This Country of Ours by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
Subscribe in ParasocialFree on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and Mac. No subscription needed. Once it is installed, tap this link again and the show is yours. Already have it? Open in Parasocial.
About
History made interesting for young readers—This Country of Ours by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall provides a simple and easy to comprehend way of looking at the history of the United States. Arranged chronologically in seven long chapters, it presents events in a story form, making them memorable and very different from other formats. One of the challenges that writers of history face is about fleshing out the characters and making the bland repetition of dates and dynasties seem relevant to modern day readers. Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall was a British writer who wrote several children's books. Her most famous work is Ou...
Also on
Recent episodes
- 01 How the Vikings of Old Sought And Found New Lands
- 02 The Sea of Darkness and the Great Faith of Columbus
- 03 How Columbus Fared Forth upon the Sea of Darkness and Came to Pleasant Lands Beyond
- 04 How Columbus Returned in Triumph
- 05 How America Was Named
- 06 How the Flag of England Was Planted on the Shores of the New World
- 07 How the Flag of France was Planted in Florida
- 08 How the French Founded a Colony in Florida
- 09 How the Spaniards Drove the French Out of Florida
- 10 How a Frenchman Avenged the Death of His Countrymen