Travel

California

by J. Tyrwhitt Brooks and Henry Vizetelly Read by LivelyHive 3.6
Henry Vizetelly, writing under the pseudonym J. Tyrwhitt Brooks, recalls an expedition to California he took between 1847-1848 . Originally,…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the February Number. It includes the following articles:* Venezuela: Her Governmen…

Things Seen in Florence

by Elizabeth W. Grierson Read by Phil Benson 4.8
One of the largest and wealthiest cities of medieval Europe, the home of Dante and Giotto has long been a magnet for lovers of art, architec…

A Guide to the Lakes

by Thomas West Read by Phil Benson 2.8
In the late eighteenth century, English writers discovered the landscape, not only in the paintings of Claude Lorrain, Nicolas Poussin and S…

Four Months in a Sneak-Box

by Nathaniel H. Bishop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The kind reception by the American press of the author's first journey to the great southern sea, and its republication in Great Britain and…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the August Number. It includes the following articles:* The Work of the National G…

The Story of Cairo

by Stanley Lane-Poole Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
Although Cairo is most famous for the ancient Egyptian pyramids of Giza located at its outskirts, the city as we know it today dates back on…

Historic Waterways

by Reuben Gold Thwaites Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Historic Waterways, Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing down the Rock, Fox and Wisconsin Rivers.This volume is the record of six hundred miles of …

Adlestrop

by Edward Thomas Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 recordings of Adlestrop by Edward Thomas. This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 20th, 2009.

Notes on The Broads and Rivers of Norfolk and Suffolk

by Harry Brittain Read by TND 4
The Broads area of Norfolk and Suffolk is in the East Anglian region of England. It is the location of Britain's third largest inland waterw…

The National Geographic Magazine

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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the September Number. It includes the following articles:* The Recent Earthquake W…

The National Geographic Magazine

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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol VIII, the November Number.It includes the following articles:Patagonia, by J. …

Man and Nature on the Broads

by Arthur Henry Patterson Read by TND 4.2
From its man-made origins as a consequence of medieval peat excavations, the Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk have evolved into a natural ecosy…

The National Geographic Magazine

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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, July 1898, the N.E.A. Number.It includes the following articles:American G…

Going Abroad?

by Robert Luce Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Going abroad for a holiday or business is always exciting, but we can only imagine how exciting it would have been in 1900 to board a steame…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, the January Number.It includes the following articles:Three Weeks in Hubba…

Tennessee Jed

Experience the charm and storytelling of "Tennessee Jed," a captivating radio program that brings to life the adventures and tales…

London Impressions

by Alice Meynell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' S…

The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth

by Agnes Edwards and Agnes Edwards Rothery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
A delightful trip from Boston through a dozen South Shore towns to Plymouth, stopping in each to explore a bit of the local history and 'mod…

The National Geographic Magazine

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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the March Number. It includes the following articles: Storms and Weather Forecasts…

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