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Into the Wild
by Jon Krakauer
Credits: Audio CD
This is the haunting story of 22-year-old Chris McCandless, who walked into the Alaskan wilderness in the spring of 1992 and whose body--along with a camera with five rolls of film, an SOS note, and a cryptic diary written in the back pages of a book about edible plants--was found six months later by a hunter.
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Told Beneath The Northern Lights
by Roy J. Snell
Credits: Audio Download
A book of Eskimo legends told at the turn of the century but many thousands of years old, passed down by word of mouth from father to son. Narrated by LM Schlumpf.
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Audio Tour of Yellowstone National Park
by Travel Audios
Credits: Audio Download
Learn about Yellowstone's volatile landscape, and its geyser basins, hot springs and wildlife. Rangers share exciting stories about natural and human catastrophes in this unique and diverse region.
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Audio Tour of Grand Teton National Park
by Travel Audios
Credits: Audio Download
Learn about the youngest and steepest mountain range in the west, and its seismic beginnings, with stories from local experts about the beauty of this unique habitat and why it is worth preserving.
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Amerigo: The Man Who Gave His Name to America
by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD | MP3 CD
In this groundbreaking work, leading historian Felipe Fernandez-Armesto tells the story of our hemisphere as a whole, showing why it is impossible to understand North, Central, and South America in isolation without turning to the intertwining forces that shape the region.
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Audio Tour of Grand Canyon National Park
by Travel Audios
Credits: Audio Download
Fun and educational! Learn about the formation of the Grand Canyon and what lives there and why. Hear stories about native tribes, brave explorers, adventurous river runners and ambitious developers.
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Audio Tour of Glacier National Park
by Travel Audios
Credits: Audio Download
Learn about Glacier's natural and cultural histories from Park Rangers and the Chief of the Blackfeet Nation, who share insightful stories about its geology, wildfires, plants, animals and grizzlies.
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Rediscovering God in America
by Newt Gingrich
Credits: Audio CD
A simple walk through Washington, D.C., which many have taken to see the sights and visit the memorials and monuments, came to mean much more than just a sight-seeing trip for Newt Gingrich.
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Yellowstone National Park
by iMinds Audio
Credits: Audio Download
Learn about the beauty of Yellowstone National Park with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.
iMinds brings knowledge to your MP3 with 8 minute information segments to broaden your mind.
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Inventing Niagara: Beauty, Power, and Lies
by Ginger Strand
Credits: MP3 CD
Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice.
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Audio Tour of Rocky Mountain National Park
by Travel Audios
Credits: Audio Download
Learn about Rocky Mountain's stunning geology, glaciers, tundra and wildlife. Hear exciting stories of the early settlers and Native Americans, while Rangers guide you to viewpoints and hiking trails.
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Grand Canyon Story
by Mark Sickman
Credits: Audio Download
The Epic Tale of John Wesley Powell's 1869 Exploration of the Grand Canyon.
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My River Chronicles: Rediscovering America on the Hudson
by Jessica Dulong
Credits: Audio Download | MP3 CD
In 2001, journalist Jessica DuLong ditched her dotcom desk job for the diesel engines of a rusty antique fireboat, the John J. Harvey, and the storied waters of the Hudson. My River Chronicles: Rediscovering America on the Hudson, tells the story of this mechanic's daughter and Stanford graduate who had left her blue-collar upbringing behind...
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