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Briarwood Girls

Read by Linda Velwest

Julia Lestarjette Glover

Kindred Spirits return for their Sophomore year at Briarwood College. There's a new girl who upsets the status quo. (Introduction by Linda V…

14 - Gold and Iron

In The Story Book of Science

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Jean-Henri Fabre

The famed French naturalist Fabre covers a large variety of subjects in these 70 short but fascinating essays about insects, animals and nat…

Christmas Morning - Read by lvw

In Christmas Morning

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Eugene Field

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Christmas Morning by Eugene Field. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for December 12, 2…

Ch. 10 - The Second Inauguration

In Behind the Scenes

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Elizabeth Keckley

This is the autobiography of Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave who bought her freedom with the money she earned as a seamstress. She eventua…

29 - ANOTHER CAMP-MEETING

In The Narrative of Sojourner Truth

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Olive Gilbert and Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert

The Narrative of Sojourner Truth is the gripping autobiographical account of Sojourner Truths life as a slave in pre-Civil War New York Stat…

Shelter and Housing

In A Failure of Initiative: Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Inv…

Read by Linda Velwest

United States House of Representatives and United States House Of Representatives

In September 2005, the House of Representatives created the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to H…

01 - One Eye, Two Eyes, Three Eyes (Grimm's Fairy Tales)

In Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know

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Hamilton Wright Mabie

This is a collection of well known fairy tales by various authors, including the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault and many others. (Summary …

01 - Up and Down the Lane

In A New England Girlhood: Outlined From Memory

Read by Linda Velwest

Lucy Larcom

Lucy Larcom was an American poet, teacher, and mill-worker. According to Wikipedia: "Larcom served as a model for the change in women's…