Nineteenth Century Life Audio Narrations

What made the 19th century an interesting but tumultuous time? What technological, cultural and social changes influenced life then? Explore those issues in this story collection.

Writers of children's stories, who also abhorred slavery, wrote books to paint a vivid picture of American chattel slavery.

Abe Lincoln began his life in a one-room cabin in rural Kentucky. He was the first person in his family who could read.

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