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The Archipelago of Hope
By: Gleb Raygorodetsky
Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
One cannot turn on the news today without a report on an extreme-weather event or the latest update on Antarctica. But while our politicians argue, the truth is that climate change is already here. Nobody knows this better than Indigenous peoples who, having developed an intimate relationship with ecosystems over generations, have observed these... Read more
View audiobookFear Itself
By: Ann Gordon, Joseph O. Baker, Christopher D. Bad...
Narrated by: Walter Dixon
Length: 5 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
From moral panics about immigration and gun control to anxiety about terrorism and natural disasters, Americans live in a culture of fear. While fear is typically discussed in emotional or poetic terms—as the opposite of courage or an obstacle to be overcome—it nevertheless has very real consequences in everyday life. Persistent fear negatively... Read more
View audiobookThe Woman Who Saved the Children
By: Clare Mulley
Narrated by: Joely Richardson & Clare Mulley
Length: 13 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
This is an unconventional biography of an unconventional woman. Eglantyne Jebb moved from drawing rooms to war zones, often defying expectation and at times breaking the law. Although not fond of individual children, she founded Save the Children and originated the revolutionary concept of children’s human rights. Clare Mulley brings to life the... Read more
View audiobookBrooklyn
By: Thomas J. Campanella
Narrated by: William Hope
Length: 22 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
This audiobook narrated by William Hope provides an unprecedented history of Brooklyn, told through its places, buildings, and the people who made them, from the early seventeenth century to today
America's most storied urban underdog, Brooklyn has become an internationally recognized brand in recent decades—celebrated and scorned as one of the... Read more
Leading Ladies - Abridged
By: Kay Bailey Hutchison
Narrated by: Kay Bailey Hutchison
Length: 6 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In a series of skillfully drawn biographical portraits, United States Senator and bestselling author Kay Bailey Hutchison examines the lives of sixty-three pioneers in military service, journalism, public health, social reform, science, and politics—all American women. Mixing historical portraits with modern success stories, Senator Hutchison... Read more
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