Length5h 51m
About this audiobook
In "The Beginner's American History," D. H. Montgomery presents an engaging and accessible exploration of the formative events and figures in American history, tailored specifically for young readers. The book employs a straightforward narrative style, rich with anecdotes and vivid descriptions, which brings the past to life while maintaining an informative essence. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century education reforms, Montgomery's work aims to instill a sense of patriotic pride and historical awareness in the nation's youth, making history both enjoyable and enlightening. D. H. Montgomery, an educator and author, was deeply influenced by the educational philosophies of his time, which emphasized the importance of making learning engaging. His background in teaching informed his approach, as he sought to demystify American history for his students. Montgomery's own curiosity about America's diverse heritage and commitment to fostering a well-rounded understanding of national identity is evident throughout this enlightening text. Readers seeking a refreshing introduction to American history should not overlook Montgomery's work. "The Beginner's American History" serves as an invaluable resource for young learners and adults alike, encouraging them to embark on a journey through the nation's past, fostering both knowledge and appreciation for the rich tapestry that is America.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length5 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
15DANIEL BOONE
2JOHN CABOT
16GENERAL JAMES ROBERTSON AND GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER
3PONCE DE LEON, BALBOA, AND DE SOTO
17GENERAL GEORGE ROGERS CLARK
4SIR WALTER RALEIGH
18GENERAL RUFUS PUTNAM
5CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH
19ELI WHITNEY
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6CAPTAIN HENRY HUDSON
20THOMAS JEFFERSON
7CAPTAIN MYLES STANDISH
21ROBERT FULTON
8LORD BALTIMORE
22GENERAL WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON
9ROGER WILLIAMS
23GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON
10KING PHILIP
24PROFESSOR MORSE
11WILLIAM PENN
25GENERAL SAM HOUSTON
12GENERAL JAMES OGLETHORPE
26CAPTAIN ROBERT GRAY
13BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
27CAPTAIN SUTTER
14GEORGE WASHINGTON
28ABRAHAM LINCOLN
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