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    • The True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea
    • Written by: Sungju Lee, Susan McClelland
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 2016-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Every Falling Star is the intense memoir of a North Korean boy named Sungju who is forced at age 12 to live on the streets and fend for himself. To survive, Sungju creates a gang....

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    • A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
    • Written by: Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi
    • Narrated by: Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi - introduction
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2020-03-10
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep power, to create dynamics that separate and silence. This remarkable reimagining of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi's National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning reveals the history of racist ideas in America....

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    • The Unfinished Fight for the Vote
    • Written by: Michael Eric Dyson, Marc Favreau
    • Narrated by: Michael Eric Dyson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 2024-09-10
    • Language: English
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    • Learn about the electrifying and continuing fight for voting rights—and discover your place in it—in this dramatic exploration of American democracy, from renowned thought leader Michael Eric Dyson and widely celebrated author Marc Favreau.

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    • The Prosecution and Persecution of Leo Frank
    • Written by: Elaine Marie Alphin
    • Narrated by: Kevin Orton
    • Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2014-06-04
    • Language: English
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    • Relying on primary source documents and painstaking research, award-winning novelist Elaine Alphin tells the true story of justice undone in America....

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    • A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan
    • Written by: Michael Booth
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 2020-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • There is an ancient Chinese proverb that states, "Two tigers cannot share the same mountain." However, in East Asia, there are three tigers on that mountain: China, Japan, and Korea, and they have a long history of turmoil and tension with each other....

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    • Written by: Tania Therien
    • Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
    • Length: 11 mins
    • Release date: 2024-10-08
    • Language: English
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    • Thomas Edison first developed direct current for New York City, but was challenged by Nikola Tesla, who believed his alternating current was a better solution.

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    • 10 Conflicts That Explain the New Middle East
    • Written by: Christopher Phillips
    • Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2024-06-25
    • Language: English
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    • Christopher Phillips explores geopolitical rivalries in the Middle East, and the major external powers vying for influence: Russia, China, the European Union, and the United States.

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    • The Making of America's Fury
    • Written by: Evan Osnos
    • Narrated by: Evan Osnos
    • Length: 17 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2021-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • After a decade abroad, the National Book Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Evan Osnos returns to three places he has lived in the United States - Greenwich, CT; Clarksburg, WV; and Chicago, IL - to illuminate the origins of America’s political fury....

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    • Stories from the Dark Side of American Immigration
    • Written by: Ann Bausum
    • Narrated by: Richard Poe
    • Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2013-01-18
    • Language: English
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    • With painstaking research and her unique narrative style, award-winning author Ann Bausum makes the history of immigration in America come alive for young people....

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    • Winning the Fight for a Woman's Right to Vote
    • Written by: Ann Bausum
    • Narrated by: Natalia Payne
    • Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2013-08-23
    • Language: English
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    • This book chronicles the long history of the fight for women's voting rights....

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    • Roe v. Wade and the Fight for Reproductive Rights
    • Written by: Karen Blumenthal
    • Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2020-02-25
    • Language: English
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    • From award-winning author Karen Blumenthal comes a deep and passionate look at the riveting history of the fight for reproductive rights in the United States....

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    • Test Your Trivia Knowledge of Classic and Current Doctor Who Series and the Spin Offs Torchwood and Sarah Jane Adventures
    • Written by: Clive Sudworth
    • Narrated by: Jon Bolitho-Jones
    • Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 2023-07-31
    • Language: English
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    • Test your knowledge or brush up on it with this unofficial Trivia Book. If you want to remember some of the great moments (with the expanse of time, we couldn’t remember them all!) of one of the most loved television shows ever, this book is for you....

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    • Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
    • Written by: Steve Sheinkin
    • Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2014-01-21
    • Language: English
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    • On July 17, 1944, a massive explosion rocked the segregated Navy base at Port Chicago, California, killing more than 300 sailors who were at the docks, critically injuring off-duty men in their bunks, and shattering windows up to a mile away....

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    • Written by: Ella Burakowski
    • Narrated by: Theresa Tova
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2021-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • When Poland is invaded in WWII, the Gold family sticks together in horrific conditions to survive....

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    • Written by: Jason Reynolds
    • Narrated by: Jason Reynolds
    • Length: 25 mins
    • Release date: 2018-04-10
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This stirring and inspirational poem is New York Times best-selling author and National Book Award finalist Jason Reynolds' rallying cry to the dreamers of the world....

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    • Written by: Isabel Wilkerson
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2022-11-22
    • Language: English
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    • In this young adult adaptation of the Oprah Book Club selection and New York Times bestselling nonfiction work, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson explores the unspoken hierarchies that divide us across lines of race and class....

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