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    • The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
    • By: Timothy Egan
    • Narrated by: Timothy Egan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,018 ratings
    • A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the riveting story of the Klan's rise to power in the 1920s, the cunning con man who drove that rise, and the woman who stopped them....

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    • His Life and Times
    • By: H.W. Brands
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer
    • Length: 25 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,287 ratings
    • The extraordinary story of Andrew Jackson—the colorful, dynamic, and forceful president who ushered in the Age of Democracy and set a still young America on its path to greatness—told by the bestselling author of The First American.

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    • A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry
    • By: Ned Sublette, Constance Sublette
    • Narrated by: Robin Eller
    • Length: 30 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings
    • The American Slave Coast is an alternative history of the United States that presents the slavery business, as well as familiar historical figures and events, in a revealing new light....

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    • Hatred and Healing at Lincoln's Second Inauguration
    • By: Edward Achorn
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 231 ratings
    • A brilliantly conceived and vividly drawn story - Washington, D.C. on the eve of Abraham Lincoln’s historic second inaugural address as the lens through which to understand all the complexities of the Civil War....

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    • By: Ron Chernow
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-20-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,098 ratings
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped the newborn nation....

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    • Black America and the Presidents
    • By: Margaret Kimberley
    • Narrated by: Margaret Kimberley
    • Series: Truth to Power
    • Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Prejudential is a concise, authoritative exploration of America’s relationship with race and Black Americans through the lens of the presidents who have been elected to represent all of its people....

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    • The Chief Justice Who Saved the Nation
    • By: Harlow Giles Unger
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 502 ratings
    • A soul-stirring biography of John Marshall, the young Republic's great chief justice who led the Supreme Court to power and brought law and order to the nation....

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    • By: Adam Goodheart
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,270 ratings
    • As the United States marks the 150th anniversary of our defining national drama, 1861 presents a gripping and original account of how the Civil War began....

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    • Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation Against America
    • By: Mary Grabar
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 751 ratings
    • Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States has sold over 2.5 million copies and is still required reading in some high school and college classrooms. But its polemic rewriting of American history as a story of oppression is an agenda-driven fairy tale....

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    • A Biography of Spirit and Flesh
    • By: Thomas S. Kidd
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • A revelatory new biography of Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh focuses on his ethical and spiritual life....

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    • The Secret Plot That Captured America's Most Wanted Gangster
    • By: Jonathan Eig
    • Narrated by: Dick Hill
    • Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 176 ratings
    • Acclaimed journalist and bestselling author Jonathan Eig blows the lid off the Al Capone story....

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    • The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter
    • By: Kai Bird
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 143 ratings
    • An essential re-evaluation of the complex triumphs and tragedies of Jimmy Carter’s presidential legacy - from the expert biographer and Pulitzer Prize-winning co-author of American Prometheus....

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    • The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the West
    • By: Megan Kate Nelson
    • Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • Megan Kate Nelson “expands our understanding of how the Civil War affected Indigenous peoples and helped to shape the nation” (Library Journal, starred review), reframing the era as one of national conflict - involving not just the North and South, but also the West....

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    • The Life of William Jennings Bryan
    • By: Michael Kazin
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Politician, evangelist, and reformer William Jennings Bryan was the most popular public speaker of his time. In this acclaimed biography, Michael Kazin illuminates his astonishing career and the richly diverse and volatile landscape of religion and politics in which he rose to fame....

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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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    • How One Weird Rodent Made America
    • By: Leila Philip
    • Narrated by: Christine Lakin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Award-winning writer Leila Philip takes an intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver—the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may save its ecological future.

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