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    • The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910
    • By: Steven Hahn
    • Narrated by: Barry Press
    • Series: The Penguin History of the United States, Book 3
    • Length: 27 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • In this monumental story of American imperial conquest and capitalist development, Steven Hahn dismantles the conventional histories of the 19th century....

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    • Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion
    • By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
    • Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 135 ratings
    • Debunks the pervasive and self-congratulatory myth that our country is proudly founded by and for immigrants, and urges readers to embrace a more complex and honest history of the United States....

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    • The History of the CIA
    • By: Tim Weiner
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 21 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4,616 ratings
    • This is the book the CIA does not want you to read. For the last 60 years, the CIA has maintained a formidable reputation in spite of its terrible record, never disclosing its blunders....

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    • A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
    • By: Colin Woodard
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,503 ratings
    • An illuminating history of North America's 11 rival cultural regions that explodes the red state-blue state myth....

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    • The Epic Creation of the American West, 1846-1847
    • By: Winston Groom
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • In June 1846, General Stephen Watts Kearny rode out of Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, with two thousand soldiers, bound for California. At the time, the nation was hell-bent on expansion. After Mexico declared war on the United States, Kearny’s Army of the West was sent out....

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    • Patrick Henry and the Call to a New Nation
    • By: Harlow Giles Unger
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 419 ratings
    • Patrick Henry is all but forgotten today as the first of the Founding Fathers to call for independence, the first to call for revolution, and the first to call for a bill of rights....

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    • The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
    • By: John Ehle
    • Narrated by: John McDonough
    • Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • A sixth-generation North Carolinian, highly-acclaimed author John Ehle grew up on former Cherokee hunting grounds....

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    • A History of US, Book 4
    • By: Joy Hakim
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 115 ratings
    • Beginning with George Washington's inauguration and continuing into the nineteenth century, The New Nation tells the story of the remarkable challenges that the new country faced....

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    • Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
    • By: Craig Nelson
    • Narrated by: Paul Hecht
    • Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • John Adams told Thomas Jefferson that “history is to ascribe the American Revolution to Thomas Paine"....

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    • The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865
    • By: James Oakes
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 18 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • The consensus view of the Civil War - that it was first and foremost a war to restore the Union, and an antislavery war only later when it became necessary for Union victory - dies here....

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    • A History of Trade Politics in America
    • By: C. Donald Johnson
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 27 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Ambassador C. Donald Johnson's The Wealth of a Nation is an authoritative history of the politics of trade in America from the Revolution to the Trump era....

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    • …and Other Little Secrets Airbrushed from History
    • By: Phil Mason
    • Narrated by: David Heath
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Prepared to be shocked, amused, and outraged at what they didn’t teach you in high school....

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    • The Nation of Islam, the Black Freedom Movement, and the Carceral State
    • By: Garrett Felber
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-21
    • Language: English
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    • Challenging incarceration and policing was central to the postwar Black Freedom Movement. In this bold new political and intellectual history of the Nation of Islam, Garrett Felber centers the Nation in the Civil Rights Era and the making of the modern carceral state....

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    • The Last Days of the American Republic
    • By: Chalmers Johnson
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 258 ratings
    • Drawing comparisons to empires past, Johnson explores in vivid detail the likely consequences of US dependence on a permanent war economy....

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    • Madison vs. Monroe, the Bill of Rights, and the Election that Saved a Nation
    • By: Chris DeRose
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • In 1789, James Madison and James Monroe ran against each other for Congress -t he only time that two future presidents have contested a congressional seat.....

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    • Faith, Politics, and the Shaping of a Nation
    • By: Thomas S. Kidd
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
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    • Even while parts of America are becoming more secular, the nation as a whole remains deeply religious. In America’s Religious History, historian Thomas S. Kidd traces the roots and development of American religion from colonial times to the 21st century....

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    • An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of Our Nation's Leaders
    • By: Brady Carlson
    • Narrated by: Tom Zingarelli
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 02-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 92 ratings
    • Mixing biography and travelogue, Carlson explores whether William Henry Harrison really died of a cold and why Zachary Taylor's remains were exhumed 140 years after his death....

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