In celebration of Juneteenth, LibriVox volunteers bring you five different versions of O Southland!, by James Weldon Johnson. This was the weekly poe...
Down the Bayou is a collection of poems by Mary Ashley Townsend that captures the essence of life in the Louisiana bayou. The poems explore themes of...
In 'Down South', the fifth volume of the 'Great Western Series', the young yachtsman, known for his adventures in Michigan, continues his journey by e...
'Colonel's Dream' by Charles Waddell Chesnutt delves into the harsh realities of Reconstruction in the post-Civil War South. It paints a bleak picture...
The King of Alsander is a whimsical, satirical novel set in a fictional kingdom. It follows the tale of Norman Price, a young man who finds himself e...
Set during the pre-Civil War era, 'Watch and Wait' tells the story of three young fugitives from slavery who seek refuge in the North. The narrative f...
This sonnet, part of Wordsworth's 'Ecclesiastical Sonnets', explores the themes of death, burial, and spirituality in the context of the Scottish land...
This book, a collection of poems by Abram Joseph Ryan, is a poignant reflection of the American South during the Civil War era. Ryan, a Catholic pries...
Minnie's Sacrifice is a poignant novel that explores the complexities of identity, race, and love in 19th-century America. Minnie, a young woman rais...
This book offers an overview of slavery from the early development of the slave system to the end of the Civil War, when slavery was abolished. The au...
Abram Joseph Ryan's "Memories" offers a glimpse into the life and thoughts of this prominent Southern figure. It delves into his experiences as a prie...
Stanton White: A Romance of the New South is a novel by Asa Zadel Hall that explores the social conditions of African Americans in the post-reconstruc...
Las aventuras de Huckleberry Finn sigue a Huck, un joven que huye de su padre abusivo y se embarca en una peligrosa aventura por el río Mississippi. D...
This book provides a firsthand account of the institution of slavery in America, written by a man who experienced it directly. Booker T. Washington, b...