Modern American History

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    • Politics and Class in the Making of Modern Atlanta
    • Auteur(s): Maurice J. Hobson
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Durée: 11 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For more than a century, the city of Atlanta has been associated with Black achievement in education, business, politics, media, and music, earning it the nickname "the Black Mecca." Atlanta's long tradition of Black education dates back to Reconstruction....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Race, Ritual, and Memory in the Modern South
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Bronwyn Boyd
    • Narrateur(s): Elisabeth Ashby
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In a trio of popular gender rituals—sorority rush, beauty pageants, and the Confederate Pageant of the Natchez (Mississippi) Pilgrimage—young white southern women have readily ditched contemporary modes of dress and comportment for performances of purity, gentility, and deference....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The History and Legacy of the World’s Democratic Institutions Since the American Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
    • Narrateur(s): Jim D. Johnston
    • Durée: 2 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In today’s modern world, every political regime - even the most authoritarian or repressive - describes itself as democracy or a democratic people’s republic. The concept of rule by the people and on behalf of the people has come to be accepted as the norm....

    Prix courant: 7,02$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Inspiration of a Jewish American Fighter Pilot (Modern Jewish History)
    • Auteur(s): Norman M. Shulman
    • Narrateur(s): George Comiskey, Norman M. Shulman
    • Durée: 6 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Love, Norm is a multifaceted retelling of inspirational profiles of famous Jewish fighters from across history, and it is also the singular story of how one man dug into his own past and found pieces to preserve his Jewish identity.

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Story of Women, Mysticism, and the Making of Modern America
    • Auteur(s): Lucile Scott, Joey Soloway - introduction
    • Narrateur(s): Nicol Zanzarella
    • Durée: 9 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A history of mystic resistance and liberation and of five women who transcended the expected to transform America....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Modern Historians Revisit and Reconsider the Civil War from Lincoln's Election to the Emancipation Proclamation
    • Auteur(s): Ted Widmer - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer Van Dyck, Mark Boyett, Kevin Pariseau
    • Durée: 19 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A major new collection of modern commentary - from scholars, historians, and Civil War buffs - on the significant events of the Civil War....

    Prix courant: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Guide to American Distilleries, with Travel Advice, Folklore, and Tasting Notes
    • Auteur(s): Colin Spoelman
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Abernathy
    • Durée: 8 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This insider's guide to American distilleries offers colorful lore, regional history, and tasting notes for bourbon, whiskey, and rye.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Jim Crow New Orleans and the Roots of Modern Police Brutality
    • Auteur(s): Jeffrey S. Adler
    • Narrateur(s): Arnell Powell
    • Durée: 7 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Bluecoated Terror, Jeffrey S. Adler draws on rich archival accounts to show how racialized police brutality is part of a larger system of state oppression with roots in the early twentieth-century South, particularly New Orleans.

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Camps and Coerced Labor During World War II (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie D. Hinnershitz
    • Narrateur(s): Susanna Jiang
    • Durée: 13 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Between 1942 and 1945, the U.S. government wrongfully imprisoned thousands of Japanese American citizens and profited from their labor. Japanese American Incarceration recasts the forced removal and incarceration of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II....

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    • The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership
    • Auteur(s): Brea Baker
    • Narrateur(s): Brea Baker
    • Durée: 8 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Why is less than 1% of rural land in the U.S. owned by Black people? An acclaimed writer and activist explores the impact of land theft and violent displacement on racial wealth gaps, arguing that justice stems from the literal roots of the earth....

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Citizen-Soldiers and the American Way of War, 1919-1939
    • Auteur(s): William J. Woolley
    • Narrateur(s): Todd McLaren
    • Durée: 14 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The modern US Army was largely created in the years between the two world wars. Prior to World War I, officers in leadership positions were increasingly convinced that building a new army could not take place as a series of random developments but had to be guided by military policy....

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    • Hunting America's Deadliest Unidentified Serial Killer at the Dawn of Modern Criminology
    • Auteur(s): Max Allan Collins, A. Brad Schwartz
    • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Durée: 11 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In the spirit of Devil in the White City comes a true detective tale of the highest standard: the haunting story of Eliot Ness' forgotten final case - his years-long hunt for "The Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run"....

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    • West Point Engineers and the Rise of Modern New York, 1817-1898
    • Auteur(s): Jon Scott Logel
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Kamish
    • Durée: 8 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Between 1817 and 1898, New York City evolved from a vital Atlantic port of trade to the center of American commerce and culture....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Television Manipulated College Football, from the Birth of the Modern NCAA to the Creation of the BCS
    • Auteur(s): Keith Dunnavant
    • Narrateur(s): Jay Snyder
    • Durée: 9 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • For more than a half century, television has played a primary role in securing college football's place as one of America's most popular spectator sports....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The American Infantry in Northwestern Europe, 1944-1945 [Modern Library Chronicles]
    • Auteur(s): Paul Fussell
    • Narrateur(s): Joel Leffert
    • Durée: 4 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-08-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From the acclaimed Modern Library Chronicles comes an exploration of a promising theory that when put to practice wreaked havoc on the world....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Brief History
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
    • Narrateur(s): Karen White
    • Durée: 7 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Long before the United States was a nation, it was a set of ideas, projected onto the New World by European explorers with centuries of belief and thought in tow....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The AFL, Black Players, and the Evolution of Modern Football
    • Auteur(s): Charles Ross
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Woods
    • Durée: 6 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Mavericks, Money and Men, football historian Charles Ross chronicles the AFL's key events, including Buck Buchanan becoming the first overall draft pick in 1963....

    Prix courant: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

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