Americas Urban History

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    • A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape
    • De: Jill Jonnes
    • Narrado por: Coleen Marlo
    • Duración: 13 h y 50 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-04-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.1 out of 5 stars 15 calificaciones
    • Urban Forests tells the captivating stories of the founding mothers and fathers of urban forestry, in addition to those arboreal advocates presently using the latest technologies to illuminate the value of trees to public health and to our urban infrastructure....

    $21.49 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

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    • Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
    • De: Erik Larson
    • Narrado por: Scott Brick
    • Duración: 14 h y 58 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 29-12-02
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.3 out of 5 stars 31,149 calificaciones
    • The true tale of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago and the cunning serial killer who used the magic and majesty of the fair to lure his victims to their death....

    $22.50 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
    • De: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrado por: Janina Edwards
    • Duración: 12 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 24-03-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.8 out of 5 stars 119 calificaciones
    • Narrating the story of a sea-change in housing policy and its dire impact on African Americans, Race for Profit reveals how the urban core was transformed into a new frontier of cynical extraction....

    $21.49 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America
    • De: Khalil Gibran Muhammad
    • Narrado por: Mirron Willis
    • Duración: 12 h y 43 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-08-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.6 out of 5 stars 204 calificaciones
    • Lynch mobs, chain gangs, and popular views of black Southern criminals that defined the Jim Crow South are well known. We know less about the role of the urban North in shaping views of race....

    $15.47 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • The Life, Music, and Legacy of a Blues Innovator Who Shaped the Sound of Urban America
    • De: Kevin S.W. Baxter
    • Narrado por: Virtual Voice
    • Duración: 5 h y 28 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 22-10-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • Born Amos Wells Blakemore Jr. in 1934 near West Memphis, Junior Wells rose from the fields of the Delta to become the electrifying voice and ...

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    • The Strange History of New York's Oldest Street
    • De: Stephen Paul DeVillo
    • Narrado por: Daniel Henning
    • Duración: 10 h y 20 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 29-06-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.4 out of 5 stars 26 calificaciones
    • It was the street your mother warned you about - even if you lived in San Francisco. Long associated with skid row, saloons, freak shows, violence, and vice, the Bowery often showed the worst New York City had to offer. Yet there were times when it showed its best as well....

    $17.19 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

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    • The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, its Chaotic Founding... its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis
    • De: Sam Anderson
    • Narrado por: Sam Anderson
    • Duración: 14 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 21-08-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,030 calificaciones
    • Oklahoma City was born from chaos. It was founded in a bizarre but momentous "Land Run" in 1889, when thousands of people lined up along the borders of Oklahoma Territory and rushed in at noon to stake their claims. Since then, it has been a city torn...

    $22.50 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • De: Eric Avila
    • Narrado por: Tanya Eby
    • Duración: 4 h y 16 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 14-08-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.3 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • This Very Short Introduction recounts the history of American culture and its creation by diverse social and ethnic groups. In doing so, it emphasizes the historic role of culture in relation to broader social, political, and economic developments....

    $11.17 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City
    • De: Jonathan Mahler
    • Narrado por: Kyle Tait
    • Duración: 11 h y 56 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 30-03-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 calificaciones
    • A passionate and dramatic account of a year in the life of a city, when baseball and crime reigned supreme, and when several remarkable figures emerged to steer New York clear of one of its most harrowing periods....

    $21.49 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • An American Autopsy
    • De: Charlie LeDuff
    • Narrado por: Eric Martin
    • Duración: 7 h y 21 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 21-05-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.3 out of 5 stars 1,334 calificaciones
    • In the heart of America, a metropolis is quietly destroying itself. Detroit, once the richest city in the nation, is now its poorest....

    $18.03 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • Who Gets to Be Native in America
    • De: Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz
    • Narrado por: Amy Hall
    • Duración: 7 h y 52 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 15-10-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.7 out of 5 stars 16 calificaciones
    • A groundbreaking and deeply personal exploration of Tribal enrollment, and what it means to be Native American in the United States “Candid, unflinching . . . Her thorough excavation of the painful history that gave rise to rigid enrollment policies is a courageous gift to our understanding of...

    $16.43 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • Fast Times, Wild Rides, and the Untold Story of America's Most Dangerous Amusement Park
    • De: Andy Mulvihill, Jake Rossen
    • Narrado por: Michael Satow
    • Duración: 9 h y 41 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 30-06-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.7 out of 5 stars 454 calificaciones
    • The outlandish, hilarious, terrifying, and almost impossible-to-believe story of the legendary, dangerous amusement park where millions were entertained and almost as many bruises were sustained, told through the eyes of the founder's son....

    $18.00 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America
    • De: Gene Weingarten
    • Narrado por: Johnathan McClain
    • Duración: 11 h y 50 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 22-10-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 161 calificaciones
    • One Day asks and answers the question of whether there is even such a thing as "ordinary" when we are talking about how we all lurch and stumble our way through the daily, daunting challenge of being human....

    $20.25 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles
    • De: Gary Krist
    • Narrado por: Rob Shapiro
    • Duración: 11 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 15-05-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.7 out of 5 stars 339 calificaciones
    • Little more than a century ago, the southern coast of California - bone-dry, harbor-less, isolated by deserts and mountain ranges - seemed destined to remain scrappy farmland. Then, as if overnight, one of the world’s iconic cities emerged....

    $20.25 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
    • De: Donovan X. Ramsey
    • Narrado por: Donovan X. Ramsey
    • Duración: 11 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-07-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.7 out of 5 stars 163 calificaciones
    • The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history....

    $20.25 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

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    • Searching for Soul in a Booming Southern City
    • De: Robert L. FitzPatrick
    • Narrado por: Robert L. FitzPatrick
    • Duración: 12 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 27-08-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • In Charlotte, Robert FitzPatrick directs his insights at values and beliefs that replace a city’s heart with high rises, history with hype, civic needs with commercial narrative, and life with lifestyle. This story is about Charlotte but listeners will recognize their own cities, their own lives.

    $24.95 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días

    • Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval
    • De: Saidiya Hartman
    • Narrado por: Allyson Johnson
    • Duración: 10 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-04-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.7 out of 5 stars 162 calificaciones
    • Saidiya Hartman examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the 20th century. Free love, common-law and transient marriages, queer relations, and single motherhood were among the sweeping changes....

    $21.49 o gratis con una prueba de 30 días