Sue Anderson
106 books
Memoirs
438
Phoebe Yates Pember - Reminiscences of a Southern Hospital, by Its Matron
Phoebe Yates Pember served as a matron in the Confederate Chimborazo military hospital in Richmond, Virginia, during the Civil War, overseeing a dietary kitchen serving meals to 300 or more wounded soldiers daily....
4 hours 18 minutes
*Non-fiction
549
George Berkeley - Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (Commonly called «Treatise» when referring to Berkeley's works) is a 1710 work by the Irish Empiricist philosopher George Berkeley. This book largely seeks to...
4 hours 10 minutes
*Non-fiction
480
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Migration of Birds
Snow Geese which left James Bay, Canada, arrived at the Louisiana Gulf coast «60 hours later after a continuous flight of over 1,700 miles at an average speed of 28 miles per hour.» This is just one of the many...
4 hours 8 minutes
Memoirs
429
Thomas Dallam - Dallam's Travels with an Organ to the Grand Signieur, 1599-1600
Queen Elizabeth the First of England, the Grand Turk at Constantinople, and an organ builder named Thomas Dallam—quite a trio. In 1599, Elizabeth commanded master organ builder Dallam to construct and deliver to the...
3 hours 51 minutes