American Women Biographies

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    • Women in Sports
    • Auteur(s): Esther Porter
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Serena Williams is a standout professional tennis player. Learn about her childhood and her rise to becoming a tennis superstar....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday's Last Year
    • Auteur(s): Paul Alexander
    • Narrateur(s): Maya Days
    • Durée: 11 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the first biography of Billie Holiday in more than two decades, Paul Alexander—author of heralded lives of Sylvia Plath and J. D. Salinger—gives us an unconventional portrait of arguably America’s most eminent jazz singer....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler
    • Auteur(s): Susana M. Morris
    • Durée: 12 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-08-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Susana M. Morris offers a magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key historical and social moments that shaped her work.

    Prix courant: 31,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • One Family and the Fracturing of America
    • Auteur(s): Eliza Griswold
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 10 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the national spotlight. This is an incredible true account of investigative journalism....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    • Women of the North and South Who Influenced the Outcome of the War
    • Auteur(s): Arianne Cousteau
    • Narrateur(s): Amy Gorelow
    • Durée: 2 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Spies played significant roles on both sides of the American Civil War, and many were women. These fascinating women contributed to the war effort when women could not vote or own property. Yet, Union or Confederate, all of these women had conviction....

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Civil War Nurse
    • Auteur(s): Pamela Dell
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Susie King Taylor, born a slave in 1848, would learn to read at secret schools and go on to teach countless others to read and write. Follow the course of the Civil War in her own words as she remembers her work as a nurse and teacher with an Army troop of African-American soldiers....

    Prix courant: 4,03$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 4,03$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Stephanie Cham
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • How did Michelle Kwan become an award-winning figure skater? Listeners will learn all about this great Asian American athlete and the significant events in her life in this low-leveled biography....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Mary R. Dunn
    • Narrateur(s): Anonymous
    • Durée: 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Michelle Wie is a standout golfer. Learn about her childhood and her rise to becoming a golf superstar....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 8,90$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Life and Legacy of the Famous American Poet
    • Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Clem
    • Durée: 1 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Like many writers of her day, Emily Dickinson was a virtual unknown during her lifetime. After her death, however, when people discovered the incredible amount of poetry that she had written, Dickinson became celebrated as one of America’s greatest poets....

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Chiaverini
    • Narrateur(s): Christina Moore
    • Durée: 13 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Set during the Civil War, The Spymistress introduces little-known Elizabeth Van Lew, a Virginia woman who used a vast spy network to steal Confederate secrets for the Union....

    Prix courant: 34,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Life of Louise Arner Boyd
    • Auteur(s): Joanna Kafarowski
    • Narrateur(s): Kate Mulligan
    • Durée: 9 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The first comprehensive biography of Louise Arner Boyd - the intrepid American socialite who reinvented herself as the leading female polar explorer of the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
    • Auteur(s): Eleanor Herman, Peggielene Bartels
    • Narrateur(s): J. Karen Thomas
    • Durée: 14 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • King Peggy chronicles the astonishing journey of an American secretary who suddenly finds herself king to a town of 7,000 souls on Ghana's central coast, half a world away....

    Prix courant: 41,68$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 41,68$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Madam C. J. Walker Story
    • Auteur(s): K. S. Horne
    • Narrateur(s): Cordelia
    • Série: Black History For Kids 3-5
    • Durée: 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The first self-made woman millionaire has quite the story to tell. Can you imagine being a female self-made millionaire in the early 1900s? That was quite the accomplishment. Madam C. J. Walker did it! Learn more about how she got her start in this audiobook about her life...

    Prix courant: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • An Immigrant Daughter's Story
    • Auteur(s): Mazie K. Hirono
    • Narrateur(s): Mazie K. Hirono
    • Durée: 14 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The intimate and inspiring life story of Mazie Hirono, the first Asian-American woman and the only immigrant serving in the U.S. Senate....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany
    • Auteur(s): Pamela D. Toler
    • Narrateur(s): DeDe Cordell
    • Durée: 9 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For fans of unheralded women’s stories, Pamela D. Toler draws on extensive archival research to unearth the largely forgotten story of Sigrid Schultz—one of the earliest reporters to warn Americans of the rising threat of the Nazi regime.

    Prix courant: 28,28$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,28$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Susan Tate Ankeny
    • Narrateur(s): Hannah Choi
    • Durée: 8 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In 1932, Hazel Ying Lee, a nineteen-year-old American daughter of Chinese immigrants, sat in on a friend's flight lesson. It changed her life.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Mostly Comic Memoir of a Muslim Arab American Woman Just Trying to Fit In
    • Auteur(s): Ayser Salman, Reza Aslan - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Ayser Salman, Assaf Cohen
    • Durée: 7 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Part memoir and part how-not-to guide, The Wrong End of the Table is everything you wanted to know about Arabs but were afraid to ask, with chapters such as “Tattoos and Other National Security Risks,” “You Can’t Blame Everything on Your Period," and many more....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir of a Pioneering Life
    • Auteur(s): Betty Reid-Soskin
    • Narrateur(s): Betty Reid-Soskin
    • Durée: 8 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Betty Reid Soskin’s 96 years of living, she has witnessed a grand sweep of American history. In 2003, she created a blog that shares the story of her journey. Sign My Name to Freedom invites you along on that journey, through the words and thoughts of a national treasure....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Forty-Year Campaign to Destroy Hillary Clinton
    • Auteur(s): Michael D'Antonio
    • Narrateur(s): Gabra Zackman
    • Durée: 10 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In The Hunting of Hillary, presidential biographer Michael D’Antonio details the years of lies and insults heaped upon Hillary Clinton as she pursued a life devoted to politics and policy. The worst took the form of sexism and misogyny, much of it barely disguised....

    Prix courant: 48,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 48,95$ ou 1 crédit