Patriotic American stories

Cullen, Patrick. (Added Author). Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 Man without a country. (Added Author). Tiffany, Nina Moore. Washington. (Added Author). Allen, Charles Fletcher. David Crockett, defender of the Alamo. (Added Author). Brice, Stephen. Lincoln. (Added Author). Parks, Leighton. What a boy saw of the Civil War. (Added Author). Hubbard, Elbert. Message to Garcia. (Added Author).

Summary: This recording presents a series of patriotic selections of unquestioned literary merit. The purpose is to teach patriotism. This is accomplished through stories chosen with special regard to their effectiveness as avenues through which young people may experience the patriotic sentiments and emotions upon which love of native land depends. Each story is preceded with an appropriate short poem carrying the sentiment of the selection that follows. These selections will inspire an enthusiastic love of country and will create a pronounced regard for the institutions and ideals so sacred to all Americans.

Record details

ISBN: 078612315X :
ISBN: 9780786123155
Physical Description: electronic resource
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Publisher: [Ashland, Or.] : Blackstone Audiobooks, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Downloadable audio file; available in WMA or MP3 format. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 4:09:23.
Formatted Contents Note:	The man without a country / by Edward Everett Hale -- Washington / by Nina Moore Tiffany -- David Crockett, defender of the Alamo / by Charles Fletcher Allen -- Lincoln : the man of sorrows / by Major Stephen Brice -- What a boy saw of the Civil War, with glimpses of General Lee / by Leighton Parks -- A message to Garcia / by Elbert Hubbard.
Participant or Performer Note:	Read by Patrick Cullen.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 59744 KB; MP3 file size: 117138 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web.