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In The Desert, Further Studies in Natural Appearances

Read by Sue Anderson

John Charles Van Dyke

The Desert by John Charles Van Dyke, published in 1901, is a lush, poetic description of the natural beauty of the American Southwest. "…

Fruitlands, Bronson Alcott's Transcendental Utopia, 1843

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 047

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Louisa May Alcott

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought -- Plato, A…

Public Health Assessment for Ottawa, Illinois, Radiation Area, July 25, 2006, E…

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 084

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U. S. Department of Health & Human Services

Ghosts everywhere, and of any colour," was the promise of Spectropia, a book of "surprising spectral illusions" published in …

Appearance of the 17-year Cicada in Rhode Island in 1903

In LibriVox 17th Anniversary Collection

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Alpheus S. Packard

"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to li…

Bk2,C1-Spain under Charles V,progress of discovery

In History of the Conquest of Mexico

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William H. Prescott

Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold,And many goodly states and kingdoms seen;Round many western islands have I beenWhich bards in fe…

Winter Expedition Over the Rocky Mountains (1857)

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 032

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Randolph B. Marcy

Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include the history of aeroplanes, politica…

John Burroughs' Memories of His Boyhood

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 085

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John Burroughs

"A regard for decency, even at the cost of success, is but the regard for one's own dignity" was novelist Joseph Conrad's take on …

William Kilburn (1745-1818) and Copyright for Artists' Original Designs

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064

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Anonymous

Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. Eucken's "The Failure of Speculative Philosophy," is one of several essays de…

Introduction

In The Deportation Cases of 1919-1920

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Constantine Panunzio

"The study here presented embodies the findings of an investigation into the recent [1919-1920] deportations of persons deemed to be un…

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