The Winning of the West, Vol. 2
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The Winning of the West, Vol. 2

From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777–1783By Theodore RooseveltNarrated by Joseph Tabler
Length9h 48m

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A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken Realms The Winning of the West, Volume 2: From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777–1783 by Theodore Roosevelt. A Major US History Series in Four Volumes. G.P. Putnam’s Sons 1889. Narrated by Joseph TablerNote: This book is “read as written.” It was published in 1889. It is in the public domain. We all know of Theodore Roosevelt being the US president from 1901 to 1909, an American politician, statesman, soldier, conservationist, and naturalist. BUT few know of him being an acclaimed historian. Roosevelt’s The Winning of the West quickly became a bestseller. The first edition of his book sold out in little more than a month and helped establish Roosevelt as a literary man and scholar, placing him on a path toward future greatness. (Gordon T. Belt’s The Posterity Project). CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME. CHAPTER I. The War in the Northwest, 1777–1778CHAPTER II. Clark’s Conquest of the Illinois, 1778CHAPTER III. Clark’s Campaign against Vincennes, 1779CHAPTER IV. Continuance of the Struggle in Kentucky and the Northwest, 1779–1781CHAPTER V. The Moravian Massacre, 1779–1783CHAPTER VI. The Administration of the Conquered French Settlements, 1779–1783CHAPTER VII. Kentucky until the End of the Revolution, 1782–1783CHAPTER VIII. The Holston Settlements, 1777–1779CHAPTER IX. King’s Mountain, 1780CHAPTER X. The Holston Settlements to the End of the Revolution, 1781–1783CHAPTER XI. Robertson Founds the Cumberland Settlement, I779–1780CHAPTER XII. The Cumberland Settlements to the Close of the Revolution, 1781–1783CHAPTER XIII. What the Westerners had Done During the Revolution Audio cover picture: Theodore Roosevelt Dusty Tomes Audio Books are public domain books retrieved from the ravages of time. Available as never before, as audio books, for your edification, pleasure, and consideration. Please excuse the dust.

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Rating★★★★ 4.0 (65)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHistory
Length9 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byJoseph Tabler
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJun 20, 2023
LanguageEnglish

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