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The Mob Violence and the American Negro

by Velley Lester Read by Jim Locke 5
According to the author of the Preface, "Mr. Lester is also zealous to bring about a better relation and a better understanding between…

The Philadelphia Negro

by W. E. B. Du Bois Read by Jim Locke 3.9
In November, 1897, I submitted to the American Academy of Political and Social Science a plan for the study of Negro problems. This work is …

The Red Man's Continent

by Ellsworth Huntington Read by Jim Locke 3.9
Characteristics of the peoples and environment of the earliest stages of America. - Summary by Jim LockeGroup: Chronicles of America Series

Walker's Appeal

by David Walker Read by Jim Locke
The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …

True Love

by Sarah Farro Read by Jim Locke 5
The author is aware that she is entering a field which has been diligently cultivated by the best minds in Europe and America. Her design in…

Early Greek Philosophy

by Friedrich Nietzsche Read by Jim Locke 2.8
The essays contained in this volume treat of various subjects. With the exception of perhaps one we must consider all these papers as fragme…

The Primitive

by Chester Himes Read by Jim Locke
A nerve-twisting novel of passion and destruction (Summary by a literary critic)

Chicago May

by May Churchill Sharpe Read by Jim Locke 5
This is a cold-blooded recital of fact, a plain, unvarnished statement from a client to a lawyer. It is the history of the life of a notorio…

The Chronicles of America

by Carl L. Becker Read by Jim Locke
Here is a look at the evolution of thought and events that led Benjamin Franklin to make this statement: "British subjects, by removing…

Minnie's Sacrifice

by Frances E. W. Harper Read by Jim Locke 3.8
Minnie, who lives in the South, does not know she is a mulatto. She is sent to the North after her mother's death, and there she marries Lou…

The House of Mystery

by Richard Marsh Read by Jim Locke 3.8
The House of Mystery is based upon the complicated plot involving two women who look exactly alike, one rich and one poor, and so mistaken i…

Pioneers of the Old South

by Mary Johnston Read by Jim Locke 4.1
In this remarkably detailed and sweeping fifth installment, Mary Johnston takes us from discoveries and settlements to the evolution into th…

Sree Krishna, The Lord of Love

by Baba Premanand Bharati Read by Jim Locke 3.3
I beg to present this my humble work to the English reader. It is the history of the Universe from its birth to its dissolution. I have expl…

The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

by Anatole France Read by Jim Locke 4.4
Noted historian sets out to locate and research a rare manuscript: the French version of -- "The Golden Legend" -- and meets the d…

Biography of an American Bondman

by Josephine Brown Read by Jim Locke 4.5
Josephine Brown's Biography of an American Bondsman faithfully follows the trajectory of her father's life as previously explored in his own…

Epochs of American History

by Reuben Gold Thwaites Read by Jim Locke 4
This first of four volumes is a description and detailed analysis of the formation and development of the thirteen colonies of America. A ti…

The Sikh Religion

by Max Arthur Macauliffe Read by Jim Locke 4.8
This is one of the first (and still one of the few) comprehensive books about the Sikh religion in the English language. MacAuliffe had exte…

Tribute To Richard Rodgers

Read by Jim McLeod 4.2
This tribute to Richard Rodgers celebrates the life and legacy of one of the most significant composers of 20th-century American music. Rich…

Sentimental Journey

Read by Jim McLeod 4.5
This collection features a tribute to the renowned Broadway composer Vincent Youmans, who was celebrated for his remarkable contributions to…

Magna Carta

by Unknown Read by Jim Mowatt 4.7
The original document is in Latin so this can only be a fairly rough approximation of the actual content. The text used is the first version…

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