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Hattie Rogers

Read by Jim Locke


Various


In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interview…

These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…

The Last Fiddling of Mordaunt's Jim

Read by Jim Locke


Paul Laurence Dunbar


In In Old Plantation Days

With this collection of short stories, Dunbar sought to draw on the success of his dialect poems by recreating and portraying the southern p…

Essay #1 Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense pt. 1

Read by Gary Gilberd


George Santayana


In Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy

Before the beginning of World War II, during the time of the Modernist movement in philosophy, George Santayana wrote these five descriptive…

Chapter XXXV. A Black Surprise

Read by Jim Locke


Lillian Frances Mentor


In The Day of Resis

Enola Cameron received a strange manuscript in the mail that sends her on an adventure of a lifetime making a discovery that no one could ha…

Chapter V

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Emma Francis Brooke


In Transition

Honora Klaper is beautiful, distinguished, smart, and charming. A woman who turns heads. She is on an errand. No, it is not an errand to get…

Forward and Introduction

Read by Jim Locke


Alice Dunbar Nelson


In The Dunbar Speaker and Entertainer

Ms. Pinckney says in her "Forward" to this book the following: "It is against this background of the world need that Mrs. Ali…

Chapter 5

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Max Farrand


In The Chronicles of America Volume 13 - The Fathers of the Constitution

In this next installment of the Chronicles of America, Farrand takes American history from peace treaty, to trade, to confederation, to furt…

Chapters 1 and 2

Read by Jim Locke


Josephine Brown


In Biography of an American Bondman, By His Daughter

Josephine Brown's Biography of an American Bondsman faithfully follows the trajectory of her father's life as previously explored in his own…

A Fragment

Read by Jim Locke


Marie E. J. Pitt


In The Horses of the Hills and other Verses

Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt (1869–1948) was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, onc…

The Legend on the Locket

Read by Maria Therese


Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.


In Mostly Boys: Short Stories

A collection of tales about real life boys in every walk of life. They are redolent of the breezy spirit of healthy, jovial boyhood, and per…

Miss Dalrymple's Locket

Read by ToddHW


Frank Gelett Burgess


In The Master of Mysteries

Subtitled, "Being an account of the problems solved by Astro, seer of secrets, and his love affair with Valeska Wynne, his assistant.&q…

Miss Dalrymple's Locket

Read by Grant Hurlock


Gelett Burgess and Frank Gelett Burgess


In Short Story Collection Vol. 056

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 056: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, i…

Lady Jim of Curzon Street

Read by Jim Locke


Fergus Hume



Faced with bankruptcy and trapped in an unhappy marriage, Lady Jim Kaims has to solve her problems alone. After every decent way fails her, …

"A Mystery"

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James Ephraim Mcgirt


In For Your Sweet Sake

This work is a collection of lyric poems - Summary by Jim Locke

26 - President's Answer - Washington

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Caleb Bingham


In The Columbian Orator

The Columbian Orator, a collection of political essays, poems, and dialogues first published in 1797, was widely used in American schoolroom…

CHAPTER V. Tomty

Read by Marcus Locke


Laura E. Howe Richards


In Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon

There are five of these children, and I call them my Five Mice; and the queer house that they live in I call the Mouse-trap. They are such f…

Our table

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Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith


In The Rover Vol. 01 No. 18

"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith…

Natural affection

Read by Jim Locke


Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith


In The Rover Vol. 01 No. 13

"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith…

The Primitive

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Chester Himes



A nerve-twisting novel of passion and destruction (Summary by a literary critic)

To Elizabeth

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Seba Smith


In The Rover Vol. 01 No. 05

"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith…

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