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Bestsellers
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A Beauty That Hurts
- Life and Death in Guatemala
- Written by: W. George Lovell
- Narrated by: W. George Lovell
- Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Confronting the glaring inequities that continue to haunt Guatemala, Lovell grapples with the terror inflicted on the country’s Maya peoples by a military-dominated state during three decades of civil war....
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Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here
- The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
- Written by: Jonathan Blitzer
- Narrated by: Jonathan Blitzer, André Santana
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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An epic, heartbreaking, and deeply reported history of the disastrous humanitarian crisis at the southern border told through the lives of the migrants forced to risk everything and the policymakers who determine their fate, by New Yorker staff writer Jonathan Blitzer.
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The Path Between the Seas
- The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
- Written by: David McCullough
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 31 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Here is the story of the men and women who fought against all odds to fulfill the 400-year-old dream of constructing an aquatic passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans....
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GOOD HISTORY
- By Stephen on 2023-12-11
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The Lost City of the Monkey God
- A True Story
- Written by: Douglas Preston
- Narrated by: Bill Mumy
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Since the days of conquistador Hernán Cortés, rumors have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden somewhere in the Honduran interior, called the White City....
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great story w some questions re: politics
- By hasen on 2019-11-10
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Ghosts of Panama
- A Strongman Out of Control, A Murdered Marine, and the Special Agents Caught in the Middle of an Invasion
- Written by: Mark Harmon, Leon Carroll
- Narrated by: Mark Harmon
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Panama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has eroded dangerously. Newly elected President George Bush has declared the strongman a drug trafficker and a rigger of elections.
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The Canal Builders
- Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal
- Written by: Julie Greene
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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The Canal Builders recounts how the Panama Canal emerged as a positive symbol of American power and became a critical early step towards 20th-century globalization....
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Racism and discrimination built the Canal
- By Yogini Janina on 2024-08-24
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A Beauty That Hurts
- Life and Death in Guatemala
- Written by: W. George Lovell
- Narrated by: W. George Lovell
- Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Confronting the glaring inequities that continue to haunt Guatemala, Lovell grapples with the terror inflicted on the country’s Maya peoples by a military-dominated state during three decades of civil war....
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Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here
- The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
- Written by: Jonathan Blitzer
- Narrated by: Jonathan Blitzer, André Santana
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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An epic, heartbreaking, and deeply reported history of the disastrous humanitarian crisis at the southern border told through the lives of the migrants forced to risk everything and the policymakers who determine their fate, by New Yorker staff writer Jonathan Blitzer.
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The Path Between the Seas
- The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
- Written by: David McCullough
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 31 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Here is the story of the men and women who fought against all odds to fulfill the 400-year-old dream of constructing an aquatic passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans....
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GOOD HISTORY
- By Stephen on 2023-12-11
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The Lost City of the Monkey God
- A True Story
- Written by: Douglas Preston
- Narrated by: Bill Mumy
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Since the days of conquistador Hernán Cortés, rumors have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden somewhere in the Honduran interior, called the White City....
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great story w some questions re: politics
- By hasen on 2019-11-10
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Ghosts of Panama
- A Strongman Out of Control, A Murdered Marine, and the Special Agents Caught in the Middle of an Invasion
- Written by: Mark Harmon, Leon Carroll
- Narrated by: Mark Harmon
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Panama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has eroded dangerously. Newly elected President George Bush has declared the strongman a drug trafficker and a rigger of elections.
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The Canal Builders
- Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal
- Written by: Julie Greene
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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The Canal Builders recounts how the Panama Canal emerged as a positive symbol of American power and became a critical early step towards 20th-century globalization....
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Racism and discrimination built the Canal
- By Yogini Janina on 2024-08-24
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Central America's Forgotten History
- Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration
- Written by: Aviva Chomsky
- Narrated by: Aida Reluzco
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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At the center of the current immigration debate are migrants from Central America fleeing poverty, corruption, and violence in search of refuge in the United States....
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The History of Costa Rica
- A Fascinating Guide to This Beautiful Country in Central America
- Written by: Alex Hutchens
- Narrated by: Jeff Bower
- Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
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Bursting with key insights and eye-opening facts about the rich history and amazing culture of Costa Rica, this profound book provides modern readers with a deep dive into a beautiful Latin American nation with an incredible story to tell....
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Discourses of the Elders
- The Aztec Huehuetlatolli: A First English Translation
- Written by: Sebastian Purcell - translator
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The Aztecs of central Mexico had a rich philosophical tradition, recorded in Latin script by Spanish clergymen and passed down for centuries in the native Nahuatl language....
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The Undocumented Americans
- Written by: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
- Narrated by: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
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One of the first undocumented immigrants to graduate from Harvard reveals the hidden lives of her fellow undocumented Americans in this deeply personal and groundbreaking portrait of a nation....
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What You Have Heard Is True
- A Memoir of Witness and Resistance
- Written by: Carolyn Forché
- Narrated by: Carolyn Forché
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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What You Have Heard is True is a devastating, lyrical, and visionary memoir about a young woman’s brave choice to engage with horror in order to help others....
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Scary in a good way
- By William Metcalfe on 2024-07-05
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The Olmecs
- A History from Beginning to End
- Written by: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Mike Nelson
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Many ancient civilizations are described as mysterious, but none provide as many puzzles and unanswered questions as the Olmecs. These people arrived in lands near the Gulf of Mexico around 1500 BCE and brought with them entirely new concepts in terms of engineering, agriculture....
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Salvador
- Written by: Joan Didion
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
- Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The place is El Salvador in 1982, at the ghastly height of its civil war....
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La situación
- By Anonymous User on 2019-08-08
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The Path Between the Seas
- The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
- Written by: David McCullough
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Abridged
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Winner of the National Book Award for history, The Path Between the Seas tells the story of the men and women...
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Jungleland
- A Mysterious Lost City, a WWII Spy, and a True Story of Deadly Adventure
- Written by: Christopher S. Stewart
- Narrated by: Jef Brick
- Length: 7 hrs
- Unabridged
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On April 6, 1940, explorer and future World War II spy Theodore Morde (who would one day attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler), anxious about the perilous journey that lay ahead of him, struggled to fall asleep....
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Panama Fever
- Written by: Matthew Parker
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman, William Dufris
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The building of the Panama Canal was one of the greatest engineering feats in human history....
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The Sandinistas
- The Controversial History and Legacy of the Socialist Party’s Revolution, Civil War, and Politics in Nicaragua
- Written by: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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Whichever belief system was in play for the major industrial nations of Central and South America, a constant bombardment of foreign influence pushed the people of states such as Nicaragua, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and others toward overthrow....
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Jungle of Stone
- The True Story of Two Men, Their Extraordinary Journey, and the Discovery of the Lost Civilization of the Maya
- Written by: William Carlsen
- Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
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In 1839 rumors of extraordinary yet baffling stone ruins buried within the unmapped jungles of Central America reached two of the world's most intrepid travelers....
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Jungle of stone
- By Anonymous User on 2022-10-12