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    • The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny
    • By: Michael Wallis
    • Narrated by: Michael Wallis
    • Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 441 ratings
    • Cutting through 160 years of mythmaking, best-selling historian Michael Wallis presents the ultimate cautionary tale of America's westward expansion....

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    • The Tragic Story of the Donner Party
    • By: David Lavender
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The prosperous Donnoer brothers and their friend are leading their numerous children and grandchildren on a treacherous 2,500-mile trek to California....

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    • The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers
    • By: Richard McGregor
    • Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 159 ratings
    • The Party is Financial Times reporter Richard McGregor's eye-opening investigation into China's Communist Party, and the integral role it has played in the country's rise as a global superpower and rival to the United States....

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    • A History of Nazi Germany
    • By: Thomas Childers
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 26 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • In The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany, Thomas Childers shows how the young Hitler became passionately political and anti-Semitic as he lived on the margins of society....

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    • A History of the Republican Party
    • By: Heather Cox Richardson
    • Narrated by: Heather Cox Richardson
    • Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 199 ratings
    • Acclaimed historian Heather Cox Richardson traces the shifting ideology of the Republican Party from the antebellum era to the Great Recession....

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    • The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics
    • By: Juanita Tolliver
    • Narrated by: Juanita Tolliver
    • Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-25
    • Language: English
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    • From an MSNBC Political Analyst comes a riveting account of the legendary party hosted by Diahann Carroll for Shirley Chisholm's 1972 presidential campaign, which changed the playing field for Black women in politics.

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    • Pioneers on the Oregon Trail, 1846
    • By: Scott Peters, Ellie Crowe
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Calling all busy parents! Discover the perfect book for your adventurous young readers aged 9-12! "I Escaped The Donner Party" offers a captivating...

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    • The Story of the Black Panther Party
    • By: Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin Jr., Jetta Grace Martin
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • There is a saying: knowledge is power. The secret is this. Knowledge, applied at the right time and place, is more than power. It’s magic. That’s what the Black Panther Party did. They called up this magic and launched a revolution.

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    • A History of the Democratic Party
    • By: Michael Kazin
    • Narrated by: Lee Goettl
    • Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • In What It Took to Win, the eminent historian Michael Kazin identifies and assesses the Democratic Party's long-running commitment to creating "moral capitalism" - a system that mixed entrepreneurial freedom with the welfare of workers and consumers....

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    • The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
    • By: Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin Jr.
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 680 ratings
    • Black Against Empire is the first comprehensive overview and analysis of the history and politics of the Black Panther Party. The authors analyze key political questions....

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    • The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America
    • By: Lee Drutman
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 124 ratings
    • American democracy is at an impasse. After years of zero-sum partisan trench warfare, our political institutions are deteriorating. Our norms are collapsing. Democrats and Republicans no longer merely argue; they cut off contact with each other....

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    • A Tragedy of the Sierra
    • By: C. F. McGlashan
    • Narrated by: Bobbie Frohman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • History of the Donner Party is considered the definitive account of one of the most notorious treks in American history....

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    • The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party
    • By: Daniel James Brown
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,237 ratings
    • In early December 1846, starving and desperate, Sarah Graves and 14 other pioneers led by George Donner set out for California on snowshoes and over the next 32 days endured almost unfathomable hardships and horrors....

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    • Jefferson to Lincoln
    • By: Sean Wilentz
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 39 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • A grand political history in a fresh new style of how the elitist young American republic became a rough-and-tumble democracy....

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    • Alabama Communists During the Great Depression
    • By: Robin D. G. Kelley
    • Narrated by: David Sadzin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • A groundbreaking contribution to the history of the Civil Rights movement, Hammer and Hoe tells the story of how, during the 1930s and '40s, Communists took on Alabama's repressive, racist police state to fight for economic justice, civil and political rights, and racial equality....

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    • How L.B.J. Killed J.F.K
    • By: Barr McClellan
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • An insider’s look at America’s greatest unsolved mystery....

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    • JFK, Cuba, and the Garrison Case
    • By: James DiEugenio
    • Narrated by: Paul Neal Rohrer
    • Length: 23 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 02-25-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 139 ratings
    • If you thought you already knew everything there was to know about the Kennedy assassination, think again....

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    • By: Edward P. Crapol
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 14 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • The first vice president to become president on the death of the incumbent, John Tyler (1790-1862) was derided by critics as "His Accidency." In this biography of the 10th president, Edward P. Crapol challenges depictions of Tyler as a die-hard advocate of states' rights....

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