audiobook
by John Lord
E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner,
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY. - BY JOHN LORD, LL.D.
VOLUME XIV. - THE NEW ERA.
PUBLISHERS' PREFACE.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY.
RICHARD WAGNER: MODERN MUSIC.
JOHN RUSKIN.
HERBERT SPENCER.
I.
Language
en
Duration
~10 hours (630K characters)
Release date
2004-01-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1810–1894
A popular 19th-century American lecturer and historian, he was best known for turning sweeping historical subjects into clear, accessible talks and books for general readers. His work aimed to bring major figures and civilizations to life for audiences far beyond the classroom.
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