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: 06-08-2019
    • 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: 04-12-2018
    • 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 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: 02-11-2012
    • 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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    • 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: 29-03-2019
    • 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 Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
    • By: Nicole Eustace
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-2021
    • 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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    • Slavery and Colonization in Early America
    • By: Wendy Warren
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-2016
    • 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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    • 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: 01-05-2019
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • Early American Studies
    • By: Marisa J. Fuentes
    • Narrated by: Carrie Burgess
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-2018
    • 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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    • 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: 27-02-2024
    • 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 Witchcraft in the Early Modern Atlantic World
    • By: Paul B. Moyer
    • Narrated by: Scott Carrico
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 21-04-2021
    • 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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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Alan Taylor
    • Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
    • Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-2021
    • 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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    • 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: 07-12-2020
    • 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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    • Catastrophe and Colonial Settlement in Early America
    • By: Kathleen Donegan
    • Narrated by: Deborah VanFleet
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-2016
    • 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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    • Empire and Environment in French Colonial North America (Early American Studies)
    • By: Christopher M. Parsons
    • Narrated by: Adrian Newcastle
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-2021
    • Language: English
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    • In A Not-So-New World, Christopher Parsons observes how it was that French colonists began to learn about Native environments and claimed a mandate to cultivate vegetation that did not differ all that much from that which they had left behind....

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    • Slave Revolts and Conspiracy Scares in Early America (Early American Studies)
    • By: Jason T. Sharples
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Salkoff
    • Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-2023
    • Language: English
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    • From the Stono Rebellion in 1739 to the Haitian Revolution of 1791 to Nat Turner's Rebellion in 1831, slave insurrections have been understood as emblematic rejections of enslavement, the most powerful and, perhaps, the only way for slaves to successfully challenge the brutal system they endured....

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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: 03-08-2023
    • 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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    • Old Times in the Colonies
    • By: Charles Carleton Coffin
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-2019
    • 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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    • Native Women and the Making of the Early South
    • By: Alejandra Dubcovsky
    • Narrated by: Raquel Beattie
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 30-01-2024
    • Language: English
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    • A pathbreaking look at Native women of the early South who defined power and defied authority....

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    • Migration and Violence in Early America
    • By: Stephen Warren
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 15-01-2014
    • Language: English
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    • In 1779, Shawnees from Chillicothe, a community in the Ohio country, told the British, "We have always been the frontier"....

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