American History Biographies

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    • The Life of Col. John Singleton Mosby
    • De: James A. Ramage
    • Narrado por: Gary L. Willprecht
    • Duración: 16 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-03-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 calificaciones
    • Confederate John Singleton Mosby forged his reputation on the most exhilarating of military activities: the overnight raid....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • De: Edmund Morris
    • Narrado por: Mark Deakins
    • Serie: Theodore Roosevelt, Libro 3
    • Duración: 24 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-23-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,341 calificaciones
    • This biography by Edmund Morris, the Pulitzer Prize - and National Book Award - winning author of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Rex, marks the completion of a trilogy sure to stand as definitive....

    Precio regular: $29.25

    • The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
    • De: Natalie Dykstra
    • Narrado por: Maggi-Meg Reed
    • Duración: 15 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-26-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 calificaciones
    • Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....

    Precio regular: $25.19

    • The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
    • De: Timothy Egan
    • Narrado por: David Drummond
    • Duración: 11 h y 56 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-09-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 482 calificaciones
    • At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, Egan's book tells the remarkable untold story behind Edward Curtis's iconic photographs....

    Precio regular: $26.09

    • Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road
    • De: Rob Schmitz
    • Narrado por: Paul Boehmer
    • Duración: 12 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-27-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 calificaciones
    • Modern Shanghai: a global city in the midst of a renaissance, where dreamers arrive each day to partake in a mad torrent of capital, ideas, and opportunity....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • An American Slave
    • De: Frederick Douglass
    • Narrado por: Raymond Hearn
    • Duración: 4 h y 12 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-15-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3,426 calificaciones
    • This classic of American literature, a dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave, was first published in 1845, when its author had just achieved his freedom....

    Precio regular: $14.95

    • America in the King Years 1954-63
    • De: Taylor Branch
    • Narrado por: Prentice Onayemi, Janina Edwards
    • Duración: 45 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-26-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 205 calificaciones
    • In volume one of his America in the King Years, Pulitzer Prize winner Taylor Branch gives a masterly account of the American civil rights movement....

    Precio regular: $37.49

    • The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation
    • De: Peter Cozzens
    • Narrado por: Mark Bramhall
    • Duración: 19 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-27-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 calificaciones
    • The first biography of the great Shawnee leader in more than 20 years, and the first to make clear that his misunderstood younger brother, Tenskwatawa, was an equal partner in the last great pan-Indian alliance against the United States....

    Precio regular: $24.75

    • Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI
    • De: Kate Winkler Dawson
    • Narrado por: Kate Winkler Dawson
    • Duración: 10 h y 43 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-11-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 854 calificaciones
    • From the acclaimed author of Death in the Air comes the riveting story of the birth of criminal investigation in the 20th century....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
    • De: Barack Obama
    • Narrado por: Barack Obama
    • Duración: 6 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-25-06
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9,806 calificaciones
    • In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum....

    Precio regular: $13.50

    • De: Erica Armstrong Dunbar
    • Narrado por: Robin Miles
    • Duración: 6 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-07-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,031 calificaciones
    • A startling and eye-opening look into America's first family, Never Caught is the powerful narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave....

    Precio regular: $14.99

    • De: David McCullough
    • Narrado por: Edward Herrmann, Jan Maxwell
    • Duración: 8 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-24-01
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,046 calificaciones
    • In this powerful, epic biography, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life-journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent...

    Precio regular: $19.49

    • The Life of Nathan Bedford Forrest
    • De: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.
    • Narrado por: Dan John Miller
    • Duración: 10 h y 20 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-04-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 964 calificaciones
    • An intimate biography of Nathan Bedford Forrest, arguably the most interesting figure to emerge from the Civil War - widely admired as a military genius....

    Precio regular: $19.74

    • Ayn Rand and the American Right
    • De: Jennifer Burns
    • Narrado por: Suzanne Toren
    • Duración: 13 h y 36 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-03-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 calificaciones
    • Drawing on unprecedented access to Rand's private papers and the original, unedited versions of Rand's journals, Jennifer Burns offers a groundbreaking reassessment of this key cultural figure....

    Precio regular: $29.95

    • An Epic of the American West
    • De: Hampton Sides
    • Narrado por: Don Leslie
    • Duración: 6 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-22-06
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 calificaciones
    • In the summer of 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route to invade and occupy the Western territories claimed by Mexico. Fueled by the new ideology of “Manifest Destiny,” this land grab would lead to a decades-long battle between the United States and the Navajos....

    Precio regular: $13.50

    • Inside the Mind of an American Family
    • De: Robert Kolker
    • Narrado por: Sean Pratt
    • Duración: 13 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-07-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,190 calificaciones
    • The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with 12 children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in the quest to understand the disease....

    Precio regular: $20.25

    • The Women Who Created a President
    • De: Edward F. O'Keefe
    • Narrado por: Edward F. O'Keefe
    • Duración: 14 h y 36 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-07-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • A dazzling and lyrical look at the making of one of America’s most remarkable presidents, The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt celebrates five extraordinary yet unsung women who opened the door to the American Century and pushed Theodore Roosevelt through it....

    Precio regular: $22.49

    • De: Jason Emerson
    • Narrado por: Steven Roy Grimsley
    • Duración: 6 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-09-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 calificaciones
    • In 2005, historian Jason Emerson discovered a steamer trunk formerly owned by Robert Todd Lincoln's lawyer and stowed in an attic for 40 years....

    Precio regular: $17.99

    • An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor
    • De: Steve Kemper
    • Narrado por: Dan Woren
    • Duración: 14 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-08-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 calificaciones
    • A gripping, behind-the-scenes account of the personalities and contending forces in Tokyo during the volatile decade that led to World War II, as seen through the eyes of the American ambassador who attempted to stop the slide to war....

    Precio regular: $25.19

    • The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
    • De: Robert A. Caro
    • Narrado por: Stephen Lang
    • Duración: 8 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-19-02
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 303 calificaciones
    • Master of the Senate carries Lyndon Johnson's story through one of its most remarkable periods...

    Precio regular: $15.25