American History – 44. James Madison, Part 02
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English. (THEME) The United States and Britain were moving closer to war in the spring of Eighteen-Twelve.…
American History – 43. James Madison, Part 01
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) James Madison of Virginia was elected president of the United…
American History – 42. Thomas Jefferson, Part 09 (The Last Days)
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English. (THEME) Thomas Jefferson left the White House in March, Eighteen-Hundred and Nine. His secretary of state,…
American History – 31. John Adams, Part 01
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English. (THEME) The year Seventeen-Ninety-Six saw a change in American politics. The new nation held its third…
American History – 41. Thomas Jefferson, Part 08
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) This is Steve Ember. Today, Shirley Griffith and I tell…
American History – 40. Thomas Jefferson, Part 07
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) This is Shirley Griffith. Today, Steve Ember and I continue…
American History – 39. Thomas Jefferson, Part 06
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) In the year Eighteen-Oh-Five, Aaron Burr’s term as vice president…
American History – 38. Thomas Jefferson, Part 05
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) In our last program, we reported on the presidential election…
American History – 37. Thomas Jefferson, Part 04
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) I’m Tony Riggs. Today, Shep O’Neal and I continue the…
American History – 36. Thomas Jefferson, Part 03
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) The United States had a new president in Eighteen-Oh-One. It…
American History – 35. Thomas Jefferson, Part 02
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English. (THEME) The United States, in Eighteen-Hundred-One, had a new president, Thomas Jefferson. With him, a new…
American History – 34. Thomas Jefferson, Part 01 – Inaugural Speech
(THEME) ANNOUNCER: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English. (THEME) Thomas Jefferson, on March Fourth, Eighteen-Oh-One, walked to the Capitol to be inaugurated as the third…
American History – 33. Election of 1800
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) I’m Frank Oliver. Today, Shep O’Neal and I tell about…
American History – 32. John Adams, Part 02
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) I’m Maurice Joyce. Today, Richard Rael and I continue the…
American History – 30. Hamilton and Jefferson, Part 02
(THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION, a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) I’m Maurice Joyce . Today, Blake Lannum and I tell more…