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    • Roosevelt, Lodge, Hearst, and the Rush to Empire, 1898
    • By: Evan Thomas
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-27-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • On February 15, 1898, the USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor. Although there was no evidence that the Spanish were responsible, yellow newspapers whipped Americans into a frenzy....

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    • Why the Election of 1896 Still Matters
    • By: Karl Rove
    • Narrated by: Karl Rove
    • Length: 15 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-24-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 219 ratings
    • From New York Times best-selling author and political mastermind Karl Rove comes a fresh look at President William McKinley, who found a message that healed his nation....

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    • America's Greatest Statesman
    • By: Harlow Giles Unger
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 496 ratings
    • A compelling new biography of America's most powerful speaker of the House, who held the divided nation together for three decades and who was Lincoln's guiding light....

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    • FDR’s Legacy, Biden’s New Deal, and the Struggle to Save Democracy
    • By: Robert Kuttner, Joseph E. Stiglitz - foreword
    • Narrated by: Robert Kuttner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Joe Biden has found his way back to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. After four decades of diminishing prospects for ordinary people, the public likes what Biden is offering. Yet American democracy is in dire peril....

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    • An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
    • By: Ron Chernow
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 34 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,272 ratings
    • Winner of the National Book Award and now considered a classic, The House of Morgan is the most ambitious history ever written about an American banking dynasty....

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    • Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner that Shocked a Nation
    • By: Deborah Davis
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt invited Booker T. Washington to have dinner at the executive mansion with the First Family....

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    • The Rise of a New America
    • By: Elizabeth Dias, Lisa Lerer
    • Narrated by: Lipica Shah
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • From two top New York Times journalists, the breathtaking untold story of the plan to overturn Roe v. Wade and the consequences for women, abortion, and the future of America....

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    • A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms
    • By: Chris Kyle, William Doyle
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 978 ratings
    • At the time of his tragic death in February 2013, former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, was finishing a book that retold American history through the lens of a hand-selected list of firearms....

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    • Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America
    • By: Carol Anderson
    • Narrated by: Karen Chilton
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 354 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling author of White Rage comes an unflinching, critical new look at the Second Amendment - and how it has been engineered to deny the rights of African Americans since its inception....

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    • Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion
    • By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
    • Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 129 ratings
    • Debunks the pervasive and self-congratulatory myth that our country is proudly founded by and for immigrants, and urges readers to embrace a more complex and honest history of the United States....

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    • The Hidden History of Gay Washington
    • By: James Kirchick
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 264 ratings
    • Washington, D.C., has always been a city of secrets. Few have been more dramatic than the ones revealed in James Kirchick’s Secret City....

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    • The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady
    • By: Susan Quinn
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 575 ratings
    • A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok - a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives....

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    • By: Steve Wiegand
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 11-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • American Revolution for Dummies capitalizes on the recent resurgence of interest in the Revolutionary War period - one of the most important in the history of the United States....

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    • By: Jon Meacham
    • Narrated by: Edward Herrmann, Jon Meacham
    • Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,654 ratings
    • In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times....

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    • A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
    • By: Allen C. Guelzo
    • Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
    • Length: 26 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 181 ratings
    • In Fateful Lightning, two-time Lincoln Prize-winning historian Allen C. Guelzo offers a marvelous portrait of the Civil War and its era....

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    • The Tumultuous Election of 1800
    • By: John Ferling
    • Narrated by: Jack Garrett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 295 ratings
    • Award-winning author John Ferling is a leading authority on the American Revolution....

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