02 - A New Friend

In A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter

Read by Veronica Schlette


Alice Turner Curtis


Sylvia Fulton is a ten-years-old girl from Boston who stayed in Charleston, South Carolina, before the opening of the Civil War. She loves h…

Chapter 10 - The Theory of Rent

In The Principles of Economics with Applications to Practical Problems

Read by Veronica Schlette


Frank Albert Fetter


Frank Albert Fetter was an American economist of the Austrian school, but referred to himself as a member of the “American Psychological Sch…

Classification of Geographic Forms by Genesis

In The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 1

Read by Veronica Schlette


William John McGee (1853-1912) and National Geographic Society


National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 1 published in 1889. Topics of articles are:Announcement by the National Geographic SocietyIntr…

12 - Daily Bread

In Parables from Nature

Read by Veronica Schlette


Margaret Gatty


Parables From Nature is a collection of short stories which were originally published as 4 separate volumes. They are inspired from Nature a…

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

Read by Veronica Jenkins


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 Island of Doctor Moreau (Version 4)

Read by Veronica Maresh Mead


H. G. Wells


The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells follows shipwreck victim, Edward Prendick, as he explores a strange island his rescuer, Montgomer…

The Poster-Painter's Masterpiece - Read by VBJ

In The Poster-Painter's Masterpiece

Read by Veronica Jenkins


Sam Walter Foss


Sam Walter Foss was an American librarian and poet. For many years the opening lines from Foss' The Coming American ("Bring me men to m…

Gandacelul

In Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection 001

Read by Veronica Tan


Emil Garleanu and Emil Gârleanu


In LibriVox’s Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection, LibriVox volunteers read their favorite public-domain fairy tales. This is a collection of…

Version 14

In Worth While

Read by Veronica Jenkins


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…

03 - Illinois in 1830

In Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 1)

Read by Veronica Jenkins


John G. Nicolay and John Hay and John Hay


This is the biography of Abraham Lincoln, written by two of his private secretaries. (Summary by ashleighjane)

Springfield to Washington

In Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 3)

Read by Veronica Jenkins


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…

Binsey Poplars - Read by VBJ

In Binsey Poplars

Read by Veronica Jenkins


Gerard Manley Hopkins


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Binsey Poplars by Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ.This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 21, 20…

The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

In Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 2)

Read by Veronica Jenkins


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…