The Story of Liberty

Name: The Story of Liberty
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Charles C. Coffin
ISBN: 9781455102693

Author: Charles C. Coffin

Narrator: Edward Lewis

Unabridged: 8 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Published: 01/01/2006

Categories: Nonfiction, History

Synopsis

Charles Coffins The Story of Liberty, originally published in 1879, is not Americas story alone. It belongs to all those who are enjoying freedom and liberty in any part of the world. As we look at that which preceded our nations history and led to its founding, we will begin to have an idea of what liberty cost those who love the truth and how much is still at stake.

About Charles C. Coffin

Charles Carleton Coffin, author and lecturer, was a war correspondent for the Boston Journal during the Civil War. He joined the Army of the West, witnessing first-hand and reporting on the war’s most important battles. He also wrote numerous books, published between 1858 and 1887.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Lindsey

I wish they would have taught history in school by reading this. This book traces the history of liberty through Europe in the early 1400's and ends with the Pilgrims landing in Plymouth on the Mayflower. After reading it I've NEVER been more thankful and gracious for the country we live in, for the......more

Goodreads review by Jacob

If you think you don't like history, you have not read this masterpiece by Coffin. Many students cannot see anything more to history than dates and names to memorize. Coffin brings a new perspective. History is a directional story. And we each have a story to see unfold. A life-changing book.......more