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6 - The Overland Road; Money Giving Out

In By Ox Team to California - A Narrative of Crossing the Plains in 1860

Read by Sue Anderson

Lavinia Honeyman Porter

Imagine a young, twenty-something woman in 1860, reared “in the indolent life of the ordinary Southern girl” (which means she has never lear…

Artists Look at Roads

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 093

Read by Sue Anderson

Richard F. Weingroff

"Flirting is more serious than talking nonsense and not so serious as making love" was journalist Eliza Lynn Linton's take on rela…

A Happy Hour's Command --- Sources of Character-Results-1860

In Specimen Days

Read by Sue Anderson

Walt Whitman

Specimen Days is essentially the great American poet Walt Whitman's scrap book. It documents most of his life's adventures, especially his e…

Native Bees

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 053

Read by Sue Anderson

Beatriz Moisset

Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include History--Jocelyn de Brakelond's 13th…

20 - Book 8, Chapters 13-22: Dragons; serpents of remarkable size; the animals …

In The Natural History Volume 2

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Pliny the Elder

Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

Summer Magic - Read by MLA

In Summer Magic

Read by Mary Anderson

Leslie Pinckney Hill

LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of Summer Magic by Leslie Pinckney Hill. This was the weekly poetry project for the we…

04 - Burdens

In Little Women

Read by Mary Anderson

Louisa May Alcott

Little Women is the classic story of The March family, which consists of Mr. and Mrs. March and their four girls--Practical, yet fashion con…

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