This Country of Ours, Part 1

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This Country of Ours, Part 1

This Country of Ours, Part 1
By Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (1867-1941)

Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from
the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and
ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson.

This is Part 1: Stories of Explorers and Pioneers, from Leif Ericson to Sir Walter Raleigh.
Read along and view the original illustrations at mainlesson.com. (Summary by Kara)

Read by Kara Shallenberg; total running time: 02:59:11.

01 How the Vikings of Old Sought And Found New Lands - 00:18:26 @ 02 The Sea of
Darkness and the Great Faith of Columbus - 00:13:29 @ 03 How Columbus Fared Forth
upon the Sea of Darkness and Came to Pleasant Lands Beyond - 00:13:39 @ 04 How
Columbus Returned in Triumph - 00:12:55 @ 0S How America Was Named - 00:08:58 è
06 How the Flag of England Was Planted on the Shores of the New World - 00:07:42 @ 07
How the Flag of France was Planted in Florida - 00:16:05 @ 08 How the French Founded a
Colony in Florida - 00:26:24 @ 09 How the Spaniards Drove the French Out of Florida -
00:21:01 è 10 How a Frenchman Avenged the Death of His Countrymen - 00:10:15 è 11
The Adventures of Sir Humphrey Gilbert - 00:10:11 @ 12 About Sir Walter Raleigh’s
Adventures in the Golden West - 00:20:06

This recording is in the public domain and may be reproduced, distributed, or modified without permission. For
more information or to volunteer, visit librivox.org. Cover picture by A. C. Michael (1917). Copyright expired in
US, Canada, EU and all countries with author’s life +70 yrs laws. Cover design by Janette Brown. This design is in
the public domain.

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