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Colonial Period (1600-1775) Audiobooks

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    1493

    Uncovering the New World Columbus Created

    Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 46 min

    **From the author of 1491—the best-selling study of the pre-Columbian Americas—a deeply engaging new history of the most momentous biological event since the death of the dinosaurs.More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals. When Christopher Columbus ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    Black Flags, Blue Waters

    The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates

    Narrated by Paul Brion ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 29 min

    Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age"-spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s-when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond. Bestselling author Eric Jay Dolin illustrates how American colonists at first supported these outrageous pirates in an ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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    Empire of Cotton

    A Global History

    by Sven Beckert ...
    Narrated by Jim Frangione ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 15 min

    The epic story of the rise and fall of the empire of cotton, its centrality in the world economy, and its making a remaking and of global capitalism. Sven Beckert's rich, fascination book tells how the story of how, in a remarkably brief period, European entrepreneurs and powerful statesmen recast the world's most significant manufacturing industry, combining imperial expansion and slave labor ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    The Mayflower

    The Families, the Voyage, and the Founding of America

    Narrated by Kate Reading ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 28 min

    From acclaimed historian and biographer Rebecca Fraser comes a vivid narrative history of the Mayflower and of the Winslow family, who traveled to America in search of a new world.The voyage of the Mayflower and the founding of Plymouth Colony is one of the seminal events in world history. But the poorly-equipped group of English Puritans who ventured across the Atlantic in the early autumn of ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    Killing the Witches

    The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts

    Narrated by Robert Petkoff ...
    Series series Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series

    Unabridged

    9 hours 3 min

    With over 19 million copies in print and a remarkable record of #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestsellers, Bill O'Reilly's Killing series is the most popular series of narrative histories in the world.Killing the Witches revisits one of the most frightening and inexplicable episodes in American history: the events of 1692 and 1693 in Salem Village, ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    White Cargo

    The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in America

    Narrated by Roger Clark ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 3 min

    White Cargo is the forgotten story of the thousands of Britons who lived and died in bondage in Britain's American colonies. In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, more than 300,000 white people were shipped to America as slaves. Urchins were swept up from London's streets to labor in the tobacco fields, where life expectancy was no more than two years. Brothels were raided to provide ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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    The Island at the Center of the World

    The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony that Shaped America

    Narrated by Russell Shorto ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 33 min

    In a landmark work of history, Russell Shorto presents astonishing information on the founding of our nation and reveals in riveting detail the crucial role of the Dutch in making America what it is today.In the late 1960s, an archivist in the New York State Library made an astounding discovery: 12,000 pages of centuries-old correspondence, court cases, legal contracts, and reports from a ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    England’s Entry into North America: The History of the First English Expeditions and Settlements in the Western Hemisphere

    Narrated by Victoria Woodson ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 25 min

    Nearly 20 years before Jamestown was settled, the English established one of the earliest colonies in North America around the Chesapeake Bay region, until the colony had over 100 inhabitants. Like other early settlements, Roanoke struggled to survive in its infancy, to the extent that the colony’s leader, John White, sailed back to England in 1587 in an effort to bring more supplies and help. ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Bunker Hill

    A City, a Siege, a Revolution

    Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The American Revolution Series

    Unabridged

    12 hours 58 min

    The bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea, Mayflower, and In the Hurricane's Eye tells the story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution, in this "masterpiece of narrative and perspective." (Boston Globe)**In the opening volume of his acclaimed American Revolution series, Nathaniel Philbrick turns his keen eye to pre-Revolutionary Boston and the spark that ignited the ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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    Summary of Walter R. Borneman's The French and Indian War

    by Everest Media ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Morgan G ...

    Abridged

    1 hour 1 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Listen to the Summary of Walter R. Borneman's The French and Indian War in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. France had been doing well in North America, and the French military was determined that the army should be given all priorities and opportunities in any military operations. They could not imagine circumstances ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Transatlantic Slave Trade, The

    The Abusive History of Evil Colonists Exploiting Indigenous Nations

    by Kelly Mass ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

    Unabridged

    47 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The transatlantic slave trade, also referred to as the Atlantic slave trade or the Euro-American slave trade, was a harrowing chapter in history characterized by the forced transportation of countless enslaved Africans, primarily to the Americas. Spanning from the 16th to the 19th century, this trade route exploited the infamous triangle trade and its ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Rosetta Key For U.S. History, A

    Renewal or Rigidification?

    Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Rosetta Key

    Unabridged

    8 hours 20 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This work explores a generational history from America under the English and Spanish empires, to the United States of contemporary times. A novel historical approach relies on generational markers every 15th year, rather than yearly astronomical dates. This method makes history more accessible and its patterns more apparent. The phases of history, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Haitian Revolution

    Toussaint Louverture and the Black Insurrection

    by Kelly Mass ...
    Narrated by Doug Greene ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 3 min

    The Haitian Revolution has played a big role in the history of abolishing slavery. Its significant influence on the Civil War in the United States in the 1860s has probably been underestimated by many.The English and French already had conflicts elsewhere, and the Napoleon wars greatly contributed to these disagreements. Aside from that, the nation of Haiti was still in its early stages, with ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    History of New Mexico: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About the Land of Enchantment

    Narrated by Jason Saffir ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 36 min

    The ancestral home of the Pueblo. A remnant of Spain’s New World empire. The location of the first atomic bomb detonation. A supposed alien crash site. New Mexico. The Land of Enchantment.New Mexico is a state with a rich and diverse history, dating back thousands of years. The land was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Pueblo, Apache, and Navajo, which developed unique ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Papa Doc and Baby Doc Duvalier: The Lives and Legacies of Haiti’s Most Notorious Rulers

    Narrated by Daniel Houle ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 46 min

    To date, Haiti is the poorest country in the Western hemisphere, and one of the poorest in the world. Numerous government coups have taken place over the years, and insecurity and periodic unrest have been a perpetual blight. Poverty and crime are widespread, and corruption endemic. Besides that, as a weak and impoverished nation, Haiti has been subject to outside interference, both direct and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Brought Forth on This Continent

    Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration

    by Harold Holzer ...
    Narrated by Mark Bramhall ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 50 min

    From acclaimed Abraham Lincoln historian Harold Holzer, a groundbreaking account of Lincoln’s grappling with the politics of immigration against the backdrop of the Civil War.In the three decades before the Civil War, some ten million foreign-born people settled in the United States, forever altering the nation’s demographics, culture, and—perhaps most significantly—voting patterns. America’s ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD $29.99 CAD

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    American Invasions of Canada: The History of America’s Attempts to Conquer Canada and Other Border Disputes

    Narrated by Daniel Houle ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 10 min

    The United States and Canada today share the longest undefended border in the world, encompassing 5,525 after the U.S. purchased Alaska, and though they have long been allies, the border has not always been peaceful. During colonial times, generations of the British war with France meant generations of threats and of actual attacks by Canadian militia and allied Indians from New France. The ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    French and Indian War, The: The History and Legacy of the Conflict Between French and British Colonies in North America

    Narrated by Scott Clem ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 6 min

    “[W]e observed the Enemy marching down towards us in three Columns, at 10 they formed their Line of Battle, which was at least six deep, having their Flanks covered by a thick Wood on each Side, into which they threw above 3000 Canadians and Indians, who gauled us much; the Regulars then marched briskly up to us, and gave us their first Fire, at about Fifty Yards Distance, which we did not return, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Washington's Revolution

    The Making of America's First Leader

    Narrated by Christopher Lane ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 46 min

    A vivid new portrait of the formative years that made George Washington a great leader, from a highly respected and accomplished historian who is a Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist.George Washington was famously unknowable, but Robert Middlekauff penetrates the mystique to reveal the fears, values, and passions that drove him. Rich in psychological details regarding Washington's ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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    1774

    The Long Year of Revolution

    Narrated by Kimberly Farr ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 26 min

    From one of our most acclaimed and original colonial historians, a groundbreaking book tracing the critical "long year" of 1774 and the revolutionary change that took place from the Boston Tea Party and the First Continental Congress to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.A WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEARIn this masterly work of history, the culmination of more than four decades of ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    Beavers and Plumes: The History of the Trade and Conflicts Over Beaver Hats and Feathered Hats

    Unabridged

    1 hour 48 min

    Though the importance of hats is easy to overlook, it was deadly serious in more ways than one, impacting the beavers and birds used to make fashionable hats, the environment of the region, and the people fighting over the resources. Beaver hats put the Dutch, British, and French in conflict, and later the Americans and Canadians. Plumed women’s hats were considerably less important historically, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Debunking the 1619 Project

    Exposing the Plan to Divide America

    by Mary Grabar ...
    Narrated by Liisa Ivary ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 55 min

    It’s the New “Big Lie”According the New York Times’s “1619 Project,” America was not founded in 1776, with a declaration of freedom and independence, but in 1619 with the introduction of African slavery into the New World. Ever since then, the “1619 Project” argues, American history has been one long sordid tale of systemic racism.Celebrated historians have debunked this, more than two hundred ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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    Pilgrims and Puritans

    Series Audiobook 1997 - The Drama of American History Series

    Unabridged

    1 hour 56 min

    History is dramatic—and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes, and ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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    Poor Richard's Women

    Deborah Read Franklin and the Other Women Behind the Founding Father

    Narrated by Ann M. Richardson ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 56 min

    **“An engrossing look at the human side of Benjamin Franklin . . . Using a post-feminist lens that’s critical of gender essentialism, Stuart rescues these women from obscurity . . . This is a terrific read: poignant, provocative, and probing.”—Library Journal, Starred ReviewA vivid portrait of the women who loved, nurtured, and defended America’s famous scientist and founding father.**Everyone ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD