Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11

39 chapters

1. 1Narrative Outline31m
2. 2Henry Hudson Explores the Hudson River, AD 1609, by Henry R. Cleveland31m
3. 3Galileo Overthrows Ancient Philosophy, the Telescope and its Discovery, AD 1610, by Sir Oliver Lodge41m
4. 4The Beginning of British Power in India, AD 1612, by Beckles Willson42m
5. 5The Dutch Settlement of New York, AD 1614, by David T. Valentine16m
6. 6Harvey Discovers the Circulation of the Blood, AD 1616, by Thomas H. Huxley30m
7. 7The "Defenestration" at Prague, the Thirty Years War, AD 1618, by Samuel R. Gardiner12m
8. 8The "Defenestration" at Prague, the Thirty Years War, AD 1618, by Charles F. Horne26m
9. 9The First American Legislature, AD 1619, by Charles Campbell13m
10. 10Introduction of Negroes into Virginia, Spread of Slavery and Cultivation of Tobacco, AD 1619, by Charles Campbell20m
11. 11Introduction of Negroes into Virginia, Spread of Slavery and Cultivation of Tobacco, AD 1619, by John M. Ludlow10m
12. 12English Pilgrims Settle at Plymouth, AD 1620, by John S. Barry, part 130m
13. 13English Pilgrims Settle at Plymouth, AD 1620, by John S. Barry, part 235m
14. 14The Birth of the Modern Scientific Method, Bacon and Descarte, AD 1620, by George Henry Lewes36m
15. 15The Siege of La Rochelle, Richelieu Rules France, AD 1627, by Andrew D. White, part 127m
16. 16The Siege of La Rochelle, Richelieu Rules France, AD 1627, by Andrew D. White, part 230m
17. 17The Great Puritan Exodus to New England, the Founding of Boston, AD 1630, by John G. Palfrey, part 129m
18. 18The Great Puritan Exodus to New England, the Founding of Boston, AD 1630, by John G. Palfrey, part 228m
19. 19Triumph and Death of Gustavus Adolphus at Luetzen, AD 1632, by Benjamin Chapman28m
20. 20Recantation of Galileo, AD 1633, by Sir Oliver Lodge22m
21. 21The Education Reform of Comenius, AD 1638, by Simon Somerville Laurie34m
22. 22The First Free Constitution in the World, AD 1639, Earliest Union Among American Colonies, AD 1643, by Gideon H. Hollister21m
23. 23The First Free Constitution in the World, AD 1639, Earliest Union Among American Colonies, AD 1643, by John Marshal4m
24. 24Abolition of the Court of the Star-Chamber, The Popular Revolt Against Charles I, AD 1641, by Henry Hallam23m
25. 25Abolition of the Court of the Star-Chamber, The Popular Revolt Against Charles I, AD 1641, by Lord Macaulay24m
26. 26The Founding of Montreal, AD 1642, by Alfred Sandham15m
27. 27Presbyterianism Established in England, Meeting of the Westminster Assembly, AD 1643, by David Masson40m
28. 28Masaniello's Revolt at Naples, AD 1647, by Alfred von Reumont, part 126m
29. 29Masaniello's Revolt at Naples, AD 1647, by Alfred von Reumont, part 230m
30. 30Masaniello's Revolt at Naples, AD 1647, by Alfred von Reumont, part 332m
31. 31The Peace of Westphalia, The War of the Fronde, AD 1648, by Arthur Hassall41m
32. 32Religious Toleration Proclamation in Maryland, AD 1649, by G. L. Davis22m
33. 33The Great Civil War in England, the Execution of Charles I, AD 1649, by Lord Macaulay40m
34. 34The Great Civil War in England, the Execution of Charles I, AD 1649, by Charles Knight28m
35. 35Cromwell's Campaign in Ireland, AD 1649, by Frederic Harrison32m
36. 36Molière Creates Modern Comedy, AD 1659, by Henri van Laun32m
37. 37Cromwell's Rule in England, the Restoration AD 1660, by Thomas Carlyle44m
38. 38Cromwell's Rule in England, the Restoration AD 1660, by John Richard Green20m
39. 39Cromwell's Rule in England, the Restoration AD 1660, by Samuel Pepys13m

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