History
Lord Kitchener
Read by Ray Clare
G. K. Chesterton
“The paradox of all this part of his life lies in this--that, destined as he was to be the greatest enemy of Mahomedanism, he was quite exce…
John Quincy Adams
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
John T. Morse
This biography contains three main sections. the first covers Adams's early years and his time as a diplomat--both in America and overseas. …
Unknown London
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Walter George Bell
Herein you will find much concerning those things which everybody knows about, but nobody knows — the things you have known about since chil…
A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, A Colored Man
Read by Bryan Ness
Noah Davis
The object of the writer, in preparing this account of himself, is toRAISE SUFFICIENT MEANS TO FREE HIS LAST TWO CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY.Havin…
A Popular History of Ireland, Book 07
Read by Sibella Denton
Thomas D'Arcy McGee
Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassin…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 004
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
A collection of eleven short nonfiction works in the public domain. The items included in this collection were independently selected by the…
Observations of an Orderly
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Ward Muir
Ward Muir brings us into the heart of an English war hospital, describing scenes of cleanliness, triumph, order and sadness. Through the eye…
Chronicles of Canada Volume 02 - Mariner of St. Malo: A Chronicle of the Voyage…
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Stephen Leacock
Jacques Cartier grew up as a sailor, married well and became an agent of exploration for King Francis I of France. In April, 1534, he sailed…
The Students’ Roman Empire part 2, A History of the Roman Empire from Its Found…
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
John Bagnell Bury
The writings of J. B. Bury, on subjects ranging from ancient Greece to the 19th-century papacy, are at once scholarly and accessible to the …
The Bible in Its Making
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Mildred Duff
One great universal law runs through the realm of nature. Our Saviour gave it in a sentence: 'First the blade, then the ear, after that the …
The Story of Old France
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
H. A. Guerber
The aim of this volume is to give a complete graphic account of the main features of the history of France to 1715 A.D., with as much additi…
The Pacific Story - Single Episodes
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
THE PACIFIC STORY The Pacific Story was broadcast on NBC at 11:30pm, with the first broadcast on July 11, 1943. The series lasted 184 weeks…
A Popular History of Ireland, Book 08
Read by Sibella Denton
Thomas D'Arcy McGee
Thomas D’Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassin…
Behind the Scenes
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
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…
The Lincoln Story Book
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Henry L. Williams
Subtitle: A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Fo…
Pioneers of France in the New World
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Francis Parkman, Jr.
Parkman has been hailed as one of America's first great historians and as a master of narrative history. Numerous translations have spread t…