American History Biographies

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    • The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football
    • Auteur(s): Rich Cohen
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Taylorson
    • Durée: 10 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-01-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • The gripping account of a once-in-a-lifetime football team and their lone championship season....

    Prix courant: 32,38$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,38$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Margot Lee Shetterly
    • Narrateur(s): Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 4 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-11-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Before John Glenn orbited the earth, or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as “human computers” used pencils, slide rules, and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, and astronauts, into space....

    Prix courant: 17,47$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,47$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849
    • Auteur(s): Sidney Blumenthal
    • Narrateur(s): Arthur Morey
    • Durée: 21 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The first of a multivolume history of Lincoln as a political genius - from his obscure beginnings to his presidency, his assassination, and the overthrow of his dreams of Reconstruction....

    Prix courant: 33,98$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,98$ ou 1 crédit

    • The True Story of a Legendary Ranger
    • Auteur(s): Gary O'Neal, David Fisher - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): David de Vries
    • Durée: 9 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Chief Warrant Officer Gary O'Neal is no ordinary soldier. For nearly 40 years, he has fought America's enemies, becoming one of the greatest Warriors this nation has ever known....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Medicine Man, Missionary, Mystic
    • Auteur(s): Michael F. Steltenkamp
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Henderson Norman
    • Durée: 7 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Michael F. Steltenkamp provides the first full interpretive biography of Black Elk, an Oglala Sioux religious leader, distilling in one volume what is known of this American Indian wisdom keeper whose life has helped guide others....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • An American Slave
    • Auteur(s): Frederick Douglass
    • Narrateur(s): Raymond Hearn
    • Durée: 4 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 26 évaluations
    • This classic of American literature, a dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave, was first published in 1845, when its author had just achieved his freedom....

    Prix courant: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    • Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
    • Auteur(s): Gilbert King
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Francis James
    • Durée: 17 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-05-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. The story of Thurgood Marshall's defense - depsite death threats and KKK intimidation - of four Black youths falsely accused of rape....

    Prix courant: 40,78$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 40,78$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland
    • Auteur(s): Scott Shane
    • Narrateur(s): Rhett Samuel Price
    • Durée: 10 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Flee North tells the story of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer Thomas Smallwood, who bought his own freedom, led hundreds out of slavery, and named the underground railroad.

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): James McGrath Morris
    • Narrateur(s): George Guidall
    • Durée: 10 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The author of 18 spellbinding detective novels set on the Navajo Nation, Tony Hillerman simultaneously transformed a traditional genre and unlocked the mysteries of the Navajo culture to an audience of millions....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • One American's Epic Quest to Uncover His Incredible Canadian Roots
    • Auteur(s): Dave Hill
    • Narrateur(s): Dave Hill
    • Durée: 10 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 23 évaluations
    • A quarter-Canadian from Cleveland explores his roots - and melts your face with joy....

    Prix courant: 30,30$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,30$ ou 1 crédit

    • M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste
    • Auteur(s): Luke Barr
    • Narrateur(s): John Rubinstein
    • Durée: 9 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Provence, 1970 is about a singular historic moment.....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Revolutionary Generation (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
    • Auteur(s): Joseph J. Ellis
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Walter
    • Durée: 12 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • An illuminating study of the intertwined lives of the founders of the American republic - Adams, Burr, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Madison, and Washington....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): David Greenberg
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 24 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A comprehensive, authoritative biography of Civil Rights icon John Lewis, “the conscience of the Congress,” John Lewis draws on interviews with Lewis and approximately 275 others who knew him at various stages of his life, as well as never-before-used FBI files and documents.

    Prix courant: 38,84$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,84$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Life of Tom Landry
    • Auteur(s): Mark Ribowsky
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Berkrot
    • Durée: 27 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • As the coach during professional football’s most storied era, Tom Landry transformed the gridiron from a no-holds-barred battlefield to the highly-technical chess match it is today....

    Prix courant: 60,19$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 60,19$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights
    • Auteur(s): David S. Reynolds
    • Narrateur(s): P.J. Ochlan
    • Durée: 25 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Few historical figures are as intriguing as John Brown, the controversial Abolitionist who used terrorist tactics against slavery and single-handedly changed the course of American history....

    Prix courant: 37,88$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,88$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Lives and Times of Sun Ra
    • Auteur(s): John Szwed
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 16 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra - a.k.a. Herman Blount - was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Growing Up Black in Nazi Germany
    • Auteur(s): Hans Massaquoi
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Durée: 19 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-06-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • What would life be like for a Black boy growing up in Nazi Germany? This unprecedented autobiography answers that question with the spellbinding true story of Hans J. Massaquoi....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
    • Auteur(s): Ronald C. White
    • Narrateur(s): Arthur Morey
    • Durée: 27 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a major new interpretation of Ulysses S. Grant....

    Prix courant: 49,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 49,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Life of Malcolm X
    • Auteur(s): Les Payne, Tamara Payne
    • Narrateur(s): Dion Graham
    • Durée: 18 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • An epic biography of Malcolm X finally emerges, drawing on hundreds of hours of the author's interviews, rewriting much of the known narrative....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit