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Common Cause: A Novel of the War in America

Common Cause: A Novel of the War in America by Samuel Hopkins Adams is available here as the complete text, split into 2065 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Common Cause: A Novel of the War in America by Samuel Hopkins Adams. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #55400.

40 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 40 chapters

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Common Cause: A Novel of the War in America

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  1. Chapter I 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 90 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 66 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 67 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 83 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 73 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 69 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 105 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL 28 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Project Gutenberg eBook #55400, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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America
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