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Endgame
Scott Ritter
In Endgame, Ritter draws on his experiences to take us inside Saddam Hussein's Iraq and to explain where U.S. policy in Iraq went wrong.
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Death of a Dissident: The Poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko and the Return of the KGB
Alex Goldfarb
The assassination of former Russian intelligence officer Alexander "Sasha" Litvinenko in November 2006 -- poisoned by the rare radioactive element polonium -- caused an international sensation.
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Ratification Debates
Wendy McElroy
In the fall of 1787, the call went out: Each of the 13 states assembled special conventions to consider ratification of a proposed Constitution of the United States. Without ratification by nine co...
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Surrender Is Not An Option: Defending America at the United Nations and Abroad
John Bolton
The Straight-Talking Former Ambassador Takes Listeners Behind the Scenes at the State Department and the U.N.
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Lincoln
Fred Kaplan
A fresh, revealing look at the life of Abraham Lincoln that chronicles his genius with language.
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Lion in the White House: A Life of Theodore Roosevelt
Aida D. Donald
In Lion in the White House, historian Aida D. Donald masterfully chronicles the life of this first modern president.
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FDR: The First Hundred Days
Anthony J. Badger
Badger emphasizes Roosevelt's political gifts while humanizing Roosevelt and suggesting a far more useful yardstick for future presidents.
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George
Washington
: A Biography
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Politics
Publisher :
Blackstone Audio Inc
Author :
John R. Alden
Narrator :
Grover Gardner
Length :
11 hours 30 minutes (Unabridged)
Physical Price :
$34.95
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$21.75
Format :
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© 2006 Blackstone Audio Inc
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This extraordinary one-volume biography vividly portrays the unbreakable link between
George
Washington
and the nation he helped create, defend, and govern. From his military career's
beginnings with the Virginia Regiment, here is the exceptional decisiveness that led him to fire the
opening shots in the 1754 war between England and France. . .the unshakable determination which,
in the darkest winter of the American Revolution, demanded total victory and yielded to nothing less.
Rich anecdotes and fascinating historical documents clearly reveal
Washington
's critical role in the
birth of a democratic nation. Here is a definitive portrait of
George
Washington
, the man who unified
a new country riven by turmoil and went on to earn the love and respect of his soldiers, his countrymen,
and his peers.
Library Journal
acclaims it as "the best single-volume biography of
Washington
ever written."
John R. Alden died in 1991. Blackstone Audiobooks has also recorded his
George
Washington
: A Biography and Rise of the American Republic.
Grover Gardner, named one of the "Best Voices of the Century" by AudioFile magazine, has recorded more than five hundred audiobooks. He is the recipient of more than thirteen Earphones Awards as well as an Audie Award. In addition to narrating, he has an active career as an actor and stage director. He lives in
Washington
, D.C.
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Call to Conscience: The Address to the First MIA Mass Meeting
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From the "Call to Conscience" collection, "The Address to the First MIA Mass Meeting" took place in in December 1955 shortly after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus.
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