Sibella Denton
224 books
*Non-fiction
545
Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus - Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or failings. The surviving lives contain twenty-three pairs of...
8 hours 55 minutes
Law
569
Fabian Franklin - What Prohibition Has Done to America
In What Prohibition Has Done to America , Fabian Franklin presents a concise but forceful argument against the Eighteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Beginning in 1920, this Amendment prohibited the sale and...
2 hours 21 minutes
*Non-fiction
523
National Gambling Impact Study Commission - National Gambling Impact Study Commission Final Report
The National Gambling Impact Study Commission was given the task of conducting a comprehensive legal and factual study on the social and economic implications of gambling in the United States. This report presents the...
8 hours 37 minutes
*Non-fiction
491
United Kingdom House of Lords Speeches Collection
This collection comprises recordings of seven historic speeches given to the UK House of Lords between 1641 and 1945. Readings are of speeches origninally given by the 1st Earl of Strafford (Thomas Wentworth), the 1st...
2 hours 1 minute
*Non-fiction
542
Winston S. Churchill - Selected House of Commons Speeches
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874 – 1965) was a British politician known chiefly for his leadership of the United Kingdom during World War II. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to...
9 hours 19 minutes
Religion
512
Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 6
Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to «the hundred greatest men in Great Britain» asking them this question: «If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a...
5 hours 32 minutes
*Non-fiction
464
United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 1
This collection comprises recordings of 17 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1628 and 1956. Readings are of speeches origninally given by parliamentarians including Oliver Cromwell, Edmund...
5 hours 11 minutes
