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    • Nevada's History, Government, and Politics
    • De: Michael W. Bowers
    • Narrado por: Allan Robertson
    • Duración: 7 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-21-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • Nevada’s politics are in large measure the result of its turbulent history and harsh environment. Michael W. Bowers’ concise volume explains the dynamics of the political formation process, which is strikingly unique among the 50 states....

    Precio regular: $19.95

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    • A History
    • De: Thomas S. Kidd, Barry Hankins
    • Narrado por: Jonathan Walker
    • Duración: 11 h y 59 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-01-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 calificaciones
    • In Baptists in America, Thomas S. Kidd and Barry Hankins explore the long-running tensions between church, state, and culture that Baptists have shaped and navigated....

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    • De: John McPhee
    • Narrado por: Grover Gardner
    • Duración: 4 h y 23 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-14-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 calificaciones
    • Most people think of New Jersey as a suburban-industrial corridor that runs between New York and Philadelphia. Yet in the low center of the state is a near wilderness, larger than most national parks, which has been known since the seventeenth century as the Pine Barrens....

    Precio regular: $9.45

    • Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles
    • De: Gary Krist
    • Narrado por: Rob Shapiro
    • Duración: 11 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-15-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 332 calificaciones
    • Little more than a century ago, the southern coast of California - bone-dry, harbor-less, isolated by deserts and mountain ranges - seemed destined to remain scrappy farmland. Then, as if overnight, one of the world’s iconic cities emerged....

    Precio regular: $20.25

    • De: Fran Lebowitz
    • Narrado por: Fran Lebowitz
    • Duración: 7 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-04-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 388 calificaciones
    • In "elegant, finely honed prose" (The Washington Post Book World), Lebowitz limns the vicissitudes of contemporary urban life—its fads, trends, crazes, morals, and fashions....

    Precio regular: $21.60

    • An Epic of the American West
    • De: Hampton Sides
    • Narrado por: Don Leslie
    • Duración: 6 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-22-06
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 calificaciones
    • In the summer of 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route to invade and occupy the Western territories claimed by Mexico. Fueled by the new ideology of “Manifest Destiny,” this land grab would lead to a decades-long battle between the United States and the Navajos....

    Precio regular: $13.50

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    • The Infamous Invasion of Johnson County
    • De: John W. Davis
    • Narrado por: Greg Walston
    • Duración: 11 h y 22 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-28-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 44 calificaciones
    • Wyoming attorney John W. Davis retells the story of the West's most notorious range war. He looks at the conflict from the perspective of Johnson County residents whose home territory was invaded....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • Virginia and the Westward Movement
    • De: David Hackett Fischer, James C. Kelly
    • Narrado por: Bruce Miles
    • Duración: 8 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-14-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 calificaciones
    • Bound Away offers a new understanding of the westward movement....

    Precio regular: $15.60

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    • A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About Alaskan History (U.S. States)
    • De: Captivating History
    • Narrado por: Colin Fluxman
    • Duración: 3 h y 41 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-31-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Did you know that Alaska’s history is as wild and tough as its weather? Alaska is full of beautiful landscapes and hard challenges. It’s where incredible people fought through hard times and brave explorers chased the unknown.

    Precio regular: $14.95

    • The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
    • De: David McCullough
    • Narrado por: Edward Herrmann
    • Duración: 10 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-05-04
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 698 calificaciones
    • First published in 1972, The Great Bridge is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time: the building of the Brooklyn Bridge....

    Precio regular: $20.24

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    • De: Rick Bragg
    • Narrado por: Rick Bragg
    • Duración: 5 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-16-01
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 668 calificaciones
    • With the same emotional generosity and effortlessly compelling storytelling that made All Over But the Shoutin’ a beloved bestseller, Rick Bragg continues his personal history of the Deep South....

    Precio regular: $18.13

    • De: Myles Dungan
    • Narrado por: Clinton Wade
    • Duración: 11 h y 24 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-17-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 calificaciones
    • A fascinating and entertaining look at the history of the American West, this book will surprise many and make every Irish American proud....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • Across Time and Terrain in the Pacific Northwest
    • De: Timothy Egan
    • Narrado por: Grover Gardner
    • Duración: 12 h y 12 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-27-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 191 calificaciones
    • A fantastic book! Timothy Egan describes his journeys in the Pacific Northwest....

    Precio regular: $25.00

    • The Donner Party's Perilous Journey West
    • De: Ethan Rarick
    • Narrado por: Christopher Prince
    • Duración: 9 h y 23 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-21-09
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 836 calificaciones
    • Desperate Passage casts new light on one of America's most horrific encounters between the dream of a better life and the harsh realities such dreams so often confront....

    Precio regular: $24.95