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1000 Years of English Royalty
by Richard Hampton
Formats: Audio Cassette ($16.16)
This look at the public and private lives of British royal families brings the monarchs to life through their diaries and speeches and through observations by their contemporaries.
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After
by Steven Brill
Formats: Audio Download ($18.22)
After is an astounding, inspiring, and exciting account of America in the first year of the September 12 era....
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All the Best, George Bush
by George H.W. Bush
Formats: Audio Download ($13.24)
Average Rating:   (4.0 Stars)
Former president George Bush has no plans to write his autobiography, so this collection of letters, diary entries, and...
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An American Life: The Autobiography
by Ronald Reagan
Formats: Audio Download ($13.24)
"An American Life" is a richly detailed, definitive account of a great and historic presidency and of a unique American Life -- from the man who restored America's confidence and strength and shaped the future of the world.
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Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life
by Adam Gopnik
Formats: Audio Download ($17.49)
Written 200 years after Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln shared a birthday on February 12, 1809, this insightful account sheds new light on two men who changed the way we think about the meaning of life and death.
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The Ascent of George Washington
by John Ferling
Formats: Audio Download ($19.99)
Even compared to his fellow founders, George Washington stands tall. Our first president has long been considered a stoic hero, holding himself above the rough-and-tumble politics of his day.
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At Canaan's Edge
by Taylor Branch
Formats: Audio Download ($19.88)
At Canaan's Edge concludes America in the King Years, a three-volume history that will endure as a masterpiece of storytelling on American race, violence, and democracy.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
Formats: MP3 CD ($14.95)
Average Rating: (5.0 Stars)
From printer's apprentice to internationally famous scientist, inventor, statesman, legislator, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin led a most remarkable life.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
Formats: Audio Download ($9.95)
Average Rating:  (4.4 Stars)
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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Barbara Bush
by Barbara Bush
Formats: Audio Download ($13.24)
Barbara Bush endures as one of America's most popular First Ladies. She has won worldwide acclaim for her wit, compassion, and candor as both a presidential wife and mother.
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Benjamin Franklin
by Walter Isaacson
Formats: Audio Download ($14.90)
Average Rating: (4.0 Stars)
In best selling author Walter Isaacson's vivid and witty full-scale biography, we discover why Franklin turns to us...
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Benjamin Franklin, Citizen
by Benjamin Franklin
Formats: Audio Download ($11.99)
Ben Franklin's wisdom is just as potent now as it was more than 200 years ago. A founding father of the United States, he was also a world citizen, a philosopher, author, and scientist...
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The Case of Abraham Lincoln: A Story of Adultery, Murder and the Making of a Great President
by Julie Fenster
Formats: Audio CD ($19.95) | Audio Cassette ($17.96)
Abraham Lincoln in 1856 was at a difficult point, personally. Depressed, edgy, and often despondent, he had grown bored with his work as a lawyer.
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Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile-57 B.C.
by Kristiana Gregory
Formats: MP3 CD ($17.99)
Established "Dear America" author Kristiana Gregory kicks off "The Royal Diaries" with the captivating story of a young Cleopatra's life.
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Destined for Destiny: The Unauthorized Autobiography of George W. Bush
by Scott Dikkers
Formats: Audio Download ($14.90)
From the creators of America's favorite presidential address, WeeklyRadioAddress.com (as seen on TheOnion.com) comes an unauthorized message from the President of the United States, George Bush.
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Diana
by Peter Donnelly
Formats: Audio Download ($12.60)
The Honorable Diana Frances Spencer attained wealth, power, and title with her marriage to Charles...
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Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544
by Kathryn Lasky
Formats: MP3 CD ($17.99)
Your 21st-century kid will enjoy Elizabeth's "treasonous thoughts" and glimpse the daily life of a young woman who ascended the throne at 25 and went on to rule her country for 45 years.
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England's Rose: A Tribute To Princess Diana
by Diana, Princess of Wales
Formats: Audio Download ($9.95)
"England`s Rose": She was the engaging and beautiful Princess Bride who captured the imagination of her country and the admiration of the world.
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Fair Game
by Valerie Plame
Formats: Audio Download ($14.90)
On July 6, 2003, four months after the United States invaded Iraq, former Ambassador Joseph Wilson's now historic op-ed, "What I Didn't Find in Africa," appeared in The New York Times.
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Famous Americans in History
by Barnaby Chesterman
Formats: Audio Download ($14.38)
Average Rating: (4.0 Stars)
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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Famous People in History
by Nicolas Soames
Formats: Audio Download ($14.38)
Here are the stories of nine people whose energy, imagination, courage, and determination changed the world. From Christopher Columbus who set off into unknown seas...
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Famous People in History II
by Nicolas Soames
Formats: Audio Download ($14.38)
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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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
by Roy Jenkins
Formats: Audio CD ($19.95)
Average Rating: (3.5 Stars)
Roosevelt's presidency was one of the most eventful in U.S. history.
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Front Row at the White House
by Helen Thomas
Formats: Audio Download ($17.50)
You know her as Helen, the journalist who always asks the first question. But, what more do you know...
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George Washington
by James MacGregor Burns
Formats: Audio Cassette ($17.96)
Average Rating: (3.0 Stars)
Wealthy Virginia planter, revolutionary general, and founding president, George Washington was the most illustrious public man of his time....
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