Awakening of Europe
M. B. Synge
53 chapters · 6 h 2 min · English
Read by Laura Caldwell
History
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The Awakening of Europe by M. B. Synge is the third book in the series, Story of the World. Included in this history is a myriad of interesting men, women, and events that shaped Europe during the years 1520-1745. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)
Chapters
1 Story of the Netherlands 6 min 2 Brave Little Holland 6 min 3 A Wealth of Herrings 6 min 4 A Dutch Reformer 6 min 5 The Story of Martin Luther 7 min 6 The Diet of Worms 8 min 7 A Historic Scene 6 min 8 How the Trouble Began 6 min 9 The Storm Bursts 5 min 10 Beggars of the Sea 6 min 11 The Massacre of Bartholomew 7 min 12 The Siege of Leyden 8 min 13 William the Silent 8 min 14 England 6 min 15 Elizabeth's Sailors 7 min 16 Drake's Voyage Round the World 7 min 17 The Great Armada 7 min 18 Among the Icebergs 7 min 19 Sir Humphrey Gilbert 6 min 20 Virginia 6 min 21 Story of the Revenge 6 min 22 Sir Walter Raleigh 7 min 23 The Fairy Queen 8 min 24 The Great Dramatist 7 min 25 The Golden Days of Good Queen Bess 6 min 26 First Voyage of the East India Company 6 min 27 The Story of Henry Hudson 8 min 28 Captain John Smith 8 min 29 The Founding of Quebec 7 min 30 The Pilgrim Fathers 7 min 31 Thirty Years War 7 min 32 The Dutch at Sea 6 min 33 The Great South Land 7 min 34 Van Reibeek's Colony 6 min 35 In the Days of Oliver Cromwell 7 min 36 Two Famous Admirals 6 min 37 De Ruyter 7 min 38 The Founder of Pennsylvania 6 min 39 The 'Pilgrim's Progress' 7 min 40 The House of Orange 6 min 41 William's Invitation 6 min 42 The Struggle in Ireland 7 min 43 The Siege of Vienna by the Turks 8 min 44 The Greatness of France 7 min 45 The Story of the Huguenots 7 min 46 The Greatest General of His Age 6 min 47 The Battle of Blenheim 7 min 48 How Peter the Great Learned Shipbuilding 6 min 49 Charles XII of Sweden 8 min 50 The Boyhood of Frederick the Great 7 min 51 Anson's Voyage Round the World 9 min 52 Maria Theresa 8 min 53 The Story of Scotland 9 min
