American History Biographies

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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....

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    • An Epic of the American West
    • Auteur(s): Hampton Sides
    • Narrateur(s): Don Leslie
    • Durée: 20 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-10-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 évaluations
    • From the author of Ghost Soldiers comes a magnificent history of the American conquest of the West....

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    • The Odyssey of Pat Tillman
    • Auteur(s): Jon Krakauer
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
    • Durée: 13 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-09-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 39 évaluations
    • Like the men whose epic stories Jon Krakauer has told in his previous bestsellers, Pat Tillman was an irrepressible individualist and iconoclast. In May 2002, Tillman walked away from his $3.6 million NFL contract to enlist in the United States Army....

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    • Prophet of Freedom
    • Auteur(s): David W. Blight
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 36 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 évaluations
    • The definitive, dramatic biography of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era....

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    • Auteur(s): John Ferling
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 20 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • John Ferling offers a compelling portrait of one of the giants of the Revolutionary era. This masterful book is a singular biography of the man who succeeded George Washington in the presidency and shepherded the fragile new nation through the most dangerous of times....

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    • A Graphic Novel (American Graphic)
    • Auteur(s): Terry Collins
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Elvis Presley was the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. But his career was not all glitter and glory. The hip-shaking stardom of the 1950s sank into an embarrassing string of bad movies in the 1960s....

    Prix courant: 4,03$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Gary D. Schmidt
    • Narrateur(s): Channie Waites
    • Durée: 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans....

    Prix courant: 8,90$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
    • Auteur(s): Margot Lee Shetterly
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 10 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 évaluations
    • The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....

    Prix courant: 40,78$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An American Life
    • Auteur(s): Joyce Lee Malcolm
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 14 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Proud and talented, history now remembers this conflicted man solely through the lens of his last desperate act of treason. Yet the fall of Benedict Arnold remains one of the Revolutionary period's great puzzles....

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    • Auteur(s): Lilia M. Schwarcz, Heloisa M. Starling
    • Narrateur(s): Sarah Mollo-Christensen
    • Durée: 28 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In an extraordinary journey that spans 500 years, from European colonization to the 2016 Summer Olympics, Lilia M. Schwarcz and Heloisa M. Starling's Brazil offers a rich, dramatic history of this complex country....

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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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    • Andrew Jackson in the White House
    • Auteur(s): Jon Meacham
    • Narrateur(s): Richard McGonagle
    • Durée: 17 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-11-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency....

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    • Auteur(s): Ulysses S. Grant
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Field
    • Durée: 29 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-11-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Among the autobiographies of great military figures, Ulysses S. Grant’s is certainly one of the finest, and it is arguably the most notable literary achievement of any American president....

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    • Lincoln's War Secretary
    • Auteur(s): Walter Stahr
    • Narrateur(s): George Guidall
    • Durée: 20 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Walter Stahr tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's indispensable secretary of war, Edwin Stanton, the man the president entrusted with raising the army that preserved the Union....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): John Demos
    • Narrateur(s): Christina Moore
    • Durée: 2 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-31
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • John Demos brings to life the compelling story of Eunice Williams, a Puritan girl who was captured and adopted by Native Americans....

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    • Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy
    • Auteur(s): Kliph Nesteroff
    • Narrateur(s): Kliph Nesteroff
    • Durée: 15 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff brings to life a century of American comedy with real-life characters, forgotten stars, mainstream heroes and counterculture iconoclasts....

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    • An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Ilyon Woo
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards, Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 12 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In 1848, a year of international democratic revolt, a young, enslaved couple, Ellen and William Craft, achieved one of the boldest feats of self-emancipation in American history.

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