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THE RELIGION OF THE FOUNDING FATHERS
By David L. Holms
Copyright © 2003 David L. Holmes
Read by: Robert Starring

Chapter 1
Religion in the American Colonies in 1770
Length: 75 minutes



Chapter 2
The Anglican Tradition and the Virginia Founding Fathers
Length: 9 minutes



Chapter 3
The Enlightenment Religion of Deism
Length: 20 minutes



Chapter 4
The Founding Fathers and Deism
Length: 4 minutes



Chapter 6
The Religious Views of George Washington
Length: 16 minutes



Chapter 7
The Religious Views of John Adams
Length: 9 minutes



Chapter 8
The Religious Views of Thomas Jefferson
Length: 19 minutes



Chapter 9
The Religious Views of James Madison
Length: 11 minutes



Chapter 10
The Religious Views of James Monroe
Length: 22 minutes



Chapter 11
The Past Is a Foreign Country
Length: 8 minutes









THE GRAVEL PAGE
The most frightening crimes have no witnesses except the ground on which they are committed. And from that alone forensic geologists illuminate cases in a way that would impress Sherlock Holmes, the science's first practitioner.
By John McPhee
Copyright © 1996 The New Yorker
Read by David Henry
Length: 125 minutes

Part1:
Introduction

Part 2:
The Abduction of Adolph Coors III


Part 3:
Ballons of War


Part 4:
Death of an Agent







THE POWER BROKER
Robert Moses and the Shaping of Modern New York.
by Robert A. Caro

© 1974 Robert A. Caro
First published in The New Yorker
read by David Henry

I. The Best Bill Drafter in Albany
Part 1A Length: 90 minutes
Part 1B Length: 62 minutes

II. If the End Doesn't Justify the Means, What Does?
Part 2A Length: 89 minutes
Part 2B Length: 70 minutes

III. How Things Get Done
Part 3A Length: 82 minutes
Part 3B Length: 56 minutes

IV. Point of No Return
Part 4A Length: 83 minutes
Part 4B Length: 62 minutes

Afterword
THE CITY SHAPER
Robert Caro tells how he came to write his Pulitzer Prize winning book "The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (1974)" about "the man who changed the city forever, often at a terrible cost.

© 1998 Robert A. Caro
First published in The New Yorker
read by David Henry
Length: 89 minutes




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