American History Biographies

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    • Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
    • De: Casey Cep
    • Narrado por: Hillary Huber
    • Duración: 11 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-07-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,428 calificaciones
    • Reverend Willie Maxwell was a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members for insurance money in the 1970s. With the help of a savvy lawyer, he escaped justice for years until a relative shot him dead at the funeral of his last victim....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • The Confederate General Who Defied the South
    • De: Elizabeth Varon
    • Narrado por: Fred Sanders
    • Duración: 14 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-21-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 calificaciones
    • It was the most remarkable political about-face in American history. During the Civil War, General James Longstreet fought tenaciously for the Confederacy. He was alongside Lee at Gettysburg (and counseled him not to order the ill-fated attacks on entrenched Union forces there).

    Precio regular: $22.49

    • Coming of Age in the CIA
    • De: Amaryllis Fox
    • Narrado por: Amaryllis Fox
    • Duración: 7 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-15-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,768 calificaciones
    • Amaryllis Fox's riveting memoir tells the story of her 10 years in the most elite clandestine ops unit of the CIA, hunting the world's most dangerous terrorists in 16 countries while marrying and giving birth to a daughter....

    Precio regular: $15.75

    • A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
    • De: Ronald C. White
    • Narrado por: Arthur Morey
    • Duración: 27 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-04-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3,485 calificaciones
    • The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a major new interpretation of Ulysses S. Grant....

    Precio regular: $38.00

    • How Lincoln Moved the Nation
    • De: Diana Schaub
    • Narrado por: Cassandra Campbell
    • Duración: 6 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-30-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • Abraham Lincoln, our greatest president, believed that our national character was defined by three key moments: the writing of the Constitution, our declaration of independence from England, and the beginning of slavery on the North American continent....

    Precio regular: $17.19

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  • Precio regular: $13.99

    • 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 1,028 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

    • The Legacy of Barack Obama
    • De: Matt Margolis, Mark Noonan
    • Narrado por: Mike Chamberlain
    • Duración: 10 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-28-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 431 calificaciones
    • As Barack Obama's presidential failures keep adding up, remembering them all can be a challenge. Matt Margolis and Mark Noonan have compiled everything you need to know....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War
    • De: H. W. Brands
    • Narrado por: Mark Bramhall
    • Duración: 14 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-24-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 calificaciones
    • H. W. Brands narrates the fierce debate over America's role in the world in the runup to World War II through its two most important figures: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who advocated intervention, and his isolationist nemesis, aviator and popular hero Charles Lindbergh.

    Precio regular: $22.50

    • The Character of Thomas Jefferson
    • De: Joseph J. Ellis
    • Narrado por: Susan O'Malley
    • Duración: 15 h
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-23-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 99 calificaciones
    • Historian Joseph J. Ellis sifts the facts shrewdly from the legends and the rumors, treading a path between vilification and hero worship in order to formulate a plausible portrait of Thomas Jefferson....

    Precio regular: $22.50

    • His Life and Legend
    • De: Max Boot
    • Narrado por: Graham Winton
    • Duración: 32 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-10-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 150 calificaciones
    • In this “monumental and impressive” biography, Max Boot, the distinguished political columnist, illuminates the untold story of Ronald Reagan, revealing the man behind the mythology.

    Precio regular: $30.09

    • The Secret History of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French Playwright Who Saved the American Revolution
    • De: Harlow Giles Unger
    • Narrado por: Paul Boehmer
    • Duración: 8 h y 3 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-27-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 calificaciones
    • Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais was an 18th-century French inventor, famed playwright, and upstart near-aristocrat in the court of King Louis XVI. In 1776, he conceived an audacious plan to send aid to the American rebels. What's more, he convinced the king to bankroll the project....

    Precio regular: $17.19

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    • Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America
    • De: Michael Eric Dyson
    • Narrado por: Michael Eric Dyson
    • Duración: 9 h y 58 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-02-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 calificaciones
    • A provocative, lively deep dive into the meaning of America's first Black president and first Black presidency....

    Precio regular: $21.49

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    • The Life and Legend of Baseball’s Greatest Forgotten Player
    • De: Jeremy Beer
    • Narrado por: David Sadzin
    • Duración: 13 h y 24 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-26-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 calificaciones
    • Buck O'Neil once described him as "Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Tris Speaker rolled into one". Among experts, he is regarded as the best player in Negro Leagues history. Yet even among serious sports fans, Oscar Charleston is virtually unknown today....

    Precio regular: $21.49

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  • Precio regular: $20.24

    • The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
    • De: Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch
    • Narrado por: Scott Brick
    • Duración: 11 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-08-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,122 calificaciones
    • This program includes a bonus conversation with the authors. In 1776, an elite group of soldiers were handpicked to serve as George Washington’s bodyguards. Washington trusted them; relied on them. But unbeknownst to Washington, some of them were part of a treasonous plan....

    Precio regular: $20.24

    • A Selection of His Letters
    • De: George Washington
    • Narrado por: Robin Field
    • Duración: 1 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-07-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • The brilliant statesman George Washington’s character emerges in this engagingly narrated audiobook through his own words....

    Precio regular: $9.44

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    • Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956
    • De: Fredrik Logevall
    • Narrado por: Mark Deakins
    • Duración: 29 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-08-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 574 calificaciones
    • By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen, a booming American nation that he had steered through some of the most perilous diplomatic standoffs of the Cold War....

    Precio regular: $27.00

    • De: Stephen Brennan - editor
    • Narrado por: Jeff Talbott
    • Duración: 10 h y 58 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-02-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Taken from George Armstrong Custer's own writings, An Autobiography of General Custer is the “true story” of one of the most praised, most despised, but surely most remembered American military heroes....

    Precio regular: $24.95

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    • De: John F. Kennedy
    • Narrado por: John F. Kennedy Jr., Caroline Kennedy
    • Duración: 3 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-09-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,060 calificaciones
    • During 1954-1955, John F. Kennedy, then a US senator, chose eight of his historical colleagues to profile for their acts of astounding integrity in the face of overwhelming opposition....

    Precio regular: $14.39

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