American Women Biographies

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    • A Love Letter to My Family
    • Auteur(s): Yasmín Ramírez
    • Narrateur(s): Kim Ramirez
    • Durée: 7 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This beautifully open coming-of-age memoir by a Mexican American woman doubles as a love letter to the tough grandmother who raised her....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Memory, Womanhood, and Myth
    • Auteur(s): Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton
    • Narrateur(s): Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton
    • Durée: 7 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the literary tradition of Carmen Maria Machado’s In the Dream House, Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior, and Jesmyn Ward’s Men We Reaped, this debut memoir confronts both the challenges and joys of growing up Black and making your own truth....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Harriet Quimby - A Life Without Limit
    • Auteur(s): Don Dahler
    • Narrateur(s): Barrie Kreinik
    • Durée: 8 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the spirit of the bestseller Fly Girls comes the definitive and compelling true story of Harriet Quimby, the first American woman to receive a pilot's license....

    Prix courant: 27,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Juanita Stellato Maldonado
    • Narrateur(s): Kellie Mitchell
    • Durée: 5 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • 1775: Overlooked Heroines focuses entirely on ordinary women who broke away from their social constraints to become soldiers, spies, and heroines in the American Revolutionary War....

    Prix courant: 17,17$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Performing the Modern
    • Auteur(s): Shirley Jennifer Lim
    • Narrateur(s): Susanna Jiang
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Pioneering Chinese American actress Anna May Wong made more than 60 films, headlined theater and vaudeville productions, and even starred in her own television show. Her work helped shape racial modernity, as she embodied the dominant image of Chinese....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Refugee's Story
    • Auteur(s): Rosemarie Lengsfeld Turke, Garrett Turke
    • Narrateur(s): Jennie Litt
    • Durée: 11 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Set against a backdrop of Adolf Hitler’s rise to power, the reign of Nazi Germany, and the entire course of World War II in Europe, American Shoes recounts the tumultuous childhood of a young American girl and her family trapped within a country that turned against itself....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Ralph H. Hruban, Will Linder
    • Narrateur(s): Tristan Morris
    • Durée: 9 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Johns Hopkins University, one of the preeminent medical schools in the nation today, has played a unique role in the history of medicine. When it first opened its doors in 1893, medicine was a rough-and-ready trade. It would soon evolve into a rigorous science....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Ruby Bridges
    • Narrateur(s): Ruby Bridges
    • Durée: 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Inspired by the recent wave of activism led by young people fighting for racial justice, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges - who, at the age of 6, was the first Black child to integrate an all-White elementary school in New Orleans - shares her story and offers a powerful call to action....

    Prix courant: 9,43$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Largest Woman-Run Ponzi Scheme in American History
    • Auteur(s): Gina Champion-Cain
    • Narrateur(s): Neil Senturia, Barbara Bry
    • Durée: 8 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • I Did It is the story of Gina Champion-Cain, the mastermind behind the largest woman-led Ponzi scheme in US history—$400 million....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Quotes, Questions, and Affirmations for Teens
    • Auteur(s): M.J. Fievre
    • Narrateur(s): L. Malaika Cooper
    • Durée: 4 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-31
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Explore the many facets of your identity through hundreds of big and small questions. In this affirmations audiobook created for Black girls, M. J. Fievre tackles topics such as family and friends, school and careers, body image, and stereotypes....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Young Girl's Journey from Nothing to Something in America
    • Auteur(s): C. Nicole Mason
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Eller
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Born Bright, C. Nicole Mason's powerful memoir, is a story of reconciliation, constrained choices, and life on the other side of the tracks. Born in the 1970s in Los Angeles....

    Prix courant: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Notes from a Soviet Girl on Becoming an American Woman
    • Auteur(s): Margarita Gokun Silver
    • Narrateur(s): Laurel Lefkow
    • Durée: 7 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • I Named My Dog Pushkin will have fans of Samantha Irby and Jenny Lawson howling with laughter at Margarita’s catastrophes, her victories, and her near misses as she learns to grow as both a woman and an immigrant in a world that often doesn’t appreciate either....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Sex, Suffrage, and the Extraordinary Life of Helen Hamilton Gardener
    • Auteur(s): Kimberly A. Hamlin
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Durante
    • Durée: 11 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-31
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • When Ohio newspapers published the story of Alice Chenoweth's affair with a married man, she changed her name to Helen Hamilton Gardener, moved to New York, and devoted her life to championing women's rights....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Women of the Winningest Team in Pro Football History
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Guinan
    • Narrateur(s): Amy Landon, Stephen Guinan
    • Durée: 9 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Discover the unlikely story of the Toledo Troopers, the winningest team in the National Women's Football League, who won seven league championships in the 1970s—and gain full access to the players and key figures in the organization....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Revolutionary Life
    • Auteur(s): Amy Aronson
    • Narrateur(s): Elizabeth Wiley
    • Durée: 15 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • As the first biography of Eastman, this book gives renewed voice to a woman who spoke passionately in debates still raging today....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America
    • Auteur(s): Cynthia A. Kierner
    • Narrateur(s): Kitty Hendrix
    • Durée: 7 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Spurgin family of North Carolina experienced the cataclysm of the American Revolution in the most dramatic ways—and from different sides. This engrossing book tells the story of Jane Welborn Spurgin, a patriot who welcomed General Nathanael Greene to her home and aided Continental forces.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Young Latina’s Journey to Pride, Power, and Belonging
    • Auteur(s): Cristina Jiménez
    • Narrateur(s): Cristina Jiménez
    • Durée: 10 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-05-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A MacArthur “Genius” shares her inspiring story, from undocumented newcomer to leader in a powerful immigrant youth movement.

    Prix courant: 26,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • A New York Story
    • Auteur(s): Frances Kiernan
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Ericksen
    • Durée: 13 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This biography, based on firsthand knowledge and interviews with Mrs. Astor's friends and the heads of New York's great cultural institutions, gives us back the woman so loved and admired. At the age of fifty-one, Brooke Astor wedded the notoriously ill-tempered Vincent Astor, who died in 1959.

    Prix courant: 26,30$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,30$ ou 1 crédit