Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10

1. 1 An Outline NarrativeRead by BettyB 27m
2. 2 England Loses Her Last French Territory, Battle of San Quentin, AD 1558, by Charles KnightRead by Cavaet 14m
3. 3 Reign of Elizabeth, AD 1558-1603, by Henry R. ClevelandRead by Ruth P. 41m
4. 4 John Knox Heads the Scottish Reformers, AD 1559, by P. Hume Brown, part 1Read by InTheDesert 26m
5. 5 John Knox Heads the Scottish Reformers, AD 1559, by P. Hume Brown, part 2Read by InTheDesert 25m
6. 6 John Knox Heads the Scottish Reformers, AD 1559, by Thomas CarlyleRead by InTheDesert 17m
7. 7 Mary Stuart: Her Reign and Execution, AD 1561-1587, by Algernon Charles Swinbourne, part 1Read by nzk13 26m
8. 8 Mary Stuart: Her Reign and Execution, AD 1561-1587, by Algernon Charles Swinbourne, part 2Read by nzk13 26m
9. 9 Founding of St Augustine, Massacre of the Huguenots in America, AD 1565, by George R. FairbanksRead by Cavaet 23m
10. 10 Revolt of the Netherlands Against Spain, Rise of the Gueux or the Beggars, AD 1566, by Friedrich von Schiller, part 1Read by Anna Krasuska 19m
11. 11 Revolt of the Netherlands Against Spain, Rise of the Gueux or the Beggars, AD 1566, by Friedrich von Schiller, part 2Read by Luke Hamilton 27m
12. 12 Lepanto: Destruction of the Turkish Naval Power, AD 1571, by Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, part 1Read by Maurice Almay 22m
13. 13 Lepanto: Destruction of the Turkish Naval Power, AD 1571, by Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, part 2Read by Maurice Almay 26m
14. 14 Massacre of St. Bartholomew, AD 1571, by Henry White, part 1Read by Ryan Fahey 22m
15. 15 Massacre of St. Bartholomew, AD 1571, by Henry White, part 2Read by Ryan Fahey 24m
16. 16 Massacre of St. Bartholomew, AD 1571, by Isaac D'IsraeliRead by Alan Mapstone 11m
17. 17 Massacre of St. Bartholomew, AD 1571, by Jno RuddRead by Alan Mapstone 6m
18. 18 Heroic Age of the Netherlands, Siege of Leyden, AD 1573, by Thomas Henry DyerRead by Cavaet 23m
19. 19 Search for the Northwest Passage by Frobisher, AD 1576, by George BestRead by Availle 16m
20. 20 Building the First Theater in England, AD 1576, by Karl MantziusRead by Ted Lienhart 46m
21. 21 Cossack Conquest of Siberia, AD 1581, by Nikolai M. KaramzinRead by Owlivia 47m
22. 22 First Colony of England Beyond the Seas, AD 1583, by Moses HarveyRead by Kerry Adams 12m
23. 23 Assassination of William of Orange, Division of the Netherlands, AD 1584, by John Lothrop MotleyRead by Cavaet 19m
24. 24 The Naming of Virginia: The First Description of the Indians, The Lost Colony, AD 1584, by Arthur BarlowRead by TR Love 34m
25. 25 The Naming of Virginia: The First Description of the Indians, The Lost Colony, AD 1584, by R.R. HowisonRead by TR Love 19m
26. 26 Drake Captures Cartagena, He "Singes the King of Spain's Beard" at Cadiz, AD 1586-1587, by Julian Corbett, part 1Read by Cavaet 23m
27. 27 Drake Captures Cartagena, He "Singes the King of Spain's Beard" at Cadiz, AD 1586-1587, by Julian Corbett, part 2Read by Cavaet 21m
28. 28 Defeat of the Spanish Armata, AD 1588, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, part 1Read by Will Caffey 36m
29. 29 Defeat of the Spanish Armata, AD 1588, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, part 2Read by Will Caffey 33m
30. 30 Henry of Navarre accepts Catholicism, He is Acknowledged as King of France, AD 1593, by Maximilien De Bethune, Duc de SullyRead by mkirkpat 25m
31. 31 Culmination of Dramatic Literature in "Hamlet", AD 1601, by James O. Halliwell-PhillippsRead by Bryn Roberts 31m
32. 32 Downfall of Irish Liberty, "Flight of the Earls", AD 1603, by Justin McCarthyRead by Ian S. Carr 24m
33. 33 The Gunpowder Plot, AD 1605, by Samuel R. GardinerRead by Cavaet 28m
34. 34 Cervantes' "Don Quixote" Reforms Literature, AD 1605, by Henry Edward WattsRead by Kazbek 38m
35. 35 Earliest Discovery of Australia, AD 1606, by Louis Beck and Walter JefferyRead by Availle 25m
36. 36 Settlement of Virginia, Charter Under Which America was Colonized, AD 1607, by R.R. HowisonRead by TR Love 44m
37. 37 Founding of Quebec, Champlain Establishes French Power in America, AD 1608, by H.H. MilesRead by Kazbek 51m

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