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:
Stories of the French in America
How the Mississippi Was Discovered
King Williams’ War and Queen Anne’s War
The Mississippi Bubble
How a Terrible Disaster Befell the British Army
The End of French Rule in America
The Rebellion of Pontiac
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Language
English
Release Day
Dec 31, 2003
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Number in Series
5
Series Display String
The This Country of Ours Series
Release Date Machine
1072915200
Imprint
Alcazar AudioWorks
Provider
Alcazar AudioWorks
Categories
Children's Books, History, Children/YA, Children 8-12, Nonfiction - All, Nonfiction - Child
David Thorn spent his childhood in the Channel Islands off the coast of France, was schooled in England, and then immigrated to the United States at the age of twenty-three. He is retired from international commerce and currently resides in California.
Bobbie Frohman, a third generation Californian, was raised in a large extended family, the niece of cowboys. Early on she developed a deep love of animals, training her dogs to perform with her at dog shows, and as a competitive barrel racer with her beloved horse, Lucky.
Overview
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.