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George Washington
- The Rise of America's First President
- Written by: Cristian Mallea, Richard Bell, Agnieszka Biskup
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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George Washington had fought bravely during the Revolutionary War. The people saw him as a hero. They wanted to make him king. But Washington didn’t want that kind of power. Instead, he became the first president of the United States. Follow this war hero as he leads his troops into battle and shares their losses and success.
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George Washington
- The Rise of America's First President
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 17 mins
- Release Date: 08-03-22
- Language: English
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America's First Woman Soldier
- Written by: Richard Bauman
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Did you know that a woman fought in the Revolutionary War? Learn about Deborah Sampson, the first woman soldier to officially serve and fight in battles for the United States' military. To gain entry she disguised herself as a man which was discovered later during the war. She overcame many obstacles in order to fight in the Continental Army for America's freedom.
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America's First Woman Soldier
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 11 mins
- Release Date: 18-11-24
- Language: English
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The Untold Story of Larry Itliong: Labor Rights Hero
- First but Forgotten
- Written by: Cristina Oxtra
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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You may have learned about Cesar Chavez’s leadership in organizing the well-known Delano Grape Strike and Boycott of the 1960s. But did you know it began as a strike led by Larry Itliong? He was a Filipino labor organizer who had also been working with grape pickers in California at the time.
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The Untold Story of Larry Itliong: Labor Rights Hero
- First but Forgotten
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
- Release Date: 23-04-24
- Language: English
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Michelle Obama
- Get to Know the Influential First Lady and Education Advocate
- Written by: Lakita Wilson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Listeners will learn how her years as a daughter, student, lawyer, wife, and mother shaped her into the influential education, healthy living, and women's rights advocate she is today.
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Michelle Obama
- Get to Know the Influential First Lady and Education Advocate
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 22 mins
- Release Date: 01-04-24
- Language: English
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In the Spirit of a Dream: 13 Stories of American Immigrants of Color
- Written by: Aida Salazar, Alina Chau
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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In the spirit of a dream, many immigrants of color set out across continents, oceans, and borders, travelling to the United States in pursuit of opportunity. This audiobook is a celebration of 13 American immigrants of color, from world-famous to local heroes, politicians, surgeons, athletes, activists, and more.
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In the Spirit of a Dream: 13 Stories of American Immigrants of Color
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Release Date: 14-12-21
- Language: English
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Lewis Hine
- Written by: James Rumford
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 7 mins
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It was once common for children to work at jobs with little pay. Then a photographer named Lewis Hine urged this dangerous practice stop to with the power of his camera and the assistance of lawmakers. Learn more about the history of child labor in the United States and how it became outlawed.
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Lewis Hine
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 7 mins
- Release Date: 11-10-24
- Language: English
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Abraham Lincoln
- The Making of America
- Written by: Teri Kanefield
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
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Born in a cabin deep in the backwoods of Kentucky and growing up in a family considered the poorest of the poor, Abraham Lincoln rose to become the 16th president of the United States. As president, he guided the United States through the Civil War, helped end slavery in America, and strengthened the federal government. This third installment in the Making of America series continues the story of the first 100 years of America's constitutional history, a story that began with Alexander Hamilton and Andrew Jackson.
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Abraham Lincoln
- The Making of America
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Series: The Making of America, Book 3
- Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
- Release Date: 11-09-18
- Language: English
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True Stories of Famous Americans
- Written by: Elbridge Streeter Brooks
- Narrated by: Jim Hodges
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Bring history back to life through Jim Hodges' historically accurate, exciting, and edifying audio recordings. If you want facts about our forefathers, get any history text; this book is more interested in the personalities and character traits and family histories that contributed to the development of the great men who built our nation. It's a phenomenal addition to the audio library of any who would like to hear stories that honor the founders and shapers of the great United States of America.
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True Stories of Famous Americans
- Narrated by: Jim Hodges
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Release Date: 25-07-17
- Language: English
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I, Too, Sing America
- Three Centuries of African American Poetry
- Written by: Catherine Clinton
- Narrated by: Ashley Bryan, Renee Joshua-Porter
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
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Starting with Lucy Terry of the early 18th century and finishing with poet laureate Rita Dove, this inspiring anthology edited by Catherine Clinton captures the enormous talent and passion of black poets. Powerful and diverse, I, Too, Sing America is a forum for voices baring their souls, speaking their minds, tracing their roots, and proclaiming their dreams.
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I, Too, Sing America
- Three Centuries of African American Poetry
- Narrated by: Ashley Bryan, Renee Joshua-Porter
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Release Date: 14-08-15
- Language: English
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Mr. Lincoln’s High-Tech War
- How the North Used the Telegraph, Railroads, Surveillance Balloons, Ironclads, High-Powered Weapons, and More to Win the Civil War
- Written by: Thomas B. Allen, Roger MacBride Allen
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Thomas B. Allen’s expertise in military history and strategy is combined with Roger MacBride Allen’s knowledge of technology to reveal a lesser-known yet fascinating side of the 16th president of the United States. Their authoritative narrative reveals Lincoln as our nation’s first hands-on commander in chief, whose appreciation for the power of technology plays a critical role in the North’s Civil War victory over the less-developed South.
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Mr. Lincoln’s High-Tech War
- How the North Used the Telegraph, Railroads, Surveillance Balloons, Ironclads, High-Powered Weapons, and More to Win the Civil War
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Release Date: 01-05-13
- Language: English
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Jim Bowie
- Frontier Legend, Alamo Hero
- Written by: J. R. Edmondson
- Narrated by: Benjamin Becker
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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A rogue, slave trader, and murderer, Jim Bowie would die a hero at the famous battle of the Alamo. In this purely American story of reinvention, Bowie leaves his comfortable life in New Orleans to help fight for Texas independence. His resilience and fortitude at the Alamo earned him the admiration of his fellow Texans, and, after his death, Bowie's legend would grow and serve as inspiration for generations to come.
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Jim Bowie
- Frontier Legend, Alamo Hero
- Narrated by: Benjamin Becker
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Release Date: 30-01-09
- Language: English
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American Trailblazers
- 50 Remarkable People Who Shaped U.S. History
- Written by: Lisa Trusiani
- Narrated by: Helen Laser
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
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Are you ready to listen about daring deeds and world-changing events? Meet the American Trailblazers, diverse historical and modern figures who accomplished incredible things. History books for kids age 9-12 should include a range of people and stories - here you'll learn about the greats in sports, civil rights, art, science, and more.
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American Trailblazers
- 50 Remarkable People Who Shaped U.S. History
- Narrated by: Helen Laser
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
- Release Date: 19-05-20
- Language: English
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Sir Charlie
- Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World
- Written by: Sid Fleischman
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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See him? That little tramp twitching a postage stamp of a mustache, politely lifting his bowler hat, and leaning on a bamboo cane with the confidence of a gentleman? A slapstick comedian, he blazed forth as the brightest movie star in the Hollywood heavens. Everyone knew Charlie - Charlie Chaplin.
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Sir Charlie
- Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World
- Narrated by: Fred Sullivan
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release Date: 21-11-12
- Language: English
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Billy The Kid (German edition)
- Abenteurer unserer Zeit
- Written by: Kurt Stephan
- Narrated by: Rolf Edgar, Marita Janowski, Siegfried Wald,
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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Die Reihe "Abenteurer unserer Zeit" stellt euch bekannte historische Personen vor: Diese Folge erzählt euch von Billy The Kid, dem berühmt-berüchtigten Revolverhelden aus dem Wilden Westen.
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Billy The Kid (German edition)
- Abenteurer unserer Zeit
- Narrated by: Rolf Edgar, Marita Janowski, Siegfried Wald, Peter Bongard, Fred Alno, Rolf E. Schenker
- Series: Abenteurer unserer Zeit
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Release Date: 02-04-21
- Language: german
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Sam Houston
- For Texas and the Union
- Written by: Walter M. Woodward
- Narrated by: Benjamin Becker
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
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One of the leaders and founders of Texas, Sam Houston confronted all of the prevailing issues of his day. Adopted into a Native American tribe, he fought for fair treatment of Indians in the halls of Congress. Faced with the dissolution of the Union during the Civil War, he tried to lead Texas away from secession. A frontiersman, soldier, and patriot, Houston's influence can be felt well beyond the borders of the Lone Star State.
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Sam Houston
- For Texas and the Union
- Narrated by: Benjamin Becker
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release Date: 01-07-09
- Language: English
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Stephen F. Austin and the Founding of Texas
- Written by: James Haley
- Narrated by: Benjamin Becker
- Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
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In a time where thousands pushed westward to find their fortune, Stephen Austin went west to found a colony. The fierce struggle between Austin's settlers and the Mexican government would lead to the birth of Texas and countless stories of heroes and heroism. Jailed by Mexican authorities, Austin fought a long, bitter struggle for the survival of Texas. Many may not know that Austin's dream almost did not come true.
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Stephen F. Austin and the Founding of Texas
- Narrated by: Benjamin Becker
- Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
- Release Date: 02-02-09
- Language: English
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Outnumbered
- Davy Crockett Fights His FInal Battle at the Alamo: Great Moments in History
- Written by: Eric Fein
- Narrated by: Ben Rameaka
- Length: 19 mins
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Follow frontiersman and politician Davy Crockett as he embarks on his historic journey to San Antonio, Texas, to defend the Alamo - and ultimately sacrifice his life. Listeners stand side-by-side with Crockett and the other determined American fighters in their battle to win Texan independence from Mexico.
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Outnumbered
- Davy Crockett Fights His FInal Battle at the Alamo: Great Moments in History
- Narrated by: Ben Rameaka
- Length: 19 mins
- Release Date: 01-05-09
- Language: English
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Democracy's Signature
- Benjamin Franklin Signs the Declaration of Independence
- Written by: Danny Fingeroth
- Narrated by: Sonia Manzano
- Length: 22 mins
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The Declaration of Independence marked the beginning of the end of England's control of its American colonies. As one of America's most revered statesman, Benjamin Franklin played a key role in the creation of the document. This fictional telling of Franklin's role gives readers insight into his thoughts and emotions during those dramatic times.
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Democracy's Signature
- Benjamin Franklin Signs the Declaration of Independence
- Narrated by: Sonia Manzano
- Length: 22 mins
- Release Date: 07-05-09
- Language: English
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Sacagawea, Lewis and Clark
- Written by: Melinda Lilly
- Length: 5 mins
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Sacagawea was a Shoshone Indian woman who accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition in their exploration of the Western United States between 1804 and 1806. This audiobook describes the expedition undertaken by Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Sacagawea.
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Sacagawea, Lewis and Clark
- Length: 5 mins
- Release Date: 21-05-09
- Language: English
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Steve Jobs: Technology Innovator and Apple Genius
- Written by: Matt Doeden
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 35 mins
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On October 5, 2011, the news of the death of technology innovator Steve Jobs rocked the world. The failing health of the Apple cofounder and Pixar CEO was no secret. Jobs had given up his role as Apple's CEO just a few months prior because of his struggle with pancreatic cancer. But his death still drew a huge reaction. From Apple employees and fans to political and business leaders, people honored Jobs' passing by reflecting on his prolific life that greatly influenced the way technology is used.
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Rest in peace Steve Jobs
- By Abhinav Parwanda on 26-12-20
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Steve Jobs: Technology Innovator and Apple Genius
- Narrated by: Intuitive
- Length: 35 mins
- Release Date: 29-06-17
- Language: English
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