History
30 American Poems
Read by Bellona Times
Various
This is a sequel of sorts to 37 American Poems, one of my first solos. Concentration here is on late 19th to early 20th Century works by US …
The Story of Books
Read by LivelyHive
Gertrude Burford Rawlings
Rawlings follows the development of printing from the origins of writing to modern printing. Some of the earliest records are ancient Egypti…
Historic Girls
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Elbridge Streeter Brooks
Twelve short stories of real girls who have influenced the history of their times. (Summary by Carmen H)
Station Life in New Zealand
Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan
Mary Anne Barker
Station Life in New Zealand is a collection of cheerful and interesting letters written by Lady Mary Anne Barker (nee Mary Anne Stewart) tha…
The Frozen North
Read by Laura Victoria
Edith Horton
The Frozen North offers short sketches of the first men who bravely took great risks to explore the unknown polar regions and unlock the mys…
French History for English Children
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Caroline Emelia Stephen
A history of France from Ancient Gaul up until 1880, written in short easy to comprehend chapters aimed at teaching English children. (Summa…
A Brief History of Carthage
Read by Joshua Jared Scott
Joshua Jared Scott
A short history of the ancient city of Carthage, from the time of its founding through its destruction at the conclusion of the Third Punic …
A History of the Philippines
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
David Prescott Barrows
This book is one of the earliest studies of Philippine history by an American scholar. In preparation for this book, the author conducted et…
Religion and Science from Galileo to Bergson
Read by Laurie Anne Walden
John Charlton Hardwick
This history of Western philosophy, published in 1920, explores how people have explained the natural world during the last few centuries, w…
History of France
Read by Adele Pooley
Charlotte Mary Yonge
A brief history of France from the early 800AD to the 1870s, focusing on the successive heads of state and the different wars which shaped F…
The Reconciliation of Races and Religions
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
Thomas Kelly Cheyne
“The primary aim of this work is twofold,” writes Thomas K. Cheyne. “It would fain contribute to the cause of universal peace, and promote t…
The Poisoned Loving-Cup
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Charles Grant Miller
"ANGLO-AMERICAN accord is splendid sentiment. America ever rises gladly to this toast. But we must drink from our own crystal chalice o…
Adventures In Research 44 12 30 Eyes And Ears For The Millions
The story of the first regularly scheduled radio broadcast in history, in 1920, when Pittsburgh's KDKA broadcast the presidential election c…
Canadian School Days 1867 - 2067 [LP 1967]
INVIGORATION/SW
Script by Max Braithwaite Narration by Elwy Yost 1967 RECORD COMPANIES have joined the Centennial spending spree with about 30 commemorative…
Crime Classics
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
CRIME CLASSICS Crime Classics came to CBS September 30, 1953 and was a neat little series of "true crime stories". The show introd…
Democracy in America
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA Democracy in America is a well-produced dramatization of Alexis de Tocqueville’s book of the same name. These fourteen,…
Fort Laramie
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
FORT LARAMIE Fort Laramie opened with "Specially transcribed tales of the dark and tragic ground of the wild frontier. The saga of figh…
Recollections at 30
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
RECOLLECTIONS AT 30 A radio manufacturer named the Radio Corporation of America, which we know as RCA, began to broadcast its own programs o…
The Sound of War
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
THE SOUND OF WAR The Sound of War is an 18 episode collection. Jay Hickerson's "The Ultimate Guide to all Circulating Shows" state…
We Came This Way
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
WE CAME THIS WAY NBC University of The Air presented several educational programs between 1942 and 1948. The subject matter and themes range…