History - United States - 20th Century (1900-1945)

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The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History...

James Bradley

In 1905 President Teddy Roosevelt dispatched Secretary of War William Taft, his gun-toting daughter Alice and a gaggle of congressmen on a mission to Japan, the Philippines, China, and Korea. There, they would quietly forge a series o...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2009

The Canal Builders: Making America's ...

Julie Greene

A groundbreaking history of the Panama Canal offers a revelatory workers-eye view of the momentous undertaking and shows how it launched the American century

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2009

Sin in the Second City: Madams, Minis...

Karen Abbott

Step into the perfumed parlors of the Everleigh Club, the most famous brothel in American history. Culminating in a dramatic last stand between brothel keepers and crusading reformers, this audiobook presents a vivid snapshot of Ameri...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2008

Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's ...

Richard Zacks

When young Theodore Roosevelt was appointed police commissioner of New York City, he had the astounding gall to try to shut down the brothels, gambling joints, and after-hours saloons. This is the story of how TR took on Manhattan vic...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2012

The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the...

Timothy Egan

In The Worst Hard Time, Timothy Egan put the environmental disaster of the Dust Bowl at the center of a rich history, told through characters he brought to indelible life. Now he performs the same alchemy with the Big Burn, the larges...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2009

The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the...

Timothy Egan

In The Worst Hard Time, Timothy Egan put the environmental disaster of the Dust Bowl at the center of a rich history, told through characters he brought to indelible life. Now he performs the same alchemy with the Big Burn, the larges...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Oct 2009
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