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    • By: Elizabeth Yates
    • Narrated by: Roslyn Ruff
    • Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 208 ratings
    • When Amos Fortune was only 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction....

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    • By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
    • Narrated by: Tim Gregory
    • Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 253 ratings
    • Once a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver found freedom in learning everything he could about the world around him. Overcoming poverty and racism, George became a brilliant scientist and a gifted professor who dedicated his expertise to helping black farmers....

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    • The Mystery of the Boy King
    • By: Zahi Hawass
    • Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
    • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • This book surveys 3,000 years of ancient Egyptian history by focusing on the lives and lifestyles of great pharaohs....

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    • Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
    • By: Gary D. Schmidt
    • Narrated by: Channie Waites
    • Length: 29 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans....

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    • Who Was...?
    • By: Pamela D. Pollack, Meg Belviso
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-16
    • Language: English
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    • Known as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time, Alfred Hitchcock's unique vision in movies like Psycho and The Birds sent shivers down our spines....

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    • Biographies
    • By: Laura Murray
    • Narrated by: uncredited
    • Length: 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • How much do you know about Daniel Boone? Find out the facts you need to know about this pioneer and explorer in early America.

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    • Young Listeners' Edition
    • By: Saroo Brierley
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • The young listeners' edition of the true story that inspired Lion, the major motion picture starring Dev Patel, David Wenham, Rooney Mara, and Nicole Kidman....

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    • A Lakota Story of War and Surrender
    • By: S.D. Nelson
    • Narrated by: Darrell Dennis
    • Length: 43 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • Red Cloud was a great warrior and chief of the Lakota. Told from his perspective, Red Cloud: A Lakota Story of War and Surrender describes the events that brought him to prominence as a leader of his people and how he came to surrender them to the white man.

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    • George Fletcher, the People's Champion
    • By: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
    • Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
    • Length: 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
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    • The true tale of a cowboy's epic rodeo ride from acclaimed author Vaunda Micheaux Nelson. In 1911, three men were in the final round of the Pendleton Round-Up. One was white, one was Indian, and one was black. When the judges declared the white man the winner, the audience was outraged....

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    • From Slave to Statesman
    • By: Alice Fleming
    • Narrated by: Roscoe Orman
    • Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-09
    • Language: English
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    • Frederick Douglass was the foremost American abolitionist of the 19th century....

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    • Botanist and Inventor
    • By: Mary Boone
    • Narrated by: anonymous
    • Length: 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • George Washington Carver wasn't just an inventor. He was also a botanist, a farmer, and a professor. Young listeners will discover how this teacher not only improved the way people farmed, but introduced the world to more than 300 uses for the peanut....

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    • Growing Up in Cuba
    • By: Alma Flor Ada, Antonio Martorell
    • Narrated by: Trini Alvarado
    • Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-15
    • Language: English
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    • The author of My Name Is Maria Isabel offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection that includes "Where the Flame Trees Bloom"....

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    • The True Story of the Girl Who Soared Beyond Expectations
    • By: Liz Welch, Aisholpan Nurgaiv
    • Narrated by: Alexa Khan
    • Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In this compelling memoir, teenaged eagle hunter Aisholpan Nurgaiv tells her own story for the first time, speaking directly with award-winning and New York Times best-selling author Liz Welch (I Will Always Write Back), who traveled to Mongolia for this book....

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    • The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent
    • By: Anne Rockwell
    • Narrated by: Rodney Gardiner
    • Length: 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-17
    • Language: English
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    • This is the true story of James Lafayette, a slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution....

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