Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 021
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16 chapters · 6 h 21 min · English
Read by Winston Tharp, Pentti Hirvonen, LizMourant, Bellona Times, Availle, Richard Kilmer and others
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A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, war, farming, slavery, education, philosophy, and nature. (summary by J. M. Smallheer)
Chapters
1 An Adventure with a Dog and a Glacier 38 min 2 An Åland Question, résumé of arguments and points of view in defence of Finland's right to the Åland archipelago 37 min 3 The Alcazar 11 min 4 America or The New World 21 min 5 Americanisms 11 min 6 Farming with Dynamite 20 min 7 History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A Prisoner's Diary 56 min 8 If the Confederates had Marched on Washington after Bull Run & If the Confederates had Purchased the East India Company's Fleet in 1861 16 min 9 Johnny Appleseed - A Pioneer Hero 34 min 10 Letter Henry Lee 6 min 11 Life on the Pampas 36 min 12 On Life 12 min 13 A Report on the Feasibility and Advisability of Some Policy to Inaugurate a System of Rifle Practice Throughout the Public Schools of the Country 26 min 14 The Social Possibilities of War 26 min 15 Speech of John Hossack, Convicted of a Violation of the Fugitive Slave Law 24 min 16 The Washington Place Fire 9 min
