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The Progressive Era
- By: Murray N. Rothbard
- Narrated by: Graham Wright
- Length: 24 hrs and 10 mins
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Rothbard's posthumous masterpiece is the definitive book on the Progressives. It will soon be the must read study of this dreadful time in our past (from the foreword by Judge Andrew P. Napolitano)....
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The Progressive Era
- Narrated by: Graham Wright
- Length: 24 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 21-02-18
- Language: English
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Rothbard's posthumous masterpiece is the definitive book on the Progressives. It will soon be the must read study of this dreadful time in our past (from the foreword by Judge Andrew P. Napolitano)....
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Land of Sins and Promise
- By: Jay G. Grubb
- Narrated by: James Meunier
- Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
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Twenty-one-year-old Joshua Banks, second son of a Yorkshire baron, is chasing a future that is slipping away. He must succeed soon; once his brother takes over the estate, Joshua will be cut off for good.
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Land of Sins and Promise
- Narrated by: James Meunier
- Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-10-24
- Language: English
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Twenty-one-year-old Joshua Banks, second son of a Yorkshire baron, is chasing a future that is slipping away. He must succeed soon; once his brother takes over the estate, Joshua will be cut off for good.
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The Gilded Age
- A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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The period from 1870 to 1900 in the US has become known as the Gilded Age, during which America was transformed almost beyond recognition....
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The Gilded Age
- A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Release date: 06-03-19
- Language: English
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The period from 1870 to 1900 in the US has become known as the Gilded Age, during which America was transformed almost beyond recognition....
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Americans Against the City
- Anti-Urbanism in the Twentieth Century
- By: Steven Conn
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
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Americans Against the City is important for anyone who cares not just about the history of our cities, but about their future as well....
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very informative
- By Anonymous User on 30-12-18
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Americans Against the City
- Anti-Urbanism in the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 03-09-14
- Language: English
- Americans Against the City is important for anyone who cares not just about the history of our cities, but about their future as well....
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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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Voices of a People's History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition
- By: Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove
- Narrated by: Robert Fass, Prentice Onayemi, Allyson Johnson, and others
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
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Selected testimonies to living history-speeches, letters, poems, songs-offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn....
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Voices of a People's History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition
- Narrated by: Robert Fass, Prentice Onayemi, Allyson Johnson, Justin D. Torres, Vivienne Leheny, Jennifer Ikeda, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Raphael Corkhill, Vikas Adam
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 02-10-18
- Language: English
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Selected testimonies to living history-speeches, letters, poems, songs-offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn....
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Greater Gotham
- A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919
- By: Mike Wallace
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 53 hrs and 33 mins
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In this utterly immersive volume, Mike Wallace captures the swings of prosperity and downturn, from the 1898 skyscraper-driven boom to the Bankers' Panic of 1907, the labor upheaval, and violent repression during and after the First World War. Here is New York on a whole new scale....
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Greater Gotham
- A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Series: Gotham, Book 2
- Length: 53 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 29-01-19
- Language: English
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In this utterly immersive volume, Mike Wallace captures the swings of prosperity and downturn, from the 1898 skyscraper-driven boom to the Bankers' Panic of 1907, the labor upheaval, and violent repression during and after the First World War. Here is New York on a whole new scale....
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The Price of Peace
- Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes
- By: Zachary D. Carter
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 22 hrs and 50 mins
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At the dawn of World War I, a young academic named John Maynard Keynes hastily folded his long legs into the sidecar of his brother-in-law’s motorcycle for an odd, frantic journey that would change the course of history....
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Brilliant, excoriating, fascinating, devastating
- By Fletcher Christian on 07-07-20
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The Price of Peace
- Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 22 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 19-05-20
- Language: English
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At the dawn of World War I, a young academic named John Maynard Keynes hastily folded his long legs into the sidecar of his brother-in-law’s motorcycle for an odd, frantic journey that would change the course of history....
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The Gilded Age
- Narrated by: Robin Field
- Length: 19 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 06-04-16
- Language: English
- The Gilded Age is both a biting satire and a revealing portrait of post-Civil War America - an age of corruption....
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The Upswing
- How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again
- By: Robert D. Putnam
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
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In a sweeping overview of more than a century of history, drawing on his inimitable combination of statistical analysis and storytelling, Robert Putnam analyses a remarkable confluence of trends that brought us from an "I" society to a "We" society and then back again....
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A grand history of individualism to collectivism & back again
- By Oisín on 03-10-22
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The Upswing
- How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 02-12-20
- Language: English
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In a sweeping overview of more than a century of history, drawing on his inimitable combination of statistical analysis and storytelling, Robert Putnam analyses a remarkable confluence of trends that brought us from an "I" society to a "We" society and then back again....
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The Age of Acquiescence
- The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power
- By: Steve Fraser
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
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A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished....
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The Age of Acquiescence
- The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 17-02-15
- Language: English
- A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished....
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Iron Empires
- Robber Barons, Railroads, and the Making of Modern America
- By: Michael Hiltzik
- Narrated by: Nicholas Tecoksy
- Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
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In 1869, when the final spike was driven into the Transcontinental Railroad, few were prepared for its seismic aftershocks. Once a hodgepodge of short, squabbling lines, America's railways soon exploded into a titanic industry helmed by a pageant of speculators, crooks, and visionaries....
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Iron Empires
- Robber Barons, Railroads, and the Making of Modern America
- Narrated by: Nicholas Tecoksy
- Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 11-08-20
- Language: English
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In 1869, when the final spike was driven into the Transcontinental Railroad, few were prepared for its seismic aftershocks. Once a hodgepodge of short, squabbling lines, America's railways soon exploded into a titanic industry helmed by a pageant of speculators, crooks, and visionaries....
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Wolf: The Lives of Jack London
- By: James L. Haley
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
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Award-winning western historian James L. Haley paints a vivid portrait of Jack London—adventurer, social reformer, and the most well-known American writer of his generation....
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An Inspirational Adventurer.
- By james walker on 06-07-22
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Wolf: The Lives of Jack London
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 25-05-10
- Language: English
- Award-winning western historian James L. Haley paints a vivid portrait of Jack London—adventurer, social reformer, and the most well-known American writer of his generation....
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All the Great Prizes
- The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt
- By: John Taliaferro
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
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John Taliaferro’s brilliant biography captures the extraordinary life of Hay, one of the most amazing figures in American history, and restores him to his rightful place....
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All the Great Prizes
- The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 12-07-13
- Language: English
- John Taliaferro’s brilliant biography captures the extraordinary life of Hay, one of the most amazing figures in American history, and restores him to his rightful place....
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Why They Marched
- Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
- By: Susan Ware
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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Ware’s deeply moving stories provide a fresh account of one of the most significant moments of political mobilization in American history. The dramatic, often joyous experiences of these women resonate powerfully today, as a new generation of young women demands to be heard....
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Why They Marched
- Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 27-08-19
- Language: English
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Ware’s deeply moving stories provide a fresh account of one of the most significant moments of political mobilization in American history. The dramatic, often joyous experiences of these women resonate powerfully today, as a new generation of young women demands to be heard....
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The Age of Lincoln
- By: Orville Vernon Burton
- Narrated by: Richard Mock
- Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
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Burton shows how the president's authentic Southerness empowered him to conduct a civil war that redefined freedom as a personal right to be expanded to all Americans....
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The Age of Lincoln
- Narrated by: Richard Mock
- Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 16-04-19
- Language: English
- Burton shows how the president's authentic Southerness empowered him to conduct a civil war that redefined freedom as a personal right to be expanded to all Americans....
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Before Journalism Schools: How Gilded Age Reporters Learned the Rules
- Journalism in Perspective
- By: Randall S. Sumpter
- Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
- Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
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Randall Sumpter questions the dominant notion that reporters entering the field in the late 19th century relied on an informal apprenticeship system to learn the rules of journalism. Arguments for “professional journalism” did not resonate with the workaday journalists examined here....
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Before Journalism Schools: How Gilded Age Reporters Learned the Rules
- Journalism in Perspective
- Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
- Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-05-20
- Language: English
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Randall Sumpter questions the dominant notion that reporters entering the field in the late 19th century relied on an informal apprenticeship system to learn the rules of journalism. Arguments for “professional journalism” did not resonate with the workaday journalists examined here....
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Goddess of Anarchy
- The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical
- By: Jacqueline Jones
- Narrated by: Nylsa Smallwood
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
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From a prize-winning historian, a new portrait of an extraordinary activist and the turbulent age in which she lived....
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Goddess of Anarchy
- The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical
- Narrated by: Nylsa Smallwood
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 05-12-17
- Language: English
- From a prize-winning historian, a new portrait of an extraordinary activist and the turbulent age in which she lived....
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The Curse of Beauty
- The Scandalous & Tragic Life of Audrey Munson, America's First Supermodel
- By: James Bone
- Narrated by: Marianne Fraulo
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
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The tumultuous and heartbreaking life of a world-famous model whose riveting story of beauty, fame, passion, murder, and madness in the Gilded Age captivated a nation....
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Intriguing but sad story
- By mel on 12-01-23
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The Curse of Beauty
- The Scandalous & Tragic Life of Audrey Munson, America's First Supermodel
- Narrated by: Marianne Fraulo
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 23-08-16
- Language: English
- The tumultuous and heartbreaking life of a world-famous model whose riveting story of beauty, fame, passion, murder, and madness in the Gilded Age captivated a nation....
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The Tycoons
- How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
- By: Charles R. Morris
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
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The Tycoons tells the incredible story of how four determined men wrenched the economy into the modern age, inventing a nation of full economic participation....
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A great history of the people and the period.
- By Y. Syed on 16-05-18
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The Tycoons
- How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 16-12-14
- Language: English
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The Tycoons tells the incredible story of how four determined men wrenched the economy into the modern age, inventing a nation of full economic participation....
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