*Non-fiction
Old Ireland
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Walt Whitman
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Old Ireland by Walt Whitman. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 1st, 2010.
Food and Drink
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
This is the sixth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in leng…
John Brown
Read by Ciufi Galeazzi
W. E. B. Du Bois
This is a moving and deeply felt biography of abolitionist John Brown, which defends its subject against the popular notion of him as a delu…
The Autobiography of Mother Jones
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Mary Harris Jones
Mother Jones (Mary Harris Jones) was a legendary labor organizer. She was a founding member of the International Workers of the World (the I…
The Tale of Master Meadow Mouse
Read by Laura Caldwell
Arthur Scott Bailey
This volume in the series, Sleepy-Time Tales, follows the adventures of Master Meadow Mouse as he moves his home to various (safer) places, …
Great Disasters and Horrors
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Allen H. Godbey
"Mankind is constantly astonished by reports of mishaps and disasters of manifold character, when there is seldom room for astonishment…
Old Chants
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Walt Whitman
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Old Chants by Walt Whitman. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 15, 2011.Walter &…
Treatise on Light
Read by Availle
Christiaan Huygens
Treatise on Light was published in 1690 and is probably the largest scientific volume on light published before Newton's Opticks. The book e…
Careers of Danger and Daring
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Cleveland Moffett
In this volume of adventure the author depicts the lives of certain humble modern heroes whose unconscious courage ordinarily goes unnoticed…
Anything Once
Read by Roger Melin
Isabel Ostrander
An unlikely pair of wanderers they were; the orphan girl Lou and her travelling partner Jim Botts. Jim appeared in need of following some ap…
United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
This collection comprises recordings of 17 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1628 and 1956. Readings are of speeche…
Histology of the Blood
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Paul Ehrlich
This is a textbook on the science of blood and bloodwork by (1908) Nobel Prize winner, Dr. Paul Ehrlich. Should appeal to hematologists, phl…
The Higher Pantheism
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Higher Pantheism by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Septemb…
The Convivio
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Dante Alighieri
Convivio (The Banquet) is a work written by Dante Alighieri roughly between 1304 and 1307. This unfinished work of Dante consists of four tr…
Best Way to Read a Book
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Edgar A. Guest
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Best Way to Read a Book by Edgar A. Guest. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Septem…
From North Carolina to Southern California Without a Ticket
Read by Lee Smalley
John Peele
"... I have decided to write an account of a few of the many adventures and dangers that befell me while making my way, practically wit…
Darwin or Design
Read by Jason Rennie
Jason Rennie
Darwin or Design is a collection of interviews with 25 people on both sides of the intelligent design question. There are interviews on what…
The Story of Mary MacLane
Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)
Mary Maclane
At the age of 19 in 1902, MacLane published her first book, The Story of Mary MacLane. It sold 100,000 copies in the first month and was pop…
Life In Mexico
Read by Nathalie J.
Frances Calderón De La Barca
FRANCES CALDERON DE LA BARCA, born in Edinburgh, 1804, the daughter of William Inglis. After her father's death she settled in America, wher…
Historical Newspaper Articles
Read by Lee Ann Howlett
Various
This collection of 20 public domain newspaper articles comprises volume 2 of Historic Newspaper Articles in the LibriVox collection. Both U.…