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The Light of Battle
- Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower
- By: Michel Paradis
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
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Acclaimed author of Last Mission to Tokyo Michel Paradis provides a thrilling new biography of Dwight Eisenhower set in the months leading up to D-Day, when he grew from a well-liked general into one of the singular figures of American history.
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Eisenhower Unveiled: Strategy & Leadership lessons
- By Michael on 07-12-24
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The Light of Battle
- Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 06-04-24
- Language: English
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Acclaimed author of Last Mission to Tokyo Michel Paradis provides a thrilling new biography of Dwight Eisenhower set in the months leading up to D-Day, when he grew from a well-liked general into one of the singular figures of American history.
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Voices of a People's History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition
- By: Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove
- Narrated by: Robert Fass, Prentice Onayemi, Allyson Johnson, and others
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
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Selected testimonies to living history-speeches, letters, poems, songs-offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn....
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Voices of a People's History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition
- Narrated by: Robert Fass, Prentice Onayemi, Allyson Johnson, Justin D. Torres, Vivienne Leheny, Jennifer Ikeda, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Raphael Corkhill, Vikas Adam
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-02-18
- Language: English
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Selected testimonies to living history-speeches, letters, poems, songs-offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn....
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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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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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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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An Empire of Wealth
- The Epic History of American Economic Power
- By: John Steele Gordon
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
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Throughout time, from ancient Rome to modern Britain, the great empires built and maintained their domination through force of arms and political power. But not the United States....
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KNOW YOUR HISTORY!
- By CP Guy on 12-22-20
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An Empire of Wealth
- The Epic History of American Economic Power
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 07-30-19
- Language: English
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Throughout time, from ancient Rome to modern Britain, the great empires built and maintained their domination through force of arms and political power. But not the United States....
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Faith of My Fathers
- A Family Memoir
- By: John McCain, Mark Salter
- Narrated by: John McCain
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
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This memoir is the story of what John McCain learned from his grandfather and father, and how their example enabled him to endure those hard years....
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The Meaning of Character
- By Raymond on 09-14-08
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Faith of My Fathers
- A Family Memoir
- Narrated by: John McCain
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 02-26-08
- Language: English
- This memoir is the story of what John McCain learned from his grandfather and father, and how their example enabled him to endure those hard years....
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Tried by War
- Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief
- By: James M. McPherson
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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As we approach the bicentennial of Lincoln's birth in 2009, this work provides agenuinely novel, even timely, view of the most written about figure in our history....
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Fantastic Read
- By Chris Morin on 03-21-17
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Tried by War
- Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 01-07-09
- Language: English
- As we approach the bicentennial of Lincoln's birth in 2009, this work provides agenuinely novel, even timely, view of the most written about figure in our history....
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Escaping Alcatraz
- The Untold Story of the Greatest Prison Break in American History
- By: Michael Esslinger, David Widner
- Narrated by: Dave Clark
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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Under the cover of night on June 11, 1962, using only crude homemade tools, Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin tunneled their way out of Alcatraz....
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Alcatraz A to Z . . .
- By POLLY POIZENDEM on 03-27-18
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Escaping Alcatraz
- The Untold Story of the Greatest Prison Break in American History
- Narrated by: Dave Clark
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-30-18
- Language: English
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Under the cover of night on June 11, 1962, using only crude homemade tools, Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin tunneled their way out of Alcatraz....
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Master of the Senate
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume III (Part 2 of a 3-Part Recording)
- By: Robert A. Caro
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
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Master of the Senate carries Lyndon Johnson's story through one of its most remarkable periods: his 12 years, from 1949 to 1960, in the United States Senate....
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Glitchy recording great story.
- By Tom S. on 07-22-15
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Master of the Senate
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume III (Part 2 of a 3-Part Recording)
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Series: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Book 3.2
- Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 08-01-05
- Language: English
- Master of the Senate carries Lyndon Johnson's story through one of its most remarkable periods: his 12 years, from 1949 to 1960, in the United States Senate....
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Decision at Sea
- Five Naval Battles That Shaped American History
- By: Craig L. Symonds
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
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Decision at Sea is a powerful and illuminating look at pivotal moments in the history of the Navy and of the United States....
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Interesting book...but not great
- By Anonymous User on 11-22-20
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Decision at Sea
- Five Naval Battles That Shaped American History
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 05-26-20
- Language: English
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Decision at Sea is a powerful and illuminating look at pivotal moments in the history of the Navy and of the United States....
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The Assault on Reason
- Our Information Ecosystem, from the Age of Print to the Age of Trump - 2017 Edition
- By: Al Gore
- Narrated by: Will Patton
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
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Here is a visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith have combined with the public sphere's degradation to create an environment hostile to reason....
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A few good nuggets
- By R. Hilton on 05-26-07
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The Assault on Reason
- Our Information Ecosystem, from the Age of Print to the Age of Trump - 2017 Edition
- Narrated by: Will Patton
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 04-20-07
- Language: English
- Here is a visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith have combined with the public sphere's degradation to create an environment hostile to reason....
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Create Amazing
- Turning Your Employees into Owners for Explosive Growth
- By: Greg Graves
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
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Employee ownership is not the only answer for economic justice, but it can be a critical puzzle piece for tens of millions of Americans where the current inherent disadvantage of circumstance stands in their way....
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This changes everything
- By Jill M on 04-26-24
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Create Amazing
- Turning Your Employees into Owners for Explosive Growth
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-11-21
- Language: English
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Employee ownership is not the only answer for economic justice, but it can be a critical puzzle piece for tens of millions of Americans where the current inherent disadvantage of circumstance stands in their way....
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A Short History of Reconstruction (Updated Edition)
- By: Eric Foner
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
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In this updated edition of the abridged Reconstruction, Eric Foner redefines how the post-Civil War period was viewed.
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A Short History of Reconstruction (Updated Edition)
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-11-24
- Language: English
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In this updated edition of the abridged Reconstruction, Eric Foner redefines how the post-Civil War period was viewed.
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Texas Ranger
- The Epic Life of Frank Hamer, the Man Who Killed Bonnie and Clyde
- By: John Boessenecker
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 17 hrs and 42 mins
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From the horseback days of the Old West through the gangster days of the 1930s, Hamer stood on the front lines of some of the most important and exciting periods in American history....
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I love Frank Hamer, but Boessenecker's left leanin
- By A. Taylor on 04-06-19
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Texas Ranger
- The Epic Life of Frank Hamer, the Man Who Killed Bonnie and Clyde
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 17 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-26-16
- Language: English
- From the horseback days of the Old West through the gangster days of the 1930s, Hamer stood on the front lines of some of the most important and exciting periods in American history....
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The Deep State
- The Fall of the Constitution and the Rise of a Shadow Government
- By: Mike Lofgren
- Narrated by: Brian O'Neill
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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Drawing on insider knowledge gleaned in his three decades on the Hill, Lofgren offers a provocative wake-up call to Americans and urges them to fight to reinstate the basic premise of the Constitution....
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Almost good, but profoundly misunderstands economics and very biased towards Democrats
- By Nina Prevot on 04-08-16
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The Deep State
- The Fall of the Constitution and the Rise of a Shadow Government
- Narrated by: Brian O'Neill
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 01-05-16
- Language: English
- Drawing on insider knowledge gleaned in his three decades on the Hill, Lofgren offers a provocative wake-up call to Americans and urges them to fight to reinstate the basic premise of the Constitution....
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Crossing the Continent 1527-1540
- The First African American Explorer of the South
- By: Robert Goodwin
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
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An African slave named Esteban emerges as the nation's first great explorer and adventurer....
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Great Listen
- By KP on 04-07-15
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Crossing the Continent 1527-1540
- The First African American Explorer of the South
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 10-30-08
- Language: English
- An African slave named Esteban emerges as the nation's first great explorer and adventurer....
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The January 6th Report
- By: Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, David Remnick
- Narrated by: David Remnick, Jamie Raskin, Deanna Anthony, and others
- Length: 23 hrs and 37 mins
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Celadon Books and The New Yorker present the report by the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan 6 Attack on the United States Capitol.
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One suggestion
- By Anonymous User on 01-04-23
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The January 6th Report
- Narrated by: David Remnick, Jamie Raskin, Deanna Anthony, Adam Barr, Jennifer Blom, Robin Eller, Lisa Flanagan, L. J. Ganser, Hillary Huber, Eric Jason Martin, Leon Nixon
- Length: 23 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 12-28-22
- Language: English
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Celadon Books and The New Yorker present the report by the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan 6 Attack on the United States Capitol.
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The Moralist
- By: Patricia O'Toole
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 23 hrs and 12 mins
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By the author of acclaimed biographies of Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Adams, a penetrating biography of one of the most high-minded, consequential, and controversial US presidents, Woodrow Wilson....
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Reflections on a Changing Presidency
- By Keith on 05-02-18
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The Moralist
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 23 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 04-24-18
- Language: English
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By the author of acclaimed biographies of Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Adams, a penetrating biography of one of the most high-minded, consequential, and controversial US presidents, Woodrow Wilson....
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Road to Disaster
- A New History of America’s Descent into Vietnam
- By: Brian VanDeMark
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 23 hrs and 12 mins
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Many books have been written on the tragic decisions regarding Vietnam made by the stars of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Yet despite many words of analysis and reflection, no historian has been able to explain why such decent and previously successful men stumbled so badly...
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Vietnam Veteran
- By Jim Rollins on 04-02-19
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Road to Disaster
- A New History of America’s Descent into Vietnam
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 23 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-18-18
- Language: English
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Many books have been written on the tragic decisions regarding Vietnam made by the stars of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Yet despite many words of analysis and reflection, no historian has been able to explain why such decent and previously successful men stumbled so badly...
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Arguing with Idiots
- How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government
- By: Glenn Beck
- Narrated by: Glenn Beck, Pat Gray, Steve "Stu" Burguiere
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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It happens: You're minding your own business, when some idiot informs you that guns are evil, the Prius will save the planet, or the rich have to finally start paying their fair share of taxes....
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Great Book
- By Stacy on 09-22-09
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Arguing with Idiots
- How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government
- Narrated by: Glenn Beck, Pat Gray, Steve "Stu" Burguiere
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 09-22-09
- Language: English
- It happens: You're minding your own business, when some idiot informs you that guns are evil, the Prius will save the planet, or the rich have to finally start paying their fair share of taxes....
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The Comanche Empire
- By: Pekka Hamalainen
- Narrated by: Carla Mercer-Meyer
- Length: 19 hrs and 51 mins
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In the 18th and early 19th centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico....
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A comprehensive evaluation
- By A on 02-28-18
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The Comanche Empire
- Narrated by: Carla Mercer-Meyer
- Length: 19 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 10-25-16
- Language: English
- In the 18th and early 19th centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico....
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