Length12h 34m
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"Old Times in the Colonies" is an outline of some of the principal events that transpired during the colonial period of our country, and portrays the hardships and sufferings of those who laid the foundations of a new empire. It will show how the Old World laws, habits, and customs were gradually changed; how the grand ideas of Freedom and the Rights of Man took root and flourished. It covers the period from the discovery and settlement of America to the Revolutionary War. Contents: Discovery of San Salvador Forces of Civilization First Settlements The Wise Fool of England and His Times The Beginning of Two Civilizations How Beaver-skins and Tobacco Helped on Civilization The Pilgrims First Years at Plymouth Settlement of New Hampshire, New York, and Canada The Puritan Beginning The Puritans Take Possession of New England Island and New Hampshire Affairs at Manhattan The Struggle for Liberty in England, and How It Affected America The Quakers The End of Dutch Rule in America The Times of Charles II King Philip's War Louis Frontenac in Canada Governor Berkeley and the Virginians How the King Took Away the Charters of the Colonies King William's War New Jersey and Maryland Settlement of Pennsylvania Witches The Legacy of Blood Maine and New Hampshire The Carolinas Georgia The Negro Tragedy The Beginning of a Great Struggle Defeat or General Braddock The Emperor or Austria's Will Incompetent and Cowardly Generals Two Civilizations The Destiny of an Empire
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length12 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 27, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
2Chapter I Discovery of San Salvador
3Chapter II Forces of Civilization
4Chapter III First Settlements
5Chapter IV The Wise Fool of England and His Times
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6Chapter V The Beginning of Two Civilizations
7Chapter VI How Beaver-skins and Tobacco Helped on Civilization
8Chapter VII The Pilgrims
9Chapter VIII First Years at Plymouth
10Chapter IX Settlement of New Hampshire, New York, and Canada
11Chapter X The Puritan Beginning
12Chapter XI The Puritans Take Possession of New England
13Chapter XII Rhode Island and New Hampshire
14Chapter XIII Affairs at Manhattan
15Chapter XIV The Struggle for Liberty in England, and Hot It Affected America
16Chapter XV The Quakers
17Chapter XVI The End of Dutch Rule in America
18Chapter XVII The Times of Charles II
19Chapter XVIII King Philip's War
20Chapter XIX Louis Frontenac in Canada
21Chapter XX Governor Berkeley and the Virginians
22Chapter XXI How the King Took Away the Charters of the Colonies
23Chapter XXII King William's War
24Chapter XXIII New Jersey and Maryland
25Chapter XXIV Settlement of Pennsylvania
26Chapter XXV Witches
27Chapter XXVI The Legacy of Blood
28Chapter XXVII Maine and New Hampshire
29Chapter XXVIII The Carolinas
30Chapter XXIX Georgia
31Chapter XXX The Negro Tragedy
32Chapter XXXI The Beginning of a Great Struggle
33Chapter XXXII Defeat of General Braddock
34Chapter XXXIII The Emperor of Austria's Will
35Chapter XXXIV Incompetent and Cowardly Generals
36Chapter XXXV Two Civilizations
37Chapter XXXVI The Destiny of an Empire
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