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Amelia Simmons - American Cookery

American Cookery , by Amelia Simmons, was the first known cookbook written by an American, published in 1796. Until this time, the cookbooks printed and used in what became the United States were British cookbooks,...

Betsie Bush 1 hour 37 minutes

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Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903

General Fiction

484

Lucy Maud Montgomery - Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903

Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island and Canada on the world...

Betsie Bush and 15 more 7 hours 15 minutes Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories

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General Fiction

440

Samuel Merwin - Short Line War

" The Short Line War is a story that will appeal more particularly to the sterner sex, and we take it that the hyphenated name, Merwin-Webster, stands for two healthy-minded young men who have put their heads...

Betsie Bush 6 hours 28 minutes

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Children's Fiction

442

Girl Scout Collection

These articles, pamphlets, and stories relating to the Girls Scouts of America touch on the history, activities, ideals, and traditions of this remarkable girls' organization. Though some of the articles appear...

Betsie Bush 3 hours 38 minutes

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Short Stories

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Short Story Collection Vol. 053

A collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, including short stories by Melville, Blackwood, Hawthorne, Dostoyevsky, Wilde and Thomas Hood.

James K. White and 12 more 8 hours 35 minutes Short Story Collections

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General Fiction

487

Eleanor H. Porter - Across The Years

These 18 wonderful short stories by Eleanor H. Porter, the author of Pollyanna, deal with those marvelous and maddeningly frustrating creatures: human beings. As always, Porter describes real people with sensitivity...

kandice stehlik and 8 more 6 hours 8 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

466

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 023

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics, cooking, humor, medicine,...

Betsie Bush and 9 more 4 hours 27 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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General

443

Carroll Watson Rankin - Girls of Gardenville

It is pleasant to have another book about a group of merry, natural girls, who have the attractions of innocence and youthful faults. «The Sweet Sixteen» Club made fudge, and went on picnics, and behaved just as...

Betsie Bush 5 hours 5 minutes

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Poetry

432

Imogen Clark - Rhymed Receipts for Any Occasion

In addition to being amusing, recipes written in a poetic form were easy to remember and used as learning tools for the young housekeeper. Many of the poems in this 1912 publication were originally published in...

Betsie Bush 52 minutes

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Religion

466

Mrs. O. F. Walton - Peep Behind the Scenes (version 2)

Rosalie lived every child's dream: she belonged to a circus! She got to have fun all day, every day; she did not even have to pay to be a part of it all! She got to meet interesting people, see all the amazing things...

Leda and 5 more 6 hours 21 minutes

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General Fiction

465

Henry James - Bostonians, Vol. 1 & 2

This bittersweet tragicomedy centers on an odd triangle of characters: Basil Ransom, a political conservative from Mississippi; Olive Chancellor, Ransom's cousin and a Boston feminist; and Verena Tarrant, a pretty,...

Isabelle Brasme and 9 more 16 hours 48 minutes

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Children's Fiction

539

Carroll Watson Rankin - Cinder Pond

Years ago, a manufacturer built a great dock, jutting out from and then turning parallel to the shore of a northern Michigan town. The factory was abandoned, and following the habits of small towns, the space between...

Betsie Bush 5 hours 18 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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