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The Illiterate Digest
In "The Illiterate Digest," the renowned humorist Will Rogers makes his characteristically gentle but insightful commentary on Ame…
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In Roads of Destiny
This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid
Short Nonfiction Collection
"With opinions, possession is more than nine points of the law. It is next to impossible to dislodge them." Woodrow Wilson's Study…
The American Newspaper
In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 017
Explore a diverse array of ideas and insights in this engaging collection of short nonfiction works. Curated by dedicated volunteers, this a…
Short Nonfiction Collection
"Editors of some of the most sensational newspapers say they make a newspaper to suit the public... it must startle with incident and s…
Senator North
"When, Mr. President, a man, however eminent in other pursuits and whatever claims he may have to public confidence, becomes a member o…
Haven
In Selected Poems (Hayes)
Donald Jeffery Hayes was a poet who was born in North Carolina. These poems were published between 1927 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenoveli…
The unturned trump, by Barnes MacGreggor
In The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 01 October 1895
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…
Reader's Corner Part 2
In Astounding Stories 18, June 1931
This issue containsThe Man from 2072 by Sewell Peaslee Wright ~ Out of the Flow of Time there appears to Commander John Hanson a Man of Myst…
Martin Van Buren
In Presidential Farewell and Last Addresses
This collection will put in one place, all the Farewell (or last) Addresses made by each of the 43 ex-US presidents.The first, George Washin…
The Question
In Poems
A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…
Mr. Ford and Other Political Self-Starters
In Short Story Collection Vol. 113
Here we present the 113th edition of the Librivox Short Story Collection. Once again, readers selected their own texts, and, as always, have…
Reprisal
In Short Science Fiction Collection 097
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
The Marquis
In The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3: The Viaticum and Other Stories
This is volume is a collection of 50 of de Maupassant's short stories. Summary by James K. White.
The Court of the Sage
In Shadowland: September, 1919
Shadowland was an American monthly magazine about art, dance, and film published from 1919 to 1923 before being absorbed by Motion Picture C…
Introduction
In Rumbling Wings
From these tales much may be learned concerning the mighty League of the Iroquois-the Men of Men-and of the custom and beliefs of the Nunda …
Booker T. Washington: A Student's Memory of him
In The Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children
From the preface of the book: "To the present time, there has been no collection of stories and poems by Negro writers, which colored c…
The Readers' Corner, Part C
In Astounding Stories 15, March 1931
This issue includes "When the Mountain Came to Miramar" by Charles W. Diffin, "Beyond the Vanishing Point" by Ray Cummin…
Design
In Muse and Mint
Born in Ontario, Canada, Walter Percy entered the ministry and pastored churches in New England and Pennsylvania, often speaking on behalf o…
Double Standard
In Short Science Fiction Collection 060
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…