Modern (20th C)

The Life of Calvin Coolidge

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Horace Green



An easy to read biography of the 30th president of the United States.

Shall It Be Again?

Read by Ted Lienhart


John Kenneth Turner



While we now view America’s entry into World War I as a necessary step to save Europe from German domination, it was actually one of the mos…

American inquisitors

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Walter Lippmann



A discussion on modern democratic government and the conflict between majority rule and intellectual freedom, written in the aftermaths of t…

Deutsche Nordseeküste

Read by Claus Misfeldt


Hippolyt Haas



Der Geologe und Paläontologe Hippolyt Haas war seit 1888 Professor an der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel. In seinem Werk …

The Needs of Europe

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Fight The Famine Council



In October 1920, the International Economic Conference in London gathered invitees to review post-war Europe's ravaged economies. Speakers i…

The Story of Minot's Light

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Edward Rowe Snow



Minot's Ledge lies off the coast of Cohasset and Scituate, Massachusetts. This ledge and neighboring rock outcrops were the scene of over 40…

The Last Voyage of the Karluk

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Robert Abram Bartlett



In August 1913, the Karluk, flagship of Vilhjalmar Stefansson’s Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1913–16, became trapped in the ice while saili…

America's

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Henry J. Reilly



"What part did we take in the Great War? Did we only lend money to our Allies, or did we really fight?" Henry …

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