Modern (19th C)

The Story of Mary A. Mayo's Work for Farm Women

Read by Ted Lienhart


Jenny Buell and Jennie Buell



This is a short biography of Mary Mayo, covering her work with rural farm women in Michigan and beyond in the last quarter of the 19th centu…

The Workers

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Walter A. Wyckoff



A young scholar, recently graduated from Princeton College, travels across the United States as a member of the working class, taking any jo…

The Great Events by Famous Historians

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Charles F. Horne, Rossiter Johnson and John Rudd



A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…

Finland and the Tsars

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Joseph R. Fisher



Fisher’s treatment of the history of Finland, in the context of its relations with Russia, was released in 1899—at the start of the first at…

The Events of 1848

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Richard Monckton Milnes



The Events of 1848, Especially in Relation to Great Britain" by Richard Monckton Milnes is a historical work that delves into the tumul…

Anglo-American Memories

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George Washburn Smalley



“These Memories [1911] were written in the first instance for Americans and have appeared week by week each Sunday in the New York Tribune….…

The Family Compact

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W. Stewart Wallace



The Rebellions of 1837–1838 were two armed uprisings that took place in Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario…

Lamp of Wisdom

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William H. Councill



William H. Councill, former slave and contemporary of Booker T. Washington was founder of Huntsville Normal School, now Alabama Agricultural…

Under Six Flags

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M. E. M. Davis



A history of the of Texas from La Salle's Texas Settlement in 1685 to the dedication of the State Capitol building at Austin in 1888. - Summ…

Michigan Historical Collections

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Historical Society Of Michigan



The Michigan Historical Society solicited accounts by Michigan pioneers about the early settlement of various locations, or early developmen…

Imperialism and World Politics

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Parker Thomas Moon



Moon’s Iᴍᴘᴇʀɪᴀʟɪsᴍ ᴀɴᴅ Wᴏʀʟᴅ Pᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄs is perhaps the best-known work of the Columbia University professor and political scientist; It was pu…

España y América

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Antonio Sánchez Moguel



Conjunto magestral de obras literarias e históricas de personajes hispanoparlantes de ambos lados del Atlántico. El autor exam…

Poland

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George Brandes



"I had accepted an invitation to deliver three lectures in French in the town-hall of Warsaw." Thus begins the description of the …

Speeches of Prince Bismarck

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Otto von Bismarck and Otto Von Bismarck



A collection of Bismarck’s speeches translated by art historian Edmund von Mach and published in 1914 as part of THE GERMAN CLASSICS—an exte…

Letters from New Zealand

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Henry William Harper



"Being some Account of Life and Work in the Province of Canterbury, South Island." A set fo 26 letters covering the Author's perio…

Tejas, la primera desmembración de Méjico

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Carlos Pereyra



Reseñas históricas de la separación de la provincia de Tejas desde el punto de vista de un historiador y diplomá…

Stories of the Royal Humane Society

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Frank Mundell



Established in 1774, the ‘Society for the Recovery of Persons Apparently Drowned’ published information on how to save people from drowning,…

The Great Events by Famous Historians

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Charles F. Horne



A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…

Imperialism and World Politics

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Parker Thomas Moon



Moon’s Iᴍᴘᴇʀɪᴀʟɪsᴍ ᴀɴᴅ Wᴏʀʟᴅ Pᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄs is perhaps the best-known work of the Columbia University professor and political scientist; It was pu…

A True Picture of Emigration

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Rebecca Burlend



Complete title: "A True Picture of Emigration: or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account o…

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