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Smokelore
- A Short History of Barbecue in America
- By: Jim Auchmutey
- Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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Barbecue: It's America in a mouthful. The story of barbecue touches almost every aspect of our history. It involves indigenous culture, the colonial era, slavery, the Civil War, the settling of the West, the coming of immigrants, the rise of the automobile, the expansion of suburbia....
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the history of bbq
- By Bobbyo on 04-07-24
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Smokelore
- A Short History of Barbecue in America
- Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 10-18-19
- Language: English
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Barbecue: It's America in a mouthful. The story of barbecue touches almost every aspect of our history. It involves indigenous culture, the colonial era, slavery, the Civil War, the settling of the West, the coming of immigrants, the rise of the automobile, the expansion of suburbia....
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The Age of Innocence
- By: Edith Wharton
- Narrated by: Zöe Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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The Age of Innocence was first published in 1920 by American author Edith Wharton. It is set in the 1870s, in upper-class "Gilded Age" New York City....
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Conventions
- By Suzy Gebhardt Clarke on 04-01-21
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The Age of Innocence
- Narrated by: Zöe Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 02-25-20
- Language: English
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The Age of Innocence was first published in 1920 by American author Edith Wharton. It is set in the 1870s, in upper-class "Gilded Age" New York City....
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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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Last Train to Paradise
- Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad That Crossed an Ocean
- By: Les Standiford
- Narrated by: Richmond Hoxie
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
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The fast-paced and gripping true account of the extraordinary construction and spectacular demise of the Key West Railroad - one of the greatest engineering feats ever undertaken, destroyed in one fell swoop by the strongest storm ever to hit US shores....
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Love real history of fascinating people
- By Debbie on 02-11-23
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Last Train to Paradise
- Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad That Crossed an Ocean
- Narrated by: Richmond Hoxie
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 08-02-19
- Language: English
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The fast-paced and gripping true account of the extraordinary construction and spectacular demise of the Key West Railroad - one of the greatest engineering feats ever undertaken, destroyed in one fell swoop by the strongest storm ever to hit US shores....
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For Jobs and Freedom
- Race and Labor in America Since 1865
- By: Robert H. Zieger
- Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
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For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America since 1865 describes the African American struggle to obtain equal rights in the workplace and organized labor's response to their demands....
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A Sobering Account of Labor and Race in American
- By Capt. Greg on 06-04-22
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For Jobs and Freedom
- Race and Labor in America Since 1865
- Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 02-25-22
- Language: English
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For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America since 1865 describes the African American struggle to obtain equal rights in the workplace and organized labor's response to their demands....
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The House That Sugarcane Built: The Lousiana Burguieres
- By: Donna McGee Onebane
- Narrated by: Peter Bierma
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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When 27-year-old Parisian immigrant Eugène D. Burguières landed at the Port of New Orleans in 1831, one of the oldest Louisiana dynasties began....
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The House That Sugarcane Built: The Lousiana Burguieres
- Narrated by: Peter Bierma
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 10-06-15
- Language: English
- When 27-year-old Parisian immigrant Eugène D. Burguières landed at the Port of New Orleans in 1831, one of the oldest Louisiana dynasties began....
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Throne of Grace
- Cliff Walk Courtships, Book 1
- By: Cecily K. Wolfe
- Narrated by: Dana DiAngelo
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
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Josie is content as a maid in a rich cottager's mansion along the Cliff Walk of beautiful Newport, Rhode Island, but the arrival of her employer's handsome, pensive son tempts her into a relationship that while chaste, is forbidden between their social classes in the Gilded Age of 1893....
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LOVE CHRISTIAN VALUES IS WHAT HE WANTS
- By Ellen Oceanside on 11-23-19
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Throne of Grace
- Cliff Walk Courtships, Book 1
- Narrated by: Dana DiAngelo
- Series: Cliff Walk Courtships, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-14-19
- Language: English
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Josie is content as a maid in a rich cottager's mansion along the Cliff Walk of beautiful Newport, Rhode Island, but the arrival of her employer's handsome, pensive son tempts her into a relationship that while chaste, is forbidden between their social classes in the Gilded Age of 1893....
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Cuba Libre
- A 500-Year Quest for Independence
- By: Philip Brenner, Peter Eisner
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
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This timely book provides a balanced, deeply knowledgeable introduction to Cuba since 1492. Tracing the island's history over 500 years....
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Lost Opportunity (and time)
- By Alexander Piquer on 05-04-18
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Cuba Libre
- A 500-Year Quest for Independence
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 10-17-17
- Language: English
- This timely book provides a balanced, deeply knowledgeable introduction to Cuba since 1492. Tracing the island's history over 500 years....
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Steel Drivin' Man
- John Henry, the Untold Story of an American Legend
- By: Scott Reynolds Nelson
- Narrated by: Panama Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
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In Steel Drivin' Man, Scott Reynolds Nelson recounts the true story of the man behind the iconic American hero, telling the poignant tale of a young Virginia convict who died working on one of the most dangerous enterprises of the time: the first rail route through the Appalachian Mountains....
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Steele Driving Man History
- By Anonymous User on 10-14-23
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Steel Drivin' Man
- John Henry, the Untold Story of an American Legend
- Narrated by: Panama Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-23-23
- Language: English
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In Steel Drivin' Man, Scott Reynolds Nelson recounts the true story of the man behind the iconic American hero, telling the poignant tale of a young Virginia convict who died working on one of the most dangerous enterprises of the time: the first rail route through the Appalachian Mountains....
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Understanding Race, Labor, and Radicalism in the United States from the Unusual Perspective of Lucy Parsons
- By: Derek Dwight Anderson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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This volume in a series of world history case studies analyzes the life of the uncompromising Black labor leader and anarchist Lucy Parsons. ...
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Understanding Race, Labor, and Radicalism in the United States from the Unusual Perspective of Lucy Parsons
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Release date: 03-09-24
- Language: English
- This volume in a series of world history case studies analyzes the life of the uncompromising Black labor leader and anarchist Lucy Parsons. ...
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The Sum of Our Dreams
- A Concise History of America
- By: Louis P. Masur
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
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In The Sum of Our Dreams, Louis P. Masur offers a sweeping yet compact history of America from its beginnings to the current moment....
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Excellent
- By Tad Davis on 06-11-21
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The Sum of Our Dreams
- A Concise History of America
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 11-03-20
- Language: English
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In The Sum of Our Dreams, Louis P. Masur offers a sweeping yet compact history of America from its beginnings to the current moment....
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The New Yorkers
- 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World's Greatest City
- By: Sam Roberts
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
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From award-winning New York Times reporter Sam Roberts, the story of the world’s most exceptional city, told through 31 little-known yet pivotal inhabitants who helped define it....
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There is a reason you have not heard of most of these people…
- By Anonymous User on 11-16-23
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The New Yorkers
- 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World's Greatest City
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-09-22
- Language: English
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From award-winning New York Times reporter Sam Roberts, the story of the world’s most exceptional city, told through 31 little-known yet pivotal inhabitants who helped define it....
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Leland Stanford
- The Life and Legacy of the Railroad Executive Who Became California's Governor and the West's Most Famous Robber Baron
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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Leland Stanford: The Life and Legacy of the Railroad Executive Who Became California’s Governor and the West’s Most Famous Robber Baron chronicles the remarkable life of Stanford....
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Short, vague and sloppy
- By S. Collins on 07-16-21
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Leland Stanford
- The Life and Legacy of the Railroad Executive Who Became California's Governor and the West's Most Famous Robber Baron
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 12-19-19
- Language: English
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Leland Stanford: The Life and Legacy of the Railroad Executive Who Became California’s Governor and the West’s Most Famous Robber Baron chronicles the remarkable life of Stanford....
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Upton Sinclair
- A Study in Social Protest
- By: Floyd Dell
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
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This insightful and unsparing biography of Sinclair was written by Dell when Sinclair was 48 years old and in mid career. The spectacular success of The Jungle was behind him, and he had already become a world famous celebrity writer....
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Well done! interesting perspective.
- By OpenTheBooks&Listen on 01-27-23
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Upton Sinclair
- A Study in Social Protest
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 01-20-23
- Language: English
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This insightful and unsparing biography of Sinclair was written by Dell when Sinclair was 48 years old and in mid career. The spectacular success of The Jungle was behind him, and he had already become a world famous celebrity writer....
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Making Catholic America
- Religious Nationalism in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
- By: William S. Cossen
- Narrated by: Kyle Whisenant
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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Making Catholic America offers a new interpretation of American life in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, demonstrating the surprising success of an often-embattled religious group in securing itself a place in the national community.
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Making Catholic America
- Religious Nationalism in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
- Narrated by: Kyle Whisenant
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-04-24
- Language: English
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Making Catholic America offers a new interpretation of American life in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, demonstrating the surprising success of an often-embattled religious group in securing itself a place in the national community.
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Reconstruction Era and Gilded Age
- A Captivating Guide to a Period in US History That Greatly Impacted American Civil Rights and an Era of Rapid Economic Growth
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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If you want to discover the captivating history of the Reconstruction Era and Gilded Age, then pay attention....
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Reconstruction Era and Gilded Age
- A Captivating Guide to a Period in US History That Greatly Impacted American Civil Rights and an Era of Rapid Economic Growth
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 04-28-21
- Language: English
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If you want to discover the captivating history of the Reconstruction Era and Gilded Age, then pay attention....
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Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: Frederick Douglass
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 26 hrs and 5 mins
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Following Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass and My Bondage and My Freedom, this third memoir by the iconic abolitionist expands on Douglass’s time in bondage, his escape, and his reinvention as an influential statesman....
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Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Series: The Autobiographies Series, Book 3
- Length: 26 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-19-22
- Language: English
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Following Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass and My Bondage and My Freedom, this third memoir by the iconic abolitionist expands on Douglass’s time in bondage, his escape, and his reinvention as an influential statesman....
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Grand Central
- How a Train Station Transformed America
- By: Sam Roberts, Pete Hamill - foreword
- Narrated by: Sam Roberts
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
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A rich, illustrated - and entertaining - history of the iconic Grand Central Terminal, from one of New York City's favorite writers, just in time to celebrate the train station's 100th anniversary....
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Nice Trivia but not much insight into history
- By Ira David Socol on 09-25-21
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Grand Central
- How a Train Station Transformed America
- Narrated by: Sam Roberts
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 12-24-13
- Language: English
- A rich, illustrated - and entertaining - history of the iconic Grand Central Terminal, from one of New York City's favorite writers, just in time to celebrate the train station's 100th anniversary....
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The Long Gilded Age
- American Capitalism and the Lessons of a New World Order
- By: Leon Fink
- Narrated by: Ralph Morocco
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
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From the end of the 19th century through the first decades of the 20th, the United States experienced unprecedented structural change....
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Great book, terrrrible reader
- By Melanie Winters on 06-23-16
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The Long Gilded Age
- American Capitalism and the Lessons of a New World Order
- Narrated by: Ralph Morocco
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 02-26-16
- Language: English
- From the end of the 19th century through the first decades of the 20th, the United States experienced unprecedented structural change....
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Robber Barons and Wretched Refuse
- Ethnic and Class Dynamics During the Era of American Industrialization
- By: Robert F. Zeidel
- Narrated by: Jim Woods
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
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Robber Barons and Wretched Refuse explores the connection between the so-called robber barons who led American big businesses during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era and the immigrants who composed many of their workforces....
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Robber Barons and Wretched Refuse
- Ethnic and Class Dynamics During the Era of American Industrialization
- Narrated by: Jim Woods
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-22-21
- Language: English
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Robber Barons and Wretched Refuse explores the connection between the so-called robber barons who led American big businesses during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era and the immigrants who composed many of their workforces....
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