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Dreams from My Father
by Barack Obama
Credits: Audio CD
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American....
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Thomas Jefferson: Champion of the Jews
by Berel Wein
Credits: Audio Download
It's a little-known fact that Thomas Jefferson considered the Jewish people his "test case" for democracy and religious tolerance. Discover the astounding truth in Rabbi Berel Wein's revealing lecture
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Andrew Jackson
by H.W. Brands
Credits: Audio CD
The most famous American of his time, Andrew Jackson is a seminal figure in American history. The first "common man" to rise to the presidency, Jackson embodied the spirit and the vision of the emerging American nation.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
Credits: Audio Download
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a personal account of the life of the famous American statesman, businessman, philosopher, inventor and scientist.
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Great Biographies in Time
by Plutarch
Credits: Audio Download
Great Biographies in Time explores the lives of some of the most intriguing figures in history.
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1776
by David McCullough
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
In this stirring audiobook, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence.
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My Experiments With Truth
by Mohandas Gandhi
Credits: Audio CD
Mohandas Gandhi inspired the spiritual and political souls of millions of people.
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My Life
by Bill Clinton
Credits: Audio Cassette
President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts to serving the public.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
Credits: Audio CD
From printer's apprentice to internationally famous scientist, inventor, statesman, legislator, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin led a most remarkable life.
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Great American Presidents
by Wikipedia
Credits: Audio Download
LearnOutLoud's Great American Presidents collects four biographies of some of America's most celebrated leaders.
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His Excellency
by Joseph J. Ellis
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
Recently, Washington's papers were catalogued at the University of Virginia. Joseph J. Ellis had primary access to the 90-volume papers, allowing him to paint a thorough and fascinating portrait.
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John Adams (Abridged)
by David McCullough
Credits: Audio CD
This is history on a grand scale - an audiobook about politics, war, and social issues, but also about human nature, love, religious faith, virtue, ambition, friendship and betrayal, and the far-reaching consequences of noble ideas.
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Reagan in His Own Voice
by Ronald Reagan
Credits: Audio CD
From 1975 to 1979 Ronald Reagan gave more than 1,000 daily radio broadcasts, the great majority of which he wrote himself...
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Lincoln's Letters
by Abraham Lincoln
Credits: Audio CD
This collection of Lincoln's letters gives us a glimpse into the inner self of a great American...
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No Ordinary Time
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Credits: Audio CD
Doris Kearns Goodwin describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified under the extraordinary leadership of Franklin Roosevelt to become, only five years later, the preeminent economic and military power in the world.
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Benjamin Franklin
by Walter Isaacson
Credits: Audio CD
In best selling author Walter Isaacson's vivid and witty full-scale biography, we discover why Franklin turns to us...
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Famous Americans in History
by Barnaby Chesterman
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
This audio-original, designed for 8-12 year-olds and written specially for Naxos AudioBooks recounts the energy, imagination, courage and determination that forever changed the world.
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My American Journey
by Colin Powell
Credits: Audio CD
Colin Powell's candid, introspective autobiography is a joy for all with an appetite for well-written political and social commentary.
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Truman
by David McCullough
Credits: Audio CD
The life and times of the thirty-third President of the United States, Truman provides a deeply moving look at an extraordinary, singular American.
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My Grandfather's Son
by Clarence Thomas
Credits: Audio CD
Provocative, inspiring, and unflinchingly honest, this audiobook relates the life story of one of Americas most remarkable and controversial leaders, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, in his own words.
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An Hour Before Daylight
by Jimmy Carter
Credits: Audio CD
Filled with the loving memories of his parents, childhood friends, and neighbors, Carter's beautiful, touching recollection explores his Depression-era youth outside the small town of Plains, Georgia.
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Famous People in History II
by Nicolas Soames
Credits: Audio CD
Here are the life stories of nine famous people who have left their mark upon the world. There are men of action such as Alexander the Great and...
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Alexander Hamilton
by Ron Chernow
Credits: Audio CD
Ron Chernow now brings to startling life the man who was arguably the most important figure in American history, who never attained the presidency...
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The Compleated Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin
by Mark Skousen
Credits: Audio CD
Benjamin Franklin's autobiography is one of the greatest autobiographies of all time, but it was incomplete. Franklin ended his life's story in 1757, when he was 51. Now, at last, we get the rest of the story, in Franklin's own words.
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The Osama Bin Laden I Know
by Peter L. Bergen
Credits: Audio CD
The Osama bin Laden I Know is the definitive history of the world's most wanted man. Author Peter Bergen is CNN's terrorism analyst and an acclaimed journalist who actually spent time with bin Laden prior to the events of September 11, 2001.
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