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Great Epochs in American History, Volume II

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Great Epochs in American History, Volume II

Francis Whiting Halsey

This is the second volume in ten volume series of great epochs in the history of the United States, from the landing of Columbus to the building of the Panama Canal. In large part, events composing each epoch are described by men who participated in them, or were personal eye-witnesses of them. Volume II describes first colonies in America and covers time period from 1562 to 1733. - Summary by Kikisaulite

Year of Publication: 1916Genres: History , *Non-fiction
Running Time: 06 hours 12 minutes 16 seconds
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1
The Nights
Introduction
BettyB
8:23
2
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The founding of St. Augustine and the massacre by Menendez (1562-1565) I: The account by John A. Doyle
Jddykst
17:09
3
The Nights
The founding of St. Augustine and the massacre by Menendez (1562-1565) II: Mendoza's account
Jddykst
19:04
4
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Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia colonies (1584-1587) I: The account by John A. Doyle
Marcia Eppich-Harris
12:05
5
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Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia colonies II: The return of the colonists with Sir Francis Drake (1586) by Ralph Lane
Marcia Eppich-Harris
9:22
6
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Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia colonies III: The birth of Virginia Dare (1587) by John White
Bill Mosley
4:18
7
The Nights
Bartholomew Gosnold's discovery of Cape Cod (1602) I: By Gabriel Archer, one of his companions
skgm1010
14:00
8
The Nights
Bartholomew Gosnold's discovery of Cape Cod (1602) II: Gosnold's own account
Bill Mosley
4:58
9
The Nights
The founding of Jamestown (1607) by Captain John Smith
Bill Mosley
27:03
10
The Nights
The first American legislative assembly (1619) by John Twine, its secretary
Michele Fry
12:48
11
The Nights
The origin of negro slavery in America I: In the West Indies (1518) by Sir Arthur Helps
Larry Wilson
8:37
12
The Nights
The origin of negro slavery in America II: Its beginnings in the United States (1620) by John A. Doyle
Larry Wilson
5:27
13
The Nights
New England before the pilgrim fathers landed (1614) by captain John Smith
Bill Mosley
17:55
14
The Nights
The first voyage of the "Mayflower" (1620) by governor William Bradford
Larry Wilson
23:48
15
The Nights
The first New York settlements (1623-1628) by Nicholas Jean de Wassenaer
Rita Boutros
8:49
16
The Nights
The Swedes and Dutch in New Jersey and Delaware (1627) by Israel Acrelius
Rita Boutros
15:22
17
The Nights
The beginnings of the Massachusetts Bay colony (1627-1631) by governor Thomas Dudley
realisticspeakers
9:22
18
The Nights
How the Bay colony differed from Plymouth by John G. Palfrey
H. Anne Schwarz
10:03
19
The Nights
Lord Baltimore in Maryland (1633) by contemporary writers
MFD32
8:43
20
The Nights
Roger Williams in Rhode Island (1636) by Nathaniel Morton
Bill Mosley
7:58
21
The Nights
The founding of Connecticut (1633-1636) by Alexander Johnston
Kyle Donelan
16:31
22
The Nights
Witchcraft in New England (1647-1696) by John G. Palfrey
Larry Wilson
13:57
23
The Nights
The English conquest of New York (1664) by John R. Brodhead
H. Anne Schwarz
18:11
24
The Nights
Bacon's rebellion in Virginia (1676) by an anonymous writer
Ciufi Galeazzi
14:52
25
The Nights
King Philip's war (1676) by William Hubbard
realisticspeakers
12:46
26
The Nights
The founding of Pennsylvania I: Penn's account of the colony (1684)
Ciufi Galeazzi
8:35
27
The Nights
The founding of Pennsylvania II: Penn's treaty with the Indians (1683), his own account
Ciufi Galeazzi
4:05
28
The Nights
The founding of Pennsylvania III: The reality of Penn's treaty (1682), by George E. Ellis
Ciufi Galeazzi
6:15
29
The Nights
The Charter Oak affair in Connecticut (1682) by Alexander Johnston
Larry Wilson
8:28
30
The Nights
The colonization of Louisiana (1699) by Charles E.T. Gayarre
Michele Fry
14:54
31
The Nights
Oglethorpe in Georgia (1733) by Joel Chandler Harris
KevinS
8:28

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