American Railroads

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    • African American Women on the American Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Miriam Thaggert
    • Narrateur(s): Madeline McCray
    • Durée: 8 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Miriam Thaggert illuminates the stories of African American women as passengers and as workers on the nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century railroad....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Last Tracks of the Underground Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Jacqueline Tobin, Hettie Jones
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Allen
    • Durée: 9 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-08-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Underground Railroad was the passage to freedom for many slaves, but it was rife with dangers....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • Canada and the Civil War
    • Auteur(s): Brian Martin
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Sorensen
    • Durée: 10 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Filled with engaging stories and astonishing facts, From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge examines the role of Canadians in the American Civil War...

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The 1867 Train Wreck That Shocked the Nation and Transformed American Railroads
    • Auteur(s): Charity Vogel
    • Narrateur(s): J.M. Ross
    • Durée: 9 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-12-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • On December 18, 1867, the Buffalo and Erie Railroad's eastbound New York Express derailed as it approached the high truss bridge over Big Sister Creek....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Astonishing Odyssey of Five Boys Along the Reverse Underground Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Richard Bell
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 7 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A gripping and true story about five boys who were kidnapped in the North and smuggled into slavery in the Deep South - and their daring attempt to escape and bring their captors to justice, reminiscent of Twelve Years A Slave and Never Caught....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900
    • Auteur(s): H. W. Brands
    • Narrateur(s): Robertson Dean
    • Durée: 23 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-10-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In a grand-scale narrative history, the bestselling author of two finalists for the Pulitzer Prize now captures the decades when capitalism was at its most unbridled and a few breathtakingly wealthy businessmen utterly transformed America from an agrarian economy to a world power....

    Prix courant: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Rise and Fall of an American Railroad Legend
    • Auteur(s): J. Daniel Jenkins
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Gleason
    • Durée: 1 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This is the story and celebration of the 75-year legacy of Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad’s No. 614 ‘Greenbrier’ Class J-3a, 4-8-4 steam locomotive....

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Captivating Guide to an American Abolitionist Who Became the Most Famous Conductor of the Underground Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Captivating History
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Zenobia
    • Durée: 3 h
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Harriet Tubman was known as a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad. But this wasn’t a railroad that carried trains and freight but rather human lives that were desperately seeking freedom....

    Prix courant: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Andrew K. Diemer
    • Narrateur(s): Cary Hite
    • Durée: 12 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Born free in 1821 to two parents who had been enslaved, William Still was drawn to anti-slavery work from a young age. Hired as a clerk at the Anti-Slavery office in Philadelphia after teaching himself to read and write, he began directly assisting enslaved people....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Social and Cultural History
    • Auteur(s): Aaron W. Marrs
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 10 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the first half of the nineteenth century, transportation in the United States underwent an extraordinary transformation. In The American Transportation Revolution, Aaron W. Marrs explores the cultural influence of steamboats and railroads, which fascinated Americans across the country.

    Prix courant: 23,76$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,76$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Kevin Baker
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Baker
    • Durée: 22 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-04-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • They came by boat from a starving land, and by the Underground Railroad from Southern chains, seeking refuge in a crowded, filthy corner of hell at the bottom of a great metropolis....

    Prix courant: 47,77$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 47,77$ ou 1 crédit

    • Railroads, Steel & Big Business | US Industrial Revolution | 6th Grade History | Children's American History
    • Auteur(s): Baby Professor
    • Narrateur(s): Carmyn Block
    • Série: Children's American History
    • Durée: 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The period of the Industrial Revolution was marked with railroads, steel, and big businesses. There were factories and machines working to build a more concrete nation. But the Industrial Revolution also led to outbreaks of violence between owners and workers in factories....

    Prix courant: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Elisa Carbone
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 7 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-12-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Twelve-year-old Ann Maria Weems works from sunup to sundown, wraps rags around her feet in the winter, and must do whatever her master or mistress orders—but she has something that many plantation slaves don't have. She has her wonderful family around her.

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Jack Ford
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 8 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Two decades before the Civil War, a middle-class farmer named Samuel Maddox lies on his deathbed. Elsewhere in his Virginia home, a young woman named Kitty knows her life is about to change. She is one of the Maddox family's slaves - and Samuel's biological daughter....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Love Stories from the Underground Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Betty DeRamus
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Poe
    • Durée: 8 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-10-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Uplifting and occasionally heartbreaking stories of love from the time of slavery in the American south....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Eric Foner
    • Narrateur(s): J. D. Jackson
    • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The dramatic story of fugitive slaves and the antislavery activists who defied the law to help them reach freedom....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Railroads Past and Present
    • Auteur(s): H. Roger Grant
    • Narrateur(s): Neil Holmes
    • Durée: 10 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Transportation is the unsung hero in America's story. Stagecoaches, waterways, canals, railways, busses, and airplanes revolutionized much more than just the way people got around; they transformed the economic, political, and social aspects of everyday life....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863 - 1869
    • Auteur(s): Stephen E. Ambrose
    • Narrateur(s): Jeffrey DeMunn
    • Durée: 7 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage, Stephen E. Ambrose offers an historical successor to his universally acclaimed Undaunted Courage....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America
    • Auteur(s): Candacy Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Durée: 9 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for Black motorists....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit