American History Biographies

Liste de produits
    • A History of the American West
    • Auteur(s): H. W. Brands
    • Narrateur(s): Matt Kugler
    • Durée: 17 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In Dreams of El Dorado, H. W. Brands tells the thrilling, panoramic story of the settling of the American West....

    Prix courant: 39,38 $

    • An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of Our Nation's Leaders
    • Auteur(s): Brady Carlson
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Zingarelli
    • Durée: 8 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Mixing biography and travelogue, Carlson explores whether William Henry Harrison really died of a cold and why Zachary Taylor's remains were exhumed 140 years after his death....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • The Revolutionary Generation (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
    • Auteur(s): Joseph J. Ellis
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Walter
    • Durée: 12 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • An illuminating study of the intertwined lives of the founders of the American republic - Adams, Burr, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Madison, and Washington....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • How Americans Fought to Fix Their Democracy, 1865-1915
    • Auteur(s): Jon Grinspan
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Durée: 9 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Age of Acrimony charts the rise and fall of 19th-century America’s unruly politics through the lives of a remarkable father-daughter dynasty....

    Prix courant: 24,59 $

    • A League of Extraordinary Women and Their Adventures in the American Southwest
    • Auteur(s): Lesley Poling-Kempes
    • Narrateur(s): Jo Anna Perrin
    • Durée: 11 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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....

    Prix courant: 22,82 $

    • Adventures in Abe's America
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Ferguson
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
    • Durée: 10 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Land of Lincoln, Andrew Ferguson embarks on a curiosity-fueled coast-to-coast journey through contemporary Lincoln Nation....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Gross History
    • Auteur(s): Mira Vonne
    • Narrateur(s): Anonymous
    • Durée: 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From moldy food and dirt covered clothes to poisonous pests and extreme weather, American colonists had a dreadful time in the New World. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life in the 13 American Colonies....

    Prix courant: 4,03 $

    • An American Life
    • Auteur(s): Patricia Brady
    • Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
    • Durée: 10 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • With this revelatory and painstakingly researched book, Martha Washington, the invisible woman of American history, at last gets the biography she deserves....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • A Lynching, a Lie, a Reckoning
    • Auteur(s): Grace Elizabeth Hale, John Grisham - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Nicole Swanson, Matt Godfrey
    • Durée: 7 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • An award-winning scholar of white supremacy tackles her toughest research assignment yet: the unsolved murder of a Black man in rural Mississippi while her grandfather was the local sheriff—a cold case that sheds new light on the hidden legacy of racial terror in America....

    Prix courant: 25,24 $

    • The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler
    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Donner
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Donner
    • Durée: 13 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • In this “stunning literary achievement,” Donner chronicles the extraordinary life and brutal death of her great-great-aunt Mildred Harnack, the American leader of one of the largest underground resistance groups in Germany during WWII....

    Prix courant: 32,31 $

    • Auteur(s): Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ
    • Narrateur(s): Elliot Hill
    • Série: Who-? by Who HQ
    • Durée: 1 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Isaac Newton was always a loner, preferring to spend his time contemplating the mysteries of the universe. When the plague broke out in London in 1665 he was forced to return home from college. It was during this period that Newton gave life to some of science's most important theories....

    Prix courant: 8,15 $

  • Prix courant: 26,99 $

    • James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate over Race in America
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Buccola
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 14 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • A remarkable story of race and the American dream, The Fire Is upon Us reveals the deep roots and lasting legacy of a conflict that continues to haunt our politics....

    Prix courant: 19,14 $

    • A Lost Tale of the Underground Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Karolyn Smardz Frost
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 14 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-02-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Acclaimed archeologist and historian Karolyn Smardz Frost painstakingly resurrects Thornton and Lucie Blackburn⿿s perilous 1830s journey from Kentucky slavery to Canadian freedom....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • An American Biography
    • Auteur(s): Tony Williams
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Berkrot
    • Durée: 6 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The award-winning, smash Broadway hit Hamilton: An American Musical continues to captivate sold-out audiences and has sparked unprecedented interest in its historical protagonist. In Hamilton: An American Biography, Tony Williams provides listeners with a concise biography....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Meier
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Deakins
    • Durée: 38 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An “epic and intimate” (David M. Kennedy) portrait of four generations of the Morgenthau family, a dynasty of power brokers and public officials with an outsize—and previously unmapped—influence extending from daily life in New York City to the shaping of the American Century....

    Prix courant: 46,62 $

    • Auteur(s): Timothy B. Tyson
    • Narrateur(s): Rhett Samuel Price
    • Durée: 8 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Mississippi, 1955: 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered by a white mob after making flirtatious remarks to a white woman, Carolyn Bryant....

    Prix courant: 33,06 $

    • Fannie Lou Hamer's Enduring Message to America
    • Auteur(s): Keisha N. Blain
    • Narrateur(s): Tyra Kennedy
    • Durée: 7 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A blend of social commentary, biography, and intellectual history, Until I Am Free is a manifesto for anyone committed to social justice. The book challenges us to listen to a working-poor and disabled Black woman activist and intellectual of the civil rights movement....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • Auteur(s): Russell Freedman
    • Narrateur(s): Luis Moreno
    • Durée: 2 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-06-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Newbery Medalist Russell Freedman’s thrilling account of a daring young French nobleman who helped bring victory at Yorktown will fascinate young historians....

    Prix courant: 13,88 $

    • The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst
    • Auteur(s): Jeffrey Toobin
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
    • Durée: 15 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled revolutionaries calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army....

    Prix courant: 46,31 $