Poems of American History, Volume 4, The Civil War: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Poems of American History, Volume 4, The Civil War, credited to Various, 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 Poems of American History, Volume 4, The Civil War by Various. Read in English by Niki Myers; Ed Humpal; realisticspeakers; KHand; T.K. Andersen; Kalynda; Larry Wilson; Chris Pyle; Greg Giordano; MaryAnnS This volume is a fascinating reflection on the Civil War years from a perspective in 1908, when many Civil War veterans were still alive, when the wounds to North and South were still fresh, and when no event more cataclysmic had struck the Republic than a Civil War that began less than 100 years after the Revolution for Independence. Poets in this volume include: John Greenleaf Whittier, William Cullen Bryant, Herman Melville, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Bret Harte, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Walt Whitman, and Julia Ward Howe. - Summary by Ed Humpal

Recording facts

• Recording title: Poems of American History, Volume 4, The Civil War
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 14
• Listed recording duration: 10:59:01

Catalogue topics

• American civil war

Track guide

1. 00 - The Battle Hymn of the Republic — 2:29
2. 01 - The Slavery Question — 1:11:51
3. 02 - The Gauntlet — 42:28
4. 03 - The North Gets Its Lesson — 1:06:11
5. 04 - The Grand Army of the Potomac — 1:09:50
6. 05 - The War in the West — 33:05
7. 06 - The Coast and the River — 55:25
8. 07 - Emancipation — 18:07
9. 08 - The Grand Army's Second Campaign — 56:57
10. 09 - With Grant on the Mississippi — 45:28
11. 10 - The Final Struggle — 1:08:16
12. 11 - Winslow and Farragut — 43:23
13. 12 - The Martyr President — 33:43
14. 13 - Peace — 51:48

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