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When Brooklyn Was Queer

by Hugh Ryan ...

Narrated by Hugh Ryan ...

Unabridged

11 hours 31 min

The never-before-told story of Brooklyn’s vibrant and forgotten queer history, from the mid-1850s up to the present dayHugh Ryan’s When Brooklyn Was Queer is a groundbreaking exploration of the LGBT history of Brooklyn, from the early days of Walt Whitman in the 1850s up through the queer women who worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during World War II, and beyond. No other book, movie, or ... Read more

$27.95 CAD

The never-before-told story of Brooklyn’s vibrant and forgotten queer history, from the mid-1850s up to the present dayHugh Ryan’s When Brooklyn Was Queer is a groundbreaking exploration of the LGBT history of Brooklyn, from the early days of Walt Whitman in the 1850s up through the queer women who worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during World War II, and beyond. No other book, movie, or
... Read more
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American Reich

A Murder in Orange County, Neo-Nazis, and a New Age of Hate

by Eric Lichtblau ...

Narrated by Gary Tiedemann ...

Unabridged

10 hours 35 min

From the Pulitzer-winning author of the New York Times bestseller The Nazis Next Door, a deeply reported exploration of the violent resurgence of hatred and white supremacy through the lens of Orange County, California—“ground zero” for racial extremism—and the story of one brutal murder there that revealed the deep roots of violent bigotry as a bellwether for the country.One night in early 2018, ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

From the Pulitzer-winning author of the New York Times bestseller The Nazis Next Door, a deeply reported exploration of the violent resurgence of hatred and white supremacy through the lens of Orange County, California—“ground zero” for racial extremism—and the story of one brutal murder there that revealed the deep roots of violent bigotry as a bellwether for the country.One night in early 2018,
... Read more
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Brief History of New York, A

by KJ Smith ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook 32 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of New YorkNew York, a state synonymous with ambition, diversity, and influence, has played a pivotal role in the shaping of America. A Brief History of New York offers a fascinating and concise journey through the events and people that have defined the Empire State, from its indigenous roots to its status as a global powerhouse.From ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of New YorkNew York, a state synonymous with ambition, diversity, and influence, has played a pivotal role in the shaping of America. A Brief History of New York offers a fascinating and concise journey through the events and people that have defined the Empire State, from its indigenous roots to its status as a global powerhouse.From
... Read more
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Dawn Of Depravity

The Life and Deaths of Michel Thevis

by Scott Collman ...

Narrated by John Pirhalla ...

Unabridged

9 hours 11 min

The ultimate rags to riches story, rising to become an international kingpinearning more money annullay than Chrysler or GM.This unassuming family man with fantastic Southern charm who came fromhumble beginnings, would build his empire with an iron fist and brute force ifneeded. While some of his exploits can be found online, the inside storiesthat have never been told finally are here in this ... Read more

$33.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The ultimate rags to riches story, rising to become an international kingpinearning more money annullay than Chrysler or GM.This unassuming family man with fantastic Southern charm who came fromhumble beginnings, would build his empire with an iron fist and brute force ifneeded. While some of his exploits can be found online, the inside storiesthat have never been told finally are here in this
... Read more
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The Southern Surfcaster

Saltwater Strategies for the Carolina Beaches & Beyond

by S. Cameron Wright ...

Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

Unabridged

5 hours 29 min

The Southern Surfcaster will change the way you think and what you thought you knew about saltwater fishing.Increase your knowledge of fishing and develop into a more confident saltwater fisherman with The Southern Surfcaster. Many of the old-school methods of fishing are updated for modern practicality. Explore creative techniques and the latest strategies that have transformed the sport over the ... Read more

$17.63 CAD

The Southern Surfcaster will change the way you think and what you thought you knew about saltwater fishing.Increase your knowledge of fishing and develop into a more confident saltwater fisherman with The Southern Surfcaster. Many of the old-school methods of fishing are updated for modern practicality. Explore creative techniques and the latest strategies that have transformed the sport over the
... Read more
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Mothers of Massive Resistance

White Women and the Politics of White Supremacy

by Elizabeth Gillespie McRae ...

Narrated by Kirsten Potter ...

Unabridged

11 hours 43 min

Why do white supremacist politics in America remain so powerful? Elizabeth Gillespie McRae argues that the answer lies with white women.Examining racial segregation from 1920s to the 1970s, Mothers of Massive Resistance explores the grassroots workers who maintained the system of racial segregation and Jim Crow. For decades in rural communities, in university towns, and in New South cities, white ... Read more

$27.13 CAD

Why do white supremacist politics in America remain so powerful? Elizabeth Gillespie McRae argues that the answer lies with white women.Examining racial segregation from 1920s to the 1970s, Mothers of Massive Resistance explores the grassroots workers who maintained the system of racial segregation and Jim Crow. For decades in rural communities, in university towns, and in New South cities, white
... Read more
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Gilded Suffragists

The New York Socialites who Fought for Women's Right to Vote

by Johanna Neuman ...

Narrated by C.S.E. Cooney ...

Unabridged

6 hours 59 min

In the early twentieth century over two hundred of New York's most glamorous socialites joined the suffrage movement. Their names—Astor, Belmont, Rockefeller, Tiffany, Vanderbilt, Whitney, and the like—carried enormous public value. These women were the media darlings of their day because of the extravagance of their costume balls and the opulence of the French couture clothes, and they leveraged ... Read more

$23.06 CAD

In the early twentieth century over two hundred of New York's most glamorous socialites joined the suffrage movement. Their names—Astor, Belmont, Rockefeller, Tiffany, Vanderbilt, Whitney, and the like—carried enormous public value. These women were the media darlings of their day because of the extravagance of their costume balls and the opulence of the French couture clothes, and they leveraged
... Read more
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Death in the Haymarket

A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing that Divided Gilded Age America

by James Green ...

Narrated by Joel Richards ...

Unabridged

12 hours 40 min

On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded at a Chicago labor rally, wounding dozens of policemen, seven of whom eventually died. A wave of mass hysteria swept the country, leading to a sensational trial, that culminated in four controversial executions, and dealt a blow to the labor movement from which it would take decades to recover.Historian James Green recounts the rise of the first great labor movement ... Read more

$33.92 CAD

On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded at a Chicago labor rally, wounding dozens of policemen, seven of whom eventually died. A wave of mass hysteria swept the country, leading to a sensational trial, that culminated in four controversial executions, and dealt a blow to the labor movement from which it would take decades to recover.Historian James Green recounts the rise of the first great labor movement
... Read more
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Cemetery John

The Undiscovered Mastermind Behind the Lindbergh Kidnapping

by Robert Zorn ...

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

10 hours 21 min

This true crime novel examines the 1932 Lindbergh kidnapping, arguing it was orchestrated by a Bronx deli clerk who got away with the crime scot-free.In this meticulous and authoritative account of the trial and the times of the Lindbergh kidnapping, Robert Zorn clears away decades of ungrounded speculation surrounding the case. Inspired by his father's relationship with the actual accomplices ... Read more

$33.92 CAD

This true crime novel examines the 1932 Lindbergh kidnapping, arguing it was orchestrated by a Bronx deli clerk who got away with the crime scot-free.In this meticulous and authoritative account of the trial and the times of the Lindbergh kidnapping, Robert Zorn clears away decades of ungrounded speculation surrounding the case. Inspired by his father's relationship with the actual accomplices
... Read more
Audiobook

Stephen King's Maine

A History & Guide

by Sharon Kitchens ...

Narrated by Suzie Althens ...

Unabridged

6 hours 14 min

Much of Western Maine reads like a Stephen King novel.The dense dark woods and backcountry ponds. The century-old houses with gravel driveways and immense flower gardens, acres of farmland miles from a highway. Serpentine country roads dotted with farmstands, and picturesque main streets lined with battered pickups. Places where—especially during the dark and rainy days of October and November ... Read more

$21.70 CAD

Much of Western Maine reads like a Stephen King novel.The dense dark woods and backcountry ponds. The century-old houses with gravel driveways and immense flower gardens, acres of farmland miles from a highway. Serpentine country roads dotted with farmstands, and picturesque main streets lined with battered pickups. Places where—especially during the dark and rainy days of October and November
... Read more
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Great Fortune

The Epic of Rockefeller Center

by Daniel Okrent ...

Narrated by Christopher Grove ...

Unabridged

22 hours 14 min

In this hugely appealing book, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, acclaimed author and journalist Daniel Okrent weaves together themes of money, politics, art, architecture, business, and society to tell the story of the majestic suite of buildings that came to dominate the heart of midtown Manhattan and with it, for a time, the heart of the world. At the center of Okrent's riveting story are four ... Read more

$40.70 CAD

In this hugely appealing book, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, acclaimed author and journalist Daniel Okrent weaves together themes of money, politics, art, architecture, business, and society to tell the story of the majestic suite of buildings that came to dominate the heart of midtown Manhattan and with it, for a time, the heart of the world. At the center of Okrent's riveting story are four
... Read more
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The Wilderness of Ruin

A Tale of Madness, Fire, and the Hunt for America's Youngest Serial Killer

by Roseanne Montillo ...

Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller ...

Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

In the early 1870s, local children begin disappearing from the working-class neighborhoods of Boston. Several return home bloody and bruised after being tortured, while others never come back.With the city on edge, authorities believe the abductions are the handiwork of a psychopath, until they discover that their killer—fourteen-year-old Jesse Pomeroy—is barely older than his victims. The ... Read more

$24.42 CAD

In the early 1870s, local children begin disappearing from the working-class neighborhoods of Boston. Several return home bloody and bruised after being tortured, while others never come back.With the city on edge, authorities believe the abductions are the handiwork of a psychopath, until they discover that their killer—fourteen-year-old Jesse Pomeroy—is barely older than his victims. The
... Read more
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Gunflint Falling

Blowdown in the Boundary Waters

by Cary J. Griffith ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

10 hours 9 min

On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a bizarre confluence of meteorological events resulted in the most damaging blowdown in the region's history. Gunflint Falling tells the story of this devastating storm from the perspectives of those who were on the ground before, during, and after the catastrophic event.The forecasts in Duluth predicted the day would be "warm and ... Read more

$33.92 CAD

On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a bizarre confluence of meteorological events resulted in the most damaging blowdown in the region's history. Gunflint Falling tells the story of this devastating storm from the perspectives of those who were on the ground before, during, and after the catastrophic event.The forecasts in Duluth predicted the day would be "warm and
... Read more
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Welcome to Capitol Hill

Fifty Years of Scandal in Tennessee Politics

by Erik Schelzig, Joel Ebert ...

Narrated by Chris Abernathy ...

Unabridged

7 hours 31 min

Although Tennessee has a rich history of political scandals dating back to the founding of the state, the last fifty years have been a confusing, confounding, and sometimes ludicrous period of ne'er-do-welling. Welcome to Capitol Hill is a guide to the state's modern history of corruption. From Governor Ray Blanton's pardon scandals to the FBI investigation that started with now lieutenant ... Read more

$27.13 CAD

Although Tennessee has a rich history of political scandals dating back to the founding of the state, the last fifty years have been a confusing, confounding, and sometimes ludicrous period of ne'er-do-welling. Welcome to Capitol Hill is a guide to the state's modern history of corruption. From Governor Ray Blanton's pardon scandals to the FBI investigation that started with now lieutenant
... Read more
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Miami Babylon

Crime, Wealth, and Power---A Dispatch from the Beach

by Gerald Posner ...

Narrated by Alan Sklar ...

Unabridged

18 hours 39 min

From its beginnings in the 1890s, Miami Beach has been a place made by visionaries and hustlers. During Prohibition, Al Capone had to muscle into its bootlegging and gambling businesses. After December 1941, when the Beach was the training ground for half a million army recruits, even the war couldn't stop the party. After a short postwar boom, the city's luck gave out. The big hotels went ... Read more

$32.56 CAD

From its beginnings in the 1890s, Miami Beach has been a place made by visionaries and hustlers. During Prohibition, Al Capone had to muscle into its bootlegging and gambling businesses. After December 1941, when the Beach was the training ground for half a million army recruits, even the war couldn't stop the party. After a short postwar boom, the city's luck gave out. The big hotels went
... Read more
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Lewis and Clark

by Ralph K. Andrist ...

Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

Series series American Heritage
Unabridged

3 hours 11 min

On May 14, 1804, a party of explorers dispatched by President Thomas Jefferson set off up the Missouri River into America's newly acquired Louisiana Territory. Under the leadership of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the men of the Corps of Discovery would cross the continent and into history. ... Read more

$27.13 CAD

On May 14, 1804, a party of explorers dispatched by President Thomas Jefferson set off up the Missouri River into America's newly acquired Louisiana Territory. Under the leadership of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the men of the Corps of Discovery would cross the continent and into history.
... Read more
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Brief History of Missouri, A

by KJ Smith ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook 25 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
Unabridged

1 hour 18 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of MissouriMissouri, the Gateway to the West, has a history as diverse and dynamic as its geography. A Brief History of Missouritakes readers on an engaging journey through the people, events, and movements that have shaped this remarkable state.From its early days as home to Native American cultures and French settlers to its role as a ... Read more

$10.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of MissouriMissouri, the Gateway to the West, has a history as diverse and dynamic as its geography. A Brief History of Missouritakes readers on an engaging journey through the people, events, and movements that have shaped this remarkable state.From its early days as home to Native American cultures and French settlers to its role as a
... Read more
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The Accusation

Blood Libel in an American Town

by Edward Berenson ...

Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

Unabridged

7 hours 25 min

On Saturday, September 22, 1928, Barbara Griffiths, aged four, strayed into the woods surrounding the upstate village of Massena, New York. Hundreds of people looked everywhere for the child but could not find her. At one point, someone suggested that Barbara had been kidnapped and killed by Jews, and as the search continued, policemen and townspeople alike gave credence to the quickly-spreading ... Read more

$27.13 CAD

On Saturday, September 22, 1928, Barbara Griffiths, aged four, strayed into the woods surrounding the upstate village of Massena, New York. Hundreds of people looked everywhere for the child but could not find her. At one point, someone suggested that Barbara had been kidnapped and killed by Jews, and as the search continued, policemen and townspeople alike gave credence to the quickly-spreading
... Read more
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Yellowstone's Most Shocking Mishaps and Misadventures

"Dive into Yellowstone! Hear astounding mishaps and misadventures in our compelling audiobook."

by Dexter Harlow ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 24 min

Yellowstone's Most Shocking Mishaps and Misadventures⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations ⭐⭐Are you eager to delve into Yellowstone's most astonishing tales of survival and adventure?Seeking a detailed guide that encapsulates all the thrilling elements?Your search ends here!This audiobook is your definitive companion for understanding incredible escapades, app... ... Read more

$5.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Yellowstone's Most Shocking Mishaps and Misadventures⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations ⭐⭐Are you eager to delve into Yellowstone's most astonishing tales of survival and adventure?Seeking a detailed guide that encapsulates all the thrilling elements?Your search ends here!This audiobook is your definitive companion for understanding incredible escapades, app...
... Read more
Audiobook

Oberlin Wellington Trial, The

The Court of Abomination Part 1

by Herbert Addison Burns ...

Narrated by Herbert Addison Burns ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Oberlin Wellington Trial
Unabridged

1 hour 43 min

This audiobook is a continuation of The Oberlin-Wellington Rescue. Circumventing the Ohio statues to punish participants in a slave rescue mission is the theme of this astonishing narration. Based on the actual trial from the Oberlin Wellington Rescue, courtroom corruption will be brought to light. Confirmed historical documentation characterized in this audiobook contradicts a major theory ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is a continuation of The Oberlin-Wellington Rescue. Circumventing the Ohio statues to punish participants in a slave rescue mission is the theme of this astonishing narration. Based on the actual trial from the Oberlin Wellington Rescue, courtroom corruption will be brought to light. Confirmed historical documentation characterized in this audiobook contradicts a major theory
... Read more
Audiobook

Brief History of Wyoming, A

by KJ Smith ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook 50 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
Unabridged

1 hour 9 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of WyomingWyoming, a state defined by its vast open spaces, stunning natural beauty, and rugged frontier spirit, offers a fascinating and unique history. A Brief History of Wyomingtakes readers on a captivating journey through the key events, people, and landscapes that have shaped this extraordinary state.From its early Native American ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of WyomingWyoming, a state defined by its vast open spaces, stunning natural beauty, and rugged frontier spirit, offers a fascinating and unique history. A Brief History of Wyomingtakes readers on a captivating journey through the key events, people, and landscapes that have shaped this extraordinary state.From its early Native American
... Read more
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Thee-Inn Visible Warp

by A M Tackett ...

Narrated by Jamal West ...

Unabridged

3 hours

There happens to be certain parts of an individual’s life that they possess a soft spot for. Music had been the one thing in my life that I had always treasured and wanted to pursue. I have been engrossed in the different genres of music that have been introduced since the beginning, and I have wanted to be a musician since childhood. But fate had other plans when the circumstances of my life ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

There happens to be certain parts of an individual’s life that they possess a soft spot for. Music had been the one thing in my life that I had always treasured and wanted to pursue. I have been engrossed in the different genres of music that have been introduced since the beginning, and I have wanted to be a musician since childhood. But fate had other plans when the circumstances of my life
... Read more
Audiobook

Brief History of Alabama, A

by KJ Smith ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook 1 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
Unabridged

1 hour 42 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the rich history of Alabama, a state steeped in pivotal moments that shaped the nation. From its indigenous cultures to its role in the Civil War, Alabama’s journey is filled with triumphs, struggles, and triumphs again. This book highlights key events and figures, from the founding of the state to its post-reconstruction era, civil rights ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the rich history of Alabama, a state steeped in pivotal moments that shaped the nation. From its indigenous cultures to its role in the Civil War, Alabama’s journey is filled with triumphs, struggles, and triumphs again. This book highlights key events and figures, from the founding of the state to its post-reconstruction era, civil rights
... Read more
Audiobook

Brief History of Las Vegas, A

by KJ Smith ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook 66 - A Brief History of - City Edition
Unabridged

1 hour 30 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of Las VegasDiscover the fascinating history of the entertainment capital of the world in A Brief History of Las Vegas. From its humble beginnings as a railroad stop in the early 20th century to its transformation into a global hotspot for tourism, casinos, and entertainment, this book offers a concise yet captivating look at Las Vegas’ ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of Las VegasDiscover the fascinating history of the entertainment capital of the world in A Brief History of Las Vegas. From its humble beginnings as a railroad stop in the early 20th century to its transformation into a global hotspot for tourism, casinos, and entertainment, this book offers a concise yet captivating look at Las Vegas’
... Read more

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