Politics

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Explore a diverse array of short nonfiction pieces in this engaging collection, featuring works that span various topics and genres. Curated…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Explore a diverse array of thought-provoking essays and speeches in this engaging collection of short nonfiction works. Curated by dedicated…

The Wit and Humor of America

by Variousandmarshall Pinckney Wilder, H. G. Wells and Various And Marshall Pinckney Wilder Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume 2 invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of American wit through a collection of 44 short stories…

The History of England, from the Accession of James II

by Thomas Babington Macaulay Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
This is volume 4 chapter 18 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…

United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.3
This is the third LibriVox collection of speeches given in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The collection comprises recordings o…

The Pentecost of Calamity

by Owen Wister Read by David Wales 4.6
Nonfiction. Appalled by the savagery of World War I, Owen Wister in 1915 published an attempt to move the United States out of neutrality in…

The History of England, from the Accession of James II

by Thomas Babington Macaulay Read by Brendan Stallard 4.9
The History of England, from the Accession of James II is a significant work by Thomas Babington Macaulay, offering a detailed examination o…

The Wife of the Secretary of State

by Ella Middleton Tybout Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
In this political thriller set at the turn of the 20th century, several lives, both of Washington insiders and those on the periphery, inter…

Problems in American Democracy

by Thames Williamson Read by Allyson Hester 4.6
Problems in American Democracy by Thames Williamson offers a thorough examination of the complexities and challenges inherent in democratic …

The Coming People

by Charles F. Dole Read by Max Cusimano 4.3
Dole briefly sketches the history of life, and shows how it has a definite direction - toward the survival of the kind and gentle people. It…

The Wit and Humor of America

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume 5 invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of American wit through a curated collection of 43 short…

United Kingdom House of Lords Speeches

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This collection comprises recordings of seven historic speeches given to the UK House of Lords between 1641 and 1945. Readings are of speech…

Fourteen Months in American Bastiles

by Francis Key Howard Read by Katie Riley 5
Francis Key Howard recounts in this book his life as a political prisoner of the United States. He points out that he was held captive at th…

The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught

by Charles C. Nott Read by Roger Melin 5
Charles Pinckney, member of the South Carolina legislature, Confederation Congress, U.S. Congress, and notably the Constitutional Convention…

Satires and Profanities

by George William Foote Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Satires and Profanities is a collection of sharp-witted essays and stories by George William Foote, a prominent figure in the realm of Freet…

The Gray Mills of Farley

by Sarah Orne Jewett Read by Bellona Times 4.4
The Gray Mills of Farley by Sarah Orne Jewett offers a keen exploration of labor relations in a small New England town during the late 19th …

Report of the Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contracto…

by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan, which reported in September 2010, was precipitated b…

The Short Line War

by Samuel Merwin and Samuel Merwin, Sr. Read by Betsie Bush 4.7
"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-W…

Jailed For Freedom

by Doris Stevens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A first-hand account of the 1913-1919 campaign of American suffragettes, detailing their treatment at the hands of the courts, and the true …

The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets

by Jane Addams Read by Mary Schneider 4.4
Much of the material in the following pages has appeared in current publications. It is here presented in book form in the hope that it may …

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