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Chapter 2, part 1
Read by Ann Boulais
Hartmann Grisar
In History of Rome and the Popes in the Middle Ages, Volume 3
This present work may be described as history of the medieval Popes, with the history of the city of Rome, and its civilization, as a backgr…
Chapter XIII. The Netherlands by A.W. Ward (part 3)
Read by Geoffrey DeSena
Various
In The Cambridge Modern History, Volume 01, The Renaissance
The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1…
Music From The Middle Ages and The Renaissance
Ranjith Daluwatta
Collection of Music from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance period. From the thousand-year period extending from ca. 500 to 1500 C.E.…
When Knights Were Bold
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Eva March Tappan
This book is in no degree an attempt to relate the involved and intricate history of the Middle Ages. Its plan is, rather, to present pictur…
Ch. 1: Preliminary
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James Gairdner
In The Houses of Lancaster and York with the Conquest and Loss of France
The Wars of the Roses took place during the last phase of the Hundred Years' War. In 1377 the great warrior king, Edward III, died leaving h…
Preface
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Wladislaw Lach-Szyrma
In Aleriel; or, A Voyage to Other Worlds
When an Oxford undergraduate meets by chance, a mysterious stranger, during a walking tour of France, he does not know that the unusual char…
A Medieval Romance
Read by John Greenman
Mark Twain
In Mark Twain’s Journal Writings, Volume 2
This second collection of essays by Mark Twain is a good example of the diversity of subject matter about which he wrote. As with the essays…
An Arthurian Miscellany
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Various
A collection of works that explore the rich and evocative legend of King Arthur. The exploits of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table …
Chapter 31 A Medieval Romance
Read by John Greenman
Mark Twain
In Sketches New and Old
This collection of 63 writings by Mark Twain was published in 1882. Among other sketches, it contains "The Jumping Frog" in the or…
Feudalism Part 2 by Paul Vinogradoff
Read by Ted Lienhart
Various
In The Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 03, Germany and the Western Empire
The present work is intended as a comprehensive account of medieval times, drawn up on the same lines as The Cambridge Modern History but wi…
Chapters XIV and XV
Read by Verla Viera
Frank Tilton
In Sketch of the Great Fires in Wisconsin
The Peshtigo fire in Northeastern Wisconsin is the deadliest wildfire in recorded history, claiming somewhere between 1200 and 2500 lives. E…
Epics and Romances of the Middle Ages
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Wilhelm Wägner
This volume contains the principal hero-lays of the six great epic cycles of the Teutonic Middle Ages: The Langobardian Legends, the Amelung…
Preface
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Charles Knight, ed. and Charles Knight
In Mind Amongst the Spindles
Lowell Massachusetts was founded in the 1820s as a planned manufacturing center for textiles and is located along the rapids of the Merrimac…
Preface
Read by Mike Pelton
Lord Dunsany
In Tales of Wonder
The Last Book of Wonder, originally published as Tales of Wonder, is the tenth book and sixth original short story collection of Irish fanta…
Medieval Contributions to Modern Civilisation
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Various
The mediaeval contributions to modern civilisation, which are the theme of this book, are twofold.There is the contribution of the idealised…
Chapter I. Preliminaries
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Herbert Henry Gowen
In An Outline History of Japan
A history of Japan from its origins to the early 20th century. - Summary by Kazbek
A Dutch Village
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Anonymous
In Bed-Time Stories: A collection in verse and in prose
This book is a collection of short stories and poems for children to enjoy at bedtime. - Summary by SaraHale