*Non-fiction

With the Turks in Palestine

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Alexander Aaronsohn



While Belgium is bleeding and hoping, while Poland suffers and dreams of liberation, while Serbia is waiting for redemption, there is a litt…

Longings for Home

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Walt Whitman



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Longings for Home by Walt Whitman. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 26, 2012.Bor…

Writing Awesome Book Blurbs

Read by Evo Terra


Evo Terra



This book is not for dummies, but it is a guide for the modern indie author. Big Publishing spends big bucks on professional copywriters who…

Book of Concord

Read by Jonathan Lange


Unknowntranslated Byfriedrich Bente, Translated Byfriedrich Bente and Unknowntranslated By Friedrich Bente



The Christian Book of Concord was published in 1580 as a collection of eleven documents: Three Ecumenical Creeds and eight documents from th…

Europe Revised

Read by Sibella Denton


Irvin S. Cobb



Irwin Cobb's humorous Europe Revised is a travelogue and comedy almost in the style of Mark Twain. The dedication says it best, "To My …

The Bridge of History Over the Gulf of Time

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Thomas Cooper



Written by the former skeptic, poet, and scholar, Thomas Cooper, The Bridge of History Over the Gulf of Time admirably sets forth a winsome …

A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar

Read by R. S. Steinberg


George Bethune English



As a second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps during the War of 1812 assigned to Marine Corps headquarters, English sailed to the…

The Old Peabody Pew

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Kate Douglas Wiggin



A sweet, old fashioned Christmas romance set in an old New England meeting house. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Woman as Decoration

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Helen M. Urban and Emily Burbank



A guide for women to complement their dress to their surroundings, be it in their own home, on outings or on stage. (Summary by Julie VW)

Tale of Brownie Beaver

Read by Betsie Bush


Arthur Scott Bailey



Arthur Scott Bailey was the author of more than forty children's books, centered all his plots in the animal, bird and insect worlds, weavin…

The Desire of Ages

Read by Donald Hines


Ellen G. White



Ellen Gould White (1827 - 1915) was a prolific Christian writer, authoring 40 books in her lifetime. She was active in the Millerite movemen…

The Night Side of New York

Read by Grant Hurlock


Various



This nonfiction collection of sketches, by "members of the New York press," takes the reader on a tour of 1866 New York City after…

Bits About Home Matters

Read by Ashleigh Jane


Helen Hunt Jackson



This book is a collection of short observations by Helen Hunt Jackson, several with children and parenting as the subject matter. (Summary b…

The Insect Folk

Read by Laura Caldwell


Margaret Warner Morley



Through delightful outings with her students, a teacher introduces her class to the fascinating world of insects. She encourages her student…

John James Audubon

Read by Laura Caldwell


John Burroughs



Audubon's life naturally divides itself into three periods: his youth, which was on the whole a gay and happy one, and which lasted till the…

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America

Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan


Alexander Von Humboldt



In Volume 2 of “The Personal Narrative”, Alexander von Humboldt and the botanist Aimé Bonpland continue their travels, beginning at L…

Pearl of Great Price

Read by Glenn O'Brien


Joseph Smith, Jr.



The Pearl of Great Price is a selection of choice materials touching many significant aspects of the faith and doctrine of The Church of Jes…

First Fifty Digits of Pi

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Scott Hemphill



56 flavors of Pi proudly produced by LibriVox volunteers to celebrate Pi Day, 2008. (3/14) Don't worry, you don't have to listen to an infin…

Short Nonfiction Collection

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various



A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were inde…

A New England Girlhood

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Lucy Larcom



Lucy Larcom was an American poet, teacher, and mill-worker. According to Wikipedia: "Larcom served as a model for the change in women's…

< 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 >