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  • A must-read for all Americans!
  • Traces the life of Confederate General John B. Hood
  • This collection of letters reveals the Civil War for many who lived it, overwhelming and ultimately tragic, viewed through the eyes of a courageous youth and an unforgettable young woman.
  • Inside America's War on Terror. The disturbing truth about the war on terror, written and read by Richard A. Clarke.
  • Story of the famed Confederate Warship and scourge of the Union shipping fleet
  • Spectacular epic production of one of the worlds most famous battles
  • No American car carries the mystique of the Corvette, and early in 1997, General Motors unveiled the stunning fifth-generation Corvette to universal acclaim. But GM’s triumph was hard-won. The legendary sports car had nearly fallen victim to internal company politics and a squeeze on profits....
  • General Franks retraces his journey from a small-town boyhood through a lifetime of military service -- including his heroic tour as an Artillery officer in Vietnam, where he was wounded three times.
  • A journey retraced from small-town boyhood through a lifetime of military service.
  • The first single-volume life of John F. Kennedy to be written in nearly four decades.
  • Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and culture with wit...
  • The story of a remarkable scientist, statesman and diplomat and one of the founding fathers of America.
  • Written in his own words, this history-making autobiography is Martin Luther King: the mild-mannered, inquisitive child and student who chafed under and eventually rebelled against segregation.
  • Carson's full-scale treatment of American history combines scholarly exactness with evocative passages that lead the listener to a clearer understanding of the factors which shaped this nation.
  • An audio anthology of the most dramatic moments in American history.
  • In this incisive and controversial book, Chalmers Johnson lays out in vivid detail the dangers faced by our overextended empire.
  • An important book of epic scope on America's first racially integrated, religiously inspired movement for change.
  • The true, but little known story of Red Clouds War, along the Bozeman Trail in Montana in 1868
  • Tom A. Coburn, a congressional maverick who kept his promise to serve three terms and then leave Washington, offers a candid look at the inner workings of Congress.
  • The Revolutionary War's bloodiest battle comes to vivid life in this action packed epic
  • Featuring Never-Before-Collected, Original Recordings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Edited by Clayborne Carson and Kris Shepard.
  • This marvelous reading of Mary Rownlandson's account of the Narragansett Indian siege, descriptive and mindful of the will of God, this is a very powerful audiobook.
  • With arguments both stirring and sensible, she reminds us that if Hillary should succeed America and the World would be changed forever and for the better.
  • This is the seventh book in a series of historical novels spanning the Civil War and describing its effects on one southern family. While two Brannon sons were with Lee at Gettysburg and Cory was a...
  • All the great battles are here, of course, from Bull Run through Shiloh, the Seven Days, Second Manassas to Antietam and Perryville in the fall of 1862, but so are the smaller and often equally imp...
  • The Army of the Potomac attempts to take Richmond, resulting in the bloodbath at Fredericksburg. Joe Hooker makes yet another attempt, but Stonewall Jackson turns his flank at Chancellorsville. In ...
  • Here, told in vivid narrative and as seen from both sides, are those climactic struggles, great and small, on and off the battlefield, which finally decided the fate of this nation.
  • From April 1861 to April 1865, America was caught in the convulsions of war - The Civil War. No historical even, short of the American Revolution itself, has so deeply affected the United States. T...
  • The work that George Washington said helped spark the Revolutionary War.
  • The international bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and Krakatoa vividly brings to life the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of Americas relentless expansion
  • The international bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and Krakatoa vividly brings to life the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of Americas relentless expansion
  • This island was once a clearinghouse for importing slaves into the New World. It later became one of the world's few remaining bastions of Marxism, proclaiming socio-economic equality. In both form...
  • The Curran case framed an era, from 1965 to 1990, and left behind unresolved questions about authority and freedom in the Catholic Church today. Through biography, history, theology, and courtroom ...
  • They wanted to be throwing baseballs, not hand grenades, shooting .22s at rabbits...
  • Set in 1632, this is the story of New England's first pirate, a fur trapper named Dixie Bull
  • Pete Hamill leads us on an unforgettable journey through the city he loves - Manhattan.
  • President Abraham Lincoln's famous words, emancipating all slaves in the territories of the Confederacy during the American Civil War, are brought to life through an engaging performance...
  • The journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark remain the single most important document in the history of American exploration.
  • The story of William Fly, New England's most notorious pirate.
  • The never-before-told story of the American pilots - idealists, adventurers, romantics - who helped save Britain in its darkest hour.
  • A true and moving story of American courage.
  • Cokie Roberts brings to life the women who raised our nation.
  • The second part of the stunning Gettysburg trilogy from Colonial Radio.
  • The second part of the stunning Gettysburg trilogy from Colonial Radio
  • Rosin’s account follows America's most ambitious young evangelicals who, since 2000, have been making their way to Patrick Henry College, where they are groomed to become the Christian elite of tomorrow, waging battle on the frontlines of politics, entertainment, and science.
  • John Jakes, "the godfather of the historical novel" (Los Angeles Times), leaves the South to travel North for an epic tale of scandalous doings in the world's most famous resort ...
  • First published in 1972, The Great Bridge is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time—the building of the Brooklyn Bridge.
  • With only bare hands and crude tools, they sank shafts, built underground railroads, forged passports, drew maps, faked weapons, and tailored uniforms and clothes. A split-second operation as delic...
  • From the best-selling author of Black Hawk Down comes a riveting, definitive chronicle of the Iran hostage crisis
  • Great Decisions & The Extraordinary People Who Made Them. Hard Call is an inspiring testament to grace under pressure by one of America's most admired political leaders.
  • Exciting biographies of three of America's greatest men: George Washington, Daniel Boone and Benjamin Franklin. Full cast production.
  • The thrilling 1-life story of how the famous Charleston, SC, church of St. Michael's was saved from fire by the daring act of a slave...
  • An account of one man's profound respect and affection for a president who changed his life.
  • Lackawanna, New York was home of the first home-grown al-Qaeda terrorist cell in America. Or was it? Dina Temple-Raston re-evaluates the casualties of the war on terror in this story of pre-emptive imprisonment for an act of terrorism never committed.
  • In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life-journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent, often irascible, always honest Yankee patriot.
  • The Civil War's most infamous Confederate prison was Andersonville, where many thousands of wretched Union prisoners died in deplorable conditions. John Ransom survived to tell the dreadful tale, t...
  • The Civil War battle waged on September 17, 1862, at Antietam Creek, Maryland, was one of the bloodiest in the nation's history: On this single day, the battle claimed nearly 23,000 casualties. In ...
  • From bestselling author and Emmy® Award-winning journalist Jorge Ramos comes a pivotal new book that explores the current and future power of the Latino vote in American politics.
  • Listen as a full-cast tells us of Hiawatha's battle with Pearl Feather.
  • Sean Hannity makes clear that the greatest challenge Americans have to overcome may not be an attack from overseas, but the slow compromising of our national character.
  • Once more personally selected by Alistair Cooke these middle years in America bring reports on the black revolution and ’60s counter culture as well as fascinating memories.
  • In 1909 Elinore Pruitt took a job with a rancher near Burnt Fork, Wyoming. This was the beginning of the eloquent letters narrated in this remarkable audiobook.
  • Speeches, Essays and other writings including 'The Gettysburg Address' and 'The Second Inaugural Address'.
  • In Lion in the White House, historian Aida D. Donald masterfully chronicles the life of this first modern president.
  • Manassas is the first in a series of novels spanning the Civil War and describing its effects on one southern family. As local lawman Will, the eldest of the Brannon sons, decides to enlist, the fa...
  • Fifty people never came home to Middletown, New Jersey after September 11th. Wall Street fathers, young Port Authority police, single working moms, the beloved coach of the girls basketball team.
  • La aterradora historia de un viaje sin regreso. Cada día, cientos de personas toman incalculables riesgos para cruzar la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos.
  • For O. J. Simpson to get away with murder, an innocent cop and brilliant detective had to be destroyed. That was the strategy of the Simpson defense. But as certainty about Simpson's guilt grew, so...
  • The account of the Los Alamos scientist who was falsely accused of being a spy.
  • In The N Word, a renowned cultural critic untangles the twisted history and future of racism through its most volatile word. The author reveals how the word has both reflected and spread the scourge of bigotry in America and states that only when we know its legacy can we loosen this slur’s grip...
  • Nothing Like It in the World is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad.
  • Old Ironsides battles Tripolitan Pirates to free the crew of the captured USS Philadelphia
  • Winner of the National Book Award for history, The Path Between the Seas tells the story ...
  • Zinn draws on the words of Americans -- some famous, some little known -- across the range of American history, read by distinguished people in the arts.
  • A chronicle of American history, from the bottom up.
  • Plan of Attack is the definitive account of how and why President George W. Bush...
  • The pilgrims embark on a perilous voyage to the New World in search of religious freedom
  • In politics, when reason and emotion collide, emotion invariably wins. This book by scientist and psychologist Drew Westen is a groundbreaking scientific investigation into how the mind works, how the brain works, and how it affects candidates winning and losing elections.
  • Far from being the backwater of prejudice and ignorance that the liberal media would have you believe, the South has always been the center of American culture. And with its emphasis on traditional values, military service, good manners, and small government, the South should certainly rise again.
  • The Preacher and the Presidents reveals how the world's most powerful men and world's most famous evangelist, Billy Graham, knit faith and politics together.
  • This is the story of the battle of Antietam and the events leading up to the single bloodiest day in the entire Civil War. Union casualties topped 12,000 and Confederate casualties topped 11,000, a...
  • Twenty years in the making, Reclaiming History resolves, beyond any reasonable doubt, every lingering question surrounding the Kennedy assassination.
  • An epic work of fiction, the dramatic, intertwining tale of two families struggling to make a place for themselves in an America deeply divided after the Civil War.
  • Following the defeat of Confederate forces at Chattanooga, the battered Rebel army, including a bitter Cory Brannon, retreats slowly toward Atlanta. A large Union army is marching to Savannah, layi...
  • An introductory military history of the American Civil War, this book places the 1861-1865 conflict within the broad context of evolving warfare. Emphasizing technology and its significant impact, ...
  • Shiloh is the second book in a series of novels spanning the Civil War and describing its effects on one southern family. The Brannon son, Cory, is working as a riverboat crewman when he sees Unio...
  • Passion and property in Manhatten.
  • In this best-seller, Chalmers Johnson explores the new militarism that is transforming America and compelling its people to pick up the burden of empire.
  • On April 25th, 1898, the United States declared war on Spain. Less than seven months later, a victorious America claimed the former Spanish colonies of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippine Islands. To the American diplomat John Hay, the Spanish-American War was “a splendid little war.” It...
  • One man, more than any other, has helped define the most important issues of our time. His name is Ronald Reagan—one of our nation's most powerful and popular Presidents.
  • Still hated and revered a quarter century after his death, we hear Lyndon Johnson as he schemes and blusters, rewards, and punishes, and reveals a bedrock core of unshakable political beliefs.
  • Fleischer goes behind-the-scenes in the West Wing.
  • Evans tells the epic story of the men and women who made America over two centuries.
  • Titanic is a unique record of one of the most traumatic events in maritime history. Not only does Colonel Gracie describe his own experience on that fateful night but the stories of as many other survivors as he could track down. He also attended a court hearing to obtain the official record....
  • Hailed by critics as an American masterpiece, David McCullough's sweeping biography of Harry S. Truman captured...
  • In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River, across the forbidding Rockies.
  • FBI Special Agent Gary Aldrich had a plum assignment after years of chasing mobsters, drug dealers, and white-collar criminals—performing background checks on White House appointees. What he discovered in the first months of the Clinton administration left him troubled, alarmed, and finally...
  • Historial recordings of poetry, humor and drama. 1908 - 1947.
  • Believed to be impossible to ascend, these majestic giants have remained unexplored until recently ...
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