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Zachary Taylor, December 4, 1849, part 1

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1849 - 1856)

Read by Owen Cook


Millard Fillmore


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,…

Don't-Know

In A Book of Fairy Tales

Read by Sophie Owen


Sabine Baring-Gould


This is a collection of fairy tales, retold by Sabine Baring-Gould. The collection contains such well-known stories as Cinderella and the Be…

A Contribution to the History of Electric Lighting

In Science in Short Chapters

Read by Jordan Owen


W. Mattieu Williams


This is a collection of articles written by W. Mattieu Williams on different subjects, that in his opinion "are likely to be interestin…

Chapter 12

In Main Street

Read by Jesse Owen


Sinclair Lewis


Carol Milford is a liberal, free-spirited young woman, reared in the metropolis of Minneapolis. She marries Will Kennicott, a doctor, who is…

Introductory Note

In Religious Studies, Sketches and Poems

Read by Steve Owen


Harriet Beecher Stowe


Best known for having written "Uncle Tom's Cabin," Harriet Beecher Stowe also wrote several religious works, including the works i…

Manners

In Introducing Irony (Version 2)

Read by Jordan Owen


Maxwell Bodenheim


Maxwell Bodenheim was once known as the King of Greenwich Village Bohemians after moving to New York after being one of the founders of the …

23 - Little Tuk

In Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 2, 1844 to 1847

Read by Adina Owen


Hans Christian Andersen


A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's works. He is a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales. (Summary by Kristin…

Endymion, Or a Favorite

In The Wisdom of the Ancients, A Series of Mythological Fables

Read by Owen Cook


Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon


"Now I suppose most people will think I am but entertaining myself with a toy, and using much the same kind of licence in expounding th…

Missouri Guerrillas and Politics

In Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 6)

Read by Owen Cook


John Hay and John George Nicolay


Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who…

Ulysses S. Grant, December 7, 1874, part 1

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1869 - 1876)

Read by Owen Cook


Ulysses S. Grant


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,…

Sheridan in the Shenandoah

In Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 9)

Read by Owen Cook


John Hay and John George Nicolay


Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who…

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