History

The British Army From Within

by E. Charles Vivian Read by David Wales 4.3
This 1914 book gives a picture of the British Army structure and life in the early hours of World War I. Summary by david wales

The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth

by T. D. Bonner Read by Gary Olman 4.3
Buried amid the sublime passes of the Sierra Nevada are old men, who, when children, strayed away from our crowded settlements, and, gradual…

The Romance of the Romanoffs

by Joseph Martin Mccabe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were periods of stark contrast between the opulent lifestyle of the rich and the ex…

1939 Radio News

4.8
Experience the news from 1939 in this audio collection. This compilation offers a glimpse into the events and stories that shaped the world …

The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain

by John Henry Ingram Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Possibly no part in the world is more connected in our minds to hauntings, ghost sightings and gruesome legends than Great Britain with its …

War Flying by a Pilot

by Lessel Finer Hutcheon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Published in 1917, this "little volume of 'Theta’s' letters to his home people" was assembled to provide useful information for yo…

Great Pirate Stories

by Joseph Lewis French Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
Piracy embodies the romance of the sea at its highest expression. It isa sad but inevitable commentary on our civilization, that, so far as …

Stories of North Pole Adventure

by Frank Mundell Read by Steve C 4.3
This volume does not pretend to be a history of Artic exploration. My aim has been to narrate some of the most thrilling incidents of Polar …

Station Life in New Zealand

by Mary Anne Barker Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan 4.4
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 Political History of France

by Muriel O. Davis Read by Pamela Nagami 4.7
This little book opens on the eve of the French Revolution. The government is crippled by financial mismanagement, ruled by a King who, in t…

The Crimes of England

by G. K. Chesterton Read by Ray Clare 4.2
"Second, when telling such lies as may seem necessary to your international standing, do not tell the lies to the people who know the t…

Great Epochs in American History

by Francis Whiting Halsey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is the second volume in ten volume series of great epochs in the history of the United States, from the landing of Columbus to the buil…

French History for English Children

by Caroline Emelia Stephen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
French History for English Children offers a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of France's past, tailored specifically for young…

The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt

by David Miller DeWitt Read by Delmar H Dolbier 4.2
April, 1865 -- The war ended and throughout the Northern States joy and relief reigned. Then, less than a week later, a thunderbolt: the p…

History of Australia and New Zealand

by George Sutherland and Alexander Sutherland Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Explore the foundational narratives of Australia and New Zealand in this comprehensive history by George and Alexander Sutherland. Delving i…

Radio News

5
Explore a collection of news from the 1970s, featuring various talk shows and specials. This compilation offers a glimpse into the events an…

The History of England, from the Accession of James II

by Thomas Babington Macaulay Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This is the third chapter in Macaulay’s great History of England from the Accession of James II. In this chapter Macaulay looks at the state…

1942 Radio News

4.9
Explore the news from 1942 in this audio collection. This compilation offers a glimpse into the events and stories that shaped the world dur…

A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

by James E. Seaver Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Mrs. Mary Jemison was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them …

Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV

by Francis Parkman, Jr. Read by Celine Major 4.8
Part five of Francis Parkman's multi-volume series France and England in North America is but one of the masterful narratives that have earn…

< 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 >