Public History

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    • How America Ate All the Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better
    • Auteur(s): Tyler Cowen
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 2 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • America has been through the biggest financial crisis since the great Depression, unemployment numbers are frightening, median wages have been flat since the 1970s....

    Prix courant: 27,77$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Uncovering the Mystery of a Lost Spy and the Deadly Politics of the Great Game for Oil
    • Auteur(s): Charlotte Dennett
    • Narrateur(s): Tia Rider
    • Durée: 12 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Investigative Journalist Charlotte Dennett digs into her father’s counterintelligence work, which pitted him against America’s wartime allies - the British, the French, and the Russians - in a covert battle for geopolitical and economic influence in the Middle East....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
    • Auteur(s): Bob Woodward
    • Narrateur(s): James Naughton
    • Durée: 5 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2000-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Perhaps the last Washington secret is how the Federal Reserve and its enigmatic chairman, Alan Greenspan, operate. What do they do? Why precisely do they do it? Who is Greenspan?...

    Prix courant: 18,41$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Growing Threat to Doctors, Nurses, and Humanitarian Workers
    • Auteur(s): Michael VanRooyen
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Butler Murray
    • Durée: 6 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Twenty years ago the most common cause of death for medical humanitarians and other aid workers was traffic accidents; today it is violent attacks....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Great Crisis and the Future of Growth
    • Auteur(s): James K. Galbraith
    • Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
    • Durée: 9 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The years since the Great Crisis of 2008 have seen slow growth, high unemployment, falling home values, chronic deficits, a deepening disaster in Europe....

    Prix courant: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Andrew M. Wehrman
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 13 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The Contagion of Liberty, Andrew M. Wehrman describes a revolution within a revolution, where the violent insistence for freedom from disease ultimately helped American colonists achieve independence from Great Britain....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A View from the Future
    • Auteur(s): Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway
    • Narrateur(s): Lesa Lockford
    • Durée: 2 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Dramatizing science in ways traditional nonfiction cannot, The Collapse of Western Civilization reasserts the importance of scientists and the work they do, providing a welcome moment of clarity amid the cacophony of climate-change literature....

    Prix courant: 13,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 13,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • A History of the World in Six Plagues: How Contagion, Class, and Captivity Shaped Us, from Cholera to COVID-19
    • Auteur(s): Edna Bonhomme
    • Durée: 8 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the vein of Medical Apartheid and Killing the Black Body, A History of the World in Six Plagues is a deeply reported, insightful, and literary account of humankind’s battles with epidemic disease, and their outsized role in deepening inequality along racial, ethnic, class, and gender lines.

    Prix courant: 24,11$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold
    • Auteur(s): Sebastian Edwards
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt did just that, when in a bid to pull the country out of depression, he depreciated the US dollar in relation to gold....

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    • Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Robert L. Wears, Kathleen M. Sutcliffe
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Lenz
    • Durée: 7 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Still Not Safe is the story of the rise of the patient - safety movement - and how an "epidemic" of medical errors was derived from a reality that didn't support such a characterization....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The History and Future of Quarantine
    • Auteur(s): Nicola Twilley, Geoff Manaugh
    • Narrateur(s): Kristen DiMercurio
    • Durée: 10 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley bring us an audiobook as compelling as it is definitive, not only urgent listening for social-distanced times but also an up-to-the-minute investigation of the interplay of forces - biological, political, technological - that shape our modern world....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Setting the Record Straight on a Financial Disaster
    • Auteur(s): Laurence M. Ball
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 9 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The compelling story of the Lehman Brothers collapse will interest anyone who cares about what caused the financial crisis, whether the leaders of the Federal Reserve have given accurate accounts of their actions, and how the Fed can prevent future financial disasters....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Essays on War and Climate Change
    • Auteur(s): Roy Scranton
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin T. Collins
    • Durée: 13 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • We're Doomed, Now What? addresses the crisis that is our time through a series of brilliant, moving, and original essays on climate change, war, literature, and loss from one of the most provocative and iconoclastic minds of his generation....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government
    • Auteur(s): Robert G. Kaiser
    • Narrateur(s): Erik Synnestvedt
    • Durée: 16 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is a timely and tremendously important book that finally explains how Washington really works today and why it works so badly....

    Prix courant: 23,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of the Women Who Took on the Richest Man in the World - and Won
    • Auteur(s): David W. Moore
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Gibel
    • Durée: 8 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the fall of 1973, the Greek oil shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, husband of President John F. Kennedy's widow, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and arguably the richest man in the world, proposed to build an oil refinery on the narrow New Hampshire coast, in the town of Durham....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Dan Zak
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Quinlan
    • Durée: 10 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • On a tranquil summer night in July 2012, a trio of elderly peace activists infiltrated the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee....

    Prix courant: 32,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Prohibition and the Rise of the American State
    • Auteur(s): Lisa McGirr
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 11 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Prohibition has long been portrayed as a "noble experiment" that failed, a newsreel story of glamorous gangsters, flappers, and speakeasies. Now at last Lisa McGirr dismantles this cherished myth to reveal a much more significant history....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Drone Technology Will Change War and Peace
    • Auteur(s): Michael J. Boyle
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Lenz
    • Durée: 13 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In The Drone Age, Michael J. Boyle addresses some of the biggest questions surrounding the impact of drones on our world today and the risks that we might face tomorrow....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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