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    • 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
    • Release date: 12-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • America and the Korean War
    • By: David Halberstam
    • Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
    • Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,793 ratings
    • Up until now, the Korean War has been the black hole of modern American history. The Coldest Winter changes that....

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    • The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
    • By: T.J. Stiles
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 28 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,427 ratings
    • A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism. Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt is an American icon....

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    • The Civil War Era
    • By: James M. McPherson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 39 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 933 ratings
    • Battle Cry of Freedom vividly traces how a new nation was forged when a war both sides were sure would amount to little dragged for four years and cost more American lives than all other wars combined....

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    • A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
    • By: Colin Woodard
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,448 ratings
    • An illuminating history of North America's 11 rival cultural regions that explodes the red state-blue state myth....

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    • Seven Presidents and Their Search for Purpose Beyond the White House
    • By: Jared Cohen
    • Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
    • Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • New York Times bestselling author of Accidental Presidents explores what happens after the most powerful job in the world: President of the United States....

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    • What the Seasons of History Tell Us About How and When This Crisis Will End
    • By: Neil Howe
    • Narrated by: Neil Howe
    • Length: 20 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 07-18-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 331 ratings
    • Twenty-five years ago, Neil Howe and the late William Strauss dazzled the world with a provocative new theory of American history. Looking back at the last 500 years, they’d uncovered a distinct pattern: modern history moves in cycles, each one lasting roughly 80 to 100 years....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Charles Frazier
    • Narrated by: Molly Parker
    • Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 809 ratings
    • In his powerful fourth novel, Charles Frazier returns to the time and place of Cold Mountain, vividly bringing to life the chaos and devastation of the Civil War....

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    • A History of Multicultural America
    • By: Ronald Takaki
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 280 ratings
    • Upon its first publication, A Different Mirror was hailed by critics and academics everywhere as a dramatic new retelling of our nation's past.....

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    • By: David Herbert Donald
    • Narrated by: Dick Estell
    • Length: 30 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,197 ratings
    • 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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    • Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956
    • By: Fredrik Logevall
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 29 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 527 ratings
    • By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen, a booming American nation that he had steered through some of the most perilous diplomatic standoffs of the Cold War....

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    • The Secret Plot to Kill America's 16th President - and Why It Failed
    • By: Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,590 ratings
    • The best-selling authors of The First Conspiracy, which covers the secret plot against George Washington, now turn their attention to a little-known, but true story about a failed assassination attempt on President Lincoln....

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    • A Novel (Narratives of Empire, Book 1)
    • By: Gore Vidal
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Series: Narratives of Empire, Book 1
    • Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 926 ratings
    • For listeners who can’t get enough of the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, Gore Vidal’s stunning novel about Aaron Burr, the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel - and who served as a successful, if often feared, statesman of our fledgling nation....

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