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Emergency Preparedness A Citizens Guide

US Office of Civil Defense

Emergencies can strike at any moment, impacting countless lives. From natural disasters like floods, tornadoes, and earthquakes to the grave threat of a nuclear attack, being prepared is crucial. In Time of Emergency (1968) serves as a vital handbook, offering essential guidance on how to respond to various disasters. This resource complements local instructions, which may vary depending on community-specific conditions. When disaster strikes, knowing what actions to take can save lives. Equip yourself with the knowledge to face any emergency head-on.

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  • Yesterday · 2 hr 37 min

    Abysmal Horror-Bruce Wallis

    "Abysmal Horror" by Bruce Wallis delves into the depths of fear and the human psyche, exploring themes that resonate with our innate anxieties. This gripping tale invites listeners to confront the darkness that lurks within and around us, making it a...

  • Sunday · 9 hr 46 min

    Philippics-Marcus Tullius Cicero

    "Philippics" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a powerful collection of speeches that critiques the political landscape of Cicero's time, particularly targeting the threats to the Roman Republic. This work is not only a testament to Cicero's oratory skills...

  • Saturday · 3 hr 52 min

    The Vampire Nemesis and Other Weird Tales of the China Coast-Dolly

    "The Vampire Nemesis and Other Weird Tales of the China Coast-Dolly" invites listeners into a world of eerie and captivating narratives set against the backdrop of the China Coast. This collection of weird tales explores themes of the supernatural and...

  • Friday · 3 hr 51 min

    Mary Cary, Frequently Martha-Kate Langley Bosher

    "Mary Cary, Frequently Martha" by Kate Langley Bosher is a charming exploration of the life of Mary Cary, a character whose journey resonates with themes of identity and societal expectations. This engaging narrative captures the essence of a woman's...

  • Wednesday · 5 hr 28 min

    Audubon's Western Journal 1849-1850-John Woodhouse Audubon

    Audubon's Western Journal 1849-1850 by John Woodhouse Audubon captures the vivid experiences of the naturalist as he journeys through the American West during a transformative period in history. This journal offers a firsthand account of the...

  • October 13 · 2 hr 9 min

    Six Characters in Search of an Author-Luigi Pirandello

    "Six Characters in Search of an Author" by Luigi Pirandello is a groundbreaking play that explores the complex relationship between reality and illusion, as six characters confront a theater company in search of an author to complete their unfinished...

  • October 12 · 5 hr 33 min

    Moment of Time-Richard Hughes

    Moment of Time by Richard Hughes invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human experience, delving into the intricacies of time and its impact on our lives. This thought-provoking work resonates with themes of reflection and the fleeting...

  • October 11 · 4 hr 38 min

    Ivan Brodsky, The Surgeon of Souls-Victor Rousseau

    "Ivan Brodsky, The Surgeon of Souls" by Victor Rousseau delves into the profound journey of a surgeon who grapples with the complexities of the human spirit and the moral dilemmas of his profession. This compelling narrative explores themes of...

  • October 10 · 3 hr 5 min

    Dancing Mania-Justus Hecker

    "Dancing Mania" by Justus Hecker delves into the historical phenomenon of mass dancing outbreaks that swept through Europe, exploring the social and psychological undercurrents that fueled these collective experiences. This intriguing examination...

  • October 9 · 4 hr 38 min

    Collection of Family Prayers-Samuel Palmer

    "Collection of Family Prayers" by Samuel Palmer is a heartfelt compilation designed to bring families together in faith and reflection. This collection offers a variety of prayers that resonate with themes of unity, hope, and spiritual connection,...

  • October 8 · 3 hr 25 min

    Stories of the Lifeboat-Frank Mundell

    "Stories of the Lifeboat" by Frank Mundell offers a compelling exploration of human resilience and the power of community in times of crisis. Through poignant narratives, the book delves into the experiences of individuals faced with life-threatening...

  • October 7 · 1 hr 21 min

    Practice of the Presence of God (version 2)-Brother Lawrence

    "Practice of the Presence of God" by Brother Lawrence invites listeners into a profound exploration of spirituality and the continual awareness of God's presence in daily life. This timeless work emphasizes the importance of cultivating a deep,...

  • October 6 · 1 hr 56 min

    Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 39, July 27, 1880-Various

    "Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 39, July 27, 1880-Various" is a captivating collection that reflects the interests and concerns of youth during the late 19th century. This volume offers a glimpse into the lives, adventures, and challenges faced...

  • October 5 · 8 hr 1 min

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074-Various

    "Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074-Various" presents a compelling anthology that delves into various themes and topics through the lens of short nonfiction pieces. This collection invites listeners to engage with diverse perspectives and insights...

  • October 4 · 4 hr

    Blue Wound-Garet Garrett

    "Blue Wound" by Garet Garrett delves into the complexities of human experience, exploring themes of conflict and resilience. This thought-provoking work captures the essence of struggle and the enduring spirit of individuals faced with adversity. The...

  • October 2 · 5 hr 38 min

    Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey-Washington Irving

    "Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey-Washington Irving" invites listeners to explore the rich landscapes and histories of two iconic estates associated with the renowned author Washington Irving. This audiobook captures the essence of Irving's reflections...

  • October 1 · 6 hr 2 min

    Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various

    "Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" invites listeners into a rich tapestry of diverse narratives, showcasing the art of dramatic reading through a collection of compelling scenes and stories. This volume captures the...

  • September 30 · 5 hr 12 min

    Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces-Nathaniel Hawthorne

    "Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection that showcases the author's profound exploration of themes such as love, loss, and the complexity of human relationships. Through his rich prose and introspective storytelling,...

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