Historical Tales, Vol III: Spanish American
Charles Morris
Play
Length 8 h 2 min
Chapters 32
First published 1893
Volume III of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This third volume covers the discovery, colonization, founding, and early years of the countries of South America, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. (Summary by Kalynda)
Chapters
1
The Isles of Beauty Beyond the Sea Read by Kalynda 14:07
2
Alonso de Ojeda and the Carib Cacique Read by Kalynda 9:07
3
The Early Days of a Famous Cavalier Read by Kalynda 14:35
4
Balboa and the Discovery of the Pacific Read by Kalynda 15:07
5
The Prince of Tezcuco Read by Kalynda 19:05
6
The Famous Retreat of Cortez Read by Kalynda 19:13
7
Pizarro and the Inca's Golden Ransom Read by Kalynda 21:44
8
Gonzalo Pizarro and the Land of Cinnamon Read by Kalynda 15:02
9
Coronado and the Seven Cities of Cibola Read by Kalynda 17:01
10
Miranda and the Lovers of Argentina Read by Kalynda 10:27
11
Lantaro, the Boy Hero of the Araucanians Read by Kalynda 16:16
12
Drake and the Spanish Treasure Ships Read by Kalynda 15:59
13
Raleigh and the Quest for El Dorado Read by Kalynda 17:09
14
Morgan and the Raid on Panama Read by Kalynda 16:09
15
A Drama of Plunder, Murder, and Revenge Read by Kalynda 14:41
16
The Wonderful March of the Freebooters Read by Kalynda 17:15
17
The Cruelty of the Spaniards to the Indians Read by Kalynda 13:09
18
Cudjoe and the Maroons of Jamaica Read by Kalynda 14:29
19
Toussaint L'Ouverture and the Revolution in Hayti Read by Kalynda 17:28
20
Bolivar and the Conquest of New Granada Read by Kalynda 12:49
21
Hidalgo and the Grito de Delores Read by Kalynda 14:26
22
Paez, the Llanero Chief Read by Kalynda 15:26
23
The Hannibal of the Andes Read by Kalynda 14:03
24
Revolution in Brazil Read by Kalynda 16:58
25
Francia, the Dictator of Paraguay Read by Kalynda 15:27
26
Tacon the Governor and Marti the Smuggler Read by Kalynda 10:29
27
Kearney and the Conquest of New Mexico Read by Kalynda 15:34
28
The Second Conquest of the Capital of Mexico Read by Kalynda 14:08
29
Walker the Filibuster and the Invasion of Nicaragua Read by Kalynda 10:24
30
Maximilian of Austria and His Empire in Mexico Read by Kalynda 12:52
31
Maceo and the Struggle for Cuban Independence Read by Kalynda 15:01
32
Hobson and the Sinking of the Merrimac Read by Kalynda 15:50
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