Modern American Memoirs

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    • An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
    • Written by: Ron Chernow
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 34 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 2012-12-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • Winner of the National Book Award and now considered a classic, The House of Morgan is the most ambitious history ever written about an American banking dynasty....

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    • The Amazing True Story of a Modern American Outlaw
    • Written by: Craig Glazer, Sal Manna
    • Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
    • Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 2013-01-27
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Craig Glazer was an ordinary college student when he planned and successfully executed his first fake sting to get back at some drug dealers who had robbed him.....

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    • Life of a Modern Outlaw
    • Written by: Joe Friesen
    • Narrated by: Joe Friesen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 2016-12-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • In 2008, Daniel Richard Wolfe was awaiting trial on two counts of first-degree murder at the Regina Correctional Centre....

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    • Andrew Marshall and the Shaping of Modern American Defense Strategy
    • Written by: Andrew Krepinevich, Barry Watts
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2015-01-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Last Warrior tells Andrew Marshall's story for the first time, in the process providing an unparalleled history of the evolution of the American defense establishment.....

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    • The Transformation of the Modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden
    • Written by: Katie Rogers
    • Narrated by: Karen Murray, Katie Rogers
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 2024-02-27
    • Language: English
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    • The first definitive exploration of the changing role of the twenty-first-century First Lady, painting a comprehensive portrait of Jill Biden—from a White House correspondent for The New York Times....

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    • The Murder of a Lawman and the Greatest Manhunt of the Modern American West
    • Written by: Dan Schultz
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2013-03-26
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • On a sunny May morning in 1998 in Cortez, Colorado, three desperados in a stolen truck opened fire on the town cop, shooting him 20 times....

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    • The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
    • Written by: Douglas Waller
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 2011-03-30
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • He was one of America's most exciting and secretive generals - the man Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II....

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    • The CIA's Fight Against Terrorism - From al Qa'ida to ISIS
    • Written by: Michael Morell, Bill Harlow
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2015-05-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Called the "Bob Gates of his generation", Michael Morell is a top CIA officer who saw it all....

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    • The Life of Alain Locke
    • Written by: Jeffrey C. Stewart
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 45 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2019-05-28
    • Language: English
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    • In The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke, Jeffrey C. Stewart offers the definitive biography of the father of the Harlem Renaissance, based on the extant primary sources of his life and on interviews with those who knew him personally....

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    • A League of Extraordinary Women and Their Adventures in the American Southwest
    • Written by: Lesley Poling-Kempes
    • Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2018-02-20
    • Language: English
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    • Ladies of the Canyons is the true story of remarkable women who left the security and comforts of genteel Victorian society and journeyed to the American Southwest in search of a wider view of themselves and their world....

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    • The Forging of a Modern American Ranger
    • Written by: Dick Couch
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2012-07-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The 75th Ranger Regiment is a unique and distinct culture among the American military establishment....

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    • Written by: Chris Martin
    • Narrated by: Peter Larkin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2014-12-16
    • Language: English
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    • An inside look at today's special operations sniper and an in depth look at the career of Chris Kyle from those who knew him and fought alongside him....

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    • A Love Story
    • Written by: John Kaag
    • Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2016-10-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Part intellectual history, part memoir, American Philosophy is an invigorating investigation of American pragmatism and the wisdom that underlies a meaningful life....

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    • How Faith in People and a Culture of Hospitality Built a Modern American Restaurant Company
    • Written by: Cameron Mitchell
    • Narrated by: Barry G. Bernson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 2020-01-08
    • Language: English
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    • Cameron Mitchell’s “dish room to boardroom story” began when he was 16-years-old and started working as a dishwasher at a local steakhouse in Columbus, Ohio. Two years later, when Mitchell was working as a line cook during a chaotic shift change, he had an epiphany....

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    • Sid Luckman, Murder, Inc., and the Rise of the Modern NFL
    • Written by: R. D. Rosen
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 2019-09-03
    • Language: English
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    • In the long annals of sports and crime, no story compares to the one that engulfed the Luckman family in 1935....

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    • How The Onion Created Modern American News Satire
    • Written by: Christine Wenc
    • Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2025-03-18
    • Language: English
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    • Original staffer, author and historian Christine Wenc tells the real truth behind the original fake news with this in-depth history of beloved humor publication, The Onion.

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    • Politics and Culture in Modern America
    • Written by: Edward J. Blum
    • Narrated by: Andrew L. Barnes
    • Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 2012-09-12
    • Language: English
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    • Pioneering historian, sociologist, editor, novelist, poet, and organizer, W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the foremost African American intellectuals of the 20th century....

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    • American Heretic
    • Written by: Robert Elder
    • Narrated by: Rick Perez
    • Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 2021-02-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A new biography of the intellectual father of Southern secession - the man who set the scene for the Civil War, and whose political legacy still shapes America today....

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    • W. E. B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern Sociology
    • Written by: Aldon D. Morris
    • Narrated by: K. Todd Freeman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 2021-03-16
    • Language: English
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    • In this groundbreaking book, Aldon D. Morris’ ambition is truly monumental: to help rewrite the history of sociology and to acknowledge the primacy of W. E. B. Du Bois’ work in the founding of the discipline....

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