American History Biographies

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    • The War Years of Dwight D. Eisenhower
    • Auteur(s): Stephen E. Ambrose
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Ferrone
    • Durée: 32 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 11 évaluations
    • In this classic portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower the soldier, bestselling historian Stephen E. Ambrose examines the Allied commander’s leadership during World War II. Ambrose brings Eisenhower’s experience of the Second World War to life, showing in vivid detail how the general’s skill as...

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    • An Autobiography
    • Auteur(s): Dick Gregory, Dr. Christian Gregory - introduction, Robert Lipsyte
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi, Dr. Christian Gregory
    • Durée: 6 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 8 évaluations
    • Fifty-five years ago, in 1964, an incredibly honest and revealing memoir by one of the America's best-loved comedians and activists, Dick Gregory, was published. With a shocking title and breathtaking writing, Dick Gregory defined a genre and changed the way race was discussed in America....

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    • A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
    • Auteur(s): Roman Mars, Kurt Kohlstedt
    • Narrateur(s): Roman Mars
    • Durée: 10 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 33 évaluations
    • From the creators of the wildly popular 99% Invisible podcast, comes a guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities. Narrated by Roman Mars, with a bonus Q&A and a Full Episode of 99% Invisible. Have you ever wondered what those bright, squiggly graffiti marks on the sidewalk...

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    • Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
    • Auteur(s): Doris Kearns Goodwin
    • Narrateur(s): Nelson Runger
    • Durée: 39 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-05-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic about the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, and how it shaped the nation while steering it through the Great Depression and the outset of World War II. With an extraordinary collection of details, Goodwin...

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    • An Asian American Reckoning
    • Auteur(s): Cathy Park Hong
    • Narrateur(s): Cathy Park Hong
    • Durée: 6 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 51 évaluations
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER ONE OF TIME’S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE A ruthlessly honest, emotionally charged, and utterly original exploration of Asian American consciousness “Brilliant . . . To read this...

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    • My Life After the White House
    • Auteur(s): Bill Clinton
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Weber, Bill Clinton
    • Durée: 15 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A powerful, candid, and richly detailed memoir from an American icon, revealing what life looks like after the presidency: triumphs, tribulations, and all. On January 20, 2001, after nearly thirty years in politics—eight of them as president of the United...

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    • Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement
    • Auteur(s): Sharon McMahon
    • Narrateur(s): Sharon McMahon
    • Durée: 10 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From America’s favorite government teacher, a “fascinating and fun” (Adam Grant) portrait of twelve ordinary Americans whose courage formed the character of our country. In The Small and the Mighty, Sharon McMahon proves that the most remarkable Americans are...

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    • A True Story of Beauty and Obsession
    • Auteur(s): Susan Orlean
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Orlean
    • Durée: 10 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-11-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK In Susan Orlean's mesmerizing true story of beauty and obsession is John Laroche, a renegade plant dealer and sharply handsome guy, in spite of the fact that he is missing his front teeth and has the posture of al dente spaghetti. In...

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    • The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music
    • Auteur(s): Ted Gioia
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Abernathy
    • Durée: 17 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • Tracing the history of the Delta blues from the field hollers and plantation music of the 19th century to the exploits of modern-day musicians in the Delta tradition, Delta Blues tells the full story of this timeless and unforgettable music....

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    • A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation
    • Auteur(s): Jim Clyburn
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Clyburn
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-11-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From one of America's most venerable politicians, The First Eight is an extraordinary work of living history: the powerful, untold story of the pioneering Black politicians from South Carolina who were elected to Congress in the aftermath of the Civil War, and a revealing explanation of why it...

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    • The Private, Political, and Military Decisions of America's Greatest President
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Wynalda
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 15 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For the first time ever, the intimate thoughts and political decisions of Abraham Lincoln’s entire presidency - day by day....

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    • Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century
    • Auteur(s): Fiona Hill
    • Narrateur(s): Fiona Hill
    • Durée: 15 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 52 évaluations
    • There Is Nothing For You Here has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher...

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    • An American Tragedy
    • Auteur(s): Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • Narrateur(s): Beresford Bennett
    • Durée: 13 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 31 évaluations
    • In this “urgently relevant”* collection featuring the landmark essay “The Case for Reparations,” the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me “reflects on race, Barack Obama’s presidency and its jarring aftermath”*—including the election of Donald Trump...

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    • From the #1 bestselling authors of Walk in My Combat Boots
    • Auteur(s): James Patterson, Matt Eversmann, Tim Malloy
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Mantegna
    • Série: Heroes Among Us
    • Durée: 11 h
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A #1 national bestseller from the authors of Walk in My Combat Boots, celebrate the devotion and sacrifices of our nation’s bravest heroes with this collection of stories from those serving in the line of duty. U.S. soldiers who served in overseas conflicts—from World War II, Korea, and...

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    • A True and Exact Accounting of the History of Turtle Island
    • Auteur(s): Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon
    • Narrateur(s): Gail Maurice
    • Durée: 14 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 évaluations
    • From global art superstar Kent Monkman and his long-time collaborator Gisèle Gordon, a transformational work of true stories and imagined history that will remake readers’ understanding of the land called North America. For decades, the singular and provocative paintings by Cree artist Kent...

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    • How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II
    • Auteur(s): Arthur Herman
    • Narrateur(s): John McDonough
    • Durée: 16 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-08-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 10 évaluations
    • New York Times best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Arthur Herman pens this fascinating look at how two businessmen turned the U.S. into a military powerhouse during World War II....

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    • Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America
    • Auteur(s): Howard Bryant
    • Narrateur(s): JD Jackson
    • Durée: 10 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2026-01-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • “I loved this book.... I looked forward to [it] more than any other in a long time, and Howard Bryant exceeded my great expectations. Kings and Pawns is brilliantly conceived and powerfully written.” — David Maraniss, author of Path Lit by Lightning A path-breaking work of biography of two...

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    • Auteur(s): David Halberstam
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall
    • Durée: 37 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 19 évaluations
    • David Halberstam’s masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam tragedy, with a new Foreword by Senator John McCain. "A rich, entertaining, and profound reading experience.”—The New York Times Using portraits of America’ s flawed policy makers and accounts of the forces...

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    • The Making of America's Most Notorious Gang
    • Auteur(s): Steven Dudley
    • Narrateur(s): Christian Barillas
    • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 évaluations
    • “A remarkable feat of reporting.”—Rachel Louise Snyder, author of No Visible Bruises *WINNER OF THE LUKAS PRIZE* The definitive account of the most notorious street gang in America—the MS-13—as seen through the lives of gang members and their families caught in its malicious web The...

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