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Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall

  • This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. The seven main topics include:

    1. Stories of Explorers and Pioneers
    2. Stories of Virginia
    3. Stories of New England
    4. Stories of the Middle and Southern Colonies
    5. Stories of the French in America
    6. Stories of the Struggle for Liberty
    7. Stories of the United States under the Constitution

  • This thrilling account of Napoleon's rise to power—from his humble beginnings on the island of Corsica to his time as emperor of over half of Europe—focuses on Napoleon's military exploits, including his victories in battle after battle, his exile to the island of Elba, his subsequent return to lead the disastrous Russian campaign, his final loss at Waterloo, and his last days on the lonely island of St. Helena.

  • The first volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War I

    Much loved by generations of children, this is a classic children's history of Britain from the Romans to the death of Queen Victoria. First published in 1905, Henrietta Marshall's beautifully written narrative is based on her answers to her children's questions about the history of Great Britain, which they referred to as "home island."

  • The second volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War I

    Much loved by generations of children, this is a classic children's history of Britain from the Romans to the death of Queen Victoria. First published in 1905, Henrietta Marshall's beautifully written narrative is based on her answers to her children's questions about the history of Great Britain, which they referred to as "home island."

  • The final volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War I

    Much loved by generations of children, this is a classic children's history of Britain from the Romans to the death of Queen Victoria. First published in 1905, Henrietta Marshall's beautifully written narrative is based on her answers to her children's questions about the history of Great Britain, which they referred to as "home island."

  • This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 1, you’ll hear stories of the exciting adventures of the explorers and pioneers, like Columbus and Cabot, who faced daunting trials to find the “New World.”

    Stories include:

    1. How the Vikings of Old Sought and Found New Lands 
    2. The Sea of Darkness and the Great Faith of Columbus 
    3. How Columbus Fared Forth upon the Sea of Darkness and Came to Pleasant Lands Beyond 
    4. How Columbus Returned in Triumph 
    5. How America Was Named
    6. How the Flag of England Was Planted on the Shores of the New World 
    7. How the Flag of France was Planted in Florida 
    8. How the French Founded a Colony in Florida 
    9. How the Spaniards Drove the French Out of Florida
    10. How a Frenchman Avenged the Death of His Countrymen 
    11. The Adventures of Sir Humphrey Gilbert 
    12. About Sir Walter Raleigh’s Adventures in the Golden West

  • This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 2, you’ll hear stories of the settlement of the Virginia Colony.

    Stories include: 

    1. The Adventures of Captain John Smith 
    2. More Adventures of Captain John Smith 
    3. How the Colony Was Saved 
    4. How Pocahontas Took a Journey over the Seas
    5. How the Redmen Fought against Their White Brothers 
    6. How Englishmen Fought a Duel with Tyranny
    7. The Coming of the Cavaliers
    8. Bacon’s Rebellion 
    9. The Story of the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe

  • This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 3, you’ll hear stories of the settlement of the New England Colonies. 

    Stories include:

    1. The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers 
    2. The Founding of Massachusetts 
    3. The Story of Harry Vane 
    4. The Story of Anne Hutchinson and the Founding of Rhode Island 
    5. The Founding of Harvard 
    6. How Quakers First Came to New England 
    7. How Maine and New Hampshire Were Founded 
    8. The Founding of Connecticut and War with the Indians 
    9. The Founding of New Haven 
    10. The Hunt for the Regicides 
    11. King Philip’s War 
    12. How the Charter of Connecticut Was Saved
    13. The Witches of Salem

  • This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 4, you’ll hear stories of the Middle and Southern Colonies. 

    Stories include: 

    1. The Founding of Maryland 
    2. How New Amsterdam Became New York 
    3. How a German Ruled New York 
    4. Pirates! 
    5. The Founding of New Jersey 
    6. The Founding of Pennsylvania
    7. How Benjamin Franklin Came to Philadelphia 
    8. The Founding of North and South Carolina 
    9. War with the Indians in North and South Carolina
    10. The Founding of Georgia

  • This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 5, you’ll hear stories of the French in America.

    Stories include: 

    1. Stories of the French in America 
    2. How the Mississippi Was Discovered 
    3. King Williams’ War and Queen Anne’s War 
    4. The Mississippi Bubble 
    5. How a Terrible Disaster Befell the British Army 
    6. The End of French Rule in America 
    7. The Rebellion of Pontiac

  • This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson World War I. Part 6 continues the series with the stories of the struggle for liberty.

    Stories include:

    1. The Boston Tea Party
    2. Paul Revere’s Ride – The Unsheathing of the Sword
    3. The First Thrust – The Battle of Bunker Hill 
    4. The War in Canada 
    5. The Birth of a Great Nation 
    6. The Darkest Hour – Trenton and Princeton 
    7. Burgoyne’s Campaign – Bennington and Oriskany
    8. Burgoyne’s Campaign – Bemis Heights and Saratoga
    9. Brandywine – Germantown – Vally Forge 
    10. War on the Sea 
    11. The Battle of Monmouth – The Story of Captain Molly
    12. The Story of a Great Crime 
    13. A Turning Point in the World’s History

  • This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson World War I. Part 7 continues the series with the development of the United States under the presidents from Washington to Wilson. 

    Stories include: 

    1. Washington: First in War, First in Peace 
    2. Adams: How He Kept Peace with France 
    3. Jefferson: How the Territory of the United States Was Doubled
    4. Jefferson: How the Door into the Far West Was Opened
    5. Jefferson: About an American Who Wanted to Be a King
    6. Madison: The Shooting Star and the Prophet
    7. Madison: War with Great Britain
    8. Monroe: The First Whispers of a Storm; Monroe’s Famous Doctrine 
    9. Adams: The Tariff of Abominations
    10. Jackson: “Liberty and Union, Now and Forever”; Van Buren; Hard Times
    11. Harrison: The Hero of Tippecanoe
    12. Tyler: Florida Becomes a State
    13. Polk: How Much Land was Added to the United States
    14. Polk : The Finding of Gold
    15. Taylor: Union or Disunion 
    16. Fillmore: The Underground Railroad
    17. Pierce: The Story of “Bleeding Kansas” 
    18. Buchanan: The Story of the Mormons 
    19. Buchanan: The First Shots 
    20. Lincoln: From Bull Run to Fort Donelson 
    21. Lincoln: The Story of the First Battle between Ironclads 
    22. Lincoln: The Battle of Shiloh and the Taking of New Orleans 
    23. Lincoln: The Slaves Are Made Free 
    24. Lincoln: Chancellorsville; the Death of Stonewall Jackson 
    25. Lincoln: The Battle of Gettysburg
    26. Lincoln: Grant’s Campaign; Sheridan’s Ride
    27. Lincoln: Sherman’s March to the Sea; Lincoln Reelected President
    28. Lincoln: The End of the War; The President’s Death
    29. Johnson: How the President Was Impeached
    30. Grant: A Peaceful Victory
    31. Hayes; Garfield; Arthur
    32. Cleveland; Harrison; Cleveland
    33. McKinley: War and Sudden Death
    34. Roosevelt; Taft
    35. Wilson: Troubles with Mexico
    36. Wilson: The Great War