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The Grand Cañon of the Colorado

Read by Rebecca Eden Walker

John Muir

Nothing is ordinary in the world of John Muir, naturalist and author known as the Father of the US National Parks. In this short work, writ…

Selections from Josephus

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Flavius Josephus

Jewish historian, military leader and Roman citizen, Titus Flavius Josephus, provides the most thorough history of the 1st century Roman Emp…

Pt 2 Ch 6: The Sieve

In The Uttermost Star, and Other Gleams of Fancy

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Frank W. Boreham

Frank Boreham was a well known preacher who served in England, Australia, and New Zealand. He published dozens of books and thousands of edi…

The Unused Diplomas of Life

In A Year's Prayer-Meeting Talks

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Louis Albert Banks

This is a series of 52 talks, all of which were delivered by Rev. Banks in the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Cleveland, Ohio on a week…

''I’ll Tell God''

In Hope Farm Notes

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Herbert W. Collingwood

“Most of these notes were originally printed in the Rural New-Yorker from week to week and covering a period of about 20 years. . . . From t…

Buy a Home

In The Negro Laborer: A Word to Him

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William H. Councill

William H. Councill, former slave and contemporary of Booker T. Washington was founder of Huntsville Normal School, now Alabama Agricultural…

Janie Scott

In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interview…

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Various

These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…