Your Story Hour: Exciting Events Volume 1

This Volume of “EXCITING EVENTS” from the Past contains 7 dramatized, audio stories on 3 CDs. Narrated by Uncle Dan and Aunt Carole – Each episode is approximately thirty minutes in length

• Abbie, the Lighthouse Keepers Daughter
  Young Abbie Burgess single-handedly saves countless sailors by keeping the Matinicus Rock lighthouse burning when violent storms keep her father from returning home.
• Vinnie and the Saddest Man
  Teenage sculptress, Vinnie Ream, becomes a true friend of Abraham Lincoln.
• Buttons and Spies
  Young Johnny Darragh bravely carries coded messages to George Washington’s army.
• Emily’s Secret Message / Allen and the Slave
  In 1781 teenager Emily Geiger risks her life to carry a secret message. / 11-year-old Allen Jay helps a runaway slave escape via the Underground Railway
• Battle in the Barracks (Desmond Doss, Part 1)
  Desmond Doss is drafted into the army, but due to his religious convictions refuses to carry a gun.
• Courage on the Cliff (Desmond Doss, Part 2)
  Desmond Doss, now a medic, saves the lives of 75 wounded American soldiers on Okinawa.