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Abraham Lincoln - Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural Addresses
Lincoln's first inaugural address was delivered on March 4th, 1861, as the North and South were sliding towards separation and Civil War. His second inaugural, given just weeks before his assassination, was also...
42 minutes
Political Science
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Thomas Paine - Common Sense (version 3)
Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776. In clear, simple language it...
2 hours 38 minutes
Science Fiction
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Ray Cummings - Astounding Stories 17, May 1931
This issue of the science-fiction magazine includes a novella by Charles W. Diffin titled «Dark Moon» and several short stories, including «When Caverns Yawned», by Captain S.P. Meek «When the Moon Turned Green», by...
8 hours 11 minutes
Science Fiction
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Ray Cummings - Astounding Stories 11, November 1930
This science-fiction mag includes «The Wall of Death» by Victor Rousseau, «The Pirate Planet» by Charles W. Diffin, «The Destroyer» by William Merriam Rouse, «The Gray Plague» by L. A. Eshbach, «Jetta of the Lowlands»...
7 hours 58 minutes
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D. H. Lawrence - Sons and Lovers (Version 2)
Lawrence summarised the plot of Sons and Lovers in a letter to Edward Garnett in 1912: “It follows this idea: a woman of character and refinement goes into the lower class, and has no satisfaction in her own life....
16 hours 21 minutes
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