American History Biographies

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    • Auteur(s): Lilia M. Schwarcz, Heloisa M. Starling
    • Narrateur(s): Sarah Mollo-Christensen
    • Durée: 28 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 6 évaluations
    • In an extraordinary journey that spans 500 years, from European colonization to the 2016 Summer Olympics, Lilia M. Schwarcz and Heloisa M. Starling's Brazil offers a rich, dramatic history of this complex country....

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    • American Liberator
    • Auteur(s): Marie Arana
    • Narrateur(s): David Crommett
    • Durée: 20 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-07-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 17 évaluations
    • The definitive English-language biography of Simón Bolívar, the, "George Washington of South America," who remains strangely unknown in the United States....

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    • Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
    • Auteur(s): Daniel James Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann
    • Durée: 14 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-06-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 218 évaluations
    • The #1 New York Times–bestselling story about American Olympic triumph in Nazi Germany, the inspiration for the PBS documentary The Boys of '36, broadcast to coincide with the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 80th anniversary of the boys' gold medal race. For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths...

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    • John Colter, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and the Call of the American West
    • Auteur(s): David Weston Marshall
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 6 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • In 1804, John Colter set out with Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on the first US expedition to traverse the North American continent. During the 28-month ordeal, Colter served as a hunter and scout, and honed his survival skills on the western frontier....

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    • A Biography
    • Auteur(s): Jack Hurst
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Riggenbach
    • Durée: 16 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-07-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • He was a fierce and controversial Civil War officer, an unschooled but brilliant cavalryman, an epic figure in America's most celebrated war....

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    • Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
    • Auteur(s): Jon Meacham
    • Narrateur(s): Jon Meacham
    • Durée: 17 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 22 évaluations
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how—and why—he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand the possibilities of America. “Meacham has given us the Lincoln for...

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    • Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
    • Auteur(s): Erik Larson
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
    • Durée: 12 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 92 évaluations
    • “Larson is a marvelous writer...superb at creating characters with a few short strokes.”—New York Times Book Review Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, the bestselling author of Devil in the White City turns his hand to a...

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    • A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears
    • Auteur(s): Michael Schulman
    • Narrateur(s): Charlie Thurston
    • Durée: 21 h
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 13 évaluations
    • The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, focusing on the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind-the-scenes drama. America does not have royalty. It has the Academy Awards. For nine...

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    • The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party
    • Auteur(s): Daniel James Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
    • Durée: 10 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 86 évaluations
    • 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...

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    • The Rise and Fall of an American Icon
    • Auteur(s): William D. Cohan
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Jason Martin
    • Durée: 28 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The New Yorker Best Books of 2022 Financial Times Best Books of 2022 The Economist Best Books of 2022 The dramatic rise—and unimaginable fall—of America's most iconic corporation by New York Times bestselling author and pre-eminent financial journalist...

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    • The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
    • Auteur(s): Herman Lehmann
    • Narrateur(s): John McLain
    • Durée: 5 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 11 évaluations
    • As a young child, Herman Lehmann was captured by a band of plundering Apache Indians and remained with them for nine years. This is his dramatic and unique story....

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    • Auteur(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
    • Narrateur(s): Cherry Jones
    • Série: Little House, Livre 5
    • Durée: 6 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 44 évaluations
    • Immerse yourself in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved Little House series! The Ingalls family has seen both joy and hardship since the end of On the Banks of Plum Creek. Mary has been left blind from a battle with scarlet fever, and a new sister, Grace, has been born. Pa decides to move to a...

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    • The Collapse of the Studio System, the Thrill of Cinerama, and the Invasion of the Ultimate Body Snatcher--Television
    • Auteur(s): Foster Hirsch
    • Narrateur(s): Foster Hirsch
    • Durée: 36 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A fascinating look at Hollywood’s most turbulent decade and the demise of the studio system—set against the boom of the post–World War II years, the Cold War, and the atomic age—and the movies that reflected the seismic shifts “The definitive book on 1950s Hollywood.” —Booklist...

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    • The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
    • Auteur(s): Sonia Purnell
    • Narrateur(s): Juliet Stevenson
    • Durée: 13 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 94 évaluations
    • A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Chosen as a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by NPR, the New York Public Library, Amazon, the Seattle Times, the Washington Independent Review of Books, PopSugar, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, BookBrowse, the Spectator, and the Times of London Winner of the Plutarch Award for...

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    • A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging
    • Auteur(s): Tara Roberts
    • Narrateur(s): Tara Roberts
    • Durée: 13 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • This searing memoir by a National Geographic explorer recounts one woman's epic journey to trace the global slave trade across the Atlantic Ocean—and find her place in the world.

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    • Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
    • Auteur(s): Caroline Fraser
    • Narrateur(s): Patty Nieman
    • Durée: 16 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-06-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 6 évaluations
    • “A provocative and page-turning work of true crime.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “A provocative, eerily lyrical study of the heyday of American serial killers . . . A true-crime story written with compassion, fury, and scientific sense.” —Kirkus (starred review) Named a Most...

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    • A Story of Justice and Redemption
    • Auteur(s): Bryan Stevenson
    • Narrateur(s): Bryan Stevenson
    • Durée: 11 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 271 évaluations
    • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND JAMIE FOXX A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice—from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time...

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    • Confessions of an American Paramilitary Spy
    • Auteur(s): Jamie Smith
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Gurner
    • Durée: 15 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 11 évaluations
    • The first ever, first-person story of America's private, paramilitary contractors at work around the world-from a man who performed these missions himself and has decades of stories to tell. This is a fascinating tale-and potentially the first-to describe the work of American contractors, men...

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