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Samuel Merwin - Drugging a Nation

Drugging a Nation is a journalistic reveal of the extent to which the British Empire was culpable in the dissemination and subsequent near total addiction to opium of the Chinese people in the nineteenth century. So...

Edmund Bloxam 4 hours 5 minutes

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Nature

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Charles William Burkett - Agriculture for Beginners

A textbook used by many public schools in the early 20th century. The authors believe that «agriculture is eminently a teachable subject. They see no difference between teaching the child the fundamental principles of...

Sarah Jennings and 7 more 7 hours 21 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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John Aubrey - Brief Lives Volume I

A collection of sparkling gossipy biographical pieces of Aubrey's contemporaries, including Bacon, Jonson and Shakespeare, Brief Lives' glimpses into the unofficial side of these towering figures has won it an undying...

Nicole Lee 10 hours 58 minutes

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History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier, Part 2

Biography & Autobiography

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Charles E. Flandrau - History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier, Part 2

A series of stories written by Judge Charles E. Flandrau «at different times during his long residence in the Northwest, which embrace historical events, personal adventures, and amusing incidents.» This book of tales...

deongines and 8 more 4 hours 29 minutes

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Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

Nature & Animal Fiction

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Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

Author and editor of numerous children's books, Thornton W. Burgess was also a noted conservationist. In writing for youngsters he combined a gift for storytelling with his love of the outdoors, creating an...

Hannah M. 1 hour 32 minutes

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Christianity - Other

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Venerable María de Jesús de Ágreda - Mystical City of God, Volume 3

The Mystical City of God is a book written in the 17th-century by the Franciscan nun, Venerable Mary of Jesus of Ágreda. According to María de Ágreda, the book was to a considerable extent dictated to her by the...

Ann Boulais 24 hours 51 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

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William John Locke - Simon the Jester

Simon de Gex, a wealthy and successful MP, is diagnosed with a terminal illness and decides to use his last few months using his wealth and influence to do good. In particular, he determines to guide his protégé and...

Simon Evers 10 hours 4 minutes

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Literary Fiction

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Horace Baker Browne - Short Plays from Dickens

Here is a collection of 20 short plays drawn from various books by Charles Dickens such as Nicholas Nickleby, David Copperfield, Bleak House, and Our Mutual Friend. «For the use of Amateur and School Dramatic...

ToddHW 6 hours 35 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Thomas Mayne Reid - Death Shot

Long time since this hand hath penned a preface. Now only to say, that this romance, as originally published, was written when the author was suffering severe affliction, both physically and mentally—the result of a...

Larry Wilson and 11 more 16 hours 6 minutes

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Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 3

Psychology

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Hans Gross - Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 3

Reputedly inspired by the Sherlock Holmes stories, Austrian criminal jurist and examining magistrate Hans Gross wrote the first handbook on criminal investigation. This treatise covers everything from the qualities of...

Availle and 12 more 12 hours 33 minutes

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General Fiction

963

George MacDonald - What's Mine's Mine

Set in the invigorating wilds of Scotland, clans are crumbling and emigrating as their homeland is bought out from under them. The characters quickly become your friends as you identify with and learn from their...

Hannah Mary 15 hours 11 minutes

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Grace Harlowe with the U.S. Troops in the Argonne

Children's Fiction

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Jessie Graham Flower - Grace Harlowe with the U.S. Troops in the Argonne

Grace Harlowe continues her adventures in Europe, during World War I. She faces many perils and suffers heart ache, but still puts all of her effort into the war, driving her ambulance to help the injured American...

ashleighjane 5 hours 34 minutes Grace Harlowe Series

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