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Roosevelt Sweeps Nation
- FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal
- By: David Pietrusza
- Narrated by: Jack de Golia
- Length: 17 hrs and 37 mins
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Award-winning historian David Pietrusza boldly steers clear of the past narrative regarding Franklin Roosevelt’s unprecedented 1936 re-election landslide, weaving an enormously more intricate, ever more surprising tale of a polarized nation....
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Excellent read.
- By Keith D. Allan on 04-03-23
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Roosevelt Sweeps Nation
- FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal
- Narrated by: Jack de Golia
- Length: 17 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 09-13-22
- Language: English
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Award-winning historian David Pietrusza boldly steers clear of the past narrative regarding Franklin Roosevelt’s unprecedented 1936 re-election landslide, weaving an enormously more intricate, ever more surprising tale of a polarized nation....
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Huey Long
- By: T. Harry Williams
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 31 hrs and 48 mins
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He was one of the most extraordinary figures in American political history, a great natural politician who looked, and often seemed to behave, like a caricature of the red-neck Southern politico....
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Stunning, Compelling and Relevent
- By Paul on 11-28-11
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Huey Long
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 31 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 06-25-09
- Language: English
- He was one of the most extraordinary figures in American political history, a great natural politician who looked, and often seemed to behave, like a caricature of the red-neck Southern politico....
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Churchill's Bomb
- How the United States Overtook Britain in the First Nuclear Arms Race
- By: Graham Farmelo
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
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Contrasting Churchill's often inattentive leadership with Franklin Roosevelt's decisiveness, Churchill's Bomb reveals the secret history of the weapon that transformed modern geopolitics....
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Loved it!! This was great.
- By MAC24211 on 09-08-21
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Churchill's Bomb
- How the United States Overtook Britain in the First Nuclear Arms Race
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 10-08-13
- Language: English
- Contrasting Churchill's often inattentive leadership with Franklin Roosevelt's decisiveness, Churchill's Bomb reveals the secret history of the weapon that transformed modern geopolitics....
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The Mantle of Command
- FDR at War, 1941–1942
- By: Nigel Hamilton
- Narrated by: Brad Sanders
- Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
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Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family members, Nigel Hamilton offers a definitive account of FDR’s masterful - and underappreciated - command of the Allied war effort....
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Great Book, Terrible Narration
- By Ross Mackey on 04-11-22
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The Mantle of Command
- FDR at War, 1941–1942
- Narrated by: Brad Sanders
- Series: FDR at War, Book 1
- Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-02-22
- Language: English
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Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family members, Nigel Hamilton offers a definitive account of FDR’s masterful - and underappreciated - command of the Allied war effort....
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- By: Joanna Potts, Simon Berthon
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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As if you are right at their elbows
- By Philo on 11-15-22
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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Franklin and Eleanor
- An Extraordinary Marriage
- By: Hazel Rowley
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
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Franklin Delano and Eleanor Roosevelt’s marriage is one of the most celebrated and scrutinized partnerships in presidential history....
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Inspired by the facts, not the book
- By Molly-o on 08-10-14
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Franklin and Eleanor
- An Extraordinary Marriage
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 10-26-10
- Language: English
- Franklin Delano and Eleanor Roosevelt’s marriage is one of the most celebrated and scrutinized partnerships in presidential history....
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His Final Battle
- The Last Months of Franklin Roosevelt
- By: Joseph Lelyveld
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
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The story has been told piecemeal but never like this, with a close focus on Roosevelt himself and his hopes for a stable international order after the war....
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not very engaging
- By Mark on 02-23-17
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His Final Battle
- The Last Months of Franklin Roosevelt
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-06-16
- Language: English
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The story has been told piecemeal but never like this, with a close focus on Roosevelt himself and his hopes for a stable international order after the war....
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The Man Who Ran Washington
- The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
- By: Peter Baker, Susan Glasser
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 26 hrs and 35 mins
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From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of state James A. Baker III: the man who ran Washington when Washington ran the world....
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We Need Baker Now More Than Ever
- By @Gazi2a on 01-08-21
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The Man Who Ran Washington
- The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 26 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-29-20
- Language: English
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From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of state James A. Baker III: the man who ran Washington when Washington ran the world....
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Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents
- What Your Teachers Never Told you About the Men of The White House
- By: Cormac O'Brien
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents features outrageous and uncensored profiles of the men in the White House....
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Sloppy, dull, partisan
- By Scott D. Gray on 06-25-15
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Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents
- What Your Teachers Never Told you About the Men of The White House
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-18-13
- Language: English
- Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents features outrageous and uncensored profiles of the men in the White House....
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Kissinger
- A Biography
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 34 hrs and 30 mins
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When Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had already become the most admired person in the US and one of the most unlikely celebrities to capture the world’s imagination....
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A dissapointment
- By Mike From Mesa on 12-16-13
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Kissinger
- A Biography
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 34 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 07-10-13
- Language: English
- When Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had already become the most admired person in the US and one of the most unlikely celebrities to capture the world’s imagination....
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The Conquerors
- Roosevelt, Truman, and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945
- By: Michael Beschloss
- Narrated by: Michael Beschloss
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
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From one of America's most respected historians, The Conquerors reveals one of the most important stories of World War II...
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Poor narration
- By Gary Bradt on 02-01-03
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The Conquerors
- Roosevelt, Truman, and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945
- Narrated by: Michael Beschloss
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-25-02
- Language: English
- From one of America's most respected historians, The Conquerors reveals one of the most important stories of World War II...
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The Gatekeeper
- Missy LeHand, FDR, and the Untold Story of the Partnership That Defined a Presidency
- By: Kathryn Smith
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
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The first biography of arguably the most influential member of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's administration, Marguerite "Missy" LeHand, FDR's de facto chief of staff....
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Engrossing
- By Jean on 01-22-17
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The Gatekeeper
- Missy LeHand, FDR, and the Untold Story of the Partnership That Defined a Presidency
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 09-06-16
- Language: English
- The first biography of arguably the most influential member of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's administration, Marguerite "Missy" LeHand, FDR's de facto chief of staff....
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Going Big
- FDR’s Legacy, Biden’s New Deal, and the Struggle to Save Democracy
- By: Robert Kuttner, Joseph E. Stiglitz - foreword
- Narrated by: Robert Kuttner
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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Joe Biden has found his way back to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. After four decades of diminishing prospects for ordinary people, the public likes what Biden is offering. Yet American democracy is in dire peril....
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So simple and so clear
- By Tim on 07-15-22
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Going Big
- FDR’s Legacy, Biden’s New Deal, and the Struggle to Save Democracy
- Narrated by: Robert Kuttner
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 04-26-22
- Language: English
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Joe Biden has found his way back to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. After four decades of diminishing prospects for ordinary people, the public likes what Biden is offering. Yet American democracy is in dire peril....
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Presidential Leadership in Political Time
- Reprise and Reappraisal, Third Edition, Revised and Expanded
- By: Stephen Skowronek
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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Presidential Leadership in Political Time has greatly expanded our understanding of and debates over the politics of leadership....
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A fried rice of political commentary
- By Amazon Customer on 09-14-20
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Presidential Leadership in Political Time
- Reprise and Reappraisal, Third Edition, Revised and Expanded
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-24-20
- Language: English
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Presidential Leadership in Political Time has greatly expanded our understanding of and debates over the politics of leadership....
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December 1941
- 31 Days That Changed America and Saved the World
- By: Craig Shirley, P.X. Kelley - contributor
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 24 hrs and 6 mins
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In the days before the attack on Pearl Harbor, America was largely focused on the war in Europe, but when planes dropped out of a clear blue sky and bombed the American naval base and aerial targets in Hawaii, everything changed in an instant....
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They literally read newspapers to you!
- By Daniel Mccarty on 08-02-22
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December 1941
- 31 Days That Changed America and Saved the World
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 24 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 07-26-22
- Language: English
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In the days before the attack on Pearl Harbor, America was largely focused on the war in Europe, but when planes dropped out of a clear blue sky and bombed the American naval base and aerial targets in Hawaii, everything changed in an instant....
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Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3
- The War Years and After, 1939-1962
- By: Blanche Wiesen Cook
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 26 hrs and 25 mins
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This is a sympathetic but unblinking portrait of a marriage and of a woman whose passion and commitment has inspired generations of Americans to seek a decent future....
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Disappointing Narration
- By Stephanie on 12-10-16
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Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3
- The War Years and After, 1939-1962
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Series: Eleanor Roosevelt, Book 3
- Length: 26 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 11-01-16
- Language: English
- This is a sympathetic but unblinking portrait of a marriage and of a woman whose passion and commitment has inspired generations of Americans to seek a decent future....
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American Default
- The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold
- By: Sebastian Edwards
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt did just that, when in a bid to pull the country out of depression, he depreciated the US dollar in relation to gold....
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Superb
- By Jean on 12-08-18
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American Default
- The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 07-18-18
- Language: English
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The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt did just that, when in a bid to pull the country out of depression, he depreciated the US dollar in relation to gold....
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Taming the Street
- The Old Guard, the New Deal, and FDR's Fight to Regulate American Capitalism
- By: Diana B. Henriques
- Narrated by: Karen Murray
- Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
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Taming the Street describes how President Franklin D. Roosevelt battled to regulate Wall Street in the wake of the 1929 stock market crash and the ensuing Great Depression....
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Regulation Nation
- By Smalls on 02-10-24
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Taming the Street
- The Old Guard, the New Deal, and FDR's Fight to Regulate American Capitalism
- Narrated by: Karen Murray
- Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-12-23
- Language: English
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Taming the Street describes how President Franklin D. Roosevelt battled to regulate Wall Street in the wake of the 1929 stock market crash and the ensuing Great Depression....
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Presidential Courage
- Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989
- By: Michael Beschloss
- Narrated by: Michael Beschloss
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
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Michael Beschloss' dramatic and inspiring saga explores crucial times when courageous presidents changed the history of the United States....
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Disappointing
- By Donna on 05-13-07
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Presidential Courage
- Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989
- Narrated by: Michael Beschloss
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-23-07
- Language: English
- Michael Beschloss' dramatic and inspiring saga explores crucial times when courageous presidents changed the history of the United States....
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A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II
- By: Murray N. Rothbard
- Narrated by: Matthew Mezinskis
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
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In what is sure to become the standard account, Rothbard traces inflations, banking panics, and money meltdowns from the colonial period through the mid-20th century....
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Great facts (if selective); ideological rigidity
- By Philo on 02-04-16
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A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II
- Narrated by: Matthew Mezinskis
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 02-02-16
- Language: English
- In what is sure to become the standard account, Rothbard traces inflations, banking panics, and money meltdowns from the colonial period through the mid-20th century....
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