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  • The Republic for Which It Stands cover art

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  • Voices of a People's History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition cover art

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    • Railroaded

    • The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
    • By: Richard White
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 23 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • Richard White shows the transcontinentals to be pivotal actors in the making of modern America. But the triumphal myths of the golden spike and an innovative capitalism all die here. Instead we have a new vision of the Gilded Age that shows history to be rooted in failure and success....

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    • The Age of Lincoln

    • By: Orville Vernon Burton
    • Narrated by: Richard Mock
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Burton shows how the president's authentic Southerness empowered him to conduct a civil war that redefined freedom as a personal right to be expanded to all Americans....

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  • The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States cover art

    • The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States

    • By: Mark Fiege
    • Narrated by: William Bahl
    • Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 17-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • In the dramatic narratives that comprise The Republic of Nature, Mark Fiege reframes the canonical account of American history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurred....

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    • The Irish Americans

    • A History
    • By: Jay P. Dolan
    • Narrated by: Jim McCabe
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Jay Dolan of Notre Dame University is one of America’s most acclaimed scholars of immigration and ethnic history....

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    • They Made America

    • From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators
    • By: Harold Evans, Gail Buckland, David Lefer
    • Narrated by: Harold Evans
    • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 20-10-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • There has never been a history of America like Harold Evans's long-awaited They Made America....

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  • All the Great Prizes cover art

    • All the Great Prizes

    • The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt
    • By: John Taliaferro
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • John Taliaferro’s brilliant biography captures the extraordinary life of Hay, one of the most amazing figures in American history, and restores him to his rightful place....

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    • The Gilded Age

    • A History from Beginning to End
    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • The period from 1870 to 1900 in the US has become known as the Gilded Age, during which America was transformed almost beyond recognition....

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    • Land of Sins and Promise

    • By: Jay G. Grubb
    • Narrated by: James Meunier
    • Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • Twenty-one-year-old Joshua Banks, second son of a Yorkshire baron, is chasing a future that is slipping away. He must succeed soon; once his brother takes over the estate, Joshua will be cut off for good.

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    • Empty Mansions

    • The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
    • By: Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell Jr.
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
    • Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupied for nearly 60 years, he stumbled through a surprising portal into American history....

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    • The Progressive Era

    • By: Murray N. Rothbard
    • Narrated by: Graham Wright
    • Length: 24 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Rothbard's posthumous masterpiece is the definitive book on the Progressives. It will soon be the must read study of this dreadful time in our past (from the foreword by Judge Andrew P. Napolitano)....

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    • Americans Against the City

    • Anti-Urbanism in the Twentieth Century
    • By: Steven Conn
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Americans Against the City is important for anyone who cares not just about the history of our cities, but about their future as well....

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  • What Hath God Wrought cover art

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    • Iron Empires

    • Robber Barons, Railroads, and the Making of Modern America
    • By: Michael Hiltzik
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Tecoksy
    • Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • In 1869, when the final spike was driven into the Transcontinental Railroad, few were prepared for its seismic aftershocks. Once a hodgepodge of short, squabbling lines, America's railways soon exploded into a titanic industry helmed by a pageant of speculators, crooks, and visionaries....

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    • The Age of Acquiescence

    • The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power
    • By: Steve Fraser
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 17-02-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished....

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    • Wolf: The Lives of Jack London

    • By: James L. Haley
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 25-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Award-winning western historian James L. Haley paints a vivid portrait of Jack London—adventurer, social reformer, and the most well-known American writer of his generation....

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    • American Nations

    • A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
    • By: Colin Woodard
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • An illuminating history of North America's 11 rival cultural regions that explodes the red state-blue state myth....

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    • Why They Marched

    • Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
    • By: Susan Ware
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Ware’s deeply moving stories provide a fresh account of one of the most significant moments of political mobilization in American history. The dramatic, often joyous experiences of these women resonate powerfully today, as a new generation of young women demands to be heard....

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    • Before Journalism Schools: How Gilded Age Reporters Learned the Rules

    • Journalism in Perspective
    • By: Randall S. Sumpter
    • Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-20
    • Language: English
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    • Randall Sumpter questions the dominant notion that reporters entering the field in the late 19th century relied on an informal apprenticeship system to learn the rules of journalism. Arguments for “professional journalism” did not resonate with the workaday journalists examined here....

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