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Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Civil War

af David Fisher ...

Fortalt af Robert Petkoff ...

Serier serie Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies
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10 timer 32 min

The newest installment in the New York Times #1 bestselling companion series to the Fox historical docudrama, Bill O’Reilly’s Legends and Lies; The Civil War is a pulse-quickening account of the deadliest war in American history.From the birth of the Republican Party to the Confederacy’s first convention, the Underground Railroad to the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg to the ... Læs mere

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The newest installment in the New York Times #1 bestselling companion series to the Fox historical docudrama, Bill O’Reilly’s Legends and Lies; The Civil War is a pulse-quickening account of the deadliest war in American history.From the birth of the Republican Party to the Confederacy’s first convention, the Underground Railroad to the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg to the
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Fortalt af Randi Winther ...

Serier Lydbog 2 - Udvandrersagaen
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18 timer 21 min

Kristina og hendes mand, Karl-Oskar, er med deres familie ankommet til det store ukendte Amerika for at skabe sig en bedre tilværelse end den, de opgav i Sverige. De forbløffes over den enorme teknologiske udvikling i den pulserende New York City og begiver sig vestpå for at finde et sted, hvor de kan slå sig ned som bønder. Undervejs rejser Karl-Oskars bror Robert og hans trofaste ven Arvid fra ... Læs mere

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Kristina og hendes mand, Karl-Oskar, er med deres familie ankommet til det store ukendte Amerika for at skabe sig en bedre tilværelse end den, de opgav i Sverige. De forbløffes over den enorme teknologiske udvikling i den pulserende New York City og begiver sig vestpå for at finde et sted, hvor de kan slå sig ned som bønder. Undervejs rejser Karl-Oskars bror Robert og hans trofaste ven Arvid fra
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Hero of Two Worlds

The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution

af Mike Duncan ...

Fortalt af Mike Duncan ...

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17 timer 20 min

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe riveting story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality, from the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and the host of the Revolutions podcast.**"Immensely compelling." —**The New York TimesFew in history can match the revolutio... ... Læs mere

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe riveting story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality, from the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and the host of the Revolutions podcast.**"Immensely compelling." —**The New York TimesFew in history can match the revolutio...
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A Promised Land

The powerful political memoir from the former US President

af Barack Obama ...

Fortalt af Barack Obama ...

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29 timer 10 min

Brought to you by Penguin.THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES AND AUDIBLE BESTSELLERA riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free ... Læs mere

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Brought to you by Penguin.THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES AND AUDIBLE BESTSELLERA riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free
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Through Blood and Fire at Gettysburg

General Joshua L. Chamberlain and the 20th Main

af General Joshua Chamberlain ...

Fortalt af Will Stauff ...

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53 min

During the Battle of Gettysburg, General Chamberlain recounted the story of how he and his twentieth Maine Regiment Volunteers, saved the crucially strategic Little Round Top from the Confederates. By thwarting repeated enemy assaults, through daring and innovation, he was able to save the day and preserve this vital segment of the battlefield for the Army of the Potomac and ultimately the Union. ... Læs mere

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During the Battle of Gettysburg, General Chamberlain recounted the story of how he and his twentieth Maine Regiment Volunteers, saved the crucially strategic Little Round Top from the Confederates. By thwarting repeated enemy assaults, through daring and innovation, he was able to save the day and preserve this vital segment of the battlefield for the Army of the Potomac and ultimately the Union.
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Running Eagle The Warrior Girl

af James Willard Schultz ...

Fortalt af Clay Lomakayu ...

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The story is set in the American West and follows the life of a young Native American girl named Running Eagle. Running Eagle is a fierce and determined warrior who is determined to prove herself to her tribe and become a respected member of her community. She faces many challenges along the way, including the disapproval of her father and the prejudice of those who underestimate her because of ... Læs mere

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The story is set in the American West and follows the life of a young Native American girl named Running Eagle. Running Eagle is a fierce and determined warrior who is determined to prove herself to her tribe and become a respected member of her community. She faces many challenges along the way, including the disapproval of her father and the prejudice of those who underestimate her because of
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9/11/2001: The Day America Died: Three Buildings Two Planes

af Geoffrey Giuliano ...

Fortalt af Geoffrey Giuliano and Richard Gage ...

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53 min

The 9/11 Commission Report, is the official report of the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Adherents of the 9/11 Truth movement however, dispute the mainstream account of the September 11 attacks of 2001. The group disputes the commonly accepted account Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four airliners, crashed them into the Pentagon and New York's Twin Towers, where the ... Læs mere

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The 9/11 Commission Report, is the official report of the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Adherents of the 9/11 Truth movement however, dispute the mainstream account of the September 11 attacks of 2001. The group disputes the commonly accepted account Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four airliners, crashed them into the Pentagon and New York's Twin Towers, where the
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Worlds Apart

af Robert J. Joseph ...

Fortalt af Michael Kramer ...

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15 timer 51 min

Captain Earl Yeaton, once a penniless physician, has spent the better part of his adult life rebuilding his family fortune by running a lucrative trading business aboard his Yankee Clipper, Maine Bride. Earl has friends all over the world and augments his commercial interests by trading in fine wines, paintings, and antiquities. As civil war looms in 1860s America, he agrees, at the request of the ... Læs mere

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Captain Earl Yeaton, once a penniless physician, has spent the better part of his adult life rebuilding his family fortune by running a lucrative trading business aboard his Yankee Clipper, Maine Bride. Earl has friends all over the world and augments his commercial interests by trading in fine wines, paintings, and antiquities. As civil war looms in 1860s America, he agrees, at the request of the
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The Kubark Counterintelligence Interrogation Manual

af Central Intelligence Agency ...

Fortalt af John Riddle ...

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4 timer 13 min

Released by the Freedom of Information Act. This document is a thorough description of how the CIA recommends interrogating a subject. To get the information that is needed there is nothing withheld short of torture. For example in "Threats and Fears," the CIA authors note that "the threat of coercion usually weakens or destroys resistance more effectively than coercion itself. The threat to ... Læs mere

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Released by the Freedom of Information Act. This document is a thorough description of how the CIA recommends interrogating a subject. To get the information that is needed there is nothing withheld short of torture. For example in "Threats and Fears," the CIA authors note that "the threat of coercion usually weakens or destroys resistance more effectively than coercion itself. The threat to
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Indian Captivity of Mrs. Horn as Told by Herself

af Sarah Ann Horn ...

Fortalt af Deaver Brown ...

Serier serie Indians
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1 time 34 min

Mrs Horn tells her story of her family being killed in an Indian raid; captured as a slave; and living with them for several years before being sold back to white people. A moving tough minded story. ... Læs mere

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Mrs Horn tells her story of her family being killed in an Indian raid; captured as a slave; and living with them for several years before being sold back to white people. A moving tough minded story.
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New York is the Seemingly Ageless City

af Deaver Brown ...

Fortalt af Deaver Brown ...

Serier serie American History
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31 min

New York; an ageless city as described by EB White & others; as reflected in The New Yorker; New York Times; Wall Street Journal; and by so many writers; artists; and thinkers. ... Læs mere

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New York; an ageless city as described by EB White & others; as reflected in The New Yorker; New York Times; Wall Street Journal; and by so many writers; artists; and thinkers.
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The Quiet Before

On the unexpected origins of radical ideas

af Gal Beckerman ...

Fortalt af Feodor Chin ...

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11 timer 52 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Why do some radical ideas make history while others founder?We tend to think of revolutions as loud: frustrations and demands shouted in the streets. But the ideas fuelling them have traditionally been conceived in much quieter spaces, in the small, secluded corners where a vanguard can whisper among themselves, imagine alternate realities, and deliberate over how to get ... Læs mere

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Black Ghost of Empire

The Long Death of Slavery and the Failure of Emancipation

af Kris Manjapra ...

Fortalt af Kris Manjapra, Robin Miles ...

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8 timer 51 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A revelatory historical indictment of the long after-life of slavery in the Atlantic worldTo understand why the shadow of slavery still haunts our society today, we must look at the unfinished way it ended. We celebrate the abolition of slavery - in Haiti after the revolution, in the British Empire in 1833, in the United States during the Civil War. Yet in Black Ghost of ... Læs mere

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Brought to you by Penguin.A revelatory historical indictment of the long after-life of slavery in the Atlantic worldTo understand why the shadow of slavery still haunts our society today, we must look at the unfinished way it ended. We celebrate the abolition of slavery - in Haiti after the revolution, in the British Empire in 1833, in the United States during the Civil War. Yet in Black Ghost of
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O primeiro golpe do Brasil

Como D. Pedro I fechou a Constituinte, prolongou o escravismo e agravou a desigualdade entre nós

af Ricardo Lessa ...

Fortalt af Alex Ferreira ...

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4 timer 10 min

"O primeiro golpe do Brasil" narra um período específico e definitivo da mal contada história do país, com impactos até os dias de hoje: o golpe de 1823, liderado pelo jovem português recém-coroado D. Pedro I. Com o manto de imperador, Pedro fechou a Assembleia Constituinte, que propunha um caminho liberal para o Brasil, perseguiu aliados e inspiradores, prendeu e baniu adversários, censurou a ... Læs mere

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"O primeiro golpe do Brasil" narra um período específico e definitivo da mal contada história do país, com impactos até os dias de hoje: o golpe de 1823, liderado pelo jovem português recém-coroado D. Pedro I. Com o manto de imperador, Pedro fechou a Assembleia Constituinte, que propunha um caminho liberal para o Brasil, perseguiu aliados e inspiradores, prendeu e baniu adversários, censurou a
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Leaders

Myth and Reality

af Stanley McChrystal, Jeff Eggers, Jason Mangone ...

Fortalt af Paul Michael ...

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17 timer 4 min

- Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Leaders by General Stanley McChrystal, Jeff Eggers and Jason Mangone, read by Paul Michael.The bestselling author of Team of Teams dismantles the Great Man theory of leadership, by profiling leaders whose real stories defy their legends.In Leaders, retired four-star general Stan McChrystal explores what leadership really means, debunking the many myths t ... Læs mere

107,83 kr.

- Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Leaders by General Stanley McChrystal, Jeff Eggers and Jason Mangone, read by Paul Michael.The bestselling author of Team of Teams dismantles the Great Man theory of leadership, by profiling leaders whose real stories defy their legends.In Leaders, retired four-star general Stan McChrystal explores what leadership really means, debunking the many myths t
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Any Given Sunday

The NFL's Epic 100-Year History in 20 Games

af Matthew Sherry ...

Fortalt af Jeff Harding ...

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17 timer 21 min

An authoritative 100-year history of America's National Football League from its founding.The NFL has become the most lucrative sports league in the world, yet it has not always been a roaring success story. It is a rocky road filled with detours and wrong turns; with heroes and villains; and, most importantly, with thousands of games. Any Given Sunday recounts twenty of the biggest of those, ... Læs mere

215,84 kr.

An authoritative 100-year history of America's National Football League from its founding.The NFL has become the most lucrative sports league in the world, yet it has not always been a roaring success story. It is a rocky road filled with detours and wrong turns; with heroes and villains; and, most importantly, with thousands of games. Any Given Sunday recounts twenty of the biggest of those,
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Self Made

The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker

af A’Lelia Bundles ...

Fortalt af A’Lelia Bundles ...

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16 timer 23 min

The book behind the new Netflix series, starring Octavia Spencer'One of the most fabulous African-American figures of the twentieth century' Ishmael ReedMadam Walker was the first free-born child in her family, growing up in abject poverty in post-Civil War America. From humble beginnings, she overcame societal prejudice, family betrayals and epic business rivalries to pioneer cosmetics that ... Læs mere

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The book behind the new Netflix series, starring Octavia Spencer'One of the most fabulous African-American figures of the twentieth century' Ishmael ReedMadam Walker was the first free-born child in her family, growing up in abject poverty in post-Civil War America. From humble beginnings, she overcame societal prejudice, family betrayals and epic business rivalries to pioneer cosmetics that
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A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials - Witchcraft Hysteria and Justice in 17th Century Massachusetts

af Scott Matthews ...

Fortalt af Daniel Jones ...

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1 time 5 min

Are you fascinated by history's darkest mysteries and the intricate tapestry of human nature? Curious about the forces that led to one of the darkest periods in American history? Wondering how superstition and fear could ignite a whirlwind of chaos and injustice?Dive into the gripping world of 17th-century Massachusetts, where accusations of witchcraft ignited a blaze of hysteria and justice ... Læs mere

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Are you fascinated by history's darkest mysteries and the intricate tapestry of human nature? Curious about the forces that led to one of the darkest periods in American history? Wondering how superstition and fear could ignite a whirlwind of chaos and injustice?Dive into the gripping world of 17th-century Massachusetts, where accusations of witchcraft ignited a blaze of hysteria and justice
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A Mighty Long Way

My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School

af Lisa Frazier Page, Carlotta Walls LaNier ...

Fortalt af Carlotta Walls LaNier ...

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12 timer 11 min

When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the “Little Rock Nine,” as they came to be known, would lead the nation on an even longer and much more turbulent path, one that would challenge prevailing attitudes, break down barriers, and ... Læs mere

190,37 kr.

When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the “Little Rock Nine,” as they came to be known, would lead the nation on an even longer and much more turbulent path, one that would challenge prevailing attitudes, break down barriers, and
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Bucking the Sun

A Novel

af Ivan Doig ...

Fortalt af Will Patton ...

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5 timer 20 min

Bucking the Sun is the story of the Duff family, homesteaders driven from the Montana bottomland to work on one of the New Deal’s most audacious projects—the damming of the Missouri River.Through the story of each family member—a wrathful father, a mettlesome mother, and three very different sons, and the memorable women they marry—Doig conveys a sense of time and place that is at once epic in ... Læs mere

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Bucking the Sun is the story of the Duff family, homesteaders driven from the Montana bottomland to work on one of the New Deal’s most audacious projects—the damming of the Missouri River.Through the story of each family member—a wrathful father, a mettlesome mother, and three very different sons, and the memorable women they marry—Doig conveys a sense of time and place that is at once epic in
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The Power and the Money

The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry

af Tevi Troy ...

Fortalt af Timothy Andrés Pabon ...

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12 timer 8 min

When U.S. presidents clash with corporate titans, what tips the balance of power?In The Power and the Money, acclaimed presidential historian Tevi Troy takes readers on a riveting journey through the biggest battles between CEOs and the nation’s commander in chief. He unearths the untold stories – both political and personal – that have shaped America.Troy shows how the vast reach of the federal ... Læs mere

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When U.S. presidents clash with corporate titans, what tips the balance of power?In The Power and the Money, acclaimed presidential historian Tevi Troy takes readers on a riveting journey through the biggest battles between CEOs and the nation’s commander in chief. He unearths the untold stories – both political and personal – that have shaped America.Troy shows how the vast reach of the federal
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Day of Deceit

The Truth About FDR and Pearl Harbor

af Robert Stinnett ...

Fortalt af Rafael Ferrer ...

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3 timer 13 min

In Day of Deceit, Robert Stinnett delivers the definitive final chapter on America's greatest secret and our worst military disaster.Drawing on twenty years of research and access to scores of previously classified documents, Stinnett proves that Pearl Harbor was not an accident, a mere failure of American intelligence, or a brilliant Japanese military coup. By showing that ample warning of the ... Læs mere

120,49 kr.

In Day of Deceit, Robert Stinnett delivers the definitive final chapter on America's greatest secret and our worst military disaster.Drawing on twenty years of research and access to scores of previously classified documents, Stinnett proves that Pearl Harbor was not an accident, a mere failure of American intelligence, or a brilliant Japanese military coup. By showing that ample warning of the
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The Innovators

How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

af Walter Isaacson ...

Fortalt af Dennis Boutsikaris ...

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8 timer 45 min

2015 Audie Award Finalist for NonfictionFollowing his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the computer and the internet.What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their ... Læs mere

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2015 Audie Award Finalist for NonfictionFollowing his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the computer and the internet.What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their
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American Will

The Forgotten Choices That Changed Our Republic

af Bobby Jindal ...

Fortalt af Kirby Heyborne ...

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9 timer 28 min

Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, a much-talked-about 2016 presidential candidate, offers fourteen lessons from our nation’s past and discusses how they can be used to restore American courage, faith, and wisdom.Nearly forty-five years ago, Bobby Jindal’s parents left their home in rural India—a place with no electricity or running water—to build a new life in the United States. Every day, ... Læs mere

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Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, a much-talked-about 2016 presidential candidate, offers fourteen lessons from our nation’s past and discusses how they can be used to restore American courage, faith, and wisdom.Nearly forty-five years ago, Bobby Jindal’s parents left their home in rural India—a place with no electricity or running water—to build a new life in the United States. Every day,
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Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Civil War

Indvandrerne

Hero of Two Worlds

A Promised Land

Through Blood and Fire at Gettysburg

Running Eagle The Warrior Girl

9/11/2001: The Day America Died: Three Buildings Two Planes

Worlds Apart

The Kubark Counterintelligence Interrogation Manual

Indian Captivity of Mrs. Horn as Told by Herself

New York is the Seemingly Ageless City

The Quiet Before

Black Ghost of Empire

O primeiro golpe do Brasil

Leaders

Any Given Sunday

Self Made

A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials - Witchcraft Hysteria and Justice in 17th Century Massachusetts

A Mighty Long Way

Bucking the Sun

The Power and the Money

Day of Deceit

The Innovators

American Will