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Twelve Years a Slave
Twelve Years a Slave is the powerful memoir of a freeborn African American from New York who is brutally kidnapped and sold into slavery. Enduring twelve harrowing years on a Louisiana plantation, he ultimately fights for his freedom and strives to reunite with his family. (Summary by RobBoard)
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- Twelve Years a Slave
From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom-Lucy Ann Delaney
From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom by Lucy Ann Delaney. In From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom Delaney tells…
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My Southern Home or, The South and Its People-William Wells Brown
My Southern Home or, The South and Its People by William Wells Brown. William Wells Brown was born a slave, near Lexington, Kentucky. His mother, Elizabeth…
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From Slave Cabin To Pulpit; and Sketches Of Slave Life-Peter Randolph
From Slave Cabin To Pulpit; and Sketches Of Slave Life by Peter Randolph. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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Story of Slavery-Booker T. Washington
Story of Slavery by Booker T. Washington. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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Thirty Years A Slave-Louis Hughes
Thirty Years A Slave by Louis Hughes. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay-Thomas Babington Macaulay
"Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and thoughts of a remarkable woman through her personal writings. This…
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On Being Negro in America-J. Saunders Redding
"On Being Negro in America" by J. Saunders Redding is a profound exploration of the African American experience, delving into the complexities of identity…
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself-Harriet Jacobs
"Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself" by Harriet Jacobs is a powerful autobiographical account that sheds light on the harrowing…
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Diary of Samuel Pepys 1664-Samuel Pepys
"Diary of Samuel Pepys 1664" offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and thoughts of Samuel Pepys, a prominent figure in 17th-century England. Through…
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Vanished Arizona Recollections of the Army Life of a New England Woman-Martha Summerhayes
"Vanished Arizona: Recollections of the Army Life of a New England Woman" by Martha Summerhayes offers a vivid glimpse into the life of a woman navigating the…
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From Slave Cabin To Pulpit; and Sketches Of Slave Life-Peter Randolph
"From Slave Cabin To Pulpit; and Sketches Of Slave Life" by Peter Randolph is a poignant exploration of the harrowing experiences of enslaved individuals and…
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Station Amusements in New Zealand-Mary Anne Barker
"Station Amusements in New Zealand" by Mary Anne Barker offers a vivid portrayal of the unique and captivating entertainment experiences found across New…
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Last Diary-W. N. P. Barbellion
"Last Diary" by W. N. P. Barbellion offers a poignant glimpse into the mind of a writer grappling with the complexities of life and mortality. Through his…
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My Mother and I-Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
"My Mother and I" by Elizabeth Gertrude Stern offers a poignant exploration of the complex relationship between a mother and her daughter, delving into themes…
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Life of Chopin-Franz Liszt
"Life of Chopin-Franz Liszt" offers an insightful exploration of the lives and legacies of two of the greatest composers in music history. This audiobook…
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Mutiny of the Bounty and Other Narratives-William Bligh
"Mutiny of the Bounty and Other Narratives" by William Bligh offers a gripping account of the infamous mutiny aboard the HMS Bounty, alongside other compelling…
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Four-Fifty Miles to Freedom-Maurice Andrew Brackenreed Johnston, Kenneth Darlaston Yearsley
"Four-Fifty Miles to Freedom" by Maurice Andrew Brackenreed Johnston and Kenneth Darlaston Yearsley tells a compelling story of resilience and the quest for…
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Across the Plains in 1844-Catherine Sager Pringle
"Across the Plains in 1844" by Catherine Sager Pringle captures the arduous journey of a pioneer family as they traverse the vast and challenging landscapes of…
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Backwoods of Canada-Catharine Parr Traill
"Backwoods of Canada" by Catharine Parr Traill offers a vivid account of life in the Canadian wilderness, capturing the challenges and triumphs of settlers in…
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Father and Son-Edmund Gosse
"Father and Son" by Edmund Gosse is a poignant exploration of the complex relationship between a father and his son, set against the backdrop of differing…
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Village Life in America-Caroline Cowles Richards Clarke
"Village Life in America" by Caroline Cowles Richards Clarke offers a vivid portrayal of daily life in a small American community, capturing the essence of…
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Memoirs of the Life of Anthony Benezet-Roberts Vaux
"Memoirs of the Life of Anthony Benezet-Roberts Vaux" offers a compelling glimpse into the life and thoughts of Anthony Benezet, an influential figure in the…
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Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby-John S. Mosby
"Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby" offers a firsthand account of the life and experiences of John S. Mosby, a Confederate cavalry officer known for his daring…
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Dallam's Travels with an Organ to the Grand Signieur, 1599-1600-Thomas Dallam
"Dallam's Travels with an Organ to the Grand Signieur, 1599-1600" by Thomas Dallam chronicles the extraordinary journey of a skilled craftsman who embarks on…
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Story of Cole Younger, by Himself-Cole Younger
"Story of Cole Younger, by Himself" offers a firsthand account of the life and experiences of Cole Younger, a figure deeply intertwined with the tumultuous…
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Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660-Samuel Pepys
"Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660" offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Samuel Pepys, a prominent figure of 17th-century England, as he chronicles his daily…
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Life of Honorable William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill The Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide-Col. William F. Cody
"Life of Honorable William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill The Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide-Col. William F. Cody" offers a captivating glimpse into the life…
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Diary of Samuel Pepys 1661-Samuel Pepys
"Diary of Samuel Pepys 1661" offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and thoughts of Samuel Pepys, capturing the essence of 17th-century England…
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Eighteen Months' Imprisonment-Donald Shaw
Eighteen Months' Imprisonment by Donald Shaw offers a gripping exploration of resilience and the human spirit in the face of adversity. This powerful narrative…
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Years of My Youth-William Dean Howells
"Years of My Youth" by William Dean Howells offers a reflective exploration of the formative years of the narrator's life, capturing the essence of youth and…
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Recollections of Life in Ohio, from 1813-1840-William Cooper Howells
"Recollections of Life in Ohio, from 1813-1840" by William Cooper Howells offers a vivid glimpse into the everyday experiences and societal dynamics of early…
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Twelve Years a Slave-Solomon Northup
"Twelve Years a Slave" is a harrowing memoir by Solomon Northup, chronicling his abduction and subsequent enslavement in the American South. This powerful…
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Chateau and Country Life in France-Mary King Waddington
"Chateau and Country Life in France" by Mary King Waddington offers a vivid glimpse into the elegance and charm of rural French life, capturing the essence of…
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Memoir of Washington Irving-Charles Adams
"Memoir of Washington Irving-Charles Adams" offers a glimpse into the life and reflections of one of America's most cherished literary figures, Washington…
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Gentle Persuasion-Alan Gray
Gentle Persuasion by Alan Gray explores the art of influencing others with kindness and understanding, presenting a timeless approach to communication that…
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My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum-Herman Charles Merivale
"My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum" by Herman Charles Merivale offers a compelling glimpse into the often misunderstood world of mental health during a time…
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Oscar Wilde and Myself-Lord Alfred Douglas
"Oscar Wilde and Myself-Lord Alfred Douglas" offers an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of Lord Alfred Douglas, the notorious lover of the brilliant…
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Journal Of Small Things-Helen Gansevoort Edwards Mackay
"Journal Of Small Things" by Helen Gansevoort Edwards Mackay invites listeners into a reflective exploration of the beauty and significance found in everyday…
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Memories of Old Montana-Con Price
"Memories of Old Montana-Con Price" invites listeners to embark on a vivid journey through the rich tapestry of Montana's history, capturing the essence of a…
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Narrative of the Suffering and Defeat of the North-Western Army, Under General Winchester-William Atherton
"Narrative of the Suffering and Defeat of the North-Western Army, Under General Winchester-William Atherton" recounts the harrowing experiences of the…
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 02-Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
"Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 02" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne offers an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of history's…
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 03-Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Dive into the intriguing world of "Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 03," penned by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, who served as Napoleon's close…
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Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days-Annie L. Burton
"Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days" by Annie L. Burton offers a poignant reflection on the experiences of slavery through the eyes of a child. This powerful…
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Autobiography of George Dewey-George Dewey
The "Autobiography of George Dewey" offers a firsthand account of the life and experiences of one of America's most notable naval officers, Admiral George…
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Up From Slavery An Autobiography (version 2)-Booker T. Washington
"Up From Slavery An Autobiography" by Booker T. Washington offers a powerful narrative of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Washington…
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In Old Narragansett-Alice Morse Earle
Alice Morse Earle's "In Old Narragansett" invites listeners to explore the rich history and cultural tapestry of Narragansett, a region steeped in tradition…
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Diary of Samuel Pepys 1665-Samuel Pepys
"Diary of Samuel Pepys 1665" offers a remarkable glimpse into the life of Samuel Pepys, chronicling his experiences and observations during a pivotal year in…
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Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume III-François-René de Chateaubriand
"Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume III" presents a profound exploration of the life and reflections of François-René de Chateaubriand, a pivotal figure in French…
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 01-Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
"Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 01" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne offers an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of history's…
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John Barleycorn or Alcoholic Memoirs-Jack London
"John Barleycorn or Alcoholic Memoirs" by Jack London is a candid exploration of the author's tumultuous relationship with alcohol, reflecting on its profound…
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Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave-Isaac Mason
"Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave" offers a poignant glimpse into the experiences of Isaac Mason, providing a firsthand account of the struggles and resilience…
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Recollections of the Civil War-Charles Anderson Dana
"Recollections of the Civil War" by Charles Anderson Dana offers a firsthand account of the tumultuous years during America's Civil War, reflecting on the…
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From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom-Lucy Ann Delaney
"From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom" by Lucy Ann Delaney is a poignant narrative that explores the journey from oppression to…
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Heir of Slaves; an Autobiography-William Pickens
"Heir of Slaves; an Autobiography" by William Pickens offers a poignant reflection on the legacy of slavery and the enduring impact it has on identity and…
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Joseph Conrad A Personal Remembrance-Ford Madox Ford
"Joseph Conrad: A Personal Remembrance" by Ford Madox Ford offers a poignant reflection on the life and works of the renowned author Joseph Conrad. Through…
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 05-Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
"Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 05" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne offers a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of history's most…
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Brief Lives Volume II-John Aubrey
"Brief Lives Volume II-John Aubrey" delves into the fascinating lives of notable figures as chronicled by the 17th-century antiquary John Aubrey. This…
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Mounted police life in Canada a record of thirty-one years' service (1916)-Richard Burton Deane
"Mounted Police Life in Canada" by Richard Burton Deane offers a vivid account of thirty-one years of service in the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. This…
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Land of the Burnt Thigh-Edith Eudora Kohl
"Land of the Burnt Thigh" by Edith Eudora Kohl invites listeners into a vivid exploration of life in the American South, capturing the essence of a landscape…
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Three Years In Europe-William Wells Brown
"Three Years In Europe" by William Wells Brown offers a compelling account of the author's experiences and observations during his travels across Europe. This…