American Entertainment History

Lista de productos
    • An American in the Soviet Music Underground
    • De: Joanna Stingray, Madison Stingray
    • Narrado por: Cassandra Campbell
    • Duración: 16 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-21-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • Stingray’s memoir vividly shows how the energy of youth culture and an international love affair with rock ‘n’ roll forged alliances among a new generation who brought an end to the U.S.S.R....

    Precio regular: $19.49

    • Searching for Tupac Shakur
    • De: Michael Eric Dyson
    • Narrado por: Cary Hite
    • Duración: 9 h y 31 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-29-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 354 calificaciones
    • Tupac Amaru Shakur (1971–1996) was an American rap artist, actor, and social activist....

    Precio regular: $17.16

    • Nat Turner and the Making of a Movement
    • De: Nate Parker
    • Narrado por: Nate Parker
    • Duración: 1 h y 59 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-27-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 calificaciones
    • This official tie-in to the highly acclaimed film The Birth of a Nation surveys the history and legacy of Nat Turner, the leader of one of the most renowned slave rebellions on American soil....

    Precio regular: $7.49

    • A History of Black American Horror from the 1890s to Present
    • De: Robin R. Means Coleman
    • Narrado por: Julienne Irons
    • Duración: 17 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-16-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • From King Kong to Candyman, the boundary-pushing genre of horror film has always been a site for provocative explorations of race in American popular culture. This book offers a comprehensive chronological survey of Black horror from the 1890s to present day....

    Precio regular: $21.49

  • Precio regular: $24.95

    • Ethnic, Grassroots, and Regional Traditions in the United States
    • De: Kip Lornell
    • Narrado por: Michael Rene Zuzel
    • Duración: 15 h y 18 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-12-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 24 calificaciones
    • Exploring American Folk Music: Ethnic, Grassroots, and Regional Traditions in the United States reflects the fascinating diversity of regional and grassroots music in the United States....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee
    • De: Karen Abbott
    • Narrado por: Bernadette Dunne
    • Duración: 11 h y 50 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-28-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 133 calificaciones
    • With the critically acclaimed Sin in the Second City, best-selling author Karen Abbott “pioneered sizzle history” (USA Today). Now she returns with the gripping and expansive story of America’s coming-of-age - told through the extraordinary life of Gypsy Rose Lee....

    Precio regular: $20.25

    • An American Place
    • De: Jean Stein
    • Narrado por: full cast
    • Duración: 11 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-09-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 101 calificaciones
    • Jean Stein transformed the art of oral history in her groundbreaking book Edie: American Girl, an indelible portrait of Andy Warhol “superstar” Edie Sedgwick, which was edited with George Plimpton. Now, in West of Eden, she turns to Los Angeles, the city of her childhood....

    Precio regular: $20.25

    • The Making of an American Movie Studio
    • De: David Thomson
    • Narrado por: David Thomson
    • Duración: 8 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-27-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 29 calificaciones
    • Warner Bros charts the rise of an unpromising film studio from its shaky beginnings in the early 20th century through its ascent to the pinnacle of Hollywood influence and popularity....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic
    • De: Glenn Frankel
    • Narrado por: Allan Robertson
    • Duración: 14 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-21-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 213 calificaciones
    • It's one of the most revered movies of Hollywood's golden era....

    Precio regular: $24.30

    • How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America
    • De: Larry Tye
    • Narrado por: Dominic Hoffman
    • Duración: 16 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-07-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 calificaciones
    • From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazz—Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie.

    Precio regular: $25.19

    • The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
    • De: Daphne A. Brooks
    • Narrado por: Janina Edwards
    • Duración: 20 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-24-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • Liner Notes for the Revolution offers a new perspective on acclaimed figures such as Aretha Franklin and Beyonce, who exist simultaneously at the center and on the fringe of the culture industry—a perspective informed by the overlooked contributions of other Black women....

    Precio regular: $25.79

    • Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History
    • De: Yunte Huang
    • Narrado por: Rebecca Lam
    • Duración: 13 h y 16 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-10-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 calificaciones
    • Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywood's most famous Chinese American actress. Now, more than a century after her birth, Yunte Huang narrates Wong's tragic life story....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • De: Elizabeth Partridge
    • Narrado por: June Angela
    • Duración: 1 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-25-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • This important work of nonfiction discusses powerful images of the Japanese American incarceration captured by three photographers—Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams—along with firsthand accounts of this grave moment in history....

    Precio regular: $7.73

    • An American Life
    • De: Tim Brookes
    • Narrado por: Tim Brookes
    • Duración: 11 h y 19 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-17-05
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 366 calificaciones
    • The guitar represents freedom, the open road, protest and rebellion, the blues, youth, lost love, and sexuality....

    Precio regular: $19.74

    • The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry
    • De: Imani Perry
    • Narrado por: LisaGay Hamilton
    • Duración: 8 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-18-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 167 calificaciones
    • Lorraine Hansberry, who died at thirty-four, was by all accounts a force of nature. Although best-known for her work A Raisin in the Sun, her short life was full of extraordinary experiences and achievements....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song
    • De: Judith Tick
    • Narrado por: Carmen Jewel Jones
    • Duración: 19 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-26-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996) possessed one of the twentieth century's most astonishing voices. Historian Judith Tick offers a sublime portrait of this ambitious risk-taker whose exceptional musical spontaneity made her a transformational artist....

    Precio regular: $25.79

    • De: Norma Miller, Evette Jensen
    • Narrado por: Bettye Zoller Seitz
    • Duración: 8 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-28-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 calificaciones
    • Dancer, award-winning choreographer, show producer, stand-up comedienne, TV/film actress, and author, Norma Miller shares her touching historical memoir....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • Camino de Sol Series
    • De: Tim Z. Hernandez
    • Narrado por: Tim Z. Hernandez
    • Duración: 6 h y 59 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-28-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 calificaciones
    • All They Will Call You is the harrowing account of "the worst airplane disaster in California's history", which claimed the lives of 32 passengers, including 28 Mexican citizens - farmworkers who were being deported by the US government....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • The Films, the Friendship, and the Forging of an American Hero
    • De: Nancy Schoenberger
    • Narrado por: Kimberly Farr
    • Duración: 7 h y 43 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-24-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 calificaciones
    • Nancy Schoenberger dramatically narrates a complicated, poignant, and iconic friendship and the lasting legacy of that friendship on American culture....

    Precio regular: $15.75