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    • A History of the Epic Struggle Between Individual Liberty and the Common Good
    • By: Colin Woodard
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 03-18-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 146 ratings
    • The struggle between individualism and the good of the community as a whole has been the basis of every major disagreement in our history....

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    • The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
    • By: Jeanne Theoharis
    • Narrated by: Kim Staunton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Praised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is "a bracing corrective to a national mythology" (New York Times) around the civil rights movement....

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    • African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Janet Dewart Bell
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles, Karen Chilton
    • Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In Lighting the Fires of Freedom Janet Dewart Bell shines a light on women’s all-too-often overlooked achievements in the Movement. Through wide-ranging conversations with nine women, we hear what ignited and fueled their activism, as Bell vividly captures their inspiring voices....

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    • The Story of the American Dream
    • By: David Leonhardt
    • Narrated by: Dan John Miller
    • Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....

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    • Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age
    • By: Jane F. McAlevey
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. In No Shortcuts, Jane McAlevey argues that progressives can win, but lack the organized power to enact significant change....

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    • A Vision for Change and the Future of America
    • By: John Lewis
    • Narrated by: Keith David
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-19
    • Language: English
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    • As we confront questions of social inequality, there's no better time to revisit the lessons of the '60s and no better leader to learn from than Congressman John Lewis....

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    • Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
    • By: David J. Garrow
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 34 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 211 ratings
    • Winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, this is the most comprehensive book ever written about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.....

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    • A Personal History of Our Times
    • By: Howard Zinn
    • Narrated by: David Strathairn
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 02-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 246 ratings
    • Howard Zinn, author of A People's History of the United States, tells his personal stories about more than 30 years of fighting for social change....

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    • How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality
    • By: Brian Kilmeade
    • Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 126 ratings
    • The New York Times bestselling author of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates turns to two other heroes of the nation: Theodore Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington....

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    • A Narrative History of Black Power in America
    • By: Peniel E. Joseph
    • Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 92 ratings
    • An acclaimed chronicler of the Civil Rights Movement, Peniel Joseph presents this sweeping overview of a key component of the struggle for racial equality....

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    • States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
    • By: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 23 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 343 ratings
    • From the authors of the international best seller, Why Nations Fail, a crucial new big-picture framework that answers the question of how liberty flourishes in some states but falls to authoritarianism or anarchy in others....

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    • By: Robert F. Williams
    • Narrated by: John Riddle
    • Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-23
    • Language: English
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    • First published in 1962, Negroes with Guns is the story of a southern black community's struggle to arm itself in self-defense against the Ku Klux Klan and other racist groups....

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    • A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power
    • By: Jefferson Cowie
    • Narrated by: André Chapoy
    • Length: 16 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-22
    • Language: English
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    • A riveting history of the long-running clash between white people and federal authority, Freedom’s Dominion radically shifts our understanding of what freedom means in America.

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    • A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights
    • By: Tananarive Due
    • Narrated by: Patricia Floyd
    • Length: 17 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Tananarive Due, best-selling author and American Book Award winner, and her mother, Patricia Stephens Due, guide listeners through the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s....

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    • How Progressive Movements Have Succeeded in Challenging Times
    • By: Mary Frances Berry
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • In this incisive audiobook, historian Mary Frances Berry shows that resistance to presidential administrations has led to positive change and the defeat of outrageous proposals, even in challenging times....

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    • A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements
    • By: Charlene Carruthers
    • Narrated by: Charlene Carruthers
    • Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 260 ratings
    • Drawing on Black intellectual and grassroots organizing traditions, including the Haitian Revolution, Unapologetic challenges all of us engaged in the social justice struggle to make the movement for Black liberation more radical, more queer, and more feminist....

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    • The History and Legacy of the Freedom Summer Murders at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Scott Clem
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-17
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • One of the most notorious crimes during the Civil Rights Movement was the murder of three civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi in June 1964....

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    • The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America's Judicial Hero
    • By: Peter S. Canellos
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 19 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 213 ratings
    • The “superb” (The Guardian) biography of an American who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to fight for civil rights and economic freedom: Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan....

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