Jim Locke

Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 2

by William Cabell Bruce Read by Jim Locke
His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…

Wild Bird Guests

by Ernest Baynes Read by Jim Locke 4.5
How to entertain them; with chapters on the destruction of birds, their economic and aesthetic values, suggestions for dealing with their en…

The Heart of Happy Hollow

by Paul Laurence Dunbar Read by Jim Locke
Happy Hollow; are you wondering where it is? Wherever Negroes colonise in the cities or villages, north or south, wherever the hod carrier, …

Our Friend The Charlatan

by George Gissing Read by Jim Locke 3.3
Dice Lashmore will do everything he can in in his quest to become rich. The key is, of course, finding a rich wife. This book describes his …

The Uncalled

by Paul Laurence Dunbar Read by Jim Locke 3.5
Orphaned Freddie Brent ends up adopted by an old local Christian lady who knows nothing about raising a child. And matters are worsened by h…

The Life of Washington, Volume 4

by John James Marshall Read by Jim Locke 4
This fourth volume covers the final battles and the peace conditions of the war, Washington at home, Washington as first President, and the …

St. Elmo

by Augusta Jane Evans Read by Jim Locke 3.5
Written in prose and full of references to religion and mythology, this book tells the love story between St. Elmo and Edna. He is cynical a…

The Chronicles of America Volume 04 - Crusaders of New France

by William Bennett Munro Read by Jim Locke 0.5
The previous volumes in the Chronicles of America series placed Spain and England at the fore in the discovery and development of the New Wo…

Ireland Under the Tudors, Volume 2

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…

William Lloyd Garrison, the Abolitionist

by Archibald Grimké Read by Jim Locke 3.2
"THE author of this volume desires . . . to say . . . that it is his earnest hope that this record of a hero may be an aid to brave and…

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book III

by François Rabelais Read by Jim Locke 2.3
The five-volume work chronicling the adventures of father Gargantua and son Pantagruel is a vehicle for Rabelais' satire of sixteenth-centur…

Smoke Bellew

by Jack London Read by Jim Locke 2.9
Smoke Bellew, or really Jack London, leaves his less than satisfying writing job in San Francisco for the opportunity to search for gold in …

The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories

by Alice Dunbar Nelson Read by Jim Locke 3.5
These stories focus on the Creole society of New Orleans and in the process reveals issues facing black Americans at the end of the nineteen…

Historical Romance of the American Negro

by Charles H. Fowler Read by Jim Locke
It was not long before the fame of the colored soldiers of America was wafted over the whole world and everywhere received by all lovers of …

Whitman: An Interpretation in Narrative

by Emory Holloway Read by Jim Locke
"You want to know in a word the sum total of my life philosophy as I have tried to live it and as I have tried to put it in my book. I …

The Man of Feeling

by Henry Mackenzie Read by Jim Locke 1
A man of refined taste, who caught the tone of the French sentiment of his time, has, of course, pleased French critics, and has been transl…

Epochs of American History: Formation of the Union 1750-1829

by Albert Bushnell Hart Read by Jim Locke 5
The second volume follows the principles of growing social and political ideals in the transition from colony to independent nation.

Psychology of the Unconscious

by Carl Gustav Jung Read by Jim Locke 3.4
Jung says in his subtitle that this work is a study of the transformations and symbolisms of the libido and a contribution to the history of…

The Gift of Black Folk: The Negroes in the Making of America

by W. E. B. Du Bois Read by Jim Locke 3.4
This essay is an attempt to set forth more clearly than has hitherto been done the effect which the Negro has had upon American life. Its th…

Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 1

by William Cabell Bruce Read by Jim Locke 1.8
His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…

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