Journey
By: General Norty Schwartz & Suzie Schwartz
Narrated by: Grover Gardner & Donna Postel
Length: 14 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
An uncensored account of General Schwartz's term as the wartime US Air Force Chief of Staff under presidents Bush and Obama. The General’s dysfunctional home life drove him to apply to the Air Force Academy almost 40 years ago, where he was provided with a new family and sense of worth he had never gotten from his own father. This purpose has... Read more
View audiobookA Fierce Discontent
By: Michael McGerr
Narrated by: Joe Barrett
Length: 13 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The Progressive Era witnessed the nation's most convulsive upheaval, a time of radicalism far beyond the Revolution or anything since. In response to the birth of modern America, one small group of middle-class Americans seized control of the nation and attempted to remake society from bottom to top. They accomplished an astonishing range of... Read more
View audiobookKilling the Deep State
By: Jerome R. Corsi, , PhD
Narrated by: Dan Crue
Length: 5 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
At 2:45 AM on Nov. 8, 2016, television networks announced to a stunned nation that Pennsylvania had gone for Donald Trump, making him the president-elect of the United States, defying all odds in a surreal victory that sent the Deep State-well-funded hard-left extremists, the mainstream media, Obama/Clinton holdovers in the government... Read more
View audiobookTail-End Charley
By: James E. Brown
Narrated by: Bob Souer
Length: 11 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
On his nineteenth birthday, James E. Brown tries to fake to his flight instructor that he has flown before. On his twenty-first birthday, Brown is on his way home after logging eighty-five missions in a P-47 fighter over Italy, France, and Germany.
Brown's stories surrounding his training and combat experiences in World War II reveal brushes... Read more
History Teaches Us to Resist
By: Mary Frances Berry
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Length: 8 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Historian and civil rights activist proves how progressive movements can flourish even in conservative times.
Despair and mourning after the election of an antagonistic or polarizing president, such as Donald Trump, is part of the push-pull of American politics. But in this incisive book, historian Mary Frances Berry shows that resistance to... Read more
The Reluctant Communist
By: Charles Robert Jenkins
Narrated by: John McLain
Length: 7 hours
Abridged: No
In January of 1965, twenty-four-year-old U.S. Army sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins abandoned his post in South Korea, walked across the DMZ, and surrendered to communist North Korean soldiers standing sentry along the world's most heavily militarized border. He believed his action would get him back to the States and a short jail sentence.... Read more
View audiobookDeutschland außer Rand und Band
By: Petra Paulsen
Narrated by: Beate Müller
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Sie schrieb einen emotionalen Brief an Bundeskanzlerin Merkel, der durch die Medien ging. Über eine Million Menschen sahen ihre Botschaft auf YouTube. Spätestens seit ihrer Teilnahme an der ZDF Sendung “Wie geht's Deutschland“ wurde sie einem breiten Publikum bekannt. Die Rede ist von Petra Paulsen. Als eine unübersehbare Zahl von Menschen aus... Read more
View audiobookIhr kriegt den Arsch nicht hoch
By: Evi Hartmann
Narrated by: Claudia Burges
Length: 6 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Zukunft ohne Leistungsethos? Wo sind die Macher geblieben? Jede Menge intelligente und gut ausgebildete junge Menschen wollen Status und Geld, aber keine Anstrengung und bloß nicht zu viel Verantwortung im Job. Posen statt Performen: Eine Pseudo-Elite, vermeintliche Säule der Zukunftsgesellschaft, ist selbstzufrieden, gierig und überschätzt... Read more
View audiobookFire in the Lake
By: Frances FitzGerald
Narrated by: Jeff Bottoms
Length: 22 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Frances FitzGerald's landmark history of Vietnam and the Vietnam War, "A compassionate and penetrating account of the collision of two societies that remain untranslatable to one another." (New York Times Book Review)
This magisterial work, based on Frances FitzGerald's many years of research and travels, takes us inside the history of... Read more
Dancing Bears
By: Witold Szabłowski
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
For hundreds of years, Bulgarian Gypsies trained bears to dance, welcoming them into their families and taking them on the road to perform. In the early 2000s, with the fall of Communism, they were forced to release the bears into a wildlife refuge. But even today, whenever the bears see a human, they still get up on their hind legs to dance.In... Read more
View audiobookThe Return of Marco Polo's World
By: Robert D. Kaplan
Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
Length: 9 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
A bracing assessment of U.S. foreign policy and world disorder over the past two decades from the bestselling author of The Revenge of Geography and The Coming Anarchy
“[Kaplan] has emerged not only as an eloquent defender of foreign-policy realism but as a grand strategist to whom the Pentagon turns for a tour d’horizon.”—The Wall Street... Read more
The Unexpected President
By: Scott S. Greenberger
Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
Length: 11 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Despite his promising start as a young man, by his early fifties Chester A. Arthur was known as the crooked crony of New York machine boss Roscoe Conkling. For years Arthur had been perceived as unfit to govern, not only by critics and the vast majority of his fellow citizens but by his own conscience. As President James A. Garfield struggled... Read more
View audiobookTell Me How It Ends
By: Valeria Luiselli
Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
Length: 2 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
A damning confrontation between the American dream and the reality of undocumented children seeking a new life in the US.
Structured around the forty questions Luiselli translates and asks undocumented Latin American children facing deportation, Tell Me How It Ends (an expansion of her 2016 Freeman's essay of the same name) humanizes these young... Read more
The Winner's Curse
By: Richard H. Thaler
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
While the rationale behind economics always seems to be at the forefront of political and institutional life, many economic theories in relation to consumer behavior have not been studied in detail. Here, in The Winner’s Curse, Richard Thaler challenges today’s accepted economic wisdom by... Read more
Alexander Hamilton
By: Teri Kanefield
Narrated by: Pete Cross
Length: 3 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
When most of us go for a walk, a single sense-sight- tends to dominate our experience. But when New York Times-bestselling author and expert navigator Tristan Gooley goes for a walk, he uses all five senses to read everything nature has to offer. A single lowly weed can serve as his compass, calendar, clock, and even pharmacist. In How to Read... Read more
View audiobookProtecting the President
By: Dan Bongino
Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
Length: 5 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Being a Secret Service agent is one of the most treacherous jobs in the world and never more so than in today's highly polarized America. Facing threats from fence jumpers and manifesto writers, and from murderous terrorists and sophisticated spies, protecting the president is harder than ever. In an age of hyper-partisan politics, emotions are... Read more
View audiobookSeparate and Unequal
By: Steven M Gillon
Narrated by: Ryan Vincent Anderson
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
From a New York Times bestselling author, the definitive history of the Kerner Commission, whose report on urban unrest reshaped American debates about race and inequality
In Separate and Unequal, New York Times bestselling historian Steven M. Gillon offers a revelatory new history of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders --... Read more
What Happened to Bernie Sanders
By: Jared H. Beck, Esq.
Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
Length: 8 hours
Abridged: No
For the first time, the definitive answer to the relative disappearance of Bernie Sanders and his political revolution in our new Trumpocracy. One year into Donald Trump’s presidency, the US 2016 presidential election is still being fought by both parties. As the case of Russian hacking and collusion is investigated, and Hillary Clinton... Read more
View audiobookPolitical Scandals
By: the Speech Resource Company
Narrated by: the Speech Resource Company
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Politicians, government officials, lobbyists, party officials, and others have been accused—and some prosecuted—of various illegal, corrupt, or unethical practices throughout the years. Political Scandals includes speeches from the accused and the accusers in the political arena.Produced by the Speech Resource Company and fully narrated by... Read more
View audiobookCan It Happen Here?
By: Cass R. Sunstein
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
Length: 12 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
“What makes Trump immune is that he is not a president within the context of a healthy Republican government. He is a cult leader of a movement that has taken over a political party – and he specifically campaigned on a platform of one-man rule. This fact permeates “Can It Happen Here? . . . which concludes, if you read between the lines, that... Read more
View audiobookThe Infernal Library
By: Daniel Kalder
Narrated by: Chris Ciulla
Length: 15 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
The Infernal Library is a harrowing audiobook tour of “dictator literature” in the twentieth-century, featuring the soul-killing prose and poetry of Hitler, Mao, and many more, which shows how books have sometimes shaped the world for the worse.
Since the days of the Roman Empire dictators have written books. But in the twentieth-century despots... Read more
Putinomics
By: Chris Miller
Narrated by: Traber Burns
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
When Vladimir Putin first took power in 1999, he was a little-known figure ruling a country that was reeling from a decade and a half of crisis. In the years since, he has reestablished Russia as a great power. How did he do it? What principles have guided Putin’s economic policies? What patterns can be discerned? In this new analysis of Putin’s... Read more
View audiobookRechts gewinnt, weil Links versagt
By: Roberto J. De Lapuente
Narrated by: Sebastian Pappenberger
Length: 6 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Eine Linke Alternative ist möglich Die gesellschaftliche Linke steckt seit Jahren in der Krise und schafft es nicht, sich als Alternative für Deutschland zu etablieren. Daran hat natürlich auch die neoliberale Kampagne gegen linke Politik einen Anteil, aber Roberto De Lapuente zeigt in seiner kritischen Analyse auch, dass viele Probleme der... Read more
View audiobookCapital
By: Karl Marx
Narrated by: Derek Le Page
Length: 43 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
It can be said of very few books that the world was changed as a result of its publication - but this is certainly the case of Capital: A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx (1818-1883). Volume 1 appeared (in German) in 1867, and the two subsequent volumes appeared at later dates after the author's death - completed from extensive notes... Read more
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