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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 046

Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include meteor showers, smallpox inoculation, telegraphy, fear of death, church bell change-ringing , painting as a pastime, prejudice against Jews from Mark Twain's perspective, the view from Braddock Heights, Maryland, philosophical reflections by Saint Bonaventure, Paracelsus, and Friedrich Jacobi, letters written by Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe, and eulogies to Alexander Hamilton and John Keats.

The Degrees of Ascension to God by Saint Bonaventure was translated by Thomas Davidson.

Year of Publication: Genres: Essays & Short Works

Running Time: 06 hours 47 minutes 24 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Change-Ringing Garth Burton	19:30
2	Concerning the Jews Michele Fry	46:40
3	The Death Of The Poet John Keats, 1821 David Wales	29:29
4	Discourse Lamenting the Death of Alexander Hamilton TriciaG	53:55
5	The Earth Belongs To The Living, Part 1 Michele Fry	17:27
6	The Earth Belongs To The Living, Part 2 Michele Fry	10:26
7	Fear SK	14:50
8	Fear of Death SK	26:51
9	Guide to Ignorance SK	24:58
10	The Honour of Your Country SK	7:57
11	Inoculation for the Smallpox Craig Campbell	4:15
12	Letter to James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 28 October 1785 Michele Fry	8:46
13	Marconi's Telegraphing Across the Ocean without Wires Sue Anderson	47:50
14	A Matchless Panorama--The View from Braddock Heights Jan MacGillivray	8:35
15	Meteoric Astronomy Availle	7:50
16	Of the Imagination Craig Campbell	6:48
17	On The Degrees of Ascension to God Craig Campbell	20:00
18	Painting as a Pastime, Part 1 Sue Anderson	24:14
19	Painting as a Pastime, Part 2 Sue Anderson	20:50
20	The Rule of Reason Craig Campbell	6:13