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Scotland's Story
Scotland's Story: A History Of Scotland For Boys And Girls is both a history of Scotland as well as delving into some of its legends. Writte…
Little Dog Ready
A delightful story for children about a dog's adventures with his animal friends in the wide world. - Summary by jhedrick
Shakespeare at the Globe
One of the most important pieces of Shakespearian scholarship to appear in several years, this brilliant work offers new perspectives on the…
Twinkle Toes and His Magic Mittens
Another delightful Laura Rountree Smith children's book. Illustrated by F. R. MorganWe are three little kittensWho once lost our mittensThe …
Puppies and kittens and other stories
Four stories about animals, primarily puppies and kittens, doing absolutely adorable and silly things - Summary by James R Hedrick
The Great Airport Mystery
The Hardy boys were sons of a celebrated American detective and from their father learned the particulars of a number of unusual crimes. The…
Border Raids and Reivers
A history of southern Scots families (reivers). "There are few more remarkable phenomena in the political or social life of Scotland th…
Jamestown and Her Neighbors
A brief history of the early years of the historic Virginia Peninsula lying between the James and the York Rivers and extending from Richmon…
On Building a Theatre
As people live in a house, Or work, day after day, in a store or factory or public building, they become used to inconveniences, bad arrange…
Stories of Cape Cod
Vignettes about life on Cape Cod The author lived from 1896 until 1973 and was a member of the Beachcombers Artists Club based in Provinceto…
The Radio Cop
Now he was not only a police announcer, but a news reporter, and the biggest story of the year was breaking right under his nose. As he desc…
The Magic Lantern and its Management
There is no optical instrument so well known or so highly held in popular estimation as the Magic Lantern. It is somewhat unfortunate that i…
The Lost Despatch
A story constructed with Washington as the central locus, and with the web of circumstance weaving itself around Miss Nancy Newton, a rebel …
The Dancing Silhouette
Following a professional call in the home of an old friend, Dr. Joseph Kane is found dead beneath the window of the room he had occupied. Th…
James’s Story
James’s Story, written and directed by the acclaimed author David Zane Mairowitz, explores the memories of an Englishman reflecting on a hol…
Norman Corwin: We Hold These Truths
The classic Corwin broadcast, reputedly in the making when Corwin, working on the script while traveling by train, received the news of Pear…
I Am Adam
This is the book of generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him: male and female created he the…
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are in themselves exceedingly brief, less than ten pages of large type in the original. Yet they contain the es…
J. M. Synge and the Ireland of His Time
William Butler Yeats recounts his experiences with friend and colleague, John Millington Synge. - Summary by Kyle James Maclean
The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song
From the Preface: "The contents of this little book formed the subject of three lectures delivered at the Royal Institution "On th…