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Twilight Stories

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A collection of broad-ranging, mostly American stories and poems for children by various authors, including Margaret Sidney, Susan Coolidge, Joaquin Miller, Henry W. Longfellow, and Mrs. Amy Therese Powelson. Each poem or story is followed by an additional short rhyme, drawn from a variety of sources, but not attributed. Topics include history, war, school, everyday life, Fairyland, and more. (Summary by Winnifred Assmann) (3 hr 56 min)

Chapters

Preface

0:40

Read by Larry Wilson

Christmas Day, by Susan Coolidge

1:44

Read by Sonia

The Only Woman in the Town

34:13

Read by Cbteddy

The Conquest of Fairyland, by A. Mary F. Robinson

9:23

Read by Marian Mangoubi

Kentucky Belle, by Constance Fenimore Woolson

11:16

Read by C. B. Seyfarth

Prophecies, by Kathrine Lente Stevenson

2:43

Read by Rebecca Eden Walker

Why He Was Whipped, by Mrs. Amy Terese Powelson

13:28

Read by C. B. Seyfarth

The Three Fishers, by Charles Kingsley

1:47

Read by Akarsh

"Apples Finkey"--The Water Boy, by John Jerome Rooney

5:25

Read by John Payton

The Soldier's Reprieve

12:00

Read by C. B. Seyfarth

Little Brown Thrushes, by Mrs. Whiton-Stone

1:56

Read by Sonia

The Story of the Empty Sleeve, by R. L. Cary, Jr.

4:12

Read by PeripateticTJ

Facing the World, by Dinah Craik

25:40

Read by Winnifred Assmann

Robert of Lincoln, by William Cullen Bryant

4:17

Read by C. B. Seyfarth

U.S. Spells US, by Anonymous

1:39

Read by Akarsh

"Dixie" and "Yankee Doodle," by Lawrence Porter Hext

1:54

Read by PeripateticTJ

The Barefoot Boy, by John Greenleaf Whittier

5:00

Read by Larry Wilson

Babouscka

10:16

Read by Tiffany Wilson Lillard

Daisies, by M. E. B.

3:28

Read by PeripateticTJ

Driving Home the Cows, by Kate Putnam Osgood

2:56

Read by PeripateticTJ

The Baby's Kiss: An Incident of the Civil War, by Anonymous

2:41

Read by Pippa Moss

The Lost Diamond Snuff Box

14:54

Read by Ayesha Ashraf

The American Flag, by Joseph Rodman Drake

3:43

Read by PeripateticTJ

Aunt Polly Shedd's Brigade

21:23

Read by John Payton

Corinne's Musicale, by Margaret Sidney

3:09

Read by Tessa Adler

Barbara Frietchie, by John Greenleaf Whittier

3:41

Read by Stephanie J

Sheridan's Ride, by T. B. Read

4:17

Read by PeripateticTJ

The Children's Hour, by Henry W. Longfellow

2:27

Read by Larry Wilson

Caryl's Plum, by Margaret Sidney

23:48

Read by Cbteddy

Our Two Opinions, by Eugene Field

2:47

Read by Larry Wilson