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Darwin or Design

Read by Jason Rennie


Jason Rennie



Darwin or Design is a collection of interviews with 25 people on both sides of the intelligent design question. There are interviews on what…

Life In Mexico

Read by Nathalie J.


Frances Calderón De La Barca



FRANCES CALDERON DE LA BARCA, born in Edinburgh, 1804, the daughter of William Inglis. After her father's death she settled in America, wher…

The Story of Mary MacLane

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


Mary Maclane



At the age of 19 in 1902, MacLane published her first book, The Story of Mary MacLane. It sold 100,000 copies in the first month and was pop…

The Life of Samuel Johnson

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James Boswell



Boswell's famous work on the life of his admired friend Johnson, the formidable poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, edito…

Historical Newspaper Articles

Read by Lee Ann Howlett


Various



This collection of 20 public domain newspaper articles comprises volume 2 of Historic Newspaper Articles in the LibriVox collection. Both U.…

The Art of Stage Dancing

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Ned Wayburn



Ned Wayburn, a popular and outstanding choreographer of the early 1900's, writes about the different styles and requirements of dancing and …

Short Nonfiction Collection

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Various



A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were inde…

Good Morning, Boys and Girls!

Read by Maria Therese


Rev. Thomas J. Hosty



Forty simple, delightful sermons for children. The stories cover a full school year, all Sundays and a few holydays in between. Under such …

History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century

Read by Christopher Smith


Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné



The History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, by Jean-Henri Merle d’Aubigné, is a classic work on the great events that re…

Folk Ballad Collection

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Various



LibriVox’s first collection of sung and spoken folk ballads (13 in collection).

When the King Came

Read by Laura Caldwell


George Hodges



THIS tells how once the King of Glory came from heaven to visit us here on earth and live amongst us; how He was born in Bethlehem and broug…

Von der göttlichen Vorsehung

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca



Du hast mir die Frage vorgelegt, mein Lucilius, warum, wenn eine Vorsehung über die Welt walte, den Guten doch so viele Übel zusto…

The Elements of Entomology

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William Ruschenberger



The Elements of Entomology is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. It is…

Letter from China

Read by Peter James Froning


Peter James Froning



This is a poignant and irreverent diary of the author's yearlong (2001-2) experience of teaching English to college students in Beijing, Peo…

Woman in Science

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John Augustine Zahm



A history of woman's role in science through the ages and the many contributions she has made. (summary by Guero)

With the Turks in Palestine

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Alexander Aaronsohn



While Belgium is bleeding and hoping, while Poland suffers and dreams of liberation, while Serbia is waiting for redemption, there is a litt…

Longings for Home

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Walt Whitman



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Longings for Home by Walt Whitman. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 26, 2012.Bor…

A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times

Read by Cate Barratt


François Pierre Guillaume Guizot



François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. He played a significant role in French politics befor…

Book of Concord

Read by Jonathan Lange


Unknowntranslated Byfriedrich Bente, Translated Byfriedrich Bente and Unknowntranslated By Friedrich Bente



The Christian Book of Concord was published in 1580 as a collection of eleven documents: Three Ecumenical Creeds and eight documents from th…

Writing Awesome Book Blurbs

Read by Evo Terra


Evo Terra



This book is not for dummies, but it is a guide for the modern indie author. Big Publishing spends big bucks on professional copywriters who…

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