American Corporate History

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    • The History of American Business Enterprise
    • By: Richard N. Langlois
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
    • Length: 31 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-24
    • Language: English
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    • Richard Langlois offers a comprehensive and nuanced reframing and reassessment of the economic, institutional, and intellectual history of the managerial era.

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    • How a Young Felon and His Ring of Doctors Unleashed America's Deadliest Drug Epidemic
    • By: John Temple
    • Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-15
    • Language: English
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    • American Pain chronicles the rise and fall of this game-changing pill mill and how it helped tip the nation into its current opioid crisis....

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    • An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld
    • By: T. J. English
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 19 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 489 ratings
    • By the mid 1980s, the criminal underworld in the United States had become an ethnic polyglot; one of the most powerful illicit organizations was none other than the Cuban mob....

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    • The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold
    • By: Sebastian Edwards
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 07-18-18
    • Language: English
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    • The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt did just that, when in a bid to pull the country out of depression, he depreciated the US dollar in relation to gold....

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    • How the U.S. Created the World's Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History
    • By: Casey Michel
    • Narrated by: Joe Dwyer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 165 ratings
    • A remarkable debut by one of America's premier young reporters on financial corruption, American Kleptocracy offers the first explosive investigation into how the United States of America built the largest illicit offshore finance system the world has ever known....

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    • How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights
    • By: Adam Winkler
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 224 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking portrait of corporate seizure of political power, We the Corporations reveals how American businesses transformed the Constitution to serve the ends of capital....

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    • An American Life
    • By: David Cannadine
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer
    • Length: 35 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 285 ratings
    • A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon....

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    • The Rand Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire
    • By: Alex Abella
    • Narrated by: Peter Larkin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-10
    • Language: English
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    • With Soldiers of Reason, Alex Abella has rewritten the history of Americas last half century and cast a new light on our problematic present....

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    • General Motors and the End of American Enterprise
    • By: Kenneth Whyte
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
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    • A provocative, revelatory history of the epic rise - and unnecessary fall - of the US automotive industry, uncovering the vivid story of innovation, politics, and business that led to a sudden, seismic shift in American priorities that is still felt today....

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    • The Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Lawyer Who Brought Corporate America to Its Knees
    • By: Patrick Dillon
    • Narrated by: Erik Davies
    • Length: 20 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-10
    • Language: English
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    • Circle of Greed is the epic story of the rise and fall of Bill Lerach, once the leading class action lawyer in America and now a convicted felon....

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    • The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
    • By: Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Narrated by: Anne Twomey
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-19-05
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 211 ratings
    • The best-selling author of Nickel and Dimed goes back undercover to do for America's ailing middle class what she did for the working poor....

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    • How Corporations from the American South Remade Our Economy and the Planet
    • By: Bart Elmore
    • Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
    • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
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    • The rural roads that led to our planet-changing global economy ran through the American South. That region's impact on the interconnected histories of business and ecological change is narrated here by acclaimed scholar Bart Elmore....

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    • Navigating the Hazards of a New Economy
    • By: Gerald F. Davis
    • Narrated by: Jeff Hoyt
    • Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-16
    • Language: English
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    • It may be hard to believe in an era of Walmart, Citizens United, and the Koch brothers, but corporations are on the decline....

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    • How Insurance Shaped the American Founding
    • By: Hannah Farber
    • Narrated by: Linda Jones
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • Unassuming but formidable, American maritime insurers used their position at the pinnacle of global trade to shape the new nation. The international information they gathered and the capital they generated enabled them to play central roles in state building and economic development.

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    • The Largest Woman-Run Ponzi Scheme in American History
    • By: Gina Champion-Cain
    • Narrated by: Neil Senturia, Barbara Bry
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • I Did It is the story of Gina Champion-Cain, the mastermind behind the largest woman-led Ponzi scheme in US history—$400 million....

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    • By: Rudy Jones
    • Narrated by: Will Norris
    • Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-23
    • Language: English
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    • In this audiobook, we examine our existence in corporate America. Some of our experiences will be discussed in this book, as well as how we should maneuver going forward....

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