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Hero Tales from American History (version 2)

Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt

Read by MaryAnn, Denise Nordell, adramko, Mike Pelton, Bill Mosley, SionedV, William A Crenshaw, Stuart Semple and DJRickyV · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Introduction (3:30)
Washington (15:43)
Daniel Boone and the Founding of Kentucky (10:19)
George Rogers Clark and the Conquest of the Northwest (12:47)
The Battle of Trenton (10:57)
Bennington (11:09)
King's Mountain (9:36)
The Storming of Stony Point (11:23)
Gouverneur Morris (14:54)
The Burning of the "Philadelphia" (10:42)
The Cruise of the "Wasp" (10:49)
The "General Armstrong" Privateer (9:24)
The Battle of New Orleans (8:39)
John Qincy Adams and the Right of Petition (13:00)
Francis Parkman (11:34)
"Remember the Alamo" (9:06)
Hampton Roads (11:57)
The Flag-Bearer (13:38)
The Death of Stonewall Jackson (10:48)
The Charge at Gettysburg (9:58)
General Grant and the Vicksburg Campaign (12:59)
Robert Gould Shaw (11:10)
Charles Russell Lowell (25:19)
Sheridan at Cedar Creek (13:14)
Lieutenant Cushing and the Ram "Albemarle" (10:15)
Farragut at Mobile Bay (31:48)
Lincoln (18:02)