Twenty-five Years in the West

Twenty-five Years in the West

By E. Manford
Michael Caine
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Length12h 30m

About this audiobook

"Twenty-five Years in the West" by E. Manford is a captivating anthology that invites readers into the heart of 19th-century America through its detailed exploration of life along the Ohio River Valley and the Old Northwest. The centerpiece story, "Twenty-Five Years in the West," delivers a vivid account of Erasmus Manford's journey as a Universalist preacher navigating the challenges and triumphs of the American frontier. Set against a backdrop of pioneering spirit, Manford's narrative delves into the social life and customs of early settlers, from Maryland to Texas. This collection captures the dynamic landscape of the era, offering insights into theological debates, the impact of religion, and the enduring struggle for justice and equality. Themes of resilience and determination are woven throughout, reflecting on the human condition and the persistent quest for a better society. Readers are transported to a time of transformation, exploring diverse communities and their interactions. This anthology is a treasure for those fascinated by history, religion, and the pioneering spirit, providing a timeless perspective on the individuals who shaped the American frontier. With its rich storytelling and historical depth, "Twenty-five Years in the West" is a must-read for anyone drawn to the complexities and triumphs of America's past.

Audiobook details

GenreHistory
Length12 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 28, 2025
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1TWENTY-FIVE YEARSIN THEWEST. (pt. 1)
4TWENTY-FIVE YEARSIN THEWEST. (pt. 4)
2TWENTY-FIVE YEARSIN THEWEST. (pt. 2)
5TWENTY-FIVE YEARSIN THEWEST. (pt. 5)
3TWENTY-FIVE YEARSIN THEWEST. (pt. 3)
6TWENTY-FIVE YEARSIN THEWEST. (pt. 6)

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