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Unit X
- How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
- By: Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins, Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Authors Raj M. Shah and Christopher Kirchhoff take a riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon—the Defense Innovation Unit, also known as Unit X—whose mission is to bring Silicon Valley’s cutting-edge technology to America’s military.
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81. Unit X
- How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins, Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 07-09-24
- Language: English
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The Fourth Turning
- What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
- By: William Strauss, Neil Howe
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 19 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 30
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Story4 out of 5 stars 30
Discover the game-changing theory of the cycles of history and what past generations can teach us about living through times of upheaval—with deep insights into the roles that Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials have to play....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Long Winded
- By Patrick D. on 12-16-23
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82. The Fourth Turning
- What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 19 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 12-05-23
- Language: English
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A History of India
- By: Michael H. Fisher, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Michael H. Fisher
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,154
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1,003
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,000
Over 5,000 years, India has been home to a rich tapestry of peoples and cultures. Two of the world's great religions - Hinduism and Buddhism - have their origins in South Asia....
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2 out of 5 stars
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For beginners only
- By Lams63 on 02-10-17
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83. A History of India
- Narrated by: Michael H. Fisher
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 05-12-16
- Language: English
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American Prometheus
- The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- By: Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 26 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4,468
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3,582
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,594
J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An American Tragedy
- By Edith on 12-13-07
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84. American Prometheus
- The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 26 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-28-07
- Language: English
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Scars and Stripes
- An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself
- By: Tim Kennedy, Nick Palmisciano
- Narrated by: Tim Kennedy
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 13,614
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12,320
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Story5 out of 5 stars 12,269
Green Beret sniper and UFC headliner Tim Kennedy offers lessons in how to embrace failure and weather storms, in order to unlock the strongest version of yourself.
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5 out of 5 stars
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First review!!!
- By Amazon Customer on 06-07-22
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85. Scars and Stripes
- An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself
- Narrated by: Tim Kennedy
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 06-07-22
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- As Told to Alex Haley
- By: Malcolm X, Alex Haley
- Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12,217
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 10,867
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Story5 out of 5 stars 10,807
In this searing classic autobiography, originally published in 1965, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and Black empowerment activist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Human Rights movement....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Audible Masterpiece
- By Phoenician on 09-10-20
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86. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- As Told to Alex Haley
- Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-10-20
- Language: English
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Our Oriental Heritage
- The Story of Civilization, Volume 1
- By: Will Durant
- Narrated by: Robin Field
- Length: 50 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,288
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,147
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,139
Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization, Volume I chronicles the early history of Egypt, the Middle East, and Asia....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful
- By Michael on 11-30-13
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87. Our Oriental Heritage
- The Story of Civilization, Volume 1
- Narrated by: Robin Field
- Series: The Story of Civilization, Book 1
- Length: 50 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 10-22-13
- Language: English
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The Pentagon's Brain
- An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
- By: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,876
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,550
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,537
Discover the definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, in this Pulitzer Prize finalist from the author of the New York Times best seller Area 51....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Scientia Est Potentia/Knowledge is Power
- By Cynthia on 10-08-15
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88. The Pentagon's Brain
- An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 09-22-15
- Language: English
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A Fever in the Heartland
- The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
- By: Timothy Egan
- Narrated by: Timothy Egan
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,000
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 903
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Story5 out of 5 stars 902
A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the riveting story of the Klan's rise to power in the 1920s, the cunning con man who drove that rise, and the woman who stopped them....
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5 out of 5 stars
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This is a must read!
- By V. Richmond on 04-14-23
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89. A Fever in the Heartland
- The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
- Narrated by: Timothy Egan
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-04-23
- Language: English
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Ride the Devil's Herd
- Wyatt Earp's Epic Battle Against the West's Biggest Outlaw Gang
- By: John Boessenecker
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 323
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 286
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 281
The little-known story of how a young Wyatt Earp, aided by his brothers, defeated the Cowboys, the Old West’s biggest outlaw gang....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Tough Listen.
- By Nick on 05-15-20
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90. Ride the Devil's Herd
- Wyatt Earp's Epic Battle Against the West's Biggest Outlaw Gang
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 03-17-20
- Language: English
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The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- By: Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Narrated by: Ignat Solzhenitsyn
- Length: 21 hrs and 53 mins
- Abridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3,092
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2,680
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2,668
The Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature, the searing record of four decades of terror and oppression, in one abridged volume (authorized by the author). Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Mandatory reading in Russia, not USA. Why?
- By Arlon James on 11-07-20
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91. The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- Narrated by: Ignat Solzhenitsyn
- Length: 21 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 10-13-20
- Language: English
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The Warmth of Other Suns
- The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
- By: Isabel Wilkerson
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 22 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 13,621
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12,034
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11,976
From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the face of America. Wilkerson compares this epic migration to the migrations of other peoples in history....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Superior non-fiction
- By Lila on 05-20-11
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92. The Warmth of Other Suns
- The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 22 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 12-26-10
- Language: English
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In the Garden of Beasts
- Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
- By: Erik Larson
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 8,940
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7,553
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Story4 out of 5 stars 7,540
Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I loved it ... and hated it ... simultaneously
- By History on 11-21-11
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93. In the Garden of Beasts
- Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 05-10-11
- Language: English
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Team of Rivals
- The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 41 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 10,867
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 9,616
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Story5 out of 5 stars 9,624
On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautiful, Heartbreaking, and Informative
- By JJ on 09-10-12
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94. Team of Rivals
- The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 41 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-17-11
- Language: English
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Frederick Douglass
- Prophet of Freedom
- By: David W. Blight
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,499
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,232
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,219
The definitive, dramatic biography of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era....
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4 out of 5 stars
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The sound of rollerskating in sand
- By Rico X Ludovici on 02-06-19
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95. Frederick Douglass
- Prophet of Freedom
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-16-18
- Language: English
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Undaunted Courage
- By: Stephen E. Ambrose
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 21 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5,842
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4,635
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4,621
Meriwether Lewis and his partner, William Clark, endured incredible hardships and witnessed astounding sights on their 1803 cross-country trip to unexplored West....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Narration kills a great book
- By Kindle Customer on 02-10-08
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96. Undaunted Courage
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 21 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 06-12-01
- Language: English
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Madoff
- The Final Word
- By: Richard Behar
- Narrated by: Michael David Axtell, Bernie Madoff
- Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Fifteen years after Bernie Madoff’s arrest, renowned investigative journalist Richard Behar delivers the definitive account of history’s largest—and longest-running—financial fraud.
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97. Madoff
- The Final Word
- Narrated by: Michael David Axtell, Bernie Madoff
- Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 07-09-24
- Language: English
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American Sniper
- The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
- By: Chris Kyle, Scott McEwan, Jim DeFelice
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 31,943
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 27,945
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 27,938
Adrenaline-charged and deeply personal, American Sniper is a thrilling eyewitness account of war that only one man could tell....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Tremendously Enlightening, could not put it down
- By T. Edwards on 01-09-12
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98. American Sniper
- The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 01-03-12
- Language: English
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Crow Killer
- The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson (Midland Book)
- By: Raymond W. Thorp, Robert Bunker
- Narrated by: Don Coltrane
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 933
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 826
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 824
The true story (on which the film Jeremiah Johnson was partially based) of John Johnson, who in 1847 found his wife and her unborn child had been killed by Crow braves....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A good history lesson.
- By Claycnst on 08-15-16
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99. Crow Killer
- The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson (Midland Book)
- Narrated by: Don Coltrane
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 02-19-14
- Language: English
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
- By: Yuval Noah Harari
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 13,629
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11,652
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 11,567
Yuval Noah Harari's 21 Lessons for the 21st Century is a probing and visionary investigation into today's most urgent issues as we move into the uncharted territory of the future....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Disappointing
- By Noah Lugeons on 09-11-18
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100. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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