History Audio Books
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Books in our History Audio Books section
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American Revolution, The: Part 2
In 1764, Britain imposed the first of several taxes with the Sugar
Act. This was followed by the Stamp Act and the Townshend Revenue
Act. In 1773, the Seven Years War with France had made Britain
t...
- American
Soldier
General Franks retraces his journey from a small-town boyhood
through a lifetime of military service -- including his heroic tour
as an Artillery officer in Vietnam, where he was wounded three
times.
- American
Soldier (Unabridged)
A journey retraced from small-town boyhood through a lifetime of
military service.
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America's Secret War: Inside the Hidden Worldwide Struggle Between
the United States and Its Enemies
Through the vast information-gathering network of his private
global intelligence company, Stratfor, called
- America's
Women
Courageous, silly, funny, and heartbreaking, these women shaped the
nation and our vision of what it means to be female in America.
- An American
Life
In this dramatic and revealing memoir, Ronald Reagan recounts both
his life and his beliefs with uncompromising candor and his
familiar wit.
- An Army at
Dawn
In the first volume of a remarkable trilogy, Pulitzer Prize winner
Rick Atkinson provides the definitive history of the war in North
Africa.
- Animals and
Ethics
For much of history, philosophers and religious thinkers have
believed there are absolute differences between humans and all
other living things. Usually, only humans have been thought capable
and ...
- Antietam
Antietam is the third in a series of novels spanning the Civil War
and describing its effects on one southern family, the Brannons.
Mac, a Brannon son and a gifted horseman, joins Jeb Stuart's
cava...
- Antietam:
The Lost Command
Full-cast tale of espionage, betrayal and romance set against the
Civil War Battle of Antietam.
- An
Unfinished Life
The first single-volume life of John F. Kennedy to be written in
nearly four decades.
- Ark,
The Shroud and Mary, The
In this unique and thought-provoking work Gardiner proves that the
Ark of the Covenant, the Shroud of Turin, and Mary are united in
ways never before imagined.
- Assassination
Vacation
Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history
and culture with wit...
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Astronomy : The Heavenly Challenge
Astronomy is perhaps the oldest science. The ancients saw cosmic
meanings in the stars, and they organized their lives around lunar
and solar cycles (i.e. the month and year). They also observed
th...
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Austrian Case for the Free Market Process, The
Ludwig von Mises (1881-1973) and Friedrich Hayek (born 1899) were
perhaps the foremost defenders of the free market and limited
government during the mid-twentieth century ascendancy of Keynesian
e...
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The
The story of a remarkable scientist, statesman and diplomat and one
of the founding fathers of America.
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Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr., The
Written in his own words, this history-making autobiography is
Martin Luther King: the mild-mannered, inquisitive child and
student who chafed under and eventually rebelled against
segregation.
- Band of
Brothers
Band of Brothers is the account of the men of this remarkable unit
who fought, went hungry, froze, and died, a company that took 150 %
casualties and considered the Purple Heart a badge of office.
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Bankrupt: The Intellectual and Moral Bankruptcy of Today's
Democratic Party
With his trademark bull’s-eye analysis and common sense,
best-selling author David Limbaugh provides a sobering and shocking
portrait of a Democrat Party that has lost its soul, too morally
and intellectually bankrupt to serve our country.
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Basic History of the United States Vol. 1, A: The Colonial
Experience, 1607-1774
This is the first volume of a comprehensive six-volume set. “For
Carson, history is more than facts and dates, [but] is the product
of the actions of countless individuals, each under the influence
of certain ideas. . . . He shows how they were responsible for the
settlement of this continent,...
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Basic History of the United States Vol. 2, A: The Beginning of the
Republic, 1775-1825
Carson's full-scale treatment of American history combines
scholarly exactness with evocative passages that lead the listener
to a clearer understanding of the people and events.
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Basic History of the United States Vol. 3, A : The Sections and the
Civil War, 1826-1877
Carson begins this third volume by diagnosing the root causes that
eventually gave rise to sectionalism. Also examined are removal of
the Indians, the plantation system, the Transcendentalists and
...
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Basic History of the United States Vol. 4, A: The Growth of
America, 1878-1928
Carson's full-scale treatment of American history combines
scholarly exactness with evocative passages that lead the listener
to a clearer understanding of the factors which shaped this
nation.
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Basic History of the United States Vol. 5, A: The Welfare State,
1929-1985
The fifth volume covers the Great Depression through the
mid-eighties. Carson elucidates the causes of the stock market
crash and the years of economic depression which followed. Further
discussions are equally engaging, including the New Deal, Social
Security, World War II, the Cold War, the...
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Basic History of the United States Vol. 6, A: America in Gridlock,
1985-1995
Carson’s newest volume in his set brings U.S. history abreast with
recent developments in government and culture. Among the topics he
examines are materialism and statism, the welfare state,
conservatism and liberalism, the Reagan and Bush administrations
and their subplots, as well as the...
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Basic History of the United States Vol. 6, A: America in Gridlock:
1985-1995
Carson’s newest volume in his set brings U.S. history abreast with
recent developments in government and culture. Among the topics he
examines are materialism and statism, the welfare state,
conservatism and liberalism, the Reagan and Bush administrations
and their subplots, as well as the...
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Battle for the Rhine 1944, The: The Battle of the Bulge and the
Ardennes Campaign, 1944
Could the war in Europe have been won in 1944 if the right
strategies had been employed? With superb battle narratives
throughout and a clear analysis of success and failure at every
point, historian Robin Neillands casts a new and informed light on
the long-drawn-out and costly struggle for the...
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