A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. This is volume 16 of 22, covering from 1816-1841 AD. (Summary Adapted from the Title Page)
Chapters
1 Outline Narrative 30 min 2 The Holy Alliance, AD 1816, by C. Edmund Maurice 35 min 3 Passage of the Missouri Compromise, AD 1820, by James Albert Woodburn, part 1 38 min 4 Passage of the Missouri Compromise, AD 1820, by James Albert Woodburn, part 2 44 min 5 Spanish Demand for a Constitution, AD 1820, by Charles A. Fyffe 42 min 6 Florida Acquired by the United States, AD 1821, by Richard Hildreth 24 min 7 Greek War for Independence, AD 1821, by Lewis Sergeant 12 min 8 Greek War for Independence, AD 1821, by John Nichol 30 min 9 The Monroe Doctrine, AD 1823, by Alfred T. Mahan 39 min 10 Opening of the Erie Canal, AD 1825, by William H. Seward, part 1 23 min 11 Opening of the Erie Canal, AD 1825, by William H. Seward, part 2 27 min 12 Siege of Missolonghi, AD 1825, by George Finlay 44 min 13 Massacre of the Janizaries, AD 1826, by Edward Upham 18 min 14 Battle of Navarino, AD 1827, by Harriet Martineau 22 min 15 Jackson Elected President of the United States, AD 1828, by James Parton 39 min 16 Beginning of Railway Locomotion, AD 1829, by Samuel Smiles 45 min 17 Catholic Emancipation, AD 1829, by William E. Gladstone 12 min 18 Catholic Emancipation, AD 1829, by William E. H. Lecky, part 1 28 min 19 Catholic Emancipation, AD 1829, by William E. H. Lecky, part 2 26 min 20 Catholic Emancipation, AD 1829, by Daniel O'Connell 3 min 21 Algiers Taken by the French, AD 1830, by Francis Pulszky 22 min 22 The End of Absolutism in France, AD 1830, by Richard Lodge 15 min 23 The End of Absolutism in France, AD 1830, by Alphonse Lamartine 20 min 24 The Revolution in Belgium, AD 1830, by Thomas Colley Grattan, part 1 34 min 25 The Revolution in Belgium, AD 1830, by Thomas Colley Grattan, part 2 35 min 26 Insurrection in Russian Poland, AD 1831, by Alfred Rambaud 17 min 27 Passage of the English Reform Bill, AD 1832, by Sir Thomas Erskine May 39 min 28 Nullification in South Carolina, AD 1832, by James Parton and John C. Calhoun, part 1 31 min 29 Nullification in South Carolina, AD 1832, by James Parton and John C. Calhoun, part 2 29 min 30 Carlist Revolt in Spain, AD 1833, by Charles A. Fyffe 27 min 31 Abolition of the Slave-Trade, AD 1833, by John Kells Ingram 28 min 32 Texan Revolution, AD 1836, by Sam Houston 33 min 33 Texan Revolution, AD 1836, by Charles Edwards Lester 23 min 34 The Canadian Rebellion, AD 1837, by George Bryce 33 min 35 The Invention of Photography, AD 1838, by William Jerome Harrison 41 min 36 The Opium War, AD 1840, by Demetrius Charles Boulger, part 1 35 min 37 The Opium War, AD 1840, by Demetrius Charles Boulger, part 2 28 min 38 Union of Upper and Lower Canada, AD 1841, by John Charles Dent 34 min
