Social Housing

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    • Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
    • By: Ben Austen
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 146 ratings
    • High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago's Cabrini-Green, America's most iconic public housing project....

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    • Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870
    • By: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 19 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 182 ratings
    • A stunning and sure to be controversial book that pieces together the never before told story of the earliest days of the women of Mormon "plural marriage"....

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    • The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South
    • By: Bruce Levine
    • Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • Drawing upon a treasure trove of diaries, letters, newspaper articles, and government documents, Bruce Levine offers a unique perspective on the old South's demise....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Carmen Maria Machado
    • Narrated by: Carmen Maria Machado
    • Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,630 ratings
    • In the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of psychological abuse....

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    • By: Clarence Lusane
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • The Black History of the White House presents the untold history, racial politics, and shifting significance of the White House as experienced by African Americans....

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    • By: Kate Milford
    • Narrated by: Chris Henry Coffey
    • Series: Greenglass House, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 916 ratings
    • The creaky smuggler's inn is always quiet during this season, and 12-year-old Milo, the innkeepers' adopted son, plans to spend his holidays relaxing....

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    • By: Kate Milford
    • Narrated by: Chris Henry Coffey
    • Series: Greenglass House, Book 2
    • Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 304 ratings
    • Welcome back to the irresistible world of Greenglass House, where 13-year-old Milo is, once again, spending the winter holidays stuck in a house full of strange guests....

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    • The Rise and Ruin of America's Most Powerful Trial Lawyer
    • By: Curtis Wilkie
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 217 ratings
    • The Fall of the House of Zeus tells the story of Dickie Scruggs, arguably the most successful plaintiff's lawyer in America....

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    • Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
    • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,062 ratings
    • The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century....

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    • The End of Juvenile Prison
    • By: Nell Bernstein
    • Narrated by: Joana Garcia
    • Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • One in three American children will be arrested by the time they are 23, and many will spend time locked inside horrific detention centers that defy everything we know about what motivates young people to change. Nell Bernstein argues that there is no right way to lock up a child....

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    • The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
    • By: David Brooks
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,718 ratings
    • With unequaled insight and brio, David Brooks, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bobos in Paradise, has long explored and explained the way we live....

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    • By: Disney Books
    • Narrated by: Disney Publishing Worldwide
    • Length: 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Adventure is in the air when Professor Von Drake stops by the Clubhouse with a Super-Maker Machine that turns Mickey and his friends into superheroes! And just in time: Power-Pants Pete and Megamort have a shrink ray, and they won't stop until everything is miniature—including Mickey....

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    • The Evolution, Devolution, and Potential Rebirth of Urban Housing
    • By: Max Podemski
    • Narrated by: Rob Greenbaum
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • From the Haitian-style “shotgun” houses of the 19th century to the lavish high-rises of the 21st century, a walk through the streets of America’s neighborhoods that reveals the rich history—and future—of urban housing.

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    • The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
    • By: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,430 ratings
    • Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....

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    • A Journalist's Odyssey Through the Darwin Debates
    • By: Tom Bethell
    • Narrated by: Matthew McAuliffe
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • In this provocative history of contemporary debates over evolution, veteran journalist Tom Bethell depicts Darwin's theory as a 19th-century idea past its prime, propped up by logical fallacies, bogus claims, and empirical evidence that is all but disintegrating....

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    • Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions
    • By: John Grisham, Jim McCloskey
    • Narrated by: Jim McCloskey, Michael Beck, John Grisham
    • Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 251 ratings
    • In John Grisham’s first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, “the master of the legal thriller” (Associated Press) teams up with Jim McCloskey, “the godfather of the innocence movement” (Texas Monthly), to share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions.

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    • The Secret Saga of the FBI Agent and the Code Breaker Who Caught the Russian Spies
    • By: Howard Blum
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 02-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 360 ratings
    • The New York Times best-selling author of Dark Invasion chronicles the incredible true story of a critical, recently declassified counterintelligence mission....

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