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Adventures in Time: The First World War
- By: Dominic Sandbrook
- Narrated by: Ziggy Heath
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all true. 'His heart racing, Henry took a step towards the enemy line. A shape loomed towards him in the darkness...' Travel back in time to a world...
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Adventures in Time: The First World War
- Narrated by: Ziggy Heath
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-11-21
- Language: English
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Michelle Obama
- Get to Know the Influential First Lady and Education Advocate
- By: Lakita Wilson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Listeners will learn how her years as a daughter, student, lawyer, wife, and mother shaped her into the influential education, healthy living, and women's rights advocate she is today.
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Michelle Obama
- Get to Know the Influential First Lady and Education Advocate
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 22 mins
- Release date: 01-04-24
- Language: English
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America's First Woman Soldier
- By: Richard Bauman
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Did you know that a woman fought in the Revolutionary War? Learn about Deborah Sampson, the first woman soldier to officially serve and fight in battles for the United States' military. To gain entry she disguised herself as a man which was discovered later during the war. She overcame many obstacles in order to fight in the Continental Army for America's freedom.
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America's First Woman Soldier
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 11 mins
- Release date: 18-11-24
- Language: English
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Cher Ami and the Lost Battalion
- A True Story of the First World War
- By: Patricia Baeh
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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As countries in Europe grew their military power in 1914, so did their fear of being attacked. Alliances were made and tested! Europe was split into two central powers—this was the birth of World War I. When America entered the Great War, they used carrier pigeons to send messages to their allies. Discover how one pigeon, Cher Ami, became famous for his mission to headquarters.
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Cher Ami and the Lost Battalion
- A True Story of the First World War
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 15 mins
- Release date: 23-11-24
- Language: English
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The First Thanksgiving
- Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- By: Peter Mavrikis
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Every November, the United States celebrates Thanksgiving Day. But what actually happened at the first Thanksgiving? And when did it happen? Discover the facts and find out the fiction surrounding one of America’s favorite holidays.
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The First Thanksgiving
- Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
- Release date: 10-04-24
- Language: English
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The First Independence Day Celebration
- Our American Story
- By: Tom Sperling, Kathy Allen
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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In the United States, the Fourth of July means picnics, parades, and fireworks. But it wasn’t always so. The First Independence Day happened during a time of war. Here’s the story.
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The First Independence Day Celebration
- Our American Story
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 12-04-22
- Language: English
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America's First Diplomat
- By: Barbara Brooks Simons
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you know who Benjamin Franklin is? You might know him as the scientist who discovered electricity by tying a key to a kite during a storm! Did you know he was a founding father of the United States? He made many efforts to the Revolutionary War and the construction of the United States government. Learn about all the political contributions he made that helped create the United States!
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America's First Diplomat
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 18-11-24
- Language: English
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People of the First Light
- By: Truie Lamb Richmond
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Wampanoags, who inhabited what it is now southeastern Massachusetts, were strikingly different from the Pilgrims, who did not share the same interests in sharing land. The native people could not foresee Europeans taking the land that the Wampanoags had once respected and treasured.
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People of the First Light
- Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 09-10-24
- Language: English
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Riding the First Balloons
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 26-09-24
- Language: English
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The Untold Story of Larry Itliong: Labor Rights Hero
- First but Forgotten
- By: Cristina Oxtra
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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You may have learned about Cesar Chavez’s leadership in organizing the well-known Delano Grape Strike and Boycott of the 1960s. But did you know it began as a strike led by Larry Itliong? He was a Filipino labor organizer who had also been working with grape pickers in California at the time.
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The Untold Story of Larry Itliong: Labor Rights Hero
- First but Forgotten
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Release date: 23-04-24
- Language: English
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The Untold Story of Sylvia Mendez: School Desegregation Pioneer
- First but Forgotten
- By: Leticia Gonzales
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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You probably know that the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case was an important part of ending segregation in schools. But it wasn’t the only one. In 1947, Mendez v. Westminster helped end segregation in California’s schools. With key biographical information and related historical events, this Capstone Captivate book will uncover Mendez’s story and show how it connects to Brown v. Board of Education.
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The Untold Story of Sylvia Mendez: School Desegregation Pioneer
- First but Forgotten
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Release date: 23-04-24
- Language: English
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The Untold Story of Sarah Keys Evans: Civil Rights Soldier
- First but Forgotten
- By: Dr. Artika R. Tyner
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Most people have heard about Rosa Parks’s brave actions that led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955. But there were other Black women who challenged segregation in transportation. Three years earlier, Sarah Keys Evans—a veteran—refused to give up her seat on a bus traveling through the South.
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The Untold Story of Sarah Keys Evans: Civil Rights Soldier
- First but Forgotten
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Release date: 23-04-24
- Language: English
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Apollo's First Moon Landing
- A Fly on the Wall History
- By: Jomike Tejido, Thomas Kingsley Troupe
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 14 mins
- Unabridged
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From a launchpad in Florida to the lunar surface ... Two cartoon flies join listeners as they blast off into space and step foot on the moon with Neil Armstrong, providing a blend of facts and fun while telling the story of a great moment in space-exploration history.
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Apollo's First Moon Landing
- A Fly on the Wall History
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Series: A Fly on the Wall History
- Length: 14 mins
- Release date: 11-04-22
- Language: English
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The Life and Times of Pocahontas and the First Colonies
- By: Marissa Kirkman
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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You may know of Pocahontas, but there is more to her story. Learn about life in the time that Pocahontas lived, and how she impacted the First Colonies.
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The Life and Times of Pocahontas and the First Colonies
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 08-03-22
- Language: English
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The Life and Times of the First Americans
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 9 mins
- Release date: 28-02-22
- Language: English
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Ada's Ideas
- The Story of Ada Lovelace, the World's First Computer Programmer
- By: Fiona Robinson
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ada Lovelace was the daughter of Lord Byron, a poet, and Anna Isabella Milbanke, a mathematician. Her parents separated when she was young, and her mother insisted on a logic-focused education, rejecting Byron's mad love of poetry. But Ada remained fascinated with her father and considered mathematics poetical science.
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Ada's Ideas
- The Story of Ada Lovelace, the World's First Computer Programmer
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 15 mins
- Release date: 14-11-16
- Language: English
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George Washington
- The Rise of America's First President
- By: Cristian Mallea, Richard Bell, Agnieszka Biskup
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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George Washington had fought bravely during the Revolutionary War. The people saw him as a hero. They wanted to make him king. But Washington didn’t want that kind of power. Instead, he became the first president of the United States. Follow this war hero as he leads his troops into battle and shares their losses and success.
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George Washington
- The Rise of America's First President
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 17 mins
- Release date: 08-03-22
- Language: English
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Popper the Poltergeist: The First Haunting Shown on TV
- Real-Life Ghost Stories
- By: Megan Atwood
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In February 1958, the Herrmann family began to experience strange events at their home in Seaford, New York. The first occurrences were harmless—just caps popping off of bottles. But soon things escalated. Dishes were smashed, bookshelves toppled over, and objects moved. Could these unexplained events have been the work of a devious poltergeist named Popper?
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Popper the Poltergeist: The First Haunting Shown on TV
- Real-Life Ghost Stories
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 19-04-24
- Language: English
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World War I and II for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the First and Second World War
- Making the Past Come Alive
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to World War I and II for Kids and learn about the captivating stories of the two world wars.
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World War I and II for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the First and Second World War
- Making the Past Come Alive
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-01-24
- Language: English
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