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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
by Maya Angelou
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An unforgettable memoir of growing up black in the 1930s and 1940s in a tiny Arkansas town where Angelou's grandmother's store was the heart of the community and white people seemed as strange as aliens from another planet.
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Fundamental Cases: The Twentieth-Century Courtroom Battles That Changed Our Nation
by Alan M. Dershowitz
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The courtroom trial has fascinated human beings from the beginning of recorded history. Trials are theater, trials are history, and the great trials of the twentieth century and beyond provide a unique window into American history and the sense of America's enduring commitment to law.
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Undaunted Courage
by Stephen Ambrose
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Captain Meriwether Lewis was hand-picked by President Thomas Jefferson to explore and acquire the American West...
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Co. Aytch
by Sam R. Watkins
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In 1861, twenty-one-year-old Sam R. Watkins of Columbia, Tennessee, joined the First Tennessee Regiment.
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They Marched Into Sunlight
by David Maraniss
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Here is the epic story of Vietnam and the sixties told through the events of a few tumultuous days in October 1967.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
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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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The Founding Documents of the United States of America
by Thomas Jefferson
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LearnOutLoud.com is proud to present this audio collection entitled The Founding Documents of the United States of America. These documents represent key points in the founding of the U.S. government.
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Great American Presidents
by Wikipedia
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LearnOutLoud's Great American Presidents collects four biographies of some of America's most celebrated leaders.
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A Knock at Midnight
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a leader and visionary of the civil rights movement, was first and foremost a preacher...
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Great American Presidents, Volume II
by Wikipedia
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LearnOutLoud's Great American Presidents, Volume II continues its biography series of America's most celebrated leaders.
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Modern American Presidents
by Wikipedia
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With Modern American Presidents, LearnOutLoud continues its series of Presidential biographies, this time focusing on recent history.
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Great Speeches Of The 20th Century
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This collection represents some of the most well-known speeches of the 20th century, spanning the years 1908-1991.
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A Call to Conscience
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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His speeches stirred a generation to change - and outlined a practical way to economic freedom and true democracy. His words would help bring about the end of a brutally unequal system...
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time
by Harry S. Truman
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This is a compilation of highlights of some of the most well-known speeches of modern times, spanning the years of 1940-1987.
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Robert F. Kennedy: In His Own Words
by Robert F. Kennedy
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
He was called "The Second-Most Powerful man in America." Now, relive his thoughts and words in this release featuring highlights of 9 major speeches.
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MLK: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Tapes
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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This historical compilation of Martin Luther King, Jr. features live recordings of "The Great March To Freedom," "The Great March To Washington" and the immortal "Free At Last" speech.
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A People's History of the United States
by Howard Zinn
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Since its original landmark publication in 1980, A People's History of the United States has been chronicling American history from the bottom up...
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In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
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As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, he generates both mesmerizing suspense and astonishing empathy. In Cold Blood is a work that transcends its moment, yielding poignant insights into the nature of American violence.
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Ronald Reagan: The Great Speeches Vol. 1
by Ronald Reagan
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
"The Great Communicator". Now relive the authentic thoughts and words of the legendary President Ronald Reagan.
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Founding Brothers
by Joseph J. Ellis
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Here are six fascinating, well-researched chapters involving such icons as George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison.
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Native American Tales, Myths and Legends
Credits: Audio Download
The stories in this collection are drawn mainly from those tribes which lived in the northern and central areas of north america.
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AP US History AudioLearn
Credits: Audio Download
From learning about the Civil War on the drive to school to reviewing the Korean War on your MP3 player at the gym, AudioLearn is your complete audio study guide to AP US History.
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A Patriot's History of the United States
by Larry Schweikart
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For the past three decades, history books have been biased, overemphasizing America's racism, sexism, and bigotry while downplaying the greatness of her patriots.
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Johnny Tremain: A Story of Boston in Revolt
by Esther Forbes
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To read Johnny Tremain is to live through two dramatic years of our country's history and see these real events from a new angle through the shrewd eyes of an observant boy.
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Team of Rivals
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention in Chicago.
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