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    • By: Burton E. Stevenson
    • Narrated by: William Tomcho
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-22-21
    • Language: English
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    • ‘American Men of Action’ is Stevenson’s exploration of the lives of some of the most notable men in American history. From Christopher...

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    • The History and Legacy of England's First American Colonies
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Kadee Coppinger
    • Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Nearly 20 years before Jamestown, England established Roanoke. When the colony's founder returned to Roanoke, all traces of the settlement were gone, leading to an enduring mystery....

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    • The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream
    • By: H.W. Brands
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 17 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 405 ratings
    • When gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill on the American River, it completely transformed the territory of California....

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    • Abraham Lincoln and the Hampton Roads Peace Conference of 1865
    • By: James B. Conroy
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • > Our One Common Country explores the most critical meeting of the Civil War....

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    • Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Court
    • By: Jeff Shesol
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 23 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 148 ratings
    • Beginning in 1935, in a series of devastating decisions, the Supreme Court's conservative majority left much of Franklin Roosevelt's agenda in ruins....

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    • John Randolph, 400 Slaves, and the Mirage of Freedom
    • By: Gregory May
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Few legal cases in American history are as riveting as the controversy surrounding the will of Virginia Senator John Randolph (1773-1833), which—almost inexplicably—freed all 383 of his slaves in one of the largest and most publicized manumissions in American history....

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    • The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
    • By: Professor H.W. Brands
    • Narrated by: H.W. Brands
    • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 137 ratings
    • This course examines the life of Franklin and his influence on both American and world history....

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    • John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Start of a New Nation
    • By: David A. Price
    • Narrated by: Josh Innerst
    • Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • A gripping narrative of one of the great survival stories of American history: the opening of the first permanent English settlement in the New World....

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    • The Year that Launched the American Future
    • By: Eric Burns
    • Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • From Sputnik and the beginning of the space race to Little Richard to President Eisenhower's Interstate Highway Act, which forever changed the landscape, 1957 represents the year when all of the energy and anxiety that had followed the end of World War II exploded....

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    • By: Bill Clinton
    • Narrated by: Bill Clinton
    • Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,213 ratings
    • President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public....

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    • A Broomstick Tour through Four Centuries
    • By: Susan Fair
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 619 ratings
    • American Witches reveals strange incidents of witchcraft that have long been swept under the rug as bizarre sidenotes to history....

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    • The Untamed Dynasty That Shaped a Nation
    • By: John Kaag
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • John Kaag’s American Bloods is the account of a remarkable American family, of its participation in the making of a nation, and of how its members embodied the elusive ideals enshrined in the Declaration of Independence.

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    • The Story of an Extraordinary Election
    • By: Dan Balz, Haynes Johnson
    • Narrated by: Dick Hill
    • Length: 17 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • The election of 2008 shattered political barriers; illuminated undercurrents of race, gender, and class; and ignited an extraordinary battle....

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    • The Battle for the American Idea in an Age of Discontent
    • By: E. J. Dionne
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Our Divided Political Heart will be the must-listen book of the 2012 election campaign....

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    • A Life of Reinvention
    • By: Manning Marable
    • Narrated by: G. Valmont Thomas
    • Length: 22 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,410 ratings
    • Years in the making, this is the definitive biography of the legendary black activist....

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    • The Year That Made the Decade Roar
    • By: Eric Burns
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 335 ratings
    • One of the most dynamic eras in American history, the 1920s began with a watershed year that would set the tone for the century to follow....

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    • 12 Lessons from American History
    • By: Matthew C. MacWilliams
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • On Fascism exposes the divisive rhetoric, strongman tactics, violent othering, and authoritarian attitudes that course through American history and compete with our egalitarian, democratic aspirations....

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    • The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power
    • By: Nomi Prins
    • Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
    • Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 199 ratings
    • Culled from original presidential archival documents, All the Presidents' Bankers delivers an explosive account of the hundred-year interdependence between the White House and Wall Street....

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