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  • Ingersoll on HUMBOLDT from the Works of Robert G Ingersoll Volume 1 Lecture 2 - Robert G Ingersoll

    Ingersoll on HUMBOLDT from the Works of Robert G Ingersoll Volume 1 Lecture 2 - Robert G Ingersoll
    Sep 5 2026
    Col. Ingersoll's "Ingersoll on HUMBOLDT" is a profound tribute to the impact of genius on society, highlighting the invaluable contributions of remarkable individuals throughout history. By asserting that the absence of these figures would leave our world devoid of meaning and beauty, Ingersoll emphasizes the importance of creativity and intellect in shaping culture and thought. His reflections on luminaries such as Shakespeare, Lincoln, and Voltaire resonate today, reminding us of the enduring influence of great minds on our understanding of art, science, and morality. This lecture not only celebrates the legacies of these influential personalities but also serves as a call to recognize and honor the transformative power of human thought and expression. Ingersoll's eloquence and passion for the subjects he discusses inspire listeners to appreciate the rich tapestry of ideas that enrich our lives.
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    32 min
  • Culture and Anarchy-Matthew Arnold

    Culture and Anarchy-Matthew Arnold
    Aug 24 2026
    Delve into the minds of historys greats with Col. Ingersoll, one of the most renowned orators of his era and a personal friend of Mark Twain and General Grant. In this series, Ingersoll pays tribute to the geniuses who shaped our world, arguing that without their contributions, our world would be devoid of meaning and beauty. He takes us on an enlightening journey through the lives and works of Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Abraham Lincoln, Voltaire, Walt Whitman, Humboldt, and Thomas Paine, amongst others. This series also includes Ingersolls thought-provoking speeches about the Great Infidels, the choice between science and superstition, and his views on the Holy Bible. Each inspiring lecture from Volume 3, along with two from Volume 1 (from the 12 volume Dresden Edition), are presented as separate audiobooks in the series titled Ingersoll Lectures, Famous People, available on Librivox.

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    6 ore e 2 min
  • Ingersoll on HUMBOLDT from the Works of Robert G Ingersoll Volume 1 Lecture 2 - Robert G Ingersoll

    Ingersoll on HUMBOLDT from the Works of Robert G Ingersoll Volume 1 Lecture 2 - Robert G Ingersoll
    Aug 23 2026
    Col. Ingersoll's "Ingersoll on HUMBOLDT" is a profound tribute to the impact of genius on society, highlighting the invaluable contributions of remarkable individuals throughout history. By asserting that the absence of these figures would leave our world devoid of meaning and beauty, Ingersoll emphasizes the importance of creativity and intellect in shaping culture and thought. His reflections on luminaries such as Shakespeare, Lincoln, and Voltaire resonate today, reminding us of the enduring influence of great minds on our understanding of art, science, and morality. This lecture not only celebrates the legacies of these influential personalities but also serves as a call to recognize and honor the transformative power of human thought and expression. Ingersoll's eloquence and passion for the subjects he discusses inspire listeners to appreciate the rich tapestry of ideas that enrich our lives.
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    32 min
  • National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 03. March 1896-National Geographic Society

    National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 03. March 1896-National Geographic Society
    Aug 23 2026
    Delve into the minds of historys greats with Col. Ingersoll, one of the most renowned orators of his era and a personal friend of Mark Twain and General Grant. In this series, Ingersoll pays tribute to the geniuses who shaped our world, arguing that without their contributions, our world would be devoid of meaning and beauty. He takes us on an enlightening journey through the lives and works of Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Abraham Lincoln, Voltaire, Walt Whitman, Humboldt, and Thomas Paine, amongst others. This series also includes Ingersolls thought-provoking speeches about the Great Infidels, the choice between science and superstition, and his views on the Holy Bible. Each inspiring lecture from Volume 3, along with two from Volume 1 (from the 12 volume Dresden Edition), are presented as separate audiobooks in the series titled Ingersoll Lectures, Famous People, available on Librivox.
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    1 ora e 40 min
  • Our Little Irish Cousin-Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade

    Our Little Irish Cousin-Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade
    Aug 22 2026
    Delve into the minds of historys greats with Col. Ingersoll, one of the most renowned orators of his era and a personal friend of Mark Twain and General Grant. In this series, Ingersoll pays tribute to the geniuses who shaped our world, arguing that without their contributions, our world would be devoid of meaning and beauty. He takes us on an enlightening journey through the lives and works of Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Abraham Lincoln, Voltaire, Walt Whitman, Humboldt, and Thomas Paine, amongst others. This series also includes Ingersolls thought-provoking speeches about the Great Infidels, the choice between science and superstition, and his views on the Holy Bible. Each inspiring lecture from Volume 3, along with two from Volume 1 (from the 12 volume Dresden Edition), are presented as separate audiobooks in the series titled Ingersoll Lectures, Famous People, available on Librivox.
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    1 ora e 32 min
  • Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 3-W. E. B. Du Bois

    Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 3-W. E. B. Du Bois
    Aug 21 2026
    Delve into the minds of historys greats with Col. Ingersoll, one of the most renowned orators of his era and a personal friend of Mark Twain and General Grant. In this series, Ingersoll pays tribute to the geniuses who shaped our world, arguing that without their contributions, our world would be devoid of meaning and beauty. He takes us on an enlightening journey through the lives and works of Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Abraham Lincoln, Voltaire, Walt Whitman, Humboldt, and Thomas Paine, amongst others. This series also includes Ingersolls thought-provoking speeches about the Great Infidels, the choice between science and superstition, and his views on the Holy Bible. Each inspiring lecture from Volume 3, along with two from Volume 1 (from the 12 volume Dresden Edition), are presented as separate audiobooks in the series titled Ingersoll Lectures, Famous People, available on Librivox.
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    2 ore e 46 min
  • Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé

    Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé
    Aug 20 2026
    Delve into the minds of historys greats with Col. Ingersoll, one of the most renowned orators of his era and a personal friend of Mark Twain and General Grant. In this series, Ingersoll pays tribute to the geniuses who shaped our world, arguing that without their contributions, our world would be devoid of meaning and beauty. He takes us on an enlightening journey through the lives and works of Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Abraham Lincoln, Voltaire, Walt Whitman, Humboldt, and Thomas Paine, amongst others. This series also includes Ingersolls thought-provoking speeches about the Great Infidels, the choice between science and superstition, and his views on the Holy Bible. Each inspiring lecture from Volume 3, along with two from Volume 1 (from the 12 volume Dresden Edition), are presented as separate audiobooks in the series titled Ingersoll Lectures, Famous People, available on Librivox.

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    9 ore e 30 min
  • Handbook of Nature-Study, Part 1-Anna Botsford Comstock

    Handbook of Nature-Study, Part 1-Anna Botsford Comstock
    Aug 19 2026
    Delve into the minds of historys greats with Col. Ingersoll, one of the most renowned orators of his era and a personal friend of Mark Twain and General Grant. In this series, Ingersoll pays tribute to the geniuses who shaped our world, arguing that without their contributions, our world would be devoid of meaning and beauty. He takes us on an enlightening journey through the lives and works of Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Abraham Lincoln, Voltaire, Walt Whitman, Humboldt, and Thomas Paine, amongst others. This series also includes Ingersolls thought-provoking speeches about the Great Infidels, the choice between science and superstition, and his views on the Holy Bible. Each inspiring lecture from Volume 3, along with two from Volume 1 (from the 12 volume Dresden Edition), are presented as separate audiobooks in the series titled Ingersoll Lectures, Famous People, available on Librivox.
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    7 ore e 29 min