Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 110 by Various read by Various | Full Audio Book

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 110 by Various
Genre(s): *Non-fiction

Read by: mkirkpat, Nick Autorina, Sue Anderson, Leon Harvey, Alexandria Adair, Alister, Phil Schempf, Peter Yearsley, Availle, Public Domain Scholar in English

Chapters:
00:00:00 - 01 - Abraham Lincoln: 100th Anniversary of His Birth; Address by President Roosevelt (1909)
00:10:08 - 02 - Abraham Lincoln: A Man of Simple Habits (1901)
00:12:39 - 03 - Abraham Lincoln: Autobiographical Sketch (1859)
00:17:37 - 04 - Abraham Lincoln: Five Star Mother (1864)
00:19:38 - 05 - Broke His Back: Sad Accident to an Inmate of the Soldiers' Home (1893)
00:24:11 - 06 - A Cycle of 18 Years in the Seasons of Britain (1842)
00:54:24 - 07 - The Declaration of Arbroath (1320)
01:03:25 - 08 - Defeat of Cape St. Vincent, Memorial of the French to the Spanish, (1797)
01:08:16 - 09 - Defeat of Cape St. Vincent, Spanish Answer to the French (1797)
01:15:20 - 10 - Geographical Knowlege of the North Pacific Ocean at the Beginning of the 18th Century (1922)
01:25:42 - 11 - On the Mode of Communication of Cholera (1849)
02:12:50 - 12 - Sleep and the Theories of Its Cause (1898)
02:29:52 - 13 - A Study of Imaginations (1898)
02:44:21 - 14 - Suicide of Animals (1885)
02:54:11 - 15 - Thomas Jefferson's Will (1826)

Political history figured large in volume 110 of the Short Nonfiction Collection, with reader chosen topics ranging from the Scottish Declaration of Arboarth (1320), to the battle of Cape St. Vincent (1797), early exploration of the North Pacific ocean, Thomas Jefferson's last testament, and Abraham Lincoln's character and legacy. Other readers chose scientific topics: repeating cycles in British climate, ink blot personality testing, animal suicide, cholera transmission, and theories about sleep. Summary by Sue Anderson