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This Country of Ours, Part 1

This Country of Ours, Part 1 by H.E. Marshall. 12 sections, 2 hr 59 min. Public domain recording (LibriVox).

Details

Length
2 hr 59 min
Sections
12
Language
English
Read by
Kara Shallenberg
Source
LibriVox
Internet Archive
this_country_pt1_ks
Rights
Public domain — LibriVox recording of a public-domain text

Chapters

  1. 01 How the Vikings of Old Sought And Found New Lands 18:26
  2. 02 The Sea of Darkness and the Great Faith of Columbus 13:29
  3. 03 How Columbus Fared Forth upon the Sea of Darkness and Came to Pleasant Lands Beyond 13:39
  4. 04 How Columbus Returned in Triumph 12:55
  5. 05 How America Was Named 8:58
  6. 06 How the Flag of England Was Planted on the Shores of the New World 7:42
  7. 07 How the Flag of France was Planted in Florida 16:05
  8. 08 How the French Founded a Colony in Florida 26:24
  9. 09 How the Spaniards Drove the French Out of Florida 21:01
  10. 10 How a Frenchman Avenged the Death of His Countrymen 10:15
  11. 11 The Adventures of Sir Humphrey Gilbert 10:11
  12. 12 About Sir Walter Raleigh's Adventures in the Golden West 20:06