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The Track of the "Typhoon"

Read by Alan Dove

William Washburn Nutting

In 1920, William Nutting, editor of Motor Boat Magazine and an experienced sailor, commissioned his friend, legendary naval architect Willia…

The Family Tree

In Prowling About Panama

Read by Alan Dove

George A. Miller

In 1903, Panama became a brand new state in Central America by seceding from Colombia in order to facilitate the construction of the Panama …

New Life of Abraham

In Theological Essays

Read by Alan Dove

Charles Bradlaugh

Charles Bradlaugh was an English political activist and atheist who founded the National Secular Society in 1866. In the 23 "Theologica…

The Emden (1914), by Lewis R. Freeman

In The World’s Story Volume XV: The World War

Read by Alan Dove

Horatio W. Dresser

This is the last volume of the 15-volume series The World’s Story, originally started by Eva March Tappan. This book, edited by Horatio W. D…

Treacherous Braves, a Faithful Dog, and a Murder

In Six Years with the Texas Rangers, 1875 to 1881

Read by Alan Dove

James B. Gillett

James Gillet recounts his adventures with the Texas Rangers 1856-1937. In a very entertaining style he recounts personal stories of wars, …

Cincinnati's "Old Cunny," A Notorious Purveyor of Human Flesh

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 084

Read by Alan Dove

Linden Forest Edwards

Ghosts everywhere, and of any colour," was the promise of Spectropia, a book of "surprising spectral illusions" published in …