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The Facts of Reconstruction

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John R. Lynch

After the American Civil War, John R. Lynch, who had been a slave in Mississippi, began his political career in 1869 by first becoming Justi…

President Lincoln's Attitude Towards Slavery and Emancipation

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Henry Watson Wilbur

A review of events prior to, during and following the American Civil War bringing an insightful perspective on Lincoln's true attitude towar…

The Story of Manhattan

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Charles Hemstreet

The history of New York City is told as a story, in few words. It begins with Henry Hudson's discovery of Manhattan in 1609. And it finishe…

The Witches of New York

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Q. K. Philander Doesticks

A humorous account of visits to various fortune tellers, card readers, seers, and other "witches" of New York. Written by Q.K. Phi…

Chapter XXI Part 2

In The Journal of Lewis and Clarke (1840)

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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and Meriwether Lewis

"The expedition of Messrs. Lewis and Clarke, for exploring the river Missouri, and the best communication from that to the Pacific Ocea…

05 - Lukewarmness

In Soul Food

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George D. Watson and George Douglas Watson

A guide for Christians to walk a godly life. Covering various practical and spiritual topics.This project was proof listened by Guero and La…

15 - The Second Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor

In Favorite Fairy Tales

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Various

This book of favorite fairy tales was compiled and illustrated by Peter Newell. it includes Jack The Giant Killer; Cinderella; Sleeping Beau…

29 - Book 5, Chapter 1 Part 2

In History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 2

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Henry Charles Lea

Volume 2 of Lea’s monumental work on the Spanish Inquisition. Volume 2 discusses the organizational structure of the Inquisition, methods us…

Part 1, chapter 5

In Tolstoy on Shakespeare

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Leo Tolstoy

This book contains a critical essay on Shakespeare by Leo Tolstoy. It is followed by another essay named "Shakespeare's attitude to the…

Book III Part I - Queries 25 - 27

In Opticks

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Isaac Newton

The famous physicist Sir Isaac Newton lectured on optics from 1670 - 1672. He worked on refraction of light into colored beams using prisms …