Politics

Ambassador Morgenthau's Story

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Henry Morgenthau



Ambassador Morgenthau’s memoirs of his years in the service of the United States in Constantinople, (today Istanbul), are an important prima…

Twenty Years at Hull House

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Jane Addams



Jane Addams was the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In a long, complex career, she was a pioneer settlement worker…

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 001

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Various



A collection of ten short essays or other short nonfiction works in the public domain read by LibriVox volunteers.

Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



This satire on the U.S.A.'s myth of being the "Home of the Oppressed, where all men are free and equal", is unrelenting in its pur…

Offences Against One's Self: Paederasty

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Jeremy Bentham



Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) was an English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer. He was a political radical and a leading theor…

John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works

Read by Bill Boerst


Various



This biography is actually a series of essays by prominent personalities of the time that shed light on John Stuart Mill's life and areas of…

The Westminster Alice

Read by Ruth Golding


Saki



Published five years before John Kendrick Bangs had the same idea with Alice in Blunderland, Saki, in his 1902 series of satirical articles,…

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