Stories of American History

Stories of American History

Listeners will hear podcasts about the great nation that we call the United States of America. Visit the author's web site at Mossy Feet Books

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June 18, 2025 5 mins

The Rescue of Alexander Selkirk - Progenitor of Character Robinson Crusoe

This episode relates the rescue of Alexander Selkirk from his plight, stranded on an island for four years. Selkirk would become the inspiration for author Daniel Defoe's classic novel, Robinson Crusoe.
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A Day in United States History - Book 1

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The First Woman Hanged In Georgia
Today the topic is about colonial justice, which was fast and severe.

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A Day in United States History - Book 1

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May 28, 2025 5 mins

The Pilgrims - Part 3
Today we will continue our story of the Pilgrims and their beginning in the New World.
From the Book:
Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664

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May 13, 2025 7 mins

The Pilgrims - Part 2
Today we will follow the Pilgrims on their journey from England to the New World. 

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Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664




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May 6, 2025 5 mins

The Pilgrims - Part 1
In this episode the author talks about the beginning of the Pilgrim's journey to the New World.
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Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664

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Virginia Colony Leaders Request More Orphans for Workers
Today the author talks about the severe labor shortage in the Virginia colony and the colonial leaders desperate attempt to address it.
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Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664

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First Blacks Land at Jamestown Virginia
Today I will talk about the arrival of the first blacks at Jamestown, Virginia in late August 1619.
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Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664

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April 15, 2025 5 mins

Pocahontas and John Rolfe
Pocahontas, the Daughter Of Chief Powhatan Married Planter John Rolfe, bringing an end to the four-year-old First Anglo–Powhatan War.
From the Book:
Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664 
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The Explorations of Henry Hudson - Part 2
This episode relates Henry Hudson's fourth, and final, voyage to the New World.
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Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664

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The Explorations of Henry Hudson Part 1 -  First Voyage for the Dutch
Today I will talk about Henry Hudson's first voyages to the New World
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Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664

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March 26, 2025 8 mins

Jamestown Colony Abandoned
Today the author talks about the abandonment, and the saving, of the Jamestown colony

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Colonial American History Stories - 1215 - 1664

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