Politics

The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught

Read by Roger Melin


Charles C. Nott



Charles Pinckney, member of the South Carolina legislature, Confederation Congress, U.S. Congress, and notably the Constitutional Convention…

Fourteen Months in American Bastiles

Read by Katie Riley


Francis Key Howard



Francis Key Howard recounts in this book his life as a political prisoner of the United States. He points out that he was held captive at th…

Satires and Profanities

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George William Foote



"Believing as I do that James Thomson is, since Shelley, the most brilliant genius who has wielded a pen in the service of Freethought,…

The Gray Mills of Farley

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Sarah Orne Jewett



As contemporary today as it was over a century ago, this relatively unsentimental tale of labor relations still packs a punch. (Summary by B…

Report of the Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contracto…

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United States Senate Committee on Armed Services



The Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan, which reported in September 2010, was precipitated b…

The Short Line War

Read by Betsie Bush


Samuel Merwin and Samuel Merwin, Sr.



"The Short Line War is a story that will appeal more particularly to the sterner sex, and we take it that the hyphenated name, Merwin-W…

Jailed For Freedom

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Doris Stevens



A first-hand account of the 1913-1919 campaign of American suffragettes, detailing their treatment at the hands of the courts, and the true …

The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets

Read by Mary Schneider


Jane Addams



Much of the material in the following pages has appeared in current publications. It is here presented in book form in the hope that it may …

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