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A five part series telling The Story of Great Britain from its earliest beginnings to World War I. Our Island Story, originally published in 1905 and later updated, details the history of Britain up to World War I (including some myths and legends associated with British history). Author H. E. Marshall based the book on her answers to her children's questions about the history of their "home island" (Great Britain).

In This Country of Ours, H. E. Marshall tells the story of America from the start of the settlements, to 1912, ending with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. She tells it in a fashion that children are able to understand, and that will keep them interested. Marshall has filled this book with about 100 years of history, breaking them down by regions.

Our Island Story was first published in 1905 and became an instant classic. Beginning with the Romans and following the triumphs and foibles of the good, not so good and the downright despicable figures of history; we are treated to a dazzling montage of kings, queens, barons, knights, explorers, movers and shakers that have played a key role in the history of England. Marshall freely mixes folk tale with historical fact and in so doing paints a very vivid picture of the past in a style reminiscent of all that is finest in the children’s story telling tradition.This is the first section of ...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson the Great War (World War I). Part 7 continues the series with the development of the United States under the Presidents from Washington to Wilson.

Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (age six to 12) that tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Having released it unabridged in three volumes, Naxos AudioBooks now offers an attractive collection of the main stories and personalities. This skilful abridgement nevertheless maintains the narrative of British history, from the arrival of Julius Caesar to the height of the British Empire and the long reign of Queen Victoria.

This Series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and The Great War (World War I). In this volume, you'll hear stories of explorers and pioneers.

This Series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and The Great War (World War I). In this volume, you'll hear stories of explorers and pioneers.

This Series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and The Great War (World War I). In this volume, you'll hear stories of: "The Struggle for Liberty... The Boston Tea-Party"; "Paul Revere's Ride"; "The Birth of a Great Nation"; and much more.

This Series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and The Great War (World War I). In this volume, you'll hear stories of explorers and pioneers.

Volume Two of a five part series telling the story of Great Britain from its earliest beginnings to World War I. Our Island Story, originally published in 1905 and later updated, details the history of Britain up to World War I (including some myths and legends associated with British history). Author H. E. Marshall based the book on her answers to her children's questions about the history of their "home island".

This Series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and The Great War (World War I). In this volume, you'll hear stories of explorers and pioneers.

Our Island Story, originally published in 1905 and later updated, details the history of Britain up to World War I (including some myths and legends associated with British history). Author H. E. Marshall based the book on her answers to her children's questions about the history of their "home island" (Great Britain). This volume covers the earliest historical period.

Join the legendary warrior Beowulf as he embarks on an epic quest to assist King Hrothgar, who is plagued by the fearsome monster Grendel. Experience Beowulfs thrilling battles against Grendel, the enigmatic Water Witch, and a fearsome dragon, all brought to life in this captivating retelling for young listeners. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

Join us for another engaging journey through history with H.E. Marshalls captivating book, originally published in 1917. This volume offers young readers a vivid exploration of the United States, starting from the exciting tales of exploration and settlement all the way to the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. In Part 6, we delve into the Stories of the Struggle for Liberty, covering chapters 51 (The Boston Tea-Party) to 63 (A Turning Point in the Worlds History). Experience the original illustrations and read along at http//mainlesson.com/. Dont miss the previous parts Part 1 http//librivox.org/...

Embark on a captivating journey through American history with This Country of Ours! Originally published in 1917, H.E. Marshalls enchanting tales for children explore the adventures of explorers and pioneers, from the legendary Leif Ericson to the daring Sir Walter Raleigh. This first part masterfully weaves together stories of exploration and settlement, culminating in the era of Woodrow Wilson. Join us in reading along and discovering the original illustrations at mainlesson.com. Dont miss the subsequent parts for more historical adventures Part 2 http//librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part...

Dive into the rich tapestry of American history with This Country of Ours, Part 2, a delightful collection of stories for young readers published in 1917. Authored by H.E. Marshall, this engaging book takes you on an adventure from the early explorations and settlements to the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. In this installment, explore the captivating tales of Virginia, spanning from chapter 13 (Captain John Smith) to chapter 21 (The Knights of the Golden Horseshoe). Join us in reading along and discovering the original illustrations at mainlesson.com. Don‚At miss out on the other parts Part ...

Dive into another enchanting chapter of American history with This Country of Ours, published in 1917. In this captivating collection of stories tailored for young readers, H.E. Marshall takes us on a journey from the early explorations and settlements to the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. In Part 3, explore the rich tales of New England, featuring iconic narratives from chapter 22, The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers, to chapter 34, The Witches of Salem. Join us for a delightful reading experience and enjoy the original illustrations at mainlesson.com. Dont forget to check out the previous parts ...

Dive into the captivating history of the United States with another engaging chapter from H.E. Marshalls beloved book, originally published in 1917. In this fourth installment, explore the intriguing stories of the Middle and Southern Colonies, spanning from the founding of Maryland to the establishment of Georgia. Perfect for young readers, this journey through history is enriched with original illustrations available at mainlesson.com. Dont miss the other parts of this series Part 1 http//librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part-1-by-he-marshall/ Part 2 http//librivox.org/...

Discover the rich tapestry of American history through the eyes of children! Originally published in 1917, H.E. Marshalls captivating collection of stories chronicles the exploration and settlement of the United States, culminating in the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. In Part 7, journey through the pivotal moments under the Constitution, from chapter 64 (Washington First in War, First in Peace) to chapter 99 (Wilson - The Great War). Join us as you read along and explore the original illustrations at mainlesson.com. Dont miss the previous parts Part 1 http//librivox.org/...

Dive into the captivating history of the United States with This Country of Ours, a delightful childrens book published in 1917 by H.E. Marshall. This fifth installment takes you on an engaging journey through stories of the French in America, covering chapters 45 to 50, from the discovery of the Mississippi River to the Rebellion of Pontiac. For an enriching experience, read along and explore the original illustrations at http//mainlesson.com/. Dont miss the earlier parts of this series Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and look forward to Part 6 and Part 7! (Summary by Kara)