Early Modern

Story-Lives of Great Musicians

by Francis Jameson Rowbotham Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Following the plan of his previous volume of Great Authors, the writer has here endeavoured to weave into more or less story form a few of t…

The Diamond Necklace

by Thomas Carlyle Read by E. Sharp 4.8
In the years preceding the French Revolution, the reputation of Queen Marie Antoinette was severely harmed by the publication of details rel…

Galateo

by Giovanni della Casa and Giovanni Della Casa Read by LibriVox Volunteers
A book on the practice of mannerly behaviour at Court, originally written in Italian but translated into English for the Elizabethan court. …

The Capture of Fort William and Mary

by Charles Lathrop Parsons Read by Robert Morel 4
The Capture of Fort William and Mary took place in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on December 14, 1774, when local Patriots led by John Langdon …

Artículos Varios

by José Milla Y Vidaurre Read by mpinedag 4
Relaciones de eventos históricos acontecidos en Centro América durante la época colonial y hasta 1900. - Summary by Mar…

Pascal and the Port Royalists

by William Clark Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Pascal is of the small number of those [men] in whom the man infinitely transcends his actions. The writings of Pascal are the finest that F…

Reflections on the rise, progress, and probable consequences

by John Erskine Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Several late pamphlets composed with much art and ability have painted the claims and conduct of the North Americans; and thereby, have not …

La América Vindicada de la Calumnia

by Antonio Sánchez Valverde Read by mpinedag 4
Estudio científico sobre el origen del gálico (enfermedad venérea), su origen, y la vindicación de Améric…

An Examination into the Leading Principles of the Federal Constitution

by Noah Webster Read by LibriVox Volunteers
An early influential work describing the features contained within the new Constitution that was produced out of the Constitutional Conventi…

Compendio de Historia de la América Central

by Agustín Gómez Carrillo Read by mpinedag 3.7
Este es un trabajo de texto para el estudio académico de la historia de Centro América. Son visitados los orígenes de …

Ireland Under the Tudors

by Richard Bagwell Read by Jim Locke 5
Volume 2 continues the social, political, and religious dynamics of Tudor England, particularly during the tumultuous reign of the Protestan…

Fiat Money Inflation in France

by Andrew Dickson White Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The story of "Fiat Money Inflation in France" is one of great interest to legislators, to economic students, and to all business a…

Ireland Under the Tudors

by Richard Bagwell Read by Jim Locke
Volume 1 of Ireland Under the Tudors describes in great detail the process of making Celtic Ireland a part of the Protestant English empire.…

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