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The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 3, Chapter 16)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay



This is volume 3 chapter 16 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…

The Gladstone Colony: An Unwritten Chapter of Australian History

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James Francis Hogan



This is an early history of the failed attempt to found the colony of North Australia at Gladstone, in what is now Central Queensland. (Summ…

Canyon de Chelly; The Story of its Ruins and People

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Zorro A. Bradley



A 1973 U.S. government publication describing the history and physical characteristics of this Arizona national monument within the boundari…

1947 Radio News


WA4CZD



News from 1947. I usually share these via torrent but I don't think all these files are available on archive.org so here's a 1947 news file …

WWII News and Related Sound files from 1932


Various



Old Time Radio Programs. WWII News and Related Sound files from 1932

Republic: A Novel of America's Future

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Charles Sheehan-Miles



A domestic terrorist attack evokes a violent and oppressive response from the U.S. government... a labor dispute ends in violence... a young…

Regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States : part I

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Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron Von Steuben



More commonly know as "The Blue Book" written by "Baron von Steuben" this publication was key to organizing the young Am…

Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 4

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Charles F. Horne



A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in history. Volume 4: John Adams, Louis A…

Chronicles of Canada Volume 07 - The Fighting Governer: A Chronicle of Frontenac

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Charles W. Colby



The Canada to which Frontenac came in 1672 was no longer the infant colony it had been when Richelieu founded theCompany of One Hundred Asso…

Chronicles of Canada Volume 08 - Great Fortress: A Chronicle of Louisbourg 1720…

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William Wood



Louisbourg was no mere isolated stronghold which could be lost or won without affecting the wider issues of oversea dominion. On the contrar…

The Story of the French Revolution

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Ernest Belfort Bax



Preface Excerpt: "The following sketch of the course of the French Revolution was originally published during 1889 in serial form in &q…

The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 4, Chapter 17)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay



This is volume 4 chapter 17 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…

Abigail Adams and Her Times

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Laura E. Howe Richards



This is a young person's biography of Abigail Adams that will appeal to readers of all ages. In the author's own words, "I am not writi…

Chronicles of Canada Volume 10 - A Chronicle of Montcalm

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William Wood



Montcalm is, of course, a very prominent character in every history of New France. This book gives a brief history of the Montcalm family in…

Report of the Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan

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United States Senate Committee on Armed Services



The Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan, which reported in September 2010, was precipitated b…

The Sign of the Cross in the Nineteenth Century

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Jean-Joseph Gaume



A book that examines the sign of the Cross made by Christians since the primitive church up until the 19th century. It looks at stories of m…

News reports 01


Various



Old Time Radio Programs News Broadcasts and Blurbs. Mostly WW2 related. NEWS REPORTS PAGE 2

The Social History of Smoking

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George L. Apperson



This work tells the history of smoking in England from the social point of view. Thus it does not deal with the history of tobacco growing o…

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