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01 - Chapter I. A Crimean Night

In The Four Feathers

Read by Becky Cook

A.E.W. Mason and A. E. W. Mason

The Four Feathers is a 1902 adventure novel by British writer A.E.W. Mason that has inspired many films of the same title.The novel tells th…

The Second Inaugural

In Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 10)

Read by Owen Cook

John Hay

Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who…

20 - Chapter XX

In Afloat on the Ohio

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Reuben Gold Thwaites

Afloat on the Ohio, An Historical Pilgrimage, of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, From Redstone to Cairo.There were four of us pilgrims—my Wife,…

Chapter 15-"Your Mother a Witch!"

In The Witch of Salem

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John R. Musick

A historical novel about the Salem Witch Trials. A fantastic illustrated historical novel by the prolific American author John R. Musick.Fro…

21 - Foch, part 1

In Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers

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J. Walker McSpadden

These 12 stories give a personal portrait of twelve famous soldiers from the past two centuries. Each story explores the early life of the s…

chapter 10

In Lady Rose's Daughter

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Mrs. Humphry Ward and Mary Augusta Ward

"Julie Le Breton enchants almost everyone around her with her smart, charm, and excellent manners. She almost belongs to the English hi…

Mai

In Alcools

Read by Owen Cook

Guillaume Apollinaire

Apollinaire is a pivotal figure in the history of French poetry. Friend of Picasso, albeit a sometimes volatile one, inventor of the term 's…

The Decline of the Egyptian Kingdom and the Hyksos Domination

In History of Egypt

Read by Owen Cook

Frederick C. H. Wendel

The history of Egypt from the earliest times to the conquest by Alexander the Great, covering the development of Egyptian civilization: scie…

17 - The Reckoning

In The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses

Read by Becky Cook

Robert W. Service

Known as the Bard of the Yukon and as a people's poet, Robert Service immortalized his experience with the Yukon and its gold rush and this …

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