The exposition of 1851
Modern History

The exposition of 1851

Charles Babbage · narrated by Michael

2026

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The exposition of 1851 by Charles Babbage. A public-domain classic, freshly narrated.

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20 chapters

  1. 1PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.15m
  2. 2CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.9m
  3. 3CHAPTER II. ERROR RESPECTING THE INTERCHANGE OF COMMODITIES.8m
  4. 4CHAPTER III. OF SOCIETIES.24m
  5. 5CHAPTER IV. ORIGIN OF THE EXPOSITION OF 1851.27m
  6. 6CHAPTER V. OBJECT AND USE OF THE EXPOSITION.9m
  7. 7CHAPTER VI. LIMITS.11m
  8. 8CHAPTER VII. SITE AND CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING.13m
  9. 9CHAPTER VIII. PRICES.1h 1m
  10. 10CHAPTER IX. PRIZES.20m
  11. 11CHAPTER X. JURIES, ETC.22m
  12. 12CHAPTER XI. ULTERIOR OBJECTS.42m
  13. 13CHAPTER XII. INTRIGUES OF SCIENCE.42m
  14. 14CHAPTER XIII. CALCULATING ENGINES.27m
  15. 15CHAPTER XIV. POSITION OF SCIENCE.21m
  16. 16CHAPTER XV. THE PRESS.11m
  17. 17CHAPTER XVI. PARTY.19m
  18. 18CHAPTER XVII. REWARDS OF MERIT.52m
  19. 19Appendix.47m
  20. 20Chapter 2133m
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