American History Biographies

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    • Auteur(s): David McCullough
    • Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann, Jan Maxwell
    • Durée: 8 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2001-05-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In this powerful, epic biography, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life-journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent...

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Man and His Hour
    • Auteur(s): William C. Davis
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Riggenbach
    • Durée: 30 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • This book paints a vivid picture of Jefferson Davis as a multifaceted, often charismatic man who mirrored the turbulent times in which he lived and who stood solidly for the South that he loved....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Life of Abraham Lincoln
    • Auteur(s): Richard Brookhiser
    • Narrateur(s): Norman Dietz
    • Durée: 12 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Following Lincoln from his humble origins in Kentucky to his assassination in Washington, D.C., Brookhiser shows us every side of the man: laborer, lawyer, congressman, president; storyteller....

    Prix courant: 22,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Andrew Jackson in the White House
    • Auteur(s): Jon Meacham
    • Narrateur(s): Richard McGonagle
    • Durée: 17 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-11-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI
    • Auteur(s): Kate Winkler Dawson
    • Narrateur(s): Kate Winkler Dawson
    • Durée: 10 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • From the acclaimed author of Death in the Air comes the riveting story of the birth of criminal investigation in the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Wall Street's First Black Millionaire
    • Auteur(s): Shane White
    • Narrateur(s): John Lee
    • Durée: 12 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Prince of Darkness, a groundbreaking and vivid account, eminent historian Shane White reveals the larger-than-life story of a man who defied every convention of his time....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
    • Auteur(s): Casey Cep
    • Narrateur(s): Hillary Huber
    • Durée: 11 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 23 évaluations
    • Reverend Willie Maxwell was a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members for insurance money in the 1970s. With the help of a savvy lawyer, he escaped justice for years until a relative shot him dead at the funeral of his last victim....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How to Be True to You
    • Auteur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Durée: 3 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Dear Black Girls is a necessary and meaningful exploration of what it means to be a Black woman in America today—and a rallying cry to lift up women and girls everywhere....

    Prix courant: 10,67$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 10,67$ ou 1 crédit

    • Prophet of Freedom
    • Auteur(s): David W. Blight
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 36 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 évaluations
    • The definitive, dramatic biography of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era....

    Prix courant: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The First Full-Length Narrative of General William T. Sherman's Devastating March Through Georgia and the Carolinas
    • Auteur(s): Burke Davis
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 11 h
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A New York Times best-selling author's account of the devastating military campaign that broke the Confederacy's back in the last months of the Civil War....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Ulysses S. Grant
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Field
    • Durée: 29 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-11-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Among the autobiographies of great military figures, Ulysses S. Grant’s is certainly one of the finest, and it is arguably the most notable literary achievement of any American president....

    Prix courant: 39,34$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Shirley Chisholm
    • Narrateur(s): Marcella Cox
    • Durée: 5 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Political pioneer Shirley Chisholm—activist, member of the House of Representatives, and former presidential candidate—was a woman who consistently broke barriers and inspired generations of American women, and especially women of color.

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues
    • Auteur(s): Lonnie Wheeler
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 9 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • James “Cool Papa” Bell was a legend in Black baseball, a lightning-fast switch hitter elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974. Experienced baseball writer and historian Lonnie Wheeler recounts the life of this extraordinary player....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal
    • Auteur(s): William J. Burns
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall, William J. Burns
    • Durée: 17 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Over the course of more than three decades as an American diplomat, William J. Burns played a central role in the most consequential diplomatic episodes of his time. Here, Burns recounts, with novelistic detail and incisive analysis, some of the seminal moments of his career....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America
    • Auteur(s): Michael Eric Dyson
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Eric Dyson
    • Durée: 9 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A provocative, lively deep dive into the meaning of America's first Black president and first Black presidency....

    Prix courant: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Learning to Lead
    • Auteur(s): Jim Mattis, Bing West
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 12 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 évaluations
    • Call Sign Chaos is the account of Jim Mattis’ storied career, from wide-ranging leadership roles in three wars to ultimately commanding a quarter of a million troops across the Middle East....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Great American Love Story
    • Auteur(s): Ellie LeBlond Sosa, Kelly Anne Chase, George W. Bush - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
    • Durée: 5 h
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Through a lifetime's worth of stories, Sosa and co-author Kelly Anne Chase paint the portrait of the enduring relationship of George and Barbara Bush. Sharing interviews with the Bushes and family friends, this is a never-before-seen look into the private life of a very public couple....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): David Herbert Donald
    • Narrateur(s): Dick Estell
    • Durée: 30 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • In the best-selling tradition of Truman, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer David Herbert Donald offers a new classic in American history and biography....

    Prix courant: 33,95$ ou 1 crédit

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