History

Homage to Catalonia


George Orwell, writer of Animal Farm and



The Life of Washington, Volume 4

Read by Jim Locke


John James Marshall



This fourth volume covers the final battles and the peace conditions of the war, Washington at home, Washington as first President, and the …

William Lloyd Garrison, the Abolitionist

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Archibald Grimké



"THE author of this volume desires . . . to say . . . that it is his earnest hope that this record of a hero may be an aid to brave and…

True Stories of Wonderful Deeds (Version 2)

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William James McGlothlin



This book contains 37 short stories for little folk featuring a variety of historical figures and their wonderful deeds. These stories span …

The Irish Nuns at Ypres: An Episode of the War

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Dame M. Columban



“…I have charged Dame M. Columban to give a detailed account of all that has befallen the Community, since the coming of the Germans to Ypre…

In the Days of Queen Elizabeth

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Eva March Tappan



Of all the sovereigns who have worn the crown of England, Queen Elizabeth is the most puzzling, the most fascinating, the most blindly prais…

3 from LightByDesign

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LightByDesign Ministries



Three fascinating, action packed stories from the old holiness literature circa late 19th and early 20th centuries. Our first story is call…

Venetian Life

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William Dean Howells



William Dean Howells was American Consul to Venice for four years. His term ended in 1865. He wrote about the city, and the culture of the V…

Conversion

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox



Among the twelve hundred poems which have emanated from my too prolific pen there are some forty or fifty which treat entirely of that emoti…

The Story of London

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Henry B. Wheatley



A non-exhaustive history of London from the earliest settlement up to early modern times, focusing on the daily lives of its citizens, the a…

Tales of Shipwrecks and Other Disasters at Sea

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Thomas Bingley



Ten accounts of events from the late 18th and early 19th centuries, when life at sea was a perilous venture. The book is presented as a seri…

Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms

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Courtney Ryley Cooper



Annie Oakley was without a doubt the greatest markswomen who ever lived. She was christened Phoebe Ann Mosey but was called Annie from child…

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