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University Press Audiobooks

University Press Audiobooks is published by award-winning Redwood Audiobooks, a leading publisher of quality nonfiction audiobooks since 1990.

University Press Audiobooks debuted in 1995 with the mission to publish academic audiobooks. Among the famous authors whose works have been published by University Press Audiobooks on cassette and CD are Carl Sagan, Stephen Jay Gould, Steven Pinker, Jared Diamond, Richard Feynman, Stephen Hawking, Noam Chomsky, E. O. Wilson, Patricia Churchland, Paul Churchland, Hilary Putnam, Daniel Dennett, Umberto Eco, Michel Foucault, John McPhee, and many others. For its work, University Press Audiobooks received the Publisher Weekly award for “Best Continuing Audiobook Series.”

Now available on audio download, University Press Audiobooks presents dozens of new titles, representing the best of the university presses and featuring distinguished authors and award-winning narrators.

In addition, University Press Audiobooks presents dozens of informative introductory texts on a range of subjects. The books are published by a leading educational publisher and are available in most libraries. They offer essential information for the interested listener, written in an engaging style.


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by Roger Gilles
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The 1890s was the peak of the American bicycle craze, and consumers, including women, were buying bicycles in large numbers.

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by William Carlson Bishop
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In Pinstripe Nation, Will Bishop explores the myriad of ways in which the Yankees and their successes (or spectacular failures) became interwoven with the nation's larger cultural narrative.

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by Richard J. Moss
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For golf's true enthusiasts, the game is far more - and far more complex - than a simple hobby, commodity, or slice of the sports industry.

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by Jennifer S. Kelly
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He was always destined to be a champion. Royally bred, with English and American classic winners in his pedigree, Sir Barton shone from birth, dubbed the "king of them all".

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by Jeanette M. Fregulia
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A Rich and Tantalizing Brew traces the history of coffee from its cultivation and brewing first as a private pleasure in the highlands of Ethiopia and Yemen through its emergence as a sought-after public commodity served in coffeehouses first in the Muslim world...

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by Milton C. Toby
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It was a cold and foggy February night in 1983 when a group of armed thieves crept onto Ballymany Stud, near The Curragh in County Kildare, Ireland, to steal Shergar, one of the thoroughbred industry's most renowned stallions.

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by G. Edward White
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In Soccer in American Culture: The Beautiful Game's Struggle for Status, G. Edward White seeks to answer two questions.

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by Donald A. Rakow
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Public Gardens and Livable Cities changes the paradigm for how we conceive of the role of urban public gardens.

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by John Florio
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One Nation Under Baseball highlights the intersection between American society and America's pastime during the 1960s, when the hallmarks of the sport - fairness, competition, and mythology - came under scrutiny.

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by Peter Harnik
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If, as Wallace Stegner said, the national park is "the best idea we ever had," the rail-trail is certainly a close runner-up.

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