The Young Continentals at Bunker Hill
Courageous Young Patriots at the Heart of RevolutionBy John T. McIntyre
Length6h 15m
About this audiobook
In "The Young Continentals at Bunker Hill," John T. McIntyre intricately weaves a vivid narrative that captures the valor and resolve of young soldiers during one of the American Revolutionary War's pivotal battles. McIntyre employs a rich literary style that merges historical fact with speculative character development, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the intense atmosphere of 1775. With detailed descriptions and authentic dialogue, he brings to life the struggle for American independence, contextualizing the battle within the broader tapestry of revolutionary fervor and youthful idealism. This work serves as a compelling tribute to the lesser-known, albeit significant, contributions of young men who played a crucial role in shaping the nation's history. John T. McIntyre, a passionate historian and educator with a focus on American Revolutionary history, draws on both primary sources and his expertise in historical narrative to craft this engaging tale. His dedication to illuminating the lives of youth during tumultuous times reflects a broader theme in his work, highlighting the intersections of age, courage, and commitment to freedom. Inspired by the narratives of young combatants and their profound impact on the war's outcome, McIntyre's background in teaching history informs his accessible storytelling. "The Young Continentals at Bunker Hill" is a must-read for history enthusiasts and students alike. Its poignant exploration of youthful sacrifice and patriotism resonates with contemporary readers, inviting reflection on the values of courage and dedication in the face of adversity. McIntyre's skillful portrayal of historical events, combined with compelling character arcs, promises to ignite both admiration and introspection, making this book an indispensable addition to any historical library.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I—HOW EZRA PRENTISS HEARD OF A STRANGER
2CHAPTER II—SHOWS HOW EZRA MET WITH GILBERT SCARLETT, SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
3CHAPTER III—TELLS HOW EZRA ENTERED THE HOUSE OF ABDALLAH
4CHAPTER IV—TELLS WHAT BEFELL EZRA THEREIN
5CHAPTER V—HOW JASON COLLYER CAME TO THE “PLOW AND HARROW”
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6CHAPTER VI—SHOWS HOW EZRA ADVENTURED TOWARD THE “INDIAN’S HEAD”
7CHAPTER VII—EZRA MEETS WITH A STRANGE EXPERIENCE
8CHAPTER VIII—EZRA MAKES UP HIS MIND TO A DANGEROUS VENTURE
9CHAPTER IX—IN WHICH EZRA FARES INTO THE CITY OF THE ENEMY, AND HEARS THE VOICE OF AN ACQUAINTANCE
10CHAPTER X—TELLS HOW ILL NEWS CAME TO GENERAL GAGE
11CHAPTER XI—TELLS HOW EZRA AND SCARLETT THRIVED IN BOSTON, AND HOW THEY LEFT IT IN THE NIGHT
12CHAPTER XII—SHOWS HOW EZRA AND THE ADVENTURER WON BY THE BRITISH FLEET
13CHAPTER XIII—SHOWS HOW EZRA RODE WITH PRESCOTT TOWARD BUNKER HILL
14CHAPTER XIV—IN WHICH IS FOUGHT THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL
15CHAPTER XV—SHOWS HOW EZRA CARRIED THE NEWS OF THE BATTLE, AND HOW HE MET GENERAL WASHINGTON BY THE WAY
16CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH EZRA LISTENS TO A DARING PLAN, AND HOW THREE SPIES LISTEN TO IT LIKEWISE
17CHAPTER XVII—TELLS OF A RIDE THROUGH THE WILDERNESS AND OF HOW TICONDEROGA’S GUNS BEGAN THEIR JOURNEY
18CHAPTER XVIII—CONCLUSION
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