Historical Tales, Vol II: American II

by Charles MORRIS (1833 - 1922)

Ponce de Leon and the Fountain of Youth

Historical Tales, Vol II: American II

Volume II of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This second volume supplements the first with additional stories of the discovery, colonization, founding, and early years of the United States of America, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. (Summary by Kalynda)


Listen next episodes of Historical Tales, Vol II: American II:
A Boy's Working Holiday in the Wildwood , A Christmas Day on the Plantation , Captain Gordon and the Raccoon Roughs , Captain Robert E. Lee and the Lava-Beds , De Soto and the Father of Waters , Eli Whitney, the Inventor of the Cotton Gin , Exploits of a Blockade-Runner , Fontain, the Scout, and the Besiegers of Vicksburg , Forrest's Chase of the Raiders , General Greene's Famous Retreat , Gordon and the Bayonet Chart at Antietam , Governor Tryon and the Carolina Regulators , Home-Coming of General Lee and His Veterans , How Colonel Clark won the Northwest , How Houston Won Freedom for Texas , How Oglethorpe Saved Georgia from Spain , How Old Hickory Fought the Creeks , John Morgan's Famous Raid , King's Mountain and the Patriots of Tennessee , La Salle the Explorer of the Mississippi , Lord Dunmore and the Gunpowder , Patrick Henry, the Herald of the Revolution , Stuart's Famous Chambersburg Raid , The Fatal Expedition of Colonel Rogers , The French of Louisiana and the Natchez Indians , The Great Rebellion in the Old Dominion , The Heroes of the Alamo , The Indian Massacre in Virginia , The Knights of the Golden Horseshoe , The Last Triumph of Stonewall Jackson , The Lost Colony of Roanoke , The Pirates of Barataria Bay , The Thrilling Adventures of Captain John Smith