With Poor Immigrants to America: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

With Poor Immigrants to America, credited to Stephen Graham, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of With Poor Immigrants to America by Stephen Graham. Read in English by Ted Lienhart. Stephen Graham, a Brit with Russian language skills, traveled by sea in 1913 with a group of poor Russian and other Slavic immigrants to New York, then cross-country with part of them by foot as far as Chicago. This is a narrative of their experiences. It is also filled with Graham's observations and reflections about American life and American views on a wide range of topics. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)

Recording facts

• Recording title: With Poor Immigrants to America
• Author credits: Stephen Graham
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 18
• Listed recording duration: 7:32:34

Catalogue topics

• nonfiction
• non-fiction
• United States
• USA
• memoir
• poverty
• journey
• American Life

Track guide

1. 00 - Prologue — 11:40
2. 01 - I. The Voyage — 58:12
3. 02 - II. The Arrival of the Immigrant — 18:32
4. 03 - III. The Passion of America and the Tradition of Britain — 27:21
5. 04 - IV. Ineffaceable Memories of New York — 17:20
6. 05 - V. The American Road — 26:24
7. 06 - VI. The Reflection of the Machine — 29:30
8. 07 - VII. Russians and Slavs at Scranton — 24:55
9. 08 - VIII. American Hospitality — 27:23
10. 09 - IX. Over the Alleghanies — 21:50
11. 10 - X. Decoration Day — 15:51
12. 11 - XI. Wayfarers of All Nationalities — 28:43
13. 12 - XII. Characteristics — 25:07
14. 13 - XIII. Along Erie Shore — 29:10
15. 14 - XIV. The American Language — 9:28
16. 15 - XV. Through the Heart of the Country — 32:06
17. 16 - XVI. The Choir Dance of the Races — 31:01
18. 17 - XVII. Farewell, America! — 18:01

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