Economic History United States

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    • The Epic History of American Economic Power
    • By: John Steele Gordon
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 30-07-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Throughout time, from ancient Rome to modern Britain, the great empires built and maintained their domination through force of arms and political power. But not the United States....

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    • The Golden Arches in Black America
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    • From civil rights to Ferguson, Franchise reveals the untold history of how fast food became one of the greatest generators of black wealth in America....

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    • The History of Whaling in America
    • By: Eric Jay Dolin
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    • Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 26-07-2007
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    • This absorbing history demonstrates that few things can capture the sheer danger and desperation of men on the deep sea as dramatically as whaling....

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    • A Family History
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    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 18-02-2020
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    • The story of the Boston Massacre - when on a late winter evening in 1770, British soldiers shot five local men to death - is familiar to generations. But many accounts have obscured a fascinating truth: the Massacre arose from conflicts that were as personal as they were political....

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    • Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
    • By: Charles C. Mann
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-2011
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    • More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals....

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    • The Demise of the United States of America
    • By: Rodney Howard-Browne, Paul L. Williams
    • Narrated by: Ian Patterson
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    • Release date: 18-06-2018
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    • The expanded edition includes a new epilogue in four parts, adding an extra hour to the audiobook. Pride, greed, and power have driven men to do the unthinkable....

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    • How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America
    • By: Bruce Cannon Gibney
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    • Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-2017
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    • What happens when a society is run by people who are antisocial? Welcome to baby boomer America.....

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    • The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War
    • By: Robert J. Gordon
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 30 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 26-07-2016
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    • In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. This book provides an in-depth account of this era....

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    • How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
    • By: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
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    • Narrating the story of a sea-change in housing policy and its dire impact on African Americans, Race for Profit reveals how the urban core was transformed into a new frontier of cynical extraction....

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    • By: Martin Wolf
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    • Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-2023
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    • This book offers a deep and lucid assessment of why the marriage between capitalism and democracy has grown so strained and making clear why a divorce would be an almost unthinkable calamity....

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    • By: Eric R. Crouse
    • Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
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    • This book examines the breakdown of the Keynesian Revolution. Drawing on economic literature, the memoirs of economists and politicians, and the popular press, Eric Crouse examines how economic decline in the 1970s precipitated a political revolution....

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    • A History, Updated Edition
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    • Wall Street is an unending source of legend - and nightmares....

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    • Chronicles of American Money
    • By: Lance Morrow
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    • This book is about the partnership of God and Mammon in the New World - about how Americans have made money and lost money, and about how they have thought about that obsessive and peculiarly American subject. Money is the basic American thing, the life's blood of the country....

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    • Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
    • By: William A. Darity Jr., A. Kirsten Mullen
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    • Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 20-04-2020
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    • Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory of racial inequality could have been altered dramatically....

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    • Culture, Politics, and the Black Working Class
    • By: Robin D.G. Kelley
    • Narrated by: L. Malaika Cooper
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-2022
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    • Many black strategies of daily resistance have been obscured—until now. Race rebels, argues Kelley, have created strategies of resistance, movements, and entire subcultures. Here, for the first time, everyday race rebels are given the historiographical attention they deserve....

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    • Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities
    • By: Andre M. Perry
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-2021
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    • Noted educator, journalist, and scholar Andre Perry takes listeners on a tour of six Black-majority cities whose assets and strengths are undervalued....

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