Political Science

Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen

by Elbert Hubbard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings ma…

What is Industrial Democracy

by Norman Thomas Read by progressingamerica 4.5
An explanation of the concept of industrial democracy and its relation to capitalism. (Summary by progressingamerica)

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 …

The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy

by Theodore Lothrop Stoddard Read by Readerad 4.1
Lothrop Stoddard's most famous treatise on race. Written in the aftermath of the First World War, Stoddard examines the racial trends of his…

Imperialism and World Politics

by Parker Thomas Moon Read by Alister
Moon’s Iᴍᴘᴇʀɪᴀʟɪsᴍ ᴀɴᴅ Wᴏʀʟᴅ Pᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄs is perhaps the best-known work of the Columbia University professor and political scientist; It was pu…

The Forgotten Man and Other Essays

by William Graham Sumner Read by LibriVox Volunteers 0.5
Sumner's popular essays were to give him a wider audience to distribute his anti-imperialism, his advocacy of free markets and the gold stan…

Imperialism and World Politics

by Parker Thomas Moon Read by Alister 5
Moon’s Iᴍᴘᴇʀɪᴀʟɪsᴍ ᴀɴᴅ Wᴏʀʟᴅ Pᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄs is perhaps the best-known work of the Columbia University professor and political scientist; It was pu…

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…

Hobbes

by Leslie Stephen Read by Pamela Nagami
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) famously wrote that in the state of nature "the life of man" was "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, a…

The Christian Commonwealth

by John Eliot Read by Aaron Decker 4.3
John Eliot, a North American missionary, advocates for post-civil-war England to adopt a representative democracy, using the Mosaic Law as a…

A Woman and the War

by Frances Evelyn Read by LibriVox Volunteers
It is not without serious reflection that I have collected these thoughts in war time to offer in book form to those who may care to read an…

Washington and His Colleagues

by Henry Jones Ford Read by Jim Locke
This next volume of the Chronicles of American series investigates Washington's development in the day to day world the various dimensions o…

The World’s Famous Orations

by William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey, Various,William Jennings Bryan and Various, William Jennings Bryan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey published a series of the most famous orations…

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…

State of the Union Addresses

by Theodore Roosevelt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Modern England

by Oscar Browning Read by Pamela Nagami
This short survey opens with the accession of that portly spendthrift, King George IV. With British support, Greece becomes independent. The…

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…

Why Armenia Should Be Free

by Armen Garo Read by KevinS 4.8
Here is a trenchant argument for the Allied Supreme Council, established at the close of World War One, to recognize and defend the independ…

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…

Anti-Dictator

by Étienne De La Boétie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Étienne de La Boétie was the closest friend of Michel de Montaigne and the subject of the latter's famous essay "On Frien…

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