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Martin Van Buren

A Captivating Guide to the Man Who Served as the Eighth President of the United States

de Captivating History ...

Narrado por Duke Holm ...

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2 hora 1 minutos

Explore the captivating life of Martin Van BurenHistory chiefly remembers Martin Van Buren as the eighth president of the United States (1837- 1841). He was also, however, notable for achieving many firsts in American politics. He was the first American president to be born a citizen of the country, and not a British subject. He was the first Dutchman and the first man without Anglo-Saxon ancestry ... Leer más

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Explore the captivating life of Martin Van BurenHistory chiefly remembers Martin Van Buren as the eighth president of the United States (1837- 1841). He was also, however, notable for achieving many firsts in American politics. He was the first American president to be born a citizen of the country, and not a British subject. He was the first Dutchman and the first man without Anglo-Saxon ancestry
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American Reich

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

de Eric Lichtblau ...

Narrado por Gary Tiedemann ...

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10 hora 35 minutos

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, ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

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,
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Stickeen

de John Muir ...

Narrado por Andre Stojka ...

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1 horas 4 minutos

“Stickeen…pushed his head past my shoulders, looked down and across, then looked me in the face and began to mutter and whine; saying as plainly as if speaking with words, “Surely, you are not going into that awful place.”As the darkness of a freezing night approaches, an experienced American naturalist and a dog are trapped on an Alaskan Glacier.This is a true story, written by one of the United ... Leer más

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“Stickeen…pushed his head past my shoulders, looked down and across, then looked me in the face and began to mutter and whine; saying as plainly as if speaking with words, “Surely, you are not going into that awful place.”As the darkness of a freezing night approaches, an experienced American naturalist and a dog are trapped on an Alaskan Glacier.This is a true story, written by one of the United
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The Colfax Massacre

The Untold Story of Black Power, White Terror, and the Death of Reconstruction

de LeeAnna Keith ...

Narrado por Gwen Steel ...

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8 hora 6 minutos

On Easter Sunday, 1873, in the tiny hamlet of Colfax, Louisiana, more than 150 members of an all-black Republican militia, defending the town's courthouse, were slain by an armed force of rampaging white supremacists. The most deadly incident of racial violence of the Reconstruction era, the Colfax Massacre unleashed a reign of terror that all but extinguished the campaign for racial equality ... Leer más

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On Easter Sunday, 1873, in the tiny hamlet of Colfax, Louisiana, more than 150 members of an all-black Republican militia, defending the town's courthouse, were slain by an armed force of rampaging white supremacists. The most deadly incident of racial violence of the Reconstruction era, the Colfax Massacre unleashed a reign of terror that all but extinguished the campaign for racial equality
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Brief History of North Dakota, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 34 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
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1 horas 45 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of North Dakota takes readers on a concise yet compelling journey through the rugged past of one of America's most quietly influential states. From the ancient Native American cultures that first inhabited the Great Plains, to the arrival of European settlers and the hard-fought homesteading days of the 19th century, the book traces how ... Leer más

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of North Dakota takes readers on a concise yet compelling journey through the rugged past of one of America's most quietly influential states. From the ancient Native American cultures that first inhabited the Great Plains, to the arrival of European settlers and the hard-fought homesteading days of the 19th century, the book traces how
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Brief History of Vermont, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 45 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
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1 horas 9 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of VermontVermont, a state of pristine forests, charming small towns, and a fiercely independent spirit, holds a rich and intriguing history that spans centuries. A Brief History of Vermont offers a captivating and concise exploration of the people, events, and moments that have shaped this picturesque New England state.From its ... Leer más

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of VermontVermont, a state of pristine forests, charming small towns, and a fiercely independent spirit, holds a rich and intriguing history that spans centuries. A Brief History of Vermont offers a captivating and concise exploration of the people, events, and moments that have shaped this picturesque New England state.From its
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Way Off the Road

Discovering the Peculiar Charms of Small-Town America

de Bill Geist ...

Narrado por Patrick Lawlor ...

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7 hora

Celebrated roving correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning and bestselling author Bill Geist serves up a rollicking look at some small-town Americans and their offbeat ways of life."In rural Kansas, I asked our motel desk clerk for the name of the best restaurant in the area. After mulling it over, he answered: 'I'd have to say the Texaco, 'cuz the Shell don't have no microwave.'"Throughout his ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

Celebrated roving correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning and bestselling author Bill Geist serves up a rollicking look at some small-town Americans and their offbeat ways of life."In rural Kansas, I asked our motel desk clerk for the name of the best restaurant in the area. After mulling it over, he answered: 'I'd have to say the Texaco, 'cuz the Shell don't have no microwave.'"Throughout his
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Witches of Pennsylvania

Occult History & Lore

de Thomas White ...

Narrado por Patryce Williams ...

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3 hora 26 minutos

A folklorist chronicles the history and lore of witchcraft in the Keystone State from William Penn's seventeenth century witch trial to twentieth century occultism.As English and German settlers migrated to Pennsylvania, they brought their beliefs in magic with them from the Old World—sometimes with dangerous consequences. In 1802, for example, an Allegheny County judge helped an accused witch ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

A folklorist chronicles the history and lore of witchcraft in the Keystone State from William Penn's seventeenth century witch trial to twentieth century occultism.As English and German settlers migrated to Pennsylvania, they brought their beliefs in magic with them from the Old World—sometimes with dangerous consequences. In 1802, for example, an Allegheny County judge helped an accused witch
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Sex Money Murder

A Story of Crack, Blood, and Betrayal

de Jonathan Green ...

Narrado por Keith Sellon-Wright ...

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14 hora 29 minutos

Chronicling the rise and fall of Sex Money Murder, one of the most violent and notorious gangs of its era, and of the dedicated detectives and prosecutors struggling to stem the tide of violence, reporter Jonathan Green creates a visceral and devastating portrait of a New York City borough. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Bronx had one of the highest per capita murder rates in the country. ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

Chronicling the rise and fall of Sex Money Murder, one of the most violent and notorious gangs of its era, and of the dedicated detectives and prosecutors struggling to stem the tide of violence, reporter Jonathan Green creates a visceral and devastating portrait of a New York City borough. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Bronx had one of the highest per capita murder rates in the country.
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Yellow Dirt

An American Story of a Poisoned Land and a People Betrayed

de Judy Pasternak ...

Narrado por Laural Merlington ...

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10 hora 8 minutos

From the 1930s to the 1960s, the United States knowingly used and discarded an entire tribe of people. The Navajo worked unprotected in the uranium mines that fueled the Manhattan Project and the Cold War. Long after these mines were abandoned, Navajos in all four corners of the Reservation (which borders Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona) continued grazing their animals on sagebrush flats riddled ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

From the 1930s to the 1960s, the United States knowingly used and discarded an entire tribe of people. The Navajo worked unprotected in the uranium mines that fueled the Manhattan Project and the Cold War. Long after these mines were abandoned, Navajos in all four corners of the Reservation (which borders Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona) continued grazing their animals on sagebrush flats riddled
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Washington

The Making of the American Capital

de Fergus M. Bordewich ...

Narrado por Richard Allen ...

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12 hora 47 minutos

Washington, D.C., is home to the most influential power brokers in the world. But how did we come to call D.C.—a place one contemporary observer called a mere swamp "producing nothing except myriads of toads and frogs (of enormous size)," a district that was strategically indefensible, captive to the politics of slavery, and a target of unbridled land speculation—our nation's capital?In Washington ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

Washington, D.C., is home to the most influential power brokers in the world. But how did we come to call D.C.—a place one contemporary observer called a mere swamp "producing nothing except myriads of toads and frogs (of enormous size)," a district that was strategically indefensible, captive to the politics of slavery, and a target of unbridled land speculation—our nation's capital?In Washington
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Hidden History of the Outer Banks

de Sarah Downing ...

Narrado por Daniela Acitelli ...

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3 hora 18 minutos

The history of North Carolina's Outer Banks is as ancient and mesmerizing as its beaches. Much has been documented, but many stories were lost—until now.Join local author and historian Sarah Downing as she reveals a past of the Outer Banks eroded by time and tides. Revel in the nostalgic days of the Carolina Beach Pavilion, stand in the shadows of windmills that once lined the coast, and learn how ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

The history of North Carolina's Outer Banks is as ancient and mesmerizing as its beaches. Much has been documented, but many stories were lost—until now.Join local author and historian Sarah Downing as she reveals a past of the Outer Banks eroded by time and tides. Revel in the nostalgic days of the Carolina Beach Pavilion, stand in the shadows of windmills that once lined the coast, and learn how
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The Browns of California

The Family Dynasty that Transformed a State and Shaped a Nation

de Miriam Pawel ...

Narrado por Christina Delaine ...

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18 hora 53 minutos

A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist's panoramic history of California and its impact on the nation, from the Gold Rush to Silicon Valley—told through the lens of the family dynasty that led the state for nearly a quarter century.In The Browns of California, journalist and scholar Miriam Pawel weaves a narrative history that spans four generations, from August Schuckman, the Prussian immigrant who ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist's panoramic history of California and its impact on the nation, from the Gold Rush to Silicon Valley—told through the lens of the family dynasty that led the state for nearly a quarter century.In The Browns of California, journalist and scholar Miriam Pawel weaves a narrative history that spans four generations, from August Schuckman, the Prussian immigrant who
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Detroit: An American Autopsy

de Charlie LeDuff ...

Narrado por Eric Martin ...

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7 hora 18 minutos

In the heart of America, a metropolis is quietly destroying itself. Detroit, once the richest city in the nation, is now its poorest. Once the vanguard of America’s machine age-mass production, automobiles, and blue-collar jobs-Detroit is now America’s capital for unemployment, illiteracy, foreclosure, and dropouts.With the steel-eyed reportage that has become his trademark and the righteous ... Leer más

$20.97 USD

In the heart of America, a metropolis is quietly destroying itself. Detroit, once the richest city in the nation, is now its poorest. Once the vanguard of America’s machine age-mass production, automobiles, and blue-collar jobs-Detroit is now America’s capital for unemployment, illiteracy, foreclosure, and dropouts.With the steel-eyed reportage that has become his trademark and the righteous
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Mob Adjacent

A Family Memoir

de Jeffrey Gentile, Michael Gentile, Jr. ...

Narrado por Nick Smeriglio ...

Completo

11 hora 13 minutos

The true story of "Mob Adjacent: A Family Memoir" follows an ordinary family's extraordinary life under the protection of the infamous Chicago Outfit. Take an acid trip down memory lane with brothers Jeffrey and Michael Gentile, Jr. as they discover a parallel world hidden behind a suburban facade. For them, "The Wonder Years" collides with "The Sopranos." Hoodlums and gangsters filter in and out ... Leer más

$16.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The true story of "Mob Adjacent: A Family Memoir" follows an ordinary family's extraordinary life under the protection of the infamous Chicago Outfit. Take an acid trip down memory lane with brothers Jeffrey and Michael Gentile, Jr. as they discover a parallel world hidden behind a suburban facade. For them, "The Wonder Years" collides with "The Sopranos." Hoodlums and gangsters filter in and out
... Leer más
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Brief History of the United States, A

From Revolution to Superpower - How America Took Over the World

de Dominic Haynes ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Archie G ...

Completo

3 hora 41 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From thirteen struggling colonies to the most powerful nation on Earth—this is the gripping story of how America rose, ruled, and reshaped the world. Do you feel lost in U.S. history, with too many events and no clear thread? Ever wonder how America became the global superpower it is today?This fast-paced guide connects the dots. With clear ... Leer más

$15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From thirteen struggling colonies to the most powerful nation on Earth—this is the gripping story of how America rose, ruled, and reshaped the world. Do you feel lost in U.S. history, with too many events and no clear thread? Ever wonder how America became the global superpower it is today?This fast-paced guide connects the dots. With clear
... Leer más
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Brief History of Nevada, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 28 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
Completo

1 horas 29 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of NevadaNevada, the Silver State, is a land of stark beauty, diverse cultures, and an extraordinary history that has shaped the American West. A Brief History of Nevada offers a concise and captivating look at the people, events, and transformations that have made this state a unique and essential part of the United States.From its ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of NevadaNevada, the Silver State, is a land of stark beauty, diverse cultures, and an extraordinary history that has shaped the American West. A Brief History of Nevada offers a concise and captivating look at the people, events, and transformations that have made this state a unique and essential part of the United States.From its
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Stockholms hemligheter - Söder om Gamla stan

de Martin Stugart, Martin Stugart ...

Narrado por Martin Stugart ...

Series Audiolibro 3 - Stockholms hemligheter
Completo

47 minutos

Stockholmiana! Följ med på en lärorik promenad på Södermalm tillsammans med Stockholmskännaren och journalisten Martin Stugart. Från Mariabergets majestätiska utsikt till Hornstulls livliga gatumiljö, gräver Stugart i Södermalms förflutna och avslöjar fängslande detaljer som långt ifrån alla känner till. Genom levande berättelser och intressanta anekdoter vävs historia och nutid samman till det ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Stockholmiana! Följ med på en lärorik promenad på Södermalm tillsammans med Stockholmskännaren och journalisten Martin Stugart. Från Mariabergets majestätiska utsikt till Hornstulls livliga gatumiljö, gräver Stugart i Södermalms förflutna och avslöjar fängslande detaljer som långt ifrån alla känner till. Genom levande berättelser och intressanta anekdoter vävs historia och nutid samman till det
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Brief History of Maryland, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 21 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
Completo

1 horas 20 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of MarylandMaryland, a state steeped in history and brimming with diversity, has played a pivotal role in the story of America. A Brief History of Maryland offers an engaging exploration of the events, people, and cultures that have shaped the Old Line State.From its founding as a haven for religious freedom by Lord Baltimore to its ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of MarylandMaryland, a state steeped in history and brimming with diversity, has played a pivotal role in the story of America. A Brief History of Maryland offers an engaging exploration of the events, people, and cultures that have shaped the Old Line State.From its founding as a haven for religious freedom by Lord Baltimore to its
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Brief History of Pennsylvania, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 38 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
Completo

1 horas 15 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, the Keystone State, has long been a cornerstone in the story of the United States. A Brief History of Pennsylvania provides an engaging and accessible journey through the pivotal events, people, and movements that have shaped this historic state.From its founding by William Penn as a haven for religious ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, the Keystone State, has long been a cornerstone in the story of the United States. A Brief History of Pennsylvania provides an engaging and accessible journey through the pivotal events, people, and movements that have shaped this historic state.From its founding by William Penn as a haven for religious
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Brief History of San Jose, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 119 - A Brief History of - City Edition
Completo

1 horas 25 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of San JoseExplore the fascinating history of California’s tech capital in A Brief History of San Jose. From its founding in 1777 as the first civilian settlement in California to its transformation into the heart of Silicon Valley, this book offers a concise yet captivating look at San Jose’s evolution. Discover the key events, ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of San JoseExplore the fascinating history of California’s tech capital in A Brief History of San Jose. From its founding in 1777 as the first civilian settlement in California to its transformation into the heart of Silicon Valley, this book offers a concise yet captivating look at San Jose’s evolution. Discover the key events,
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Brief History of Florida, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 9 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
Completo

1 horas 21 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of FloridaFlorida, with its sunny beaches and vibrant culture, has a history that stretches far beyond its modern-day tourism appeal. A Brief History of Florida offers an engaging and informative look at the state’s journey from its early indigenous populations to its rise as a key player in the development of the United States.Explore ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of FloridaFlorida, with its sunny beaches and vibrant culture, has a history that stretches far beyond its modern-day tourism appeal. A Brief History of Florida offers an engaging and informative look at the state’s journey from its early indigenous populations to its rise as a key player in the development of the United States.Explore
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Brief History of San Antonio, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 116 - A Brief History of - City Edition
Completo

1 horas 29 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of San AntonioDiscover the rich and diverse history of one of Texas’ most iconic cities in A Brief History of San Antonio. From its founding as a Spanish colonial outpost in 1718 to its key role in the fight for Texas independence, this book offers a concise yet captivating look at San Antonio’s evolution. Explore the key events, ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of San AntonioDiscover the rich and diverse history of one of Texas’ most iconic cities in A Brief History of San Antonio. From its founding as a Spanish colonial outpost in 1718 to its key role in the fight for Texas independence, this book offers a concise yet captivating look at San Antonio’s evolution. Explore the key events,
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Brief History of Massachusetts, A

de KJ Smith ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Completo

2 hora 50 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of MassachusettsMassachusetts, the cradle of American history, has been at the heart of pivotal moments that shaped the nation. A Brief History of Massachusetts offers a compelling journey through the state’s rich past, from its earliest indigenous peoples to its role as a leader in the modern era.Discover the stories behind the ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of MassachusettsMassachusetts, the cradle of American history, has been at the heart of pivotal moments that shaped the nation. A Brief History of Massachusetts offers a compelling journey through the state’s rich past, from its earliest indigenous peoples to its role as a leader in the modern era.Discover the stories behind the
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