American Womens History

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    • The Murder of One Native American Woman and the Violence Against the Many
    • Auteur(s): Mona Gable
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell
    • Durée: 9 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A gripping and illuminating investigation into the disappearance of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind when she was eight months pregnant highlights the shocking epidemic of violence against Native American women in America and the societal ramifications of government inaction.

    Prix courant: 25,99 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History
    • Auteur(s): Yunte Huang
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Lam
    • Durée: 13 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywood's most famous Chinese American actress. Now, more than a century after her birth, Yunte Huang narrates Wong's tragic life story....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Coming of Age in the CIA
    • Auteur(s): Amaryllis Fox
    • Narrateur(s): Amaryllis Fox
    • Durée: 7 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 évaluations
    • Amaryllis Fox's riveting memoir tells the story of her 10 years in the most elite clandestine ops unit of the CIA, hunting the world's most dangerous terrorists in 16 countries while marrying and giving birth to a daughter....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Marie Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): Machelle Williams
    • Durée: 11 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Wicked Flesh, Jessica Marie Johnson explores the nature of complicated intimate and kinship ties and how they were used by Black women to construct freedom in the Atlantic world....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • White Women and the Politics of White Supremacy
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Gillespie McRae
    • Narrateur(s): Kirsten Potter
    • Durée: 11 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Examining racial segregation from 1920s to the 1970s, Mothers of Massive Resistance explores the grassroots workers who maintained the system of racial segregation and Jim Crow....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage, and Survival
    • Auteur(s): Velma Wallis
    • Narrateur(s): Megan Tooley
    • Durée: 2 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Velma Wallis’s award-winning, bestselling tale about two elderly Native American women who must fend for themselves during a harsh Alaskan winter....

    Prix courant: 15,71 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 15,71 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A New History of the American Divorcee Who Became the Duchess of Windsor
    • Auteur(s): Anna Pasternak
    • Narrateur(s): Laura Kirman
    • Durée: 11 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Wallis Simpson is known as the woman at the center of the most scandalous love affair of the 20th century, but in this surprising new biography, best-selling author Anna Pasternak redeems a women wronged by history with new information revealed by those who were close to the couple....

    Prix courant: 26,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    • Clara Barton and the Civil War
    • Auteur(s): Stephen B. Oates
    • Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
    • Durée: 19 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • When the Civil War broke out, Clara Barton wanted more than anything to be a Union soldier, an impossible dream for a 39-year-old woman who stood a slender five feet tall. Determined to serve, she became a veritable soldier, a nurse, and a one-woman relief agency....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Amy Harmon
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 13 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • From New York Times bestselling author Amy Harmon comes the saga of a young woman who dares to chart her own destiny in life and love during the American Revolutionary War....

    Prix courant: 32,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Memoir of an American Pilgrimage
    • Auteur(s): Pauli Murray, Patricia Bell-Scott - Introduction by
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 19 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Poet, memoirist, labor organizer, and Episcopal priest, Pauli Murray helped transform the law of the land. Arrested in 1940 for sitting in the whites-only section of a Virginia bus, Murray propelled that life-defining event into a Howard law degree and a fight against "Jane Crow" sexism....

    Prix courant: 38,97 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,97 $ ou 1 crédit

    • Early American Studies
    • Auteur(s): Marisa J. Fuentes
    • Narrateur(s): Carrie Burgess
    • Durée: 7 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the 18th century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Marisa J. Fuentes creates a portrait of urban Caribbean slavery in this colonial town from the perspective of these women whose stories appear only briefly in historical records....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval
    • Auteur(s): Saidiya Hartman
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Saidiya Hartman examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the 20th century. Free love, common-law and transient marriages, queer relations, and single motherhood were among the sweeping changes....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of the First Native American Nursing School
    • Auteur(s): Jim Kristofic
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Kristofic
    • Durée: 16 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • After the Indian wars, many Americans still believed that the only good Indian was a dead Indian. But at Ganado Mission in the Navajo country of Northern Arizona, a group of missionaries and doctors chose a different way....

    Prix courant: 37,53 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,53 $ ou 1 crédit

    • American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
    • Auteur(s): Damien Lewis
    • Narrateur(s): Damien Lewis
    • Durée: 16 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Singer. Actress. Beauty. Spy. During WW2, Josephine Baker, the world's richest and most glamorous entertainer, was an Allied spy in Occupied France. This is the story of her heroic personal resistance to Nazi Germany....

    Prix courant: 39,38 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The History of an American Sport
    • Auteur(s): Michella M. Marino
    • Narrateur(s): P. J. Morgan
    • Durée: 7 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Michella M. Marino, herself a former skater, tackles the history of a sport that has long been a cultural mainstay for one reason both utterly simple and infinitely complex: Roller derby has always been coed....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Lipstick Changed the Face of American History
    • Auteur(s): Ilise S. Carter
    • Narrateur(s): Gabra Zackman
    • Durée: 6 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This engaging and entertaining history of lipstick from the colonies to the present day will give listeners a new view of the little tube’s big place in modern America....

    Prix courant: 17,12 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Intimate History of Black Feminism
    • Auteur(s): Jenn M. Jackson
    • Narrateur(s): Jenn M. Jackson
    • Durée: 9 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Jenn M. Jackson, PhD, has been known to bring historical acuity to some of the most controversial topics in America today. Now, in their first book, Jackson applies their critical analysis to the questions that have long energized their work....

    Prix courant: 23,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 25,23 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
    • Auteur(s): Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Kimberly Farr
    • Durée: 13 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupied for nearly 60 years, he stumbled through a surprising portal into American history....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

    • Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
    • Auteur(s): Deirdre Cooper Owens
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Medical Bondage moves between southern plantations and northern urban centers to reveal how 19th-century American ideas about race, health, and status influenced doctor-patient relationships in sites of healing like slave cabins, medical colleges, and hospitals....

    Prix courant: 17,81 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81 $ ou 1 crédit