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Taken directly from the ships logs of 1805, Old Ironsides battles Tripolitan Pirates to free the crew of the captured USS Philadelphia. Due to its high historical accuracy and dynamic presentation, this program has been a perennially best seller at the Old Ironsides Museum gift store. Perfect for students, history buffs, and lovers of exciting audio drama. This is a signature title in The Colonial Radio Theatre’s meticulously researched American...
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It's hard to resist a good, rousing pirate adventure! As with our other productions, Pirate Legends has been kept as historically accurate as possible. Most of us have come to accept what Hollywood has given us over the years as pirate tales, but you will find no "Pirate Hero" here. What you will find is what history gave us-- unglamorized, and in most cases, ruthless men who were the terrorists of their day. To have been there would not have...
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Full cast audio drama—Young Tom Swift purchases a motorcycle and, being the inventor that he is, modifies it to his specifications in time to transport his father's new invention (a revolutionary turbine motor design) to Albany. However, a group of investors plan to steal the design for themselves, and send a gang of thieves after Tom as he travels the back roads to Albany. Let your imagination take hold as you enter the theater of the mind
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One of the most popular pieces of American fiction is Washington Irving s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, originally published in 1820 in Irving s short story collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Set in New York s Hudson River valley after the American Revolution, it is rich with Dutch culture, regional history, and ghost stories. In schoolmaster Ichabod Crane and his adversary the Headless Horseman, Irving created two of the most unforgettable...
7) Kidnapped
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In 1751 in Scotland, cheated out of his inheritance by a greedy uncle who has him kidnapped and put on a ship to the Carolinas, seventeen-year-old David Balfour escapes to the Highlands with the help of the Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart and there encounters further danger and intrigue as he attempts to clear his name and regain his property.