Rediscovering Turtle Island by Taylor Keen

Rediscovering Turtle Island

Indigenous Legends & History: Told Through Native Eyes

Written byTaylor Keen
Narrated byTaylor Keen
Length6h31m
Release dateJuly 30, 2024
Languageenglish
★★★★ 4.2 (128 ratings)

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AuthorTaylor Keen
NarratorTaylor Keen
Runtime6h31m
PublishedJuly 30, 2024
Rating★★★★ 4.2 / 5 (128 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Americas, United States, Indigenous Peoples, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, Indigenous Studies, Religion & Spirituality, Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

‘Rediscovering Turtle Island’ offers a compelling exploration of pre-Columbian America, weaving Indigenous legends with historical facts. Taylor Keen’s narration is both authoritative and accessible, breathing life into the stories of Honga, a leader from the Mississippian Mound Builder Empire. This audiobook stands out by grounding its narrative in oral traditions, providing listeners with an intimate understanding of ancient cultures that are often overlooked or misunderstood.

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Editor's Review ★★★★

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Taylor Keen’s narration in ‘Rediscovering Turtle Island’ is a standout feature, his voice both authoritative and empathetic, making the complex history come alive. The story follows Honga, a leader during the height of Cahokia’s power, offering listeners an insider's view into this sophisticated civilization. While the pacing can feel a bit uneven at times, slowing down to linger on mythological details that might be lost in text, Keen keeps the narrative engaging throughout. A particular strength is how he seamlessly integrates legends and historical facts, painting a vivid picture of pre-contact America. The production quality is top-notch, with clear sound and well-chosen background noises that enhance the listening experience.

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