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FREE Audio Book Sources Revealed - Join & get them
Join the MyAudioBookShelf.com email newsletter and we'll give you access to our HUGE list of free but very hidden FREE audio book sources.
It's all out there free but is hard to find. So we're done all the hard work and found them for you. In fact we've located 21 websites with free audio books you can take. So join us and we'll reveal them to you...
All YOU have to do is sign up here and we'll email and tell you where to find them as part of a series of 4 emails spread over 4 days - You'll get Day 1 as soon as you confirm your sign up.
...If you buy an audiobook from us you'll get all the free sources at once with your thank you for buying email.
...If you take one of our Free audiobooks - see the tab above - you will ALSO get the free hidden sources.
Of course we'd like it if you bought audio books from us but that IS NOT required ever! - And and you can leave the list at any time. And of course your email details will never he sold, shared or rented to any 3rd party.
What's on our Hidden Free Audio Books Sources List?
You'll get all these plus we'll email updates when we find new sources
Day 1
- Source 1 - XXXXXX - Spoken Word and loads of music.
- Source 2 - XXXXXX - Home to one of the largest "collections of collections" on the Internet, XXXXXX is a conservancy of freely available information, including software, music, literature, art, history, science, politics, and cultural studies.
- Source 3 - XXXXXX - Mix of music and some spoken word - Rather different!
- Source 4 - XXXXXX - The home of the source above - and a lot more besides. One to explore. Mainly music in focus but some good spoken audio too.
- Source 5 - XXXXXX - The most "normal" source today with mp3 audio books to download. Hundreds of free audio books. Fiction, non fiction, children's.
Day 2
- Source 6 - XXXXXX - Old time radio - The XXXXXX was in production on two different radio networks from 1932 to 1955, under six product brands. The archives on this site provide several episodes of the show in MP3 format. They are of inconsistent recording and transfer quality; one or two are not complete shows and several have been edited (missing commercials and musical numbers). Still they should prove helpful to those interested in learning about XXXXX and other early radio programs.
- Source 7 - XXXXXX - Musical heritage and cultural traditions of northern New Mexico.Mainly music but also many recorded essays on life and culture.
- Source 8 - XXXXXX - Free audiobooks from the public domain. There are several options for listening. The first step is to get the mp3 or ogg files into your own computer.
- Source 9 - XXXXXX - After the Day of Infamy: "Man-on-the-Street" Interviews Following the Attack on Pearl Harbor presents approximately twelve hours of opinions recorded in the days and months following the bombing of Pearl Harbor from more than two hundred individuals in cities and towns across the United States.
- Source 10 - XXXXXX - The almost seven hours of recorded interviews presented here took place between 1932 and 1975 in nine Southern states. Twenty-three interviewees, born between 1823 and the early 1860s, discuss how they felt about slavery, slaveholders, coercion of slaves, their families, and freedom.
Day 3
- Source 11 - XXXXXXX - The finest radio drama of the 1930’s was The XXXXX Theatre on the Air, a show featuring the acclaimed New York drama company founded by Orson Welles and John Houseman. In its brief run, it featured an impressive array of talents, including Agnes Moorehead, Bernard Herrmann, and George Coulouris. The show is famous for its notorious War of the Worlds broadcast, but the other shows in the series are relatively unknown. This site has many of the surviving shows, and will eventually have all of them.
- Source 12 - Presidential Inaugurations - A collection of approximately 400 items or 2,000 digital files relating to inaugurations from George Washington's in 1789 to George W. Bush's inauguration of 2001.
- Source 13 - Presidential Recordings - Collection is made up of two distinct types of presidential speech: public speeches made by U.S. Presidents and secret recordings made in the White House between 1940 and 1973.
- Source 14 - XXXXXX The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip is a multi format ethnographic field collection that includes nearly 700 sound recordings, as well as field notes, dust jackets, and other manuscripts documenting a three-month, 6,502-mile trip through the southern United States. Beginning in Port Aransas, Texas, on March 31, 1939, and ending at the Library of Congress on June 14, 1939.
- Source 15 - WW1 recordings - The Nation's Forum Collection consists of fifty-nine sound recordings of speeches by American leaders from 1918-1920. The speeches focus on issues and events surrounding the First World War and the subsequent presidential election of 1920.
Day 4
- Source 16 - Radio Lovers - Hundreds of vintage radio shows for you to listen to online in mp3 format, all for free, e.g., Superman, Groucho Marx, The Avenger, Gunsmoke, Sherlock Homes, and many others.
- Source 17- WW1 recordings 2 - Archive recordings - audio and video - of politicians, royalty, commanders, battles, songs and speeches from the wartime era.
- Source 18 - XXXXXX - Podcast old times radio. You need to subscribe but it is free. The subscribe is required as it is an RSS feed service (all is explained)
- Source 19 - Canadian Historical Sound Recordings, a growing multimedia website devoted to the early days of Canadian recorded sound. With a database of images and digital audio recordings, as well as biographies of musicians and histories of music and recorded sound in Canada, The Virtual Gramophone provides researchers and enthusiasts with a comprehensive look at the 78-rpm era in Canada.
- Source 20 - Christian online library - Includes audio bible recordings. They don't seem possible to download but maybe if you ask them...or one to use streaming audio capture software on.
- Source 21 - XXXXX Stage recordings - Ten sound recordings selected from vintage Edison phonograph Diamond Disc's released from 1913-1927. These recordings feature comic skits, popular music and songs--including well-known favorites from the Civil War and World War I--and a dramatic monologue.
What about the free audio books on MyAudioBookShelf already?
The free audio book sources you are signing up to get access to are nothing do so with MyAudioBookShelf.com - They are on other websites that we have uncovered and would like to share with you in exchange for you agreeing to join our email list - in the hope that later on you'll buy some audio books from us as we're such jolly nice people :-)
But yes, there also some free audio books already on the site are part of MyAudioBookShelf.com's "stock" 37 at last count.
To get them - and they are 100% free also - You just need to choose what you like and checkout (free) but you do need to create an account with us so that you can access them. (easy to do)
If you do this you will ALSO get access to the secret free source audiobooks. And if you buy any audiobooks you will get instant access to all the free hidden stuff in one go. So you may as well do that if you see a free audio book you like here - then 21 free audio book sources become 22 and that can't be bad :-)
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