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Robert E. Lee and Me
- A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
- By: Ty Seidule
- Narrated by: Ty Seidule
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
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Ty Seidule grew up revering Robert E. Lee. From his southern childhood to his service in the US Army, every part of his life reinforced the Lost Cause myth: that Lee was the greatest man who ever lived, and that the Confederates were underdogs who lost the Civil War with honor....
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Changing a heart and mind
- By Matt Poe on 02-01-21
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21. Robert E. Lee and Me
- A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
- Narrated by: Ty Seidule
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 01-26-21
- Language: English
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How the South Won the Civil War
- Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
- By: Heather Cox Richardson
- Narrated by: Heather Cox Richardson
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
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While the North prevailed in the Civil War, ending slavery and giving the country a "new birth of freedom," Heather Cox Richardson argues in this provocative work that democracy's blood-soaked victory was ephemeral....
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Disappointing book that wasted such potential.
- By Amazon Customer on 08-07-21
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22. How the South Won the Civil War
- Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
- Narrated by: Heather Cox Richardson
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-01-20
- Language: English
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The Immortal Irishman
- The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
- By: Timothy Egan
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
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The Irish-American story, with all its twists and triumphs, is told through the improbable life of one man....
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Yes, but....
- By Dale and Carol on 04-01-16
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23. The Immortal Irishman
- The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 03-01-16
- Language: English
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Hymns of the Republic
- The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War
- By: S. C. Gwynne
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
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From the New York Times best-selling, celebrated, and award-winning author of Empire of the Summer Moon and Rebel Yell comes the spellbinding, epic account of the dramatic conclusion of the Civil War....
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Questionable
- By Stafford Lewis on 05-16-20
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24. Hymns of the Republic
- The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-29-19
- Language: English
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Wide Awake
- The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War
- By: Jon Grinspan
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
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In this gripping narrative, Smithsonian historian Jon Grinspan examines how exactly our nation crossed the threshold from a political campaign into a war.
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25. Wide Awake
- The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-14-24
- Language: English
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Nothing Like It in the World
- The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
- By: Stephen E. Ambrose
- Narrated by: Jeffrey DeMunn
- Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
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Nothing Like It in the World is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad. In Ambrose's hands, this enterprise comes to life....
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A tragic waste
- By Joshua Tretakoff on 04-11-03
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26. Nothing Like It in the World
- The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
- Narrated by: Jeffrey DeMunn
- Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 09-07-00
- Language: English
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The Field of Blood
- Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War
- By: Joanne B. Freeman
- Narrated by: Joanne B. Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
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The previously untold story of the violence in Congress that helped spark the Civil War....
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fascinating look at an untold aspect of US.history
- By P. Cardella on 09-27-18
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27. The Field of Blood
- Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War
- Narrated by: Joanne B. Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 09-11-18
- Language: English
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Longstreet
- The Confederate General Who Defied the South
- By: Elizabeth Varon
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
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An authoritative biography of the controversial Confederate general, who later embraced Reconstruction and became an outcast in the South, Longstreet is the first biography to give proper attention to General James Longstreet long post-Civil War career.
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Disappointing
- By Samuel Shurtleff on 03-25-24
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28. Longstreet
- The Confederate General Who Defied the South
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 11-21-23
- Language: English
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The War Before the War
- Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
- By: Andrew Delbanco
- Narrated by: Ari Fliakos
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
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The devastating story of how fugitive slaves drove the nation to Civil War....
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Great promise greater disappointment
- By Amazon Customer on 12-09-18
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29. The War Before the War
- Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
- Narrated by: Ari Fliakos
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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The Course of Human Events
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 37 mins
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On May 15, 2003, David McCullough presented "The Course of Human Events" as The 2003 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities in Washington, DC....
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A Pitch for History
- By Alan on 09-13-05
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30. The Course of Human Events
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 37 mins
- Release date: 07-01-05
- Language: English
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Reconstruction
- America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
- By: Eric Foner
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 30 hrs and 44 mins
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The period following the Civil War was one of the most controversial eras in American history. This comprehensive account of the period captures the drama of those turbulent years....
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Outdated edition!!
- By Bruce on 11-02-17
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31. Reconstruction
- America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 30 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 03-25-16
- Language: English
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Lincoln
- By: David Herbert Donald
- Narrated by: Dick Estell
- Length: 30 hrs and 21 mins
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In the best-selling tradition of Truman, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer David Herbert Donald offers a new classic in American history and biography....
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Dry and Technical but Excellent
- By Michael on 12-18-12
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32. Lincoln
- Narrated by: Dick Estell
- Length: 30 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 11-07-12
- Language: English
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Gettysburg: The Last Invasion
- By: Allen C. Guelzo
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 22 hrs and 33 mins
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The most intimate and richly readable account we have had–of the climactic three-day battle of Gettysburg (July 1–3, 1863)....
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A Fresh Look at a Famous Battle
- By W. F. Rucker on 07-03-13
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33. Gettysburg: The Last Invasion
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 22 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-14-13
- Language: English
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The Half Has Never Been Told
- Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
- By: Edward E Baptist
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
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Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution - the nation's original sin, perhaps, but isolated in time and divorced from America's later success. But to do so robs the millions who suffered in bondage of their full legacy....
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A must read for everyone.
- By S. P. Cooper on 03-18-22
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34. The Half Has Never Been Told
- Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 09-14-21
- Language: English
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Silent Cavalry
- How Union Soldiers from Alabama Helped Sherman Burn Atlanta—and Then Got Written Out of History
- By: Howell Raines
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 19 hrs and 58 mins
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist reveals the little-known story of the Union soldiers from Alabama who played a decisive role in the Civil War, and how they were scrubbed from the history books....
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splendid
- By Amazon Customer on 01-03-24
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35. Silent Cavalry
- How Union Soldiers from Alabama Helped Sherman Burn Atlanta—and Then Got Written Out of History
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 19 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 12-05-23
- Language: English
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The Republic for Which It Stands
- The United States During Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
- By: Richard White
- Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
- Length: 34 hrs and 41 mins
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At the end of the Civil War the leaders and citizens of the victorious North envisioned the country's future as a free-labor republic, with a homogenous citizenry, both Black and White....
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Be wary of narrator
- By Kate on 05-25-18
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36. The Republic for Which It Stands
- The United States During Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
- Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
- Series: Oxford History of the United States [Publication Order], Book 9, Oxford History of the United States, Book 7
- Length: 34 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-22-18
- Language: English
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On Great Fields
- The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- By: Ronald C. White
- Narrated by: Ronald C. White
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the history-altering professor turned Civil War hero....
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A true American hero
- By Pt4Texas on 11-15-23
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37. On Great Fields
- The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- Narrated by: Ronald C. White
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 10-31-23
- Language: English
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Brought Forth on This Continent
- Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration
- By: Harold Holzer
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
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From acclaimed Abraham Lincoln historian Harold Holzer, a groundbreaking account of Lincoln’s grappling with the politics of immigration against the backdrop of the Civil War....
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Enjoyable perspective
- By Mark Mears on 05-11-24
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38. Brought Forth on This Continent
- Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 02-13-24
- Language: English
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Clouds of Glory
- The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee
- By: Michael Korda
- Narrated by: Jack Garrett
- Length: 32 hrs and 55 mins
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Korda paints a vivid and admiring portrait of Lee as a general and a devoted family man who, though he disliked slavery and was not in favor of secession, turned down command of the Union army....
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Good But Not Great
- By David Wardell on 05-12-15
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39. Clouds of Glory
- The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee
- Narrated by: Jack Garrett
- Length: 32 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 05-13-14
- Language: English
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Differ We Must
- How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America
- By: Steve Inskeep
- Narrated by: Steve Inskeep
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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In 1855, with the United States at odds over slavery, the lawyer Abraham Lincoln wrote a note to his best friend, the son of a Kentucky slaveowner. Lincoln rebuked his friend for failing to oppose slavery....
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The excellent level of detail, both in the written and spoken language of Lincoln and his associates.
- By Amazon Customer on 01-23-24
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40. Differ We Must
- How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America
- Narrated by: Steve Inskeep
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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