American History Election

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    • The Cautionary Tale of the Most Violent Election in American History
    • By: Dana Bash, David Fisher
    • Narrated by: Dana Bash
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • From CNN’s Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash tells the fast-paced story of the extraordinary election that led to hundreds of murders, warfare in the streets of New Orleans, two governors of Louisiana—and changed the course of politics in our country.

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    • From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System
    • By: Nick Ragone
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Specially designed to inform and empower the average citizen during this critical election year, The Everything American Government Book provides the keys to understanding the ins and outs of the most powerful democracy in the world....

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    • George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution
    • By: Lindsay M. Chervinsky
    • Narrated by: Janet Metzger
    • Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • On November 26, 1791, George Washington convened his department secretaries - Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, and Edmund Randolph - for the first cabinet meeting. Why did he wait two and a half years into his presidency to call his cabinet....

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    • On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump
    • By: Tim Alberta
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 26 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 07-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,164 ratings
    • The 2016 election was a watershed for the United States. But, as Tim Alberta explains in American Carnage, to understand Trump’s victory is to view him not as the creator of this era of polarization and bruising partisanship, but rather as its most manifest consequence....

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    • The Tumultuous Election of 1800
    • By: John Ferling
    • Narrated by: Jack Garrett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 297 ratings
    • Award-winning author John Ferling is a leading authority on the American Revolution....

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    • The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
    • By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 41 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10,972 ratings
    • On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention....

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    • Alabama Communists During the Great Depression
    • By: Robin D. G. Kelley
    • Narrated by: David Sadzin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • A groundbreaking contribution to the history of the Civil Rights movement, Hammer and Hoe tells the story of how, during the 1930s and '40s, Communists took on Alabama's repressive, racist police state to fight for economic justice, civil and political rights, and racial equality....

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    • Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right
    • By: Arlie Russell Hochschild
    • Narrated by: Ellen Archer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In her first book since the widely acclaimed Strangers in Their Own Land, National Book Award finalist and best-selling author Arlie Russell Hochschild now ventures to Appalachia, uncovering the "pride paradox" that has given the right's appeals such resonance.

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    • How Chasing White Voters in the South Changed American Politics
    • By: Angie Maxwell, Todd Shields
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • The Southern Strategy is traditionally understood as a Goldwater and Nixon-era effort by the Republican Party to win over disaffected white voters in the American South. However, that was but one in a series of decisions the GOP made not just on race, but on feminism and religion as well....

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    • The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics
    • By: Lawrence O'Donnell
    • Narrated by: Lawrence O'Donnell
    • Length: 17 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,087 ratings
    • An important and enthralling new account of the presidential election that changed everything, the race that created American politics as we know it today....

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    • Dirty Tricks, Distrust, and the Threat to American Democracy
    • By: Richard L. Hasen
    • Narrated by: Tim Paige
    • Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Taking into account how each of these threats has manifested in recent years - most notably in the 2016 and 2018 elections - Hasen offers concrete steps that need to be taken to restore trust in American elections before the democratic process is completely undermined....

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    • A Nation Divides on the Eve of War
    • By: Jessica Gunderson
    • Narrated by: Anonymous
    • Length: 41 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Throughout the 1850s, the issues of slavery and states' rights had divided the nation. With the election of 1860, these issues finally came to a head, setting the stage for the American Civil War....

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    • The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential Campaign
    • By: Edward J. Larson
    • Narrated by: John Dossett
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 09-21-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • A Magnificent Catastrophe tells the story of the most perverse, bizarre, nail-biting, and influential election battle ever in U.S. history: America's first true presidential campaign....

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    • My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History
    • By: Katy Tur
    • Narrated by: Katy Tur
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,092 ratings
    • Intriguing, disturbing, and powerful, Unbelievable is an unprecedented eyewitness account of the 2016 election from an intelligent, dedicated journalist at the center of it....

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    • 1776-1963
    • By: Donald Jeffries, Ron Paul - foreword
    • Narrated by: Lars Mikaelson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • For far too long, American history has been left in the unreliable hands of those that author Donald Jeffries refers to as the court historians. American Crimes and Cover-Ups: 1776-1963 fights back by scrutinizing the accepted history of everything....

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    • Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
    • By: H. W. Brands
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Master historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands crafts a fresh and lively narrative of the early years of the republic as the Founding Fathers fought one another with competing visions of what our nation would be....

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