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Lives of the Musicians
- Good Times, Bad Times (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Written by: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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This is no stuffy music appreciation lesson. Author Kathleen Krull makes these great artists come alive. From Bach to Mozart, George Gershwin to Woody Guthrie, Beethoven to Gilbert and Sullivan, you'll learn all about their lives and music, what they were really like and what inspired these geniuses of musical expression. Filled with interesting trivia and gossip, Lives of the Musicians is the ultimate guide to the great composers.
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Lives of the Musicians
- Good Times, Bad Times (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Release date: 1999-12-15
- Language: English
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The United States Enters the World Stage
- From the Alaska Purchase through World War I, 1867–1919
- Written by: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
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History is dramatic - and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes, and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.
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The United States Enters the World Stage
- From the Alaska Purchase through World War I, 1867–1919
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-06
- Language: English
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Slavery and the Coming of the Civil War: 1831 - 1861
- The Drama of American History
- Written by: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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In Slavery and the Coming of the Civil War, the authors explain the occurrences in America during the thirty years between 1831 and 1861. This book discusses the attitudes and events that led up to and caused the Civil War in America, particularly the institution of slavery, the Abolitionist movement, and the rise of Abraham Lincoln.
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Slavery and the Coming of the Civil War: 1831 - 1861
- The Drama of American History
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Release date: 2013-07-01
- Language: English
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Building a New Nation: The Federalist Era: 1789-1801
- The Drama of American History
- Written by: James Lincoln Collier, Christopher Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
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Building a New Nation chronicles the development of the new government following the signing of the Constitution. It explores the political views of the young nation’s leaders as they struggled to form a strong nation, despite the foreign and domestic dilemmas that they faced. The authors describe the beginnings of the two-party system, the administrations of the first three presidents, and key decisions by each branch of the government that shaped the future of the country.
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Building a New Nation: The Federalist Era: 1789-1801
- The Drama of American History
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Release date: 2013-06-14
- Language: English
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The Civil War: 1860 -1865
- The Drama of American History
- Written by: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
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The Civil War: 1860 - 1865 examines the people and events involved in the bloody war that pitted the Northern states against those that seceded to form the Confederacy.
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The Civil War: 1860 -1865
- The Drama of American History
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 2013-07-01
- Language: English
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The Long Road to Gettysburg
- Written by: Jim Murphy
- Narrated by: Ray Childs, Terry Bregy, William Dufris
- Length: 2 hrs
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Experience firsthand the bloodiest battle of the Civil war, through the eyes of two young teenage military officers - one from the North and one from the South. Corporal Thomas Galway was a 17-year-old Union soldier, while 19-year-old John Dooley fought for the South. Murphy expertly weaves excerpts from their journals with vivid descriptions of the brutal realities of the Battle of Gettysburg and the Civil War in general.
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The Long Road to Gettysburg
- Narrated by: Ray Childs, Terry Bregy, William Dufris
- Length: 2 hrs
- Release date: 2012-02-21
- Language: English
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Children of the Dust Bowl
- The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
- Written by: Jerry Stanley
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
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This is the compelling story of the "Okie" migration to California and of the construction and life of a remarkable school at a farm workers' camp. This memorable book provides a glimpse of a neglected period of American history and tells a story of prejudice being transformed into acceptance and despair into hope.
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Children of the Dust Bowl
- The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 2013-08-01
- Language: English
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The Tale of Troy
- Written by: Roger Lancelyn Green
- Narrated by: Edward Lewis
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
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The Tale of Troy tells of the last great adventure of the Heroic Age. It is the story of Helen and the judgment of Paris; of the gathering of the heroes and the siege of Troy; of Achilles, reared by the centaur on wild honey and the marrow of lions; of Odysseus, his great strategy of the Wooden Horse, and of his many adventures on his long journey home to Greece.
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The Tale of Troy
- Narrated by: Edward Lewis
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 2005-10-11
- Language: English
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Lives of the Artists
- Masterpieces, Messes (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Written by: Kathleen Krull
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
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From DaVinci to Rembrandt, van Gogh to Matisse, and Picasso to Warhol, you'll learn about both their artistic masterpieces and their personal messes. Fun and lighthearted, yet full of solid information, trivia, and provocative commentary, Lives of the Artists presents objective, 3-dimensional biographies of the world's great artists.
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Lives of the Artists
- Masterpieces, Messes (and What the Neighbors Thought)
- Narrated by: John C. Brown, Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 1999-12-15
- Language: English
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The Great Fire
- Written by: Jim Murphy
- Narrated by: Taylor Mali
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
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The Great Fire of 1871 was one of the most colossal disasters in American history - with damage so profound that few people believed the city could ever rise again. By weaving personal accounts of actual survivors together with careful research, Jim Murphy constructs a riveting and dramatic narrative, ultimately revealing how the human spirit triumphed even in a time of deepest despair and the people of Chicago found the courage and strength to build their city once again.
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The Great Fire
- Narrated by: Taylor Mali
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 2008-09-11
- Language: English
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James Whitcomb Riley
- Young Poet
- Written by: Minnie Belle Mitchell, Montrew Dunham
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
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Travel back in time to the boyhood of one of the most popular poets of the early 20th century. Author of "Little Orphan Annie", "The Old Swimmin' Hole", and hundreds more poems, "Bud" Riley spent his childhood in mid-nineteenth century Indiana, where stagecoaches were a common sight, rope swings were the only thrill rides, and telling spooky stories by firelight was the best entertainment of all.
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James Whitcomb Riley
- Young Poet
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 2007-04-25
- Language: English
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George Rogers Clark
- Boy of the Northwestern Frontier
- Written by: Katharine E. Wilkie
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
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George Rogers Clark was a famous general in the Revolutionary War, and his explorations served as the inspiration for his younger brother William, the leader of the famous Lewis and Clark expedition. Now you can read about the boyhood of Roger and share in the first adventures of this lifelong hero.
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George Rogers Clark
- Boy of the Northwestern Frontier
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 2007-04-25
- Language: English
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The Double Life of Pocahontas
- Written by: Jean Fritz
- Narrated by: Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
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Native American princess or British celebrity? Pocahontas played a pivotal role in the New World, but the powerful pull between her tribe and the new settlement on Virginia's shores took its toll.
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The Double Life of Pocahontas
- Narrated by: Melissa Hughes
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 2008-10-30
- Language: English
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The Rise of the Cities, 1820-1920
- Written by: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
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The Rise of the Cities discusses the factors leading to the settlement and growth of cities in the United States and examines some of the social problems that are part of city life. The authors explore the role of technological advances, governing strategies, and social welfare.
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The Rise of the Cities, 1820-1920
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2013-08-01
- Language: English
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The Middle Road
- American Politics, 1945-2000
- Written by: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
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History is dramatic - and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young listeners. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes, and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.
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The Middle Road
- American Politics, 1945-2000
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-06
- Language: English
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A Day That Changed America: The Alamo
- Written by: Shelley Tanaka
- Narrated by: Susan Boyce
- Length: 55 mins
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They were fighting for Texas - fighting for the land they called home. For 12 long days the men, women and children inside an old mission known as The Alamo defended it against the soldiers who surrounded them.
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A Day That Changed America: The Alamo
- Narrated by: Susan Boyce
- Length: 55 mins
- Release date: 2012-02-01
- Language: English
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The United States in the Cold War: 1945-1989
- The Drama of America History Series
- Written by: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
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History is dramatic - and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes, and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation. The United States in the Cold War examines the history of the United States from 1945 to 1989.
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The United States in the Cold War: 1945-1989
- The Drama of America History Series
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Series: The Drama of American History
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 2013-09-06
- Language: English
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The United States in World War II: 1941 - 1945
- The Drama of American History Series
- Written by: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
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History is dramatic - and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes, and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation. The United States in World War II provides background on American sentiments prior to U.S. involvement in the war.
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The United States in World War II: 1941 - 1945
- The Drama of American History Series
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Series: The Drama of American History
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-06
- Language: English
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Sir Charlie
- Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World
- Written by: Sid Fleischman
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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See him? That little tramp twitching a postage stamp of a mustache, politely lifting his bowler hat, and leaning on a bamboo cane with the confidence of a gentleman? A slapstick comedian, he blazed forth as the brightest movie star in the Hollywood heavens. Everyone knew Charlie - Charlie Chaplin.
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Sir Charlie
- Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2012-11-21
- Language: English
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The Trembling of a Leaf
- Written by: W. Somerset Maugham
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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When noted English writer William Somerset Maugham set off for the South Seas to regain his health, he gathered the materials and wrote the stories represented here. These are among Maugham's best, and the best stories ever written about the exotic South Seas.
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The Trembling of a Leaf
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 2006-07-28
- Language: English
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