Great Epochs in American History, Volume III


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This is the third 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 III describes the French war and the Revolution and covers time period from 1745 to 1782. - Summary by Kikisaulite (6 hr 15 min)

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Introduction by the Editor 8:33 Gelesen von BettyB
The Two Sieges of Louisburg (1745 anad 1758) by A.G. Bradley 19:31 Gelesen von Jason Anderson
The Albany "Plan of Union" for the Colonies (1754) by Benjamin Franklin 15:13 Gelesen von Siler Weaver
Washington's Expedition to the Ohio and the Battle of Great Meadows (1753-1754)… 10:33 Gelesen von velo26
Washington's Expedition to the Ohio and the Battle of Great Meadows (1753-1754)… 13:37 Gelesen von velo26
The Defeat of Braddock (1755) I: by A.G. Bradley 13:39 Gelesen von Tatiana Chichilla
The Defeat of Braddock (1755) II: Washington's own account 4:28 Gelesen von Greg Giordano
The Deportation of the Acadians of Nova Scotia (1755) by A.G. Bradley 16:01 Gelesen von Lynda Marie Neilson
The Victory of Wolfe at Quebec (1759) by Captain John Knox 19:15 Gelesen von Lynda Marie Neilson
The Stamp Act and Its Repeal (1765) by William E. H. Lecky 20:23 Gelesen von Louis Hehman
Daniel Boone's Migration to Kentucky (1769-1775) I: by Theodore Roosevelt 19:01 Gelesen von Bob Lyon
Daniel Boone's Migration to Kentucky (1769-1775) II: Boone's own account 12:27 Gelesen von Jddykst
The Boston Tea party (1773) I: by George Bancroft 10:01 Gelesen von Kristen Taylor
The Boston Tea party (1773) II: Governor Hutchinson's Account 6:15 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
Patrick Henry's Call to Arms (1775) by William Wirt 12:30 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
Lexington, Concord and Bunker Hill (1775) I: by William E. H. Lecky 8:30 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
Lexington, Concord and Bunker Hill (1775) II: William Emerson's Account of the … 5:08 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
Washington's Appointment as Commander-in-Chief (1775) by Washington Irving 16:00 Gelesen von Ciufi Galeazzi
Washington's Capture of Boston (1776), Washington's own account 8:22 Gelesen von Greg Giordano
The Drafting of "The Declaration of Independence" (1776) I: by James Parton 14:35 Gelesen von thestorygirl
The Drafting of "The Declaration of Independence" (1776) II: John Adams's Accou… 6:33 Gelesen von thestorygirl
Franklin in France by Sir George Trevelyan 13:08 Gelesen von Bill Mosley
The Battles of Trenton and Princeton (1777) by William E. H. Lecky 8:59 Gelesen von J. M. Smallheer
The Defeat of Burgoyne at Saratoga (1777) by Sir Edward Creasy 18:14 Gelesen von Louis Hehman
John Paul Jone's Sea Fight (1779) by John Paul Jones 11:43 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
Arnold's Treason (1780) by William E. H. Lecky 17:28 Gelesen von Ciufi Galeazzi
The Execution of André (1780) I: by Gen. William Heath 5:26 Gelesen von Ciufi Galeazzi
The Execution of André (1780) II: the historian's Lecky's view 4:02 Gelesen von Ciufi Galeazzi
The Capture of Vincennes (1779), George Rogers Clark's own Account 11:33 Gelesen von VTDave
The Surrender of Cornwallis (1781), Cornwalli's own Account 8:18 Gelesen von Paul Harvey
Washington's Services in the War by William E. H. Lecky 6:51 Gelesen von Kristen Taylor
The Cost of the War by Richard Hildreth 9:15 Gelesen von BettyB