American Social History

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    • An Autobiography
    • De: Dick Gregory, Dr. Christian Gregory - introduction, Robert Lipsyte
    • Narrado por: Prentice Onayemi, Dr. Christian Gregory
    • Duración: 6 h y 40 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-28-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,297 calificaciones
    • Fifty-five years ago, in 1964, an incredibly honest and revealing memoir by one of the America's best-loved comedians and activists, Dick Gregory, was published. With a shocking title and breathtaking writing, Dick Gregory defined a genre and changed the way race was discussed in America....

    Precio regular: $29.90

    • 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

    • America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
    • De: Eric Foner
    • Narrado por: Norman Dietz
    • Duración: 30 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-25-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 444 calificaciones
    • The period following the Civil War was one of the most controversial eras in American history. This comprehensive account of the period captures the drama of those turbulent years....

    Precio regular: $25.76

  • Precio regular: $25.19

    • De: Bill Bryson
    • Narrado por: William Roberts
    • Duración: 18 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-16-06
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,557 calificaciones
    • In Made in America, Bryson de-mythologizes his native land....

    Precio regular: $22.38

    • De: Frederick Douglass
    • Narrado por: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Duración: 4 h y 23 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-17-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 180 calificaciones
    • This memoir written by writer, orator, and former slave Frederick Douglass describes, in gripping detail, the circumstances of his upbringing, his brutal treatment at the hands of slave-owners, and his narrow escape from Maryland to freedom....

    Precio regular: $10.87

    • De: James Baldwin
    • Narrado por: Jesse L. Martin
    • Duración: 2 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-16-08
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8,940 calificaciones
    • James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil-rights movement with his eloquent manifesto....

    Precio regular: $12.86

    • Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States
    • De: Leah Cardamore Stokes
    • Narrado por: Teri Schnaubelt
    • Serie: Studies in Postwar American Political Development Series
    • Duración: 13 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-25-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 calificaciones
    • In 1999, Texas passed a landmark clean energy law, beginning a groundswell of new policies that promised to make the US a world leader in renewable energy. As Leah Stokes shows in Short Circuiting Policy, however, that policy did not lead to momentum in Texas....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • Advocating for Justice That Restores
    • De: Dominique DuBois Gilliard
    • Narrado por: Mirron Willis
    • Duración: 7 h y 16 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-31-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 calificaciones
    • Mass incarceration has become a lucrative industry, and the criminal justice system is plagued with bias and unjust practices. And the church has unwittingly contributed to these problems. Dominique Gilliard explores the history and foundation of mass incarceration, examining Christianity's role in its evolution and expansion....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • A History of the United States
    • De: Jonathan Levy
    • Narrado por: John Lee
    • Duración: 31 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-20-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 calificaciones
    • A leading economic historian traces the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present - and argues that we’ve reached yet another turning point that will define the era ahead....

    Precio regular: $31.50

    • The Race to Save Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life and Win the 1960 Election
    • De: Paul Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick
    • Narrado por: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Duración: 9 h y 42 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-12-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 calificaciones
    • Less than three weeks before the 1960 presidential election, Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested at a sit-in at Rich's Department Store in Atlanta. Nine Days is the first full recounting of an event that changed the course of one of the closest elections in American history....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
    • De: Mehrsa Baradaran
    • Narrado por: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Duración: 15 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-26-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,075 calificaciones
    • Mehrsa Baradaran challenges the long-standing notion that black banking and community self-help is the solution to the racial wealth gap....

    Precio regular: $18.05

    • De: Eve L. Ewing
    • Narrado por: Eve L. Ewing
    • Duración: 1 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-21-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 47 calificaciones
    • The Chicago Race Riot of 1919, the most intense of the riots comprising the nation's Red Summer, has shaped the last century but is not widely discussed. In 1919, award-winning poet Eve L. Ewing explores the story of this event....

    Precio regular: $7.73

    • Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America
    • De: Michael Luo
    • Narrado por: Eric Yang
    • Duración: 17 h y 20 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-29-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • From New Yorker writer Michael Luo comes a masterful narrative history of the Chinese in America that traces the sorrowful theme of exclusion and documents their more than century-long struggle to belong.

    Precio regular: $26.10

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • De: Mark J. Rozell, Clyde Wilcox
    • Narrado por: Peter Lerman
    • Duración: 4 h y 13 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-16-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • This Very Short Introduction audiobook provides a concise overview of federalism, from its origins and evolution to the key events and constitutional decisions that have defined its framework....

    Precio regular: $11.17

    • A Story of Race in Reconstruction
    • De: Daniel Brook
    • Narrado por: David Sadzin
    • Duración: 10 h y 13 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-18-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 calificaciones
    • In The Accident of Color, Daniel Brook journeys to 19th-century New Orleans and Charleston and introduces us to cosmopolitan residents who elude the racial categories the rest of America takes for granted....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America
    • De: Gerald Horne
    • Narrado por: Larry Herron
    • Duración: 12 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-07-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 277 calificaciones
    • Gerald Horne shows that in the prelude to 1776, the abolition of slavery seemed all but inevitable in London, delighting Africans as much as it outraged slaveholders....

    Precio regular: $29.95

    • Inside Trump’s Trial—and My Own
    • De: Jonathan Alter
    • Narrado por: Jonathan Alter
    • Duración: 8 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-22-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 calificaciones
    • A vivid eyewitness account of the historic first criminal trial of a president and a cri de coeur for democracy from a New York Times bestselling author and presidential historian.

    Precio regular: $25.19

    • My Life in Basketball
    • De: Clyde Drexler, Kerry Eggers
    • Narrado por: Gregory Gorton
    • Duración: 12 h y 12 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-24-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • Autobiography of Hall of Fame basketball star Clyde Drexler, one of basketball history's most dynamic players....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
    • De: Doris Kearns Goodwin
    • Narrado por: Suzanne Toren
    • Duración: 41 h y 32 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-17-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11,148 calificaciones
    • On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention....

    Precio regular: $26.24

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