American History Biographies

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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
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    • 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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    • 51 Inspiring People from Ancient Africa to Modern-Day U.S.A.
    • Auteur(s): Arlisha Norwood
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 2 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Meet extraordinary black heroes throughout history—biographies for kids ages 8 to 12. You’re invited to meet ancient Egyptian rulers, brilliant scientists, legendary musicians, and civil rights activists—all in the same book!

    Prix courant: 8,71 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Readings from the Wreck
    • Auteur(s): Dionne Brand
    • Narrateur(s): Dionne Brand
    • Durée: 7 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Salvage: Readings from the Wreck, Dionne Brand's first major book of non-fiction since her classic A Map to the Door of No Return, the acclaimed poet and novelist offers a bracing look at the intersections of reading and life, and of what remains in the wreck of empire.

    Prix courant: 30,86 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Bruce Catton
    • Narrateur(s): Bronson Pinchot
    • Série: Grant, Livre 2
    • Durée: 17 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's acclaimed Civil War history of the controversial Union commander whose battlefield brilliance ensured the downfall of the Confederacy....

    Prix courant: 39,63 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II
    • Auteur(s): Arthur Herman
    • Narrateur(s): John McDonough
    • Durée: 16 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-08-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • New York Times best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Arthur Herman pens this fascinating look at how two businessmen turned the U.S. into a military powerhouse during World War II....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • 40 Daring American Women Who Were Second to None
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
    • Narrateur(s): Katherine Kellgren
    • Durée: 3 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first American woman to obtain a medical degree....

    Prix courant: 18,51 $ ou 1 crédit

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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 9 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....

    Prix courant: 34,96 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Dale Carnegie
    • Narrateur(s): Clay Lomakayu
    • Durée: 9 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • One of the best books ever written about Lincoln by Dale Carnegie. Chronicles the inner life and struggles of Abraham Lincoln, how he led a life of poverty, how he went from pauper to become president, and much more....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • An American Icon in His Own Words
    • Auteur(s): Frederick Douglass
    • Narrateur(s): Raymond Hearn
    • Durée: 15 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) gives a firsthand account of his life from birth through his time spent in slavery, his escape to freedom in 1838, and his transition from bondage to liberty.

    Prix courant: 35,45 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal
    • Auteur(s): William J. Burns
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall, William J. Burns
    • Durée: 17 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Over the course of more than three decades as an American diplomat, William J. Burns played a central role in the most consequential diplomatic episodes of his time. Here, Burns recounts, with novelistic detail and incisive analysis, some of the seminal moments of his career....

    Prix courant: 29,14 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Denise Dennis
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 1 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Black History for Beginners covers a rich but often ignored history and chronicles the Black struggle from capture and enslavement in Africa through the civil rights movement and up to today and the new and different kinds of struggles that Black people face today....

    Prix courant: 17,81 $ 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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    • Learning to Lead
    • Auteur(s): Jim Mattis, Bing West
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 12 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 évaluations
    • Call Sign Chaos is the account of Jim Mattis’ storied career, from wide-ranging leadership roles in three wars to ultimately commanding a quarter of a million troops across the Middle East....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Five Rivals Created the NFL and Launched a Sports Empire
    • Auteur(s): John Eisenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Thomas May
    • Durée: 11 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • The epic tale of the five owners who shepherded the NFL through its tumultuous early decades and built the most popular sport in America....

    Prix courant: 32,31 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Sex, Deviance, and Drama from the Golden Age of American Cinema
    • Auteur(s): Anne Helen Peterson
    • Narrateur(s): Romy Nordlinger
    • Durée: 9 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Based on Anne Helen Petersen's popular column on the Hairpin, Scandals of Classic Hollywood is sensationalism made smart....

    Prix courant: 37,04 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment
    • Auteur(s): Yanis Varoufakis
    • Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
    • Durée: 20 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 39 évaluations
    • Renowned economist and former finance minister of Greece Yanis Varoufakis gives the full account of his momentous clash with the mightiest economic and political forces on earth....

    Prix courant: 44,99 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrateur(s): Feodor Chin
    • Durée: 12 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-07-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • A mesmerizing narrative about the rise and fall of an unlikely international crime boss....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Forgotten War That Changed American History
    • Auteur(s): Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Kilmeade
    • Durée: 4 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-11-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • This is the little-known story of how a newly independent nation was challenged by four Muslim powers and what happened when America's third president decided to stand up....

    Prix courant: 17,48 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty
    • Auteur(s): Jeff Pearlman
    • Narrateur(s): Arthur Morey
    • Durée: 13 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-01-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • Boys Will Be Boys immortalizes the most beloved - and despised - dynasty in NFL history....

    Prix courant: 35,18 $ ou 1 crédit

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