Jim Locke

The Chronicles of America Volume 12 - Washington and his Comrades in Arms

by George Wrong Read by Jim Locke 5
This twelfth volume in the Chronicles of America (series) follows the lengthy and difficult war against England for independence as led by G…

Cleopatra

by Georg Ebers Read by Jim Locke 4.4
The world knows the fate of the classic lovers Cleopatra and Mark Antony, so there is no need to announce a spoiler alert. Georg Ebers was a…

A Social History of the American Negro

by Benjamin Griffith Brawley Read by Jim Locke 4.8
A comprehensive history of what experiences and influences created the Negro American citizen as we find him at the beginning of the twentie…

The Sikh Religion: its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors, Volume 6

by Max Arthur Macauliffe Read by Jim Locke 5
This is one of the first (and still one of the few) comprehensive books about the Sikh religion in the English language. Macauliffe had exte…

The Chronicles of America Volume 03 - Elizabethan Sea-Dogs

by William Wood Read by Jim Locke 4.7
Citizen, colonist, pioneer! These three words carry the history of the United States back to its earliest form in 'the New World called Amer…

Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport

by Lawrence Perry Read by Jim Locke 4.3
Newport, of course, means aristocratic families and naval adventures. In this tale, we wonder if the heiress will actually marry the Russian…

Heroines of Fiction

by William Dean Howells Read by Jim Locke
This two-volume work includes heroines from the works of Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Harte, Austen, Edgeworth, Scott, Dickens, Hawthorne, E. Bro…

The Aftermath of Slavery

by William A. Sinclair Read by Jim Locke 4.5
This work describes conditions and forces the black population of the South faced after freedom was brought by the Civil War. As Sinclair pu…

The Cross-Cut

by Courtney Ryley Cooper Read by Jim Locke 4.6
A Colorado mining story dealing with an attempt by Squint Rodain and his son to wrest the Blue Poppy Silver Mine from Robert Fairchild. An e…

Crime: The Autobiography of a Crook

by Eddie Guerin Read by Jim Locke 3.5
This is not what one could call in any shape or form a pretty story. It is the plain unvarnished tale of a man who has been a notorious crim…

The Chronicles of America Volume 07 - Dutch and English on the Hudson

by Maud Wilder Goodwin Read by Jim Locke 5
Geography is the maker of history. The course of Dutch settlement in America was predetermined by a river which runs its length of a hundred…

The Chronicles of America Volume 09 - Colonial Folkways

by Charles Mclean Andrews and Charles Morris Read by Jim Locke
This work according to the subtitle is "a chronicle of American life in the reign of the Georges." It describes land, locales, hou…

Ireland Under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum, Volume 1

by Richard Bagwell Read by Jim Locke
This first volume of a history of Ireland focuses on the years 1603-1642. It was a period of dramatic, and even of violent, changes in the s…

Savage Holiday

by Richard Wright Read by Jim Locke 4.6
Savage Holiday is an unforgettable story--a high tension drama that throbs with suspense and shows the reader what it's like to be Erskine F…

The Life of Washington, Volume 2

by John James Marshall Read by Jim Locke 4.6
Volume 2 of The Life begins with some early biography, but moves quickly to Washington's military career as a colonel in the battles against…

The Chronicles of America Volume 14 - Washington and His Colleagues

by Henry Jones Ford Read by Jim Locke
This next volume of the Chronicles of American series investigates Washington's development in the day to day world the various dimensions o…

The Phantom Public

by Walter Lippmann Read by Jim Locke
“The Voice of the People has been said to be the voice of God: and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true…

The Chronicles of America Volume 15 - Jefferson and his Colleagues

by Allen Johnson Read by Jim Locke
In this volume, we have the Virginia Dynasty of presidents: Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe. America at this time was involved in expansion w…

The Life of Washington, Volume 3

by John James Marshall Read by Jim Locke 5
Volume 3 of The Life continues the Revolutionary War from the incursion into Jersey in 1778 to its conclusion with the surrender of Lord Cor…

Sowing and Reaping

by Frances E. W. Harper Read by Jim Locke
This novel is subtitled A Temperance Story, which identifies explicitly the focus of the work. Frances Harper is a Christian moralist and us…

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