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    • The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order
    • By: David Levering Lewis
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney for president....

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    • Four Stories of Abolition, Autonomy, and Forging New Paths in the Modern Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Paula Lehman-Ewing
    • Narrated by: Ilyasah Shabazz, Jaime Lincoln Smith, Paula Lehman-Ewing
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-24
    • Language: English
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    • Award-winning journalist and activist Paula Lehman-Ewing provides a radically different approach to sustaining social justice movements—4 strategies for abolition and liberation from the new architects of the modern civil rights movement....

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    • Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression
    • By: Peter Joseph
    • Narrated by: Peter Joseph
    • Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 466 ratings
    • In our interconnected world, self-interest and social interest are rapidly becoming indistinguishable....

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    • Book Three of The Century Trilogy
    • By: Ken Follett
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Series: Century Trilogy (abridged), Book 3
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 241 ratings
    • Edge of Eternity is the sweeping, passionate conclusion to Ken Follett's extraordinary historical epic, the Century Trilogy....

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    • The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade
    • By: Hannah Durkin
    • Narrated by: Tariye Peterside
    • Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Dr. Hannah Durkin tells the immersive and revelatory history of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to land on US soil, told through the stories of its survivors—the last documented survivors of any slave ship—whose lives diverged and intersected in profound ways....

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    • The Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson
    • By: Jo Ann Robinson
    • Narrated by: Leesha Saunders
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • The Montgomery Bus Boycott, which ignited the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, has always been vitally important in American history. This is the autobiographical account....

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    • W. E. B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern Sociology
    • By: Aldon D. Morris
    • Narrated by: K. Todd Freeman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking book, Aldon D. Morris’ ambition is truly monumental: to help rewrite the history of sociology and to acknowledge the primacy of W. E. B. Du Bois’ work in the founding of the discipline....

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    • Racism and Resistance in the Halls of Congress
    • By: James R. Jones
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-24
    • Language: English
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    • A must-listen for anyone concerned about social justice and the future of our democracy, The Last Plantation exposes the mechanisms that perpetuate racial inequality in the halls of Congress and challenges us to confront and transform this unequal workplace that shapes our politics and society.

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    • The Last Battle of the Civil War
    • By: Nicholas Lemann
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • A century after Appomattox, the civil rights movement won full citizenship for black Americans in the South. It should not have been necessary....

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    • The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
    • By: Lizabeth Cohen
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life....

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    • Harnessing Our Shared Identities to Improve Performance, Increase Cooperation, and Promote Social Harmony
    • By: Jay J. Van Bavel PhD, Dominic J. Packer PhD
    • Narrated by: Jay J. Van Bavel PhD, Dominic J. Packer PhD, Terrence Kidd
    • Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • A revolutionary new understanding of identity, showing how our groups have a powerful influence on our feelings, beliefs, and behavior - and how these shared identities can inspire both personal change and social movements....

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    • Conspiracy, Conservatism, and the Cold War
    • By: D.J. Mulloy
    • Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
    • Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In The World of the John Birch Society, author D. J. Mulloy reveals the tactics of the society in a way they've never been understood before, allowing the listener to make the connections to contemporary American politics, up to and including the Tea Party....

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    • America in the King Years 1965-68
    • By: Taylor Branch
    • Narrated by: Joe Morton
    • Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 144 ratings
    • At Canaan's Edge concludes America in the King Years, a three-volume history that will endure as a masterpiece of storytelling on American race, violence, and democracy....

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    • How Our System Is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet – and What We Can Do About It
    • By: Nancy Fraser
    • Narrated by: Kate Udall
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • A trenchant look at contemporary capitalism's insatiable appetite—and a rallying cry for everyone who wants to stop it from devouring our world....

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    • Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Tanisha Ford
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • An engrossing social history and memoir of the unsinkable Mollie Moon, the stylish founder of the National Urban League Guild and fundraiser extraordinaire who reigned over the glittering "Beaux Arts Ball,” the social event of New York and Harlem society for fifty years.

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    • America in the Twentieth Century
    • By: John Robert Greene
    • Narrated by: Chris Munson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-20-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Sandwiched between the placid fifties and the flamboyant seventies, the sixties, a decade of tumultuous change and stunning paradoxes....

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    • A History from Beginning to End
    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Series: American Civil War
    • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Civil Rights Movement in America is a broad term for the movement in the mid-20th century among and for the African American community in pursuit of equal protection and rights under the law....

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    • How Snob Zoning, NIMBYism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don't See
    • By: Richard D. Kahlenberg
    • Narrated by: Graham Winton
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • An indictment of America's housing policy, Excluded reveals the social engineering underlying our segregation by economic class, the social and political fallout that result, and what we can do about it....

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