American Places

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    • The Lives and Times of Sun Ra
    • By: John Szwed
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 16 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra - a.k.a. Herman Blount - was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn....

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    • Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache
    • By: Keith H. Basso
    • Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
    • Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 28-08-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • For more than 30 years, anthropologist Keith Basso has been doing fieldwork among the Western Apache, and now he shares with us what he has learned of Apache place-names - where they come from and what they mean to the Apaches....

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    • By: Tracy Clark
    • Narrated by: Shari Peele
    • Series: Chicago Mysteries, Book 1
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-2018
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Former cop Cass Raines has found the world of private investigation a less stressful way to eke out a living in the Windy City. But when she stumbles across the dead body of a respected member of the community, it's up to her to prove a murderer is on the loose....

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    • How the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg Changed a Nation
    • By: John Matteson
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 21 hrs
    • Release date: 06-07-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Matteson illuminates three harrowing months of the Civil War and their enduring legacy for America....

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    • By: Fatima Farheen Mirza
    • Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra, Deepti Gupta
    • Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 14-06-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Random House presents the audiobook edition of A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza, read by Deepti Gupta and Sunil Malhotra....

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    • Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature
    • By: J. Drew Lanham
    • Narrated by: J. Drew Lanham
    • Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From the fertile soils of love, land, identity, family, and race emerges The Home Place, a big-hearted, unforgettable memoir by ornithologist J. Drew Lanham....

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    • By: Jennifer Weiner
    • Narrated by: Sutton Foster
    • Length: 14 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • When Veronica Levy bought her dream house on the Outer Cape, she imagined a place where generations of her family would gather for years to come....

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    • A Culture of Place
    • By: Bell Hooks
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 30-05-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Traversing past and present, Belonging charts a cyclical journey in which renowned cultural critic Bell Hooks moves from place to place, only to end where she began—her old Kentucky home....

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    • Twenty Stories of the Port William Membership
    • By: Wendell Berry
    • Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
    • Series: Port William, Book 8
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 16-01-2024
    • Language: English
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    • The story of the community of Port William is one of the great works in American literature. This collection, the tenth volume in the series, is the perfect occasion to celebrate Berry's huge achievement....

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    • The Struggle for Justice and a Place to Call Home
    • By: Paul Kiel
    • Narrated by: Gregory St. John
    • Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 30-07-2013
    • Language: English
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    • ProPublica’s mesmerizing and groundbreaking look at the national housing crisis, told through the lens of one woman whose story came to exemplify it....

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    • By: Brian Thomas Isaac
    • Narrated by: Lincoln McGowan
    • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Brian Isaac’s powerful debut novel All the Quiet Places is the coming-of-age story of Eddie Toma, an Indigenous (Syilx) boy, told through the young narrator’s wide-eyed observations of the world around him....

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    • Searching for an American Utopia
    • By: Adrian Shirk
    • Narrated by: Adrian Shirk
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Told in a series of essays that balance memoir with fieldwork, Heaven Is a Place on Earth is an idiosyncratic study of American utopian experiments through the lens of one woman’s quest to create a more communal life in a time of unending economic and social precarity....

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    • 10 Game-Changing Strategies to Achieve Success and Find Greatness
    • By: Randal D. Pinkett, Jeffrey A. Robinson, Philana Patterson
    • Narrated by: Arnell Powel, Ron Butler
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Black Faces in White Places offers 10 revolutionary strategies for challenging and changing the concept of success for black professionals. Based on the authors' considerable experiences in business, it shows how black professionals can, and must, think and act to get ahead....

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    • American Historical Family Saga Fiction
    • By: Stephan Bellesini, Adrienne Bellesini
    • Narrated by: Ean Leppin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Evelyn Barton was destined to die in 1825, but a stranger from the future traveled back in time, arriving at Barton Place, an estate that had been in the Barton family since 1743, and then changed everything for Evelyn Barton and her family....

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    • By: Charles de Lint
    • Narrated by: Kate Reading
    • Series: Newford, Book 5
    • Length: 19 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Charles de Lint's beloved fictional city of Newford is the backdrop for this riveting urban fantasy which pays homage to ancient Native American legends of secret "animal people" living among us. Lily is a photojournalist in search of the “animal people” who supposedly haunt the city....

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    • A Journey Through Blank Spots on the American Map
    • By: Peter Stark
    • Narrated by: Jay Aaseng
    • Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 25-04-2023
    • Language: English
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    • In this fascinating look at the value of nature, the ways humans use and approach it, and what it means to seek out empty places in today's world, bestselling author Peter Stark takes the listener to four of the most remote, wild, and unpopulated areas of the United States outside of Alaska....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Brandon J. Wolf
    • Narrated by: Brandon J. Wolf
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From one of the most vital and passionate LGBTQ+ activists comes a powerful memoir about self-discovery, community, love, and resilience in the face of adversity....

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    • Seventeen Centuries on the Road from Center Place, Second Edition
    • By: David E. Stuart
    • Narrated by: Kenneth Lee
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 21-01-2015
    • Language: English
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    • Developed over the course of centuries and thriving for more than 200 years, the Chacoans' society collapsed dramatically in the twelfth century, in a mere 40 years....

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    • How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places Are Building the New American Dream
    • By: Steve Case
    • Narrated by: Steve Case
    • Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 27-09-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In 2014, Steve Case launched Revolution’s Rise of the Rest, an initiative to accelerate the growth of tech startups across the country. Rise of the Rest is based on a simple idea: cities can be renewed and rise again if they develop a vibrant startup culture.

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