A Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election Of 1800, America's First Presidential Campaign [abridged]
  • By Edward J. Larson
  • Duration: 6:00:54
  • Narrator: John Dossett
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

"Pulitzer Prize-winner Larson vividly recounts America's first overtly partisan election.The colorful cast of Founders included Madison, Jay, Pinckney, Monroe and Samuel Adams;...

The Post-american World
  • By Fareed Zakaria
  • Duration: 8:28:49
  • Narrator: Fareed Zakaria
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

"A definitive handbook for political and business leaders who want to succeed in a global era." -- Walter Isaacson author of Einstein: His Life and Universe

The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History With The President [abridged]
  • By Taylor Branch
  • Duration: 10:42:32
  • Narrator: Taylor Branch
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Taylor Branch’s groundbreaking book about the modern presidency, The Clinton Tapes, invites readers into private dialogue with a gifted, tormented, resilient president. Here...

Last Call: The Rise And Fall Of Prohibition [abridged]
  • By Daniel Okrent
  • Duration: 9:27:04
  • Narrator: Daniel Okrent
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

A brilliant, authoritative, and fascinating history of America’s most puzzling era, the years 1920 to 1933, when the US Constitution was amended to restrict one of...

The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life Of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero
  • By Michael Kranish
  • Duration: 11:48:32
  • Narrator: David Sadzin
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

In the tradition of The Boys in the Boat and Seabiscuit, a fascinating portrait of a groundbreaking but forgotten figure—the remarkable Major Taylor, the black man who broke...

The Catalogue Of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, His Son, And The Quest To Build The World's Greatest Library
  • By Edward Wilson-Lee
  • Duration: 11:06:30
  • Narrator: Richard Trinder
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

This impeccably researched and “adventure-packed” (The Washington Post) account of the obsessive quest by Christopher Columbus’s son to create the greatest...

Mr. President, How Long Must We Wait?: Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson, And The Fight For The Right To Vote
  • By Tina Cassidy
  • Duration: 10:12:33
  • Narrator: Amanda Carlin
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

In this “heroic narrative” (The Wall Street Journal), discover the inspiring and timely account of the complex relationship between leading suffragist Alice Paul and...

Churchill's Trial: Winston Churchill And The Salvation Of Free Government
  • By Dr. Larry Arnn
  • Duration: 10:20:16
  • Narrator: Wayne Campbell
  • Publisher: Thomas Nelson

A penetrating look at the necessity of constitutional limits upon government and the exceptional men who lead those governments, uniquely taken by overlaying the life and writings...

The Library Book
  • By Susan Orlean
  • Duration: 12:08:42
  • Narrator: Susan Orlean
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

This reading group guide for The Library Book includes an introduction, discussion questions, ideas for enhancing your book club, and a Q&A with author Susan Orlean. The suggested...

The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, And The Golden Age Of Journalism [abridged]
  • By Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • Duration: 16:01:06
  • Narrator: Edward Herrmann
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Winner of the 2015 Audie Award for History/Biography and Finalist for Audiobook of the YearOne of the Best Books of the Year as chosen by The New York Times, The Washington Post,...

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