Village Life in America

Caroline Cowles Richards Clarke

Play

Length

5 h 40 min

Chapters

16

Language

English

Genre

Memoirs

Chapters

1. 1 Introduction - The Villages - The VillagersRead by Mary-Elizabeth Arndt 7:56
2. 2 1853.—Runaways—Bible Study—Essays—CatechismRead by Mary-Elizabeth Arndt 12:35
3. 3 1854.—Lake Picnic—Pyramid of Beauty—Governor ClarkRead by Mary-Elizabeth Arndt 28:27
4. 4 1855.—Preachers—James and John—Votes for WomenRead by BettyB 13:33
5. 5 1856.—the Fire—Sleighing and Prayer—Father’s AdviceRead by Jim Locke 34:41
6. 6 1857.—Truants and Pickles—Candle Stories—the SnuffersRead by Jim Locke 24:31
7. 7 1858.—Tableaux and Charades—Spiritual SeanceRead by BettyB 15:53
8. 8 1859.—E. M. Morse—Letter from the North PoleRead by BettyB 18:01
9. 9 1860.—Gymnastics—Troublesome ComfortsRead by Jim Locke 15:44
10. 10 1861.—President Lincoln’s Inauguration—Civil War—School EnthusiasmRead by Kalynda 11:26
11. 11 1862.—Gough Lectures—President’s Call for Three Hundred Thousand Men—Mission ZealRead by BettyB 14:11
12. 12 1863.—A Soldier’s Death—General M’Clellan’s Letter—President Lincoln’s Address at GettysburgRead by John 25:28
13. 13 1864.—Grandfather Beals’ Death—Anna GraduatesRead by John 28:01
14. 14 1865.—President Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address—Fall of Richmond—Murder of LincolnRead by Nicholas Hartunian 38:16
15. 15 1866.—Freedman’s Fair—General Grant and Admiral Farragut Visit Canandaigua 1867.—Brother John and Wife Go to London—Lecture by Charles Dickens 1871.—Hon. George H. Stuart Speaks in Canandaigua—A Large CollectionRead by Diana Schmidt 15:03
16. 16 1872.—Grandmother Beals’ Death—Biography 1880.—Anna’s MarriageRead by Linette Geisel 25:23

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