Pocahontas: My Own Story (MP3) This is the original account of Captain John Smith’s relationship with Pocahontas that has inspired so many retellings, like the major motion picture, The New World.
In the early seventeenth century, Captain John Smith led a c ...
English
2006
Patton (MP3) Great Generals Series #1
Series Editor: General Wesley K. Clark
“Axelrod has captured Patton’s checkered legacy in a balanced biography.”—Publishers Weekly
George S. Patton embodied contradiction: a cavalryman st ...
English
2006
Marie Antoinette (MP3) Marie Antoinette
by Evelyne Lever
read by Lorna Raver
Unabridged
Translated from the French by Catherine Temerson
Married for political reasons at the age of fourteen, Marie Antoinette was naïve, impetuous, and i ...
English
2006
Kingfish: The Reign of Huey P. Long (MP3) Kingfish: The Reign of Huey P. Long
by Richard D. White, Jr.
read by Patrick Cullen
Unabridged
Audio Sample
“LSU professor White's latest is lively and well researched….”—Publishers Weekly
Outrageous demagogue or ...
English
2006
Jedburghs, The (MP3) By Will Irwin
Narrated by Patrick Lawlor
The first full history of the pioneering Special Forces units of World War II-dropped behind German lines into France to assist with the D-Day landings-told by a former U.S. Special For ...
English
2006
Eisenhower (MP3) Eisenhower
by John Wukovits
read by Brian Emerson
Unabridged
This new addition to Wesley Clark’s Great Generals Series features the principal architect of the Allied invasion of Europe during World War II and his re ...
English
2006
Compleated Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin, The (MP3) The Compleated Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin
by Mark Skousen
read by Richard Ferrone
Unabridged
Audio Sample
Benjamin Franklin’s celebrated Autobiography, published after his death, is one of the greatest autobiograp ...
English
2006
Coming Home to Myself (MP3) By Wynonna Judd, Patsi Bale Cox
Narrated by Ellen Archer
The no-holds-barred memoir from the beloved music superstar.
From the heart of one of the most beloved performers in music comes a candid memoir of professional trium ...
English
2006
Chaucer (MP3) In the first in a new series of brief biographies, bestselling author Peter Ackroyd brilliantly evokes the medieval world of England and provides an incomparable introduction to the great poet's works.
Geoffrey Chaucer, who di ...
English
2006
Burn Before Reading (MP3) Presidents, CIA Directors, and Secret Intelligence
By Stansfield Turner
Narrated by Michael Prichard
As never before, the American public is fascinated by how the United States government gathers intelligence. And there is ...
English
2006
Beyond Band of Brothers (MP3) In war, great commanders lead soldiers into hell to do the impossible.
They were called Easy Company—but their mission was never easy. Immortalized as the Band of Brothers, they suffered 150 percent casualties while liberati ...
English
2006
Between Two Worlds (MP3) From Tyranny to Freedom My Escape from the Inner Circle of Saddam
By Zainab Salbi, Laurie Becklund
Narrated by Josephine Bailey
Zainab Salbi was eleven years old when her father was chosen to serve as Saddam Hussein's perso ...
English
2006
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Tantor) (MP3) Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
By Benjamin Franklin
Narrated by Walter Costello
Considered to be one of the best autobiographies written in colonial America, Franklin portrays a fascinating picture of life in pre-revolu ...
English
2006
Attila: The Barbarian King Who Challenged Rome (MP3) Attila: The Barbarian King Who Challenged Rome
by John Man
read by James Adams
Unabridged
Audio Sample
“Engrossing”—Booklist
"One could not wish for a better storyteller or analyst than John Man. . . . His Attila i ...
English
2006
Banker to the Poor (MP3) Banker to the Poor
by Muhammad Yunus
read by Brian Emerson
Unabridged
In 1983, Muhammad Yunus established Grameen, a bank devoted to providing the poorest of Bangladesh with miniscule loans. Based on the belief that cred ...
English
2006
1001 Nights in Iraq (MP3) 1001 Nights in Iraq
by Shant Kenderian
read by TBA
Unabridged
Available: 19 June 07
The Shocking Story of an American Forced to Fight for Saddam against the Country He Loves
Shant Kendarian's visit to Baghdad in 19 ...
English
2007
Facing Down Evil (MP3) Facing Down Evil
Life on the Edge as an FBI Hostage Negotiator
By Clint Van Zandt, Daniel Paisner
Narrated by Alan Sklar
No ordinary Washington memoir, Facing Down Evil is an unprecedented look behind the scenes of our nat ...
English
2007
Overthrow - 1 of 2 (MP3) Overthrow
America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
By Stephen Kinzer
Narrated by Michael Prichard
A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled ...
English
2007
Overthrow - 2 of 2 (MP3) Overthrow
America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
By Stephen Kinzer
Narrated by Michael Prichard
A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled ...
English
2007
Barbra - 1 of 2 (MP3) Barbra
The Way She Is
By Christopher Andersen
Narrated by Ellen Archer
She is a one-name legend, a global icon, the ultimate diva. Yet most of what we know about Barbra Joan Streisand is the stuff of caricature: the Brookl ...