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    • How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed Its People
    • By: Jared Yates Sexton
    • Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
    • Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-20
    • Language: English
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    • From writer and political analyst Jared Yates Sexton comes an eye-opening journey through American history that unearths and debunks the myths we've always told ourselves....

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    • A Nonpartisan Guide to the Issues That Matter
    • By: Jessamyn Conrad
    • Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-18
    • Language: English
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    • What You Should Know About Politics...But Don't breaks it all down, issue by issue, explaining who stands for what, and why - whether it's the economy, income inequality, Obamacare, foreign policy, education, immigration, or climate change....

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    • Who We Are and What We Stand For
    • By: David McCullough
    • Narrated by: David McCullough
    • Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-17
    • Language: English
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    • A timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored historian in the United States, that reminds us of fundamental American principles....

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    • By: Henry David Thoreau
    • Narrated by: Edward Miller
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-17
    • Language: English
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    • A work by the great Henry David Thoreau, originally published in 1849 as "Resistance to Civil Government". It is an essay in which Thoreau argues...

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    • How Latinos in California Transformed Politics in America
    • By: David R. Ayón, George L. Pla
    • Narrated by: Thom Rivera
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-20
    • Language: English
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    • Power Shift charts the rise of Latino political power and its impact, from the breakthrough election of the first Mexican American to the Los Angeles City Council in 1949 to today’s leadership of California and its heavyweight role in polarized America....

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    • Washington's Legacy, Slavery, and the Making of a Nation
    • By: François Furstenberg
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 09-01-06
    • Language: English
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    • In the Name of the Father immerses us in the rich, riotous world of what François Furstenberg calls civic texts....

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    • China's Grand Strategy to Displace American Order
    • By: Rush Doshi
    • Narrated by: Kyle Tait
    • Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • In The Long Game, Rush Doshi draws from a rich base of Chinese primary sources, including decades worth of party documents, leaked materials, memoirs by party leaders, and a careful analysis of China's conduct to provide a history of China's grand strategy....

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    • By: A. E. Alvo
    • Narrated by: Julian Pearson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
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    • The desire to obtain US citizenship is widespread. Although the procedure is famously long and difficult, the US citizenship test is often the part that causes people the greatest anxiety. Follow along to learn everything you need to know about the exam....

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    • Uprooting a Century of Miseducation
    • By: Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin
    • Narrated by: Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-22
    • Language: English
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    • Behind a smokescreen of “preparing students for the new industrial economy,” early progressives had political control in mind. America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and arrive at wisdom....

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    • By: Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
    • Narrated by: Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
    • Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-24
    • Language: English
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    • One of the nation's preeminent scholars and a New York Times bestselling author, Eddie S. Glaude Jr., makes the case that the hard work of becoming a better person should be a critical feature of Black politics.

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    • Notes on the State of America
    • By: Heather Cox Richardson
    • Narrated by: Heather Cox Richardson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
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    • Democracy Awakening is more than a history book; it’s a vital and urgent call to action about the precarious state of American democracy, charting its historical challenges and current threats, from one of our era’s most important and insightful historians, with a new afterword by the author.

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    • How Religion Divides and Unites Us
    • By: Robert D. Putnam, David E. Campbell
    • Narrated by: Dan John Miller
    • Length: 18 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-10
    • Language: English
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    • American Grace takes its findings from two of the largest, most comprehensive surveys ever conducted on religion and public life in America....

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    • Becoming American in the 21st Century: An Oral History
    • By: Ray Suarez
    • Narrated by: Ray Suarez
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-24
    • Language: English
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    • From a veteran broadcaster and historian comes a richly reported portrait of the newest Americans, immigrants from all over the globe who are living all across the country, filled with their own voices....

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    • A Journey into the Heart of American Democracy
    • By: Francis S. Barry
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 24 hrs
    • Release date: 08-27-24
    • Language: English
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    • A year into his marriage and having never driven an RV, Frank and his wife Laurel set out from New York City in a Winnebago to drive the nation's first transcontinental route, the Lincoln Highway, which zigzags through small towns and big cities from Times Square to San Francisco.

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Richard M. Valelly
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-18
    • Language: English
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    • American politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. There has never been a greater need for an impartial primer on the basics of the American political system....

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