Early Colonial History

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    • Pilgrims in a New World and the Early American Experience
    • By: Martyn Whittock
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-19
    • Language: English
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    • Leading into the 400th anniversary of the voyage of the Mayflower, Martyn Whittock examines the lives of the "saints" (members of the Separatist Puritan congregations) and "strangers" (economic migrants) on the original ship....

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    • A Native History of Early America
    • By: Daniel K Richter
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-18
    • Language: English
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    • In rediscovering early America as Indian country, Daniel K. Richter employs the historian's craft to challenge cherished assumptions about times and places we thought we knew well, revealing Native American experiences at the core of the nation's birth and identity....

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    • The Boston Tea Party and the Making of America
    • By: Benjamin L. Carp
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 29-03-19
    • Language: English
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    • On the evening of December 16, 1773, a group of disguised Bostonians boarded three merchant ships and dumped more than 46 tons of tea into Boston Harbor. The Boston Tea Party, as it later came to be known, was an audacious and revolutionary act. Carp tells the full story, exploding myths....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Alan Taylor
    • Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
    • Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-21
    • Language: English
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    • Over the last generation, historians have broadened our understanding of colonial America by adopting both a trans-Atlantic and a trans-continental perspective....

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    • The Forgotten History of Struggle, Savagery, and Endurance in Early America
    • By: Scott Weidensaul
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-12
    • Language: English
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    • Frontier: the word carries the inevitable scent of the West. But before Custer or Lewis and Clark, before the first Conestoga wagons rumbled across the Plains, it was the East that marked the frontier....

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    • Early American Studies
    • By: Marisa J. Fuentes
    • Narrated by: Carrie Burgess
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-18
    • Language: English
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    • In the 18th century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Marisa J. Fuentes creates a portrait of urban Caribbean slavery in this colonial town from the perspective of these women whose stories appear only briefly in historical records....

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    • Slavery and Colonization in Early America
    • By: Wendy Warren
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-16
    • Language: English
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    • In a work that recasts the history of colonial America, Wendy Warren shows how the institution of slavery was inexorably linked with the first century of English colonization of New England....

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    • Bacon's Rebellion and the Transformation of Early America
    • By: James D. Rice
    • Narrated by: Clay Teunis
    • Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-13
    • Language: English
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    • In the spring of 1676, Nathaniel Bacon, a hotheaded young newcomer to Virginia, led a revolt against the colony's Indian policies....

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    • A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
    • By: Nicole Eustace
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-21
    • Language: English
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    • On the eve of a major treaty conference between Iroquois leaders and European colonists in the distant summer of 1722, two White fur traders attacked an Indigenous hunter and left him for dead near Conestoga, Pennsylvania....

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    • A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America
    • By: James L. Swanson
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
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    • In an obscure, two-hundred-year-old museum in a little town in western Massachusetts there stands what once was the most revered relic from the history of early New England: the massive, tomahawk-scarred door that came to symbolize the notorious Deerfield Massacre of 1704.

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    • New England and the Struggle Against Arbitrary Rule in the Restoration Empire (Early American Studies)
    • By: Adrian Chastain Weimer
    • Narrated by: Douglas R Pratt
    • Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-23
    • Language: English
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    • In A Constitutional Culture, Adrian Chastain Weimer uncovers the story of how more than a hundred years before the American Revolution, colonists pledged their lives and livelihoods to the defense of local political institutions against arbitrary rule....

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    • Britain's Occupation of Philadelphia During the American Revolution (Early American Studies)
    • By: Aaron Sullivan
    • Narrated by: James McSorley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-21
    • Language: English
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    • Aaron Sullivan explores the British occupation of Philadelphia, chronicling the experiences of a group of people who were pursued, pressured, and at times persecuted, not because they chose the wrong side of the Revolution but because they tried not to choose a side at all....

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    • Catastrophe and Colonial Settlement in Early America
    • By: Kathleen Donegan
    • Narrated by: Deborah VanFleet
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-16
    • Language: English
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    • The early years of English settlement in America were characterized by catastrophe: starvation, disease, extreme violence, ruinous ignorance, and serial abandonment....

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    • Old Times in the Colonies
    • By: Charles Carleton Coffin
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-19
    • Language: English
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    • The settlement of North America was the beginning of a new era in human history. The oppressive laws, habits, and customs of the Old World no longer held such power over those who had made the treacherous journey across the Atlantic....

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    • New England and Witchcraft in the Early Modern Atlantic World
    • By: Paul B. Moyer
    • Narrated by: Scott Carrico
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 21-04-21
    • Language: English
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    • In Detestable and Wicked Arts, Paul B. Moyer places early New England's battle against black magic in a transatlantic perspective. Moyer provides an accessible and comprehensive examination of witch prosecutions in the Puritan colonies....

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    • How Native Americans Were Treated from Early Colonial Times Onward
    • By: Jason Wallace
    • Narrated by: Ellery Truesdell
    • Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-15
    • Language: English
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    • From the earliest moments of contact until after World War I, find out what debates raged on behalf of and against Native Americans, and how their culture was stripped from them....

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    • How Early Americans Pioneered Their Own Brand of English
    • By: Rosemarie Ostler
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 27-11-18
    • Language: English
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    • Splendiferous Speech explores the main sources of the American vernacular - the expanding western frontier, the bumptious world of politics, and the pages of popular 19th-century newspapers. It's a process that started with the earliest English colonists and is still going strong....

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    • Food and Authority in the English Atlantic World (Early American Studies)
    • By: Michael A. LaCombe
    • Narrated by: Andrew S. Troth
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-20
    • Language: English
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    • The first Thanksgiving at Plymouth in 1621 was a powerfully symbolic event and not merely the pageant of abundance that we still reenact today. In these early encounters between Indians and English in North America, food was also symbolic of power....

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    • Dutch-Amerindian Encounters in New Netherland (Early American Studies)
    • By: Donna Merwick
    • Narrated by: Gloria Mason Martin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Dutch, through the directors of the West India Company, purchased Manhattan Island in 1625. They had come to the New World as traders, not expecting to assume responsibility as the sovereign possessor of a conquered New Netherland....

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