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    • Slavery, Profits, and the Struggle for the Constitution
    • De: Lawrence Goldstone
    • Narrado por: Jonathan Yen
    • Duración: 8 h y 52 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-14-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • On September 17, 1787, at the State House in Philadelphia, 39 men from 12 states, after months of often bitter debate, signed America's Constitution. Yet very few of the delegates, at the start, had had any intention of creating a nation that would last....

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    • The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
    • De: Annie Jacobsen
    • Narrado por: Annie Jacobsen
    • Duración: 19 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-11-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,942 calificaciones
    • In the chaos following World War II, the US government faced many difficult decisions, including what to do with the Third Reich's scientific minds. These were the brains behind the Nazis' once-indomitable war machine. So began Operation Paperclip, a decades-long, covert project....

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    • The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
    • De: Naomi Klein
    • Narrado por: Jennifer Wiltsie
    • Duración: 9 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-21-07
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,071 calificaciones
    • The bestselling author of No Logo shows how the global "free market" has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to Iraq....

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    • The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
    • De: Kate Moore
    • Narrado por: Angela Brazil
    • Duración: 15 h y 52 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-02-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,670 calificaciones
    • As a war raged across the world, young American women flocked to work, painting watches, clocks, and military dials with a special luminous substance made from radium....

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    • Andrew Jackson in the White House
    • De: Jon Meacham
    • Narrado por: Richard McGonagle
    • Duración: 17 h y 16 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-11-08
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,805 calificaciones
    • Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency....

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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....

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    • De: Plato
    • Narrado por: Pat Bottino
    • Duración: 12 h y 37 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-24-08
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 809 calificaciones
    • In this monumental work of moral and political philosophy, Plato sought to answer some of the world's most formidable questions....

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    • The Founding Fathers and the Origins of Gun Control in America
    • De: Saul Cornell
    • Narrado por: Kevin T. Collins
    • Duración: 9 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-24-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • Americans are deeply divided over the Second Amendment. Some passionately assert that the Amendment protects an individual's right to own guns. Others, that it does no more than protect the right of states to maintain militias....

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    • The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
    • De: Peter Baker, Susan Glasser
    • Narrado por: Michael Quinlan
    • Duración: 26 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-29-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 893 calificaciones
    • From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of state James A. Baker III: the man who ran Washington when Washington ran the world....

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    • The Night America's Greatest Scientists, Writers, and Scholars Partied at the Kennedy White House
    • De: Joseph A. Esposito, Rose Styron - foreword
    • Narrado por: Tom Perkins
    • Duración: 8 h y 24 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-27-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • In April 1962, President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy hosted 49 Nobel Prize winners - along with many other prominent scientists, artists, and writers - at a famed White House dinner. Held at the height of the Cold War, the dinner symbolizes a time when intellectuals were esteemed.....

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    • The Winnable War
    • De: Dr. Sebastian Gorka
    • Narrado por: Russell Wade, Sebastian Gorka - prologue
    • Duración: 4 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-15-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 520 calificaciones
    • Dr. Sebastian Gorka explains how America can win the war on terror quickly and decisively by delegitimizing the enemy in the eyes of its followers....

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    • A Portrait
    • De: Patrick French
    • Narrado por: Walter Dixon
    • Duración: 17 h y 12 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-06-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 87 calificaciones
    • A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....

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    • The History of a Dangerous Idea
    • De: Mark Blyth
    • Narrado por: Fred Stella
    • Duración: 11 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-04-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 220 calificaciones
    • Governments today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse....

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    • How Roosevelt and Keynes Ended the Depression, Defeated Fascism, and Secured a Prosperous Peace
    • De: Eric Rauchway
    • Narrado por: Walter Dixon
    • Duración: 10 h y 21 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-04-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 calificaciones
    • Rauchway tells the absorbing story of how FDR and his advisors pulled the levers of monetary policy to save the domestic economy and propel the United States to prosperity....

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    • John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism
    • De: Mark Zwonitzer
    • Narrado por: Joe Barrett
    • Duración: 25 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-26-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 calificaciones
    • John Hay, Lincoln's private secretary and later secretary of state, and Samuel Langhorne Clemens, famous as "Mark Twain", grew up 50 miles apart....

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    • De: John Locke
    • Narrado por: James Langton
    • Duración: 10 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-30-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 502 calificaciones
    • Often considered the foundation of political liberalism, John Locke's Two Treatises of Government was first published anonymously in 1689, in the wake of England's Glorious Revolution.....

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    • The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
    • De: Stuart A. Reid
    • Narrado por: Michael Boatman
    • Duración: 18 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-17-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 118 calificaciones
    • It was supposed to be a moment of great optimism, a cause for jubilation. The Congo was at last being set free from Belgium—one of seventeen countries to gain independence in 1960 from ruling European powers....

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    • How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
    • De: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrado por: Janina Edwards
    • Duración: 12 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-24-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 113 calificaciones
    • Narrating the story of a sea-change in housing policy and its dire impact on African Americans, Race for Profit reveals how the urban core was transformed into a new frontier of cynical extraction....

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    • An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base
    • De: Annie Jacobsen
    • Narrado por: Annie Jacobsen
    • Duración: 16 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-17-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,950 calificaciones
    • It is the most famous military installation in the world. And it doesn't exist. Located a mere s75 miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's desert, the base has never been acknowledged by the US government - but Area 51 has captivated imaginations for decades....

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