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    • A Citizen’s Guide to Making a Difference
    • By: Richard Meagher PhD
    • Narrated by: Doug Cooper
    • Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In a time where people are seeing how important their state and local governments are on matters of policing, public health, and housing, Local Politics Matters is a book for listeners who want to make a difference....

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    • An Oral History
    • By: Russell L. Riley
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Inside the Clinton White House offers an intimate perspective on these questions and many more, granting listeners unprecedented access to the sensitive Oval Office banter that changed the course of history....

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    • How Taxes and Government Spending Work | 4th Grade Children's Government Books
    • By: Baby Professor
    • Narrated by: Carmyn Block
    • Length: 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-21
    • Language: English
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    • How do taxes work? How do governments collect and spend them? Lean the ways of the government through this informative audiobook for kids....

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    • Winning Strategy for Local Campaigns
    • By: Shawn R Frost, Sun Tzu, Gary Gagliardi
    • Narrated by: Blaise Frost, Shawn R. Frost
    • Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 05-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Are you thinking of running for local office, but don't know where to start? Start with shaping the most important weapon in the political strategists arsenal: the human mind.

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    • By: Ann M. DeLaney
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Confused by caucuses, primaries, and pollsters? Puzzled by the various parties and special interest groups? Politics for Dummies has everything you need to understand local, state, and national politics....

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    • Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
    • By: Nick Estes
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 133 ratings
    • In 2016, a small protest encampment at the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota, initially established to block construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, grew to be the largest Indigenous protest movement in the 21st century....

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    • Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
    • By: Chalmers Johnson
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 237 ratings
    • Johnson explores the trend of militarism that is bankrupting the United States and creating conditions for a new century of virulent blowback....

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    • Reimagining Discarded America
    • By: Michelle Wilde Anderson
    • Narrated by: Jean Ann Douglass
    • Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Urban law expert and author Michelle Wilde Anderson offers a sweeping and eye-opening study of wealth inequality and the dismantling of local government in four working-class US cities that passionately argues for reinvestment in people-centered leadership.

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    • A Primer on Local Government Politics
    • By: Carl Stephani, Marilyn Stephani
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 02-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This is the story of a local government manager who got hired by a small mountain town in the Colorado Rocky Mountains in his first city manager ...

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    • 10 Steps to Run a Successful Campaign for Local Office
    • By: HowExpert Press, Michael Cole
    • Narrated by: J. William Lee
    • Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • In the book How to Run for Local Office, you will learn insider tricks from 20-plus-year political veteran Michael Cole. He brings to you step-by-step instructions....

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    • By: David Halberstam
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 189 ratings
    • Engine 40, Ladder 35, was one of the firehouses hardest hit in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade towers....

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    • A History of Trade Politics in America
    • By: C. Donald Johnson
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 27 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Ambassador C. Donald Johnson's The Wealth of a Nation is an authoritative history of the politics of trade in America from the Revolution to the Trump era....

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    • By: Dennis Smith
    • Narrated by: Eric Conger, Jeff David, Don Leslie
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 211 ratings
    • Report from Ground Zero is the most detailed and immediate record of 9/11, with the unique perspective of a writer who has been praised as "the poet laureate of firefighters"....

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    • How to Deal with Local, State, National, or Foreign Governments - and Come Out Ahead
    • By: Jeswald Salacuse
    • Narrated by: Milton Bagby
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Almost everyone has faced the frustrating task of negotiating with a local, state, national, or foreign government at some point in their lives....

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    • By: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-15-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,615 ratings
    • April 16th, the year is 1963. Birmingham, Alabama, has had a spring of nonviolent protests known as the Birmingham Campaign, seeking to draw attention to the segregation against Blacks by the city government and downtown retailers....

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    • By: G.C. Jones
    • Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
    • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • G.C. "Red" Jones' classic memoir of growing up in rural eastern Kentucky during the Depression is a story of courage, persistence, and eventual triumph....

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    • How to Make a Difference in Local Government
    • By: Alicia McKay
    • Narrated by: Alicia McKay
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • The essential guide to local government leadership.

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    • The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump
    • By: Betty Boyd Caroli
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 20 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 04-29-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • This expanded and updated fifth edition presents Caroli's keen political analysis and astute observations of recent developments, including Melania Trump's reluctance to take on the mantle and former First Lady Hilary Clinton's recent run for president....

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    • Power, Politics, and the Presidency in America's Year of Upheaval
    • By: Kyle Longley
    • Narrated by: Paul Brion
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • 1968 was an unprecedented year in terms of upheaval on numerous scales. In the US, perhaps no one was more undone by the events of 1968 than President LBJ. Kyle Longley leads his listeners on a behind-the-scenes tour of what Johnson characterized as the 'year of a continuous nightmare'....

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