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Common Sense/The Declaration of Independence
Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson
Common Sense examines how Americans defended the right to resist unjust laws, and how this right of resistance was transformed into a right of revolution. It examines Thomas Paine's views on the di...
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Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America
Ralph Raico and Wendy McElroy
In 1831, the French nobleman, Alexis de Tocqueville, journeyed to America to examine a new political force: democracy. Although alarmed by "the tyranny of the majority", Tocqueville believed that d...
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Call To Conscience, A: Eulogy for the Young Victims of the 16th St Baptist Church Bombing
Martin Luther King JR
From the "Call to Conscience" collection, " Eulogy for the Young Victims of the 16th St Baptist Church Bombing" is Dr King's eulogy at the funeral service.
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Call To Conscience, A: I've Been to the Mountaintop
Martin Luther King JR
From the "Call to Conscience" collection, " I've Been to the Mountaintop" is Dr King's speech the night before his assassination.
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Give Me A Break
John Stossel
John Strossel says, "Give me a break "...
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Federalist Papers
George Smith and Wendy McElroy
The U.S. Constitution was approved by the Constitutional Convention on September 17, 1787. It was to become law only if it was ratified by 9 of the 13 states. New York was a key state, but it conta...
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Taking Heat
Ari Fleischer
Fleischer goes behind-the-scenes in the West Wing.
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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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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, A: The Landmark Speeches of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr
Martin Luther King JR
Featuring Never-Before-Collected, Original Recordings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Edited by Clayborne Carson and Kris Shepard.
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Call To Conscience, A: The Address to the First MIA Mass Meeting
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr
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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Churchill: A Biography
Roy Jenkins
Roy Jenkins’s narrative account of Churchill’s astounding career is one of the finest political biographies of our time.
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My Early Life: A Roving Commission
Winston Churchill
This is the story of Mr. Churchill’s life, from his early apprentice days at Harrow and Sandhurst, through his active military service, to his first adventures in politics and literature.
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Red Star over Hollywood: The Film Colony’s Long Romance with the Left
Ronald Radosh and Allis Radosh
Getting behind the denial and apologetics, Ronald and Allis Radosh tell the real story behind one of the most discussed but least understood episodes in our political life.
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