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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 5

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 5 is a diverse and thought-provoking collection of essays and articles by various authors. The pieces cover a wide range of topics, from history and politics to science and philosophy, making for a rich and engaging reading experience.

One standout essay in the collection is a reflection on the importance of empathy in today's society, urging readers to consider the perspectives of others and practice compassion in their interactions. Another piece delves into the history of a little-known event that had a significant impact on a community, shedding light on a forgotten chapter of history.

The writing in Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 5 is well-crafted and informative, with each author bringing their own unique voice and expertise to the table. The collection is well-curated, offering a balance of light-hearted essays and more serious topics, ensuring that there is something for every reader to enjoy.

Overall, Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 5 is a compelling read that will leave readers both entertained and enlightened. I highly recommend this collection to anyone looking for a diverse and intellectually stimulating read.

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A collection of ten short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches, news items and reports included in this collection were independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics, philosophy, nature and religion. Included in this collection are “The Emanicpation Proclamation” and Second Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln, “Prinicpal Doctrines” by Epicurus, “Fox and Hound” and the preface to “The Breath of Life” both by John Burroughs, “The Wentworth Letter” by Joseph Smith, and “The Rhythm of Life” by Alice Meynell. From the New York Times, April 10, 1817 is an account of the Canadian capture of Vimy Ridge, “Haig Strikes Near Arras” and from the September 1921 issue of Vanity Fair an article on “The Flapper – A New Type.” And for the those with more than a passing in the history of railways/roads, the “Report of the Railway Department of the Board of Trade” from February 1845 which impacted the ‘gauge wars’ of the mid-nineteenth century in England wraps up the list!


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