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    • The Political Rise of America's Founding Father
    • By: David O. Stewart
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • A fascinating and illuminating account of how George Washington became the dominant force in the creation of the United States of America, from award-winning author David O. Stewart....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Stephen Howe
    • Narrated by: Victor Bevine
    • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Stephen Howe interprets the meaning of the idea of "empire" through the ages, disentangling the multiple uses and abuses of the labels "empire" and "colonialism," etc., and examines the aftermath of imperialism on the contemporary world....

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    • A History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier
    • By: Daniel S. Dupre
    • Narrated by: Rich Brennan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Alabama endured warfare, slave trading, squatting, and speculating on its path to becoming America’s 22nd state, and Daniel S. Dupre brings its captivating frontier history to life in Alabama's Frontiers and the Rise of the Old South....

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    • Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
    • By: Tim Butcher
    • Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • The Trigger is a rich and timely work, part travelogue, part reportage, and part history....

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    • The Epic Struggle of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians against the Puritans of New England
    • By: James A. Warren
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • A devout Puritan minister in 17th-century New England, Roger Williams was also a social critic, diplomat, theologian, and politician who fervently believed in tolerance....

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    • By: Frantz Fanon
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • A Dying Colonialism is Frantz Fanon’s seminal work on anticolonialism and the fifth year of the Algerian Revolution....

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    • The Struggle to Create the American Republic
    • By: John Ferling
    • Narrated by: Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff
    • Length: 23 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • It was an age of fascinating leaders and difficult choices, of grand ideas eloquently expressed and of epic conflicts bitterly fought....

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    • How the English Became Americans
    • By: Malcolm Gaskill
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Over 350,000 intrepid English men, women, and children migrated to America in the 17th century, leaving behind their homeland for an uncertain future on distant shores....

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    • An Archaeology of Early American Life
    • By: James Deetz
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • History is recorded in many ways. According to author James Deetz, the past can be seen most fully by studying the small things so often forgotten....

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    • A Good Year for Revolution
    • By: Kevin Phillips
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 25 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • In this major new work, iconoclastic historian and political chronicler Kevin Phillips upends the conventional reading of the American Revolution by puncturing the myth that 1776 was the struggle’s watershed year....

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    • A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
    • By: Nicole Eustace
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • On the eve of a major treaty conference between Iroquois leaders and European colonists in the distant summer of 1722, two White fur traders attacked an Indigenous hunter and left him for dead near Conestoga, Pennsylvania....

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    • The First Contest for North America, 1689-1697
    • By: Michael G. Laramie
    • Narrated by: Chris Monteiro
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • King William’s War: The First Contest for North America, 1689-1697 by Michael G. Laramie is the first book-length treatment of a war that proved crucial to the future of North America....

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    • The Corporations That Built British Colonialism
    • By: Philip J. Stern
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Challenging conventional wisdom about where power is held on a global scale, Stern complicates the supposedly firm distinction between private enterprise and the state, offering a new history of the British Empire, as well as a new history of the corporation....

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    • What the British Did to India
    • By: Shashi Tharoor
    • Narrated by: Shashi Tharoor
    • Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 11-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 504 ratings
    • In the 18th century, India's share of the world economy was as large as Europe's. By 1947, it had decreased six-fold. Beyond conquest and deception, the Empire blew rebels from cannons, massacred unarmed protesters, entrenched racism, and caused millions to die from starvation....

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    • Separating Modern Myth from Historical Truth
    • By: Mark David Hall
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • A distinguished professor debunks the assertion that America's Founders were deists who desired the strict separation of church and state and instead shows that their political ideas were profoundly influenced by their Christian convictions....

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    • From San Diego to San Francisco, a Journey on Foot to Rediscover the Golden State
    • By: Nick Neely
    • Narrated by: Tristan Wright
    • Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Nick Neely chronicles his 650-mile trek on foot from San Diego to San Francisco, following the route of the first overland Spanish expedition into what was soon called Alta California....

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    • The History and Legacy of the Revolutionary War's Most Famous Spy Ring
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • After the siege of Boston forced the British to evacuate that city in March 1776, Continental Army commander George Washington suspected that the British would move by sea to New York City....

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