Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 028
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Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Explore a diverse array of thought-provoking essays in this collection of short nonfiction works. Curated by dedicated LibriVox volunteers, these selections span a wide range of topics, including history, science, philosophy, and even the lighter side of life with humor and baseball.
Each piece offers a unique perspective, inviting listeners to engage with ideas that have shaped our understanding of the world. From reflections on education to explorations of nature and the complexities of slavery, this anthology showcases the richness of public domain literature.
Whether you seek to deepen your knowledge or simply enjoy a variety of voices, this collection provides a valuable listening experience that highlights the power of the written word.
Chapters
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| The Amana Community | 31:40 | Read by Sue Anderson | |
| The Babies | 9:37 | Read by Tom Merritt | |
| A Defence of Rash Vows | 12:42 | Read by Cori Samuel | |
| The Emancipation Proclamation | 5:14 | Read by Winston Tharp | |
| Farming with Dynamite | 16:13 | Read by ToddHW | |
| Have Faith in Massachusetts (excerpt) | 15:27 | Read by DPranitis | |
| Jane Austen | 51:28 | Read by NoelBadrian | |
| Japanese Swords | 9:49 | Read by Availle | |
| Music Loving Bears | 8:49 | Read by Bellona Times | |
| Periplus of Hanno | 6:32 | Read by Arnie Horton | |
| The Rhythm of Education | 45:57 | Read by PPerez | |
| The Samphire Gatherer | 10:19 | Read by Garth Burton | |
| Some Facts About the National Game, from a Ball Player's Career | 16:57 | Read by DPranitis | |
| A Talk About Begonias | 9:39 | Read by Bellona Times | |
| Tribute to "The Birth of a Nation" | 16:11 | Read by Chuck Williamson |