Political Science

Mirrors of Moscow

by Louise Stevens Bryant and Louise Bryant Read by Denis Gagné 4.5
"Mirrors of Moscow" by Louise Bryant is a collection of journalistic sketches and profiles that examines the political and social …

The Gettysburg Address

by Abraham Lincoln Read by Mark F. Smith 4.6
The Dedication of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, in November, 1863, followed a few short months after the roiling, acrid clouds of gun…

Jailed For Freedom

by Doris Stevens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A first-hand account of the 1913-1919 campaign of American suffragettes, detailing their treatment at the hands of the courts, and the true …

Essays on Political Economy

by Frédéric Bastiat Read by Katie Riley 3.8
Bastiat asserted that the only purpose of government is to defend the right of an individual to life, liberty, and property. From this defin…

The Democracy of the Constitution

by Henry Cabot Lodge Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Henry Cabot Lodge was a popular American Senator from Massachusetts. He did not only make a name for himself as a politician, but also as an…

The Deportation Cases

by Constantine Panunzio Read by Sue Anderson 5
"The study here presented embodies the findings of an investigation into the recent [1919-1920] deportations of persons deemed to be un…

Final Report of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities

by Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activi Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities based on its invest…

The Passing of the Great Race

by Madison Grant Read by Jim Locke 3.6
The rapidly growing appreciation of the importance of race during the last few years, the study of the influence of race on nationality as s…

Ways of the Hour

by James Fenimore Cooper 5
Originally written shortly before Cooper's death and published posthumously, The Ways of the Hour examines the social evils of the criminal …

Versailles

by Karl Friedrich Nowak Read by Ted Lienhart
World War 1 ended with the Paris Peace Conference (January 1919 to January 1920), which in turn resulted in the signing of five peace treati…

The Birth of Yugoslavia

by Henry Baerlein Read by EastCentralMinnesota
Henry Baerlein expands on his articles first published in the Fortnightly Review to explain the historical context and challenges facing Yug…

Tattlings of a Retired Politician

by Forrest Crissey Read by LibriVox Volunteers
"The letters (non-partisan) of Hon. William Bradley, Ex-Governor and former veteran of practical politics, written to his friend and pr…

Charles James Fox

by Henry Offley Wakeman Read by Pamela Nagami 4.5
Charles James Fox (1749-1806) was a prominent British Whig member of Parliament and the arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger. A staunch op…

Walker's Appeal

by David Walker Read by Jim Locke
The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …

United Nations Agreements

by United Nations Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The Charter of the United Nations signed at San Francisco on 26 June 1945 is the constituent treaty of the United Nations. It is as well one…

Charles Sumner

by Archibald Grimké Read by Jim Locke 4
In the two volumes assigned to him in the American Reformer Series, viz., the "Life of William Lloyd Garrison, the Abolitionist," …

The Life of Washington

by John James Marshall Read by Jim Locke 4.3
Volume five of John Marshall's biography follows Washington through his second term ending in the election of John Adams and Washington's re…

Editorials from The Dial magazine

by Martyn Johnson Read by KevinS
Editorials published in Volume 66 of The Dial magazine, a fortnightly political and literary review. The source available to us features iss…

Woman and Labour

by Olive Schreiner Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
I should like to say to the men and women of the generations which will come after us—“You will look back at us with astonishment! You will …

An American Politician

by Francis Marion Crawford Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
In 1880’s Boston, Mass. the good life is lead according to all the Victorian era societal rules of the New World. Political ambitions and th…

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