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The Man with the Gash
- By: Jack London
- Narrated by: John Chatty
- Length: 24 mins
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Here is one of London's famous stories of the Klondike, where men had to battle the elements, and often each other, to survive.
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The Man with the Gash
- Narrated by: John Chatty
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 25-06-2007
- Language: English
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Una Aventura Llamada America, El Descubrimiento (Texto Completo) [A Story Called America ]
- By: Yoyo USA Inc
- Narrated by: Carlos Vega, Jose Ferrer, Carlos Munoz
- Length: 51 mins
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Una de las fechas más significativas durante el reinado de los Reyes Católicos fue la del 12 de Octubre de 1492: el día en que Cristóbal Colón descubrió América. El hecho de que Cristóbal Colón (que no era Español de origen) acudiera a una corte extranjera para ofrecer sus servicios prueba que el descubrimiento de América no fue en modo alguno accidental.
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Una Aventura Llamada America, El Descubrimiento (Texto Completo) [A Story Called America ]
- Narrated by: Carlos Vega, Jose Ferrer, Carlos Munoz
- Length: 51 mins
- Release date: 19-10-2007
- Language: Spanish
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Letters to President Obama
- Americans Share Their Thoughts and Dreams with the First African-American President
- By: Hanes Walton Jr. - editor, Josephine Allen - editor, Sherman Puckett - editor, and others
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
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No one could have predicted even two years ago that an African American would take the oath of office as president of the United States in January of 2009. For many, the occasion marks the climax to the civil rights movement and the fulfillment of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s dream that Americans could be judged on the content of their character and not the color of their skin. This collection, with about 400 letters from Americans of all walks of life, is being created to stand as a symbol of this exciting moment in history.
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Letters to President Obama
- Americans Share Their Thoughts and Dreams with the First African-American President
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 15-03-2013
- Language: English
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Civil War Battles
- By: Tim McNeese
- Narrated by: Brett Barry
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
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Civil War Battles is an informative introduction to the subject. For four straight years, the people of the United States fought against one another in a brutal civil war that resulted in the deaths of approximately 620,000 men in uniform. Between 1861 and 1865, more Americans died during this bloody conflict than in all other American wars combined. With fighting across the South and in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Missouri, and Kentucky, some battles proved to be key in the overall outcome of the war.
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Civil War Battles
- Narrated by: Brett Barry
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 15-11-2010
- Language: English
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The White Silence
- Narrated by: John Chatty
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 25-06-2007
- Language: English
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A Primary Source History of the Colony of South Carolina
- By: Heather Hasan
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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Established on a culture of entrepreneurship as well as religious and political freedom, South Carolina's foundations might be seen as a microcosm of the founding of America. This compelling audiobook provides the background and history of this colony which would become a major factor in the French and Indian War, the American Revolutionary War, and later the Civil War.
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A Primary Source History of the Colony of South Carolina
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Release date: 11-03-2009
- Language: English
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Your Own, Sylvia
- By: Stephanie Hemphill
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
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Your Own, Sylvia draws on Plath’s writing and extensive non-fiction sources, chronicling Hemphill’s interpretation of Plath’s life from infancy to her death by suicide at age 30. The poems are arranged chronologically and each conveys an experience in Plath’s life told via the voice and perspective of family members, friends, doctors, fellow writers, etc. - as interpreted by Hemphill. Each poem is accompanied by an addendum that further explains the factual circumstances of that poem’s subject.
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Your Own, Sylvia
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 03-03-2009
- Language: English
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The Secret Garden
- Narrated by: Vanessa Maroney
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 06-06-2005
- Language: English
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VIRAL: The Fight Against AIDS in America
- By: Ann Bausum
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam, Ann Bausum
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
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Thirty-five years ago, it was a modern-day, mysterious plague. Its earliest victims were mostly gay men, some of the most marginalized people in the country; at its peak in America, it killed tens of thousands of people. The losses were staggering, the science frightening, and the government's inaction unforgivable. The AIDS crisis fundamentally changed the fabric of the United States. Viral presents the history of the AIDS crisis through the lens of the brave victims and activists who demanded action and literally fought for their lives.
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VIRAL: The Fight Against AIDS in America
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam, Ann Bausum
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 04-06-2019
- Language: English
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Warhead
- The True Story of One Teen Who Almost Saved the World
- By: Jeff Henigson
- Narrated by: Jeff Henigson
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
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It's 1986, and Jeff is an average 15-year-old: he thinks a lot about dating and he's trying his hardest to get a car. Conversely, the world around him feels crazy: the United States and the Soviet Union are at glaring odds, with their leaders in a standoff, and that awful word, "nuclear", is on everyone's mind. Then, boom - Jeff learns that he has brain cancer and it's likely terminal. Well, that puts a damper on his summer plans and romantic prospects, doesn't it? Jeff's family rallies around him, but they are fiercely complicated - especially Jeff's father....
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Warhead
- The True Story of One Teen Who Almost Saved the World
- Narrated by: Jeff Henigson
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 02-07-2019
- Language: English
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The Call of the Rift: Veil
- The Call of the Rift, Book 2
- By: Jae Waller
- Narrated by: Sera-Lys McArthur
- Length: 14 hrs and 39 mins
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The Blackbird Battle has left all sides devastated. The wind spirit Suriel has disappeared. A hard winter is coming, and famine stalks the land. Kateiko Rin returns to her people, ready at last to rejoin her community, but the dangers of the unsettled times come raging to her doorstep. Kako is left with no choice but to battle the forces that seek to open a rift between the worlds. Leading an unlikely alliance that includes her new love Airedain and her old one Tiernan, Kako must risk all to try and stop the coming disaster.
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The Call of the Rift: Veil
- The Call of the Rift, Book 2
- Narrated by: Sera-Lys McArthur
- Series: The Call of the Rift, Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 16-12-2019
- Language: English
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Say Her Name
- Poems to Empower
- By: Zetta Elliott
- Narrated by: Channie Waites
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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Inspired by the #SayHerName campaign launched by the African American Policy Forum, these poems pay tribute to victims of police brutality as well as the activists insisting that Black Lives Matter. Elliott engages poets from the past two centuries to create a chorus of voices celebrating the creativity, resilience, and courage of Black women and girls.
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Say Her Name
- Poems to Empower
- Narrated by: Channie Waites
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Release date: 14-01-2020
- Language: English
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Becoming Beatriz
- By: Tami Charles
- Narrated by: Tami Charles
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
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Up until her 15th birthday, the most important thing in the world to Beatriz Mendez was her dream of becoming a professional dancer and getting herself and her family far from the gang life that defined their days - that and meeting her dance idol Debbie Allen on the set of her favorite TV show, Fame. But after the latest battle in a constant turf war leaves her gang leader brother, Junito, dead and her mother grieving, Beatriz has a new set of priorities. How is she supposed to feel the rhythm when her gang needs running and her mami can't brush her own teeth?
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Becoming Beatriz
- Narrated by: Tami Charles
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 17-09-2019
- Language: English
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Voices
- The Final Hours of Joan of Arc
- By: David Elliott
- Narrated by: Celeste Ciulla, Saskia Maarleveld, Luis Moreno
- Length: 2 hrs
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Best-selling author David Elliott explores how Joan of Arc changed the course of history and remains a figure of fascination centuries after her extraordinary life and death. Joan of Arc gets the Hamilton treatment in this evocative novel. Told through medieval poetic forms and in the voices of the people and objects in Joan of Arc's life (including her family and even the trees, clothes, cows, and candles of her childhood), Voices offers an unforgettable perspective on an extraordinary young woman.
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Voices
- The Final Hours of Joan of Arc
- Narrated by: Celeste Ciulla, Saskia Maarleveld, Luis Moreno
- Length: 2 hrs
- Release date: 26-03-2019
- Language: English
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In the Neighborhood of True
- By: Susan Kaplan Carlton
- Narrated by: Rachel Botchan
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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After her father's death, Ruth Robb and her family transplant themselves in the summer of 1958 from New York City to Atlanta - the land of debutantes, sweet tea, and the Ku Klux Klan. In her new hometown, Ruth quickly figures out she can be Jewish or she can be popular, but she can't be both. Eager to fit in with the blonde girls in the "pastel posse", Ruth decides to hide her religion. Before she knows it, she is falling for the handsome and charming Davis and sipping Cokes with him and his friends at the all-white, all-Christian Club.
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In the Neighborhood of True
- Narrated by: Rachel Botchan
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-04-2019
- Language: English
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The Incredible True Story of the Making of the Eve of Destruction
- By: Amy Brashear
- Narrated by: Amielynn Abellera
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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Arkansas, 1984: The town of Griffin Flat is known for almost nothing other than its nuclear missile silos. MAD - Mutually Assured Destruction - is a fear every local lives with and tries to ignore. Unfortunately that’s impossible now that film moguls have picked Griffin Flat as the location for a new nuclear holocaust movie, aptly titled The Eve of Destruction. When 16-year-old Laura Ratliff wins a walk-on role (with a plus-one!) thanks to a radio call-in contest, she is more relieved than excited.
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The Incredible True Story of the Making of the Eve of Destruction
- Narrated by: Amielynn Abellera
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 13-11-2018
- Language: English
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1968
- Today's Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution, and Change
- By: Marc Aronson - editor, Susan Campbell Bartoletti - editor
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings, Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
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Welcome to 1968 - a revolution in a book. Essays, memoirs, and more by fourteen award-winning authors offer unique perspectives on one of the world’s most tumultuous years.... To capture that extraordinary year, editors Marc Aronson and Susan Campbell Bartoletti created an anthology that showcases many genres of nonfiction. Some contributors use a broad canvas, others take a close look at a moment, and matched essays examine the same experience from different points of view.
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1968
- Today's Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution, and Change
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings, Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 11-09-2018
- Language: English
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The Other Side
- Stories of Central American Teen Refugees Who Dream of Crossing the Border
- By: Juan Pablo Villalobos
- Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon, Adriana Sananes
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
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For this striking, stripped-down account of youth immigration, Villalobos interviewed teens at various stages of the immigration process to illustrate their stories - the physical and emotional difficulties of their travels. He then changed certain elements of these stories in order to protect the children's identities. Each chapter brings forth the voice of one young immigrant's experience, from crossing the Mexican desert to gang violence to the freezers at ICE detention centers.
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The Other Side
- Stories of Central American Teen Refugees Who Dream of Crossing the Border
- Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon, Adriana Sananes
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 10-09-2019
- Language: English
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We Are Here to Stay
- Voice of Undocumented Young Adults
- By: Susan Kuklin
- Narrated by: Almarie Guerra, Scott Merriman, Timothy Andrés Pabon, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
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Meet nine courageous young adults who have lived in the United States with a secret for much of their lives: they are not U.S. citizens. They came from Colombia, Mexico, Ghana, Independent Samoa, and Korea. They came seeking education, fleeing violence, and escaping poverty. All have heartbreaking and hopeful stories about leaving their homelands and starting a new life in America. And all are weary of living in the shadows.
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We Are Here to Stay
- Voice of Undocumented Young Adults
- Narrated by: Almarie Guerra, Scott Merriman, Timothy Andrés Pabon, Frankie Corzo, Marcus Stewart, Lauren Ezzo, Emily Woo Zeller, JD Jackson, Laura Jennings
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-01-2019
- Language: English
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The Dark Game
- True Spy Stories from Invisible Ink to CIA Moles
- By: Paul B. Janeczko
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
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Ever since George Washington used them to help topple the British, spies and their networks have helped and hurt America at key moments in history. In this fascinating collection, Paul B. Janeczko probes such stories as that of Elizabeth Van Lew, an aristocrat whose hatred of slavery drove her to be one of the most successful spies in the Civil War; the "Choctaw code talkers," Native Americans who were instrumental in sending secret messages during World War I; and more.
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The Dark Game
- True Spy Stories from Invisible Ink to CIA Moles
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 19-03-2019
- Language: English
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