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A Fever in the Heartland
- 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
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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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This is a must read!
- By V. Richmond on 04-14-23
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A Fever in the Heartland
- The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
- Narrated by: Timothy Egan
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-04-23
- Language: English
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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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Andrew Jackson’s America: 1824-1850
- The Drama of American History
- By: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
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Andrew Jackson’s America examines the events and personalities, that shaped the development of the United States during the first half of the 19th century....
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- By Trebla on 07-09-16
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Andrew Jackson’s America: 1824-1850
- The Drama of American History
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 07-01-13
- Language: English
- Andrew Jackson’s America examines the events and personalities, that shaped the development of the United States during the first half of the 19th century....
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Andrew Jackson
- His Life and Times
- By: H.W. Brands
- Narrated by: John H. Mayer
- Length: 25 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Very Thorough
- By Eric on 02-07-06
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Andrew Jackson
- His Life and Times
- Narrated by: John H. Mayer
- Length: 25 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 09-30-05
- Language: English
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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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Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
- By: Edward Steers Jr.
- Narrated by: William Coon
- Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
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The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is usually told as a tale of a lone deranged actor who struck from a twisted lust for revenge....
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Thrilling and informative
- By Sean on 06-21-12
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Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
- Narrated by: William Coon
- Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-04-12
- Language: English
- The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is usually told as a tale of a lone deranged actor who struck from a twisted lust for revenge....
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The American Slave Coast
- A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry
- By: Ned Sublette, Constance Sublette
- Narrated by: Robin Eller
- Length: 30 hrs and 37 mins
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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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Get "The Half Has Never Been Told" instead!
- By Ary Shalizi on 11-28-16
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The American Slave Coast
- A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry
- Narrated by: Robin Eller
- Length: 30 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 12-27-15
- Language: English
- 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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Every Drop of Blood
- Hatred and Healing at Lincoln's Second Inauguration
- By: Edward Achorn
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
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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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New and fascinating
- By Clark Booth on 07-19-20
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Every Drop of Blood
- Hatred and Healing at Lincoln's Second Inauguration
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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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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The Whiskey Rebellion
- By: William Hogeland
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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A gripping and provocative tale of violence, alcohol, and taxes....
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Great story and narration
- By Kismet on 08-12-06
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The Whiskey Rebellion
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 06-26-06
- Language: English
- A gripping and provocative tale of violence, alcohol, and taxes....
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Myth America
- Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past
- By: Kevin M. Kruse, Julian E. Zelizer
- Narrated by: Allan Aquino, Maleah Woodley, Todd Menesses, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
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America’s top historians set the record straight on the most pernicious myths about our nation’s past....
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Right Wing Bashing book!! Aka a History Book
- By amy on 02-08-23
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Myth America
- Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past
- Narrated by: Allan Aquino, Maleah Woodley, Todd Menesses, Sasha LaPointe
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 01-03-23
- Language: English
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America’s top historians set the record straight on the most pernicious myths about our nation’s past....
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Alexander Hamilton
- By: Ron Chernow
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
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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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Abridged history
- By Nick on 02-19-07
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Alexander Hamilton
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-20-05
- Language: English
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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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Prejudential
- Black America and the Presidents
- By: Margaret Kimberley
- Narrated by: Margaret Kimberley
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
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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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Some things never change
- By jeffrey W on 12-30-22
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Prejudential
- Black America and the Presidents
- Narrated by: Margaret Kimberley
- Series: Truth to Power
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-04-20
- Language: English
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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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John Marshall
- The Chief Justice Who Saved the Nation
- By: Harlow Giles Unger
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
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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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the life and times of John Marshall
- By Michael Z. on 03-17-15
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John Marshall
- The Chief Justice Who Saved the Nation
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 09-30-14
- Language: English
- 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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1861: The Civil War Awakening
- By: Adam Goodheart
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
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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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Not what I expected
- By Sol on 07-01-11
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1861: The Civil War Awakening
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 04-05-11
- Language: English
- 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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Debunking Howard Zinn
- Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation Against America
- By: Mary Grabar
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
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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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Pure Alt-Right apologist.
- By K. Bradrick on 05-11-21
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Debunking Howard Zinn
- Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation Against America
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 08-20-19
- Language: English
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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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Thomas Jefferson
- A Biography of Spirit and Flesh
- By: Thomas S. Kidd
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
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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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This version is the standard non in depth bio
- By Fred F on 03-28-24
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Thomas Jefferson
- A Biography of Spirit and Flesh
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-10-22
- Language: English
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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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Get Capone
- The Secret Plot That Captured America's Most Wanted Gangster
- By: Jonathan Eig
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
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Acclaimed journalist and bestselling author Jonathan Eig blows the lid off the Al Capone story....
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Get this book
- By Jonathan on 05-13-10
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Get Capone
- The Secret Plot That Captured America's Most Wanted Gangster
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-30-10
- Language: English
- Acclaimed journalist and bestselling author Jonathan Eig blows the lid off the Al Capone story....
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The Outlier
- The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter
- By: Kai Bird
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
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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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Nice to be reminded what a GREAT narrator is
- By aaron on 06-17-21
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The Outlier
- The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 06-15-21
- Language: English
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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 Three-Cornered War
- 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
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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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Absolutely Loved It
- By Kyle P. Dalton on 09-08-20
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The Three-Cornered War
- The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the West
- Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 02-11-20
- Language: English
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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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A Godly Hero
- The Life of William Jennings Bryan
- By: Michael Kazin
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
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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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The Greatest Man to Never Win President
- By Anonymous User on 01-03-23
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A Godly Hero
- The Life of William Jennings Bryan
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-22-22
- Language: English
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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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Our One Common Country
- Abraham Lincoln and the Hampton Roads Peace Conference of 1865
- By: James B. Conroy
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
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> Our One Common Country explores the most critical meeting of the Civil War....
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Exhaustively researched and engagingly written.
- By Jean on 08-19-15
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Our One Common Country
- Abraham Lincoln and the Hampton Roads Peace Conference of 1865
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-07-14
- Language: English
- > Our One Common Country explores the most critical meeting of the Civil War....
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Beaverland
- How One Weird Rodent Made America
- By: Leila Philip
- Narrated by: Christine Lakin
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
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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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An excellent nature tale told with heart
- By Gary on 01-17-23
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Beaverland
- How One Weird Rodent Made America
- Narrated by: Christine Lakin
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 12-06-22
- Language: English
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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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