Episodes

  • Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 1-Charles Dickens

    Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 1-Charles Dickens
    9 Sep 2026
    Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an inspiration to freed slaves. In her dedication to the freedmen, she urges those who can read, to read these stories aloud to others to share the strength and courage of and accomplishments of colored men and women. In that spirit, this recording aims to gives that voice a permanent record. (Summary by Rhonda Federman)
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    7 hrs and 41 min
  • Selected Poems-Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Christina Rossetti

    Selected Poems-Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Christina Rossetti
    8 Sep 2026
    Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an inspiration to freed slaves. In her dedication to the freedmen, she urges those who can read, to read these stories aloud to others to share the strength and courage of and accomplishments of colored men and women. In that spirit, this recording aims to gives that voice a permanent record. (Summary by Rhonda Federman)
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    1 hr and 49 min
  • Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 16, Feb. 17, 1880-Various

    Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 16, Feb. 17, 1880-Various
    7 Sep 2026
    Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an inspiration to freed slaves. In her dedication to the freedmen, she urges those who can read, to read these stories aloud to others to share the strength and courage of and accomplishments of colored men and women. In that spirit, this recording aims to gives that voice a permanent record. (Summary by Rhonda Federman)
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    1 hr and 51 min
  • Dramatic Selections from Henry Lawson's Short Stories-Henry Lawson

    Dramatic Selections from Henry Lawson's Short Stories-Henry Lawson
    6 Sep 2026
    Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an inspiration to freed slaves. In her dedication to the freedmen, she urges those who can read, to read these stories aloud to others to share the strength and courage of and accomplishments of colored men and women. In that spirit, this recording aims to gives that voice a permanent record. (Summary by Rhonda Federman)
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    1 hr and 33 min
  • Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 22, March 30, 1880-Various

    Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 22, March 30, 1880-Various
    5 Sep 2026
    Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an inspiration to freed slaves. In her dedication to the freedmen, she urges those who can read, to read these stories aloud to others to share the strength and courage of and accomplishments of colored men and women. In that spirit, this recording aims to gives that voice a permanent record. (Summary by Rhonda Federman)
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    1 hr and 44 min
  • Poems-Frances E. W. Harper

    Poems-Frances E. W. Harper
    4 Sep 2026
    Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an inspiration to freed slaves. In her dedication to the freedmen, she urges those who can read, to read these stories aloud to others to share the strength and courage of and accomplishments of colored men and women. In that spirit, this recording aims to gives that voice a permanent record. (Summary by Rhonda Federman)
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    1 hr and 40 min
  • Rover Vol. 01 No. 26-Lawrence Labree, Seba Smith

    Rover Vol. 01 No. 26-Lawrence Labree, Seba Smith
    3 Sep 2026
    Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an inspiration to freed slaves. In her dedication to the freedmen, she urges those who can read, to read these stories aloud to others to share the strength and courage of and accomplishments of colored men and women. In that spirit, this recording aims to gives that voice a permanent record. (Summary by Rhonda Federman)
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    1 hr and 51 min
  • Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 27, May 4, 1880-Various

    Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 27, May 4, 1880-Various
    2 Sep 2026
    Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an inspiration to freed slaves. In her dedication to the freedmen, she urges those who can read, to read these stories aloud to others to share the strength and courage of and accomplishments of colored men and women. In that spirit, this recording aims to gives that voice a permanent record. (Summary by Rhonda Federman)
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    1 hr and 56 min