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    • An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
    • By: Annie Jacobsen
    • Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
    • Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,928 ratings
    • Discover the definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, in this Pulitzer Prize finalist from the author of the New York Times best seller Area 51....

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    • The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
    • By: Lizabeth Cohen
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life....

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    • What the Internet Is Hiding from You
    • By: Eli Pariser
    • Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 309 ratings
    • In December 2009, Google began customizing its search results for each user. Instead of giving you the most broadly popular result, Google now tries to predict what you are most likely to click on....

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    • The Making of Behavioral Economics
    • By: Richard H. Thaler
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,439 ratings
    • Richard H. Thaler has spent his career studying the radical notion that the central agents in the economy are humans - predictable, error-prone individuals....

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    • An Unfinished History
    • By: Dan Stone
    • Narrated by: John Sackville
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • Spanning the entirety of the Holocaust, this sweeping history deepens our understanding. Dan Stone—Director of the Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway, University of London—reveals how the idea of “industrial murder” is incomplete....

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    • The High Cost of Discount Culture
    • By: Ellen Ruppel Shell
    • Narrated by: Lorna Raver
    • Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 07-13-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • From the shuttered factories of the rust belt to the look-alike strip malls of the sun belt---and almost everywhere in between---America has been transformed by its relentless fixation on low price....

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    • A Guide to Ancestry Research in the National Records of Scotland and Scotland's People
    • By: National Records of Scotland
    • Narrated by: Lianne Walker
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-24
    • Language: English
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    • The revised and updated seventh edition of the bestselling guide to easily discovering more about your Scottish ancestry.

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    • By: Philip Kerr
    • Narrated by: Nigel Carrington
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Houston publishes so many books a year that he can't possibly write them himself. He has a ghost team; writers, agents, publishers....

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    • A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence
    • By: Diana Elder, Nicole E. Dyer, Robin Wirthlin
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Would you like to use DNA evidence in your genealogy research? Do you have thousands of cousin matches, but no idea what to do next? Perhaps you ...

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    • How Science Got Women Wrong - and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
    • By: Angela Saini
    • Narrated by: Hannah Melbourn
    • Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 261 ratings
    • Whether looking at intelligence or emotion, cognition or behavior, science has continued to tell us that men and women are fundamentally different....

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    • From Factory to Front Door - Why Everything Has Changed About How and What We Buy
    • By: Christopher Mims
    • Narrated by: James Fouhey
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 197 ratings
    • Christopher Mims goes deep, far, and wide to uncover how a single product, from creation to delivery, weaves its way from a factory on the other side of the world to our doorstep. Mims asks us to consider the system’s vulnerability and its resilience....

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    • Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things
    • By: Don Norman
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Why attractive things work better and other crucial insights into human-centered design....

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    • How Mobile Intelligence Will Change Everything
    • By: Michael Saylor
    • Narrated by: LJ Ganser
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 05-20-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • The Mobile Wave argues that the changes brought by mobile computing are so big and widespread that it’s impossible for us to see it all, even though we are all immersed in it....

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    • By: Hao Tang, Liuxin Gu
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-24
    • Language: English
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    • "Research on Taijiquan" by Tang Hao and Gu Liuxin represents a comprehensive and authoritative exploration into the rich history, theory, and ...

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    • How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery
    • By: Lawrence Ingrassia
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Weaving his own moving family story with a sweeping history of cancer research, Lawrence Ingrassia delivers an intimate, gripping tale that sits at the intersection of memoir and medical thriller.

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    • The Tragic, Meticulously Researched Biography of the Jazz Age's High Priestess
    • By: Sally Cline
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • Zelda Fitzgerald was the mythical American Dream Girl of the Roaring Twenties who became, in the words of her husband, F. Scott Fitzgerald, "the first American flapper"....

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    • How to Research Your Family History and Climb Your Family Tree
    • By: Trina Boice, Tracey Long
    • Narrated by: Lee Ann Howlett
    • Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This audiobook will help you know what to do with all of those old family photos sitting in a box and how to connect them to real names and dates. You’ll learn how to use free websites and tools to gather information and build your personal family tree....

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    • A Paradise Novel
    • By: Ted Dekker
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Series: The Books of History Chronicles: A Paradise Novel, Book 3
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 108 ratings
    • Sinner tells the story of a free land where people who worship as they please and say what they believe are suddenly silenced in the name of tolerance. Most will roll with the punches....

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