American History
461 - 480 of 500 results-
-
Wilson
- By: A. Scott Berg
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 32 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Pulitzer Prize-winning author A. Scott Berg presents Wilson - the most personal and penetrating biography ever written about the 28th President....
-
-
Well Written & Narrated But Too Much Hero Worship
- By Nostromo on 11-17-13
-
Wilson
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 32 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-10-13
- Language: English
- Pulitzer Prize-winning author A. Scott Berg presents Wilson - the most personal and penetrating biography ever written about the 28th President....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $29.96 or 1 credit
Sale price: $29.96 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Chief Engineer
- Washington Roebling, the Man Who Built the Brooklyn Bridge
- By: Erica Wagner
- Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
His father conceived of the Brooklyn Bridge, but after John Roebling's sudden death, Washington Roebling built what has become one of American's most iconic structures....
-
-
Monumental
- By charles mueller on 07-09-19
-
Chief Engineer
- Washington Roebling, the Man Who Built the Brooklyn Bridge
- Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 06-27-17
- Language: English
- His father conceived of the Brooklyn Bridge, but after John Roebling's sudden death, Washington Roebling built what has become one of American's most iconic structures....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $18.05 or 1 credit
Sale price: $18.05 or 1 credit
Included in Plus membership -
-
-
American Gun
- The True Story of the AR-15 Rifle
- By: Cameron McWhirter, Zusha Elinson
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In the 1950s, an obsessive firearms designer named Eugene Stoner invented the AR-15 rifle in a California garage. High-minded and patriotic, Stoner sought to devise a lightweight, easy-to-use weapon that could replace the M1s touted by soldiers in World War II....
-
-
Don't Look Away
- By Mike on 10-31-23
-
American Gun
- The True Story of the AR-15 Rifle
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 09-26-23
- Language: English
-
In the 1950s, an obsessive firearms designer named Eugene Stoner invented the AR-15 rifle in a California garage. High-minded and patriotic, Stoner sought to devise a lightweight, easy-to-use weapon that could replace the M1s touted by soldiers in World War II....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $20.24 or 1 credit
Sale price: $20.24 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Emancipation Hell
- The Tragedy Wrought by Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation
- By: Kirkpatrick Sale
- Narrated by: Kirkpatrick Sale
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Social statistics of 1900 indicate that material quality of life was lower for most black Americans than under slavery....
-
-
One hellish President
- By George on 03-18-20
-
Emancipation Hell
- The Tragedy Wrought by Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation
- Narrated by: Kirkpatrick Sale
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 01-10-17
- Language: English
- Social statistics of 1900 indicate that material quality of life was lower for most black Americans than under slavery....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $6.95 or 1 credit
Sale price: $6.95 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Create Amazing
- Turning Your Employees into Owners for Explosive Growth
- By: Greg Graves
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
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....
-
-
This changes everything
- By Jill M on 04-26-24
-
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
-
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....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $17.19 or 1 credit
Sale price: $17.19 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Eccentric Orbits
- The Iridium Story
- By: John Bloom
- Narrated by: Donald Corren
- Length: 18 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The story of Iridium - the most complex satellite system ever built, the cell phone of the future, and one of the largest corporate bankruptcies in American history - and one man's race to save it....
-
-
Ugh! The skipping/repeating is INCREDIBLY irritating and distracting!
- By A. S. on 07-17-16
-
Eccentric Orbits
- The Iridium Story
- Narrated by: Donald Corren
- Length: 18 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 06-07-16
- Language: English
- The story of Iridium - the most complex satellite system ever built, the cell phone of the future, and one of the largest corporate bankruptcies in American history - and one man's race to save it....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $20.73 or 1 credit
Sale price: $20.73 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Team of Rivals
- The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Narrated by: Doris Kearns Goodwin (introduction), Richard Thomas
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Abridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
This brilliant multiple biography is centered on Lincoln's mastery of men and how it shaped the most significant presidency in the nation's history....
-
-
Disappointing abridgement of a wonderful book
- By Susan Gardner Bowers on 11-16-05
-
Team of Rivals
- The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- Narrated by: Doris Kearns Goodwin (introduction), Richard Thomas
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-21-05
- Language: English
- This brilliant multiple biography is centered on Lincoln's mastery of men and how it shaped the most significant presidency in the nation's history....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $19.49 or 1 credit
Sale price: $19.49 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Madam Secretary
- A Memoir
- By: Madeleine Albright
- Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
- Length: 24 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A national best seller on its original publication in 2003, Madam Secretary is a riveting account of the life of America's first woman Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright....
-
-
SUCH an Interesting Life
- By Grace on 02-28-14
-
Madam Secretary
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
- Length: 24 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 01-22-13
- Language: English
- A national best seller on its original publication in 2003, Madam Secretary is a riveting account of the life of America's first woman Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $42.29 or 1 credit
Sale price: $42.29 or 1 credit
-
-
-
A People's History of the Supreme Court
- The Men and Women Whose Cases and Decisions Have Shaped Our Constitution
- By: Peter Irons, Howard Zinn - foreword
- Narrated by: David Drummond
- Length: 28 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A comprehensive history of the people and cases that have changed history, this is the definitive account of the nation's highest court....
-
-
Really enjoyed this book
- By Paul on 02-19-20
-
A People's History of the Supreme Court
- The Men and Women Whose Cases and Decisions Have Shaped Our Constitution
- Narrated by: David Drummond
- Length: 28 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 02-26-19
- Language: English
-
A comprehensive history of the people and cases that have changed history, this is the definitive account of the nation's highest court....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $25.79 or 1 credit
Sale price: $25.79 or 1 credit
Included in Plus membership -
-
-
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
- Native America from 1890 to the Present
- By: David Treuer
- Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau
- Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A sweeping history - and counter-narrative - of Native American life from the Wounded Knee massacre to the present....
-
-
excellent text, awful narrator
- By D. Rubinstein on 12-01-19
-
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
- Native America from 1890 to the Present
- Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau
- Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 01-22-19
- Language: English
-
A sweeping history - and counter-narrative - of Native American life from the Wounded Knee massacre to the present....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $22.50 or 1 credit
Sale price: $22.50 or 1 credit
-
-
-
The Killing of Crazy Horse
- By: Thomas Powers
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 20 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
He was the most feared and loathed Indian of his time, earning his reputation in surprise victories against the troops of Generals Crook and Custer....
-
-
Boring
- By Abraca on 11-30-10
-
The Killing of Crazy Horse
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 20 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 11-02-10
- Language: English
- He was the most feared and loathed Indian of his time, earning his reputation in surprise victories against the troops of Generals Crook and Custer....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $21.92 or 1 credit
Sale price: $21.92 or 1 credit
Included in Plus membership -
-
-
Untold Power
- The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
- By: Rebecca Boggs Roberts
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
While this nation has yet to elect its first woman president—and though history has downplayed her role—just over a century ago a woman became the nation’s first acting president. In fact, she was born in 1872, and her name was Edith Bolling Galt Wilson....
-
-
President Wilson’s racism
- By Charles on 07-26-23
-
Untold Power
- The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 03-07-23
- Language: English
-
While this nation has yet to elect its first woman president—and though history has downplayed her role—just over a century ago a woman became the nation’s first acting president. In fact, she was born in 1872, and her name was Edith Bolling Galt Wilson....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $18.00 or 1 credit
Sale price: $18.00 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Great Presidents
- By: The Great Courses, Alan J. Lichtman
- Narrated by: Allan J. Lichtman
- Length: 24 hrs and 42 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Through Professor Lichtman's eyes we see these 12 great leaders as they really were, contradictions and paradoxes included....
-
-
I'm clearly in the minority here...
- By J. Houghton on 06-11-16
-
Great Presidents
- Narrated by: Allan J. Lichtman
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 24 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- Through Professor Lichtman's eyes we see these 12 great leaders as they really were, contradictions and paradoxes included....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $52.95 or 1 credit
Sale price: $52.95 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Sex with Presidents
- The Ins and Outs of Love and Lust in the White House
- By: Eleanor Herman
- Narrated by: Emily Rankin
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In this fascinating work of popular history, the New York Times best-selling author of Sex with Kings and The Royal Art of Poison uncovers the bedroom secrets of American presidents and explores the surprising ways voters have reacted to their leaders’ sex scandals....
-
-
lots of speculation no facts
- By John Pyle on 11-30-20
-
Sex with Presidents
- The Ins and Outs of Love and Lust in the White House
- Narrated by: Emily Rankin
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 09-22-20
- Language: English
-
In this fascinating work of popular history, the New York Times best-selling author of Sex with Kings and The Royal Art of Poison uncovers the bedroom secrets of American presidents and explores the surprising ways voters have reacted to their leaders’ sex scandals....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $26.99 or 1 credit
Sale price: $26.99 or 1 credit
-
-
-
To Risk It All
- Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision
- By: Admiral James Stavridis
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Conflict. Crisis. Risk. These words have a distinct meaning in a military context that we hope will never apply identically in our own lives. But at the same time, as Admiral Stavridis shows with great clarity, many lessons are universal....
-
-
A great book
- By John A. on 06-06-22
-
To Risk It All
- Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-24-22
- Language: English
-
Conflict. Crisis. Risk. These words have a distinct meaning in a military context that we hope will never apply identically in our own lives. But at the same time, as Admiral Stavridis shows with great clarity, many lessons are universal....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $15.75 or 1 credit
Sale price: $15.75 or 1 credit
-
-
-
The Lost Constitution
- Peter Fallon, Book 3
- By: William Martin
- Narrated by: Phil Gigante
- Length: 18 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Peter and Evangeline have learned of an early, annotated draft of the Constitution, stolen and smuggled out of Philadelphia that could forever change America's history - and its future....
-
-
Great Story - About 7 hours too long.
- By James on 01-15-10
-
The Lost Constitution
- Peter Fallon, Book 3
- Narrated by: Phil Gigante
- Series: Peter Fallon, Book 3
- Length: 18 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 10-10-08
- Language: English
- Peter and Evangeline have learned of an early, annotated draft of the Constitution, stolen and smuggled out of Philadelphia that could forever change America's history - and its future....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $25.00 or 1 credit
Sale price: $25.00 or 1 credit
-
-
-
The Right
- The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism
- By: Matthew Continetti
- Narrated by: Carl Sayles
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Matthew Continetti gives a sweeping account of movement conservatism’s evolution, from the Progressive Era through the present....
-
-
Authors bias shows
- By Mary Lou Vodar on 04-30-22
-
The Right
- The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism
- Narrated by: Carl Sayles
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 04-19-22
- Language: English
-
Matthew Continetti gives a sweeping account of movement conservatism’s evolution, from the Progressive Era through the present....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $30.41 or 1 credit
Sale price: $30.41 or 1 credit
-
-
-
Jonathan Edwards
- By: George M. Marsden
- Narrated by: Jim Denison
- Length: 24 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In this definitive and long-awaited biography, Jonathan Edwards emerges as both a great American and a brilliant Christian. George Marsden evokes the world of colonial New England in which Edwards was reared...
-
-
What a gift
- By Rebecca Shaver on 01-15-20
-
Jonathan Edwards
- Narrated by: Jim Denison
- Length: 24 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 06-12-18
- Language: English
-
In this definitive and long-awaited biography, Jonathan Edwards emerges as both a great American and a brilliant Christian. George Marsden evokes the world of colonial New England in which Edwards was reared...
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $19.46 or 1 credit
Sale price: $19.46 or 1 credit
-
-
-
America's Religious History
- Faith, Politics, and the Shaping of a Nation
- By: Thomas S. Kidd
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Even while parts of America are becoming more secular, the nation as a whole remains deeply religious. In America’s Religious History, historian Thomas S. Kidd traces the roots and development of American religion from colonial times to the 21st century....
-
-
Good Overview
- By ejb on 12-07-22
-
America's Religious History
- Faith, Politics, and the Shaping of a Nation
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 11-12-19
- Language: English
-
Even while parts of America are becoming more secular, the nation as a whole remains deeply religious. In America’s Religious History, historian Thomas S. Kidd traces the roots and development of American religion from colonial times to the 21st century....
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $25.19 or 1 credit
Sale price: $25.19 or 1 credit
-
-
-
The Majesty of the Law
- Reflections of a Supreme Court Justice
- By: Sandra Day O'Connor
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In this remarkable book, Sandra Day O’Connor explores the law, her life as a Supreme Court Justice, and how the Court has evolved and continues to function, grow, and change as an American institution.
-
-
Informative and well-written
- By James on 07-11-05
-
The Majesty of the Law
- Reflections of a Supreme Court Justice
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 07-28-04
- Language: English
-
In this remarkable book, Sandra Day O’Connor explores the law, her life as a Supreme Court Justice, and how the Court has evolved and continues to function, grow, and change as an American institution.
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Please try againUnfollow podcast failed
Please try againRegular price: $18.00 or 1 credit
Sale price: $18.00 or 1 credit
-