Poems of American History, Volume 5, The Period of Expansion

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The final section of Poems of American History covers The Reconstruction after the Civil War, the First Centennial, the continued expansion westward, the assasination of Garfield, The Spanish American War, and World War I. Poets in this volume include: John Greenleaf Whittier, Bret Harte, Oliver Wendell Holmes, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Wallace Rice, Vachel Lindsay, Joyce Kilmer, and many more. - Summary by Ed Humpal

Genre(s): Anthologies, Modern (19th C)

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Chapter I, Reconstruction and After Markalanhansen
00:59:38
Play 02 Chapter II, The Year of a Hundred Years jasonlohr
00:28:06
Play 03 Chapter III, The Conquest of the Plains Greg Giordano
00:40:46
Play 04 Chapter IV, The Second Assasination, Part 1 DrPGould
00:33:31
Play 05 Chapter IV, The Second Assasination, Part 2 DrPGould
00:37:22
Play 06 Chapter V, The War with Spain, Part 1 Ed Humpal
00:39:56
Play 07 Chapter V, The War with Spain, Part 2 Ed Humpal
00:46:56
Play 08 Chapter V, The War with Spain, Part 3 Ed Humpal
00:30:17
Play 09 Chapter V, The War with Spain, Part 4 Ed Humpal
00:56:15
Play 10 Chapter VI, The New Century Chris Pyle
00:48:52
Play 11 Chapter 11, The World War, Part 1 Jael Baldwin
00:34:01
Play 12 Chapter 11, The World War, Part 2 Jael Baldwin
00:27:53