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First Year in Canterbury Settlement

First Year in Canterbury Settlement

Embark on an evocative journey into the heart of the 19th century with "First Year in Canterbury Settlement," where themes of exploration, ambition, and the challenges of pioneering life come to life. This podcast invites listeners to delve into the rich tapestry of early settlement in New Zealand, exploring the trials and triumphs of those who sought to carve a new existence in a rugged landscape. With every episode featuring a new complete audiobook, listeners will experience a series of unique explorations that illuminate the spirit of adventure and resilience found in the stories of early settlers. Each narrative reveals the intricate connection between humanity and the vast, untamed natural world, while also highlighting the transformative power of hope and determination. Discover a new book with every episode and immerse yourself in the compelling tales of those who ventured into the unknown, shaping the future of a nation.

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Adventure-Eleanor Jourdain, Charlotte Anne Moberly 3 hr 42 min 57 sec
Life of St. Teresa-Frances Alice Forbes 2 hr 18 min 43 sec
Romance of Missionary Heroism-John C. Lambert 8 hr 49 min 5 sec
Ten Days in the Light of Acca-Julia M. Grundy 3 hr 49 min 47 sec
Ascent of Mount St. Elias, Alaska-Filippo De Filippi 4 hr 56 min 33 sec
English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah-Beth Ellis 4 hr 22 min 16 sec
Captain John Smith-C. H. Forbes-Lindsay 7 hr 12 min 17 sec
History of a Six Weeks' Tour-Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 2 hr 19 min 13 sec
Royal Son and Mother-Pauline von Hügel 1 hr 29 min 13 sec
Letters From America-Rupert Brooke 4 hr 27 min
Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'-Roy Chapman Andrews 7 hr 53 min 34 sec
Making of an American-Jacob A. Riis 9 hr 59 min 9 sec
On the Trail of Don Quixote, Being a Record of Rambles in the Ancient Province of La Mancha-August F. Jaccaci 3 hr 23 min 44 sec
Sherman’s Recollections of California, 1846-1848, 1855-1857, from his Memoirs-William Tecumseh Sherman 4 hr 7 min 14 sec
Rough Notes Taken During Some Rapid Journeys Across the Pampas and Among the Andes-Francis Bond Head 7 hr 55 min 16 sec
John Donne's Satires-John Donne 1 hr 22 min 52 sec
Early Hanoverians-Edward Ellis Morris 7 hr 34 min 1 sec
Eighty Years Ashore and Afloat, or The Thrilling Adventures of Uncle Jethro-E. C. Cornell 7 hr 47 min 28 sec
11 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 37 min 55 sec
10 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 18 min 59 sec
09 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 23 min 35 sec
08 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 39 min 48 sec
07 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 22 min 37 sec
06 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 16 min 18 sec
05 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 39 min 56 sec
04 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 11 min 57 sec
03 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 16 min 10 sec
02 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 25 min 13 sec
01 - First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler 9 min 50 sec

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