American Womens History

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    • Auteur(s): Rachel May
    • Narrateur(s): Carrington MacDuffie
    • Durée: 12 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • When we think of slavery, most of us think of the American South. We think of back-breaking fieldwork on plantations. We don't think of slavery in the North, nor do we think of the grueling labor of urban and domestic slaves. Rachel May's rich new book explores the far reach of slavery....

    Prix courant: 20,13 $

    • The Epic Story of How American Women Won the Right to Vote
    • Auteur(s): Susan Zimet, Todd Hasak-Lowy
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell
    • Durée: 4 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The riveting story of the brave and passionate women (and men) who risked everything to gain the women's right to vote and change history in America....

    Prix courant: 20,98 $

    • How the Katharine Gibbs School Revolutionized the American Workplace for Women
    • Auteur(s): Vanda Krefft
    • Narrateur(s): Eliza Foss
    • Durée: 10 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A fun and fascinating social history of the famed Katharine Gibbs School, which from the 1910s to the 1960s, trained women for executive secretary positions but surreptitiously was instilling the self-confidence and strategic know-how necessary for them to claim equality, power, and authority.

    Prix courant: 28,27 $

    • Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Life of Service
    • Auteur(s): Dr. Antonia Novello MD, Jill S. Tietjen
    • Narrateur(s): Cynthia Farrell
    • Durée: 8 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Dr. Antonia Novello is a vanguard in the United States and Puerto Rico, whose enduring commitment to service has left an indelible mark on the world of public health. Dr. Novello's story is one of challenges faced and overcame.

    Prix courant: 21,92 $

    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Angie Cruz
    • Narrateur(s): Stacy Gonzalez
    • Durée: 9 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Award-winning author Angie Cruz takes listeners on a journey as one young woman must confront not only her own past of growing up in Washington Heights, but also her mother's....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • A Captivating Guide to the First American Woman to Have a Statue Built in Her Honor
    • Auteur(s): Captivating History
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Hung-Liang
    • Durée: 1 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In a time very different from our own, there lived a woman that led an extraordinary life. The single most important event in her existence has stood the test of time. Her character, her actions, and her deepest thoughts and desires are still debated to this day....

    Prix courant: 7,02 $

    • Race, Ritual, and Memory in the Modern South
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Bronwyn Boyd
    • Narrateur(s): Elisabeth Ashby
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In a trio of popular gender rituals—sorority rush, beauty pageants, and the Confederate Pageant of the Natchez (Mississippi) Pilgrimage—young white southern women have readily ditched contemporary modes of dress and comportment for performances of purity, gentility, and deference....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • The Quiet Strength and Faith of a Woman Who Changed a Nation
    • Auteur(s): Rosa Parks, Gregory J. Reed - featuring
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 1 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Rosa Parks forever changed the landscape of American race relations with one simple act of courage....

    Prix courant: 17,47 $

    • The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
    • Auteur(s): Daphne A. Brooks
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 20 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-24
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Liner Notes for the Revolution offers a new perspective on acclaimed figures such as Aretha Franklin and Beyonce, who exist simultaneously at the center and on the fringe of the culture industry—a perspective informed by the overlooked contributions of other Black women....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II
    • Auteur(s): Liza Mundy
    • Narrateur(s): Christine Lakin
    • Durée: 6 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Recruited by the US Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges, more than 10,000 women served as codebreakers during World War II. Their efforts shortened the war, saved countless lives, and gave them access to careers previously denied to them....

    Prix courant: 25,23 $

    • Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance
    • Auteur(s): Nikki M. Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Machelle Williams
    • Durée: 7 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Brooding Over Bloody Revenge strongly challenges assumptions that enslaved women only participated in covert, non-violent forms of resistance, when in fact they consistently seized justice for themselves and organized toward revolt....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • A Memoir of a Pioneering Life
    • Auteur(s): Betty Reid Soskin
    • Narrateur(s): Betty Reid Soskin
    • Durée: 8 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Betty Reid Soskin’s 96 years of living, she has witnessed a grand sweep of American history. In 2003, she created a blog that shares the story of her journey. Sign My Name to Freedom invites you along on that journey, through the words and thoughts of a national treasure....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $

    • Auteur(s): Samantha Wilcoxson
    • Narrateur(s): Kim Niemi
    • Durée: 7 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Women of the American Revolution explores the trials of war and daily life for women in the United States during the War of Independence. The lives of women of the American Revolution will be examined through an intimate look at some significant women of the era....

    Prix courant: 17,81 $

    • Fighting and Surviving the American Civil War
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie McCurry
    • Narrateur(s): Teri Schnaubelt
    • Durée: 8 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • When the war broke out, Union soldiers assumed Confederate women would be innocent noncombatants. Experience soon challenged this simplistic belief. Stephanie McCurry reveals the vital and sometimes confounding roles women played on and off the battlefield....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown
    • Auteur(s): Julia Flynn Siler
    • Narrateur(s): Nancy Wu
    • Durée: 10 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • During the first hundred years of Chinese immigration - from 1848 to 1943 - San Francisco was home to a shockingly extensive underground slave trade in Asian women, who were exploited as prostitutes and indentured servants....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • Women of the North and South Who Influenced the Outcome of the War
    • Auteur(s): Arianne Cousteau
    • Narrateur(s): Amy Gorelow
    • Durée: 2 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Spies played significant roles on both sides of the American Civil War, and many were women. These fascinating women contributed to the war effort when women could not vote or own property. Yet, Union or Confederate, all of these women had conviction....

    Prix courant: 8,71 $

    • The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland
    • Auteur(s): DaMaris B. Hill
    • Narrateur(s): Mia Ellis
    • Durée: 1 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From Harriet Tubman to Assata Shakur, Ida B. Wells to Sandra Bland and Black Lives Matter, black women freedom fighters have braved violence, scorn, despair and isolation in order to lodge their protests....

    Prix courant: 8,18 $

    • The Jazz Age Life of Henrietta Bingham
    • Auteur(s): Emily Bingham
    • Narrateur(s): Christina Delaine
    • Durée: 10 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-11-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Raised like a princess in one of the most powerful families in the American South, Henrietta Bingham was offered the helm of a publishing empire....

    Prix courant: 18,92 $

    • A Short, Surprising History of American Women's Movements
    • Auteur(s): Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon, Astrid Henry
    • Narrateur(s): Judith West
    • Durée: 8 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Showing how history books have obscured the notable activism by working-class and minority women in the past, Feminism Unfinished provides a much-needed corrective....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

  • Prix courant: 9,98 $