Founding Fathers

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    • The American Revolution and Its Discontents, 1773-1783
    • By: Joseph J. Ellis
    • Narrated by: Graham Winton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 368 ratings
    • A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it....

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    • A Novel (Narratives of Empire, Book 1)
    • By: Gore Vidal
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Series: Narratives of Empire, Book 1
    • Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 923 ratings
    • For listeners who can’t get enough of the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, Gore Vidal’s stunning novel about Aaron Burr, the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel - and who served as a successful, if often feared, statesman of our fledgling nation....

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    • Genius, Partisan, President
    • By: Noah Feldman
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer
    • Length: 34 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 518 ratings
    • A sweeping reexamination of the Founding Father who transformed the United States in each of his political "lives"....

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    • And Four Who Tried to Save Her
    • By: Brion McClanahan
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 421 ratings
    • 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America is a new look back at American history that unabashedly places blame for our nation's current problems on the backs of nine very flawed men....

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    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Length: 24 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,671 ratings
    • Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us - an ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose up the social ladder, from leather-aproned shopkeeper to dining with kings....

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    • A Life
    • By: Tim McGrath
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 28 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 313 ratings
    • The extraordinary life of James Monroe: Soldier, senator, diplomat, and the last Founding Father to hold the presidency, a man who helped transform 13 colonies into a vibrant and mighty republic....

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    • The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty
    • By: Eric Metaxas
    • Narrated by: Eric Metaxas
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,092 ratings
    • If You Can Keep It is at once a thrilling review of America's uniqueness, and a reminder that America's greatness cannot continue unless we understand what our founding fathers meant....

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    • By: Ron Chernow
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-20-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,098 ratings
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped the newborn nation....

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    • By: Benjamin Franklin
    • Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,677 ratings
    • Left unfinished at the time of his death, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin has endured as one of the most well-known and influential autobiographies ever written....

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    • Architect of American Liberty
    • By: John B. Boles
    • Narrated by: Michael Johnson
    • Length: 24 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 249 ratings
    • From an eminent scholar of the American South, the first full-scale biography of Thomas Jefferson since 1970. Not since Merrill Peterson's Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation has a scholar attempted to write a comprehensive biography of the most complex Founding Father....

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    • By: Jon Meacham
    • Narrated by: Edward Herrmann, Jon Meacham
    • Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,612 ratings
    • In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times....

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    • Merchant King and American Patriot
    • By: Harlow Giles Unger
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • He was a rich, powerful aristocrat, a merchant king who loved English culture and fashion, and, above all, he was a loyal British subject with ambitions of a lordship in England. There simply was no doubt about it: John Hancock was the least likely man in Boston to start a rebellion....

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    • The Wonder of the Age
    • By: John Rhodehamel
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • Rhodehamel examines George Washington as a public figure, arguing that the man - who first achieved fame in his early twenties - is inextricably bound to his mythic status....

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    • By: Stacy Schiff
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 457 ratings
    • Stacy Schiff brings her masterful skill as historian and storyteller to the life of Samuel Adams, examining his transformation from the listless, failing son of a wealthy family into the tireless, silver-tongued revolutionary....

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    • Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America
    • By: Winston Groom
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • In this masterful narrative, Winston Groom brings his signature storytelling panache to the tale of our nation's most fascinating founding fathers, painting a vivid picture of the improbable events, bold ideas, and extraordinary characters who created the United States of America....

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    • What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
    • By: Thomas E. Ricks
    • Narrated by: James Lurie
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 672 ratings
    • The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist author offers a revelatory new book about the founding fathers, examining their educations and, in particular, their devotion to the ancient Greek and Roman classics—and how that influence would shape their ideals and the new American nation....

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