American History Biographies

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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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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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    • 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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    • Auteur(s): Lilia M. Schwarcz, Heloisa M. Starling
    • Narrateur(s): Sarah Mollo-Christensen
    • Durée: 28 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In an extraordinary journey that spans 500 years, from European colonization to the 2016 Summer Olympics, Lilia M. Schwarcz and Heloisa M. Starling's Brazil offers a rich, dramatic history of this complex country....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ 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): Booker T. Washington
    • Narrateur(s): Noah Waterman
    • Durée: 6 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2001-06-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 évaluations
    • Booker T. Washington fought his way out of slavery to become an educator, statesman, political shaper and proponent of the "do it yourself" idea....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    • Auteur(s): H. W. Brands
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Deakins
    • Durée: 37 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Traitor to His Class brilliantly captures the qualities that have made FDR a beloved figure to millions of Americans....

    Prix courant: 43,71$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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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    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Yates
    • Narrateur(s): Roslyn Ruff
    • Durée: 3 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • When Amos Fortune was only 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction....

    Prix courant: 28,23$ 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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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    • 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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    • An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrateur(s): Feodor Chin
    • Durée: 12 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-07-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 évaluations
    • A mesmerizing narrative about the rise and fall of an unlikely international crime boss....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ 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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    • The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
    • Auteur(s): Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Kimberly Farr
    • Durée: 13 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupied for nearly 60 years, he stumbled through a surprising portal into American history....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Journey Through the Deep State
    • Auteur(s): Kerry Howley
    • Narrateur(s): Nikki Massoud
    • Durée: 7 h
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Who are you? You are data about data. You are a map of connections—a culmination of everything you have ever posted, searched, emailed, liked, and followed....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): John F. Kennedy
    • Narrateur(s): John F. Kennedy Jr., Caroline Kennedy
    • Durée: 3 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • During 1954-1955, John F. Kennedy, then a US senator, chose eight of his historical colleagues to profile for their acts of astounding integrity in the face of overwhelming opposition....

    Prix courant: 18,64$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Abraham Lincoln in His Times
    • Auteur(s): David S. Reynolds
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 33 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Abraham Lincoln did not come out of nowhere. But if he was shaped by his times, he also managed at his life's fateful hour to shape them to an extent few could have foreseen. Ultimately, this is the great drama that astonishes us still, and that Abe brings to fresh and vivid life....

    Prix courant: 40,79$ ou 1 crédit

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