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Our First Civil War
- Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution
- By: H. W. Brands
- Narrated by: Steve Hendrickson
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
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What causes people to forsake their country and take arms against it? What prompts their neighbors, hardly distinguishable in station or success, to defend that country against the rebels? That is the question H. W. Brands answers....
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Not a fresh take on the Revolution
- By James on 01-05-22
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Our First Civil War
- Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution
- Narrated by: Steve Hendrickson
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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What causes people to forsake their country and take arms against it? What prompts their neighbors, hardly distinguishable in station or success, to defend that country against the rebels? That is the question H. W. Brands answers....
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The Hamilton Scheme
- An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding
- By: William Hogeland
- Narrated by: William Hogeland
- Length: 17 hrs and 37 mins
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Alexander Hamilton has become a global celebrity. Millions know his name and imagine knowing the man. But what did he really want for the country? What risks did he run in pursuing those vaulting ambitions? Who tried to stop him? How did they fight?
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The Hamilton Scheme
- An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding
- Narrated by: William Hogeland
- Length: 17 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-28-24
- Language: English
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Alexander Hamilton has become a global celebrity. Millions know his name and imagine knowing the man. But what did he really want for the country? What risks did he run in pursuing those vaulting ambitions? Who tried to stop him? How did they fight?
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The Quartet
- Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
- By: Joseph J. Ellis
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Joseph J. Ellis, the unexpected story of why the thirteen colonies, having just fought off the imposition of a distant centralized governing power, would decide to subordinate themselves anew....
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bias is not good history
- By Craig on 01-24-18
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The Quartet
- Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 05-12-15
- Language: English
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Joseph J. Ellis, the unexpected story of why the thirteen colonies, having just fought off the imposition of a distant centralized governing power, would decide to subordinate themselves anew....
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George Washington
- The Wonder of the Age
- By: John Rhodehamel
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
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Rhodehamel examines George Washington as a public figure, arguing that the man - who first achieved fame in his early twenties - is inextricably bound to his mythic status....
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Not what I expected for an unabridged book
- By David Osborne Jr. on 04-13-17
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George Washington
- The Wonder of the Age
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 02-21-17
- Language: English
- Rhodehamel examines George Washington as a public figure, arguing that the man - who first achieved fame in his early twenties - is inextricably bound to his mythic status....
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The End of America
- Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot
- By: Naomi Wolf
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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Wolf outlines in this citizen call to action - which is reminiscent of Thomas Paine's revered Common Sense - the real threats to our civil liberties that exist....
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I wish everyone in Congress would read this
- By Rick Horowitz on 03-17-08
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The End of America
- Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-03-08
- Language: English
- Wolf outlines in this citizen call to action - which is reminiscent of Thomas Paine's revered Common Sense - the real threats to our civil liberties that exist....
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History
- By: Thomas E. Woods Jr.
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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Professor Woods's book reveals facts that you won't be, or never were, taught in school....
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Highly recommended! Not for the faint of heart!
- By RAC on 12-12-05
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 11-15-05
- Language: English
- Professor Woods's book reveals facts that you won't be, or never were, taught in school....
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Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee
- How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America
- By: Thomas J. Craughwell
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
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In 1784, Thomas Jefferson struck a deal with one of his slaves, 19-year-old James Hemings....
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LOVED sooooo much!!!!
- By Tonya Skelly on 08-10-18
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Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee
- How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 03-04-13
- Language: English
- In 1784, Thomas Jefferson struck a deal with one of his slaves, 19-year-old James Hemings....
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Fears of a Setting Sun
- The Disillusionment of America's Founders
- By: Dennis C. Rasmussen
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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Americans seldom deify their Founding Fathers any longer, but they do still tend to venerate the Constitution and the republican government that the founders created. Strikingly, the founders themselves were far less confident, particularly by the end of their lives....
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A different perspective on the founders
- By kpa on 03-04-24
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Fears of a Setting Sun
- The Disillusionment of America's Founders
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 03-02-21
- Language: English
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Americans seldom deify their Founding Fathers any longer, but they do still tend to venerate the Constitution and the republican government that the founders created. Strikingly, the founders themselves were far less confident, particularly by the end of their lives....
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Rush
- 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
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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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The narration problem can be corrected
- By Sandra L. on 09-27-18
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Rush
- Revolution, Madness, and Benjamin Rush, the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father
- Narrated by: John H. Mayer
- Length: 22 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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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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American Gospel
- God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation
- By: Jon Meacham
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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In American Gospel, New York Times best-selling author Jon Meacham sets the record straight on the history of religion in American public life....
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what you weren't taught in school
- By Stanley on 06-12-06
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American Gospel
- God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 04-04-06
- Language: English
- In American Gospel, New York Times best-selling author Jon Meacham sets the record straight on the history of religion in American public life....
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Benjamin Franklin
- An American Life
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
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In best selling author Walter Isaacson's vivid and witty full-scale biography, we discover why Franklin turns to us...
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Literary Bilge
- By Raj on 08-15-03
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Benjamin Franklin
- An American Life
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-18-03
- Language: English
- In best selling author Walter Isaacson's vivid and witty full-scale biography, we discover why Franklin turns to us...
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How to Fight Presidents
- Defending Yourself Against the Badasses Who Ran This Country
- By: Daniel O'Brien
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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Make no mistake: Our founding fathers were more bandanas-and-muscles than powdered-wigs-and-tea....
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Absolutely One of the Funniest Books on Audible.
- By Josh on 03-24-14
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How to Fight Presidents
- Defending Yourself Against the Badasses Who Ran This Country
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 03-18-14
- Language: English
- Make no mistake: Our founding fathers were more bandanas-and-muscles than powdered-wigs-and-tea....
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Washington's Heir
- The Life of Justice Bushrod Washington
- By: Gerard N. Magliocca
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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The first biography of George Washington's extraordinary nephew, who inherited Mount Vernon and was Chief Justice John Marshall's right-hand man on the Supreme Court for nearly thirty years....
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Washington's Heir
- The Life of Justice Bushrod Washington
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 08-16-22
- Language: English
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The first biography of George Washington's extraordinary nephew, who inherited Mount Vernon and was Chief Justice John Marshall's right-hand man on the Supreme Court for nearly thirty years....
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The 56
- Liberty Lessons from Those Who Risked All to Sign the Declaration of Independence
- By: Douglas MacKinnon
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
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Hear why the historical account of the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence and the story behind the Fourth of July are so critically important...before they and the Fourth of July are banned from American society....
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Must read for every U.S. citizen!
- By DK Holmes on 05-24-22
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The 56
- Liberty Lessons from Those Who Risked All to Sign the Declaration of Independence
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 05-17-22
- Language: English
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Hear why the historical account of the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence and the story behind the Fourth of July are so critically important...before they and the Fourth of July are banned from American society....
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The Conservative Sensibility
- By: George F. Will
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist's "astonishing" and "enthralling" New York Times best seller and Notable Book about how the Founders' belief in natural rights created a great American political tradition (Booklist)....
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Conservativism explained and in practice
- By kevinf on 06-13-19
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The Conservative Sensibility
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 06-04-19
- Language: English
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist's "astonishing" and "enthralling" New York Times best seller and Notable Book about how the Founders' belief in natural rights created a great American political tradition (Booklist)....
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James Madison
- A Life Reconsidered
- By: Lynne Cheney
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 37 mins
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A major new biography of the fourth US president, from New York Times best-selling author Lynne Cheney. James Madison was a true genius of the early republic, the leader who did more than any other to create the nation we know today. This majestic new biography tells his story....
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Great man, great ideas, muddling book
- By NDFletch on 06-13-15
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James Madison
- A Life Reconsidered
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-06-14
- Language: English
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A major new biography of the fourth US president, from New York Times best-selling author Lynne Cheney. James Madison was a true genius of the early republic, the leader who did more than any other to create the nation we know today. This majestic new biography tells his story....
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Dr. Benjamin Rush
- The Founding Father Who Healed a Wounded Nation
- By: Harlow Giles Unger
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
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A revealing biography of Dr. Benjamin Rush - fiery signer of the Declaration of Independence, prominent physician, ardent politician, zealous social reformer, passionate humanitarian, and dedicated educator....
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A Great Humanitarian
- By Jean on 10-08-19
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Dr. Benjamin Rush
- The Founding Father Who Healed a Wounded Nation
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 09-11-18
- Language: English
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A revealing biography of Dr. Benjamin Rush - fiery signer of the Declaration of Independence, prominent physician, ardent politician, zealous social reformer, passionate humanitarian, and dedicated educator....
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to Real American Heroes
- By: Brion McClanahan
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
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Today, traditional American heroes are virtually erased by the "PC" crowd. Here Brion McClanahan rescues the legendary deeds of the greatest Americans....
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Not a history book
- By BrooklynLove on 12-06-20
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to Real American Heroes
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-13-12
- Language: English
- Today, traditional American heroes are virtually erased by the "PC" crowd. Here Brion McClanahan rescues the legendary deeds of the greatest Americans....
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Ratification
- The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788
- By: Pauline Maier
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 23 hrs and 5 mins
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When the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia adjourned late in the summer of 1787, the delegates returned to their states to report on the new Constitution....
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History Always Repeats
- By Howard on 08-27-11
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Ratification
- The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 23 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-18-10
- Language: English
- When the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia adjourned late in the summer of 1787, the delegates returned to their states to report on the new Constitution....
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The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89
- Fourth Edition
- By: Edmund S. Morgan, Joseph J. Ellis - foreword, Rosemarie Zagarri - contributor
- Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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The Birth of the Republic is the classic account of the beginnings of the American government, and in this fourth edition the original text is supplemented with a new foreword by Joseph J. Ellis and a historiographic essay by Rosemarie Zagarri....
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The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89
- Fourth Edition
- Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 05-17-22
- Language: English
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The Birth of the Republic is the classic account of the beginnings of the American government, and in this fourth edition the original text is supplemented with a new foreword by Joseph J. Ellis and a historiographic essay by Rosemarie Zagarri....
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