Jamestown and Her Neighbors on Virginia's Historic Peninsula: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Jamestown and Her Neighbors on Virginia's Historic Peninsula, credited to Jane E. Davis, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Jamestown and Her Neighbors on Virginia's Historic Peninsula by Jane E. Davis. Read in English by James R. Hedrick. A brief history of the early years of the historic Virginia Peninsula lying between the James and the York Rivers and extending from Richmond to Old Point Comfort. For the purposes of this book, which is to treat of the earliest English settlers in America, it includes a narrow strip south of the James, the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth, and also the harbor of Hampton Roads. - Summary by J. E. Davis

Recording facts

• Recording title: Jamestown and Her Neighbors on Virginia's Historic Peninsula
• Author credits: Jane E. Davis
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 16
• Listed recording duration: 3:04:24

Catalogue topics

• Virginia
• Jamestown
• early settlers

Track guide

1. 00 - Foreward — 2:51
2. 01 - The Kecoughtan Indians — 13:19
3. 02 - The Jamestown Colony — 9:01
4. 03 - Today on Jamestown Island — 13:56
5. 04 - The Peninsula in the Seventeenth Century — 10:24
6. 05 - Pirates of the Virginia Capes — 10:13
7. 06 - Old Williamsburg — 14:25
8. 07 - Present-Day Williamsburg — 11:08
9. 08 - The Peninsula in the Eighteenth Century — 6:45
10. 09 - The Vikings of Virginia — 14:55
11. 10 - Yorktown: The Waterloo of the Revolution — 11:56
12. 11 - Old Point Comfort and Fort Monroe — 11:02
13. 12 - Round About Hampton Roads — 11:32
14. 13 - Hampton : America's Oldest English Town — 14:26
15. 14 - Richmond and the James River Plantations — 15:24
16. 15 - The Peninsula's Appeal to the Tourist — 13:07

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