Social Science

Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix

by Francis Tiffany Read by PhyllisV 4.8
A biography of a woman who advocated for the humane treatment of people with mental illness. As a young woman travelling overseas, Dorothea …

Twentieth Century Negro Literature

by Daniel Wallace Culp Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The object of this book is... (1) To enlighten the uninformed white people on the intellectual ability of the Negro. (2) To give to those, w…

Mental and Moral Heredity in Royalty

by Frederick Adams Woods Read by Leon Harvey 5
Frederick Adams Woods examined the biographical records and family trees of the great dynasties of Europe, judging and comparing their moral…

Vindication Of The Rights Of Men

by Mary Wollstonecraft Read by David Wales 3.8
Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Men (1790) attacks aristocracy and advocates republicanism. It was published in response to …

The Jim Crow Car

by John Clay Coleman Read by Theoden Humphrey 4.5
"My opposition to injustice, imposition, discrimination and prejudice, which have for many years existed against the colored people of …

History of a Literary Radical

by Randolph Silliman Bourne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A posthumous collection of Bourne's writing from publications such as The Atlantic Monthly and early issues of The New Republic, with a long…

Women of America

by John Ruse Larus Read by Linda Andrus 4.8
The present volume completes the story of woman as told in the series of which it forms part. The history of nations is, in its ultimate ana…

A Young Girl's Diary

by Anonymoustranslated Bycedar Paul, Anonymoustranslated By Cedar Paul and William James McGlothlin Read by KHand 4.2
The diary of an upper middle class Austrian girl, this book describes her life between the ages of eleven and fourteen. It's a coming of age…

Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule

by Mahatma Gandhi Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
First written in Gandhi's native language Gujarati, this booklet advocates for Indian non-violent self-rule during the struggle for Indian i…

Save the Girls

by Mason Long Read by Grant Hurlock 3.9
Save the Girls is an 1880 American anti-white-slavery book by reformed gambler Mason Long. In it, the author crusades against the social evi…

Thoughts on South Africa

by Olive Schreiner Read by Rachel May Ferriman 3.3
'Thoughts on South Africa' is a collection of Schreiner's observations of colonial South Africa in the early 19th century, mostly regarding …

Why Are So Few Men in the Churches?

by Charles N. Queen Read by Gillian Hendrie 5
The strength of the book is in its facts and suggestions considered in a matter of fact and suggestive way. It offers criticism in the spiri…

Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases

by United States Supreme Court Read by Kelli Robinson 4.4
Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases presents a collection of pivotal United States Supreme Court decisions that shaped the landscape of …

Mother Earth

by Various 4.7
Mother Earth, an American anarchist journal, was self styled as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature". Mot…

The Workers

by Walter A. Wyckoff Read by PhyllisV 4.6
A young scholar, recently graduated from Princeton College, travels across the United States as a member of the working class, taking any jo…

The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment

by Élisabeth Celnart Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment by Élisabeth Celnart is a comprehensive guide to the social g…

Woman and the Republic

by Helen Johnson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
First published in 1897, the book is considered to be the best summary of the arguments against woman suffrage. It allows readers to underst…

Native Races and the War

by Josephine Butler Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Josephine Elizabeth Butler was a Victorian era British feminist who was strongly committed to liberal reforms. As a result of her efforts, i…

More Australian Legendary Tales

by K. Langloh Parker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The present series of legends have all been collected by myself from the Blacks, as were the previous ones. But in this instance, I had much…

The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi

by Hattie Greene Lockett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
“By a brief survey of present day Hopi culture and an examination into the myths and traditions constituting the unwritten literature of thi…

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