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The Escape

In Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman

Read by Sue Anderson


Sarah Hopkins Bradford


A portrait of Harriet Tubman is scheduled to replace that of Andrew Jackson on the front of the U.S. $20 bill in 2020. Sarah H. Bradford, w…

William Kilburn (1745-1818) and Copyright for Artists' Original Designs

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064

Read by Sue Anderson


Anonymous


Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. Eucken's "The Failure of Speculative Philosophy," is one of several essays de…

Wife and Mother, Part 2

In Japanese Girls and Women

Read by Emily Anderson


Alice Bacon


A clear and delightful peek into the world of Japanese girls and women of the late 1800s: their childhood, education, marriage and intimate …

Winter Expedition Over the Rocky Mountains (1857)

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 032

Read by Sue Anderson


Randolph B. Marcy


Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include the history of aeroplanes, politica…

Cape of Good Hope; to Holland and London

In A Cruising Voyage Around the World

Read by Wayne Anderson


Woodes Rogers


First to the South-seas, Thence to the East-Indies, and Homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and Finish'd in 1711. Containing …

Ode to Autumn - Read by MLA

In Ode to Autumn

Read by Mary Anderson


John Keats


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of Ode to Autumn by John Keats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Nov…

Chapter 4

In A Book of Whales

Read by William Anderson


Frank Evers Beddard


A Book of Whales is a natural history of whales for the layman. - Summary by A. Gramour

A Racoon Family's Night of Nights

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 060

Read by Sue Anderson


Nellie M. Pairpoint


Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain independently chosen by the readers. Volume 60 features excerpts from two German philoso…

Preface and Introduction

In Gallipoli Diary

Read by Sue Anderson


John Graham Gillam


Major John Graham Gillam, British Supply Officer, wrote in his World War I Gallipoli Diary that when he sailed from England for the Dardanel…

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