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“Minnie and ‘Family’”

In Canada in War-Paint

Read by Christine Bowden


Ralph W. Bell


There is no attempt made in the little sketches which this book contains to deal historically with events of the war. It is but a small Souv…

Trial of Cyrus B. Dean for the murder of Jonathan Ormsby and Asa March, Burling…

In American State Trials, Volume 3

Read by Christine Bowden


John D. Lawson


"A collection of the important and interesting criminal trials which have taken place in the United States from the beginning of our go…

Poem, Moral and Religious

In Codex Exoniensis - The Exeter Book. A Collection of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Read by Christine Bowden


Anonymoustranslated Bybenjamin Thorpe


The Exeter Book (Codex Exoniensis). This book was presented to his Cathedral by Leofric, the first Bishop of Exeter, about the middle of the…

An Indian Teacher Among Indians

In American Indian Stories

Read by Christine Bowden


Zitkala-Sa


Tales of Dakota Sioux Native American Zitkala-Sa. These tales weave childhood memories and Native American Lore to paint an origin story of…

PHILOSOPHY FOR THE LADIES CONTINUED.

In The Lady's Museum, Volume 1

Read by Christine Bowden


Charlotte Lennox


Published in 11 issues between 1760 and 1761 and believed largely to be written and edited by Charlotte Lennox (it was marketed as “by the A…

The Navaho: Ceremonies - The Night Chant

In The North American Indian, Volume 1

Read by Christine Bowden


Edward Sherriff Curtis


Edward Sherriff Curtis was an American photographer and ethnologist who was funded by J.P. Morgan to produce a series on Native Americans. …

Conclusion

In The Ponson Case

Read by Christine Bowden


Freeman Wills Crofts


Where is Sir William? His butler and valet are concerned. He disappeared after dinner and is late retiring to bed. Did Sir William walk over…

Conclusion

In The Uninhabited House

Read by Christine Bowden


Charlotte Riddell


A Victorian charmer! River Hall is a handsomely furnished, eminently desirable residence, conveniently situated in a fashionable district. I…

Afternoon Refreshments

In Betty Crocker's Bisquick Cook Book: 157 Recipes and Ideas

Read by Christine Bowden


Betty Crocker


Betty Crocker, a creation of General Mills, has become synonymous with good American cooking and nearly every household had one of her cook …

Development of the Green and Roasted Coffee Business in the United States, part…

In All About Coffee

Read by Paul Lawley-Jones


William Ukers


Considered the definitive work about coffee of its time, "All About Coffee" was written by William Ukers, founder of the Tea and C…

Introductory

In The Romance of Mining

Read by Paul Lawley-Jones


Archibald Williams


Any writer on mining in its general aspect is, when casting about for a starting-point, driven to express what others have said before him-t…

Duel on Syrtis

In Short Science Fiction Collection 083

Read by Paul Lawley-Jones


Paul L. Anderson and Poul William Anderson


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

OF PROVIDENCE

In A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion

Read by Paul Lawley-Jones


Epictetus


Selection of text from the four-volume work by Epictetus commonly referred to as the Discourses. The sections are mostly quite short but pac…

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