American History Biographies

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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....

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    • The Life and Legend of Baseball’s Greatest Forgotten Player
    • Auteur(s): Jeremy Beer
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 13 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Buck O'Neil once described him as "Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Tris Speaker rolled into one". Among experts, he is regarded as the best player in Negro Leagues history. Yet even among serious sports fans, Oscar Charleston is virtually unknown today....

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    • A League of Extraordinary Women and Their Adventures in the American Southwest
    • Auteur(s): Lesley Poling-Kempes
    • Narrateur(s): Jo Anna Perrin
    • Durée: 11 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Ladies of the Canyons is the true story of remarkable women who left the security and comforts of genteel Victorian society and journeyed to the American Southwest in search of a wider view of themselves and their world....

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    • An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich
    • Auteur(s): David Kenyon Webster
    • Narrateur(s): Alan Sklar
    • Durée: 17 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • David Kenyon Webster's memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie, and the chaos of war....

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    • Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956
    • Auteur(s): Fredrik Logevall
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Deakins
    • Durée: 29 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen, a booming American nation that he had steered through some of the most perilous diplomatic standoffs of the Cold War....

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    • Statesmen at War
    • Auteur(s): Lewis E. Lehrman
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 17 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, as commanders in chief, led their nations to victory - Lincoln in the Civil War, Churchill in World War II. They became revered leaders - statesmen for all time. Yet these two world-famous war leaders have never been seriously compared at length....

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    • The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster
    • Auteur(s): T. J. English
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 21 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-05-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • In Paddy Whacked, best-selling author and organized crime expert T. J. English brings to life nearly two centuries of Irish American gangsterism....

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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....

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    • What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
    • Auteur(s): Thomas E. Ricks
    • Narrateur(s): James Lurie
    • Durée: 11 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist author offers a revelatory new book about the founding fathers, examining their educations and, in particular, their devotion to the ancient Greek and Roman classics—and how that influence would shape their ideals and the new American nation....

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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
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    • 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....

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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
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 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....

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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....

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    • Clara Barton and the Civil War
    • Auteur(s): Stephen B. Oates
    • Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
    • Durée: 19 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • When the Civil War broke out, Clara Barton wanted more than anything to be a Union soldier, an impossible dream for a 39-year-old woman who stood a slender five feet tall. Determined to serve, she became a veritable soldier, a nurse, and a one-woman relief agency....

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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....

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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....

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    • A Black Woman's Story
    • Auteur(s): Elaine Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Elaine Brown
    • Durée: 17 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Elaine Brown assumed her role as the first and only female leader of the Black Panther Party with these words: “I have all the guns and all the money. I can withstand challenge from without and from within. Am I right, Comrade?” It was August 1974....

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