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Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus - Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or failings. The surviving lives contain twenty-three pairs of...
8 hours 55 minutes
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556
J. Arthur Thomson - Outline of Science, Vol 1 (Solo)
In The Outline of Science, Thomson gives us a window into scientific thinking as it stood in 1922 on the big, the little, and the biological. With straightforward language intended for a general audience, this book...
10 hours 1 minute
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538
National Gambling Impact Study Commission - National Gambling Impact Study Commission Final Report
The National Gambling Impact Study Commission was given the task of conducting a comprehensive legal and factual study on the social and economic implications of gambling in the United States. This report presents the...
8 hours 37 minutes
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510
United Kingdom House of Lords Speeches Collection
This collection comprises recordings of seven historic speeches given to the UK House of Lords between 1641 and 1945. Readings are of speeches origninally given by the 1st Earl of Strafford (Thomas Wentworth), the 1st...
2 hours 1 minute
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570
Winston S. Churchill - Selected House of Commons Speeches
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874 – 1965) was a British politician known chiefly for his leadership of the United Kingdom during World War II. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to...
9 hours 19 minutes
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United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 1
This collection comprises recordings of 17 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1628 and 1956. Readings are of speeches origninally given by parliamentarians including Oliver Cromwell, Edmund...
5 hours 11 minutes
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Abner Doubleday - Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61
Now that the prejudices and bitter partisan feeling of the past are subsiding, it seems a fitting time to record the facts and incidents connected with the first conflict of the Rebellion. Of the eleven officers who...
3 hours 21 minutes