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  • Normal Women

  • Nine Hundred Years of Making History
  • Auteur(s): Philippa Gregory
  • Narrateur(s): Philippa Gregory, Clare Corbett, Tania Rodrigues, Autres
  • Durée: 27 h et 15 min
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The #1 New York Times bestselling historical novelist delivers her magnum opus—a landmark work of feminist nonfiction that radically redefines our understanding of the extraordinary roles ordinary women played throughout British history and “should be included in every history lesson”...

  • Fantastic!

  • Écrit par Shannon le 2024-03-27
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  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
  • Narrateur(s): Alfred Molina
  • Durée: 17 h et 1 min
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Now a docuseries from Ken Burns on PBS! The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and...

  • Incredible way to learn about history science and art

  • Écrit par Kate's Creative Kitchen le 2018-03-20
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  • The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son

  • Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
  • Auteur(s): J. D. Rockefeller
  • Narrateur(s): Rick Font
  • Durée: 5 h et 28 min
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The 38 letters written by Rockefeller to his son imparting his perspectives, ideology, and wisdom to his son....

  • Titan of business passes his knowledge down to his son. Now you can get it also.

  • Écrit par james le 2024-07-29
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  • Hell's Angel

  • The Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
  • Auteur(s): Sonny Barger
  • Narrateur(s): John Pruden
  • Durée: 7 h et 41 min
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Narrated by the visionary founding member, Hell's Angel provides a fascinating all-access pass to the secret world of the notorious Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club. Sonny Barger recounts the birth of the original Oakland Hell's Angels and the four turbulent decades that followed. Hell's Angel also...

  • very enjoyable read.

  • Écrit par Brad Horning le 2017-11-21
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  • Long Walk to Freedom

  • The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
  • Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
  • Durée: 27 h et 39 min
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The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post). Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...

  • An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela

  • Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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  • Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

  • The Definitive Edition
  • Auteur(s): Anne Frank
  • Narrateur(s): Selma Blair
  • Durée: 9 h et 55 min
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THE DEFINITIVE EDITION Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, the remarkable diary that has become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. Updated for the 75th Anniversary of the Diary’s...

  • An important and beautiful story

  • Écrit par Lisa le 2021-01-15
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  • Normal Women

  • Nine Hundred Years of Making History
  • Auteur(s): Philippa Gregory
  • Narrateur(s): Philippa Gregory, Clare Corbett, Tania Rodrigues, Autres
  • Durée: 27 h et 15 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
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    10
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The #1 New York Times bestselling historical novelist delivers her magnum opus—a landmark work of feminist nonfiction that radically redefines our understanding of the extraordinary roles ordinary women played throughout British history and “should be included in every history lesson”...

  • Fantastic!

  • Écrit par Shannon le 2024-03-27
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  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
  • Narrateur(s): Alfred Molina
  • Durée: 17 h et 1 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    385
  • Performance
    332
  • Histoire
    327

Now a docuseries from Ken Burns on PBS! The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and...

  • Incredible way to learn about history science and art

  • Écrit par Kate's Creative Kitchen le 2018-03-20
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  • The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son

  • Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
  • Auteur(s): J. D. Rockefeller
  • Narrateur(s): Rick Font
  • Durée: 5 h et 28 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    5
  • Performance
    2
  • Histoire
    2

The 38 letters written by Rockefeller to his son imparting his perspectives, ideology, and wisdom to his son....

  • Titan of business passes his knowledge down to his son. Now you can get it also.

  • Écrit par james le 2024-07-29
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  • Hell's Angel

  • The Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
  • Auteur(s): Sonny Barger
  • Narrateur(s): John Pruden
  • Durée: 7 h et 41 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    242
  • Performance
    193
  • Histoire
    193

Narrated by the visionary founding member, Hell's Angel provides a fascinating all-access pass to the secret world of the notorious Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club. Sonny Barger recounts the birth of the original Oakland Hell's Angels and the four turbulent decades that followed. Hell's Angel also...

  • very enjoyable read.

  • Écrit par Brad Horning le 2017-11-21
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  • Long Walk to Freedom

  • The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
  • Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
  • Durée: 27 h et 39 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    531
  • Performance
    459
  • Histoire
    460

The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post). Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...

  • An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela

  • Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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  • Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

  • The Definitive Edition
  • Auteur(s): Anne Frank
  • Narrateur(s): Selma Blair
  • Durée: 9 h et 55 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    314
  • Performance
    266
  • Histoire
    263

THE DEFINITIVE EDITION Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, the remarkable diary that has become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. Updated for the 75th Anniversary of the Diary’s...

  • An important and beautiful story

  • Écrit par Lisa le 2021-01-15
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  • The Hiding Place

  • Auteur(s): Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill
  • Narrateur(s): Wanda McCaddon
  • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
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At one time, Corrie ten Boom would have laughed at the idea that she had a story to tell.....

  • Incredible testimony

  • Écrit par Jacklyn le 2021-04-23
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  • Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

  • Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
  • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
  • Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....

  • Great story, annoying music

  • Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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  • He Did Not Conquer

  • Benjamin Franklin's Failure to Annex Canada
  • Auteur(s): Madelaine Drohan
  • Narrateur(s): R.H. Thomson
  • Durée: 10 h et 8 min
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Throughout his long and illustrious career, Benjamin Franklin nursed a not-so-secret desire to annex Canada and make it American.

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  • Titan

  • The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
  • Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
  • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
  • Durée: 35 h et 3 min
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Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....

  • Thouroughly enjoyed every minute!!

  • Écrit par Andrea le 2020-01-30
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  • John & Paul

  • A Love Story in Songs
  • Auteur(s): Ian Leslie
  • Narrateur(s): Chris Addison
  • Durée: 14 h et 10 min
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Instant New York Times bestseller * A New York Times Notable Book of 2025 * Named a Best Book of 2025 by NPR, Kirkus Reviews, The Economist, and The Financial Times "We think we know everything, but author Ian Leslie proves otherwise. His new book, 'John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs,' is...

  • A Great Story

  • Écrit par PDubya le 2025-05-30
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  • The Waiting Game

  • The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens
  • Auteur(s): Nicola Clark
  • Narrateur(s): Nicola Clark, Karen Cass
  • Durée: 11 h et 51 min
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Every Tudor Queen had ladies-in-waiting. They were her confidantes and her chaperones. Only the Queen's ladies had the right to enter her most private chambers, spending hours helping her to get dressed and undressed, caring for her clothes and jewels, listening to her secrets.

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  • The Indifferent Stars Above

  • The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party
  • Auteur(s): Daniel James Brown
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
  • Durée: 10 h et 55 min
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From the #1 bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat and Facing the Mountain comes an unforgettable epic of family, tragedy, and survival on the American frontier “An ideal pairing of talent and material.… Engrossing.… A deft and ambitious storyteller.” — Mary Roach, New York...

  • Immersive and Affecting

  • Écrit par Langer MD le 2021-08-05
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  • Confronting Evil

  • Assessing the Worst of the Worst
  • Auteur(s): Bill O'Reilly, Josh Hammer
  • Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff
  • Durée: 10 h et 11 min
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By the #1 bestselling history author in the world, Bill O'Reilly comes a dramatic confrontation with good, evil, and the worst people who ever lived.

  • Example of what a LLM written book could be

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-10-17
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  • The Hiding Place

  • Auteur(s): Corrie ten Boom
  • Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
  • Durée: 9 h et 22 min
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Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker who became a heroine of the Resistance, a survivor of Hitler's concentration camps, and one of the most remarkable evangelists of the 20h century....

  • bravery

  • Écrit par Ruth C. le 2025-08-12
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  • The Aquariums of Pyongyang

  • Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag
  • Auteur(s): Chol-hwan Kang, Pierre Rigoulot
  • Narrateur(s): Stephen Park
  • Durée: 7 h et 22 min
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"Destined to become a classic" (Iris Chang, author of The Rape of Nanking), this harrowing memoir of life inside North Korea was the first account to emerge from the notoriously secretive country -- and it remains one of the most terrifying. Amid escalating nuclear tensions, Kim Jong-un and...

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  • A Short History of Ancient Rome

  • Auteur(s): Pascal Hughes
  • Narrateur(s): John Hopkins
  • Durée: 9 h et 9 min
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Experience the sights, sounds and smells of the Roman world, and meet its most intriguing and influential characters, as this immersive account brings 1000 years of history to life. Combining impeccable research with riveting and action-packed storytelling, we follow the inception, expansion and...

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  • The Happiest Man on Earth

  • The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor
  • Auteur(s): Eddie Jaku
  • Narrateur(s): Raphael Corkhill
  • Durée: 3 h et 47 min
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A New York Times Bestseller In this uplifting memoir in the vein of The Last Lecture and Man’s Search for Meaning, a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing his wisdom, and living his best possible life. Born in Leipzig, Germany, into a Jewish...

  • A must read

  • Écrit par mel le 2025-11-19
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  • Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

  • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
  • Narrateur(s): Nelson Runger
  • Durée: 24 h et 40 min
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In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made...

  • Audio engineers need to be fired - buy the book

  • Écrit par Ashton le 2020-04-14
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  • Breaking Free

  • How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult, and my Father, Warren Jeffs
  • Auteur(s): Rachel Jeffs
  • Narrateur(s): Rachel Jeffs
  • Durée: 8 h et 3 min
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In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed Prophet of the FLDS Church, takes you deep inside the secretive polygamist Mormon fundamentalist cult run by her family and how she escaped it. Born into the Fundamentalist...

  • Fascinating and Gribbing!

  • Écrit par Sue Volpe le 2017-11-28
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  • Eleanor

  • A 200-Mile Walk in Search of England's Lost Queen: From the bestselling author of Eighteen
  • Auteur(s): Alice Loxton
  • Narrateur(s): Alice Loxton
  • Durée: 9 h et 13 min
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Read by the author. An extraordinary journey that uncovers historical secrets about England’s forgotten Queen. From Alice Loxton, author of the acclaimed bestseller Eighteen. ‘Alice Loxton is the star of her generation’ – Dan Snow, historian and host of History Hit ‘I loved this...

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  • Hollywood: The Oral History

  • Auteur(s): Jeanine Basinger, Sam Wasson
  • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon, Marni Penning
  • Durée: 28 h et 49 min
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The real story of Hollywood as told by such luminaries as Steven Spielberg, Frank Capra, Katharine Hepburn, Meryl Streep, Harold Lloyd, and nearly four hundred others, assembled from the American Film Institute’s treasure trove of interviews, reveals a fresh history of the American movie...

  • It is long, really long. like "War and Peace" long

  • Écrit par Adam Wiedra le 2025-11-12
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  • Medium Raw

  • A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
  • Auteur(s): Anthony Bourdain
  • Narrateur(s): Anthony Bourdain
  • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
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Medium Raw marks the return of the inimitable Anthony Bourdain, author of the blockbuster bestseller Kitchen Confidential and three-time Emmy Award-nominated host of No Reservations on TV’s Travel Channel. Bourdain calls his book, “A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who...

  • it might be just the utter respect for the legend

  • Écrit par camilo le 2020-08-03
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  • I Escaped from Auschwitz

  • The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews
  • Auteur(s): Rudolf Vrba, Alan Bestic, Sir Martin Gilbert - foreword, Autres
  • Narrateur(s): Steven Jay Cohen
  • Durée: 17 h et 10 min
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April 7, 1944 - This date marks the successful escape of two Slovak prisoners from one of the most heavily-guarded and notorious concentration camps of Nazi Germany. The escapees fled over 100 miles to be the first to give graphic and detailed descriptions of the atrocities of Auschwitz....

  • Powerful Account

  • Écrit par Bearakuda le 2023-12-31
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  • War of the Windsors

  • The Inside Story of Charles, Andrew and the Rivalry That Has Defined the Royal Family
  • Auteur(s): Nigel Cawthorne
  • Narrateur(s): Samuel Hill
  • Durée: 8 h et 49 min
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Telling the story of their lives from children to modern day, this fascinating and revelatory new book will look at the fraught relationship (and fiery rivalry) between King Charles and Prince Andrew. Raised for vastly different futures, one burdened with the responsibility of becoming the...

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  • Diana

  • Her True Story in Her Own Words
  • Auteur(s): Andrew Morton
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Maloney, Caroline Langrishe
  • Durée: 13 h et 2 min
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The sensational biography of Princess Diana, written with her cooperation and now featuring exclusive new material to commemorate the 20th anniversary of her death. When Diana: Her True Story was first published in 1992, it forever changed the way the public viewed the British monarchy. Greeted...

  • Liked the story but not the readers

  • Écrit par Mia le 2021-03-28
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  • The Nine

  • The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany
  • Auteur(s): Gwen Strauss
  • Narrateur(s): Juliet Stevenson
  • Durée: 13 h et 55 min
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The Nine follows the true story of the author’s great aunt Hélène Podliasky, who led a band of nine female resistance fighters as they escaped a German forced labor camp and made a ten-day journey across the front lines of World War II from Germany back to Paris. This program includes a...

  • Remarkable story

  • Écrit par mary pedersen le 2023-02-19
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  • Amazing Grace

  • William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery
  • Auteur(s): Eric Metaxas
  • Narrateur(s): John Behrens
  • Durée: 10 h et 26 min
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This biography of England’s heroic abolitionist commemorates the 200th anniversary of the ending of slavery in the United Kingdom William Wilberforce (1759–1833) has been hailed as a one of society’s great reformers. His great goal was the abolition of the slave trade and of slavery in...

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  • Alexander Hamilton

  • Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
  • Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
  • Durée: 35 h et 58 min
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The inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton! In the first full-length biography of Alexander Hamilton in decades, National Book Award winner Ron Chernow tells the riveting story of a man who overcame all odds to shape, inspire, and scandalize the newborn America. According to...

  • Great story, amazing person, well narrated

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-09-27
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  • Team of Rivals

  • The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
  • Auteur(s): Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
  • Durée: 41 h et 32 min
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One of the most influential books of the past fifty years, Team of Rivals is Pulitzer Prize–winning author and esteemed presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin’s modern classic about the political genius of Abraham Lincoln, his unlikely presidency, and his cabinet of former political...

  • A great book

  • Écrit par Peter le 2021-03-11
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