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The Making of America: Volume 1 by Teri Kanefield
The Making of America: Volume 1
Teri Kanefield
The Making of America: Volume 1 by Teri Kanefield

The Making of America: Volume 1

By: Teri Kanefield

Narrated by: Pete Cross

Length: 12 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Unlike other biographies, the Making of America series goes beyond individual narratives linking influential figures to create an overarching story of America's growth that will deepen understanding of the country we live in today. This bundle featuring Alexander Hamilton, Abraham Lincoln, and Andrew Jackson tells the story of American... Read more

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Palo Alto by Malcolm Harris
Palo Alto
Malcolm Harris
Palo Alto by Malcolm Harris

Palo Alto

By: Malcolm Harris

Narrated by: Patrick Harrison

Length: 28 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

The history of Silicon Valley, from railroads to microchips, is an “extraordinary” story of disruption and destruction, told for the first time in this comprehensive, jaw-dropping narrative (Greg Grandin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The End of the Myth). Palo Alto’s weather is temperate, its people are educated and enterprising, its... Read more

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The Making of America: Volume 2 by Teri Kanefield
The Making of America: Volume 2
Teri Kanefield
The Making of America: Volume 2 by Teri Kanefield

The Making of America: Volume 2

By: Teri Kanefield

Narrated by: Joyce Bean, David Sadzin & Chris Lutkin

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

Unlike other biographies, the Making of America series goes beyond individual narratives linking influential figures to create an overarching story of America's growth that will deepen understanding of the country we live in today. This bundle featuring Susan B. Anthony, Thurgood Marshall, and Franklin D. Roosevelt focuses on some of the most... Read more

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Normal Women by Philippa Gregory
Normal Women
Philippa Gregory
Normal Women by Philippa Gregory

Normal Women

By: Philippa Gregory

Narrated by: Philippa Gregory, Clare Corbett, Tania Rodrigue...

Length: 27 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

The #1 New York Times bestselling historical novelist delivers her magnum opus—a landmark work of feminist nonfiction that radically redefines our understanding of the extraordinary roles ordinary women played throughout British history and “should be included in every history lesson” (Glamour UK)“As author and lead narrator, Gregory’s passion... Read more

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The Everything War by Dana Mattioli
The Everything War
Dana Mattioli
The Everything War by Dana Mattioli

The Everything War

By: Dana Mattioli

Narrated by: Caroline Hewitt & Dana Mattioli

Length: 14 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Most Anticipated by Foreign Policy, Globe and Mail

“Riveting and explosive.” – Christopher Leonard


From veteran Amazon reporter for The Wall Street Journal, The Everything War is the first untold, devastating exposé of Amazon's endless strategic greed, from destroying Main Street to remaking corporate power, in pursuit of total domination, by any... Read more

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Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi
Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi

Stamped from the Beginning

By: Ibram X. Kendi

Narrated by: Avery Kidd Waddell

Length: 23 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Some Americans insist that we're living in a post-racial society. But racist thought is not just alive and well in America—it is more sophisticated and more insidious than ever. And as award-winning historian Ibram X. Kendi argues, racist ideas have a long and lingering history, one in which nearly every great American thinker is complicit.



In... Read more

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Before We Were Trans by Dr. Kit Heyam
Before We Were Trans
Dr. Kit Heyam
Before We Were Trans by Dr. Kit Heyam

Before We Were Trans

By: Dr. Kit Heyam

Narrated by: Dr. Kit Heyam

Length: 8 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

A groundbreaking global history of gender nonconformity  

Today’s narratives about trans people tend to feature individuals with stable gender identities that fit neatly into the categories of male or female. Those stories, while important, fail to account for the complex realities of many trans people’s lives.  
 
Before We Were Trans illuminates... Read more

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Ain't I a Woman by Bell Hooks
Ain't I a Woman
Bell Hooks
Ain't I a Woman by Bell Hooks

Ain't I a Woman

By: Bell Hooks

Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A classic work of feminist scholarship, Ain't I a Woman has become a must–read for all those interested in the nature of black womanhood. Examining the impact of sexism on black women during slavery, the devaluation of black womanhood, black male sexism, racism among feminists, and the black woman's involvement with feminism, Hooks attempts to... Read more

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Girly Drinks by Mallory O'Meara
Girly Drinks
Mallory O'Meara
Girly Drinks by Mallory O'Meara

Girly Drinks

By: Mallory O'Meara

Narrated by: Mallory O'Meara

Length: 11 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

“At last, the feminist history of booze we’ve been waiting for!” —Amy Stewart, author of The Drunken Botanist

From Los Angeles Times bestselling author Mallory O’Meara comes a lively and engrossing feminist history of women drinking through the ages

Strawberry daiquiris. Skinny martinis. Vodka sodas with lime. These are the cocktails that come in... Read more

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Abraham Lincoln by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Abraham Lincoln
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Abraham Lincoln by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Abraham Lincoln

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

From the flag-draped presidential box, Abraham Lincoln watched the popular comedy on stage at the Ford Theater. As he laughed at a funny line--Bang! A single shot rang out from a small derringer, the sound barely audible over the laughter of the crowd. Abe slumped forward, blood running from behind his left ear.

When President Lincoln died the... Read more

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Laura Ingalls Wilder by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Laura Ingalls Wilder by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Laura Ingalls Wilder

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher

Length: 5 hours

Abridged: No

Laura stared at the black cloud blotting out the sun. The cloud was unlike anything she had ever seen. As it got closer, it made a strange noise, like hail pelting the ground. Suddenly the sky began to rain grasshoppers. The bugs clung to Laura's hair and clothes and peered at her with bulging eyes. Soon they began destroying Papa's crops.

From... Read more

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The LGBTQ + History Book by DK
The LGBTQ + History Book
DK
The LGBTQ + History Book by DK

The LGBTQ + History Book

By: DK

Narrated by: Willow Heath

Length: 15 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the rich and complex history of LGBTQ+ people around the world - their struggles, triumphs, and cultural contributions.

Exploring and explaining the most important ideas and events in LGBTQ+ history and culture, this book showcases the breadth of the LGBTQ+ experience. This diverse, global account explores the most important moments,... Read more

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George Washington by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
George Washington
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
George Washington by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

George Washington

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Written for ages 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults!

Behind George were enemies; in front, a raging ice-packed river. Poling across had seemed his best chance, but now large blocks of ice slammed into his makeshift raft, twisting it off course. Just as George dug his pole in and pushed with all his might, a block of ice hit the raft -- the raft... Read more

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The Book of Pride by Mason Funk
The Book of Pride
Mason Funk
The Book of Pride by Mason Funk

The Book of Pride

By: Mason Funk

Narrated by: Mason Funk, Robin Miles, Eileen Stevens, Kevin ...

Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

THE BOOK OF PRIDE captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed the movement and made it happen. These individuals fought battles both personal and political, often without the support of family or... Read more

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They Were Her Property by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
They Were Her Property
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
They Were Her Property by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

They Were Her Property

By: Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

Narrated by: Allyson Johnson

Length: 10 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy.



Bridging women's history, the history of the South, and African American history, this book makes a bold argument about the role of white women in American slavery. Historian Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers draws on a variety of sources to show that... Read more

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Medical Apartheid by Harriet A. Washington
Medical Apartheid
Harriet A. Washington
Medical Apartheid by Harriet A. Washington

Medical Apartheid

By: Harriet A. Washington

Narrated by: Ron Butler

Length: 19 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans. Starting with the earliest encounters between black Americans and Western medical researchers and the racist pseudoscience that resulted, it details the ways both slaves and freedmen were used in hospitals for experiments conducted... Read more

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Empires of the Steppes by Kenneth W. Harl
Empires of the Steppes
Kenneth W. Harl
Empires of the Steppes by Kenneth W. Harl

Empires of the Steppes

By: Kenneth W. Harl

Narrated by: Corey M. Snow

Length: 17 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

A narrative history of how Attila, Genghis Khan and the so-called barbarians of the steppes shaped world civilization.

The barbarian nomads of the Eurasian steppes have played a decisive role in world history, but their achievements have gone largely unnoticed. These nomadic tribes have produced some of the world’s greatest conquerors: Attila the... Read more

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90s Bitch by Allison Yarrow
90s Bitch
Allison Yarrow
90s Bitch by Allison Yarrow

90s Bitch

By: Allison Yarrow

Narrated by: Allison Yarrow

Length: 11 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Finalist for the Los Angeles Press Club Book Award, muse to a Givenchy fashion collection, and recommended by the The New York Times, The Skimm, US Weekly, The Washington PostThe Boston Globe, Refinery 29, Book Riot, Bitch Media, and more. ""Yarrow’s biting autopsy of the decade scrutinizes the way society reduced — or “bitchified” — women at... Read more

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Gay Bar by Jeremy Atherton Lin
Gay Bar
Jeremy Atherton Lin
Gay Bar by Jeremy Atherton Lin

Gay Bar

By: Jeremy Atherton Lin

Narrated by: Jeremy Atherton Lin

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

As gay bars continue to close at an alarming rate, a writer looks back to find out what’s being lost in this indispensable, intimate, and stylish celebration of history. In the era of Grindr and same-sex marriage, gay bars are closing down at an alarming rate. What, then, was the gay bar? Set between Los Angeles, San Francisco, and London, Gay... Read more

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Harriet Tubman by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Harriet Tubman
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Harriet Tubman by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Harriet Tubman

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher

Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The pounding of horses' hooves shattered the night's silence. Harriet froze in the shadow of a tree and peered out into the darkness. She barely dared to breathe as three slave catchers came to a halt only a few feet from her hiding place. Had she escaped from danger so many times only to lose her hope of freedom now?

At age six the sharp bite... Read more

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Benjamin Franklin by Geoff Benge & Janet Benge
Benjamin Franklin
Geoff Benge & Janet Benge
Benjamin Franklin by Geoff Benge & Janet Benge

Benjamin Franklin

By: Geoff Benge & Janet Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

As Ben experimented, people peppered him with questions about electricity. Distracted, Ben was still holding the ends of two bare wires when the other ends touched the Leyden jars. A massive charge knocked him to the ground. When he clambered to his feet, he had to admit that his guests appeared to have enjoyed watching him get... Read more

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Through the Wardrobe by Lina Maslo
Through the Wardrobe
Lina Maslo
Through the Wardrobe by Lina Maslo

Through the Wardrobe

By: Lina Maslo

Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

As a child, Clive Staples Lewis imagined many things... heroic animals and knights in armor and a faraway land called Boxen. He even thought of a new name for himself—at four years old, he decided he was more of a Jack. As he grew up, though, Jack found that the real world was not as just as the one in his imagination. No magic could heal the... Read more

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Femina by Janina Ramirez
Femina
Janina Ramirez
Femina by Janina Ramirez

Femina

By: Janina Ramirez

Narrated by: Janina Ramirez

Length: 11 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A groundbreaking reappraisal of medieval femininity, revealing why women have been written out of history and why it matters

The Middle Ages are seen as a bloodthirsty time of Vikings, saints and kings; a patriarchal society that oppressed and excluded women. But when we dig a little deeper into the truth, we can see that the “Dark” Ages were... Read more

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Corrie ten Boom by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Corrie ten Boom
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Corrie ten Boom by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Corrie ten Boom

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Suddenly, Corrie's ordered life was lost in the insanity of war. With bravery and compassion, her family and countless other Dutch citizens risked everything to extend God's hand to those innocents marked for certain execution in a world gone mad.

Corrie ten Boom's life of determination, faith, and forgiveness in the face of unimaginable... Read more

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