CD0100: The Colonial Era Through The 19th Century
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Title
Date
Length
Colonial
Historiography: Plymouth Rock
November 16, 2000
15:34
Historiography: Pocahontas and The Powhatan Confederacy
April 13, 2006
16:53
Historiography: The Salem Witch Trials Revisited
November 7, 2002
18:27
Historiography: Land and Landholding In Early America
April 8, 2004
40:36
Historiography: Murder on The 18th Century Frontier
April 15, 2004
38:51
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Revolution
"Revolutionary War" LP, narrated by Edwin Newman, Side A
1975
24:24
"Revolutionary War" LP, narrated by Edwin Newman, Side B
1975
20:37
Historiography: The Smallpox Epidemic: 1775-1782
November 28, 2002
18:15
Historiography: The Declaration of Independence
July 6, 2000
16:21
Historiography: Benedict Arnold Commentary
July 6, 2000
4:13
Historiography: The Invention of George Washington
December 23, 1999
19:58
Heirs of Liberty: George Washington at Valley Forge
February 12, 1942
7:29
Historiography: Ben Franklin
June 26, 2003
17:34
Historiography: New York Loyalists
February 12, 2004
24:42
Historiography: The Greatest Generation: Founding Fathers
November 22, 2001
17:41
Historiography: Federalism and The Founding Fathers
April 14, 2004
16:32
Historiography: Freedom of Religion and The Founding Fathers
November 4, 2004
16:09
Historiography: Slavery and The Founding Fathers
October 21, 2004
17:31
Historiography: Commerce and The Founding Fathers
November 11, 2004
14:57
Historiography: The American Constitution
April 21, 2005
16:33
Washington's Thanksgiving Day Proclamation
1:45
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Manifest Destiny    
Historiograpy: The Story of Mutiny on The Bounty
January 1, 2004
15:41
Historiography: The Louisiana Purchase
June 12, 2003
17:45
Historiography: Jefferson, Empire, and The Louisiana Purchase
November 27, 2003
20:47
Historiography: James Ronda on Lewis and Clark
June 24, 2004
18:25
Historiography: James Madison
March 22, 2001
17:26
Historiography: The Elections of 1800 and 1824
October 12, 2000
17:27
Historiography: The Great Irish Famine
June 12, 2003
31:12
Historiography: Religion in American History
July 3, 2003
18:31
Historiography: Businesswomen in Albany New York: 1830-1885
April 3, 2003
40:58
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American Slavery    
Historiography: George Washington and His Slaves
March 3, 2005
15:15
Historiography: The Underground Railroad in Upstate New York
June 7, 2001
15:04
Historiograpy: Frederick Douglass
January 8, 2004
18:13
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 1  
13:44
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 2  
11:52
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 3  
8:09
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 4  
7:36
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 5  
6:38
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 6  
7:45
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 7  
15:10
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 8  
11:12
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 9  
8:41
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 10, part 1  
12:56
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 10, part 2  
13:09
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 10, part 3  
13:56
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 10, part 4  
10:33
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 10, part 5  
17:05
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 11, part 1  
11:53
Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Chapter 11, part 2  
17:17
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Ex-Slave Interview: Fountain Hughes
unknown
2:11
Ex-Slave Interview: Alice Gaston
1941
3:08
Ex-Slave Interview: Joe McDonald
1940
4:04
Ex-Slave Interview: Harriet Smith
1941
8:50
Ex-Slave Interview: Charlie Smith
1975
13:44
Ex-Slave Interview: Laura Smalley
1941
14:27
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Historiography: Nat Turner
February 3, 2005
16:21
Historiography: Timbuctoo and Abolitionism
December 20, 2001
50:08
Historiography: Stolen Harvest: Slaves Who Owned/Lost Property
July 27, 2001
36:35
Historiography: Abolitionism and American Freedom
August 22, 2002
42:01
Historiography: Slave Petitions and Southern Anti-Confederates
November 1, 2002
19:26
Historiography: Slaves In The Family
September 28, 2000
33:35
Historiography: Law, Race and Slavery in American History
April 24, 2003
46:10
Historiography: "Bleeding Kansas"
October 7, 2004
15:26
Historiography: Former Slaves Who Owned Slaves
November 18, 2004
28:15
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African American Spiritual: "Amazing Grace"  
5:07
African American Spiritual: "Been In The Storm So Long"  
2:10
African American Spiritual: "Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray"  
2:45
African American Spiritual: "Deep Down In My Heart"  
2:06
African American Spiritual: "Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel?"  
1:49
African American Spiritual: "Go Down Moses"  
2:21
African American Spiritual: "Lay Down Body"  
3:34
African American Spiritual: "Little David Play Your Harp"  
2:24
African American Spiritual: "My Good Lord Done Been Here"  
1:59
African American Spiritual: "Pharoah's Army Got Drowned"
1:34
African American Spiritual: "Roll The Old Chariot Along"  
:33
African American Spiritual: "Soon I Will Be Done"  
4:43
African American Spiritual: "Steal Away To Jesus"  
3:42
African American Spiritual: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"  
3:41
African American Spiritual: "Take My Hand Precious Lord"  
2:41
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The Civil War    
Battles    
1913 Gettysburg Reunion (50th Anniversary): "The Blue and The Grey", a Civil War Poem
1913
2:53
1913 Gettysburg Reunion (50th Anniversary): Recitation of The Gettysburg Address
1913
2:35
1938 Gettysburg Reunion (75th Anniversary): Confederate veteran Robert P. Scott, speaks at Gettysburg
June 30, 1938
1:24
1938 Gettysburg Reunion (75th Anniversary): William V. Rathvon recounts hearing the Gettysburg Address as a child
1938
21:26
Radio Drama: "Gettysburg" from the You Are There series  
25:30
Historiography: Gettysburg In Public Memory
December 4, 2003
16:13
Historiography: Richmond Burning
April 1, 2004
15:37
"Recollections of Field Hospital Service During the War of Secession", Reading from an unpublished manuscript
Manuscript Reading
11:30
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Abraham Lincoln    
Historiography: Abraham Lincoln
April 13, 2006
17:22
Historiography: The Elections of 1860 and 1864
October 19, 2000
16:36
Historiography: Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
April 14, 2005
15:58
Historiography: John Wilkes Booth and The Lincoln Assassination
April 30, 2006
17:19
Radio Drama: "The Capture of John Wilkes Booth" from the You Are There series
 
29:21
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History    
Historiography: The Origins of The Civil War Part 1
January 20, 2005
22:39
Historiography: The Origins of The Civil War Part 2
January 20, 2005
26:53
Historiography: John Brown
November 13, 2005
14:50
Orson Welles Reads From John Brown's 1859 Speech
unknown
4:02
Historiography: The Greatest Generation? The Civil War
December 27, 2001
17:49
Historiography: Civil War Politics
November 14, 2002
15:56
Historiography: Abolitionist Fanny Kemble
March 18, 2004
20:31
Historiography: Women, Slavery, the South, and the Civil War
April 14, 2005
33:00
Historiography: Julia Dent Grant
November 13, 2005
29:34
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Civil War Music    
Civil War Songs With Historical Narration part 1  
42:08
Civil War Songs With Historical Narration part 2  
46:20
Civil War Songs With Historical Narration part 3  
44:32
Civil War Songs With Historical Narration part 4  
41:25
     
Battle Hymn of The Republic, by Reinald Werrenrath
c.1917
3:16
Battle Hymn of The Republic, by George Alexander
November 1905
2:21
Battle Hymn of The Republic, by Thomas Chalmers
May 29, 1917
2:58
Boys of The Old Brigade, by Chatauqua Preachers' Quartet
July 1914
3:07
Dixie Land, by The Peerless Quartet
November 1901
3:17
Down Where The Swanee River Flows, by Haydn Quartet
June 9, 1904
2:57
Goodbye Dolly Grey, by Hugh Donovan & The Broadway Quartet
December 1917
3:19
John Brown's Body, by J.W. Myers
1903
1:49
Just Before The Battle, Mother, by John Young
September 12, 1911
3:04
Just Before The Battle, Mother, by Frank Stanley and Henry Burr
1911
2:24
Marching Through Georgia, by Harlan and Stanley
c.1905
2:18
Maryland My Maryland, by Herbert Stuart
March 1915
3:27
Maryland My Maryland, by Tandy MacKenzie
1900s
2:37
My Maryland March, by Victor Drum, Fife and Bugle Corps
July 1907
2:43
Sleep Noble Hearts, by Lyric Quartet
May 9, 1912
2:18
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp, by John Young
September 12, 1911
2:35
Vacant Chair, by Haydn Quartet
July 14, 1909
2:49
War Songs, by Victor Male Chorus
c.1917
3:57
When Johnny Comes Marching Home, by Columbia Qt with Amparito Farrar
February 1919
3:07
 
Post Civil War    
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson    
Radio Drama: "The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson" from the You Are There series  
27:19
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The West    
Historiography: Stephen Ambrose on The Transcontinental Railroads
December 28, 2000
16:32
Historiography: Jesse James
May 29, 2003
18:06
Historiography: The Myth of Violence in The West
October 18, 2001
30:27
Historiography: Hollywood and The American West
September 19, 2002
17:27
Historiography: The West in Advertising
September 26, 2002
17:52
Historiography: Railroad and Social Conflict in 19th Century Albany NY
May 1, 2003
49:00
Historiography: The Destruction of The Buffalo
May 6, 2004
17:00
Historiography: The Children's Blizzard of 1888
December 29, 2005
17:53
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Late 19th Century
Historiography: Hatfields and McCoys
October 3, 2002
17:53
Speech: Early recording of Thomas Edison, "Talk To Mr. Blaine"
1888
2:50
Speech: Early recording of Benjamin Harrison
1889
:28
Commercial for P.T. Barnum
1890
:19
Historiography: William Randolph Hearst
January 24, 2002
16:52
Speech: Grover Cleveland, 1892 campaign
1892
1:14
Speech: William McKinley from "The Front Porch" Campaign
1896
1:05
Speech: Russell Hunting: Michael Casey's Plans For Freeing Ireland
1895
3:46
Speech: William Ewart Gladstone: "Thank You Mr. Edison"
c.1898
1:03
Historiography: Carrie Nation
May 23, 2002
17:05
Historiography: Prison Life in the Late 19th Century
December 13, 2001
46:20
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Race Issues
Historiography: Post-Civil War Buffalo Soldiers
July 17, 2003
17:47
Radio Drama: "Woman With a Mission: Ida B. Wells"
2002
29:01
Historiography: The Life of Booker T. Washington
1940s
11:41
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Historical Music    
Historiography: Popular Music in California from the 1880s to WWI part 1
January 29, 2004
25:15
Historiography: Popular Music in California from the 1880s to WWI part 2
January 29, 2004
35:32
     
Spanish-American War: Uncle Sam, Why Are You Waiting?, by George J. Gaskin
1898
2:32
Spanish-American War: Break The News To Mother, by Haden Quartet
1900s
3:36
     
Technology: Edison Demonstration: Four Popular Songs of The Day, by Peerless Orchestra
1896
2:07
Technology: I Guess I'll Have To Telegraph My Baby, by Edward M. Favor
1899
1:52
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