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Dive into a captivating collection of short mythical and legendary tales that are firmly rooted in the Public Domain. These enchanting stories celebrate heroes, legends, and ancient lore from diverse cultures across the globe. Join us on this journey through the rich tapestry of human imagination. (Summary by Lynette Caulkins)

This captivating collection features recordings of enchanting mythical and legendary tales that are in the Public Domain. Dive into the rich tapestry of stories that recount the feats of heroes, the wonders of myths, and the wisdom of ancient lore from diverse cultures around the globe. (Summary by Lynette Caulkins)

Dive into a captivating collection of mythical and legendary tales from diverse cultures across the globe. This series features enchanting recordings of public domain stories that celebrate heroes, myths, and ancient lore, beautifully narrated for your listening pleasure. (Summary by Lynette Caulkins)

A collection of short stories from such favorites as Wilkie Collins, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Rudyard Kipling are joined by others written anonymously in this anthology which will have you scratching your head and listening just a bit longer to discover the key to the mysteries.

Dive into a captivating collection of modern ghost stories, carefully curated to showcase a variety of unique ghostly encounters and the artistry behind each tale. This anthology is sure to delight anyone with a fascination for the supernatural! (summary by J. M. Smallheer)

Dive into a mesmerizing anthology of ten haunting tales, each brought to life by a different reader. These stories explore the mystical boundaries of our world, weaving themes of love, death, and what lies beyond. If even one tale sends shivers down your spine or brings a tear to your eye, we will consider our mission accomplished.

Discover the captivating stories of remarkable women who shaped history from 500 BC to the mid-1800s. Each chapter offers a concise yet engaging overview of a womans life, highlighting her contributions and legacy. A fascinating exploration awaits! (Summary by Michele Eaton)

Dive into a captivating collection of short mythical and legendary tales that have stood the test of time, all in the Public Domain. These enchanting stories unveil legends, heroic figures, and ancient lore from diverse cultures across the globe. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of human imagination and tradition. (Summary by Lynette Caulkins)

Dive into a captivating collection of short mythical and legendary tales from diverse cultures around the globe. This anthology features enchanting stories of heroes, ancient lore, and timeless myths, all of which are in the Public Domain. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of legends that continue to inspire and intrigue. (Summary by Lynette Caulkins)

The two most treasured documents of American freedom together on one audiobook. We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal… Drafted by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 as an act of rebellion, The Declaration of Independence powerfully expresses the political principles of...

In 1776, the United States of America was born from a document that declared all men created equal and free to choose who they serve in this world. What followed was a difficult fight against a monarchy, a fight that ended with the creation of a powerful country built on the tenets of freedom and equality. These documents are some of the foundational writings from the earliest days of the country that have shaped the United States government for centuries.

In partnership with Texas Monthly, the following articles spotlighting true crime are now available in a bundle as an audio download: * "The Cheerleader Murder Plot" by Mimi Swartz, read by Pam Dougherty * "The Last Ride of Cowboy Bob" by Skip Hollandsworth, read by Bruce DuBose * "A Kiss Before...

This amazing collection of poetry from the famous Greek Anthology spans over 1,500 years of ancient Greek and Byzantine history. The selections in this recording were chosen and translated by famed classicist J. W. Mackail.

This is a compilation of presidential speeches that spans 75 years, from Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first inaugural speech in 1933 to Barack Obama's victory speech in 2008.

Dive into the delightful world of American wit and humor with this first volume of a captivating 10-volume series. Featuring 53 enchanting short stories and poems from 44 talented authors, this collection promises to entertain and amuse listeners of all ages. (Summary by Linette Geisel)

Dive into Volume 2 of this delightful ten-volume collection, showcasing the wit and humor of Americas most beloved wordsmiths. Featuring a rich tapestry of amusing tales, clever observations, and charming anecdotes, this installment includes works from iconic writers like Ambrose Bierce, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, and Bret Harte. Join Lynne Thompson as she guides you through these timeless pieces that continue to tickle our funny bones.

Dive into Volume 1 of a delightful ten-volume collection showcasing the sharp wit and humor of Americas literary giants. This captivating anthology features a selection of humorous tales, insightful observations, and charming anecdotes from beloved authors such as Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Benjamin Franklin, and Washington Irving. Join narrator Lynne Thompson as she brings these timeless gems to life.

The most contemporary thinkers in the country unite in Imagine to inspire individuals to take positive action right now to impact their future. Each of these gifted minds offers an original essay on what America could and should be like as the new century unfolds.

Immerse yourself in the eloquence of ancient Greece with the first volume of this remarkable ten-part collection of the worlds most renowned orations, curated by William Jennings Bryant and Francis Whiting Halsey. This volume showcases iconic figures such as Achilles, Pericles, and Socrates, featuring their most celebrated speeches and legendary addresses. Join Carolin as she brings these timeless words to life.

Travel back to the heart of ancient Rome with this captivating collection of the most iconic speeches delivered by its legendary statesmen. Compiled in 1906 by renowned American orator William Jennings Bryan and scholar Francis Whiting Halsey, this second volume in the series spans from Ciceros impassioned addresses to Julius Caesars stirring proclamations. Each oration is a testament to the art of rhetoric, offering insights into the political landscape and cultural ethos of the time. Join Carolin as she brings these powerful voices to life and explores their enduring impact on history.