Future in America: A Search After Realities
H. G. Wells
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Length 7 h 16 min
Chapters 15
First published 1906
A series of travel essays by one of the most well known antiquarian authors focused on America and its persistent social, economic and developmental problems. (Summary by Christine Rottger)
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Chapters
1
Chapter 1: THE PROPHETIC HABIT OF MIND Read by Christine Rottger
35:15
2
Chapter 2: MATERIAL PROGRESS Read by Cbteddy
19:54
3
Chapter 3: NEW YORK Read by C. B. Seyfarth
25:12
4
Chapter 4: GROWTH INVINCIBLE Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
31:40
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Chapter 5: THE ECONOMIC PROCESS Read by guava
44:45
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Chapter 6: SOME ASPECTS OF AMERICAN WEALTH Read by guava
37:31
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Chapter 7: CERTAIN WORKERS Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
20:38
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Chapter 8: CORRUPTION Read by Cbteddy
23:38
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Chapter 9: THE IMMIGRANT Read by Cbteddy
23:32
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Chapter 10: STATE BLINDNESS Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
24:44
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Chapter 11: TWO STUDIES IN DISAPPOINTMENT Read by Joanna Dębicka
29:15
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Chapter 12: THE TRAGEDY OF COLOR Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
30:59
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Chapter 13: THE MIND OF A MODERN STATE Read by Cbteddy
27:35
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Chapter 14: CULTURE Read by Cbteddy
18:11
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Chapter 15: AT WASHINGTON THE ENVOY Read by Molly
42:48
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