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    • Hardship and Hope After Prison
    • By: Jason Hardy
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • A former parole officer shines a bright light on a huge yet hidden part of our justice system through the intertwining stories of seven parolees striving to survive the chaos that awaits them after prison in this illuminating and dramatic audiobook....

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    • By: Ray Bradbury
    • Narrated by: William Coon
    • Length: 1 hr and 48 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Mad! Impossible world! Sun-blasted by day, cold-wracked by night - and life condensed by radiation into eight days....

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    • My Life Organizing with Cesar Chavez and the Poor
    • By: LeRoy Chatfield, Jorge Mariscal - contributor
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The long pilgrimage of LeRoy Chatfield weaves its way through multiple collective projects designed to better the condition of the marginalized and forgotten....

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    • Immigration Reform and America's Future
    • By: William A. Schwab
    • Narrated by: Robert J. Eckrich
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 11-24-15
    • Language: English
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    • Right to DREAM makes a compelling argument for the DREAM Act and comprehensive immigration reform....

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    • The Stories of Women Fighting for Their Place, Their Children, and Their Futures After Incarceration
    • By: Jorja Leap
    • Narrated by: Sonia Kallen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Urgent and empathetic, Entry Lessons is one of the first examinations of the lasting impact of incarceration on women and their families....

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    • The Politics of Reform in a Polarized Age
    • By: R. Douglas Arnold
    • Narrated by: Graham Rowat
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • R. Douglas Arnold explores the historical role that Social Security has played in American politics, why Congress has done nothing to fix its insolvency problem for three decades, and what legislators can do to save it....

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    • Why Our Societies Are Coming Apart and How We Put Them Back Together Again
    • By: Jon Yates
    • Narrated by: Sid Sagar
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This landmark book tackles a deceptively simple idea: the more we spend time with people unlike ourselves, doing things together, the more understanding, tolerant and even friendly we become....

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    • How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help (and the Rest of Us)
    • By: Mona Charen
    • Narrated by: Sandra Burr
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • By collecting the most outrageous quotes and actions of the liberals, this book will become a must-read for conservatives across the country as they gear up for the next round of policy battles....

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    • Individual Rights and the Welfare State
    • By: David Kelley
    • Narrated by: Scott R. Smith
    • Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The welfare state rests on the assumption that people have rights to food, shelter, health care, retirement income, and other goods provided by the government....

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    • How the Rise of the Middle Class Transformed America, 1929-1968
    • By: David Stebenne
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A groundbreaking work of history about the American middle class - its rise, why it faltered, and who truly benefited from its dominance....

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    • By: Helen Keller
    • Narrated by: Flo Gibson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-17-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • This is the inspiring autobiography of Helen Keller, blind and deaf since childhood, who experiences the wonder and joys of discovery of the world around her and of literature....

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    • Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire
    • By: Margaret Regan
    • Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • An intimate look at the people ensnared by the US detention and deportation system, the largest in the world....

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    • Demonization, Legalization, and the Evolution of U.S. Marijuana Policy
    • By: Clayton J. Mosher, Scott Atkins
    • Narrated by: Ronald Bruce Meyer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • More and more states are legalizing marijuana in some form. In the Weeds looks at how our society has become more permissive in the past 150 years - even though marijuana is still considered a Schedule I drug by the American government....

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    • Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society
    • By: Julian E. Zelizer
    • Narrated by: Andrew Garman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 01-20-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • A majestic big-picture account of the Great Society and the forces that shaped it, from Lyndon Johnson and members of Congress to the civil rights movement and the media....

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    • How the Science of Well-Being Can Save Us from Despair
    • By: Carol Graham
    • Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
    • Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this timely and innovative account, economist Carol Graham argues for the importance of hope—little studied in economics at present—as an independent dimension of well-being....

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    • Children, Dogs, and the Power of Unconditional Love
    • By: Melissa Fay Greene
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • The Underdogs tells the story of Karen Shirk, felled at age 24 by a neuromuscular disease and facing life as a ventilator-dependent, immobile patient, who was turned down by every service dog agency....

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    • The Untold Story of Surviving Peace
    • By: Matthew Green
    • Narrated by: Joe Jameson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In Aftershock, Matthew Green tells the story of our veterans' journey from the frontline of combat to the reality of return....

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    • Public and Private in America
    • By: Andrew Stark
    • Narrated by: Christopher Prince
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 01-13-11
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • With the growth of the U. S. government under the Obama administration, the perennial debate over where to draw the line between public and private has come to the fore yet again.....

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