Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 006
Various
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A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics, medicine, nature and religion. Included in this collection are speeches by George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses, several interesting or historic articles from Vanity Fair and the NY times, as well as writings of Eugene Debs, Alexander von Humboldt, Lena Morrow Lewis, Joseph Lister and C. M. Ellis. (summary by J. M. Smallheer) (3 hr 37 min)
Chapitres
| Address to the People of Illinois on Tariff or Taxation, March 4, 1843 | 3:52 | Lu par Mark F. Smith |
| All is not Gold that Glitters | 4:26 | Lu par Lee Ann Howlett |
| The Awful German Language | 47:53 | Lu par Alex Becker |
| The Causes for which a President Can Be Impeached; Atlantic Monthly, 1867 | 15:56 | Lu par Lee Ann Howlett |
| Crimes of Carnegie | 4:27 | Lu par Brent Floyd |
| Dedication and Preface to Palgrave's Golden Treasury | 12:28 | Lu par Clarica |
| The Different Degrees of Enjoyment Presented by the Contemplation of Nature | 5:51 | Lu par Mark F. Smith |
| Last Honors to Emerson | 7:42 | Lu par Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010) |
| The Materialist Basis of Education | 3:30 | Lu par Brent Floyd |
| The Ninety-Five Theses | 17:35 | Lu par David Jaquay |
| On the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery | 26:03 | Lu par J. M. Smallheer |
| The Progress of Medical Science; 1860 | 3:40 | Lu par Lee Ann Howlett |
| Ruth Bought by New York Americans | 9:16 | Lu par Bob Tassinari |
| The Story of An Eyewitness | 18:15 | Lu par Elaine Hamby |
| Winter Sunshine | 36:32 | Lu par Esther |