History

Ireland Under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum

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Richard Bagwell



This first volume of a history of Ireland focuses on the years 1603-1642. It was a period of dramatic, and even of violent, changes in the s…

Vasco Núñez de Balboa

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Ángel Ruiz De Obregón Y Retortillo and Ángel Ruiz de Obregón y Retortillo



Breve biografía que conmemora los 400 años del descubrimiento del Océano Pacífico para los europeos y que fue ll…

V E Day In London


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V-E Day in London BBC Radio Commentary Macdonald Hastings On 7 May  1945  the formal act of military surrender was signed by Germa…

The Great Beach

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John Hay



Written by John Hay, a naturalist and co-founder of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, The Great Beach is an exploration into the natur…

History Of Missouri

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Emily Steinestel Macnamara



A simplified history of the state of Missouri, from ancient Prehistoric times to the late 19th century, written chiefly in words of one syll…

Stories of Cape Cod

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Jack Johnson



Vignettes about life on Cape Cod The author lived from 1896 until 1973 and was a member of the Beachcombers Artists Club based in Provinceto…

That Was The Year




Gerald Mohr narrates this program that highlights events from the year 1933.

The Story of Coventry

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Mary Dormer Harris



Nowadays best known for its bombing in WWII, the English city of Coventry was founded in the early Middle Ages. Earl Leofric and his wife La…

Lecture on Artificial Flight

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William G. Krueger



Lecture on artificial flight given on request of the Academy of Natural Sciences on August 7, 1876 in San Francisco, California by William G…

The World's Great Orations

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William Jennings Bryan



William Jennings Bryan compiled this collection speeches from many early orators of America. Volume 9 includes speeches from the years 1818…

The Ifs of History

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Joseph Edgar Chamberlin



A series of short vignettes that speculate on what how history would have changed in response to a small change in an event. - Summary by Be…

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