Modern (20th C)

America's Retreat from Victory; The Story of George Catlett Marshall

Read by Robert Morel


Joseph McCarthy and Joseph Mccarthy


Senator Joseph McCarthy examines the life of General George Catlett Marshall, particularly his role in government beginning in 1945 as Unite…

Our Air Force: The Keystone of National Defense

Read by Ted Lienhart


William Lendrum Mitchell


William (Billy) Mitchell was a U.S. Army officer who, during World War I, came to command all U.S. Army air operations in France. He became …

The Burston Rebellion

Read by Steve C


Thomas George Higdon


The early 20th century in Great Britain saw a seismic shift in political awareness especially amongst the working classes. This led to a sig…

The American Newspaper

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Will Irwin


The American Newspaper is a critical study of journalism conducted by Will Irwin from 1909 to 1910 spanning fifteen articles that discuss th…

A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium

Read by Ted Lienhart


Hugh Gibson


The author was an American diplomat, the Secretary of the American Legation in Brussels, at the beginning of World War I in 1914. This book …

France, Spain and the Rif, Part 2

Read by Alister


Walter Burton Harris


The Guerra del Rif—the Rif War. 1921 to 1926. It was the slogging bloody 5-year long climax of Spain’s effort to secure dominion over a terr…

The Flexner Report. Medical Education In The United States And Canada

Read by Leon Harvey


Abraham Flexner


The Flexner Report is a book-length review and investigation into medical education in the United States and Canada, written by Abraham Flex…

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