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Katharine the Great
- Katharine Graham and Her Washington Post Empire
- By: Deborah Davis
- Narrated by: January LaVoy
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
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In the early 1970s, Katharine Graham was one of the most powerful women on earth. As the publisher of the Washington Post, she published the Pentagon Papers, which shed light on the darkest corners of the war in Vietnam....
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This book was censored at its first publication!
- By Paula on 01-20-18
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Katharine the Great
- Katharine Graham and Her Washington Post Empire
- Narrated by: January LaVoy
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-07-17
- Language: English
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In the early 1970s, Katharine Graham was one of the most powerful women on earth. As the publisher of the Washington Post, she published the Pentagon Papers, which shed light on the darkest corners of the war in Vietnam....
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Last Call
- The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
- By: Daniel Okrent
- Narrated by: Daniel Okrent
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Last Call is capacious, meticulous, and thrillingly told. It stands as the most complete history of Prohibition ever written and confirms Daniel Okrent's rank as a major American writer....
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Strictly an account
- By Linda on 06-05-10
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Last Call
- The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
- Narrated by: Daniel Okrent
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-21-10
- Language: English
- Last Call is capacious, meticulous, and thrillingly told. It stands as the most complete history of Prohibition ever written and confirms Daniel Okrent's rank as a major American writer....
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American-Made
- The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to Work
- By: Nick Taylor
- Narrated by: James Boles
- Length: 20 hrs and 13 mins
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When President Roosevelt took the oath of office in March 1933, he was facing a devastated nation....
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The true spirit of America.
- By Helen on 07-01-08
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American-Made
- The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to Work
- Narrated by: James Boles
- Length: 20 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 03-20-08
- Language: English
- When President Roosevelt took the oath of office in March 1933, he was facing a devastated nation....
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Landslide
- LBJ and Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of a New America
- By: Jonathan Darman
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
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In this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, Jonathan Darman tells the story of two giants of American politics, Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan, and shows how, from 1963 to 1966, these two men—the same age, and driven by the same heroic ambitions—changed American politics....
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Really put me in that moment in time
- By down2dallas on 06-15-24
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Landslide
- LBJ and Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of a New America
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 08-09-22
- Language: English
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In this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, Jonathan Darman tells the story of two giants of American politics, Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan, and shows how, from 1963 to 1966, these two men—the same age, and driven by the same heroic ambitions—changed American politics....
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Personal History
- A Memoir
- By: Katharine Graham
- Narrated by: Katharine Graham
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
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In this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting, moving...a wonderful book" The New York Times Book Review), Katharine Graham tells her story—one that is extraordinary both for the events it encompasses and for the courage, candor, and dignity of its telling....
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Extremely abridged
- By Alex Frederick on 02-14-17
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Personal History
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Katharine Graham
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 12-08-15
- Language: English
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In this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting, moving...a wonderful book" The New York Times Book Review), Katharine Graham tells her story—one that is extraordinary both for the events it encompasses and for the courage, candor, and dignity of its telling....
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Grace and Power
- The Private World of the Kennedy White House
- By: Sally Bedell Smith
- Narrated by: Anne Twomey
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
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New York Times bestselling author Sally Bedell Smith takes us inside the Kennedy White House with unparalleled access and insight....
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Just another Jackie & Jack story..
- By Anya Markina on 03-26-12
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Grace and Power
- The Private World of the Kennedy White House
- Narrated by: Anne Twomey
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-30-04
- Language: English
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New York Times bestselling author Sally Bedell Smith takes us inside the Kennedy White House with unparalleled access and insight....
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Ike in Love and War
- How Dwight D. Eisenhower Sacrificed Himself to Keep the Peace
- By: Richard Striner
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
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Ike in Love and War shows the hidden sacrifices that made Dwight D. "Ike" Eisenhower remarkable. It probes the mission that was driving him: the quest to reconcile his skill as a fighter with his mother's pacifism, which led him to become the greatest peacekeeper of his age....
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Ike in Love and War
- How Dwight D. Eisenhower Sacrificed Himself to Keep the Peace
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-28-23
- Language: English
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Ike in Love and War shows the hidden sacrifices that made Dwight D. "Ike" Eisenhower remarkable. It probes the mission that was driving him: the quest to reconcile his skill as a fighter with his mother's pacifism, which led him to become the greatest peacekeeper of his age....
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The Great War in America
- World War I and Its Aftermath
- By: Garrett Peck
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
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A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath - the Red Scare, race riots, women's suffrage, and Prohibition....
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Insightful & Detailed
- By Ray R. on 01-09-20
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The Great War in America
- World War I and Its Aftermath
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 07-24-19
- Language: English
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A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath - the Red Scare, race riots, women's suffrage, and Prohibition....
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Winston Churchill: His Finest Hour - The Winning of World War II
- By: The History Journals, Liam Dale
- Narrated by: Liam Dale
- Length: 47 mins
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Do you want to learn more about the Winston Churchill, but don’t have time to listen to huge, long biographies. Then let The History Journals take you on an hourly history tour of his tenure in World War 2....
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Winston Churchill: His Finest Hour - The Winning of World War II
- Narrated by: Liam Dale
- Length: 47 mins
- Release date: 02-06-20
- Language: English
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Do you want to learn more about the Winston Churchill, but don’t have time to listen to huge, long biographies. Then let The History Journals take you on an hourly history tour of his tenure in World War 2....
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Feisty First Ladies and Other Unforgettable White House Women
- By: Autumn Stevens
- Narrated by: Dawn Harvey
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
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First ladies are supposed to be dignified background figures, quietly supportive of their husbands' agendas. Above all, they're not supposed to act out or cause even a whiff of scandal. Of course, reality often overrides conventional wisdom....
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Taking the White House Beyond Expectations
- By Susie on 09-30-13
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Feisty First Ladies and Other Unforgettable White House Women
- Narrated by: Dawn Harvey
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-12-13
- Language: English
- First ladies are supposed to be dignified background figures, quietly supportive of their husbands' agendas. Above all, they're not supposed to act out or cause even a whiff of scandal. Of course, reality often overrides conventional wisdom....
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America's Last President
- What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
- By: Monika Wiesak
- Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....
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America's Last President
- By Rebecca M. Grant on 11-27-22
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America's Last President
- What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
- Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-02-22
- Language: English
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The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....
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Young Mr. Roosevelt
- FDR's Introduction to War, Politics, and Life
- By: Stanley Weintraub
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
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In Young Mr. Roosevelt Stanley Weintraub evokes Franklin Delano Roosevelt's political and wartime beginnings....
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Young Mr. Roosevelt
- FDR's Introduction to War, Politics, and Life
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-25-13
- Language: English
- In Young Mr. Roosevelt Stanley Weintraub evokes Franklin Delano Roosevelt's political and wartime beginnings....
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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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The Greatest Speeches of All Time
- By: SpeechWorks
- Narrated by: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time is a collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times by US presidents, politicians, and other historical icons....
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Really! No Index of Speeches? Are you kidding?
- By Christopher on 07-30-17
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time
- Narrated by: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr.
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 05-23-16
- Language: English
- The Greatest Speeches of All Time is a collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times by US presidents, politicians, and other historical icons....
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The Cold War (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Robert J. McMahon
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon considers these questions and more....
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Absolutely terrible.
- By Lenore A Breen on 07-08-22
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The Cold War (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon considers these questions and more....
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The History of the Democratic Party: A Political Primer
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Sabrina Z
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
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As the oldest political party in the United States, a diverse range of people and ideas have been embraced by the Democratic Party over two centuries....
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terrible
- By jonj on 11-27-18
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The History of the Democratic Party: A Political Primer
- Narrated by: Sabrina Z
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 07-10-15
- Language: English
- As the oldest political party in the United States, a diverse range of people and ideas have been embraced by the Democratic Party over two centuries....
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A Good Life
- Newspapering and Other Adventures
- By: Ben Bradlee
- Narrated by: Ben Bradlee
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
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A witty, candid story of a daring young man who made his way to the heights of American journalism and public life....
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To brief
- By Lisa Marie Wyatt on 03-27-24
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A Good Life
- Newspapering and Other Adventures
- Narrated by: Ben Bradlee
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 04-13-17
- Language: English
- A witty, candid story of a daring young man who made his way to the heights of American journalism and public life....
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Eisenhower
- Becoming the Leader of the Free World
- By: Louis Galambos
- Narrated by: Gary L. Willprecht
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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In this engaging, fast-paced biography, Louis Galambos follows the career of Dwight D. "Ike" Eisenhower, offering new insight into this singular man who guided America toward consensus at home and a peaceful victory in the Cold War.
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Eisenhower
- Becoming the Leader of the Free World
- Narrated by: Gary L. Willprecht
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-07-24
- Language: English
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In this engaging, fast-paced biography, Louis Galambos follows the career of Dwight D. "Ike" Eisenhower, offering new insight into this singular man who guided America toward consensus at home and a peaceful victory in the Cold War.
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Harry S. Truman
- A Life
- By: Robert H. Ferrell
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 21 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Few US presidents have captured the imagination of the American people as has Harry S. Truman. In this biography, Robert H. Ferrell challenges the popular characterization of Truman....
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Great book, iffy narration
- By Wendy on 05-03-21
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Harry S. Truman
- A Life
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 21 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 11-21-17
- Language: English
- Few US presidents have captured the imagination of the American people as has Harry S. Truman. In this biography, Robert H. Ferrell challenges the popular characterization of Truman....
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The Black Cabinet
- The Untold Story of African Americans and Politics During the Age of Roosevelt
- By: Jill Watts
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 19 hrs and 5 mins
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In the early 20th century, most African Americans still lived in the South, disenfranchised, impoverished, terrorized by white violence, and denied the basic rights of citizenship....
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Brilliant, important, and little known history
- By Barry on 06-21-20
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The Black Cabinet
- The Untold Story of African Americans and Politics During the Age of Roosevelt
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 19 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 05-12-20
- Language: English
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In the early 20th century, most African Americans still lived in the South, disenfranchised, impoverished, terrorized by white violence, and denied the basic rights of citizenship....
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