American History Biographies

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    • American Liberator
    • Auteur(s): Marie Arana
    • Narrateur(s): David Crommett
    • Durée: 20 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-07-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • The definitive English-language biography of Simón Bolívar, the, "George Washington of South America," who remains strangely unknown in the United States....

    Prix courant: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Peter Matthiessen
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall
    • Durée: 28 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-05-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • On a June morning in 1975, a shoot-out took place between FBI agents and American Indians near Wounded Knee, in which an Indian and two federal agents were killed....

    Prix courant: 35,30$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Yates
    • Narrateur(s): Roslyn Ruff
    • Durée: 3 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • When Amos Fortune was only 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction....

    Prix courant: 28,23$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Why Men Fought in the Civil War
    • Auteur(s): James M. McPherson
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 9 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • James McPherson draws on more than 25,000 letters and nearly 250 private diaries from men on both sides. For Cause and Comrades lets these soldiers tell their own stories in their own words to create an account that is both deeply moving and far truer than most books on war....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ 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....

    Prix courant: 12,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Memories and Mementos of Being Young and Black in America
    • Auteur(s): Tonya Bolden
    • Narrateur(s): uncredited
    • Durée: 2 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-08-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The first African men, women, and children in colonial America did not arrive with dreams of freedom or hopes of a new, better life....

    Prix courant: 28,67$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Heroes, Villains, Soldiers, and Civilians Who Changed America
    • Auteur(s): James Robertson
    • Narrateur(s): Barry Press
    • Durée: 11 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • James Robertson explores 70 fascinating figures who shaped America during Reconstruction and beyond....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

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  • Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): David Greenberg
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 24 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A comprehensive, authoritative biography of Civil Rights icon John Lewis, “the conscience of the Congress,” John Lewis draws on interviews with Lewis and approximately 275 others who knew him at various stages of his life, as well as never-before-used FBI files and documents.

    Prix courant: 38,84$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,84$ ou 1 crédit

    • America in the King Years 1954-63
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi, Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 45 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In volume one of his America in the King Years, Pulitzer Prize winner Taylor Branch gives a masterly account of the American civil rights movement....

    Prix courant: 48,55$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Remarkable People and Incredible Stories behind America's Favorite Dishes
    • Auteur(s): David Page
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 7 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • What is American cuisine? What national menu do we share? What dishes have we chosen, how did they become "American", and how are they likely to evolve from here? In Food Americana, David Page answers all these questions and more....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An American Life
    • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
    • Narrateur(s): Boyd Gaines
    • Durée: 7 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-07-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • In best selling author Walter Isaacson's vivid and witty full-scale biography, we discover why Franklin turns to us...

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Journey Through the Deep State
    • Auteur(s): Kerry Howley
    • Narrateur(s): Nikki Massoud
    • Durée: 7 h
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Who are you? You are data about data. You are a map of connections—a culmination of everything you have ever posted, searched, emailed, liked, and followed....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Road to Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Catherine Clinton
    • Narrateur(s): Shayna Small
    • Durée: 8 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Celebrated for her courageous exploits as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman has entered history as one of 19th-century America's most enduring and important figures....

    Prix courant: 25,23$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror
    • Auteur(s): Beverly Gage
    • Narrateur(s): Pam Ward
    • Durée: 15 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The Day Wall Street Exploded, Beverly Gage tells the story of a once infamous but now largely forgotten terrorist attack. On September 16, 1920, a horse-drawn cart packed with dynamite exploded in a spray of metal and fire....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton
    • Auteur(s): Jeff Pearlman
    • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Durée: 18 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-10-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • At five feet ten inches tall, running back Walter Payton was not the largest player in the NFL, but he developed a larger-than-life reputation for his strength, speed, and grit....

    Prix courant: 32,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
    • Auteur(s): Steve Sheinkin
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall
    • Durée: 6 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • When superstar athlete Jim Thorpe and football legend Pop Warner met in 1904 at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, they forged one of the winningest teams in American football history....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Life of Reinvention
    • Auteur(s): Manning Marable
    • Narrateur(s): G. Valmont Thomas
    • Durée: 22 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 évaluations
    • Years in the making, this is the definitive biography of the legendary black activist....

    Prix courant: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America
    • Auteur(s): W. Caleb McDaniel
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
    • Durée: 9 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Born into slavery, Henrietta Wood was taken to Cincinnati and legally freed in 1848. In 1853, a Kentucky deputy sheriff named Zebulon Ward colluded with Wood's employer, abducted her, and sold her back into bondage....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit