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1. | | Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Frederick Douglass Available on: Audio DownloadFirst published in 1845, the Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass became Frederick Douglass's most well known work. It is as the name implies his autobiography. |
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2. | | small WORLD podcast by Bazooka Joe Available on: Podcastsmall WORLD podcast: interviews with people from all walks of life from all around the planet. |
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3. | | LearnOutLoud's Biography Podcast by Plutarch Available on: PodcastWith the the LearnOutLoud Biography podcast series we will explore the lives of notable people throughout history. |
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4. | | The Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams by Randy Pausch Available on: Online VideoCarnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch (Oct. 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008) gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. |
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5. | | Night by Elie Wiesel Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD ($31.96) | Audio CassetteThe year was 1944. The village of Sighet in Hungary had been grasped by the evil and unrelenting hand of Hitler, and its people... |
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6. | | Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson Available on: Audio Download ($19.99) | Audio CD ($35.99) | MP3 CD ($26.99)The inspiring account of one man's campaign to build schools in the most dangerous, remote, and anti-American reaches of Asia. |
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7. | | Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin Available on: Audio Download ($24.98) | Audio CD ($39.96) | Audio Cassette ($39.95)Writer John Howard Griffin decided to perform an experiment in order to learn from the inside out how one race could withstand the second class citizenship imposed on it by another race.... |
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8. | | Cold War Documentaries - "Atomic City: USA" by Various Available on: Audio DownloadFears of a cold war turning hot were rampant from the late 1940’s to the 1980’s and no fear was greater than the fear of a nuclear war and whether or not we were prepared for one. |
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9. | | A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.96) | Audio CassetteNot long after I moved with my family to a small town in New Hampshire, I happened upon a path... |
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10. | | Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD ($31.96)A celebrated writer pens an irresistible, candid, and eloquent account of her pursuit of worldly pleasure, spiritual devotion, and what she really wants out of life. |
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11. | | Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig Abridged Edition Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD | Audio CassetteThis lyrical, evocative, thought-provoking journal of a man's quest for truth - and for himself - has touched and changed... |
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12. | | It's Not About the Bike by Lance Armstrong Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.96) | Audio CassettePeople around the world have found inspiration in the story of Lance Armstrong - a world-class athlete nearly struck down... |
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13. | | Walking Out of History by John Rabe Available on: Online Audio28 men lost in Antarctica for almost two years, fighting ice and the ocean. The world gave them up for dead; but every one of them survived. |
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14. | | A Lifetime of Riches by Michael J. Ritt Available on: Audio Download ($21.65) | Audio CD ($21.56) | Audio CassetteNapoleon Hill's inspirational classic, Think and Grow Rich, has been a bestseller since its original publication more than fifty years ago. But there has never before been a biography of this influential thinker. |
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15. | | Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam Available on: Audio Download ($13.24) | Audio CD ($11.96) | Audio CassetteIn this uniquely American memoir, Homer Sonny Hickam beautifully captures a moment when a dying town, a divided family, and a band of teenage dreamers... |
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16. | | The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter Available on: Audio Download ($15.37) | Audio CD ($19.76)This tale about the upbringing of a half-Native American boy has sparked much debate over whether or not... |
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17. | | The Best of Youth Radio Podcast by Youth Radio Available on: PodcastOur mission is to promote young people's intellectual, creative, and professional growth through training and access to all media. |
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18. | | A Year to Live by Stephen Levine Available on: Audio Download ($17.47) | Audio CD ($19.96) | Audio CassetteIf you only had a year to live, what would you do? In his work with the dying, author Stephen Levine... |
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19. | | NPR: This I Believe Podcast Available on: PodcastAmericans from all walks of life describe their core personal beliefs. One of the most popular NPR series ever. |
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20. | | The Color of Water by James McBride Available on: Audio Download ($20.96) | Audio CD ($26.96)No fiction could be more unique and uplifting than this real-life biography of Rachel Deborah Shilsky... |
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21. | | Amazing Women by Mae Bertha Carter Available on: Audio Download ($14.95)Stories of women who inspire all. |
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22. | | Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank Unabridged Edition Available on: Audio Download ($17.49) | Audio CD | Audio CassetteAnne Frank, it has been said, gave a face and a name to the horror of the Holocaust. This is her story. |
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23. | | A Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Newton Peck Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.76)Robert Newton Peck's most touching and famous book is a story so filled with light that once you hear it... |
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24. | | Chris Gardner on The Pursuit of Happyness by Chris Gardner Available on: Audio Download | Online VideoChris Gardner in conversation with 20/20 producer Lynn Redmond about his newly-published autobiography, 'The Pursuit of Happyness.' |
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25. | | The Story Of My Life by Helen Keller Available on: Audio Download ($16.95) | Audio CD ($56.00) | Audio Cassette | MP3 CDA serious illness destroyed Helen Keller’s sight and hearing at the age of two. At seven, she was helped by Anne Sullivan, her beloved teacher and friend. |