History

The Aftermath of Slavery

Read by Jim Locke


William A. Sinclair


This work describes conditions and forces the black population of the South faced after freedom was brought by the Civil War. As Sinclair pu…

1949 Radio News


WA4CZD


News from 1949. I usually share these via torrent but I don't think all these files are available on archive.org so here's a 1949 news file …

The Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth

Read by Barry Ganong


John Bagnell Bury


John Bagnell Bury was Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University in the early twentieth century. In The Idea of Progress, he…

Jailed For Freedom

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Doris Stevens


A first-hand account of the 1913-1919 campaign of American suffragettes, detailing their treatment at the hands of the courts, and the true …

Phallic Worship

Read by Peter Yearsley


Hargrave Jennings


A fairly scholarly, short survey of religious sexual symbols and practices from ancient times to the near-present, and within various countr…

Ιστορίαι (Histories) Βιβλίοv 3 (Book 3)

Read by olorou


Thucydides


Η Ιστορία του Θουκυδίδη εξιστορεί τα πρώτα 20 χρόνια του πολέμου μεταξύ της Αθήνας και της Σπάρτης, που κράτησε από το 431 μέχρι το 404 π.Χ.…

The Chronicles of America Volume 02 - The Spanish Conquerors

Read by Jim Locke


Irving Berdine Richman


A discussion of the adventures of the Spanish explorers from Columbus to Pizarro. - Summary by Jim LockeGroup: Chronicles of America Series

The Book of the Bush

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George Dunderdale


"While the world was young, nations could be founded peaceably. There was plenty of unoccupied country, and when two neighbouring patri…

Canada's Hundred Days: With the Canadian Corps from Amiens to Mons, Aug. 8 - No…

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John Frederick Bligh Livesay


This is Part Three of the incredible story of the actions of the men and women of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Canada's contribution to…

עולה (Injustice), with excerpt from The Escaping Club

Read by Omri Lernau


יוסף חיים ברנר Yosef Haim Brenner


This is a bilingual project. The first part, in Hebrew, is the story "Injustice" by Yosef Haim Brenner, written following the conq…

The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1

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Frederick Whymper


Everything about the sea: history of ships, famous mariners and life on shipboard, adventure, shipwrecks and daring rescues. - Summary by K…

The French Revolution Volume 2 The Constitution

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Thomas Carlyle


Thomas Carlyle, the Scottish essayist, philosopher, and historian, wrote this three-volume work, first published in 1837 (with a revised edi…

A Short History of France: From Caesar's Invasion to the Battle of Waterloo

Read by Pamela Nagami


Agnes Mary Frances Robinson


After the Roman conquest, the Celtic Gauls adopted Roman culture and speech. The Germanic invasions ultimately transformed France into a Cat…

WWII News and Related Sound files from 1936


Various


Old Time Radio Programs. WWII News and Related Sound files from 1936

English Costume

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Dion Clayton Calthrop


The world, if we choose to see it so, is a complicated picture of people dressing and undressing. The history of the world is composed of th…

The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets

Read by Mary Schneider


Jane Addams


Much of the material in the following pages has appeared in current publications. It is here presented in book form in the hope that it may …

Déclaration des droits de l'enfant


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Au Fil des lectures Texte lu par Peggy. Histoire - 8 min

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