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The Old Order Changeth

In The Golden Road

Read by Mary Anderson

L.M. Montgomery and Lucy Maud Montgomery

In the sequel to The Story Girl, Sara Stanley returns to join the King children in publishing their own local magazine to entertain the town…

The Underground Railroad in McDonough County, Illinois

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 044

Read by Sue Anderson

D. N. Blazer

Nineteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include wives, widows, and women scorned--…

0 - Dedication & Introductory

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

Read by Sue Anderson

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 …

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