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The Texas Rangers

In Six Years with the Texas Rangers, 1875 to 1881

Read by Kevin Waters


James B. Gillett


James Gillet recounts his adventures with the Texas Rangers 1856-1937. In a very entertaining style he recounts personal stories of wars, …

Chapter 11

In Pray You, Sir, Whose Daughter?

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Helen H. Gardener


Twenty-year-old Gertrude Foster has had the sheltered upbringing typical of women of her class. Yet, she questions the restrictive norms wit…

Selfishness and the Love of Money

In The Chief Evils of the Times

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Rev. Heinrich Nagelschmitt


The evils of the times are many. and it is the ever recurring duty of the Church to combat them relentlessly. Especially during Lent the att…

Ben Johnson

In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interview…

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Various


These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…