Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 032, VARIOUS ( - ) audiobook

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 032

by VARIOUS ( - )

Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include the history of aeroplanes, political speeches, travel, philosophy, Japan, the United Nations, Congressional law, rules of cricket and more. (Summary by Sue Anderson)Note: "On the Part Played by Accident in Discovery" by Ernst Mach was translated by Thomas J. McCormack.

Aphorisms

First Public Speech, March 9, 1832

In Favor of Ratifying the Charter of the United Nations (August 23, 1945)

Laws of Cricket (1857)

Letter to Miss Grace Norton

Letter to the Emperor of Japan (1853)

Life in a Chinese City

On the Part Played by Accident in Discovery

Second Inaugural Address. March 4, 1865

The First Man-Carrying Aeroplane Capable of Sustained Free Flight

The New Japan (1897)

The Notion of Action And Agency Entertained By Mr. Chubb and Others

The Unconstitutionality of the Laws of Congress, Prohibiting Private Mails

William Tecumseh Sherman

Winter Expedition Over the Rocky Mountains (1857)