Founding Fathers

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    • The American Revolution and Its Discontents, 1773-1783
    • By: Joseph J. Ellis
    • Narrated by: Graham Winton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 389 ratings
    • A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it....

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    • And Four Who Tried to Save Her
    • By: Brion McClanahan
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 435 ratings
    • 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America is a new look back at American history that unabashedly places blame for our nation's current problems on the backs of nine very flawed men....

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    • A Novel (Narratives of Empire, Book 1)
    • By: Gore Vidal
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Series: Narratives of Empire, Book 1
    • Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 927 ratings
    • For listeners who can’t get enough of the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, Gore Vidal’s stunning novel about Aaron Burr, the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel - and who served as a successful, if often feared, statesman of our fledgling nation....

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    • A Life
    • By: Tim McGrath
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 28 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 326 ratings
    • The extraordinary life of James Monroe: Soldier, senator, diplomat, and the last Founding Father to hold the presidency, a man who helped transform 13 colonies into a vibrant and mighty republic....

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    • Genius, Partisan, President
    • By: Noah Feldman
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer
    • Length: 34 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 522 ratings
    • A sweeping reexamination of the Founding Father who transformed the United States in each of his political "lives"....

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    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Length: 24 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,750 ratings
    • Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us - an ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose up the social ladder, from leather-aproned shopkeeper to dining with kings....

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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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    • By: Benjamin Franklin
    • Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,699 ratings
    • Left unfinished at the time of his death, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin has endured as one of the most well-known and influential autobiographies ever written....

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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 6,655 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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    • Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America
    • By: Winston Groom
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • In this masterful narrative, Winston Groom brings his signature storytelling panache to the tale of our nation's most fascinating founding fathers, painting a vivid picture of the improbable events, bold ideas, and extraordinary characters who created the United States of America....

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    • Revolution, Madness, and Benjamin Rush, the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father
    • By: Stephen Fried
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer
    • Length: 22 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 242 ratings
    • By the time he was 30, Dr. Benjamin Rush had signed the Declaration of Independence, edited Common Sense, toured Europe as Benjamin Franklin’s protégé, and become John Adams’s confidant, and was soon to be appointed Washington’s surgeon general....

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    • By: Adam Jortner, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Adam Jortner
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 315 ratings
    • The 12 lectures included in this fascinating course provide multi-layered insights into the vision, philosophies, politics, and deep-seated faith of these brilliant leaders - in their own time, in their own words...

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    • How Money Shaped the Birth of America
    • By: Willard Sterne Randall
    • Narrated by: Steve Hendrickson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Historian Willard Sterne Randall investigates the private financial affairs of the Founders, illuminating like never before how and why the Revolution came about....

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    • The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty
    • By: Eric Metaxas
    • Narrated by: Eric Metaxas
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,104 ratings
    • If You Can Keep It is at once a thrilling review of America's uniqueness, and a reminder that America's greatness cannot continue unless we understand what our founding fathers meant....

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    • Merchant King and American Patriot
    • By: Harlow Giles Unger
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • He was a rich, powerful aristocrat, a merchant king who loved English culture and fashion, and, above all, he was a loyal British subject with ambitions of a lordship in England. There simply was no doubt about it: John Hancock was the least likely man in Boston to start a rebellion....

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    • The Founding Father's Warning to Future Generations
    • By: John Avlon
    • Narrated by: John Avlon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 280 ratings
    • John Avlon describes the perilous state of the nation that Washington was preparing to leave as leader, with enduring wisdom, and reveals him to be the indispensable Founding Father....

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    • Founding Father
    • By: Walter Stahr
    • Narrated by: Andrew Garman
    • Length: 19 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • A critically acclaimed and definitive biography of John Jay: a major Founding Father, a true national hero, and a leading architect of America's future....

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