Dr. Benjamin Rush, A Memorial: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Dr. Benjamin Rush, A Memorial, credited to Dr. Benjamin Rush, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Dr. Benjamin Rush, A Memorial by Dr. Benjamin Rush. Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers. An autobiographical account of Dr. Benjamin Rush, written by himself, containing his views on many subjects including medicine, the American Revolution, his role as an abolitionist, his family and other descendants, and other information during his life. (Summary by progressingamerica)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Dr. Benjamin Rush, A Memorial
• Author credits: Dr. Benjamin Rush
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 37
• Listed recording duration: 8:56:04

Catalogue topics

• autobiography
• medicine
• abolitionist

Opening tracks: first 24 of 37

1. 01 - Introduction: From the New York Mirror — 1:41
2. 02 - Introduction: Letter from Dr. Rush to John Adams — 8:51
3. 03 - A Review — 3:25
4. 04 - Part 1 - Section 1 — 18:55
5. 05 - Part 1 - Section 2 — 18:00
6. 06 - Part 1 - Section 3 — 17:07
7. 07 - Part 1 - Section 4 — 19:29
8. 08 - Part 1 - Section 5 — 16:44
9. 09 - Part 1 - Section 6 — 17:54
10. 10 - Part 1 - Section 7 — 17:23
11. 11 - Part 1 - Section 8 — 15:51
12. 12 - Part 1 - Conclusion — 14:42
13. 13 - An Account of Political and Military Events and Observations - Section 1 — 21:05
14. 14 - An Account of Political and Military Events and Observations - Section 2 — 21:18
15. 15 - An Account of Political and Military Events and Observations - Section 3 — 18:22
16. 16 - An Account of Political and Military Events and Observations - Section 4 — 18:00
17. 17 - An Account of Political and Military Events and Observations - Conclusion — 20:06
18. 18 - Religious Convictions — 7:16
19. 19 - Domestic Events — 6:43
20. 20 - Death — 2:11
21. 21 - Public Notice of Dr. Rush's Death — 2:21
22. 22 - Notes - Section 1 — 16:38
23. 23 - Notes - Section 2 — 17:52
24. 24 - Notes - Section 3 — 13:24

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