American History Biographies

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    • The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
    • By: Chris Kyle, Scott McEwan, Jim DeFelice
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-2012
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 618 ratings
    • He is the deadliest American sniper ever, called “the devil” by the enemies he hunted and “the legend” by his Navy SEAL brothers....

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    • The Mountain Men (1806-1840)
    • By: Steven Rinella
    • Narrated by: Steven Rinella
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 11-02-2025
    • Language: English
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    • Steven Rinella (The MeatEater Podcast) brings to life the legendary wilderness exploits of men such as Jim Bridger, Jedidiah Smith, and Hugh Glass, who headed out to the Rocky Mountains to trap beavers in the decades following the Louisiana Purchase....

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    • The Chilling True Story of America's Most Sadistic Killer
    • By: Stephen G. Michaud
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Authorities opened the door on one man's hidden life...only to discover a house of horrors....

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    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Length: 24 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings
    • Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us - an ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose up the social ladder, from leather-aproned shopkeeper to dining with kings....

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    • A Whopper of a Story on Life and Leadership
    • By: Jim McLamore
    • Narrated by: BJ Harrison
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • A rags-to-$9-billion-riches story. A crash course in Burger King history and fast food in America, The Burger King is McLamore's candid and conversational memoir. Written before his death in 1996, he talks of his life, the birth of the Whopper, and the rise of Burger King....

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    • By: David Herbert Donald
    • Narrated by: Dick Estell
    • Length: 30 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-2012
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • In the best-selling tradition of Truman, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer David Herbert Donald offers a new classic in American history and biography....

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    • By: Michael Burlingame
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 53 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 18-02-2016
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In volume 2, Burlingame examines Lincoln's presidency and the trials of the Civil War. He supplies fascinating details on the crisis over Fort Sumter....

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    • As Told to Alex Haley
    • By: Malcolm X, Alex Haley
    • Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
    • Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 316 ratings
    • In this searing classic autobiography, originally published in 1965, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and Black empowerment activist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Human Rights movement....

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    • In the Service of My Country: A Life
    • By: James Lee McDonough
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 28 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • General Sherman's 1864 burning of Atlanta solidified his legacy as a ruthless leader. Yet Sherman proved far more complex than his legendary military tactics reveal....

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    • American Warrior
    • By: Arthur Herman
    • Narrated by: Henry Strozier
    • Length: 39 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-2016
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Douglas MacArthur was arguably the last American public figure to be worshipped unreservedly as a national hero, the last military figure to conjure up romantic stirrings....

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    • Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI
    • By: David Grann
    • Narrated by: Will Patton, Ann Marie Lee, Danny Campbell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 20-04-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 217 ratings
    • In the 1920s the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, they rode in chauffeured automobiles....

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    • The IRA, the Manhunt and the Long War on the Crown
    • By: Rory Carroll
    • Narrated by: Gary Trainor
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • The gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margaret Thatcher....

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    • The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music
    • By: Ted Gioia
    • Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
    • Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Tracing the history of the Delta blues from the field hollers and plantation music of the 19th century to the exploits of modern-day musicians in the Delta tradition, Delta Blues tells the full story of this timeless and unforgettable music....

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    • How the U.S. Created the World's Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History
    • By: Casey Michel
    • Narrated by: Joe Dwyer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 23-11-2021
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A remarkable debut by one of America's premier young reporters on financial corruption, American Kleptocracy offers the first explosive investigation into how the United States of America built the largest illicit offshore finance system the world has ever known....

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    • A Narrative
    • By: Allan W. Eckert
    • Narrated by: Kevin Foley
    • Series: Winning of America, Book 1
    • Length: 30 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-2011
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The frontiersmen were a remarkable breed of men. They were often rough and illiterate, sometimes brutal and vicious, often seeking an escape in the wilderness of mid-America....

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    • A Season of Killing, Racial Madness, and Civil Rights
    • By: Prentice Early Sanders, Bennett Cohen
    • Narrated by: Dave Courvoisier
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • On October 20, 1973, in San Francisco, a White couple strolling down Telegraph Hill was set upon and butchered by four young Black men....

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