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Memoirs

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Willard Glazier - Three Years in the Federal Cavalry

Captain Glazier narrates his experiences as a cavalryman in the Federal Army during the Civil War, from his enlistment in New York State to his capture at the battle of Brandy Station. (Summary by Jonathan Limebrook)

TyroneS and 1 more 10 hours 7 minutes

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Poetry

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John Milton - Paradise Regain'd (version 2)

Having been publicly acknowledged as God's «beloved Son,» Jesus retires to the desert to meditate upon what it means to be the Messiah, about whose coming many conflicting opinions have been circulating among the...

Thomas A. Copeland 2 hours

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Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition

Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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Horatio Alger, Jr. - Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition

Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition deals with the grit and determination of Grant, a 15 year old farmer's boy whose father is dead and in order to pay his minister father's debts, and to help his mother...

Richard Kilmer and 1 more 5 hours 34 minutes

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General Fiction

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J. S. Fletcher - Rayner-Slade Amalgamation

Marshall Allerdyke is driving through the night from London to Hull in response to an urgent telegram from his cousin. As he nears Hull, a beautiful woman stops his car to ask for directions to Scotland. Odd time to...

MaryAnn 8 hours 50 minutes

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Poetry

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Hamlin Garland - Do You Fear the Wind?

LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Do You Fear the Wind? by Hamlin Garland. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 3, 2013. Taken from An American Anthology, 1787–1900, Edmund Clarence...

David Lawrence and 15 more 11 minutes

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Poetry

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Emily Dickinson - Emily Dickinson on Death

Emily Dickinson is one of the most intriguing of American poets. Since she grew increasingly reclusive, very few of her poems were published until after her death. This collection includes two letters Dickinson wrote...

Libby Gohn 28 minutes

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Failure of Initiative: Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina

Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)

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United States House of Representatives - Failure of Initiative: Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina

In September 2005, the House of Representatives created the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. The Committee was charged with conducting «a full and...

Larry Wilson and 13 more 20 hours 59 minutes United States Government Reports

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War & Military

994

Andrew Lang - Story of Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc is a folk heroine of France and a Roman Catholic saint. Claiming divine guidance, she led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years' War, which paved the way for the...

timothyFR 2 hours 6 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Charlotte M. Brame - Fair Mystery

(Written by Charlotte M. Brame under the pen name Bertha M. Clay.) Honest Mark Brace is about to lose his farm, land of his ancestors, home to his wife, Patty, and small daughter, Mattie, when out of a dark and...

Lynne T and 8 more 19 hours 11 minutes

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G.K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns: The New Witness - November 1919 to April 1920

Essays & Short Works

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G. K. Chesterton - G.K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns: The New Witness - November 1919 to April 1920

A collection of the newspaper columns/essays written by G.K. Chesterton for «The New Witness», under the heading «At the Sign of the World's End». This project compiles the articles included in the issues between...

J F Parks and 7 more 1 hour 55 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 117

This is a collection of 21 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for February 2013.

Etel Buss and 10 more 37 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688, Volume 1F

Early Modern

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David Hume - History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688, Volume 1F

David Hume is one of the great philosophers of the Western intellectual tradition. His philosophical writings earned him lasting fame and renown; his historical writing earned his bread and butter. His «The History of...

Jim Denison 17 hours 50 minutes Hume - History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688

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