Listen free for 30 days

Listen with offer

  • American History in 50 Events: From First Immigration to World Power

  • History in 50 Events Series, Book 2
  • By: James Weber
  • Narrated by: Kevin Theis
  • Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)
Offer ends May 1st, 2024 11:59PM GMT. Terms and conditions apply.
£7.99/month after 3 months. Renews automatically.
Pick 1 audiobook a month from our unmatched collection - including bestsellers and new releases.
Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, Originals, celeb exclusives, and podcasts.
Access exclusive sales and deals.
£7.99/month after 30 days. Renews automatically. See here for eligibility.
Pick 1 audiobook a month from our unmatched collection - including bestsellers and new releases.
Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, Originals, celeb exclusives, and podcasts.
Access exclusive sales and deals.
American History in 50 Events: From First Immigration to World Power cover art

American History in 50 Events: From First Immigration to World Power

By: James Weber
Narrated by: Kevin Theis
Get this deal Try for £0.00

Pay £99p/month. After 3 months pay £7.99/month. Renews automatically. See terms for eligibility.

£7.99/month after 30 days. Renews automatically. See here for eligibility.

Buy Now for £6.39

Buy Now for £6.39

Pay using card ending in
By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. Please see our Privacy Notice, Cookies Notice and Interest-based Ads Notice.

Listeners also enjoyed...

Human History in 50 Events: From Ancient Civilizations to Modern Times cover art
World War II in 50 Events cover art
American Civil War in 50 Events cover art
Francisco Franco cover art
World History cover art
Cold War: A Captivating Guide to the Korean War and Vietnam War cover art
Vietnam War: A Captivating Guide to the Second Indochina War cover art
The History of Syria: 1900-2012 cover art
War of 1812 cover art
The Great Book of American Trivia: Fun Random Facts & American History cover art
History of the Caribbean cover art
The History of Iraq, 1900-2012 cover art
A Patriot's History of the United States cover art
A Short History of the United States cover art
A Short History of the World cover art
American Civil War: A History from Beginning to End cover art

Summary

Do you want to know how the United States became the world power it is today? Hear about the 50 most important events in American history, from the first immigration to the only remaining world power after the Cold War.

This book will give you a comprehensive overview of US history. Author James Weber did the research and compiled this huge list of events that changed the course of this nation forever.

Some of them include:

  • The First Indians on the American continent, 14,500 BC
  • Jamestown as the first permanent English settlement in the United States, 1565
  • The Boston Tea Party, 1773
  • The Declaration of Independence, 1776
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804
  • The California Gold Rush, 1848
  • US involvement in World War I and II
  • 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center

...and many many more.

All the major wars and conflicts from the American Revolution until the Iraq War are included. The book includes explanations of every event, making this the perfect resource for students and anyone wanting to broaden their knowledge in history.

©2015, 2016 James Weber (P)2016 James Weber

What listeners say about American History in 50 Events: From First Immigration to World Power

Average customer ratings
Overall
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    2
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Performance
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    1
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Story
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    1
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.