American Social History

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    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 210 évaluations
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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    • The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
    • Auteur(s): Doris Kearns Goodwin
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
    • Durée: 41 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-05-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 129 évaluations
    • On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention....

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    • The Disney Brothers, C. V. Wood, and the Making of the Great American Theme Park
    • Auteur(s): Todd James Pierce
    • Narrateur(s): Al Kessel
    • Durée: 9 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • While the success of Disneyland is largely credited to Walt and Roy Disney, there was a third, mostly forgotten dynamo instrumental to the development of the park: fast-talking Texan C. V. Wood. Here is the never-before-told, full story of "the happiest place on earth"....

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    • Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
    • Auteur(s): Heather Cox Richardson
    • Narrateur(s): Heather Cox Richardson
    • Durée: 9 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 évaluations
    • While the North prevailed in the Civil War, ending slavery and giving the country a "new birth of freedom," Heather Cox Richardson argues in this provocative work that democracy's blood-soaked victory was ephemeral....

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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 32 évaluations
    • The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....

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    • A National Wake-Up Call
    • Auteur(s): Arthur Manuel, Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson, Naomi Klein
    • Narrateur(s): Darrell Dennis
    • Durée: 10 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 92 évaluations
    • Together the Secwepemc activist intellectual and the Syilx (Okanagan) businessman bring a fresh perspective and new ideas to Canada’s most glaring piece of unfinished business: the place of Indigenous peoples within the country’s political and economic space.

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    • Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American
    • Auteur(s): Andrew L. Seidel, Susan Jacoby - Foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Grove
    • Durée: 12 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • Andrew L. Seidel, a constitutional attorney at the Freedom from Religion Foundation, builds his case point by point, comparing the Ten Commandments to the Constitution and contrasting biblical doctrine with America's founding philosophy....

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    • Auteur(s): James Baldwin
    • Narrateur(s): Jesse L. Martin
    • Durée: 2 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 155 évaluations
    • James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil-rights movement with his eloquent manifesto....

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    • An American History in Haunted Places
    • Auteur(s): Colin Dickey
    • Narrateur(s): Jon Lindstrom
    • Durée: 10 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • An intellectual feast for fans of offbeat history, Ghostland takes listeners on a road trip through some of the country's most infamously haunted places - and deep into the dark side of our history....

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    • Black Abolitionists and the Politics of Violence
    • Auteur(s): Kellie Carter Jackson
    • Narrateur(s): Machelle Williams
    • Durée: 7 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Through tactical violence, argues Carter Jackson, Black abolitionist leaders accomplished what White nonviolent abolitionists could not: creating the conditions that necessitated the Civil War....

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    • Third Edition
    • Auteur(s): John R. Thelin
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 21 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Colleges and universities are among the most cherished - and controversial - institutions in the United States. In this updated edition of A History of American Higher Education, John R. Thelin offers welcome perspective on the triumphs and crises of this highly influential sector....

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    • Auteur(s): Booker T. Washington
    • Narrateur(s): Noah Waterman
    • Durée: 6 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2001-06-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 évaluations
    • Booker T. Washington fought his way out of slavery to become an educator, statesman, political shaper and proponent of the "do it yourself" idea....

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    • A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond
    • Auteur(s): Jeremy Dauber
    • Narrateur(s): Jeremy Dauber
    • Durée: 16 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a highly entertaining book that examines the American obsession with horror—and what it tells us about ourselves.

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    • Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Barack Obama
    • Narrateur(s): Barack Obama
    • Durée: 6 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 198 évaluations
    • In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum....

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    • The Populist Threat to Liberal Democracy
    • Auteur(s): William A. Galston
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Josdal
    • Durée: 5 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Great Recession, institutional dysfunction, a growing divide between urban and rural prospects, and failed efforts to effectively address immigration have paved the way for a populist backlash that disrupts the postwar bargain between political elites and citizens....

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