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The Federalist Papers (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
- Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 433
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 347
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 337
Hailed by Thomas Jefferson as "the best commentary on the principles of government which was ever written," The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 essays published by Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay from 1787 to 1788....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I must for everyone who slept through history class
- By Claire Bassett on 06-23-19
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21. The Federalist Papers (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-17-18
- Language: English
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The Pursuit of Happiness
- How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America
- By: Jeffrey Rosen
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins, Jeffrey Rosen
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
President of the National Constitution Center Jeffrey Rosen examines what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to our nation’s Founders and how that famous phrase defined their lives and became the foundation of our democracy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book; highly recommended
- By Eric Moore Schneider on 02-21-24
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22. The Pursuit of Happiness
- How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins, Jeffrey Rosen
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-13-24
- Language: English
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The Counter-Revolution of 1776
- Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America
- By: Gerald Horne
- Narrated by: Larry Herron
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 259
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 221
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Story5 out of 5 stars 217
Gerald Horne shows that in the prelude to 1776, the abolition of slavery seemed all but inevitable in London, delighting Africans as much as it outraged slaveholders....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A revelation, a paradigm shift and a new view
- By Diana Black Kennedy on 03-28-18
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23. The Counter-Revolution of 1776
- Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America
- Narrated by: Larry Herron
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-07-16
- Language: English
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Founding Partisans
- Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
- By: H. W. Brands
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
Master historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands crafts a fresh and lively narrative of the early years of the republic as the Founding Fathers fought one another with competing visions of what our nation would be....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very educational
- By Mark Mears on 02-21-24
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24. Founding Partisans
- Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-07-23
- Language: English
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The First Conspiracy
- The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
- By: Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,067
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,778
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,770
This program includes a bonus conversation with the authors. In 1776, an elite group of soldiers were handpicked to serve as George Washington’s bodyguards. Washington trusted them; relied on them. But unbeknownst to Washington, some of them were part of a treasonous plan....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliantly written and narrated!
- By Wayne on 01-09-19
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25. The First Conspiracy
- The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 01-08-19
- Language: English
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American Revolutions
- A Continental History, 1750-1804
- By: Alan Taylor
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 18 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 501
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 440
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 440
The American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly event whose capstone, the Constitution, provided the ideal framework for a democratic, prosperous nation....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Best book on the American Revolution that I have read
- By Peter Stephens on 11-16-16
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26. American Revolutions
- A Continental History, 1750-1804
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 18 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 09-06-16
- Language: English
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Poor Richard's Almanack
- By: Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Jacques Richey
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 20
Poor Richard's Almanack contained the calendar, astronomical and astrological information, poems, and sayings....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Time tested wisdom
- By Ben on 06-30-23
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27. Poor Richard's Almanack
- Narrated by: Jacques Richey
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-04-19
- Language: English
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Bunker Hill
- A City, a Siege, a Revolution
- By: Nathaniel Philbrick
- Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
- Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,043
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,798
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,795
In the opening volume of his acclaimed American Revolution series, Nathaniel Philbrick turns his keen eye to pre-Revolutionary Boston and the spark that ignited the American Revolution....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Another Fantastic Story by Philbrick
- By Rick on 09-30-13
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28. Bunker Hill
- A City, a Siege, a Revolution
- Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
- Series: The American Revolution Series, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 04-30-13
- Language: English
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Blood and Treasure
- Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier
- By: Bob Drury, Tom Clavin
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 562
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 493
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 488
The explosive true saga of the legendary figure Daniel Boone and the bloody struggle for America's frontier by two best-selling authors at the height of their writing power - Bob Drury and Tom Clavin....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Review
- By David S. on 07-04-21
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29. Blood and Treasure
- Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 04-20-21
- Language: English
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The Light and the Glory
- By: Peter Marshall, David Manuel
- Narrated by: Raymond Todd
- Length: 15 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 316
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 243
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Story5 out of 5 stars 242
As we look at our nation's history from God's point of view, we begin to have an idea of how much we owe a very few, and how much is still at stake....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Enlightening!!
- By KaHef on 04-05-06
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30. The Light and the Glory
- Narrated by: Raymond Todd
- Length: 15 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 03-21-06
- Language: English
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American History, Volume 1
- 1492-1877
- By: Thomas S. Kidd
- Narrated by: Craig Hinkle
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 36
American History, Volume 1 surveys the broad sweep of American history. Drawing on a deep range of research and years of classroom teaching experience, Thomas S. Kidd offers students an engaging overview of the first half of American history....
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5 out of 5 stars
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American history warts and all from a Christian perspective.
- By Charlesj on 06-13-23
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31. American History, Volume 1
- 1492-1877
- Narrated by: Craig Hinkle
- Series: American History, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 06-01-21
- Language: English
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God Save Benedict Arnold
- The True Story of America's Most Hated Man
- By: Jack Kelly
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
Benedict Arnold committed treason—for more than two centuries, that's all that most Americans have known about him. Yet Arnold was much more than a turncoat—his achievements during the early years of the Revolutionary War defined him as the most successful soldier of the era....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Enjoyed learning more
- By Michelle on 04-28-24
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32. God Save Benedict Arnold
- The True Story of America's Most Hated Man
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 12-05-23
- Language: English
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You Never Forget Your First
- A Biography of George Washington
- By: Alexis Coe
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley, Alexis Coe
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 566
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 489
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 486
With irresistible style and warm humor, You Never Forget Your First combines rigorous research and lively storytelling that will have listeners - including those who thought presidential biographies were just for dads - inhaling every word....
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1 out of 5 stars
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You Never Forget Your Worst
- By Wm Cole on 02-27-20
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33. You Never Forget Your First
- A Biography of George Washington
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley, Alexis Coe
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-04-20
- Language: English
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The Quartet
- Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
- By: Joseph J. Ellis
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 746
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 681
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 681
From Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Joseph J. Ellis, the unexpected story of why the thirteen colonies, having just fought off the imposition of a distant centralized governing power, would decide to subordinate themselves anew....
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2 out of 5 stars
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bias is not good history
- By Craig on 01-24-18
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34. The Quartet
- Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 05-12-15
- Language: English
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Thomas Jefferson and His Time, Volume 1
- The Virginian
- By: Dumas Malone
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 200
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 139
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 138
This is the first volume of distinguished historian Dumas Malone's Pulitzer Prize winning six-volume work on the life and times of Thomas Jefferson....
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5 out of 5 stars
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thoroughly satisfying
- By Robert on 01-22-08
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35. Thomas Jefferson and His Time, Volume 1
- The Virginian
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Series: Thomas Jefferson and His Time, Book 1
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-09-06
- Language: English
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The First Congress
- How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government
- By: Fergus M. Bordewich
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 121
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 110
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 109
The First Congress was the most important in US history, says prizewinning author and historian Fergus Bordewich, because it established how our government would actually function....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Compelling
- By Jean on 03-05-18
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36. The First Congress
- How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-12-16
- Language: English
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1776
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 635
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 363
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 363
In this stirring audiobook, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great
- By Greg Lacey on 05-27-05
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37. 1776
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 05-20-05
- Language: English
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Jefferson and the Rights of Man
- Jefferson and His Time, Volume 2
- By: Dumas Malone
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 18 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 40
The second volume in this Pulitzer Prize-winning six-volume biography tells the story of the eventful middle years in the life of Thomas Jefferson....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent and detailed.
- By MAC24211 on 09-28-21
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38. Jefferson and the Rights of Man
- Jefferson and His Time, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Series: Thomas Jefferson and His Time, Book 2
- Length: 18 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 04-19-17
- Language: English
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In the Hurricane's Eye
- The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown
- By: Nathaniel Philbrick
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 918
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 815
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 805
A riveting and wide-ranging story, full of dramatic, unexpected turns, In the Hurricane's Eye reveals that the fate of the American Revolution depended, in the end, on Washington and the sea....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Even-handed, yet dramatic!
- By LEE on 10-24-18
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39. In the Hurricane's Eye
- The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Series: The American Revolution Series, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-16-18
- Language: English
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Never Caught
- By: Erica Armstrong Dunbar
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 995
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 875
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 876
A startling and eye-opening look into America's first family, Never Caught is the powerful narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful audiobook
- By Brad Turner on 03-07-17
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40. Never Caught
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 02-07-17
- Language: English
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