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William Dean Howells - My Mark Twain

William Dean Howells (1837-1920) became fast friends with Mark Twain from the moment in 1869 when Twain strode into the office of The Atlantic Monthly in Boston to thank Howell, then its assistant editor, for his...

Denny Sayers 3 hours 42 minutes

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Constitution of the United States of America, 1787

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United States Government - Constitution of the United States of America, 1787

This 1787 document defines the rights and responsibilities of federal government of the United States of America.

Kristen McQuillin 28 minutes

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John McTaggart - Unreality of Time

John McTaggart was a British metaphysician and philosophical idealist. In this famous article for the periodical Mind, he introduced the notion of the A, B and C series, which was to become a leading theory in...

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Friedrich Engels - Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote their Manifesto in December 1847, as a guide to the fundamental principles and practices of Communists. The Manifesto also predicted the ultimate downfall of the capitalist...

Jon Ingram 1 hour 36 minutes

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Thucydides (Θουκυδίδης) - History of the Peloponnesian War

The History of the Peloponnesian War is an account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by Sparta) and the Delian League (led by Athens) in the 5th Century BC. It...

Ryan and 6 more 20 hours 57 minutes

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Laozi 老子 - Tao Teh King

Lao-Tze's Tao Teh King illuminates The Tao: a guiding principle of the universe and all within it. By exploring the nature of dualities and complements, Lao-Tze dissects strength and weakness; presence and absence;...

Eric S. Piotrowski 1 hour 34 minutes

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American Standard Version - Bible (ASV) 22: Song of Solomon

The Song of Songs is the twenty-second book of The Bible and was authored by Solomon. In some translations, this book is entitled The Song of Solomon . It is also known as The Best Song . Replete with...

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United States Rubber Company - Romance of Rubber

This pamphlet was published in the early 20th century by the United States Rubber Company so that «coming generations of our country… have some understanding of the importance of rubber in our every day life… We...

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Abraham Lincoln - Gettysburg Address

It was a cloudy November day in 1863 when thousands gathered to hear renowned orator Edward Everett dedicate a national cemetary at the site of a pivotal battle early in July of that year. Also present to deliver «a...

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Patrick Henry - Give Me Liberty

This speech was given March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and is credited with having singlehandedly convinced the Virginia House of Burgesses to pass a resolution delivering the Virginia...

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Mary Harris Jones - Autobiography of Mother Jones

Mother Jones (Mary Harris Jones) was a legendary labor organizer. She was a founding member of the International Workers of the World (the IWW, or the Wobblies), and was active in the United Mine Workers and the...

Scott Henkel and 8 more 5 hours 39 minutes

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W. E. Hutchinson - Byways Around San Francisco Bay

California, the land of sunshine and roses, with its genial climate, its skies as blue as the far-famed skies of Venice, and its pure, life-giving air, invites the lover of nature to take long tramps over hill and...

Michelle Crandall and 6 more 2 hours 5 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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