Conquest
Oscar Micheaux
Play
Length 9 h 33 min
Chapters 43
First published 1913
"This is the true story of a negro who was discontented and the circumstances that were the outcome of that discontent." While considered a novel, this largely autobiographical story is based on the author's experience as an African-American pioneer in South Dakota. (Summary by MaryAnn)
Chapters
1
Discontent--Spirit of the Pioneer Read by Geoff Blanchard 15:48
2
Leaving Home--A Maiden Read by Dr. Lyndon 12:47
3
Chicago, Chasing a Will-O-The-Wisp Read by Geoff Blanchard 17:45
4
The P-----n Company Read by PhyllisV 29:10
5
''Go West Young Man'' Read by PhyllisV 11:53
6
''And Where is Oristown?'' Read by PhyllisV 12:26
7
Oristown, the ''Little Crow'' Reservation Read by Geoff Blanchard 10:46
8
Far Down the Pacific--The Proposal Read by larryhayes7 10:40
9
The Return--Ernest Nicholson Read by Dr. Lyndon 3:37
10
The Oklahoma Grafter Read by Dr. Lyndon 9:19
11
Dealin' in Mules Read by Kathrine Engan 11:22
12
The Homesteaders Read by Kathrine Engan 9:16
13
Imaginations Run Amuck Read by larryhayes7 6:54
14
The Surveyors Read by PhyllisV 19:22
15
''Which Town Will the R.R. Strike?'' Read by PhyllisV 8:44
16
Megory's Day Read by PhyllisV 18:30
17
Ernest Nicholson's Return Read by PhyllisV 11:03
18
Comes Stanley, the Chief Engineer Read by PhyllisV 5:16
19
In the Valley of the Keya Paha Read by PhyllisV 11:33
20
The Outlaw's Last Stand Read by larryhayes7 3:59
21
The Boom Read by PhyllisV 12:59
22
The President's Proclamation Read by KevinS 4:17
23
Where the Negro Fails Read by PhyllisV 11:46
24
And the Crowds Did Come--The Prairie Fire Read by KevinS 8:23
25
The Scotch Girl Read by Geoff Blanchard 18:45
26
The Battle Read by PhyllisV 7:49
27
The Sacrifice--Race Loyalty Read by PhyllisV 14:48
28
The Breeds Read by Rita Boutros 12:40
29
In the Valley of the Dog Ear Read by BettyB 6:58
30
Ernest Nicholson Takes a Hand Read by Rita Boutros 12:22
31
The McCralilnes Read by Rita Boutros 14:37
32
A Long Night Read by Rita Boutros 12:19
33
The Survival of the Fittest Read by KevinS 13:07
34
East of State Street Read by PhyllisV 34:00
35
An Uncrowned King Read by PhyllisV 14:32
36
A Snake in the Grass Read by Geoff Blanchard 16:39
37
The Progressives and the Reactionaries Read by PhyllisV 28:08
38
Sanctimonious Hypocrisy Read by Geoff Blanchard 12:17
39
Beginning of the End Read by PhyllisV 13:42
40
The Mennonites Read by larryhayes7 7:15
41
The Drouth Read by PhyllisV 20:15
42
A Year of Coincidences Read by BettyB 5:01
43
''And Satan Came Also'' Read by PhyllisV 30:30
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