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A House Built by Slaves
- African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House
- By: Jonathan W. White
- Narrated by: Jesse Lipscombe
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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This book illuminates why Lincoln’s unprecedented welcoming of African American men and women to the White House transformed the trajectory of race relations in the United States....
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impeccably researched
- By Laileanah on 04-23-24
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81. A House Built by Slaves
- African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House
- Narrated by: Jesse Lipscombe
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-21-23
- Language: English
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The American Civil War
- A Military History
- By: John Keegan
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 16 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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For the past half century, John Keegan, the greatest military historian of our time, has been returning to the scenes of America’s most bloody and wrenching war to ponder its lingering conundrums: the continuation of fighting for four years between such vastly mismatched sides....
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A Novel Approach (As Opposed to Novelistic)
- By margot on 11-18-12
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82. The American Civil War
- A Military History
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 16 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-06-09
- Language: English
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Vigilance
- The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad
- By: Andrew K. Diemer
- Narrated by: Cary Hite
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Born free in 1821 to two parents who had been enslaved, William Still was drawn to anti-slavery work from a young age. Hired as a clerk at the Anti-Slavery office in Philadelphia after teaching himself to read and write, he began directly assisting enslaved people....
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Important history of a brave man
- By Kathleen Dalton on 11-07-23
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Fateful Lightning
- A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
- By: Allen C. Guelzo
- Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
- Length: 26 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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In Fateful Lightning, two-time Lincoln Prize-winning historian Allen C. Guelzo offers a marvelous portrait of the Civil War and its era....
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The worst part of this book is it's title
- By Rodney on 11-19-13
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84. Fateful Lightning
- A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
- Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
- Length: 26 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-17-13
- Language: English
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Mary Chesnut's Civil War
- By: Mary Chesnut, C. Vann Woodward
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 42 hrs
- Unabridged
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The incomparable Civil War diarist Mary Chesnut wrote that she had the luck “always to stumble in on the real show.” Married to a high-ranking member of the Confederate government, she was ideally placed to watch and to record the South’s headlong plunge to ruin....
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85. Mary Chesnut's Civil War
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 42 hrs
- Release date: 03-04-25
- Language: English
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Confederate Girl's Diary: Booktrack Edition
- By: Sarah Morgan Dawson
- Narrated by: Jacquerie
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Sarah Morgan Dawson was a young woman of 20 living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, when she began this diary. The American Civil War was raging. Though at first the conflict seemed far away, it would eventually be brought home to her in very personal terms....
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A young, privileged woman records her experience
- By Amazon Customer on 09-22-22
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86. Confederate Girl's Diary: Booktrack Edition
- Narrated by: Jacquerie
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 04-11-19
- Language: English
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Team of Rivals
- The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Narrated by: Doris Kearns Goodwin (introduction), Richard Thomas
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Abridged
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This brilliant multiple biography is centered on Lincoln's mastery of men and how it shaped the most significant presidency in the nation's history....
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Disappointing abridgement of a wonderful book
- By Susan Gardner Bowers on 11-16-05
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87. Team of Rivals
- The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- Narrated by: Doris Kearns Goodwin (introduction), Richard Thomas
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-21-05
- Language: English
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The Battle of Gettysburg
- A Brief Look at Lee, Lincoln, and the Bloody Turning Point in the Civil War
- By: Eric Porterfield
- Narrated by: Randy McCarten
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the story of a battle that changed the course of the Civil War and called upon two men—Robert E. Lee and Abraham Lincoln—to summon every ounce of their courage, intelligence, and bravery. The Battle of Gettysburg is known as one of the defining moments of the American Civil War.
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Pulls You In and is Really Informative
- By Andre van Eeden on 10-31-24
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88. The Battle of Gettysburg
- A Brief Look at Lee, Lincoln, and the Bloody Turning Point in the Civil War
- Narrated by: Randy McCarten
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 09-03-24
- Language: English
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The Myth of the Lost Cause and Civil War History
- By: Gary W. Gallagher - editor, Alan T. Nolan - editor
- Narrated by: Keith McCarthy
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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Was the Confederacy doomed from the start in its struggle against the superior might of the Union? Did its forces fight heroically against all odds for the cause of states’ rights? In reality, these suggestions are an elaborate and intentional effort on the part of Southerners....
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Putting down "The Great Pro-Slavery Rebellion"
- By Buretto on 07-30-18
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89. The Myth of the Lost Cause and Civil War History
- Narrated by: Keith McCarthy
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 07-17-18
- Language: English
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This Republic of Suffering
- Death and the American Civil War
- By: Drew Gilpin Faust
- Narrated by: Lorna Raver
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
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During the Civil War, 620,000 soldiers lost their lives - equivalent to six million in today's population....
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a unique civil war perspective
- By D. Littman on 04-21-08
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90. This Republic of Suffering
- Death and the American Civil War
- Narrated by: Lorna Raver
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-27-08
- Language: English
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Sickles at Gettysburg
- The Controversial Civil War General Who Committed Murder, Abandoned Little Round Top, and Declared Himself the Hero of Gettysburg
- By: James A. Hessler
- Narrated by: Bob Neufeld
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
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Sickles at Gettysburg by licensed battlefield guide James Hessler, is the most deeply-researched, full-length biography to appear on this remarkable American icon. No individual who fought at Gettysburg was more controversial, both personally and professionally....
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Backbiting
- By Anonymous User on 04-08-24
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91. Sickles at Gettysburg
- The Controversial Civil War General Who Committed Murder, Abandoned Little Round Top, and Declared Himself the Hero of Gettysburg
- Narrated by: Bob Neufeld
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-28-21
- Language: English
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Forever Free
- The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction
- By: Eric Foner
- Narrated by: JD Jackson, Joshua Brown - commentator
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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From one of our most distinguished historians, a new examination of the vitally important years of Emancipation and Reconstruction during and immediately following the Civil War - a necessary reconsideration that emphasizes the era's political and cultural meaning for today's America....
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Excellent
- By eric lewis on 07-31-23
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92. Forever Free
- The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction
- Narrated by: JD Jackson, Joshua Brown - commentator
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 08-11-20
- Language: English
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Lincoln's Melancholy
- How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness
- By: Joshua Wolf Shenk
- Narrated by: Derek Shetterly
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
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Lincoln found the solace and tactics he needed to deal with the nation’s worst crisis in the “coping strategies” he had developed over a lifetime of persevering through depressive episodes and personal tragedies....
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Good and in depth view
- By Order B on 11-13-22
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93. Lincoln's Melancholy
- How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness
- Narrated by: Derek Shetterly
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-15-22
- Language: English
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War Crimes Against Southern Civilians
- By: Walter Brian Cisco
- Narrated by: Bill Izard
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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This title serves to set the record straight, to show that the war on civilians was not justified or necessary to save the union....
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Certainly War Crimes
- By cat mccormick on 11-10-22
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94. War Crimes Against Southern Civilians
- Narrated by: Bill Izard
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 11-01-21
- Language: English
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Voices from Gettysburg
- Letters, Papers, and Memoirs from the Greatest Battle of the Civil War
- By: Allen C. Guelzo
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 12 hrs
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Powerful, haunting, and unforgettable, this remarkable gathering of original documents, including never-before-published letters and papers, creates a day-by-day eyewitness account of the monumental collision at Gettysburg, in the words of the commanders, soldiers, politicians, and civilians.
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sound quality
- By Backten on 08-27-24
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95. Voices from Gettysburg
- Letters, Papers, and Memoirs from the Greatest Battle of the Civil War
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 07-05-24
- Language: English
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Gettysburg: A Radio Dramatization
- By: Jerry Robbins
- Narrated by: Jerry Robbins, The Colonial Radio Players
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Original Recording
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Highly detailed and accurate, you will find yourself in the middle of General Buford's skirmish line as he tries to halt the Confederate advance into Gettysburg....
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Could have been better without the cursing...
- By Anna on 12-08-13
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96. Gettysburg: A Radio Dramatization
- Narrated by: Jerry Robbins, The Colonial Radio Players
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 06-14-11
- Language: English
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1861: The Civil War Awakening
- By: Adam Goodheart
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
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As the United States marks the 150th anniversary of our defining national drama, 1861 presents a gripping and original account of how the Civil War began....
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Not what I expected
- By Sol on 07-01-11
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97. 1861: The Civil War Awakening
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 04-05-11
- Language: English
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Apostles of Disunion
- Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War: Fifteenth Anniversary Edition
- By: Charles B. Dew
- Narrated by: Mitchell Dorian
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
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Addressing topics still hotly debated among historians and the public more than a century and a half after the Civil War, Apostles of Disunion offers a compelling and clearly substantiated argument that slavery and race were at the heart of our great national crisis....
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Racist Take - Leaves our a lot of information
- By naw74 on 04-15-21
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98. Apostles of Disunion
- Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War: Fifteenth Anniversary Edition
- Narrated by: Mitchell Dorian
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 05-27-20
- Language: English
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U. S. Grant and the American Military Tradition
- By: Bruce Catton
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
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Grant rose from the rank of an unknown solider to commanding general of the US Army, finding redemption as the military savior of the embattled Union....
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Very Biased and distorted view of Reconstruction
- By Karl CPTX on 12-01-17
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99. U. S. Grant and the American Military Tradition
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 02-01-16
- Language: English
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Landscape Turned Red
- The Battle of Antietam
- By: Stephen W. Sears
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
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Landscape Turned Red is the definitive work on the climactic and bitter battle at Antietam Creek....
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Excellent Book
- By David on 08-16-06
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100. Landscape Turned Red
- The Battle of Antietam
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 02-01-06
- Language: English
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