American History Biographies

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    • Stories from the Dark Side of American Immigration
    • Auteur(s): Ann Bausum
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Poe
    • Durée: 1 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • With painstaking research and her unique narrative style, award-winning author Ann Bausum makes the history of immigration in America come alive for young people....

    Prix courant: 13,88$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Anne Moody
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Durée: 15 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-12-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Born to a poor couple who were tenant farmers on a plantation in Mississippi, Anne Moody lived through some of the most dangerous days of the pre-civil rights era in the South....

    Prix courant: 24,49$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and the Fate of the Confederacy
    • Auteur(s): Christian B. Keller
    • Narrateur(s): David de Vries
    • Durée: 11 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Great Partnership has the power to change how we think about Confederate strategic decision-making and the value of personal relationships among senior leaders responsible for organizational survival....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An American Life
    • Auteur(s): David Cannadine
    • Narrateur(s): John H. Mayer
    • Durée: 35 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon....

    Prix courant: 40,79$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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
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    • 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

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    • John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism
    • Auteur(s): Mark Zwonitzer
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 25 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-04-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • John Hay, Lincoln's private secretary and later secretary of state, and Samuel Langhorne Clemens, famous as "Mark Twain", grew up 50 miles apart....

    Prix courant: 44,54$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Lawyer Who Brought Corporate America to Its Knees
    • Auteur(s): Patrick Dillon
    • Narrateur(s): Erik Davies
    • Durée: 20 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Circle of Greed is the epic story of the rise and fall of Bill Lerach, once the leading class action lawyer in America and now a convicted felon....

    Prix courant: 32,05$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
    • Auteur(s): Eleanor Herman, Peggielene Bartels
    • Narrateur(s): J. Karen Thomas
    • Durée: 14 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • King Peggy chronicles the astonishing journey of an American secretary who suddenly finds herself king to a town of 7,000 souls on Ghana's central coast, half a world away....

    Prix courant: 41,68$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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

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    • A Radical Democratic Vision
    • Auteur(s): Barbara Ransby
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Durée: 21 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this deeply researched biography, Barbara Ransby chronicles civil rights activist Ella Baker's long and rich political career as an organizer, an intellectual, and a teacher....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • From Normandy to the Battle of the Bulge to the End of World War II - One American Officer's Riveting True Story
    • Auteur(s): George Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Keeler
    • Durée: 8 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-04-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • George Wilson has garnered much acclaim for this shattering and enlightening memoir....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life of the American Beauty Who Became the Toast—and Scandal—of Two Continents, Ruled an Age and Raised a Son—Winston Churchill—Who Shaped History
    • Auteur(s): Ralph G. Martin
    • Narrateur(s): Pearl Hewitt
    • Durée: 26 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Jennie Churchill was not merely Winston’s mother. She was the most captivating and desired woman of her age. Originally from Brooklyn, Jennie became the reigning queen of British society. Beautiful and defiant, she lived with an honesty that made her the talk of two continents....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About America's Westward Expansion
    • Auteur(s): Steve Sheinkin
    • Narrateur(s): Vikas Adam, Steve Sheinkin
    • Durée: 6 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • New York Times best-selling author and Newbery Honor-recipient Steve Sheinkin welcomes young listeners to the thrilling, tragic, and downright wild historic adventure of America’s westward expansion....

    Prix courant: 20,98$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Adventures in Abe's America
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Ferguson
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
    • Durée: 10 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Land of Lincoln, Andrew Ferguson embarks on a curiosity-fueled coast-to-coast journey through contemporary Lincoln Nation....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Autobiography
    • Auteur(s): Colin Powell
    • Narrateur(s): Colin Powell
    • Durée: 3 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-09-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Colin Powell is the embodiment of the American dream. He was born in Harlem to immigrant parents from Jamaica. He knew the rough life of the streets....

    Prix courant: 16,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
    • Narrateur(s): Adenrele Ojo
    • Série: Who-? by Who HQ
    • Durée: 1 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer. It was from other field hands that she first heard about the Underground Railroad....

    Prix courant: 8,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life of Alain Locke
    • Auteur(s): Jeffrey C. Stewart
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Durée: 45 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke, Jeffrey C. Stewart offers the definitive biography of the father of the Harlem Renaissance, based on the extant primary sources of his life and on interviews with those who knew him personally....

    Prix courant: 44,54$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry
    • Auteur(s): Imani Perry
    • Narrateur(s): LisaGay Hamilton
    • Durée: 8 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Lorraine Hansberry, who died at thirty-four, was by all accounts a force of nature. Although best-known for her work A Raisin in the Sun, her short life was full of extraordinary experiences and achievements....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Tangled Lives of William Tecumseh Sherman
    • Auteur(s): Robert O'Connell
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Garman
    • Durée: 15 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-07-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • With a unique, witty, and conversational voice historian Robert O'Connell breaks down the often paradoxical, easily caricatured character of General William T. Sherman....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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