Coffee Break Collection 22 -- Days Gone By: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Coffee Break Collection 22 -- Days Gone By, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Coffee Break Collection 22 -- Days Gone By by Various. Read in English by Garth Burton; Colleen McMahon; BettyB; Craig Campbell; ChadH94; Anita Sloma-Martinez; Michele Fry This is the twenty-second Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes or less in duration -- perfect to listen to during commutes, workouts or coffee breaks. The topic for this collection is Days Gone By. All pieces were of a historical nature at the time written (i.e. not enough that they are historical now!). Ancient Rome, Greece or Egypt, medieval Europe, the early days of the American colonies.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Coffee Break Collection 22 -- Days Gone By
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 15
• Listed recording duration: 1:42:58

Catalogue topics

• rome
• mythology
• Wild West
• prayers

Track guide

1. 01 - The Birth Time of the Gods Chapter 1 of Old-World Japan: Legends of the Land of the Gods by Frank Rinder — 10:41
2. 02 - The Sad Story of a Boy King by George Cary Eggleston — 8:12
3. 03 - A Day at Strawberry Hill by Austin Dobson — 11:43
4. 04 - The Earliest Egyptian Remains by Charles Francis Horne — 4:31
5. 05 - The First Americans by Cotton Mather — 2:38
6. 06 - The First Saxon Settlement by Walter Besant — 5:08
7. 07 - The First Thanksgiving by Cotton Mather — 2:28
8. 08 - The Foundation of Rome by John Frost — 5:15
9. 09 - Fourteenth Century Prayers by Various — 3:52
10. 10 - Intellectual Life by William B. Forwood — 4:08
11. 11 - Marrying a God by Saxo Grammaticus — 4:32
12. 12 - Old Salem Shops by Eleanor Putnam — 17:37
13. 13 - The Poem in the Tomb of Antuf by Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge — 4:55
14. 14 - The Wandering Nations, (Chapter 2 of A Short History of Wales) by Owen M. Edwards — 7:00
15. 15 - Chapter 1 - The Wild West from The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Henry Ketcham — 10:17

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