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Diary from Dixie

Mary Chesnut

Embark on a profound exploration of the Civil War era through the lens of personal experience and societal reflection, as suggested by the title Diary from Dixie. This podcast delves into the complexities of Southern life during a time of conflict and transformation, inviting listeners to witness the intricate tapestry of emotions, relationships, and societal norms that defined the period. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting a rotating collection of narratives that illuminate the struggles and triumphs of those who lived through this pivotal chapter in American history. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that enrich our understanding of the past and its enduring impact on the present. Join us in uncovering the voices and perspectives that shaped a nation, and discover a new book with every episode that resonates with themes of resilience, identity, and historical significance. This show includes AI-generated content.

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119 episodes

  1. Aniwee or, the Warrior Queen-Florence Dixie 7:56:34
  2. Dinner Club-Sapper 8:32:21
  3. Story of Abraham Lincoln-Mary Agnes Hamilton 2:36:30
  4. Causes of the American Civil War: Secession Statements of Five Confederate States-Various 1:04:46
  5. Traitor-Thomas Dixon, Jr 6:45:11
  6. Bachelors' Club-Israel Zangwill 9:41:52
  7. All Quiet on the Western Front-Erich Maria Remarque 6:30:44
  8. Conjure Woman-Charles Waddell Chesnutt 3:39:19
  9. Aunt Jane's Nieces Out West-L. Frank Baum 5:50:13
  10. Stories by English Authors London-F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, Arthur Morrison 4:15:47
  11. Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon 6:37:42
  12. Timon of Athens-William Shakespeare 2:23:39
  13. Marie Antoinette Romances, Vol 5 The Countess of Charny-Alexandre Dumas 7:52:07
  14. Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 1-Marguerite of Navarre 5:19:16
  15. Purple Springs-Nellie McClung 8:41:28
  16. War of Antichrist with the Church and Christian Civilization-George F. Dillon 7:30:11
  17. Side-lights of Nature in Quill and Crayon-Tickner Edwardes 3:58:19
  18. Guns of Bull Run-Joseph A. Altsheler 9:35:27
  19. Anne of the Island (Dramatic Reading)-Lucy Maud Montgomery 7:46:54
  20. Orpheus C. Kerr Papers Vol. 1-Robert Henry Newell 8:49:05
  21. Ships That Pass in the Night-Beatrice Harraden 4:14:44
  22. Tragedy of Macbeth-William Shakespeare 2:11:42
  23. Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural Addresses-Abraham Lincoln 42:04
  24. Hagar's Daughter. A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice-Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins 8:38:13
  25. Mysterious Forces of Civilization-Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás 4:05:49
  26. Reign of George VI, 1900-1925 A Forecast Written in the Year 1763-Samuel Madden, Charles William Chadwick Oman 3:31:18
  27. Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2: Lives and Deaths of Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs-Forbush, Foxe 9:31:58
  28. Is Sex Necessary or Why You Feel The Way You Do-James Thurber, E. B. White 2:18:23
  29. Northern Spy-J. Thomas Warren 2:56:38
  30. Mudfog and Other Sketches-Charles Dickens 3:39:19
  31. Watsons (Dramatic Reading)-Jane Austen, L. Oulton 3:53:15
  32. Brain Twister-Randall Garrett, Laurence M. Janifer 5:18:23
  33. Daughter of the Sioux-Charles King 7:52:48
  34. Vindication of the Rights of Men, in a Letter to Edmund Burke-Mary Wollstonecraft 2:53:10
  35. Who Burnt Columbia-Augustine T. Smythe 4:04:11
  36. Anarchism and Other Essays-Emma Goldman 6:57:07
  37. Poems of William Blake-William Blake 55:03
  38. Friendly Terrace Quartette (or Peggy Raymond At The Poplars)-Harriet Lummis Smith 5:10:08
  39. Unknown Masterpiece-Honoré de Balzac 1:26:11
  40. Emma McChesney and Company-Edna Ferber 4:45:32
  41. St. George and St. Michael, Volume 1-George MacDonald 5:12:43
  42. Lonely Lady of Grosvenor Square-Mrs. Henry de la Pasture 8:50:52
  43. Memoirs of a London Doll-Richard Henry Horne 2:54:39
  44. Wild Duck-Henrik Ibsen 3:23:22
  45. Dawn of the Morning-Grace Livingston Hill 9:08:18
  46. House to Let-Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Adelaide Anne Procter 4:12:08
  47. Echoes of the War-J. M. Barrie 3:00:00
  48. Castle Rackrent-Maria Edgeworth 5:07:02
  49. Woman Who Did-Grant Allen 6:01:21
  50. United States Constitution and Amendments-United States Government 56:14