American Social History

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    • The Life and Teachings of a Native American Shaman
    • By: Bear Heart, Molly Larkin - contributor
    • Narrated by: Larry Winters
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-19
    • Language: English
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    • With eloquent simplicity, one of the world's last Native American medicine men demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual and physical health in today's world....

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    • A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
    • By: Colin Woodard
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-11
    • Language: English
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    • An illuminating history of North America's 11 rival cultural regions that explodes the red state-blue state myth....

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    • Revised Edition
    • By: R. H. P. Mason, J. G. Caiger
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 27-11-18
    • Language: English
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    • A classic of Japanese history, this audiobook is the preeminent work on the history of Japan. Newly revised and updated, A History of Japan is a single-volume complete history of the nation of Japan....

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    • Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
    • By: Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-19
    • Language: English
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    • Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick....

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    • A New History of the Aztecs
    • By: Camilla Townsend
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-20
    • Language: English
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    • For the first time, in Fifth Sun, the history of the Aztecs is offered in all its complexity based solely on the texts written by the indigenous people themselves....

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    • The History of Jim Crow
    • By: Jerrold M. Packard
    • Narrated by: Terrence Kidd
    • Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • For a hundred years after the end of the Civil War, a quarter of all Americans lived under legalized segregation: Jim Crow. Together with its rigidly enforced racial "etiquette", these rules governed nearly every aspect of life - and outlined draconian punishments for infractions....

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    • By: Pekka Hamalainen
    • Narrated by: Carla Mercer-Meyer
    • Length: 19 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 25-10-16
    • Language: English
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    • In the 18th and early 19th centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico....

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    • Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
    • By: James W. Loewen
    • Narrated by: Brian Keeler
    • Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 18-06-04
    • Language: English
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    • This national best seller is an entertaining, informative, and sometimes shocking expose of the way history is taught to American students....

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    • Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People
    • By: Michael J. Seth
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-19
    • Language: English
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    • Korea was one of the last countries in Asia to be visited by Westerners, and its borders have remained largely unchanged since it was unified in the seventh century. Though it is one of the world's oldest and most ethnically homogeneous states, Korea was not born in a vacuum....

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    • The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History
    • By: Peter Houlahan
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-19
    • Language: English
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    • Norco '80 tells the story of how five heavily armed young men - led by an apocalyptic born-again Christian - attempted a bank robbery that turned into one of the most violent criminal events in US history, forever changing the face of American law enforcement....

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    • The Shamans of Mexico Their Thoughts about Life Death and the Universe
    • By: Carlos Castaneda
    • Narrated by: Luis Moreno
    • Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 31-10-19
    • Language: English
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    • World-renowned best-selling author Carlos Castaneda's selection of his writings on the shamans of ancient Mexico....

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    • The Evolution of Minds
    • By: Daniel C. Dennett
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-17
    • Language: English
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    • What is human consciousness, and how is it possible? This question fascinates thinking people from poets and painters to physicists....

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    • The Impossible Country
    • By: Daniel Tudor
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 25-09-18
    • Language: English
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    • South Korea's amazing rise from the ashes: the inside story of an economic, political, and cultural phenomenon....

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    • A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond
    • By: Jeremy Dauber
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Dauber
    • Length: 16 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a highly entertaining book that examines the American obsession with horror—and what it tells us about ourselves.

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    • The Lives and Times of Sun Ra
    • By: John Szwed
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 16 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-21
    • Language: English
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    • Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra - a.k.a. Herman Blount - was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn....

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    • A Child, an Elder, and the Light from an Ancient Sky
    • By: Kent Nerburn
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 26-06-18
    • Language: English
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    • A haunting dream that will not relent pulls author Kent Nerburn back into the hidden world of Native America, where dreams have meaning, animals are teachers, and the "old ones" still have powers beyond our understanding....

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