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For Life and Liberty
3-6 ┊ 2732 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2732 words, 24 minutes audio time. Many people traveled far to a new land in search of freedom. But years later, they were still ruled by a foreign power. How did the Decla…- 39
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Freedom from Slavery
3-6 ┊ 2684 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2684 words, 25 minutes audio time. The United States was in the middle of the Civil War when President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. What exactly di…- 74
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Expanding a Nation: Causes and Effects of the Louisiana Purchase
3-6 ┊ 2188 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2188 words, 22 minutes audio time. Should the United States stay a small country or expand across the continent of North America? That was the question in 1804, when the Un…- 28
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Into the West: Causes and Effects of U.S. Westward Expansion
3-6 ┊ 2740 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2740 words, 24 minutes audio time. Gold fever! Free land! A chance to start a new life! In the 1800s, many Americans heard the call of the West. But how did the mass moveme…- 42
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To Preserve the Union: Causes and Effects of the Missouri Compromise
3-6 ┊ 2609 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2609 words, 24 minutes audio time. Expand slavery or limit it? By 1818, the United States was deeply divided about what to do in Missouri, a territory that wanted to be a s…- 51
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Mr. Madison’s War: Causes and Effects of the War of 1812
3-6 ┊ 2512 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2512 words, 22 minutes audio time. The United States won its independence from Great Britain in 1783, but that didn't mean the conflicts were over. By 1812, tensions b…- 38
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