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  • Jumping-Off Place-Marian Hurd McNeely
    2026/08/24
    Complete title A True Picture of Emigration or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831. In 1831, Rebecca Burlend, along with her husband and five of their seven children, embarked on a life-changing journey from their Yorkshire farm to Pike County, Illinois. This small but powerful book, dictated to a son who stayed behind in 1848, recounts their challenging voyage and the trials of establishing themselves as farmers on the rugged western frontier. With honesty and heartfelt detail, Rebecca—an English mother navigating the complexities of emigration—offers readers a vivid glimpse into the realities of pioneering life. - Summary by Ted Lienhart
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    7 時間 8 分
  • Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 27, May 4, 1880-Various
    2026/08/23
    Complete title A True Picture of Emigration or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831. In 1831, Rebecca Burlend, along with her husband and five of their seven children, embarked on a life-changing journey from their Yorkshire farm to Pike County, Illinois. This small but powerful book, dictated to a son who stayed behind in 1848, recounts their challenging voyage and the trials of establishing themselves as farmers on the rugged western frontier. With honesty and heartfelt detail, Rebecca—an English mother navigating the complexities of emigration—offers readers a vivid glimpse into the realities of pioneering life. - Summary by Ted Lienhart
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    1 時間 56 分
  • Kentucky's Famous Feuds and Tragedies-Charles G. Mutzenberg
    2026/08/22
    Complete title A True Picture of Emigration or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831. In 1831, Rebecca Burlend, along with her husband and five of their seven children, embarked on a life-changing journey from their Yorkshire farm to Pike County, Illinois. This small but powerful book, dictated to a son who stayed behind in 1848, recounts their challenging voyage and the trials of establishing themselves as farmers on the rugged western frontier. With honesty and heartfelt detail, Rebecca—an English mother navigating the complexities of emigration—offers readers a vivid glimpse into the realities of pioneering life. - Summary by Ted Lienhart
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    8 時間 58 分
  • Sherman’s Recollections of California, 1846-1848, 1855-1857, from his Memoirs-William Tecumseh Sherman
    2026/08/21
    Complete title A True Picture of Emigration or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831. In 1831, Rebecca Burlend, along with her husband and five of their seven children, embarked on a life-changing journey from their Yorkshire farm to Pike County, Illinois. This small but powerful book, dictated to a son who stayed behind in 1848, recounts their challenging voyage and the trials of establishing themselves as farmers on the rugged western frontier. With honesty and heartfelt detail, Rebecca—an English mother navigating the complexities of emigration—offers readers a vivid glimpse into the realities of pioneering life. - Summary by Ted Lienhart
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    4 時間 7 分
  • Watsons (Dramatic Reading)-Jane Austen, L. Oulton
    2026/08/20
    Complete title A True Picture of Emigration or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831. In 1831, Rebecca Burlend, along with her husband and five of their seven children, embarked on a life-changing journey from their Yorkshire farm to Pike County, Illinois. This small but powerful book, dictated to a son who stayed behind in 1848, recounts their challenging voyage and the trials of establishing themselves as farmers on the rugged western frontier. With honesty and heartfelt detail, Rebecca—an English mother navigating the complexities of emigration—offers readers a vivid glimpse into the realities of pioneering life. - Summary by Ted Lienhart
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    3 時間 53 分
  • As I Lay Dying-William Faulkner
    2026/08/19
    Complete title A True Picture of Emigration or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831. In 1831, Rebecca Burlend, along with her husband and five of their seven children, embarked on a life-changing journey from their Yorkshire farm to Pike County, Illinois. This small but powerful book, dictated to a son who stayed behind in 1848, recounts their challenging voyage and the trials of establishing themselves as farmers on the rugged western frontier. With honesty and heartfelt detail, Rebecca—an English mother navigating the complexities of emigration—offers readers a vivid glimpse into the realities of pioneering life. - Summary by Ted Lienhart
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    6 時間 25 分
  • Little Colonel in Arizona-Annie Fellows Johnston
    2026/08/18
    Complete title A True Picture of Emigration or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831. In 1831, Rebecca Burlend, along with her husband and five of their seven children, embarked on a life-changing journey from their Yorkshire farm to Pike County, Illinois. This small but powerful book, dictated to a son who stayed behind in 1848, recounts their challenging voyage and the trials of establishing themselves as farmers on the rugged western frontier. With honesty and heartfelt detail, Rebecca—an English mother navigating the complexities of emigration—offers readers a vivid glimpse into the realities of pioneering life. - Summary by Ted Lienhart
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    7 時間 28 分
  • Notes of a Camp Follower on the Western Front-E. W. Hornung
    2026/08/17
    Complete title A True Picture of Emigration or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831. In 1831, Rebecca Burlend, along with her husband and five of their seven children, embarked on a life-changing journey from their Yorkshire farm to Pike County, Illinois. This small but powerful book, dictated to a son who stayed behind in 1848, recounts their challenging voyage and the trials of establishing themselves as farmers on the rugged western frontier. With honesty and heartfelt detail, Rebecca—an English mother navigating the complexities of emigration—offers readers a vivid glimpse into the realities of pioneering life. - Summary by Ted Lienhart
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    5 時間 34 分