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The Politicians and the Egalitarians
- The Hidden History of American Politics
- By: Sean Wilentz
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
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Historian Sean Wilentz presents two key insights that together reveal a clearer, much-needed vision of American political history....
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- By Joshua J. Wood on 08-13-16
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The Politicians and the Egalitarians
- The Hidden History of American Politics
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-17-16
- Language: English
- Historian Sean Wilentz presents two key insights that together reveal a clearer, much-needed vision of American political history....
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Last Call
- The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
- By: Daniel Okrent
- Narrated by: Daniel Okrent
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Last Call is capacious, meticulous, and thrillingly told. It stands as the most complete history of Prohibition ever written and confirms Daniel Okrent's rank as a major American writer....
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Strictly an account
- By Linda on 06-05-10
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Last Call
- The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
- Narrated by: Daniel Okrent
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-21-10
- Language: English
- Last Call is capacious, meticulous, and thrillingly told. It stands as the most complete history of Prohibition ever written and confirms Daniel Okrent's rank as a major American writer....
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If This Is Love
- The Darlingtons, Book 1
- By: Naomi Finley
- Narrated by: April Doty
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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The year 1870. The onset of the Gilded Age. Times are changing, and so are the ideals centered around women, but Kat Darlington’s troubles go much deeper than the world’s inequality, and they occur closer to home....
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If This Is Love
- The Darlingtons, Book 1
- Narrated by: April Doty
- Series: Darlingtons, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-06-23
- Language: English
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The year 1870. The onset of the Gilded Age. Times are changing, and so are the ideals centered around women, but Kat Darlington’s troubles go much deeper than the world’s inequality, and they occur closer to home....
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Smokelore
- A Short History of Barbecue in America
- By: Jim Auchmutey
- Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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Barbecue: It's America in a mouthful. The story of barbecue touches almost every aspect of our history. It involves indigenous culture, the colonial era, slavery, the Civil War, the settling of the West, the coming of immigrants, the rise of the automobile, the expansion of suburbia....
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the history of bbq
- By Bobbyo on 04-07-24
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Smokelore
- A Short History of Barbecue in America
- Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 10-18-19
- Language: English
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Barbecue: It's America in a mouthful. The story of barbecue touches almost every aspect of our history. It involves indigenous culture, the colonial era, slavery, the Civil War, the settling of the West, the coming of immigrants, the rise of the automobile, the expansion of suburbia....
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Greed in the Gilded Age
- The Brilliant Con of Cassie Chadwick
- By: William Elliott Hazelgrove
- Narrated by: Cindy Piller
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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"Millionaire" had just entered the American lexicon and Cassie Chadwick was front page news, becoming a media sensation before mass media, even eclipsing President Roosevelt’s inauguration....
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People have always taken advantage of weaknesses
- By Marsha L. Woerner on 12-15-22
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Greed in the Gilded Age
- The Brilliant Con of Cassie Chadwick
- Narrated by: Cindy Piller
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 03-17-22
- Language: English
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"Millionaire" had just entered the American lexicon and Cassie Chadwick was front page news, becoming a media sensation before mass media, even eclipsing President Roosevelt’s inauguration....
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Understanding Race, Labor, and Radicalism in the United States from the Unusual Perspective of Lucy Parsons
- By: Derek Dwight Anderson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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This volume in a series of world history case studies analyzes the life of the uncompromising Black labor leader and anarchist Lucy Parsons. ...
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Understanding Race, Labor, and Radicalism in the United States from the Unusual Perspective of Lucy Parsons
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Release date: 03-09-24
- Language: English
- This volume in a series of world history case studies analyzes the life of the uncompromising Black labor leader and anarchist Lucy Parsons. ...
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The Age of Innocence
- By: Edith Wharton
- Narrated by: Zöe Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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The Age of Innocence was first published in 1920 by American author Edith Wharton. It is set in the 1870s, in upper-class "Gilded Age" New York City....
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Conventions
- By Suzy Gebhardt Clarke on 04-01-21
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The Age of Innocence
- Narrated by: Zöe Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 02-25-20
- Language: English
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The Age of Innocence was first published in 1920 by American author Edith Wharton. It is set in the 1870s, in upper-class "Gilded Age" New York City....
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Our Patchwork Nation
- The Surprising Truth about the 'Real' America
- By: Dante Chinni, James Gimpel
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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In a climate of culture wars and tremendous economic uncertainty, America is often reduced to a simplistic schism between red states and blue states. But that is an oversimplification....
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A little bit interesting, but largly pointless
- By Blake on 03-02-14
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Our Patchwork Nation
- The Surprising Truth about the 'Real' America
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 09-30-10
- Language: English
- In a climate of culture wars and tremendous economic uncertainty, America is often reduced to a simplistic schism between red states and blue states. But that is an oversimplification....
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Going Big
- FDR’s Legacy, Biden’s New Deal, and the Struggle to Save Democracy
- By: Robert Kuttner, Joseph E. Stiglitz - foreword
- Narrated by: Robert Kuttner
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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Joe Biden has found his way back to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. After four decades of diminishing prospects for ordinary people, the public likes what Biden is offering. Yet American democracy is in dire peril....
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So simple and so clear
- By Tim on 07-15-22
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Going Big
- FDR’s Legacy, Biden’s New Deal, and the Struggle to Save Democracy
- Narrated by: Robert Kuttner
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 04-26-22
- Language: English
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Joe Biden has found his way back to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. After four decades of diminishing prospects for ordinary people, the public likes what Biden is offering. Yet American democracy is in dire peril....
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Lincolnomics
- How President Lincoln Constructed the Great American Economy
- By: John F. Wasik
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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Lincolnomics revives the disremembered history of how Lincoln paved the way for Eisenhower's interstate highways and FDR's social amenities....
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Lincolnomics
- How President Lincoln Constructed the Great American Economy
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 04-13-21
- Language: English
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Lincolnomics revives the disremembered history of how Lincoln paved the way for Eisenhower's interstate highways and FDR's social amenities....
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For Jobs and Freedom
- Race and Labor in America Since 1865
- By: Robert H. Zieger
- Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
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For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America since 1865 describes the African American struggle to obtain equal rights in the workplace and organized labor's response to their demands....
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A Sobering Account of Labor and Race in American
- By Capt. Greg on 06-04-22
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For Jobs and Freedom
- Race and Labor in America Since 1865
- Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 02-25-22
- Language: English
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For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America since 1865 describes the African American struggle to obtain equal rights in the workplace and organized labor's response to their demands....
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Madam Belle
- Sex, Money, and Influence in a Southern Brothel
- By: Maryjean Wall
- Narrated by: Caroline Shively
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
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Belle Brezing made a major career move when she stepped off the streets of Lexington, Kentucky, and into Jennie Hill's bawdy house: an upscale brothel run out of a former residence of Mary Todd Lincoln....
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I didn't want a book on horses and racing
- By Marilyn Segrest on 05-08-22
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Madam Belle
- Sex, Money, and Influence in a Southern Brothel
- Narrated by: Caroline Shively
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 02-12-15
- Language: English
- Belle Brezing made a major career move when she stepped off the streets of Lexington, Kentucky, and into Jennie Hill's bawdy house: an upscale brothel run out of a former residence of Mary Todd Lincoln....
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Meet You in Hell
- Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Transformed America
- By: Les Standiford
- Narrated by: John Dossett
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
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The author of Last Train to Paradise tells the riveting story of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the bloody steelworkers’ strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry....
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A story filled with errors
- By Kismet on 11-18-06
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Meet You in Hell
- Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Transformed America
- Narrated by: John Dossett
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 05-27-05
- Language: English
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The author of Last Train to Paradise tells the riveting story of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the bloody steelworkers’ strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry....
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The Market Revolution
- Jacksonian America, 1815-1846
- By: Charles Sellers
- Narrated by: Joseph M. Clarke
- Length: 26 hrs and 31 mins
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In The Market Revolution, one of America's most distinguished historians, Charles Sellers, offers a major reinterpretation of a pivotal moment in United States history. Based on impeccable scholarship and written with grace and style, this volume provides a sweeping political....
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Stupendous book, awful narration
- By Artree on 11-05-22
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The Market Revolution
- Jacksonian America, 1815-1846
- Narrated by: Joseph M. Clarke
- Length: 26 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 01-10-19
- Language: English
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In The Market Revolution, one of America's most distinguished historians, Charles Sellers, offers a major reinterpretation of a pivotal moment in United States history. Based on impeccable scholarship and written with grace and style, this volume provides a sweeping political....
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Gilded Time
- By: O'Neil De Noux
- Narrated by: Gabriel Jose Perez
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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Mark Twain called it The Gilded Age, those years after the Civil War to the end of the 19th Century. It was a time of great prosperity and great poverty, a time of great opportunities and social unrest. Not a golden time but an era covered in a golden shell – gilded.
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Gilded Time
- Narrated by: Gabriel Jose Perez
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-14-24
- Language: English
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Mark Twain called it The Gilded Age, those years after the Civil War to the end of the 19th Century. It was a time of great prosperity and great poverty, a time of great opportunities and social unrest. Not a golden time but an era covered in a golden shell – gilded.
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Shrouded in Thought Revised 2020 Edition
- Gilded Age Chicago Mysteries, Book 2
- By: N. S. Wikarski
- Narrated by: Ann Russek
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
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For the two amateur sleuths, a random drowning becomes intertwined with labor riots, a national railroad strike, a medium who speaks to the dead, a blackmailer, and a murderer intent on covering his tracks by any means necessary....
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Shrouded in Thought Revised 2020 Edition
- Gilded Age Chicago Mysteries, Book 2
- Narrated by: Ann Russek
- Series: Gilded Age Chicago Mystery, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 01-13-21
- Language: English
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For the two amateur sleuths, a random drowning becomes intertwined with labor riots, a national railroad strike, a medium who speaks to the dead, a blackmailer, and a murderer intent on covering his tracks by any means necessary....
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Making Catholic America
- Religious Nationalism in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
- By: William S. Cossen
- Narrated by: Kyle Whisenant
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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Making Catholic America offers a new interpretation of American life in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, demonstrating the surprising success of an often-embattled religious group in securing itself a place in the national community.
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Making Catholic America
- Religious Nationalism in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
- Narrated by: Kyle Whisenant
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-04-24
- Language: English
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Making Catholic America offers a new interpretation of American life in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, demonstrating the surprising success of an often-embattled religious group in securing itself a place in the national community.
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Declaring His Genius
- Oscar Wilde in North America
- By: Roy Morris Jr.
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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A chronicle of his sensational eleven-month speaking tour of America, Declaring His Genius offers an indelible portrait of both Oscar Wilde and the Gilded Age....
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How Oscar Got His Groove
- By Michael on 06-24-14
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Declaring His Genius
- Oscar Wilde in North America
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-22-13
- Language: English
- A chronicle of his sensational eleven-month speaking tour of America, Declaring His Genius offers an indelible portrait of both Oscar Wilde and the Gilded Age....
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Upton Sinclair
- A Study in Social Protest
- By: Floyd Dell
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
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This insightful and unsparing biography of Sinclair was written by Dell when Sinclair was 48 years old and in mid career. The spectacular success of The Jungle was behind him, and he had already become a world famous celebrity writer....
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Well done! interesting perspective.
- By OpenTheBooks&Listen on 01-27-23
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Upton Sinclair
- A Study in Social Protest
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 01-20-23
- Language: English
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This insightful and unsparing biography of Sinclair was written by Dell when Sinclair was 48 years old and in mid career. The spectacular success of The Jungle was behind him, and he had already become a world famous celebrity writer....
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Queen of the Con
- From a Spiritualist to the Carnegie Imposter (True Crime History)
- By: Thomas Crowl
- Narrated by: Chaz Allen
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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Queen of the Con tells the true story of Cassie Chadwick, a successful swindler and “one of the top 10 imposters of all time”, according to TIME magazine....
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Boring.
- By Kristen McGill on 12-20-23
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Queen of the Con
- From a Spiritualist to the Carnegie Imposter (True Crime History)
- Narrated by: Chaz Allen
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-27-22
- Language: English
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Queen of the Con tells the true story of Cassie Chadwick, a successful swindler and “one of the top 10 imposters of all time”, according to TIME magazine....
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