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New Discoveries at Jamestown
Have you ever thought about the treasures we leave behind? This podcast invites you to explore the fascinating world of Jamestown, Virginia, which celebrated its 400th anniversary in 2007 as the first successful English settlement in America. While the colonists eventually relocated upriver to escape the harsh conditions of the small island, they left behind a wealth of artifacts‚Aîsome used, some worn, and some long forgotten. Just as you might underestimate the items that fill your life, the…
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Maoriland Fairy Tales-Edith Howes
"Maoriland Fairy Tales" by Edith Howes invites listeners into a world of enchanting stories that reflect the rich tapestry of Maori culture and mythology. This…
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Short Description of Torre Abbey-Hugh Robert Watkin
"Short Description of Torre Abbey" by Hugh Robert Watkin offers a concise exploration of Torre Abbey, a historic site that embodies the rich tapestry of…
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History of the United States, Vol. I-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. I" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard offers a comprehensive examination of the formative years of the United…
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Stories of the Lifeboat-Frank Mundell
"Stories of the Lifeboat-Frank Mundell" invites listeners into a compelling narrative that explores themes of resilience and hope amidst adversity. This…
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Saga of Erik the Red (Reeves Translation)-Unknown
The "Saga of Erik the Red" offers a captivating glimpse into the life and adventures of the legendary Norse explorer Erik, who is known for his daring voyages…
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Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various
"Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" presents a captivating array of dramatic readings that bring to life a variety of scenes and…
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Woman and the War-Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville
"Woman and the War" delves into the life of Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville, exploring her experiences and contributions during a time of conflict. This…
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Improvement of the Mind-Stephen Norris Fellows, Isaac Watts
"Improvement of the Mind" by Isaac Watts is a profound exploration of intellectual growth and the cultivation of reason. Watts emphasizes the importance of…
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Aristopia A Romance-History of the New World-Castello Newton Holford
"Aristopia: A Romance-History of the New World" by Castello Newton Holford invites listeners into a vivid narrative exploring the ideals and aspirations…
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California-Henry Vizetelly
"California-Henry Vizetelly" invites listeners to explore the vibrant and transformative landscapes of California through the eyes of Henry Vizetelly. This…
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Letters of Travel-Rudyard Kipling
"Letters of Travel" by Rudyard Kipling captures the essence of exploration and the human experience through the lens of travel writing. This collection invites…
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Study in Scarlet (Version 7 Dramatic Reading)-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"Study in Scarlet" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a captivating tale that introduces readers to the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr…
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Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey-Washington Irving
"Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey-Washington Irving" invites listeners into the enchanting worlds of two iconic estates, celebrating the rich literary heritage of…
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John Donne's Satires-John Donne
John Donne's Satires is a profound exploration of human nature, morality, and the complexities of faith, delivered through the sharp wit and eloquent verse of…
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Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa-Robert Louis Stevenson
"Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa" by Robert Louis Stevenson delves into the tumultuous events surrounding the political and social…
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Chronicles of Canada Volume 13 - The United Empire Loyalists A Chronicle of the Great Migration-W. Stewart Wallace
"Chronicles of Canada Volume 13" by The United Empire Loyalists, authored by W. Stewart Wallace, delves into the significant period of the Great Migration, a…
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Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé
"Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé" offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and experiences of early Canadians, exploring their rich history and…
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History of the United States, Vol. V Sectional Conflict & Reconstruction-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. V Sectional Conflict & Reconstruction" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard delves into the tumultuous era of…
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Living on Half a Dime a Day-Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth
"Living on Half a Dime a Day" by Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth offers a unique perspective on frugality and resourcefulness in everyday life. The narrative…
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By Desert Ways to Baghdad-Louisa Jebb Wilkins
"By Desert Ways to Baghdad" by Louisa Jebb Wilkins invites listeners on a compelling journey through the challenges and triumphs encountered in a desert…
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Sixteenth-century Bristol-John Latimer
"Sixteenth-century Bristol-John Latimer" delves into the life and times of John Latimer, a significant figure in the vibrant maritime city of Bristol during…
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History of the United States, Vol. II Conflict & Independence-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. II Conflict & Independence" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard delves into the pivotal events that shaped the…
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History Of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Vol. 2-Gaston Maspero
"History Of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Vol. 2" by Gaston Maspero delves into the rich and complex histories of some of the most influential…
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Selected Poems-Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Christina Rossetti
"Selected Poems-Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Christina Rossetti" showcases the profound and evocative poetry of the Rossetti siblings, celebrated for their rich…
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Journey of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca-Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Journey of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca offers a compelling narrative of exploration and survival as it chronicles the extraordinary experiences of Alvar…
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Starved Rock A Historical Sketch-Eaton G. Osman
"Starved Rock: A Historical Sketch" by Eaton G. Osman delves into the rich history of Starved Rock State Park, a site steeped in Native American legend and…
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Medieval English Literature-Willliam Paton Ker
"Medieval English Literature" by William Paton Ker offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of literary works from the medieval period in…
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Facts of Reconstruction-John R. Lynch
"Facts of Reconstruction" by John R. Lynch delves into the critical period following the Civil War, exploring the complexities and challenges of rebuilding a…
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History Of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Vol. 1-Gaston Maspero
"History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Vol. 1" by Gaston Maspero offers a comprehensive exploration of the ancient civilizations that…
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Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney
"Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a timeless collection of sonnets that delves into the complexities of love, desire, and longing. Through the…
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Fevers and Physicians in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. II)-Various
"Fevers and Physicians in Space" is a captivating collection that explores the intersection of medicine and the cosmos, showcasing various short sci-fi tales…
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Burston Rebellion-Thomas George Higdon
Burston Rebellion by Thomas George Higdon delves into a pivotal moment in history, exploring the complexities of rebellion and resistance. This compelling…
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Running Water-A. E. W. Mason
"Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason is a captivating exploration of the human spirit and the complexities of life. This timeless narrative delves into themes of…
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History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 25)-Thomas Babington Macaulay
"History of England, from the Accession of James II" by Thomas Babington Macaulay offers a detailed exploration of the political and social transformations in…
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Early Days Of Old Oregon-Katharine Berry Judson
"Early Days Of Old Oregon" by Katharine Berry Judson captures the pioneering spirit and rich history of Oregon's early settlers. This compelling narrative…
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History of the United States, Vol. III-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. III" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard offers a comprehensive exploration of the formative years of the United…
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Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln-Charles Watts Whistler
"Havelok the Dane: A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln" by Charles Watts Whistler is a timeless tale that delves into the adventures of Havelok, a noble figure…
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Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)-Unknown
The "Saga of the Greenlanders," translated by Reeves, offers a captivating glimpse into the Norse exploration of Greenland and their interactions with the…
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History of the United States, Vol. IV The West and Jacksonian Democracy-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. IV The West and Jacksonian Democracy" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard delves into the transformative period…
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History of the United States, Vol. VII-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. VII" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard offers a comprehensive exploration of the formative events and ideas…
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Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars-Bampfylde Moore Carew, Robert Goadby
The "Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars" invites listeners into the captivating life of Bampfylde Moore Carew, a notorious…
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Station Life in New Zealand-Mary Anne Barker
"Station Life in New Zealand" by Mary Anne Barker offers a vivid portrayal of life on a New Zealand station during the 19th century, capturing the challenges…
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Introduction to The Philosophy of History-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Introduction to The Philosophy of History" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel delves into the intricate relationship between history and philosophy, exploring…
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Bacteria in Daily Life-Grace Coleridge Frankland
"Bacteria in Daily Life" by Grace Coleridge Frankland explores the pervasive role that bacteria play in our everyday existence, shedding light on their impact…
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Book of Tea-Kakuzō Okakura
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Early explorations in New South Wales A collection-Richard Hind Cambage, John Price
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Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various
Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various presents a collection of insights from one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. This audiobook…
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History of the United States, Vol. VI-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. VI" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard offers a comprehensive exploration of the nation's past, delving into the…
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2: Lives and Deaths of Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs-Forbush, Foxe
"Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2" delves into the lives and deaths of early Christian and Protestant martyrs, chronicling their unwavering faith in the face of…
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Romance of Polar Exploration-G. Firth Scott
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Chronicles of America Volume 06 - The Fathers of New England-Charles Morris
"Chronicles of America Volume 06" by The Fathers of New England-Charles Morris offers a compelling exploration of the early American experience, capturing the…
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Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543-John Leland
The "Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543" offers a fascinating glimpse into the travels and observations of John Leland, a prominent…
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History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 23)-Thomas Babington Macaulay
"History of England, from the Accession of James II" by Thomas Babington Macaulay explores the pivotal events and transformations in England following the rise…
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I Worked for Lucky Luciano-Anonymous
"I Worked for Lucky Luciano-Anonymous" offers a unique glimpse into the life and experiences of an individual who was part of the world surrounding the…
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Maid of Maiden Lane (dramatic reading)-Amelia E. Barr
Maid of Maiden Lane, a dramatic reading by Amelia E. Barr, invites listeners into a richly woven narrative that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the…
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2: Lives and Deaths of Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs-Forbush, Foxe
Have you ever thought about the treasures we leave behind? This podcast invites you to explore the fascinating world of Jamestown, Virginia, which celebrated…
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Town is Drowning-C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl
Have you ever thought about the treasures we leave behind? This podcast invites you to explore the fascinating world of Jamestown, Virginia, which celebrated…
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Theological Tractates-Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Have you ever thought about the treasures we leave behind? This podcast invites you to explore the fascinating world of Jamestown, Virginia, which celebrated…
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By Desert Ways to Baghdad-Louisa Jebb Wilkins
Have you ever thought about the treasures we leave behind? This podcast invites you to explore the fascinating world of Jamestown, Virginia, which celebrated…
- New Discoveries at Jamestown
Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars-Bampfylde Moore Carew, Robert Goadby
Have you ever thought about the treasures we leave behind? This podcast invites you to explore the fascinating world of Jamestown, Virginia, which celebrated…