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    • By: Richard Hofstadter
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • This work is a landmark in American political thought. Preeminent Richard Hofstadter examines the passion for progress and reform that colored the entire period from 1890 to 1940 with startling and stimulating results....

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    • Hoover Dam and the Making of the American Century
    • By: Michael Hiltzik
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 18 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 178 ratings
    • As breathtaking today as when it was completed, Hoover Dam ranks among America's greatest achievements....

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    • Stunning Alternate Histories of American Politics: JFK, RFK, Carter, Ford, Reagan
    • By: Jeff Greenfield
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • Here is a brilliant and brilliantly entertaining tour de force of American politics from one of journalism's most acclaimed commentators.....

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    • How FDR Saved the Jews and Brought Hope to a Nation
    • By: Robert L. Beir, Brian Josepher
    • Narrated by: Steven Cooper
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • There is a great debate among historians about Franklin Delano Roosevelt's actions during the Holocaust. Was FDR the hero that defeated the Germans, or did he turn a blind eye to the plight of the Jews as long as he possibly could.....

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    • FDR, La Guardia, and the Making of Modern New York
    • By: Mason B. Williams
    • Narrated by: Ira Rosenberg
    • Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Two political titans forge a modern city and a vibrant public sector in this history of strong leadership at a time of national crisis....

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    • America and World War II
    • By: Michael C. C. Adams
    • Narrated by: Alister Austin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In the book, originally published in 1994, Adams challenges stereotypes to present a view of World War II that avoids the simplistic extremes of both glorification and vilification. The Best War Ever charts the complex diplomatic problems of the 1930s....

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    • By: Matthew Algeo
    • Narrated by: Lesa Lockford
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • On June 19, 1953, Harry Truman got up early, packed the trunk of his Chrysler New Yorker, and did something no other former president has done before or since: he hit the road. No Secret Service protection. No traveling press. Just Harry and his childhood sweetheart Bess....

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    • Theodore Roosevelt, the Great War, and a Journey of Triumph and Tragedy
    • By: David Pietrusza
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • A riveting new account of Theodore Roosevelt's impassioned crusade for military preparedness as America fitfully stumbles into World War I, spectacularly punctuated by his unique tongue-lashings of the vacillating Woodrow Wilson....

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    • LBJ and Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of a New America
    • By: Jonathan Darman
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, Jonathan Darman tells the story of two giants of American politics, Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan, and shows how, from 1963 to 1966, these two men—the same age, and driven by the same heroic ambitions—changed American politics....

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    • Devious Plots, Sinister Saboteurs and Extraordinary Enigmas
    • By: Alexander Macdonald
    • Narrated by: Eric Meyers
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • There are a wealth of conspiracies surrounding World War II, from covert assassinations to outlandish secret missions and shocking cover-ups....

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    • CHURCHILL'S FINEST HOUR; April - June 1945
    • By: Liam Dale
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 43 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-24
    • Language: English
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    • Churchill’s Finest Hour April – June 1945 It fell to the Russians to enter Berlin first, and as Hitler took his own life in his bunker, the war...

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    • By: Autumn Stevens
    • Narrated by: Dawn Harvey
    • Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • First ladies are supposed to be dignified background figures, quietly supportive of their husbands' agendas. Above all, they're not supposed to act out or cause even a whiff of scandal. Of course, reality often overrides conventional wisdom....

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    • The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream
    • By: Nicholas Lemann
    • Narrated by: Chris Ciulla, Nicholas Lemann
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Over the last generation, stable US institutions have given way to frictionless transactions, which are celebrated no matter what collateral damage they generate. The concentration of great wealth has coincided with the fraying of social ties and the rise of inequality....

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    • By: Peter Clarke
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Clyde
    • Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A fresh and fascinating reappraisal of the first half of the 20th century from one of our foremost historians....

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    • How the New Deal Paid Broke Writers to Rediscover America
    • By: Scott Borchert
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The plan was as idealistic as it was audacious - and utterly unprecedented. Take thousands of broke writers and put them to work charting a country on the brink of social and economic collapse, with the aim of producing a rich and beguiling series of guidebooks to the 48 states....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Eric Rauchway
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures....

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    • What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
    • By: Monika Wiesak
    • Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....

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