History
The History Teacher's Magazine
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Various
"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…
The History of Bread
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John Ashton
From ancient flatbreads cooked on hot stones to the fluffy loaves of the early 20th century, Ashton explores how bread rose alongside human …
CBS Radio At Fifty
Read by Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite hosts this 3 hour retrospective on the history of CBS Radio from its beginnings up through to the date of this broadcast. Th…
The Sailor's Word-book
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William Henry Smyth
An encyclopaedia (a digest, the author calls it) of nautical terms and other words relevant to navigation, the character of seafarers, fish …
Ten Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago to Now
Read by Virginia Neville
Jane Andrews
A children’s book that describes the life of ten boys in different historical time periods. The book shows the reader what the daily life of…
Walker's Appeal
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David Walker
The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …
History of the Revolutions in Europe
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Christoph Wilhelm Von Koch
The View of the Revolutions of Europe by M. Koch, has been long known and highly esteemed on the Continent as a work of incontestable merit,…
Great Events in the History of North and South America
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Charles Goodrich
Step back and time and learn about people, places, and things that helped to mold North and South America. - Summary by CBTeddy
Scotland's Story
Read by James R. Hedrick
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
Scotland's Story: A History Of Scotland For Boys And Girls is both a history of Scotland as well as delving into some of its legends. Writte…
Finding a Way Out
Read by Jim Locke
Robert R. Moton
He says about this work: "I have tried to record the events that have given character and colour to my own life, and at the same time t…
Is War Diminishing?
Read by Leon Harvey
Frederick Adams Woods
A study In the prevalence of war in Europe from 1400 to the present day. This small book summarises historical periods of peace compared to …
Eastern Pilgrims
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Agnes Smith Lewis
"When two friends and myself resolved, in the summer of 1868, to absent ourselves for a year from home, for the purpose of visiting [th…
The State of Society in France Before the Revolution
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Alexis de Tocqueville and Alexis De Tocqueville
A thorough analysis of the social, religious, and political dynamics of French society which led to the French Revolution.
The Great Sallies
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John Buchan
This is the fourth of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in during 1917, when Germany is reorganizing and Russia is about …
Five Stages of Greek Religion
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Gilbert Murray
A historical account written in the early 20th century The work explores the evolution and various phases of Greek religion focusing on the …
Father Marquette
Read by Carol Pelster
Reuben Gold Thwaites
“Father Marquette” is a biography of the French priest, devout missionary and courageous explorer who led an expedition, along with Louis Jo…
In Memoriam
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Ewart Alan Mackintosh
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of In Memoriam by Ewart Alan Mackintosh. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 7th, 20…
History of Japan
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Helen Ainslie Smith
A simplified history of the country of Japan, from ancient Prehistoric times to the late 19th century, written chiefly in words of one sylla…
So The Story Goes
Read by Johnnie Neblett
"So The Story Goes" features human-interest stories based on authentic facts, exploring little-known quirks of fate that have chan…
Flying
Read by Marilyn Powell
Join Marilyn Powell as she explores the fascinating journey of flight in this two-part series, "Flying." It began life as a kite a…