American Social History

Liste de produits
    • A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
    • Auteur(s): Donovan X. Ramsey
    • Narrateur(s): Donovan X. Ramsey
    • Durée: 11 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865
    • Auteur(s): James Oakes
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
    • Durée: 18 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-12-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The consensus view of the Civil War - that it was first and foremost a war to restore the Union, and an antislavery war only later when it became necessary for Union victory - dies here....

    Prix courant: 44,53 $

    • The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning
    • Auteur(s): Ben Raines
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin R. Free
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Fifty years after the Atlantic slave trade was outlawed, the Clotilda became the last ship in history to bring enslaved Africans to the United States. The ship was scuttled and burned on arrival to hide the wealthy perpetrators to escape prosecution....

    Prix courant: 25,61 $

    • An International History of the American Civil War
    • Auteur(s): Don H. Doyle
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Grupper
    • Durée: 14 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-12-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The Cause of All Nations, distinguished historian Don H. Doyle explains that the Civil War was more than an internal American conflict; it was a struggle....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • 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
    • 5 out of 5 stars 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....

    Prix courant: 37,53 $

    • African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship
    • Auteur(s): Niambi Michele Carter
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this book, Niambi Michele Carter argues that immigration, both historically and in the contemporary moment, has served as a reminder of the limited inclusion of African Americans in the body politic....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
    • Auteur(s): Thom Hartmann
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
    • Série: The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series
    • Durée: 3 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Popular progressive radio host and New York Times best-selling author Thom Hartmann reveals how and why attempts to establish affordable universal healthcare in the United States have been thwarted and what we can do to finally make it a reality....

    Prix courant: 17,17 $

    • The Soul of Inequality in American Life
    • Auteur(s): Karen E. Fields, Barbara J. Fields
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 10 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Most people assume that racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives rise to the practice of racism. Sociologist Karen E. Fields and historian Barbara J. Fields argue otherwise....

    Prix courant: 32,00 $

    • The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture
    • Auteur(s): Karen L. Cox
    • Narrateur(s): Pam Ward
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Karen L. Cox's history of the UDC, an organization founded in 1894 to vindicate the Confederate generation and honor the Lost Cause, shows why myths surrounding the Confederacy continue to endure....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
    • Auteur(s): Robert A. Caro
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Lang
    • Durée: 8 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2002-04-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Master of the Senate carries Lyndon Johnson's story through one of its most remarkable periods...

    Prix courant: 19,76 $

    • Auteur(s): Mini Aodla Freeman
    • Narrateur(s): Taqralik Partridge
    • Durée: 14 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • Life Among the Qallunaat is the story of Mini Aodla Freeman’s experiences growing up in the Inuit communities of James Bay and her journey in the 1950s from her home to the strange land and stranger customs of the Qallunaat, those living south of the Arctic....

    Prix courant: 25,40 $

    • An American Autopsy
    • Auteur(s): Charlie LeDuff
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Martin
    • Durée: 7 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-05-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • In the heart of America, a metropolis is quietly destroying itself. Detroit, once the richest city in the nation, is now its poorest....

    Prix courant: 23,35 $

    • Auteur(s): Wayne Arthurson
    • Narrateur(s): Janice Ryan
    • Durée: 6 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • First Nations peoples and Native Americans in North America have long believed in the power of spirit animals or totems. They believed that these animals had lessons to teach and healing or inspirational powers....

    Prix courant: 16,63 $

    • A Chronicle of Bondage and Freedom in the City of the Straits
    • Auteur(s): Tiya Miles
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 10 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Most Americans believe that slavery was a creature of the South, and that Northern states and territories provided stops on the Underground Railroad....

    Prix courant: 20,04 $

    • Searching for the New Orleans Riot of 1900
    • Auteur(s): K. Stephen Prince
    • Narrateur(s): Ryan Vincent Anderson
    • Durée: 9 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • For a brief moment in the summer of 1900, Robert Charles was arguably the most infamous Black man in the United States. After an altercation with police on a New Orleans street, Charles killed two police officers and fled....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $

    • The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
    • Auteur(s): Rana Foroohar
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Fulginiti
    • Durée: 13 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-05-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Through colorful stories of both “Takers”, those stifling job creation while lining their own pockets, and “Makers”, businesses serving the real economy, Foroohar shows how we can reverse these trends for a better path forward....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • The Truth About Lies About Indians
    • Auteur(s): Darrell Dennis
    • Narrateur(s): Darrell Dennis
    • Durée: 7 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Darrell Dennis is a stereotype-busting, politically incorrect Native American/Aboriginal/Shuswap. With a large dose of humour and irreverence, he untangles some of the truths and myths about First Nations....

    Prix courant: 19,76 $

    • A Riotous History of Uncivil Action
    • Auteur(s): Vicky Osterweil
    • Narrateur(s): Caroline Hewitt
    • Durée: 9 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A fresh argument for rioting and looting as our most powerful tools for dismantling white supremacy....

    Prix courant: 28,27 $

    • The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics
    • Auteur(s): Lawrence O'Donnell
    • Narrateur(s): Lawrence O'Donnell
    • Durée: 17 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • An important and enthralling new account of the presidential election that changed everything, the race that created American politics as we know it today....

    Prix courant: 32,05 $

    • The War on Terror in American Life
    • Auteur(s): Richard Beck
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Harrison
    • Durée: 21 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A groundbreaking history of how the decades-long war on terror changed virtually every aspect of American life, from the erosion of citizenship down to the cars we bought and TV we watched—by an acclaimed n+1 writer

    Prix courant: 32,14 $