American History Biographies

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    • Auteur(s): Gail Lukasik PhD, Kenyatta D. Berry - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
    • Durée: 9 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In the historical context of the Jim Crow South, Gail explores her mother's decision to pass, how she hid her secret even from her own husband, and the price she paid for choosing whiteness....

    Prix courant: 20,80$ ou 1 crédit

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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

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    • The True Story of an American Ranger at War in Afghanistan and Iraq
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Moore, Mir Bahmanyar
    • Narrateur(s): John Pruden
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Sweeping from frozen mountaintops to dusty city streets, and everything in between, this is the gripping and deeply personal account of an elite Ranger who nearly lost his life "leading the way" in America's secretive global wars....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams
    • Auteur(s): Michael D'Antonio
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 13 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael D'Antonio gives us the real-life rags-to-riches story of Milton S. Hershey, a largely uneducated businessman whose idealistic sense of purpose created an immense financial empire, a town, and a legacy that lasts to this day....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Revolutionary Life
    • Auteur(s): Philippe Girard
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Woodson
    • Durée: 10 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-11-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Philippe Girard shows how Toussaint Louverture transformed himself from lowly freedman into revolutionary hero as the mastermind of the bloody slave revolt of 1791....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of Kiss's Destroyer and the Making of an American Icon
    • Auteur(s): James Campion
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Borne
    • Durée: 16 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Shout It Out Loud is a serious examination of the circumstance and serendipity that fused the creation of the band's seminal work, Destroyer....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Annette Gordon-Reed
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 3 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth’s integral importance to American history, as told by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Texas native....

    Prix courant: 12,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Incredible True Story of an American WWII Bomber Commander and the Copilot Ordered to Kill Him
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Frater
    • Narrateur(s): Pete Larkin
    • Durée: 9 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-03-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Hell Above Earth tells an unforgettable story of two World War II American bomber pilots who forged an unexpected but enduring bond in the flak-filled skies over Nazi Germany....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Free Man
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Yates
    • Narrateur(s): Ray Childs
    • Durée: 3 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-10-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • The true story of At-mun, African prince, captured by slave traders and sold at auction in Massachusetts....

    Prix courant: 18,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
    • Auteur(s): David Grann
    • Narrateur(s): Will Patton, Ann Marie Lee, Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 9 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 223 évaluations
    • In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europe....

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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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    • A Whopper of a Story on Life and Leadership
    • Auteur(s): Jim McLamore
    • Narrateur(s): BJ Harrison
    • Durée: 11 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A rags-to-$9-billion-riches story. A crash course in Burger King history and fast food in America, The Burger King is McLamore's candid and conversational memoir. Written before his death in 1996, he talks of his life, the birth of the Whopper, and the rise of Burger King....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An American Family
    • Auteur(s): Annette Gordon-Reed
    • Narrateur(s): Karen White
    • Durée: 30 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • This epic work tells the story of the Hemingses, whose close blood ties to our third president had been systematically expunged from American history until very recently....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer
    • Auteur(s): John Mack Faragher
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parker
    • Durée: 12 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-12-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • Award-winning historian Faragher brilliantly portrays America's famous frontier hero while illuminating the American hero-making process itself....

    Prix courant: 30,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Family, Truth, and Indigenous Resistance
    • Auteur(s): Jesse Wente
    • Narrateur(s): Jesse Wente
    • Durée: 6 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 241 évaluations
    • Part memoir and part manifesto, Unreconciled is a stirring call to arms to put truth over the flawed concept of reconciliation, and to build a new, respectful relationship between the nation of Canada and Indigenous peoples....

    Prix réduit: 7,99$ (73% de réduction) ou 1 crédit

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    • A Homegrown Syndicate's Code of Silence and the Biggest Marijuana Bust in American History
    • Auteur(s): James Higdon
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 14 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In the summer of 1987, Johnny Boone set out to grow and harvest one of the greatest outdoor marijuana crops in modern times....

    Prix courant: 27,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones
    • Auteur(s): Carole Boyce Davies
    • Narrateur(s): L. Malaika Cooper
    • Durée: 11 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In Left of Karl Marx, Carole Boyce Davies assesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual, dedicated communist, and feminist....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
    • Auteur(s): Doris Kearns Goodwin
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
    • Durée: 41 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-05-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 129 évaluations
    • On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention....

    Prix courant: 34,09$ ou 1 crédit

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