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    • Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington
    • By: Gregg Herken
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • This fascinating, behind-the-scenes history of postwar Washington is a rich and colorful portrait of the close-knit group of journalists, spies, and government officials who waged the Cold War over cocktails....

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    • By: Jeremi Suri
    • Narrated by: Jeremi Suri
    • Series: One Day University
    • Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The years between the Civil War and the Second World War marked the emergence of the United States as the wealthiest and strongest nation in the world. A diverse group of citizens made key decisions to transform the country....

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    • By: Ira Stoll
    • Narrated by: J. Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • JFK, Conservative is sure to appeal to conservative readers - and will force liberals to reconsider one of their icons....

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    • World War II and the Rise of American Intelligence
    • By: Nicholas Reynolds
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • The entire vast modern American intelligence system—the amalgam of three-letter spy services of many stripes—can be traced back to the dire straits that Britain faced at the end of June 1940....

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    • The True Story of General Leslie R. Groves, the Man Behind the Birth of the Atomic Age
    • By: Robert S. Norris
    • Narrated by: Peter Johnson
    • Length: 23 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • Revealed for the first time in Racing for the Bomb, Groves played a crucial and decisive role in the planning, timing, and targeting of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki missions....

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    • Ambition, Anxiety, and the Rise of the American Colossus
    • By: Sean A. Mirski
    • Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
    • Length: 15 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • What did it take for the United States to become a global superpower? The answer lies in a missing chapter of American foreign policy with stark lessons for today....

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    • Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy
    • By: Joseph Fishkin, William E. Forbath
    • Narrated by: Daniel Henning
    • Length: 21 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-18-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Oligarchy is a threat to the American republic. When too much economic and political power is concentrated in too few hands, we risk losing the "republican form of government" the Constitution requires....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the Life of Franklin and Winston
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Duke Holm, Sean Daily
    • Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Explore the lives and relationship of two great leaders: Churchill and Roosevelt....

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    • By: Alan Axelrod
    • Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • “History is just one damn thing after another.” This book argues that history is not about “things” at all but is all about turning points—the decisions, acts, innovations, errors, ideas, successes, and failures on which the shape of a nation’s life—our lives—depends....

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    • A History of New York and New Yorkers During World War II
    • By: John Strausbaugh
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 19 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • John Strausbaugh tells the story of New York City's war years with the same richness, depth, and nuance he brought to his previous books, providing listeners with a groundbreaking look into the greatest city on earth during the most transformative - and costliest - war in human history....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Katharine Graham
    • Narrated by: Katharine Graham
    • Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 142 ratings
    • In this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting, moving...a wonderful book" The New York Times Book Review), Katharine Graham tells her story—one that is extraordinary both for the events it encompasses and for the courage, candor, and dignity of its telling....

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    • How a New Breed of Wall Street Lawyers Changed Big Business and the American Century
    • By: John Oller
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • The fascinating true story of how a group of visionary attorneys helped make American business synonymous with big business and Wall Street the center of the financial world....

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    • How the Deep State, the Fed, the JFK, MLK, and RFK Assassinations, and Much More Led to Donald Trump’s Presidency
    • By: Steve Harris
    • Narrated by: Jamie Rennell
    • Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • America’s Secret History presents an undistorted picture of the history of the United States. Never in one volume have so many unknown facts that disprove America’s history books been brought together in a cohesive historical context, all based on verifiable information.....

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    • Jimmy Carter, America's 'Malaise', and the Speech That Should Have Changed the Country
    • By: Kevin Mattson
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • At a critical moment in Jimmy Carter’s presidency, he gave a speech that should have changed the country. Instead it led to his downfall....

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    • Marriner S. Eccles and the New Deal, 1933-1940
    • By: Mark Wayne Nelson
    • Narrated by: Gavin Bruce
    • Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Mark Wayne Nelson details the efforts of one of America’s most underappreciated public servants. In 1934, Franklin D. Roosevelt invited Marriner S. Eccles, a Mormon from Utah, to join his administration....

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    • The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
    • By: Richard Cohen
    • Narrated by: Richard Cohen
    • Length: 26 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • A “supremely entertaining” (The New Yorker) exploration of who gets to record the world’s history—from Julius Caesar to William Shakespeare to Ken Burns—and how their biases influence our understanding about the past....

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    • Katharine Graham and Her Washington Post Empire
    • By: Deborah Davis
    • Narrated by: January LaVoy
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • In the early 1970s, Katharine Graham was one of the most powerful women on earth. As the publisher of the Washington Post, she published the Pentagon Papers, which shed light on the darkest corners of the war in Vietnam....

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