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The History of the United States, 2nd Edition
- By: The Great Courses, Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, and others
- Narrated by: Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, Patrick N. Allitt
- Length: 43 hrs and 23 mins
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While American history spans not much more than two centuries, it is filled with a wealth of leaders, wars, movements, inventions, and ideas....
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Excellent overview
- By Richard Batty on 28-09-14
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The History of the United States, 2nd Edition
- Narrated by: Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, Patrick N. Allitt
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 43 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
- While American history spans not much more than two centuries, it is filled with a wealth of leaders, wars, movements, inventions, and ideas....
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These Truths
- A History of the United States
- By: Jill Lepore
- Narrated by: Jill Lepore
- Length: 29 hrs
- Unabridged
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In riveting prose, These Truths tells the story of America, beginning in 1492, to ask whether the course of events has proven the nation's founding truths or belied them....
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A history of the United States for our time
- By Charlie on 16-01-19
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These Truths
- A History of the United States
- Narrated by: Jill Lepore
- Length: 29 hrs
- Release date: 18-09-18
- Language: English
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In riveting prose, These Truths tells the story of America, beginning in 1492, to ask whether the course of events has proven the nation's founding truths or belied them....
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Cuba (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize)
- An American History
- By: Ada Ferrer
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Ada Ferrer - prologue
- Length: 23 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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An epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United States—from before the arrival of Columbus to the present day—written by one of the world’s leading historians of Cuba....
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History at its best
- By Chris Wimlett on 27-07-24
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Cuba (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize)
- An American History
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Ada Ferrer - prologue
- Length: 23 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-09-21
- Language: English
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An epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United States—from before the arrival of Columbus to the present day—written by one of the world’s leading historians of Cuba....
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A True History of the United States
- Indigenous Genocide, Racialized Slavery, Hyper-Capitalism, Militarist Imperialism and Other Overlooked Aspects of American Exceptionalism (Sunlight Editions)
- By: Daniel Sjursen
- Narrated by: Daniel Sjursen
- Length: 24 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Brilliant, listenable, and raw. Maj. (ret.) Danny Sjursen, who served combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and later taught history at West Point, delivers a true epic and the perfect companion to Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States....
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Left wanting more (which is a good thing)
- By phil ulanowski on 10-06-23
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A True History of the United States
- Indigenous Genocide, Racialized Slavery, Hyper-Capitalism, Militarist Imperialism and Other Overlooked Aspects of American Exceptionalism (Sunlight Editions)
- Narrated by: Daniel Sjursen
- Series: Truth to Power
- Length: 24 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 01-06-21
- Language: English
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Brilliant, listenable, and raw. Maj. (ret.) Danny Sjursen, who served combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and later taught history at West Point, delivers a true epic and the perfect companion to Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States....
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The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States
- By: Mark Fiege
- Narrated by: William Bahl
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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In the dramatic narratives that comprise The Republic of Nature, Mark Fiege reframes the canonical account of American history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurred....
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Well written
- By Mariane DC. on 16-02-21
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The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States
- Narrated by: William Bahl
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 17-04-18
- Language: English
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In the dramatic narratives that comprise The Republic of Nature, Mark Fiege reframes the canonical account of American history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurred....
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U.S. History For Dummies, 4th Edition
- By: Steve Wiegand
- Narrated by: Al Kessel
- Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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The United States is undergoing a period of intense political and social change. From the rise of the Tea Party to social media's effect on American life and politics, this new edition fills in the gaps of this Nation's story....
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Couldn’t finish it!
- By Anonymous User on 10-08-24
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U.S. History For Dummies, 4th Edition
- Narrated by: Al Kessel
- Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 07-05-19
- Language: English
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The United States is undergoing a period of intense political and social change. From the rise of the Tea Party to social media's effect on American life and politics, this new edition fills in the gaps of this Nation's story....
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Black Flags, Blue Waters
- The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
- By: Eric Jay Dolin
- Narrated by: Paul Brion
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age" - spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s - when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond....
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Are most American narrators rubbish? STAY AWAY
- By Amazon Customer on 02-10-20
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Black Flags, Blue Waters
- The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
- Narrated by: Paul Brion
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 16-10-18
- Language: English
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Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age" - spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s - when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond....
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Unchecked
- The Untold Story Behind Congress’s Botched Impeachments of Donald Trump
- By: Rachael Bade, Karoun Demirjian
- Narrated by: Courtney Patterson
- Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
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A revealing, behind-the-scenes examination of how Congress twice fumbled its best chance to hold accountable a president many considered one of the most dangerous in American history....
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- The Untold Story Behind Congress’s Botched Impeachments of Donald Trump
- Narrated by: Courtney Patterson
- Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 18-10-22
- Language: English
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A revealing, behind-the-scenes examination of how Congress twice fumbled its best chance to hold accountable a president many considered one of the most dangerous in American history....
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On Juneteenth
- By: Annette Gordon-Reed
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth’s integral importance to American history, as told by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Texas native....
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On Juneteenth
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 04-05-21
- Language: English
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The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth’s integral importance to American history, as told by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Texas native....
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The Fourth Turning
- What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
- By: William Strauss, Neil Howe
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 19 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover the game-changing theory of the cycles of history and what past generations can teach us about living through times of upheaval—with deep insights into the roles that Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials have to play....
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Over 19 hours of random words
- By Craig S on 06-10-24
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The Fourth Turning
- What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 19 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-12-23
- Language: English
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Discover the game-changing theory of the cycles of history and what past generations can teach us about living through times of upheaval—with deep insights into the roles that Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials have to play....
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Made in America
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: William Roberts
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
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In Made in America, Bryson de-mythologizes his native land....
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A history of America through its language
- By Tom on 12-05-10
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Made in America
- Narrated by: William Roberts
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 16-01-06
- Language: English
- In Made in America, Bryson de-mythologizes his native land....
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What Hath God Wrought
- The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848
- By: Daniel Walker Howe
- Narrated by: Patrick Cullen
- Length: 32 hrs and 50 mins
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Historian Daniel Walker Howe illuminates the period from the Battle of New Orleans to the end of the Mexican-American War....
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Audio not as high quality but still good
- By Irish reader on 22-06-23
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What Hath God Wrought
- The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848
- Narrated by: Patrick Cullen
- Series: Oxford History of the United States, Book 5, Oxford History of the United States [Publication Order], Book 6
- Length: 32 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 09-01-09
- Language: English
- Historian Daniel Walker Howe illuminates the period from the Battle of New Orleans to the end of the Mexican-American War....
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Grand Expectations
- The United States 1945-1974
- By: James T. Patterson
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 31 hrs and 20 mins
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Grand Expectations weaves the major political, cultural, and economic events of the period into a superb portrait of America from 1945 through Watergate....
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OK
- By Dazler on 11-07-15
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Grand Expectations
- The United States 1945-1974
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Series: Oxford History of the United States, Book 10, Oxford History of the United States [Publication Order], Book 3
- Length: 31 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 03-01-11
- Language: English
- Grand Expectations weaves the major political, cultural, and economic events of the period into a superb portrait of America from 1945 through Watergate....
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The Skeptic's Guide to American History
- By: Mark A. Stoler, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Mark A. Stoler
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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Travel back in time and examine many commonly held myths and half-truths about American history and prompt yourself to think about what really happened in the nation's past....
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Interesting ideas, hypocritical methodology
- By Harry M. on 14-08-22
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The Skeptic's Guide to American History
- Narrated by: Mark A. Stoler
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
- Travel back in time and examine many commonly held myths and half-truths about American history and prompt yourself to think about what really happened in the nation's past....
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Killing Lincoln
- The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever
- By: Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
- Narrated by: Bill O'Reilly
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
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A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the first work of history from mega best-selling author Bill O'Reilly....
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very informative
- By Kindle Customer on 22-07-22
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Killing Lincoln
- The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever
- Narrated by: Bill O'Reilly
- Series: The Killing Series (O'Reilly and Dugard)
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 27-09-11
- Language: English
- A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the first work of history from mega best-selling author Bill O'Reilly....
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The Kennedy Brothers
- The Rise and Fall of Jack and Bobby
- By: Richard D. Mahoney
- Narrated by: Peter Altschuler
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Books about the Kennedys are legion. Yet missing until now has been the exploration of the bond between Jack and Bobby, and the part that it played in their rise and fall....
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Exactly what I wanted
- By Anonymous User on 17-08-19
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The Kennedy Brothers
- The Rise and Fall of Jack and Bobby
- Narrated by: Peter Altschuler
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 06-02-13
- Language: English
- Books about the Kennedys are legion. Yet missing until now has been the exploration of the bond between Jack and Bobby, and the part that it played in their rise and fall....
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Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of American Leadership
- By: Jon Knokey
- Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
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This is the story of perhaps the greatest leadership journey in American history....
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Engaging listen and insightful account of Roosevelt's road to leadership
- By Anonymous User on 29-09-17
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Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of American Leadership
- Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 19-10-15
- Language: English
- This is the story of perhaps the greatest leadership journey in American history....
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The Lincoln Conspiracy
- The Secret Plot to Kill America's 16th President - and Why It Failed
- By: Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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The best-selling authors of The First Conspiracy, which covers the secret plot against George Washington, now turn their attention to a little-known, but true story about a failed assassination attempt on President Lincoln....
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Really interesting, easy listen
- By Lexi on 01-02-21
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The Lincoln Conspiracy
- The Secret Plot to Kill America's 16th President - and Why It Failed
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 05-05-20
- Language: English
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The best-selling authors of The First Conspiracy, which covers the secret plot against George Washington, now turn their attention to a little-known, but true story about a failed assassination attempt on President Lincoln....
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Debunking Howard Zinn
- Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation Against America
- By: Mary Grabar
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
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Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States has sold over 2.5 million copies and is still required reading in some high school and college classrooms. But its polemic rewriting of American history as a story of oppression is an agenda-driven fairy tale....
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Good work
- By Alex on 24-01-20
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Debunking Howard Zinn
- Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation Against America
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 20-08-19
- Language: English
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Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States has sold over 2.5 million copies and is still required reading in some high school and college classrooms. But its polemic rewriting of American history as a story of oppression is an agenda-driven fairy tale....
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The Last Indian War: The Nez Perce Story
- Pivotal Moments in American History
- By: Elliott West
- Narrated by: B. J. Harrison
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
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This newest volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series offers an unforgettable portrait of the Nez Perce War of 1877....
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Great story - annoying narrative!
- By B. C. Furzer on 25-07-16
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The Last Indian War: The Nez Perce Story
- Pivotal Moments in American History
- Narrated by: B. J. Harrison
- Series: Pivotal Moments in American History Series
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 17-03-10
- Language: English
- This newest volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series offers an unforgettable portrait of the Nez Perce War of 1877....
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