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    • By: James Forrestal, Walter Millis - editor
    • Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
    • Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • When James Forrestal resigned as secretary of defense in March 1949 before apparently committing suicide (arguably the highest ranking US government official to do so), he left in his office a large accumulation of files and papers. Among them was a private record....

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    • The Film Colony’s Long Romance with the Left
    • By: Ronald Radosh, Allis Radosh
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • Until now, Hollywood's political history has been dominated by a steady stream of films and memoirs decrying the nightmare of the Red Scare and how it victimized political innocents....

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    • Personal Reflections of an Historian
    • By: Stephen E. Ambrose
    • Narrated by: Jeffrey DeMunn, Stephen Ambrose - introduction
    • Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-02
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Reflecting on his career, Stephen E. Ambrose - one of the country's most influential historians - confronts America's failures and struggles as he explores both its moral and pragmatic triumphs...

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    • America and World War II
    • By: Michael C. C. Adams
    • Narrated by: Alister Austin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In the book, originally published in 1994, Adams challenges stereotypes to present a view of World War II that avoids the simplistic extremes of both glorification and vilification. The Best War Ever charts the complex diplomatic problems of the 1930s....

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    • The Lives of John Maynard Keynes
    • By: Richard Davenport-Hines
    • Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
    • Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • In Universal Man noted biographer and historian Richard Davenport-Hines revives our understanding of John Maynard Keynes....

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    • Passionate Posts and Expatriate Notes
    • By: Boris Dragunsky
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • Back in the USSA is a remarkable non-fiction hybrid that, in so many ways, defies classification. Seen through the eyes of expatriate author, Boris...

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    • A Short History of a Radical Idea, from Ancient Athens to Our World
    • By: James Miller
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Today, democracy is the world's only broadly accepted political system, and yet it has become synonymous with disappointment and crisis. How did it come to this? Find out....

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    • The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream
    • By: Nicholas Lemann
    • Narrated by: Chris Ciulla, Nicholas Lemann
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Over the last generation, stable US institutions have given way to frictionless transactions, which are celebrated no matter what collateral damage they generate. The concentration of great wealth has coincided with the fraying of social ties and the rise of inequality....

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    • By: Richard Rubin
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-23
    • Language: English
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    • This book deals with American history since 1880—a period when the United States was transformed from a relatively small, remote, and isolated ...

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    • The History of Labor in the United States
    • By: J. Albert Mann
    • Narrated by: Sandy Rustin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • The History of Labor in the United States is an accessible and comprehensive YA history of the way the labor movement has shaped America and how it intersects with many of the major issues facing modern teens.

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    • A History of American Realism
    • By: John Hulsman
    • Narrated by: John Hulsman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this brilliant exploration of American history and contemporary conservative politics, foreign policy expert John Hulsman draws on his years at the heart of Washington to present a compelling new vision of conservative realism....

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    • Dirty Tricks, Cheap Shots, and October Surprises in US Presidential Campaigns
    • By: Joseph Cummins
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Anything for a Vote is a look at 200-plus years of dirty tricks and bad behavior in presidential elections, from George Washington to Barack Obama....

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    • Reclaiming America's Lost Promise of Economic Rights
    • By: Mark Paul
    • Narrated by: Gregory Abbey
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 07-18-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • An urgent and galvanizing argument for an Economic Bill of Rights—and its potential to confer true freedom on all Americans....

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    • A History of American Hubris
    • By: Peter Beinart
    • Narrated by: John Morgan
    • Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • In The Icarus Syndrome, Peter Beinart tells a tale as old as the Greeks—a story about the seductions of success....

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    • America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957
    • By: Derek Leebaert
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • A new understanding of the post-World War II era, showing what occurred when the British Empire wouldn't step aside for the rising American superpower - with global insights for today....

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    • The Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terrorism
    • By: Julian E. Zelizer
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 25 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Based on original archival findings, Arsenal of Democracy offers new insights into nearly every major national security issue since the beginning of the cold war....

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