American History Biographies

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    • Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
    • Auteur(s): Erik Larson
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
    • Durée: 12 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 91 évaluations
    • Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
    • Auteur(s): Sonia Purnell
    • Narrateur(s): Juliet Stevenson
    • Durée: 13 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 90 évaluations
    • A never-before-told story of Virginia Hall, the American spy who changed the course of World War II, from the author of Clementine....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care
    • Auteur(s): Scott McGaugh
    • Narrateur(s): Kyle Munley
    • Durée: 11 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The first full-length biography of the Civil War surgeon who, over the course of the war’s bloodiest battles - from Antietam to Gettysburg - redefined military medicine....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Barack Obama
    • Narrateur(s): Barack Obama
    • Durée: 6 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 198 évaluations
    • In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum....

    Prix courant: 32,16 $ 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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    • Why Men Fought in the Civil War
    • Auteur(s): James M. McPherson
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 9 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • James McPherson draws on more than 25,000 letters and nearly 250 private diaries from men on both sides. For Cause and Comrades lets these soldiers tell their own stories in their own words to create an account that is both deeply moving and far truer than most books on war....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Garrett M. Graff
    • Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy, Garrett M. Graff
    • Durée: 25 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • In the early hours of June 17, 1972, a security guard named Frank Wills enters six words into the log book of the Watergate office complex that will change the course of history....

    Prix courant: 39,99 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Own Story
    • Auteur(s): John Smith
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Reese
    • Durée: 2 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-10-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Captain John Smith led a company of English settlers to found the colony of Jamestown. Here is Smith's own account of his adventures there and his relationship with Pocahontas....

    Prix courant: 11,13 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Biography of J. E. B. Stuart
    • Auteur(s): Jeffry D. Wert
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
    • Durée: 17 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-11-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Mortally wounded in battle when he was only 31, the dashing J. E. B. Stuart, the South's "plumed warrior knight", stands as one of the Confederacy's most revered martyrs....

    Prix courant: 26,16 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson
    • Auteur(s): Jeff Pearlman
    • Narrateur(s): JD Jackson
    • Durée: 22 h
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • From the mid-1980s into the early 1990s, the greatest athlete of all time streaked across American sports and popular culture. Stadiums struggled to contain him. Clocks failed to capture his speed. His strength was legendary. His power unmatched....

    Prix courant: 45,44 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History
    • Auteur(s): Yunte Huang
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Lam
    • Durée: 13 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywood's most famous Chinese American actress. Now, more than a century after her birth, Yunte Huang narrates Wong's tragic life story....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ 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: 39,99 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson
    • Auteur(s): S. C. Gwynne
    • Narrateur(s): Cotter Smith
    • Durée: 24 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 50 évaluations
    • In April of 1862 he was merely another Confederate general with only a single battle credential in an army fighting in what seemed to be a losing cause....

    Prix courant: 39,99 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • America and the First World War
    • Auteur(s): Gary Mead
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 17 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • More than three million American men, many of them volunteers, joined the AEF in the first twenty months of US involvement in the First World War. Of these, over 50,000 were killed on European soil. These were the Doughboys....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $ 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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    • Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
    • Auteur(s): Erik Larson
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
    • Durée: 14 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2002-12-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 261 évaluations
    • The true tale of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago and the cunning serial killer who used the magic and majesty of the fair to lure his victims to their death....

    Prix courant: 29,14 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Carl Rollyson
    • Narrateur(s): Keith Peters
    • Durée: 11 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Too many biographers, Rollyson believes, evince no interest in the biographical tradition. They're concerned only with possession of their subjects....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
    • Auteur(s): Beverly Gage
    • Narrateur(s): Gabra Zackman
    • Durée: 36 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • A major new biography of J Edgar Hoover that draws from never-before-seen sources to create a groundbreaking portrait of a colossus who dominated half a century of American history and planted the seeds for much of today's conservative political landscape....

    Prix courant: 41,14 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 41,14 $ ou 1 crédit

    • An Epic of the American West
    • Auteur(s): Hampton Sides
    • Narrateur(s): Don Leslie
    • Durée: 20 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-10-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 évaluations
    • From the author of Ghost Soldiers comes a magnificent history of the American conquest of the West....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Personal Account of World War II
    • Auteur(s): Dwight D. Eisenhower
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 22 h
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A classic of World War II literature, Crusade in Europe is an incredibly revealing work that provides a near comprehensive account of the war and brings to life the legendary general and eventual president of the United States....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40 $ ou 1 crédit