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Curious Myths of the Middle Ages

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Sabine Baring-Gould



Curious Myths of the Middle Ages invites listeners to explore the fascinating and often bizarre beliefs that shaped medieval thought. In thi…

The Story of My Life

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Helen Keller



The Story of My Life is the remarkable autobiography of Helen Keller, a woman who overcame immense challenges to become a symbol of resilien…

Two Years in the Forbidden City

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Princess Der Ling Yu



THE author of the following narrative has peculiar qualifications for her task. She is a daughter of Lord Yu Keng, a member of the Manchu Wh…

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan

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Isabella L. Bird



Isabella Lucy Bird was a 19th century English traveller, writer, and natural historian. She was a sickly child, however, while she was trave…

The Secret Garden

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Frances Hodgson Burnett



When Mary Lennox, who has been brought up in India in a spoiled manner, is orphaned she has to move to Yorkshire, England, to live with her …

The Gilded Age, A Tale of Today

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Mark Twain



Originally published in 1873, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is the only novel Twain co-wrote (C.D. Warner was a good friend and neighbor o…

The Ego and His Own

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Max Stirner



In this book, his most famous, Max Stirner presents a philosophical case for a radical egoism that shuns the socially-oriented outlooks of b…

The Story of the Pony Express

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Glenn D. Bradley



The Story of the Pony Express offers an in depth account behind the need for a mail route to connect the eastern U.S. with the rapidly popul…

Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans

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Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus



Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral …

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

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Mary Wollstonecraft



Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) is best known for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, in which she argued that women are not naturally inferior…

Fifty Famous Stories Retold

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James Baldwin



Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a captivating collection that brings together a variety of tales from history, folklore, and…

The Art of Travel

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Sir Francis Galton



The Art of Travel is a handbook of practical advice for the adventure seeking Victorian. We hear how to organize all steps of a voyage, from…

The Byzantine Empire

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Charles William Chadwick Oman



Fifty years ago the word “Byzantine” was used as a synonym for all that was corrupt and decadent, and the tale of the East-Roman Empire was …

On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church

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Martin Luther



Early in the course of the Reformation (1520) Martin Luther penned a trilogy of foundational documents addressing the German Nobility, the C…

Zadig or the Book of Fate

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Voltaire



Zadig, ou La Destinée, ("Zadig, or The Book of Fate") (1747) is a famous novel written by the French Enlightenment philosop…

Unidentified Flying Objects

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United States Federal Bureau Of Investigation



Through the U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) this series of communications has been de-classified and made public. Most names have bee…

The Gettysburg Address

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Abraham Lincoln



It was a cloudy November day in 1863 when thousands gathered to hear renowned orator Edward Everett dedicate a national cemetery at the site…

Lives of the Saints

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Alban Butler



Lives of the Saints offers a rich tapestry of short biographies celebrating the lives of saints, one for each day of the year. Compiled from…

The Dynamic Manager's Guide To Sales Techniques

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Dave Donelson



Selling is a creative act when you do it Dave Donelson’s way. You’ll build new demand for your products and services, find more new customer…

Andersonville Diary

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John L. Ransom



John L. Ransom was the quartermaster of Company A, 9th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry during the American Civil War and a Union prisoner in the …

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