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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 022

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Benjamin Franklin's Address to the continental congress, read aloud by James Wilson

A collection of nineteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics, science, women's rights, pirates, vampires, philosophy, and religion. (summary by J. M. Smallheer)

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Listen next episodes of Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 022:
Excerpts concerning costermongers, from London Labour And The London Poor , Fragments of the Lost Work of Justin Martyr on the Resurrection , In memory of John P. Altgeld , Letter to Mrs. Bixby Letter , On Terms, Chapter 1 from "Introduction to Non-Violence" , Pirates and Piracy , Roentgen's Ray , Solitude of Self , The Funeral of Poole, March 12, 1855 , The Martyrdom of Ignatius , The Martyrdom of the Holy Martyrs Justin, Chariton, Charites, Paeon, and Liberianus, Who Suffered at Rome , The Monroe Doctrine , The Parable of the Pilgrim , The Pursuit of Happiness , The Street Markets - from London Labour And The London Poor , The Way to Wealth , Vampires, from A Philosophical Dictionary