American History Biographies

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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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    • Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux, The Premier Edition
    • Auteur(s): John G. Neihardt
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Neihardt
    • Durée: 6 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-01-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 55 évaluations
    • Widely hailed as a spiritual classic, this inspirational and unfailingly powerful story reveals the life and visions of the Lakota healer Nicholas Black Elk....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ 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: 34,94$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
    • Auteur(s): Julie Satow
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Murray
    • Durée: 10 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A glittering portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visionary women who led them, from the award-winning author of The Plaza.

    Prix courant: 26,22$ 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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    • Memorable Stories of Giants Football
    • Auteur(s): Ken Palmer
    • Narrateur(s): Pete Larkin
    • Durée: 5 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Relive the greatest Giants moments through the eyes of the players themselves - newly revised to include Super Bowl XLVI....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Memoir of an American Pilgrimage
    • Auteur(s): Pauli Murray, Patricia Bell-Scott - Introduction by
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 19 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Poet, memoirist, labor organizer, and Episcopal priest, Pauli Murray helped transform the law of the land. Arrested in 1940 for sitting in the whites-only section of a Virginia bus, Murray propelled that life-defining event into a Howard law degree and a fight against "Jane Crow" sexism....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Hmong Family Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Kao Kalia Yang
    • Narrateur(s): Kao Kalia Yang
    • Durée: 9 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the 70s and 80s, thousands of Hmong families made the journey from the war-torn jungles of Laos to the overcrowded refugee camps of Thailand and onward to the United States....

    Prix courant: 27,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Inside the Mind of an American Family
    • Auteur(s): Robert Kolker
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
    • Durée: 13 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 278 évaluations
    • The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with 12 children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in the quest to understand the disease....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Lessons I Learned from My Family
    • Auteur(s): Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Graybill
    • Durée: 15 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • With rich detail, compelling honesty, and a storyteller’s gift, RFK Jr. describes growing up Kennedy in a tumultuous time in history that eerily echoes the issues of nuclear confrontation, religion, race, and inequality that we confront today....

    Prix courant: 34,95$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell
    • Auteur(s): Tom Clavin
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Série: Frontier Lawmen
    • Durée: 10 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • The true story of the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the famous Battle at the OK Corral, by the New York Times best-selling author of Dodge City and Wild Bill....

    Prix courant: 26,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent
    • Auteur(s): Robert W. Merry
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
    • Durée: 18 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • When James K. Polk was elected president in 1844, the United States was locked in a bitter diplomatic struggle with Britain over the rich lands of the Oregon Territory....

    Prix courant: 26,72$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm
    • Auteur(s): Dan Charnas, Jeff Peretz - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Dan Charnas
    • Durée: 14 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 52 évaluations
    • He wasn’t known to mainstream audiences, even though he worked with renowned acts like D’Angelo and Erykah Badu and influenced the music of superstars like Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson. He died at the age of 32, and in his lifetime he never had a pop hit....

    Prix courant: 32,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld
    • Auteur(s): T. J. English
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 19 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • 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....

    Prix courant: 43,11$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Bill Yenne
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Fike
    • Durée: 13 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Sitting Bull’s name is still the best known of any American Indian leader, but his life and legacy remain shrouded with misinformation and half-truths. Sitting Bull’s life spanned the entire clash of cultures and ultimate destruction of the Plains Indian way of life....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ 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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    • The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
    • Auteur(s): T.J. Stiles
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Deakins
    • Durée: 28 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 évaluations
    • A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism. Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt is an American icon....

    Prix courant: 37,88$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
    • Auteur(s): Jon Meacham
    • Narrateur(s): Jon Meacham
    • Durée: 17 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • Hated and hailed, excoriated and revered, Abraham Lincoln was at the pinnacle of American power when secessionists gave no quarter in a clash of visions bound up with money, race, identity, and faith. In him we can see the possibilities of the presidency as well as its limitations....

    Prix courant: 32,05$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,05$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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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