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Henry Clay
- The Man Who Would Be President
- By: James C. Klotter
- Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
- Length: 19 hrs and 12 mins
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James C. Klotter uses new research and offers a more focused, nuanced explanation of Henry Clay's programs and politics in order to answer the question of why the man they called "The Great Rejected" never won the presidency but did win the accolades of history....
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Wonderful book by a talented writer and historian
- By Timothy on 08-24-18
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Henry Clay
- The Man Who Would Be President
- Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
- Length: 19 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-21-18
- Language: English
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James C. Klotter uses new research and offers a more focused, nuanced explanation of Henry Clay's programs and politics in order to answer the question of why the man they called "The Great Rejected" never won the presidency but did win the accolades of history....
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The Call to Serve
- The Life of an American President, George Herbert Walker Bush
- By: Jon Meacham
- Narrated by: Jon Meacham
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
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In honor of the one hundredth anniversary of George H. W. Bush’s birth, this visually stunning chronicle features never-before-published photos and memories celebrating the forty-first president’s vision of leadership as service to country—curated by Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham.
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A overall good reflection
- By R. Mark Moore on 07-14-24
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The Call to Serve
- The Life of an American President, George Herbert Walker Bush
- Narrated by: Jon Meacham
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-28-24
- Language: English
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In honor of the one hundredth anniversary of George H. W. Bush’s birth, this visually stunning chronicle features never-before-published photos and memories celebrating the forty-first president’s vision of leadership as service to country—curated by Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham.
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Democratic Justice
- Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment
- By: Brad Snyder
- Narrated by: James Fouhey
- Length: 37 hrs and 44 mins
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The definitive biography of Felix Frankfurter, Supreme Court justice and champion of twentieth-century American liberal democracy....
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Great book
- By Kenneth J. Laska on 02-18-23
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Democratic Justice
- Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment
- Narrated by: James Fouhey
- Length: 37 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-13-22
- Language: English
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The definitive biography of Felix Frankfurter, Supreme Court justice and champion of twentieth-century American liberal democracy....
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The Pearl Harbor Collection
- By: Gordon W. Prange, Donald M. Goldstein, Katherine V. Dillon
- Narrated by: Tony Roberts
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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On December 7, 1941, America was thrust violently into World War II when Japan launched a devastating surprise attack on the U.S. naval installation at Hawaii's Pearl Harbor...
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Begin any study of WWII in the Pacific here
- By Milo on 03-19-04
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The Pearl Harbor Collection
- Narrated by: Tony Roberts
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 06-12-01
- Language: English
- On December 7, 1941, America was thrust violently into World War II when Japan launched a devastating surprise attack on the U.S. naval installation at Hawaii's Pearl Harbor...
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1932
- FDR, Hoover, and the Dawn of a New America
- By: Scott Martelle
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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Veteran journalist Scott Martelle provides a gripping narrative retelling of that vitally significant year as social and political systems struggled under the weight of the devastating Dust Bowl, economic woes, rising political protests, and growing demand for the repeal of Prohibition....
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Facts Wrong
- By Robert E. Wilcox on 03-27-24
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1932
- FDR, Hoover, and the Dawn of a New America
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 11-28-23
- Language: English
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Veteran journalist Scott Martelle provides a gripping narrative retelling of that vitally significant year as social and political systems struggled under the weight of the devastating Dust Bowl, economic woes, rising political protests, and growing demand for the repeal of Prohibition....
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What If? Volume 2
- Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
- By: Caleb Carr, Lance Morrow, Cecelia Holland, and others
- Narrated by: Murphy Guyer
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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There is no surer way to make history come alive than to contemplate those moments when the world's future...
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An interesting book tainted by a poor narrator
- By Jayson on 08-24-03
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What If? Volume 2
- Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
- Narrated by: Murphy Guyer
- Series: What If?
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-16-01
- Language: English
- There is no surer way to make history come alive than to contemplate those moments when the world's future...
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The Double V
- How Wars, Protest, and Harry Truman Desegregated America's Military
- By: Rawn James Jr.
- Narrated by: Rob Cleveland
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Beginning with the Revolutionary War, African Americans had used military service to do their patriotic duty and to advance the cause of civil rights....
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The Double V
- How Wars, Protest, and Harry Truman Desegregated America's Military
- Narrated by: Rob Cleveland
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-31-13
- Language: English
- Beginning with the Revolutionary War, African Americans had used military service to do their patriotic duty and to advance the cause of civil rights....
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Since Yesterday
- The 1930s in America
- By: Frederick Lewis Allen
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
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Frederick Lewis Allen combines an eye for the significant trivia of everyday existence with a facility....
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A Solid View of 1930s America
- By Jason Hutchens on 09-28-16
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Since Yesterday
- The 1930s in America
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-15-05
- Language: English
- Frederick Lewis Allen combines an eye for the significant trivia of everyday existence with a facility....
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The Jungle Grows Back
- America and Our Imperiled World
- By: Robert Kagan
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
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A brilliant and visionary argument for America's role as an enforcer of peace and order throughout the world - and what is likely to happen if we withdraw and focus our attention inward....
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Out of date: covid, Trump nobel nominations etc
- By David on 11-13-18
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The Jungle Grows Back
- America and Our Imperiled World
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-18-18
- Language: English
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A brilliant and visionary argument for America's role as an enforcer of peace and order throughout the world - and what is likely to happen if we withdraw and focus our attention inward....
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Almost President
- The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation
- By: Scott Farris
- Narrated by: Scott Farris
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
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Profiles of 12 men who have run for the presidency and lost, but who, even in defeat, have had a greater impact on American history than many of those who have served as president....
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Countless insights, endlessly fascinating.
- By Anonymous on 10-11-22
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Almost President
- The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation
- Narrated by: Scott Farris
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 03-21-13
- Language: English
- Profiles of 12 men who have run for the presidency and lost, but who, even in defeat, have had a greater impact on American history than many of those who have served as president....
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Nixon Agonistes
- The Crisis of the Self-Made Man
- By: Garry Wills
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 24 hrs and 5 mins
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Garry Wills takes a thoughtful, in-depth, and often "very amusing" look at the thirty-seventh US president, and draws some surprising conclusions about a man whose name has become synonymous with scandal and the abuse of power (Kirkus Reviews)....
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Writing as Smooth as drinking milk on a sunny afternoon
- By RColby on 12-06-23
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Nixon Agonistes
- The Crisis of the Self-Made Man
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 24 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-17-23
- Language: English
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Garry Wills takes a thoughtful, in-depth, and often "very amusing" look at the thirty-seventh US president, and draws some surprising conclusions about a man whose name has become synonymous with scandal and the abuse of power (Kirkus Reviews)....
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A Fabulous Failure
- The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism
- By: Nelson Lichtenstein, Judith Stein
- Narrated by: Tom Campbell
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
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A Fabulous Failure explains why and how the Clinton presidency's progressive statecraft floundered in a world where the labor movement was weak, civil rights forces quiescent, and corporate America ever more powerful....
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A Fabulous Failure
- The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism
- Narrated by: Tom Campbell
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-31-23
- Language: English
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A Fabulous Failure explains why and how the Clinton presidency's progressive statecraft floundered in a world where the labor movement was weak, civil rights forces quiescent, and corporate America ever more powerful....
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Presidents of War
- By: Michael Beschloss
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 26 hrs and 4 mins
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Ten years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a procession of American leaders as they took the nation into conflict and mobilized their country for victory. It brings us into the room as they make the most difficult decisions....
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Heads up: Chapters are out of order
- By Barefoot on 10-18-18
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Presidents of War
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 26 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-09-18
- Language: English
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Ten years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a procession of American leaders as they took the nation into conflict and mobilized their country for victory. It brings us into the room as they make the most difficult decisions....
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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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American Empire
- The Rise of a Global Power, the Democratic Revolution at Home 1945-2000
- By: Joshua Freeman
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
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A compelling look at the movements and developments that propelled America to world dominance....
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Partisan Drivel
- By avdefsa on 08-15-12
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American Empire
- The Rise of a Global Power, the Democratic Revolution at Home 1945-2000
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Series: The Penguin History of the United States, Book 2
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 08-06-12
- Language: English
- A compelling look at the movements and developments that propelled America to world dominance....
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Robert Kennedy
- His Life
- By: Evan Thomas
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Traditionally, Robert F. Kennedy has been viewed as either the "Good Bobby", who saw wrong and tried to right it, or the "Bad Bobby" of countless conspiracy theories....
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A good book spoiled
- By Andrew on 03-07-07
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Robert Kennedy
- His Life
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-16-06
- Language: English
- Traditionally, Robert F. Kennedy has been viewed as either the "Good Bobby", who saw wrong and tried to right it, or the "Bad Bobby" of countless conspiracy theories....
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The Party Is Over
- How Republicans Went Crazy, Democrats Became Useless, and the Middle Class Got Shafted
- By: Mike Lofgren
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
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There was a time, not so very long ago, when perfectly rational people ran the Republican Party....
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A Great Analysis
- By Dan D on 09-04-12
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The Party Is Over
- How Republicans Went Crazy, Democrats Became Useless, and the Middle Class Got Shafted
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 08-02-12
- Language: English
- There was a time, not so very long ago, when perfectly rational people ran the Republican Party....
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A Short History of the United States
- By: Robert V. Remini
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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This erudite volume offers an abbreviated, accessible, and lively narrative history of the United States....
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Very thorough, easy listen, heavy on US Presidents
- By Craig on 01-02-09
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A Short History of the United States
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 10-10-08
- Language: English
- This erudite volume offers an abbreviated, accessible, and lively narrative history of the United States....
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The Kennedys in the World
- How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
- By: Lawrence J. Haas
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy....
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The Kennedys in the World
- How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-17-21
- Language: English
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The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy....
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A Republic, Not an Empire
- Reclaiming America's Destiny
- By: Patrick J. Buchanan
- Narrated by: Ron Dewey
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
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At the heart of A Republic, Not an Empire is a well-written history of U.S. foreign policy beginning with the end of the American Revolution....
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A little dated, but....
- By Ccchhhdghdf on 11-25-15
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A Republic, Not an Empire
- Reclaiming America's Destiny
- Narrated by: Ron Dewey
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 06-25-14
- Language: English
- At the heart of A Republic, Not an Empire is a well-written history of U.S. foreign policy beginning with the end of the American Revolution....
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