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Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 59744 KB). |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Downloadable audio file. |
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Title from: Title details screen. |
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Unabridged. |
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Duration: 4:09:23. |
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Read by Patrick Cullen. |
| 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. |
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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. |
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Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836.
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Rowan, Andrew Summers.
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Literature -- Collections. -- Sound recordings.
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Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 -- Fiction. -- Sound recordings.
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography. -- Sound recordings.
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Pioneers -- Tennessee -- Biography. -- Sound recordings.
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Legislators -- United States -- Biography. -- Sound recordings.
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Spanish-American War, 1898. -- Sound recordings.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Hale, Edward Everett, Sr., 1822-1909.
Man without a country.
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Tiffany, Nina Moore.
Washington.
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Allen, Charles Fletcher.
David Crockett, defender of the Alamo.
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Brice, Stephen.
Lincoln.
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Parks, Leighton.
What a boy saw of the Civil War.
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Hubbard, Elbert.
Message to Garcia.
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Cullen, Patrick.
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| ISBN |
078612315X : (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book) |
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