Colonial & Revolutionary Periods

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The American Revolution 17631783, Christopher Collier; James Lincoln Collier

The American Revolution

by Christopher Collier; Ja...

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History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James...

Unabridged: 2 hr 8 min
The Drama of American History Series #1997
Narrator: Jim Manchester
Published: 06/01/2013
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The French and Indian War 16601763, Christopher Collier; James Lincoln Collier

The French and Indian War

by Christopher Collier; Ja...

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History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James...

Unabridged: 1 hr 44 min
The Drama of American History Series #1997
Narrator: Jim Manchester
Published: 06/01/2013
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George vs. George The American Revolution as Seen from Both Sides, Rosalyn Schanzer

George vs. George

by Rosalyn Schanzer

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George Washington and King George III of Britain had a great deal in common-aside from sh...

Unabridged: 1 hr 10 min
Narrator: Jonathan Hogan
Published: 02/01/2013
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Battles of Lexington and Concord, The Start of the American Revolution, Wil Mara

Battles of Lexington and Concord,...

by Wil Mara

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Explores the Battles of Lexington and Concord of the American Revolution. Authoritative t...

Unabridged: 13 min
Focus Readers: Major Battles in U.S. History
Narrator: Qarie Marshall
Published: 05/22/2018
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What is the Declaration of Independence?, Michael C. Harris

What is the Declaration of Indepe...

by Michael C. Harris

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Step back in time to the birth of America and meet the real-life rebels who made this cou...

Unabridged: 1 hr 8 min
What Was?
Narrator: Marc Cashman
Published: 06/19/2018
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What Was the Boston Tea Party?, Kathleen Krull

What Was the Boston Tea Party?

by Kathleen Krull

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"No Taxation without Representation!" The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic ...

Unabridged: 53 min
What Was?
Narrator: Shayna Small
Published: 07/13/2021
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Lafayette and the American Revolution, Russell Freedman

Lafayette and the American Revolu...

by Russell Freedman

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Newbery Medalist Russell Freedman's thrilling account of a daring young French nobleman w...

Unabridged: 2 hr 18 min
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Narrator: Luis Moreno
Published: 05/25/2012
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Early American Indian Tribes, Marie Patterson

Early American Indian Tribes

by Marie Patterson

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The American Indian culture consisted of specific customs and traditions that regulated e...

Unabridged: 20 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Pilgrims and Puritans, Christopher Collier; James Lincoln Collier

Pilgrims and Puritans

by Christopher Collier; Ja...

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History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James...

Unabridged: 1 hr 56 min
The Drama of American History Series #1997
Narrator: Jim Manchester
Published: 06/01/2013
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Witches The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem, Rosalyn Schanzer

Witches

by Rosalyn Schanzer

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Award-winning author and illustrator Rosalyn Schanzer’s book Witches! was named a ...

Unabridged: 2 hr 18 min
Narrator: Jessica Almasy
Published: 06/15/2012
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Building a New Nation The Federalist Era, 17891801, Christopher Collier; James Lincoln Collier

Building a New Nation

by Christopher Collier; Ja...

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Building a New Nation chronicles the development of the new government following the sign...

Unabridged: 1 hr 50 min
The Drama of American History Series #1998
Narrator: Jim Manchester
Published: 06/01/2013
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Creating the Constitution 1787, Christopher Collier; James Lincoln Collier

Creating the Constitution

by Christopher Collier; Ja...

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Using a narrative format, Creating the Constitution details the events leading up to the ...

Unabridged: 1 hr 53 min
The Drama of American History Series #1998
Narrator: Jim Manchester
Published: 06/01/2013
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The Paradox of Jamestown 15851700, Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier

The Paradox of Jamestown

by Christopher Collier and...

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History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James...

Unabridged: 1 hr 43 min
The Drama of American History Series
Narrator: Jim Manchester
Published: 05/01/2013
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Spy Called James, A The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent, Anne Rockwell

Spy Called James, A

by Anne Rockwell

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This is the true story of James Lafayette, a slave who spied for George Washington's arm...

Unabridged: 13 min
Narrator: Rodney Gardiner
Published: 01/31/2017
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What is the Constitution?, Patricia Brennan Demuth

What is the Constitution?

by Patricia Brennan Demuth...

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We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the US Co...

Unabridged: 1 hr 7 min
What Was?
Narrator: Kathleen McInerney...
Published: 06/19/2018
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The World Turned Upside Down The Yorktown Victory That Won America’s Independence, Tim Grove

The World Turned Upside Down

by Tim Grove

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A dramatic, gripping history of the Siege of Yorktown, the last major battle of the Ameri...

Unabridged: 4 hr 59 min
Narrator: Nathan Agin
Published: 04/12/2022
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Major Battles in U.S. History All About the Battle of Gettysburg, Little Bighorn, Normandy and more, Various

Major Battles in U.S. History

by Various

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This close-up look at key battles throughout the history of the United States offers enga...

Unabridged: 49 min
Narrator: Qarie Marshall
Published: 10/23/2018
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Exploring the New World, Wendy Conklin

Exploring the New World

by Wendy Conklin

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From the Vikings to Henry Hudson, the great explorers sailed across uncharted waters duri...

Unabridged: 18 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Christopher Columbus, Wendy Conklin

Christopher Columbus

by Wendy Conklin

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Christopher Columbus set out on August 3, 1492, to find the East by sailing west. Over th...

Unabridged: 12 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Life in the Colonies, Emily R. Smith

Life in the Colonies

by Emily R. Smith

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The colonies were the birthplace of the United States and they were made up of people tha...

Unabridged: 25 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Phillis Wheatley, Emily R. Smith

Phillis Wheatley

by Emily R. Smith

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Phillis Wheatley was the first black person in America to have a book published, opening ...

Unabridged: 17 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Pocahontas, Marie Patterson

Pocahontas

by Marie Patterson

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Pocahontas was the daughter of the great Chief Powhatan. Pocahontas was instrumental in h...

Unabridged: 13 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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The Declaration of Independence Primary Source Readers, Jill K. Mulhall

The Declaration of Independence

by Jill K. Mulhall

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The Declaration of Independence was a document that declared the right to be a country th...

Unabridged: 20 min
Primary Source Readers
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Thomas Jefferson, Jill K. Mulhall

Thomas Jefferson

by Jill K. Mulhall

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Thomas Jefferson was a gifted writer whose words helped form the country. Although at one...

Unabridged: 17 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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The American Revolution, Christi Parker

The American Revolution

by Christi Parker

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The American Revolution was the colonists' fight for freedom in the New World. It involve...

Unabridged: 20 min
Primary Source Readers
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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The Constitution and the Bill of Rights, Roben Alarcon

The Constitution and the Bill of ...

by Roben Alarcon

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After problems developed with the Articles of Confederation, America’s leaders wrot...

Unabridged: 21 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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John Jay, Roben Alarcon

John Jay

by Roben Alarcon

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John Jay served in all three branches of the government. Once the Constitution was writte...

Unabridged: 13 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Causes of the Revolution, Jill K. Mulhall

Causes of the Revolution

by Jill K. Mulhall

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Great Britain passed the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts, which made colonists angry. Ev...

Unabridged: 20 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Abigail Adams, Jill K. Mulhall

Abigail Adams

by Jill K. Mulhall

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Abigail lived during times which were much more difficult for women than today. Despite t...

Unabridged: 13 min
Early America
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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Harriet Tubman, Marie Patterson

Harriet Tubman

by Marie Patterson

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Harriet Tubman was a slave who dreamed of freedom from a very young age. After her escape...

Unabridged: 16 min
Primary Source Readers
Narrator: Teacher Created Ma...
Published: 05/01/2012
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The Scoop on School and Work in Colonial America, Bonnie Hinman

The Scoop on School and Work in C...

by Bonnie Hinman

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Travel back to a time when: Navigation was a common elementary school course. Doctors d...

Unabridged: 21 min
Life in the American Colonies
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 03/01/2013
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The Boston Tea Party, Matt Doeden

The Boston Tea Party

by Matt Doeden

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Tells the events of the Boston Tea Party, one of the acts by American Patriots that led t...

Unabridged: 10 min
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 03/01/2013
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Your Life as a Settler in Colonial America, Thomas Troupe

Your Life as a Settler in Colonia...

by Thomas Troupe

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You just tried out for the school play. Who wants the lead part more than anyone? YOU! Im...

Unabridged: 14 min
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 03/01/2013
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The Boston Tea Party, Lori Mortensen

The Boston Tea Party

by Lori Mortensen

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Boston Harbor is full of British tea! But the Colonists aren’t drinking it. They ar...

Unabridged: 5 min
Our American Story
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 03/01/2013
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The First Independence Day Celebration, Jennifer Krueger

The First Independence Day Celebr...

by Jennifer Krueger

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In the United States, the Fourth of July means picnics, parades, and fireworks. But it wa...

Unabridged: 4 min
Our American Story
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 03/01/2013
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Gross Facts About the American Colonies, Mira Vonne

Gross Facts About the American Co...

by Mira Vonne

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From moldy food and dirt-covered clothes to poisonous pests and extreme weather, American...

Unabridged: 5 min
Gross History
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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Secrets of the American Revolution, Tyler Omoth

Secrets of the American Revolutio...

by Tyler Omoth

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The American Revolution was a war that allowed the birth of a new country. Secrets of the...

Unabridged: 23 min
Top Secret Files
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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For Life and Liberty Causes and Effects of the Declaration of Independence, Rebecca Levine

For Life and Liberty

by Rebecca Levine

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Many people traveled far to a new land in search of freedom. But years later, they were s...

Unabridged: 23 min
Cause and Effect
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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The Life and Times of the First Americans, Marissa Kirkman

The Life and Times of the First A...

by Marissa Kirkman

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You may know of many Native American tribes, but there is more to their story. Learn abou...

Unabridged: 9 min
My Life and Times
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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The Life and Times of George Washington and the American Revolution, Marissa Kirkman

The Life and Times of George Wash...

by Marissa Kirkman

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You may know of George Washington, but there is more to his story. Learn about life in th...

Unabridged: 9 min
My Life and Times
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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The Life and Times of Pocahontas and the First Colonies, Marissa Kirkman

The Life and Times of Pocahontas ...

by Marissa Kirkman

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You may know of Pocahontas, but there is more to her story. Learn about life in the time ...

Unabridged: 8 min
My Life and Times
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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Winter at Valley Forge, Matt Doeden

Winter at Valley Forge

by Matt Doeden

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Tells the story of the American patriot troops during the Revolutionary War while winteri...

Unabridged: 12 min
Graphic History
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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Night of Rebellion! Nickolas Flux and the Boston Tea Party, Nel Yomtov

Night of Rebellion!

by Nel Yomtov

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When a spontaneous time leap sends Nickolas Flux back to the Boston Tea Party, what's a t...

Unabridged: 14 min
Nickolas Flux History Chronicles
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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Arrested for Witchcraft! Nickolas Flux and the Salem Witch Trails, Mari Bolte

Arrested for Witchcraft!

by Mari Bolte

Rent: $2.99

When a spontaneous time leap sends Nickolas Flux back to the Salem, Massachusetts, during...

Unabridged: 17 min
Nickolas Flux History Chronicles
Narrator: Various Narrators
Published: 08/10/2017
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Lewis and Clark Discover the Life of an Explorer, Trish Kline

Lewis and Clark

by Trish Kline

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Introduces the expedition led by these two men to find out what the land out west was lik...

Unabridged: 16 min
Discover the Life of an Explorer
Narrator: Rourke Publishing
Published: 01/01/2003
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The Declaration of Independence Reading American History; Rourke Discovery Library, Melinda Lilly

The Declaration of Independence

by Melinda Lilly

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A simple introduction to Independence Day and the writing of the Declaration of Independe...

Unabridged: 9 min
Reading American History; Rourke Discovery Library
Narrator: Rourke Publishing
Published: 01/01/2006
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The Dutch in New Amsterdam Reading American History; Rourke Discovery Library, Melinda Lilly

The Dutch in New Amsterdam

by Melinda Lilly

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Introduction to the history of New Amsterdam, which is now New York City.

Unabridged: 9 min
Reading American History; Rourke Discovery Library
Narrator: Rourke Publishing
Published: 01/01/2006
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The Journey of Columbus Reading American History | Rourke Discovery Library, Melinda Lilly

The Journey of Columbus

by Melinda Lilly

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Describes Christopher Columbus's 1492 journey from Spain into the unknown.

Unabridged: 4 min
Reading American History; Rourke Discovery Library
Narrator: Rourke Publishing
Published: 01/01/2006
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Pilgrims in America Reading American History, Melinda Lilly

Pilgrims in America

by Melinda Lilly

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Pilgrims is a name commonly applied to the early settlers of the Plymouth Colony in prese...

Unabridged: 4 min
Reading American History; Rourke Discovery Library
Narrator: Rourke Publishing
Published: 01/01/2006
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Quakers in Early America Reading American History; Rourke Discovery Library, Melinda Lilly

Quakers in Early America

by Melinda Lilly

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Introduction to William Penn, the Quakers, and their life in colonial Pennsylvania.

Unabridged: 5 min
Reading American History; Rourke Discovery Library
Narrator: Rourke Publishing
Published: 01/01/2006