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Eisenhower: The White House Years
by Jim Newton
Formats: Audio Download ($36.66) | Audio CD
Published:
October 2011
If you think of our 34th president as little more than the babysitter-in-chief during the prosperous fifties, think again.
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The Time of Our Lives
by Tom Brokaw
Formats: Audio Download ($23.33) | Audio CD
Published:
October 2011
Rooted in the values, lessons, and verities of generations past and of his South Dakota upbringing, Brokaw weaves together inspiring stories of Americans....
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Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius
by Sylvia Nasar
Formats: Audio Download ($29.95) | Audio CD
Published:
September 2011
It's the epic story of the making of modern economics, and of how economics rescued mankind from squalor and deprivation by placing its material fate in its own hands rather than in Fate.
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The New Deal: A Modern History
by Michael A. Hiltzik
Formats: Audio Download ($31.95) | Audio CD
Published:
September 2011
As America struggles with an economic debacle akin to the Great Depression, nothing could be timelier than an authoritative account of the New Deal.
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1493
by Charles C. Mann
Formats: Audio Download ($33.25) | Audio CD
Published:
August 2011
From the author of 1491—the best-selling study of the pre-Columbian Americas—a deeply engaging new history of the most momentous biological event since the death of the dinosaurs.
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Future Science
by Various Authors
Formats: Audio Download ($23.33)
Published:
August 2011
Editor Max Brockman introduces the work of some of today’s brightest and most innovative young scientists in this fascinating and exciting collection of writings that describe the very boundaries of our knowledge.
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The Secrets of the FBI
by Ronald Kessler
Formats: Audio Download ($23.33) | Audio CD
Published:
July 2011
Best-selling author Ronald Kessler reveals the FBIs most closely guarded secrets, including the secrets of celebrities, politicians, and movie stars....
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