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    A Promised Land

    af Barack Obama ...
    Fortalt af Barack Obama ...

    Uforkortet

    29 timer 10 min

    A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND PEOPLENAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times • NPR • The ... Læs mere

    314,41 kr.

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    Lincoln

    Fortalt af Dick Estell ...

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    30 timer 21 min

    A masterful work by Pulitzer Prize–winning author David Herbert Donald, Lincoln is a stunning portrait of Abraham Lincoln’s life and presidency.Donald brilliantly depicts Lincoln’s gradual ascent from humble beginnings in rural Kentucky to the ever-expanding political circles in Illinois, and finally to the presidency of a country divided by civil war. Donald goes beyond biography, illuminating ... Læs mere

    274,72 kr.

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    The Disney Revolt

    The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age

    Fortalt af Adam Verner ...

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    8 timer 43 min

    An essential piece of Disney history has been unreported for eighty years.Soon after the birth of Mickey Mouse, one animator raised the Disney Studio far beyond Walt's expectations. That animator also led a union war that almost destroyed it. Art Babbitt animated for the Disney studio throughout the 1930s and through 1941, years in which he and Walt were jointly driven to elevate animation as an ... Læs mere

    196,43 kr.

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    Washington

    A Life (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    af Ron Chernow ...
    Fortalt af Scott Brick ...

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    41 timer 50 min

    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a New York Times Bestseller, a landmark biography of George Washington.In Washington: A Life celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation. With a breadth and depth matched by no other one-volume life of Washington, this crisply paced narrative carries the reader through his troubled boyhood, his precocious feats ... Læs mere

    314,41 kr.

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    The Democracy Project

    A History, a Crisis, a Movement

    af David Graeber ...
    Fortalt af Grover Gardner ...

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    9 timer 38 min

    A bold rethinking of the most powerful political idea in the world—democracy—and the story of how radical democracy can yet transform America, from the co-author of The Dawn of EverythingDemocracy has been the American religion since before the Revolution—from New England town halls to the multicultural democracy of Atlantic pirate ships. But can our current political system, one that seems ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

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    The Warmth of Other Suns

    The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

    Fortalt af Robin Miles ...

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    22 timer 39 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this is one of the great untold stories of American history: the migration of black citizens who fled the south and went north in search of a better lifeFrom 1915 to 1970, an exodus of almost six million people would change the face of America. With stunning historical detail, Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson gives ... Læs mere

    137,33 kr.

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    Marvel Comics

    The Untold Story

    af Sean Howe ...
    Fortalt af Stephen Hoye ...

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    17 timer 52 min

    The defining, behind-the-scenes chronicle of one of the most extraordinary, beloved, and dominant pop cultural entities in America’s history -- Marvel Comics – and the outsized personalities who made Marvel including Martin Goodman, Stan Lee, and Jack Kirby.“Sean Howe’s history of Marvel makes a compulsively readable, riotous and heartbreaking version of my favorite story, that of how a bunch of ... Læs mere

    345,47 kr.

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    A Promised Land

    The powerful political memoir from the former US President

    af Barack Obama ...
    Fortalt af Barack Obama ...

    Uforkortet

    29 timer 10 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES AND AUDIBLE BESTSELLERA riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free ... Læs mere

    214,58 kr.

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    The 1619 Project

    A New Origin Story

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    18 timer 57 min

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • NPR • Marie ClaireIn late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo of twenty to thirty people ... Læs mere

    196,51 kr.

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    Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

    af Jon Meacham ...
    Fortalt af Jon Meacham, Edward Herrmann ...

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    18 timer 46 min

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer Jon Meacham, “a big, grand, absorbing exploration of not just Jefferson and his role in history but also Jefferson the man, humanized as never before” (Entertainment Weekly)“Probably the best single-volume biography of Jefferson ever written.”—Gordon S. WoodA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The Washington ... Læs mere

    216,16 kr.

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    The Day After Roswell

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    12 timer 31 min

    A breathtaking exposé that reads like a thriller, The Day After Roswell is a stunning depiction of just what happened in Roswell, New Mexico all those years ago and how the effects of this mysterious unidentified aircraft crash are still relevant today.Former member of President Eisenhower’s National Security Council and the Foreign Technology Desk in the United States Army, Colonel Philip J. ... Læs mere

    212,15 kr.

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    Dawn of an Empire

    St. Augustine and the Spanish Founding of America

    af Irene Loftin ...
    Fortalt af Digital Voice Brian E ...
    Serier Lydbog box set - America Uncovered

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    3 timer 37 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Before Jamestown. Before Plymouth. There was St. Augustine.In 1565—fifty-five years before the Pilgrims set foot at Plymouth Rock—Spanish ships slipped along the Florida coast and anchored in a shallow inlet guarded by marsh and sand. What they built there would become the oldest continuously occupied European-founded city in the continental United ... Læs mere

    133,55 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Ladies First

    Titanics Reckoning with Wealth and Worth

    af Alina Rush ...
    Fortalt af Digital Voice Vivie E ...

    Uforkortet

    4 timer 37 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Women, Class, and Survival on Titanic“Women and children first.” For more than a century the phrase has been treated as proof that honor and order prevailed as Titanic went down. The reality aboard Titanic was far more uneven—and far more revealing. Titanic has long been remembered as a tragedy of the sea. Ladies First reveals it as a tragedy of ... Læs mere

    149,27 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Spirits Unbroken: Echoes from the Eastern Shore

    Twelve Native American Chiefs and the Fight for the Atlantic Homelands

    af Ward McLendon ...
    Fortalt af Digital Voice Brian E ...
    Serier Lydbog box set - Spirits Unbroken

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    3 timer 26 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Long before American independence, Native American leaders were navigating a world transformed by colonial expansion.Echoes from the Eastern Shore presents the biographies of twelve Indigenous chiefs whose leadership defined a region—and influenced the trajectory of early American history. These men were diplomats, strategists, spiritual leaders, and ... Læs mere

    133,55 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Crooked Path to Abolition

    Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution

    af James Oakes ...
    Fortalt af Bob Souer ...

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    6 timer 38 min

    An award-winning scholar uncovers the guiding principles of Lincoln’s antislavery strategies.Lincoln adopted the antislavery view that the Constitution made freedom the rule in the United States, slavery the exception. Where federal power prevailed, so did freedom. Where state power prevailed, that state determined the status of slavery, and the federal government could not interfere. It would ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    Black Death at the Golden Gate

    The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague

    Fortalt af Charles Constant ...

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    7 timer 50 min

    A spine-chilling saga of virulent racism, human folly, and the ultimate triumph of scientific progress.For Chinese immigrant Wong Chut King, surviving in San Francisco meant a life in the shadows. His passing on March 6, 1900, would have been unremarkable if a city health officer hadn't noticed a swollen black lymph node on his groin—a sign of bubonic plague. Empowered by racist pseudoscience, ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    Sisters and Rebels

    A Struggle for the Soul of America

    Fortalt af Karen White ...

    Uforkortet

    25 timer 42 min

    Descendants of a prominent slaveholding family, Elizabeth, Grace, and Katharine Lumpkin grew up in a culture of white supremacy. But while Elizabeth remained a lifelong believer, her younger sisters chose vastly different lives. Seeking their fortunes in the North, Grace and Katharine reinvented themselves as radical thinkers whose literary works and organizing efforts brought the nation's ... Læs mere

    243,59 kr.

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    Pax Transatlantica

    America and Europe in the post-Cold War Era 1st Edition

    Fortalt af Mike Cooper ...

    Uforkortet

    7 timer 19 min

    Is the West finished as a political idea? In recent years, observers have begun pointing to signs that this transatlantic community is eroding. When the European Union expanded, the classic European nation state was in decline. Now, nationalism is on the rise. Furthermore, nations within the EU are less willing to cooperate with the US on policies that require sacrifice and risks, such as using ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    The Bourbon King

    The Life and Crimes of George Remus, Prohibition's Evil Genius

    af Bob Batchelor ...
    Fortalt af Joe Barrett ...

    Uforkortet

    13 timer 8 min

    October 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the Volstead Act, which put the enforcement teeth into Prohibition. But the law didn't stop George Remus from cornering the boozy, illegal liquor marketplace and amassing a fortune that eclipsed $200 million (the equivalent of $4.75 billion today). As eminent documentarian Ken Burns proclaimed, "Remus was to bootlegging what Rockefeller was to oil. ... Læs mere

    243,59 kr.

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    By Hands Now Known

    Jim Crow's Legal Executioners

    Fortalt af Diana Blue ...

    Uforkortet

    10 timer 59 min

    A paradigm-shifting investigation of Jim Crow–era violence, the legal apparatus that sustained it, and its enduring legacy, from a renowned legal scholar.If the law cannot protect a person from a lynching, then isn't lynching the law?In By Hands Now Known, Margaret A. Burnham, director of Northeastern University's Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project, challenges our understanding of the ... Læs mere

    204,29 kr.

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    The In-Betweens

    The Spiritualists, Mediums, and Legends of Camp Etna

    af Mira Ptacin ...
    Fortalt af Chloe Cannon ...

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    9 timer 7 min

    A young writer travels to Maine to tell the unusual story of America's longest-running camp devoted to mysticism and the world beyond.They believed they would live forever. So begins Mira Ptacin's haunting account of the women of Camp Etna—an otherworldly community in the woods of Maine that has, since 1876, played host to generations of Spiritualists and mediums dedicated to preserving the links ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    Operation Underworld

    How the Mafia and US Government Teamed Up to Win World War II

    af Matthew Black ...
    Fortalt af Jonathan Todd Ross ...

    Uforkortet

    11 timer 48 min

    In 1942, a rational fear was mounting that New York Harbor was vulnerable to sabotage. If the waterfront was infested with German and Italian agents then the US Navy needed a recourse just as insidious to secure it.Naval intelligence officer Commander Charles Radcliffe Haffenden had the solution: recruit as his own spies, members of La Cosa Nostra. Pier to pier, no one terrified the longshoremen, ... Læs mere

    204,29 kr.

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    Black Folk

    The Roots of the Black Working Class

    Fortalt af Anika Noni Rose ...

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    9 timer 2 min

    There have been countless books, articles, and televised reports in recent years about the almost mythic "white working class," a tide of commentary that has obscured the labor, and even the very existence, of entire groups of working people, including everyday Black workers. In this brilliant corrective, Black Folk, acclaimed historian Blair LM Kelley restores the Black working class to the ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    American Zion

    A New History of Mormonism

    Fortalt af Tom Parks ...

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    16 timer 42 min

    The first major history of Mormonism in a decade, drawing on newly available sources to reveal a profoundly divided faith that has nevertheless shaped the nation.The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 in the so-called "burned-over district" of upstate New York, which was producing seers and prophets daily. Most of the new creeds flamed out; Smith's ... Læs mere

    243,59 kr.