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The Betrayal
- How Mitch McConnell and the Senate Republicans Abandoned America
- By: Ira Shapiro
- Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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Shapiro documents the pivotal challenges facing the Senate during the Trump administration, arguing that the body's failure to provide leadership represents the most catastrophic failure of government in American history....
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Short, sweet, and to the point
- By Mike on 06-28-24
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The Betrayal
- How Mitch McConnell and the Senate Republicans Abandoned America
- Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 10-18-22
- Language: English
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Shapiro documents the pivotal challenges facing the Senate during the Trump administration, arguing that the body's failure to provide leadership represents the most catastrophic failure of government in American history....
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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
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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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Great first hand look into the USSS
- By Anonymous User on 06-05-18
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20 Years in the Secret Service: New Edition
- My Life with Five Presidents
- Narrated by: Tony Messano
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 05-25-18
- Language: English
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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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Africatown
- America's Last Slave Ship and the Community It Created
- By: Nick Tabor
- Narrated by: Chris Butler
- Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
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In 1860, a ship called the Clotilda was smuggled through the Alabama Gulf Coast, carrying the last group of enslaved people ever brought to the US from West Africa....
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So interesting!!!
- By Jamie McCoy on 07-03-23
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Africatown
- America's Last Slave Ship and the Community It Created
- Narrated by: Chris Butler
- Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-21-23
- Language: English
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In 1860, a ship called the Clotilda was smuggled through the Alabama Gulf Coast, carrying the last group of enslaved people ever brought to the US from West Africa....
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The Story of America
- Essays on Origins
- By: Jill Lepore
- Narrated by: Colleen Devine
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
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In The Story of America, Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories....
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A Fun Read on Historical Subjects
- By Jim on 08-31-13
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The Story of America
- Essays on Origins
- Narrated by: Colleen Devine
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 11-19-12
- Language: English
- In The Story of America, Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories....
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Polk
- The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America
- By: Walter R. Borneman
- Narrated by: Alan Nebelthau
- Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
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This is a major political biography of a great American president who won a war, transformed the government, and doubled the size of the United States....
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Polk: One of our most important Preidents
- By Rik GNV on 10-12-08
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Polk
- The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America
- Narrated by: Alan Nebelthau
- Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 06-06-08
- Language: English
- This is a major political biography of a great American president who won a war, transformed the government, and doubled the size of the United States....
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America's Deadliest Twister
- The Tri-State Tornado of 1925
- By: Geoff Partlow
- Narrated by: Bob Goding
- Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
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Disaster relief as we know it did not exist when the deadliest tornado in U.S. history gouged a path from southeast Missouri through southern Illinois and into southwestern Indiana....
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Just facts, awful narration. Do not recommend!
- By Leslye Sinn on 04-05-17
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America's Deadliest Twister
- The Tri-State Tornado of 1925
- Narrated by: Bob Goding
- Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-24-15
- Language: English
- Disaster relief as we know it did not exist when the deadliest tornado in U.S. history gouged a path from southeast Missouri through southern Illinois and into southwestern Indiana....
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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
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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....
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President Wilson’s racism
- By Charles on 07-26-23
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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
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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....
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Historical Biographies of Presidents, Books 3 and 4
- George Washington - Beyond Independence and Thomas Jefferson - The Architect of Freedom in the Modern World
- By: J. R. MacGregor
- Narrated by: Kevin Kollins
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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In this two-book set, you'll learn not only what made them American legends, but also what shaped their early years and made them who they were. From their childhood struggles and what kept them moving forward to their early years in politics and the personal battles they fought....
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A Long listen, but Worth It
- By Todd Rodriguez on 01-18-22
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Historical Biographies of Presidents, Books 3 and 4
- George Washington - Beyond Independence and Thomas Jefferson - The Architect of Freedom in the Modern World
- Narrated by: Kevin Kollins
- Series: Historical Biographies of Presidents, Book 3-4
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 01-07-22
- Language: English
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In this two-book set, you'll learn not only what made them American legends, but also what shaped their early years and made them who they were. From their childhood struggles and what kept them moving forward to their early years in politics and the personal battles they fought....
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Inseparable
- The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
- By: Yunte Huang
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
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Yunte Huang returns with a portrait of Chang and Eng Bunker (1811-1874), twins conjoined at the sternum by a band of cartilage and a fused liver. Huang depicts the twins, arriving in Boston in 1829, first as museum exhibits but later as financially savvy showmen who gained their freedom....
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A great history and story.
- By Jennifer H Butler on 03-08-24
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Inseparable
- The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 07-03-18
- Language: English
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Yunte Huang returns with a portrait of Chang and Eng Bunker (1811-1874), twins conjoined at the sternum by a band of cartilage and a fused liver. Huang depicts the twins, arriving in Boston in 1829, first as museum exhibits but later as financially savvy showmen who gained their freedom....
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The Deerfield Massacre
- A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America
- By: James L. Swanson
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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In an obscure, two-hundred-year-old museum in a little town in western Massachusetts there stands what once was the most revered relic from the history of early New England: the massive, tomahawk-scarred door that came to symbolize the notorious Deerfield Massacre of 1704.
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repetitive and bloated
- By DLR on 04-01-24
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The Deerfield Massacre
- A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 02-27-24
- Language: English
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In an obscure, two-hundred-year-old museum in a little town in western Massachusetts there stands what once was the most revered relic from the history of early New England: the massive, tomahawk-scarred door that came to symbolize the notorious Deerfield Massacre of 1704.
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Indian Givers
- How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World
- By: Jack Weatherford
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
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After 500 years, the world's huge debt to the wisdom of the Indians of the Americas has finally been explored in all its vivid drama by anthropologist Jack Weatherford....
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All things Jack Weatherford
- By Robert on 06-03-10
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Indian Givers
- How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 02-16-10
- Language: English
- After 500 years, the world's huge debt to the wisdom of the Indians of the Americas has finally been explored in all its vivid drama by anthropologist Jack Weatherford....
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Study Guide: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell
- By: SuperSummary
- Narrated by: Molly Gallegos
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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This audio study guide for Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as American mythology, war as an opportunity, and more....
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Study Guide: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell
- Narrated by: Molly Gallegos
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-12-21
- Language: English
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This audio study guide for Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as American mythology, war as an opportunity, and more....
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Longest Year
- America at War and at Home in 1944
- By: Victor Brooks
- Narrated by: Travis Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Historian Victor Brooks argues that 1944 was, in effect, the longest year for Americans of that era....
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Pronunciation
- By Amazon Customer on 09-07-20
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Longest Year
- America at War and at Home in 1944
- Narrated by: Travis Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 07-07-15
- Language: English
- Historian Victor Brooks argues that 1944 was, in effect, the longest year for Americans of that era....
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Suicide of a Superpower
- Will America Survive to 2025?
- By: Patrick J. Buchanan
- Narrated by: Patrick J. Buchanan
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Pat Buchanan’s latest polemic—and his first since Obama’s election—exposes the risks America faces today and what those dangers will mean for the country’s future....
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A good look at a bad problem
- By Holland on 11-22-11
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Suicide of a Superpower
- Will America Survive to 2025?
- Narrated by: Patrick J. Buchanan
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-18-11
- Language: English
- Pat Buchanan’s latest polemic—and his first since Obama’s election—exposes the risks America faces today and what those dangers will mean for the country’s future....
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A Patriot's History of Globalism
- Its Rise and Decline
- By: Larry Schweikart
- Narrated by: Troy Wolfe
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Larry Schweikart has won wide acclaim for his number one New York Times bestseller, A Patriot’s History of the United States. Now, with A Patriot's History of Globalism, Schweikart shows that globalism, or the attempt to form a one-world government is nothing new.
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A Patriot's History of Globalism
- Its Rise and Decline
- Narrated by: Troy Wolfe
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-06-24
- Language: English
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Larry Schweikart has won wide acclaim for his number one New York Times bestseller, A Patriot’s History of the United States. Now, with A Patriot's History of Globalism, Schweikart shows that globalism, or the attempt to form a one-world government is nothing new.
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Reconstruction
- A Concise History
- By: Allen C. Guelzo
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
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The era known as Reconstruction is one of the unhappiest times in American history. Reconstruction suffered from poor leadership and uncertainty of direction, but it also laid the groundwork for renewed struggles for racial equality during the civil rights movement....
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Very Well Done
- By Rob Welch on 08-20-21
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Reconstruction
- A Concise History
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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The era known as Reconstruction is one of the unhappiest times in American history. Reconstruction suffered from poor leadership and uncertainty of direction, but it also laid the groundwork for renewed struggles for racial equality during the civil rights movement....
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Another Chance
- Second Chance Alternative History, Book 2
- By: Michael Roberts
- Narrated by: John B. Jenkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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Thomas Nelson has traveled back in time to help George Washington survive the beginning of the American Revolution and change the course of history for the better. And he accomplishes that mighty task. But he’s not finished....
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Great storytelling!
- By Amazon Customer on 06-08-22
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Another Chance
- Second Chance Alternative History, Book 2
- Narrated by: John B. Jenkins
- Series: Pale Rider Alternative History, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 05-06-22
- Language: English
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Thomas Nelson has traveled back in time to help George Washington survive the beginning of the American Revolution and change the course of history for the better. And he accomplishes that mighty task. But he’s not finished....
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The Modern Scholar
- The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
- By: Professor H.W. Brands
- Narrated by: H.W. Brands
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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This course examines the life of Franklin and his influence on both American and world history....
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Love it
- By Holly on 02-20-16
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The Modern Scholar
- The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: H.W. Brands
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 08-14-08
- Language: English
- This course examines the life of Franklin and his influence on both American and world history....
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World History
- Ancient History, United States History, European, Native American, Russian, Chinese, Asian, Indian and Australian History, Wars Including World War 1 and 2
- By: Adam Brown
- Narrated by: Sarah Moore
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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Have you ever wondered how the world got to where it is today? Get ready to discover the rich history of our planet....
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Truly a fine book
- By Zlady Neri on 09-08-19
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World History
- Ancient History, United States History, European, Native American, Russian, Chinese, Asian, Indian and Australian History, Wars Including World War 1 and 2
- Narrated by: Sarah Moore
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 08-03-17
- Language: English
- Have you ever wondered how the world got to where it is today? Get ready to discover the rich history of our planet....
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The Presidents
- Noted Historians Rank America's Best - and Worst - Chief Executives
- By: Brian Lamb, Susan Swain, Douglas Brinkley - introduction, and others
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann, Grace Angela Henry
- Length: 19 hrs and 15 mins
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The complete rankings of our best - and worst - presidents, based on C-SPAN's much-cited Historians Surveys of Presidential Leadership....
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Too Much Praise
- By veronica d on 02-05-21
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The Presidents
- Noted Historians Rank America's Best - and Worst - Chief Executives
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann, Grace Angela Henry
- Length: 19 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-01-19
- Language: English
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The complete rankings of our best - and worst - presidents, based on C-SPAN's much-cited Historians Surveys of Presidential Leadership....
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