Political Science

The Story of a Patriot

by Upton Sinclair Read by Lee Smalley 4.1
"100%: The Story of a Patriot" dramatically recounts the adventures of a poor uneducated young man who lives by his wits and guile…

The Influence of Monarchs

by Frederick Adams Woods Read by Leon Harvey 4.5
Frederick Adams Woods presents compelling evidence to support the great man theory of history and his own category scientific inquiry known …

John Hancock

by Lorenzo Sears Read by Robert Morel 4
This book sheds light on one of the greatest men in the American history, an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Pa…

Mental and Moral Heredity in Royalty

by Frederick Adams Woods Read by Leon Harvey 5
Frederick Adams Woods examined the biographical records and family trees of the great dynasties of Europe, judging and comparing their moral…

Anticipations of a World Peace

by H. G. Wells Read by John Schuurman 5
In the Fourth Year is a collection H.G. Wells assembled in the spring of 1918 from essays he had recently published discussing the problem o…

The World's Best Orations

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…

Thomas Hobbes

by Alfred Edward Taylor Read by Jim Locke 4.8
This work is a look at the life and ideas of Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher of the seventeenth century. The most important ideas are fo…

An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation

by Jeremy Bentham Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
Jeremy Bentham's Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation, a classic text in modern philosophy and jurisprudence, first publ…

Washington and the Riddle of Peace

by H. G. Wells Read by Lee Smalley 4.5
As an observer at the WASHINGTON CONFERENCE FOR THE LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS held in 1921 and attended by the victorious nations of The Great…

El príncipe

by Nicolás Maquiavelo Read by Alba 4.4
Hubo príncipes que, para conservar sin inquietudes el Estado, desarmaron a sus súbditos; príncipes que dividieron los …

Plunkitt of Tammany Hall

by George Washington Plunkitt Read by John W. Michaels 4.9
In this insightful memoir, George Washington Plunkitt, a prominent figure in New York City's Tammany Hall, offers a firsthand account of the…

Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule

by Mahatma Gandhi Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
First written in Gandhi's native language Gujarati, this booklet advocates for Indian non-violent self-rule during the struggle for Indian i…

Eleven Theses on Feuerbach

by Karl Marx Read by Carl Manchester 4.5
The “Theses on Feuerbach” are eleven short philosophical notes written by Karl Marx in 1845. They outline a critique of the ideas of Marx’s …

Karl Marx

by Harold J. Laski Read by Phil Benson 3.9
Born in Manchester in 1893, Harold Laski was a leading figure in the left-wing of British socialism in the first half of the 20th century. A…

Common Sense

by Thomas Paine Read by Mark Leder 4.4
In November 1774, Norfolk native Thomas Paine arrived in Philadelphia. He came under the recommendation of Benjamin Franklin, and indeed it…

Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius

by Niccolò Machiavelli Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
In "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius", posthumous work by the author of The Prince, Machiavelli discusses the useful…

Bill of Rights

by United States Government and Unit Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Bill of Rights are the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, and were ratified on December 15, 1791.

The English Restoration and Louis XIV

by Osmund Airy Read by Pamela Nagami 4.8
In this trim volume the British historian, Osmund Airy writes of the period between 1648 and 1679 when Cardinal Mazarin, having concluded th…

Vices are not Crimes

by Lysander Spooner Read by Annise 4.5
In Vices are not Crimes, Lysander Spooner presents a thought-provoking examination of the relationship between individual liberty and govern…

United Kingdom House of Lords Speeches

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This collection comprises recordings of seven historic speeches given to the UK House of Lords between 1641 and 1945. Readings are of speech…

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