History

On the Ruin of Britain

Read by Carol Pelster


Gildas



Gildas was a well-informed and definitely opinionated 6th century commentator on the topic of the era of the Roman occupation of Britain beg…

The Scrap Book Sampler

Read by Bellona Times


Various



18 works -- two non-fic articles & one short fiction or poetry each -- from issues March, April, May, June, July, & August 1906 of T…

Tales Of English Minsters

Read by David Wales


Elizabeth W. Grierson



These simple stories of two of England’s greatest cathedrals were originally written for youth (1910) but adults will also enjoy them. St. …

Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian

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Alma Lutz



Alma Lutz's outstanding biography of Susan B. Anthony is revered for its descriptive power, attention to detail and historical significance …

The Empresses of Constantinople

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Joseph Martin McCabe and Joseph Martin Mccabe



In concluding an earlier volume on the mistresses of the western Roman Empire I observed that, as the gallery of fair and frail ladies close…

Great Epochs in American History

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Francis Whiting Halsey



This is the third volume in ten volume series of great epochs in the history of the United States, from the landing of Columbus to the build…

The World's Best Orations

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Various



Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…

Mazes and Labyrinths

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William Henry Matthews



Come along on a journey through the history of Mazes and Labyrinths by W.H. Matthews. Get lost in the wonders of winding paths, from ancient…

The Song of the Indian Wars

Read by Phil Schempf


John Neihardt



The Song of the Indian Wars is part of Neihardt's Cycle of the West, a series of 5 epic poems relating the appropriation of the West in the …

Stories of South Pole Adventure

Read by Steve C


Frank Mundell



The famous search for the North-West Passage led many daring pioneers to penetrate into the unknown and to brave the dread perils of the Arc…

Canadian School Days

Read by Elwy Yost


Max Braithwaite



Join us for a delightful journey back in time with Canadian School Days, a unique presentation that takes listeners to the one-room schoolho…

Mother Earth

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Various



Mother Earth, an American anarchist journal, was self styled as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature". Mot…

Epochs of American History

Read by Jim Locke


Albert Bushnell Hart



The second volume follows the principles of growing social and political ideals in the transition from colony to independent nation.

American inquisitors

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Walter Lippmann



A discussion on modern democratic government and the conflict between majority rule and intellectual freedom, written in the aftermaths of t…

Crime Classics


Old Time Radio Researchers Group



CRIME CLASSICS Crime Classics came to CBS September 30, 1953 and was a neat little series of "true crime stories". The show introd…

Democracy in America


Old Time Radio Researchers Group



DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA Democracy in America is a well-produced dramatization of Alexis de Tocqueville’s book of the same name. These fourteen,…

Fort Laramie


Old Time Radio Researchers Group



FORT LARAMIE Fort Laramie opened with "Specially transcribed tales of the dark and tragic ground of the wild frontier. The saga of figh…

Recollections at 30


Old Time Radio Researchers Group



RECOLLECTIONS AT 30 A radio manufacturer named the Radio Corporation of America, which we know as RCA, began to broadcast its own programs o…

The Sound of War


Old Time Radio Researchers Group



THE SOUND OF WAR The Sound of War is an 18 episode collection. Jay Hickerson's "The Ultimate Guide to all Circulating Shows" state…

We Came This Way


Old Time Radio Researchers Group



WE CAME THIS WAY NBC University of The Air presented several educational programs between 1942 and 1948. The subject matter and themes range…

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