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  • White Cargo Audiobook By Don Jordan, Michael Walsh cover art

    • White Cargo

    • The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in America
    • By: Don Jordan, Michael Walsh
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings

    • In the 17th and 18th centuries, more than 300,000 white people were shipped to America as slaves. Urchins were swept up from London's streets to labor in the tobacco fields, where life expectancy was no more than two years. Brothels were raided to provide "breeders" for Virginia....

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  • Free Enterprise Audiobook By Lawrence B. Glickman cover art

    • Free Enterprise

    • An American History
    • By: Lawrence B. Glickman
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • An incisive look at the intellectual and cultural history of free enterprise and its influence on American politics....

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  • A Godly Hero Audiobook By Michael Kazin cover art

    • A Godly Hero

    • The Life of William Jennings Bryan
    • By: Michael Kazin
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings

    • Politician, evangelist, and reformer William Jennings Bryan was the most popular public speaker of his time. In this acclaimed biography, Michael Kazin illuminates his astonishing career and the richly diverse and volatile landscape of religion and politics in which he rose to fame....

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  • Living History Audiobook By Hillary Rodham Clinton cover art

    • Living History

    • By: Hillary Rodham Clinton
    • Narrated by: Hillary Rodham Clinton
    • Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,068 ratings
    • Hillary Rodham Clinton is known to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Yet few beyond her close friends and family have ever heard her account of her extraordinary journey...

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  • Immigration Audiobook By Carl J. Bon Tempo, Hasia R. Diner cover art

    • Immigration

    • An American History
    • By: Carl J. Bon Tempo, Hasia R. Diner
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Li
    • Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • A sweeping narrative history of American immigration from the colonial period to the present....

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  • A Magnificent Catastrophe Audiobook By Edward J. Larson cover art

    • A Magnificent Catastrophe

    • The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential Campaign
    • By: Edward J. Larson
    • Narrated by: John Dossett
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 09-21-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • A Magnificent Catastrophe tells the story of the most perverse, bizarre, nail-biting, and influential election battle ever in U.S. history: America's first true presidential campaign....

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  • Lions of the West Audiobook By Robert Morgan cover art

    • Lions of the West

    • Heroes and Villains of the Westward Expansion
    • By: Robert Morgan
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 18 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • Thomas Jefferson, a naturalist and visionary, dreamed that the United States would stretch across the continent from ocean to ocean....

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  • The Crowded Hour Audiobook By Clay Risen cover art

    • The Crowded Hour

    • Theodore Roosevelt, the Rough Riders, and the Dawn of the American Century
    • By: Clay Risen
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings

    • The “gripping” (The Washington Post) story of the most famous regiment in American history: the Rough Riders, a motley group of soldiers led by Theodore Roosevelt, whose daring exploits marked the beginning of American imperialism in the 20th century....

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  • The Three-Cornered War Audiobook By Megan Kate Nelson cover art

    • The Three-Cornered War

    • The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the West
    • By: Megan Kate Nelson
    • Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings

    • Megan Kate Nelson “expands our understanding of how the Civil War affected Indigenous peoples and helped to shape the nation” (Library Journal, starred review), reframing the era as one of national conflict - involving not just the North and South, but also the West....

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  • Prejudential Audiobook By Margaret Kimberley cover art

    • Prejudential

    • Black America and the Presidents
    • By: Margaret Kimberley
    • Narrated by: Margaret Kimberley
    • Series: Truth to Power
    • Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings

    • Prejudential is a concise, authoritative exploration of America’s relationship with race and Black Americans through the lens of the presidents who have been elected to represent all of its people....

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  • 1861: The Civil War Awakening Audiobook By Adam Goodheart cover art

    • 1861: The Civil War Awakening

    • By: Adam Goodheart
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,270 ratings
    • As the United States marks the 150th anniversary of our defining national drama, 1861 presents a gripping and original account of how the Civil War began....

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  • Fault Lines Audiobook By Kevin M. Kruse, Julian E. Zelizer cover art

    • Fault Lines

    • A History of the United States Since 1974
    • By: Kevin M. Kruse, Julian E. Zelizer
    • Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
    • Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 361 ratings

    • How did the US become so divided? Fault Lines offers a richly told, wide-angle history view toward an answer....

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  • A Nation Without Borders Audiobook By Steven Hahn cover art

    • A Nation Without Borders

    • The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910
    • By: Steven Hahn
    • Narrated by: Barry Press
    • Series: The Penguin History of the United States, Book 3
    • Length: 27 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • In this monumental story of American imperial conquest and capitalist development, Steven Hahn dismantles the conventional histories of the 19th century....

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  • Martha Washington Audiobook By Patricia Brady cover art

    • Martha Washington

    • An American Life
    • By: Patricia Brady
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings

    • With this revelatory and painstakingly researched book, Martha Washington, the invisible woman of American history, at last gets the biography she deserves....

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  • 20 Years in the Secret Service: New Edition Audiobook By Rufus W. Youngblood cover art

    • 20 Years in the Secret Service: New Edition

    • My Life with Five Presidents
    • By: Rufus W. Youngblood
    • Narrated by: Tony Messano
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings

    • While highlighting his 20-year career in the Secret Service during which he protected Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon, US Secret Service Agent Rufus W. Youngblood describes the complexities and risks involved in protecting America's chief executive....

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  • The Last Republicans Audiobook By Mark K. Updegrove cover art

    • The Last Republicans

    • Inside the Extraordinary Relationship Between George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush
    • By: Mark K. Updegrove
    • Narrated by: Milton Jeffers
    • Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 181 ratings
    • A historian's revealing and intimate portrait of George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush that explores their relationship as presidents and as father and son....

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  • Eisenhower Audiobook By Paul Johnson cover art

    • Eisenhower

    • A Life
    • By: Paul Johnson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 75 ratings
    • Acclaimed historian Paul Johnson’s lively, succinct biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower explores how his legacy endures today In the rousing style he’s famous for....

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  • The Lords of Creation Audiobook By Fredrick Lewis Allen cover art

    • The Lords of Creation

    • By: Fredrick Lewis Allen
    • Narrated by: William Hope
    • Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 09-15-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 143 ratings
    • An acclaimed classic detailing the economic history of America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and exposing the capitalist giants who changed the world....

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  • Manhunt Audiobook By James L. Swanson cover art

    • Manhunt

    • The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
    • By: James L. Swanson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 390 ratings
    • The murder of Abraham Lincoln set off the greatest manhunt in American history. From April 14 to April 26, 1865, the assassin, John Wilkes Booth, led Union cavalry and detectives on a wild chase....

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  • Murder at the Mission Audiobook By Blaine Harden cover art

    • Murder at the Mission

    • A Frontier Killing, Its Legacy of Lies, and the Taking of the American West
    • By: Blaine Harden
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings

    • From the New York Times best-selling author of Escape From Camp 14, a “terrifically readable” (Los Angeles Times) account of one of the most persistent “alternative facts” in American history: the story of a missionary....

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