Chesapeake Unabridged Audiobook by James A Michener

Description

Chesapeake
The story-line, like much of Michener's work, depicts a number of characters within family groups over a long time period, richly illustrating the history of the area through these families' timelines. It starts in 1583 with
American Indian
tribes warring, moves with English settlers through the 17th century (land appropriation, tobacco farming, indentured servitude, religious persecution, etc.),
slavery
,
pirate attacks
, the
American Revolution
and the
Civil War
,
Emancipation
and attempted
assimilation
, to the final major event being the
Watergate scandal
of 1972-1974. The last voyage, a funeral, is in 1978.
42 Compact Discs ready by Larry McKeever - ex library copy
There is a divider in the middle of the case (inside) which has come loose but does not really affect anything.