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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America

Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan


Alexander Von Humboldt



In Volume 2 of “The Personal Narrative”, Alexander von Humboldt and the botanist Aimé Bonpland continue their travels, beginning at L…

Woman as Decoration

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Helen M. Urban and Emily Burbank



Woman as Decoration offers a unique perspective on the intersection of personal style and environment, guiding women on how to harmonize the…

Tale of Brownie Beaver

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Arthur Scott Bailey



Arthur Scott Bailey was the author of more than forty children's books, centered all his plots in the animal, bird and insect worlds, weavin…

Bits About Home Matters

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Helen Hunt Jackson



Bits About Home Matters is a thoughtful collection of reflections by Helen Hunt Jackson, exploring the intricacies of home life and the nuan…

John James Audubon

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John Burroughs



Explore the remarkable life of John James Audubon, a pioneering ornithologist whose passion for birds and nature shaped his legacy. This bio…

The Insect Folk

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Margaret Warner Morley



Through delightful outings with her students, a teacher introduces her class to the fascinating world of insects. She encourages her student…

First Fifty Digits of Pi

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Scott Hemphill



56 flavors of Pi proudly produced by LibriVox volunteers to celebrate Pi Day, 2008. (3/14) Don't worry, you don't have to listen to an infin…

A New England Girlhood

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Lucy Larcom



Lucy Larcom was an American poet, teacher, and mill-worker. According to Wikipedia: "Larcom served as a model for the change in women's…

The Life and Ventures of the Original John Jacob Astor

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Elizabeth Louisa Gebhard and Elizabeth L. Gebhard



John Jacob Astor was pre-eminently the opener of new paths, a breaker of trails. From his first tramp alone through the Black Forest of Bade…

Pearl of Great Price

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Joseph Smith, Jr.



The Pearl of Great Price is a foundational text for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, offering a unique glimpse in…

Short Nonfiction Collection

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Various



A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were inde…

The Will and the Way Stories

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Jessie Benton Frémont



The Will and the Way Stories by Jessie Benton Frémont presents a collection of nine insightful vignettes that explore the enduring tr…

Bonaparte in Egypt and the Egyptians of To-day

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Haji A. Browne



Knowing the Egyptian as I know him, I cannot but think that he is greatly misunderstood, even by those who are sincerely anxious to befriend…

Reviews

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Oscar Wilde



Wilde’s literary reputation has survived so much that I think it proof against any exhumation of articles which he or his admirers would hav…

Twentieth Century Inventions

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George Sutherland



This work from 1901 predicts what technological developments will manifest in the twentieth century. The author, a technical journalist, pre…

The Groundwork of the Christian Virtues

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William Bernard Ullathorne



William Bernard Ullathorne was a Benedictine monk and Roman Catholic priest who ministered in Australia from 1833 until 1840 and then return…

Walking In Faith

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Tim Greenwood



My open-heart surgery had failed and the doctor’s told me that nothing more could be done. At age 45, I was diagnosed with terminal heart d…

The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth

Read by Gary Olman


T. D. Bonner



Buried amid the sublime passes of the Sierra Nevada are old men, who, when children, strayed away from our crowded settlements, and, gradual…

Filipenses

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Reina-Valera



Esta cariñosa carta de Pablo elogia a los filipenses por su fe y apoyo. Les exhorta a centrar sus vidas en Cristo y a estar contentos…

Diary Written in the Provincial Lunatic Asylum

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Mary Huestis Pengilly



Mary Pengilly was taken to a Lunatic Asylum by her sons where she kept a diary, which this book is taken from. Mary records the harsh condit…

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