Union Biography

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    • The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President
    • By: Harold Holzer
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 230 ratings
    • Lincoln at Cooper Union explores Lincoln’s most influential and widely reported pre-presidential address....

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    • A Child and a Country at the End of History
    • By: Lea Ypi
    • Narrated by: Rachel Babbage, Lea Ypi
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • Lea Ypi grew up in the last Stalinist country in Europe: Albania, a place of queuing and scarcity, of political executions and secret police. While family members disappeared to what she was told were "universities" from which few "graduated," she swore loyalty to the Party....

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    • The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence
    • By: A. J. Langguth
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 155 ratings
    • This dramatic account of the War of 1812 fills a surprising gap in the popular literature of the nation's formative years....

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    • The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero
    • By: Cate Lineberry
    • Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings
    • Facing death rather than enslavement - a story of one man's triumphant choice and ultimate rise to national hero....

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    • A Study in History and Personality
    • By: Robert C. Tucker
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 19 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
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    • The first of two biographical volumes, Professor Robert C. Tucker covers Stalin's life from his first revolutionary years until the end of the 1920s....

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    • How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped Cause the Civil War
    • By: Steve Inskeep
    • Narrated by: Steve Inskeep
    • Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 295 ratings
    • Steve Inskeep tells the riveting story of John and Jessie Frémont, the husband and wife team who in the 1800s were instrumental in the westward expansion of the United States, and thus became America's first great political couple....

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    • Ulysses Grant in War and Peace
    • By: H. W. Brands
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 27 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 500 ratings
    • From New York Times best-selling author H. W. Brands, a masterful biography of the Civil War general and two-term president who saved the Union twice....

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    • Stories
    • By: Gabrielle Union
    • Narrated by: Gabrielle Union
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,417 ratings
    • Remember when we hit it off so well that we decided we’re going to need more wine? Well, this time you and I are going to turn to our friend the bartender and ask, you got anything stronger? I promise to continue to make you laugh, but with this round, the stakes get higher....

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    • The Last Years
    • By: Charles Bracelen Flood
    • Narrated by: Michael Anthony
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 729 ratings
    • Robert E. Lee, one of the most famous figures in American history, vanished after his dramatic surrender....

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    • Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True
    • By: Gabrielle Union
    • Narrated by: Gabrielle Union
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22,972 ratings
    • In this moving collection of thought-provoking essays infused with her unique wisdom and deep humor, Union tells personal and true stories about power, color, gender, feminism, and fame....

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    • Joshua L. Chamberlain and the American Civil War
    • By: Alice Rains Trulock
    • Narrated by: Tom Parker
    • Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 475 ratings
    • Joshua Chamberlain of Maine forged a remarkable career during the Civil War....

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    • A Memoir from the Front Lines of Russia's War Against the West
    • By: John J. Sullivan, General Jim Mattis
    • Narrated by: John J. Sullivan, Matt Godfrey
    • Length: 17 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • A memoir of service by the American ambassador who was on the diplomatic front lines when Putin invaded Ukraine, Midnight in Moscow is the first behind-the-scenes account of how U.S.-Russia relations hit their nadir—and a playbook for our unfolding confrontation.

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    • The Sordid Union between Intelligence and Organized Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein
    • By: Whitney Alyse Webb
    • Narrated by: Grace Noble
    • Series: One Nation Under Blackmail, Book 2
    • Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 165 ratings
    • Volume two of One Nation Under Blackmail examines the rise of Jeffrey Epstein and his closest associates, such as Leslie Wexner and Ghislaine Maxwell, and contextualizes them within the organized crime-intelligence networks detailed in-depth in volume one....

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    • 1613-1918
    • By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
    • Narrated by: Simon Beale
    • Length: 28 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,315 ratings
    • This is the intimate story of 20 tsars and tsarinas, some touched by genius, some by madness, but all inspired by holy autocracy and imperial ambition....

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    • The Court of the Red Tsar
    • By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Aris
    • Length: 27 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,003 ratings
    • In a seamless meshing of exhaustive research, brilliant synthesis and narrative élan, Simon Sebag Montefiore chronicles the life and lives of Stalin’s court from the time of his acclamation as “leader” in 1929, five years after Lenin’s death, until his own death in 1953 at the age of 73....

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