History - United States

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Untitled O'Reilly

Bill O'Reilly

This program features an introduction read by Bill O'Reilly.The Revolutionary War as never told before.The breathtaking latest installment in Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard’s mega-bestselling Killing series transports listeners t...

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Published: Sep 2017

A Short History of the United States

Robert Vincent Remini

Offering an abbreviated, accessible, and lively narrative history of the United States, this erudite volume contains the essential facts about the discovery, settlement, growth, and development of the American nation and its institut...

Abridged CD
Published: Oct 2008

Untitled on Obama Administration

Bob Woodward

In Obama's Wars, Bob Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hundreds of hours of interviews with m...

Abridged CD
Published: Sep 2010

The Most They Ever Had

Rick Bragg

In these real-life stories, Rick Bragg brilliantly evokes the hardscrabble lives of those who live and die by an American cotton mill. In 2001, a community of people in the Appalachian foothills had come to the edge of all they had ev...

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Published: Oct 2009

The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses ...

H. W. Brands

From New York Times bestselling author H. W. Brands, a masterful biography of the Civil War general and two-term president who saved the Union twice, on the battlefield and in the White House, holding the country together at two criti...

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Published: Oct 2012

The Civil War

Ric Burns

The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War--based on the celebrated PBS television series. This non-illustrated edition interweaves the author's narrative with the voices of the men and women who lived thr...

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Published: Sep 2007

The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown: T...

Lorri Glover

The English had long dreamed of colonizing America, especially after Sir Francis Drake brought home Spanish treasure and dramatic tales from his raids in the Caribbean. Ambitions of finding gold and planting a New World colony seemed ...

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Published: Sep 2008

Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion and...

S. C. Gwynne

From the author of the mega-bestselling, prize-winning New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Moon comes a groundbreaking account of how Civil War general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson became a great and tragic American...

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Published: May 2014

Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic:...

Jill Jonnes

* Mp3 CD Format *. The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 destroyed not just a soaring neoclassical edifice but also a building that commemorated one of the last centurys great engineering feats---the construction of railroad tunnels ...

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Published: May 2007

Lincoln's Letters, Essays and Speeche...

Abraham Lincoln

Details Size Height: 7.3 in Width: 5.3 in Thickness: 0.5 in Weight: 3.2 oz

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Published: Oct 2008

The Old West: Stories and Legends

Joe Loesch

The Run of 93 - Hear the riveting story of the Oklahoma Land Rush. I  Pioneers in Petticoats - Travel back in time with women who braved the journey west, including Belle Starr, Calamity Jane, Annie Oakley and Baby Doe Tabor.DIV...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2009

The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot...

Brad Meltzer

This program includes a bonus conversation with the authors.Taking place during the most critical period of our nation's birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American history that not only reve...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2019

Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Or...

Bill O'Reilly

In the tenth audiobook in the multimillion-selling Killing series, Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard take on their most controversial subject yet: The Mob.Killing the Mob is the tenth audiobook in Bill O'Reilly's #1 New York ...

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Published: May 2021

America: The Last Best Hope (Volume I...

William J. Bennett

William Bennett makes history come alive through good, old-fashioned storytelling. Beginning with the arrival of Columbus in 1492 and going up to the beginning of World War I, Bennett's unabashed enthusiasm and fervor come through as ...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2006

The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the R...

Lawrence Wright

A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans and the Western intelligence failures that culminated in the assault on America. Lawrence Wright’s re...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2006

Patriotic Treason: John Brown and the...

Evan Carton

John Brown is a lightning rod of history. Yet he is poorly understood and most commonly described in stereotypes--as a madman, martyr, or enigma. This illuminating biography brings him to life in scintillating prose and moving detail,...

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Published: Nov 2006

Midnight Rising: John Brown and the R...

Tony Horwitz

Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody warPlotted in secret, launched in the dark, John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was a pivotal moment in U.S. ...

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Published: Oct 2011

Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic:...

Jill Jonnes

The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 destroyed not just a soaring neoclassical edifice but also a building that commemorated one of the last century's great engineering feats-the construction of railroad tunnels into New York City. ...

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Published: May 2007

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the...

Erik Larson

Full of dramatic survivor stories and vivid storm descriptions, this fast-paced historical analysis chronicles the events surrounding the devastating 1900 Galveston hurricane, and asserts that the city’s Weather Bureau--and its ...

Abridged CD
Published: Aug 2006

Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times

H.W. Brands

The extraordinary story of Andrew Jackson—the colorful, dynamic, and forceful president who ushered in the Age of Democracy and set a still young America on its path to greatness—told by the bestselling author of The First America...

Abridged CD
Published: Oct 2005

The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the R...

Lawrence Wright

A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans and the Western intelligence failures that culminated in the assault on America. Lawrence Wright’s re...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2006

The Accidental Billionaires

Ben Mezrich

The bestselling author of Bringing Down the House pens the incredible true story of the accidental creation of Facebook, and the even more amazing tale of what followed.Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg were Harvard undergraduates a...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2009

Unfamiliar Fishes

Sarah Vowell

Bestselling author Sarah Vowell takes listeners on a historical journey to the tropical paradise of Hawaii, a place where American ideals went to die.

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2011

Lone Star Nation: The Texas Revolutio...

H. W. Brands

From bestselling historian and long-time Texan H. W. Brands, a richly textured history of one of the most fascinating and colorful eras in U.S. history—the Texas Revolution and the forging of a new America.“For better or f...

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Published: Feb 2004

The Big Oyster: History on the Half S...

Mark Kurlansky

As he did previously in COD: A BIOGRAPHY OF THE FISH THAT CHANGED THE WORLD and in SALT: A WORLD HISTORY, historian Mark Kurlansky takes a unique, and rewarding, entry-point into the past, this time relating the rich social history of...

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Published: Mar 2006

The Patriot's History Reader: Essenti...

Larry Schweikart

An original collection of the most influential documents in American history from the bestselling authors of A Patriot's History of the United States. Since 2005, A Patriot's History of the United States has become a modern classic...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2011

Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas ...

Peter Stark

[Read by Michael Kramer]The incredible true story of the men who permanently altered the nation's landscape and its global standing. -- In the tradition of The Lost City of Z and Skeleton in the Zahara, Astoria is the thrilling, true-...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2014

A Century Turns: New Fears, New Hopes...

William J. Bennett

Author, historian, and educator William J. Bennett examines America's last two decades. Twenty years ago, John McCain was serving his second year in the Senate, and Colin Powell had just been promoted to chairman of the Joint Chiefs ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2010

Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Do...

Frederick Douglass

The famous biography of the former slave who became an outstanding orator, minister, and leader offers an eloquent indictment of America's 'peculiar institution,' exposing the conditions of slavery on the plantations of the antebellum...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Oct 2008

Out of Order: Stories from the Histor...

Sandra Day O'Connor

b“I called this book iOut of Order/i because it reflects my goal, which is to share a different side of the Supreme Court. Most people know the Court only as it exists between bangs of the gavel, when the Court comes to order to hea...

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Published: Feb 2013
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