Bestsellers
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Cuba (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize)
- An American History
- Written by: Ada Ferrer
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Ada Ferrer - prologue
- Length: 23 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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An epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United States—from before the arrival of Columbus to the present day—written by one of the world’s leading historians of Cuba....
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Excellent Book
- By Allan Cain on 2023-04-09
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Open Veins of Latin America
- Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
- Written by: Eduardo Galeano, Isabel Allende - Foreward
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America....
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Galeano goes hard
- By Cadence on 2019-08-08
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Forgotten Continent
- The Battle for Latin America’s Soul
- Written by: Michael Reid
- Narrated by: Gary Dikeos
- Length: 18 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Latin America has often been condemned to failure. Neither poor enough to evoke Africa’s moral crusade nor as explosively booming as India and China, it has largely been overlooked by the West....
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Cuba Beyond the Beach
- Stories of Life in Havana
- Written by: Karen Dubinsky
- Narrated by: Gina Clayton
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Havana is Cuba's soul: a mix of Third World, First World, and Other World. After over a decade of visits as a teacher, researcher, and friend, Karen Dubinsky looks past political slogans....
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This Havana Once Existed. Ghosts of it Remain.
- By Evangaline on 2023-01-04
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Las Venas Abiertas de América Latina (Narración en Castellano) [Open Veins of Latin America]
- Biblioteca Eduardo Galeano, Libro 11 [Eduardo Galeano Library, Book 11]
- Written by: Eduardo Galeano
- Narrated by: Diego López
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Escribí Las venas para difundir ideas ajenas y experiencias propias que quizás ayuden un poquito, en su realista medida, a despejar los interrogantes que nos persiguen desde siempre....
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Still Life with Bones
- Genocide, Forensics, and What Remains
- Written by: Alexa Hagerty
- Narrated by: Rose Akroyd
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Throughout Guatemala’s thirty-six-year armed conflict, state forces killed more than two hundred thousand people. Argentina’s military dictatorship disappeared up to thirty thousand people. In the wake of genocidal violence, families of the missing searched for the truth....
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Cuba (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize)
- An American History
- Written by: Ada Ferrer
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Ada Ferrer - prologue
- Length: 23 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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An epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United States—from before the arrival of Columbus to the present day—written by one of the world’s leading historians of Cuba....
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Excellent Book
- By Allan Cain on 2023-04-09
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Open Veins of Latin America
- Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
- Written by: Eduardo Galeano, Isabel Allende - Foreward
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America....
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Galeano goes hard
- By Cadence on 2019-08-08
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Forgotten Continent
- The Battle for Latin America’s Soul
- Written by: Michael Reid
- Narrated by: Gary Dikeos
- Length: 18 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Latin America has often been condemned to failure. Neither poor enough to evoke Africa’s moral crusade nor as explosively booming as India and China, it has largely been overlooked by the West....
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Cuba Beyond the Beach
- Stories of Life in Havana
- Written by: Karen Dubinsky
- Narrated by: Gina Clayton
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Havana is Cuba's soul: a mix of Third World, First World, and Other World. After over a decade of visits as a teacher, researcher, and friend, Karen Dubinsky looks past political slogans....
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This Havana Once Existed. Ghosts of it Remain.
- By Evangaline on 2023-01-04
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Las Venas Abiertas de América Latina (Narración en Castellano) [Open Veins of Latin America]
- Biblioteca Eduardo Galeano, Libro 11 [Eduardo Galeano Library, Book 11]
- Written by: Eduardo Galeano
- Narrated by: Diego López
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Escribí Las venas para difundir ideas ajenas y experiencias propias que quizás ayuden un poquito, en su realista medida, a despejar los interrogantes que nos persiguen desde siempre....
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Still Life with Bones
- Genocide, Forensics, and What Remains
- Written by: Alexa Hagerty
- Narrated by: Rose Akroyd
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Throughout Guatemala’s thirty-six-year armed conflict, state forces killed more than two hundred thousand people. Argentina’s military dictatorship disappeared up to thirty thousand people. In the wake of genocidal violence, families of the missing searched for the truth....
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The Devil's Highway
- A True Story
- Written by: Luis Alberto Urrea
- Narrated by: Luis Alberto Urrea
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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This important book from a Pulitzer Prize finalist follows the brutal journey a group of men take to cross the Mexican border: "the single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border policy" (The Atlantic)....
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Important well written story
- By Barb Chrysler on 2018-04-12
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History of Mexico
- An Enthralling Guide to Millennia of Majestic Civilizations, Conquests, and Transformations Shaping the Heart of the Americas (Exploring the Past)
- Written by: Billy Wellman
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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For an enthralling listen that combines the rigor of history with the allure of ancient mysteries and modern challenges buy this audiobook.
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Escravidão, Volume 1 [Slavery, Volume 1]
- Do primeiro leilão de cativos em Portugal até a morte de Zumbi dos Palmares [From the First Auction of Captives in Portugal to the Death of Zumbi dos Palmares]
- Written by: Laurentino Gomes
- Narrated by: Alexandre Monari
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
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Nenhum outro assunto é tão importante e tão definidor da nossa identidade nacional quanto a escravidão. Conhecê-lo ajuda a explicar o que fomos no passado, o que somos hoje e também o que seremos daqui para a frente....
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The Banana Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the Interventions of the United States in Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean (US Military History)
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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When you listen to this story, you’ll learn how and why the US marines invaded Panama, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic. You’ll also learn how the US Marines occupied and ruled Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic for years....
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An African American and Latinx History of the United States
- Written by: Paul Ortiz
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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An intersectional history of the shared struggle for African American and Latinx civil rights....
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The Last Kilo
- Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced America
- Written by: T. J. English
- Narrated by: Christian Barillas
- Length: 22 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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From true-crime legend T. J. English, the epic, behind-the-scenes saga of “Los Muchachos,” one of the most successful cocaine trafficking organizations in American history—a story of glitz, glamour, and organized crime set against 1980’s Miami.
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Silver, Sword, and Stone
- Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story
- Written by: Marie Arana
- Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
- Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed writer Marie Arana delivers a cultural history of Latin America and the three driving forces that have shaped the character of the region: exploitation (silver), violence (sword), and religion (stone)....
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Havana Nocturne
- How the Mob Owned Cuba...and Then Lost It to the Revolution
- Written by: T. J. English
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Havana Nocturne takes listeners back to Cuba in the years when it was a veritable devil's playground for mob leaders Meyer Lansky and Charles "Lucky" Luciano....
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LatinoLand
- A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority
- Written by: Marie Arana
- Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
- Length: 18 hrs and 3 mins
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LatinoLand is an exceptional, all-encompassing overview of Hispanic America based on personal interviews, deep research, and Marie Arana’s life experience as a Latina. At present, Latinos comprise twenty percent of the US population, a number that is growing....
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Defectors
- The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America
- Written by: Paola Ramos
- Narrated by: Victoria Villarreal
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
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An award-winning journalist's exploration of how race, identity and political trauma have influenced the rise in far-right sentiment among Latinos, and how this group can shape American politics.
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The Corporation
- An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld
- Written by: T. J. English
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 19 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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By the mid 1980s, the criminal underworld in the United States had become an ethnic polyglot; one of the most powerful illicit organizations was none other than the Cuban mob....
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Great Book
- By Isaac on 2018-12-28
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Historia de América Latina [History of Latin America]
- Una guía fascinante de la historia de América del Sur, la guerra mexicano-estadounidense, la guerra del Paraguay, Brasil, Argentina...
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Luis Trumper
- Length: 22 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Exploraremos desde el contacto precolombino hasta la conquista europea, la colonización y la posterior independencia de América Latina. Seguiremos el cataclismo del choque de civilizaciones cuando hombres como Hernán Cortés y Francisco Pizarro hicieron la guerra a los aztecas e incas.
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Team of Giants
- The Making of the Spanish-American War
- Written by: Matthew Bernstein
- Narrated by: Douglas R Pratt
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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If not for an unlikely alliance among a bespectacled cowboy, a former Confederate general, and a millionaire newspaper publisher, the Spanish-American War might never have been.
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Las Venas Abiertas de América Latina [The Open Veins of Latin America]
- Biblioteca Eduardo Galeano, Libro 11 [Eduardo Galeano Library, Book 11]
- Written by: Eduardo Galeano
- Narrated by: Tenoch Huerta
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Escribí Las venas para difundir ideas ajenas y experiencias propias que quizás ayuden un poquito, en su realista medida, a despejar los interrogantes que nos persiguen desde siempre....
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Diarios de Motocicleta [The Motorcycle Diaries]
- Notas de viaje por América Latina
- Written by: Ernesto Che Guevara, Aleida Guevara March - prefacio
- Narrated by: Peter Gomez
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
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Un muy joven Ernesto Guevara viaja por América Latina, junto a su amigo Alberto Granado, parten de Argentina y se enfrentan a aventuras y realidades que los transformarán para siempre....
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Insurgency and Counterinsurgency
- A Global History
- Written by: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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This timely book offers a world history of insurgencies and of counterinsurgency warfare....
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Brujas
- The Magic and Power of Witches of Color
- Written by: Lorraine Monteagut PhD
- Narrated by: Diana Blue
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Witchcraft has made a comeback in popular culture, especially among feminists. A growing subculture of BIPOC witches, led by Afro-Caribbean immigrants, Indigenous Americans, and other witches of color, is reclaiming their ancestral traditions....
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Our Migrant Souls
- A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”
- Written by: Héctor Tobar
- Narrated by: André Santana
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
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Our Migrant Souls assembles the Pulitzer Prize winner Héctor Tobar's personal experiences as the son of Guatemalan immigrants and the stories told to him by his Latinx students to offer a spirited rebuke to racist ideas about Latino people....
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The Essential Neruda
- Selected Poems
- Written by: Pablo Neruda, Mark Eisner - editor and translator
- Narrated by: C. S. Verdád
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
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More than 100 years after his birth, Pablo Neruda's poetry is as vital and beloved as ever....
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When I Was Puerto Rican
- Written by: Esmerelda Santiago
- Narrated by: Esmeralda Santiago
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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Esmeralda Santiago reminisces about her childhood in Puerto Rico and her early years in Brooklyn as the oldest of seven (soon to be 11) children. Her upbringing is turbulent on account of her parents’ relentless fighting, which only ever seems to stop when they have another baby....
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Historia Verdadera de la Conquista de la Nueva España [True History of the Conquest of New Spain]
- Written by: Bernal Díaz del Castillo
- Narrated by: José Peña Coto
- Length: 27 hrs and 16 mins
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La conquista de México desde la perspectiva de quien vivió y luchó en las filas de Hernán Cortés.
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Cuba Libre!
- Che, Fidel, and the Improbable Revolution That Changed World History
- Written by: Tony Perrottet
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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Historian and journalist Tony Perrottet chronicles the events of the Cuban Revolution and the figures at the center of the guerrilla uprising: Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, and the scrappy band of rebel men and women who followed them....
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Fascinating details of the Cuban Revolution
- By J. Pinewood on 2022-06-06
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Coffee
- A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry
- Written by: Robert W. Thurston, Jonathan Morris, Shawn Steiman
- Narrated by: Dan Kassis
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
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Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry offers a definitive guide to the many rich dimensions of the bean and the beverage around the world....
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Hunger of Memory
- The Education of Richard Rodriguez
- Written by: Richard Rodriguez
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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Hunger of Memory is the story of Mexican-American Richard Rodriguez, who begins his schooling in Sacramento, California, knowing just 50 words of English, and concludes his university studies in the stately quiet of the reading room of the British Museum....