Jim Locke

The Sikh Religion: Its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors, Volume 5

by Max Arthur Macauliffe Read by Jim Locke 4.8
This is one of the first (and still one of the few) comprehensive books about the Sikh religion in the English language. MacAuliffe had exte…

Chicago May: Her Story

by May Churchill Sharpe Read by Jim Locke 5
This is a cold-blooded recital of fact, a plain, unvarnished statement from a client to a lawyer. It is the history of the life of a notorio…

Epochs of American History: The Colonists 1492-1750

by Reuben Gold Thwaites Read by Jim Locke 4.5
This first of four volumes is a description and detailed analysis of the formation and development of the thirteen colonies of America. A ti…

The Chronicles of America Volume 02 - The Spanish Conquerors

by Irving Berdine Richman Read by Jim Locke 4.6
A discussion of the adventures of the Spanish explorers from Columbus to Pizarro. - Summary by Jim LockeGroup: Chronicles of America Series

The Dunbar Speaker and Entertainer

by Alice Dunbar Nelson Read by Jim Locke 5
Ms. Pinckney says in her "Forward" to this book the following: "It is against this background of the world need that Mrs. Ali…

Scarlet Sister Mary

by Julia Peterkin Read by Jim Locke 3.7
How did 1929 Pulitzer winner and white plantation mistress Julia Peterkin become a favorite of the Harlem Renaissance? According to W.E.B. D…

The Mob Violence and the American Negro: My Experience in the Sunny South

by Velley Lester Read by Jim Locke 5
According to the author of the Preface, "Mr. Lester is also zealous to bring about a better relation and a better understanding between…

Early Greek Philosophy and Other Essays

by Friedrich Nietzsche Read by Jim Locke 2.8
The essays contained in this volume treat of various subjects. With the exception of perhaps one we must consider all these papers as fragme…

The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789

by Alexis de Tocqueville and Alexis De Tocqueville Read by Jim Locke 5
A thorough analysis of the social, religious, and political dynamics of French society which led to the French Revolution.

The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study

by W. E. B. Du Bois Read by Jim Locke 3.9
In November, 1897, I submitted to the American Academy of Political and Social Science a plan for the study of Negro problems. This work is …

The Chronicles of America Volume 08 - The Quaker Colonies

by Sydney Fisher Read by Jim Locke 4.5
The Quaker Colonies describes the Quaker emigration to the colonies in the sixteen and seventeen hundreds and at the same time its involveme…

The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

by Anatole France Read by Jim Locke 4.4
Noted historian sets out to locate and research a rare manuscript: the French version of -- "The Golden Legend" -- and meets the d…

Biography of an American Bondman, By His Daughter

by Josephine Brown Read by Jim Locke 4.5
Josephine Brown's Biography of an American Bondsman faithfully follows the trajectory of her father's life as previously explored in his own…

The Chronicles of America Volume 01 - The Red Man's Continent

by Ellsworth Huntington Read by Jim Locke 3.9
Characteristics of the peoples and environment of the earliest stages of America. - Summary by Jim LockeGroup: Chronicles of America Series

The Garies and their Friends

by Frank Webb Read by Jim Locke
The book which now appears before the public may be of interest in relation to a question which the late agitation of the subject of slavery…

Walker's Appeal

by David Walker Read by Jim Locke
The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …

The Chronicles of America Volume 11 - Eve of the Revolution

by Carl L. Becker Read by Jim Locke
Here is a look at the evolution of thought and events that led Benjamin Franklin to make this statement: "British subjects, by removing…

The Primitive

by Chester Himes Read by Jim Locke
A nerve-twisting novel of passion and destruction (Summary by a literary critic)

The Theory of Psychoanalysis

by Carl Gustav Jung Read by Jim Locke 3.7
Jung says the following in his introduction: "in these lectures I have attempted to reconcile my practical experiences in psychoanalysi…

Minnie's Sacrifice

by Frances E. W. Harper Read by Jim Locke 3.8
Minnie, who lives in the South, does not know she is a mulatto. She is sent to the North after her mother's death, and there she marries Lou…

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