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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 24 hrs and 40 mins
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Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us - an ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose up the social ladder, from leather-aproned shopkeeper to dining with kings....
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Good book, not crazy about the narrator
- By Cathi on 07-20-13
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 24 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 04-07-11
- Language: English
- Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us - an ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose up the social ladder, from leather-aproned shopkeeper to dining with kings....
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
- By: Jon Meacham
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann, Jon Meacham
- Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
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In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times....
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A Man and Biography Relevant to Our Day
- By Darwin8u on 11-14-12
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann, Jon Meacham
- Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 11-13-12
- Language: English
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In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times....
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- By: Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
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Left unfinished at the time of his death, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin has endured as one of the most well-known and influential autobiographies ever written....
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Egregious omission of important passage.
- By Walking Man on 02-14-19
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 04-28-15
- Language: English
- Left unfinished at the time of his death, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin has endured as one of the most well-known and influential autobiographies ever written....
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The Year of Living Constitutionally
- One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning
- By: A.J. Jacobs
- Narrated by: A.J. Jacobs
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
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In The Year of Living Constitutionally, A.J. Jacobs tries to get inside the minds of the Founding Fathers by living as closely as possible to the original meaning of the Constitution....
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Enjoyed this, but…
- By William on 05-31-24
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The Year of Living Constitutionally
- One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning
- Narrated by: A.J. Jacobs
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-07-24
- Language: English
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In The Year of Living Constitutionally, A.J. Jacobs tries to get inside the minds of the Founding Fathers by living as closely as possible to the original meaning of the Constitution....
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- By: Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Fredd Wayne
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
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Ben Franklin's own lively story of his early years is a unique, fascinating, and influential look....
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Interesting
- By Karen on 09-25-07
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Fredd Wayne
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-02-06
- Language: English
- Ben Franklin's own lively story of his early years is a unique, fascinating, and influential look....
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The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
- By: Stacy Schiff
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
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Stacy Schiff brings her masterful skill as historian and storyteller to the life of Samuel Adams, examining his transformation from the listless, failing son of a wealthy family into the tireless, silver-tongued revolutionary....
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The revolutionary
- By Charles on 11-02-22
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The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 10-25-22
- Language: English
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Stacy Schiff brings her masterful skill as historian and storyteller to the life of Samuel Adams, examining his transformation from the listless, failing son of a wealthy family into the tireless, silver-tongued revolutionary....
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The Psychedelic Experience
- A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead
- By: Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, Richard Alpert, and others
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
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We are in the midst of a powerful psychedelic renaissance....
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A must have in the toolkit..
- By Kuzia on 10-20-17
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The Psychedelic Experience
- A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-01-17
- Language: English
- We are in the midst of a powerful psychedelic renaissance....
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The Cause
- The American Revolution and Its Discontents, 1773-1783
- By: Joseph J. Ellis
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
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A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it....
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Modest history primer, wished for more substance
- By Buretto on 10-21-21
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The Cause
- The American Revolution and Its Discontents, 1773-1783
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 09-21-21
- Language: English
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A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it....
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9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America
- And Four Who Tried to Save Her
- By: Brion McClanahan
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America is a new look back at American history that unabashedly places blame for our nation's current problems on the backs of nine very flawed men....
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Political opinion without substance.
- By Ella's Dad on 04-27-18
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9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America
- And Four Who Tried to Save Her
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 04-26-16
- Language: English
- 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America is a new look back at American history that unabashedly places blame for our nation's current problems on the backs of nine very flawed men....
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History
- By: Thomas E. Woods Jr.
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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Professor Woods's book reveals facts that you won't be, or never were, taught in school....
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Highly recommended! Not for the faint of heart!
- By RAC on 12-12-05
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 11-15-05
- Language: English
- Professor Woods's book reveals facts that you won't be, or never were, taught in school....
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First Principles
- What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
- By: Thomas E. Ricks
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist author offers a revelatory new book about the founding fathers, examining their educations and, in particular, their devotion to the ancient Greek and Roman classics—and how that influence would shape their ideals and the new American nation....
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Excellent book, opinionated epilogue.
- By Noetic Seeker on 01-23-21
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First Principles
- What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-10-20
- Language: English
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist author offers a revelatory new book about the founding fathers, examining their educations and, in particular, their devotion to the ancient Greek and Roman classics—and how that influence would shape their ideals and the new American nation....
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Founding Partisans
- Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
- By: H. W. Brands
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
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Master historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands crafts a fresh and lively narrative of the early years of the republic as the Founding Fathers fought one another with competing visions of what our nation would be....
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Very educational
- By Mark Mears on 02-21-24
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Founding Partisans
- Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-07-23
- Language: English
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Master historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands crafts a fresh and lively narrative of the early years of the republic as the Founding Fathers fought one another with competing visions of what our nation would be....
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His Excellency
- George Washington
- By: Joseph J. Ellis
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
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From the French and Indian War to Mount Vernon, from the American Revolution to the presidency, Ellis delivers what will stand as the definitive biography of the greatest American icon....
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Ellis is a known liar
- By Theresa on 02-21-05
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His Excellency
- George Washington
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 11-03-04
- Language: English
- From the French and Indian War to Mount Vernon, from the American Revolution to the presidency, Ellis delivers what will stand as the definitive biography of the greatest American icon....
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The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis
- What the Founders Would Say to America Today
- By: Steven Rabb
- Narrated by: Steven Rabb
- Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
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The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis is a tapestry of the Founders' own words, written in 10 chapters and woven into a single, powerful speech and call to action for every American....
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Excellent book
- By Randy on 02-12-22
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The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis
- What the Founders Would Say to America Today
- Narrated by: Steven Rabb
- Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 07-29-21
- Language: English
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The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis is a tapestry of the Founders' own words, written in 10 chapters and woven into a single, powerful speech and call to action for every American....
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Burr
- A Novel (Narratives of Empire, Book 1)
- By: Gore Vidal
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
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For listeners who can’t get enough of the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, Gore Vidal’s stunning novel about Aaron Burr, the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel - and who served as a successful, if often feared, statesman of our fledgling nation....
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Finally! Vidal's Great Take on the Life of Burr
- By John Norton on 06-12-19
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Burr
- A Novel (Narratives of Empire, Book 1)
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Series: Narratives of Empire, Book 1
- Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-11-19
- Language: English
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For listeners who can’t get enough of the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, Gore Vidal’s stunning novel about Aaron Burr, the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel - and who served as a successful, if often feared, statesman of our fledgling nation....
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The Hamilton Scheme
- An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding
- By: William Hogeland
- Narrated by: William Hogeland
- Length: 17 hrs and 37 mins
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Alexander Hamilton has become a global celebrity. Millions know his name and imagine knowing the man. But what did he really want for the country? What risks did he run in pursuing those vaulting ambitions? Who tried to stop him? How did they fight?
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The Hamilton Scheme
- An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding
- Narrated by: William Hogeland
- Length: 17 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-28-24
- Language: English
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Alexander Hamilton has become a global celebrity. Millions know his name and imagine knowing the man. But what did he really want for the country? What risks did he run in pursuing those vaulting ambitions? Who tried to stop him? How did they fight?
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James Monroe
- A Life
- By: Tim McGrath
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 28 hrs and 54 mins
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The extraordinary life of James Monroe: Soldier, senator, diplomat, and the last Founding Father to hold the presidency, a man who helped transform 13 colonies into a vibrant and mighty republic....
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Large and inconsistent, much like Monroe himself.
- By Kindle Customer on 01-31-21
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James Monroe
- A Life
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 28 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 05-05-20
- Language: English
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The extraordinary life of James Monroe: Soldier, senator, diplomat, and the last Founding Father to hold the presidency, a man who helped transform 13 colonies into a vibrant and mighty republic....
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1776
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
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In this stirring audiobook, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence....
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Great
- By Greg Lacey on 05-27-05
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1776
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 05-20-05
- Language: English
- In this stirring audiobook, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence....
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John Quincy Adams
- By: Harlow Giles Unger
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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>He fought for Washington, served with Lincoln, witnessed Bunker Hill, and sounded the clarion against slavery on the eve of the Civil War....
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Informative and well written.
- By Gotta Tellya on 08-20-14
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John Quincy Adams
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 09-04-12
- Language: English
- >He fought for Washington, served with Lincoln, witnessed Bunker Hill, and sounded the clarion against slavery on the eve of the Civil War....
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The Founding Fathers' Guide to the Constitution
- By: Brion McClanahan
- Narrated by: David Cochran Heath
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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What does the Constitution really mean....
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Biased from the opening
- By David on 11-05-20
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The Founding Fathers' Guide to the Constitution
- Narrated by: David Cochran Heath
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 08-13-12
- Language: English
- What does the Constitution really mean....
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