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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

by Frederick Douglass ...

Narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith ...

Unabridged

4 hours 56 min

Born into slavery in Maryland, Frederick Douglass escaped bondage to become an abolitionist leader, orator and politician, and one of the most famous African-Americans of the 19th century.His autobiographical Narrative – an immediate bestseller in 1845 – was soon acknowledged as a pivotal text in the struggle against slavery. In this moving and beautifully written account, he lays bare a system ... Read more

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Born into slavery in Maryland, Frederick Douglass escaped bondage to become an abolitionist leader, orator and politician, and one of the most famous African-Americans of the 19th century.His autobiographical Narrative – an immediate bestseller in 1845 – was soon acknowledged as a pivotal text in the struggle against slavery. In this moving and beautifully written account, he lays bare a system
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A Handbook of Early Buddhist Wisdom: The Path of the Mahāmaṅgala Sutta

by Douglass Smith ...

The Great Sutta on Good Fortune describes a thirty-eight step practice we can take to better our lives. Two and a half millennia ago the Buddha outlined a path of practice leading to freedom and happiness. While he mostly taught monastics, the lessons of this Sutta are aimed at the rest of us: describing steps each of us can take that lead towards wisdom. The poem is one of the first learned and ... Read more

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The Great Sutta on Good Fortune describes a thirty-eight step practice we can take to better our lives. Two and a half millennia ago the Buddha outlined a path of practice leading to freedom and happiness. While he mostly taught monastics, the lessons of this Sutta are aimed at the rest of us: describing steps each of us can take that lead towards wisdom. The poem is one of the first learned and
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My Bondage and My Freedom

by Frederick Douglass, John David Smith ...

“My Bondage and My Freedom,” writes John Stauffer in his Foreword, “[is] a deep meditation on the meaning of slavery, race, and freedom, and on the power of faith and literacy, as well as a portrait of an individual and a nation a few years before the Civil War.” As his narrative unfolds, Frederick Douglass—abolitionist, journalist, orator, and one of the most powerful voices to emerge from the ... Read more

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“My Bondage and My Freedom,” writes John Stauffer in his Foreword, “[is] a deep meditation on the meaning of slavery, race, and freedom, and on the power of faith and literacy, as well as a portrait of an individual and a nation a few years before the Civil War.” As his narrative unfolds, Frederick Douglass—abolitionist, journalist, orator, and one of the most powerful voices to emerge from the
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Any Given Tuesday

A Political Love Story

by Lis Smith ...

Narrated by Jean Ann Douglass ...

Unabridged

10 hours 33 min

New York Times BestsellerAn irreverent look behind the scenes of American politics from one of the most sought-after operatives in the Democratic PartyLis Smith isn’t your average political strategist andAny Given Tuesday isn’t your typical political memoir. At once a revealing look at human nature at the highest levels of power and an intimate portrayal of a sometimes rocky personal journey, it ... Read more

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New York Times BestsellerAn irreverent look behind the scenes of American politics from one of the most sought-after operatives in the Democratic PartyLis Smith isn’t your average political strategist andAny Given Tuesday isn’t your typical political memoir. At once a revealing look at human nature at the highest levels of power and an intimate portrayal of a sometimes rocky personal journey, it
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by Frederick DOUGLASS ...

Narrated by Debbie Hughes, Carl Smith, Jason French, Yetta Huey ...

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52 min

This is the speech given by Fredrick Douglass at the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument in Lincoln Park, Washington DC, April 14, 1876 along with the appendix which includes additional information about the order of the events and the story of the beginning of the collection of funds. ... Read more

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This is the speech given by Fredrick Douglass at the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument in Lincoln Park, Washington DC, April 14, 1876 along with the appendix which includes additional information about the order of the events and the story of the beginning of the collection of funds.
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The Dog Who Came to Christmas

And Other True Stories of the Gifts Dogs Bring Us

Narrated by Jean Ann Douglass ...

Unabridged

4 hours 50 min

Christmas is a time for joyful anticipation and celebration. Does any creature manifest these attitudes better than a dog? Their wagging tails and goofy smiles seem made for the season. Add in breakable decorations, extra sweets in the house, and maybe a little bit of snow and you've got a recipe for fun, laughter, and togetherness. And that's just what you get with The Dog Who Came to Christmas ... Read more

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Christmas is a time for joyful anticipation and celebration. Does any creature manifest these attitudes better than a dog? Their wagging tails and goofy smiles seem made for the season. Add in breakable decorations, extra sweets in the house, and maybe a little bit of snow and you've got a recipe for fun, laughter, and togetherness. And that's just what you get with The Dog Who Came to Christmas
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The Minds Eye (Unabridged)

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by Marcus Clarke ...

Narrated by Leslie Douglass, Stacey Smith, Krista Reeves, Phillip Riveria ...

Unabridged

50 min

Dive into the captivating world of "The Mind's Eye" by Marcus Clarke. This mesmerizing audiobook isn't just a collection of poems, it's a journey into the depths of perception and imagination. Prepare to be transported by Clarke's evocative language, where the unseen takes center stage. Is the world truly what we see with our physical eyes? Or is there a deeper reality waiting to be unlocked? "The ... Read more

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Dive into the captivating world of "The Mind's Eye" by Marcus Clarke. This mesmerizing audiobook isn't just a collection of poems, it's a journey into the depths of perception and imagination. Prepare to be transported by Clarke's evocative language, where the unseen takes center stage. Is the world truly what we see with our physical eyes? Or is there a deeper reality waiting to be unlocked? "The
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Servants of the Damned

Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of Justice

by David Enrich ...

Narrated by Will Collyer ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

From the New York Times’sBusiness Investigations Editor and #1 bestselling author of Dark Towers comes a long-overdue exposé of the astonishing yet shadowy power wielded by the world’s largest law firms, following the narrative arc of Jones Day, the firm that represented the Trump campaign and much of the Fortune 500, as a powerful encapsulation of the changes that have swept the legal industry in ... Read more

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From the New York Times’sBusiness Investigations Editor and #1 bestselling author of Dark Towers comes a long-overdue exposé of the astonishing yet shadowy power wielded by the world’s largest law firms, following the narrative arc of Jones Day, the firm that represented the Trump campaign and much of the Fortune 500, as a powerful encapsulation of the changes that have swept the legal industry in
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I Have Something to Tell You—For Young Adults

A Memoir

by Chasten Buttigieg ...

Narrated by Chasten Buttigieg ...

Unabridged

4 hours 50 min

WITH A FOREWORD WRITTEN AND READ BY ARIANA DEBOSE!An instant New York Times bestseller!“A perfect juxtaposition of ordinary and extraordinary, told with humor, compassion, and unshakeable hope.” —Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens AgendaThe young adult adaptation of the “hopeful” (Kirkus Reviews) and refreshingly candid bestsel... ... Read more

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WITH A FOREWORD WRITTEN AND READ BY ARIANA DEBOSE!An instant New York Times bestseller!“A perfect juxtaposition of ordinary and extraordinary, told with humor, compassion, and unshakeable hope.” —Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens AgendaThe young adult adaptation of the “hopeful” (Kirkus Reviews) and refreshingly candid bestsel...
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Butler to the World

The Book the Oligarchs Don't Want You to Read - How Britain Helps the World's Worst People Launder Money, Commit Crimes, and Get Away with Anything

by Oliver Bullough ...

Narrated by Oliver Bullough ...

Unabridged

8 hours 7 min

**This program is read by the author.In his forceful follow-up to Moneyland, Oliver Bullough unravels the dark secret of how Britain placed itself at the center of the global offshore economy and at the service of the worst people in the world.**The Suez Crisis of 1956 was the nadir of Britain's twentieth century, the moment when the once-superpower was bullied into retreat. "Great Britain has ... Read more

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**This program is read by the author.In his forceful follow-up to Moneyland, Oliver Bullough unravels the dark secret of how Britain placed itself at the center of the global offshore economy and at the service of the worst people in the world.**The Suez Crisis of 1956 was the nadir of Britain's twentieth century, the moment when the once-superpower was bullied into retreat. "Great Britain has
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I Have Something to Tell You

A Memoir

by Chasten Buttigieg ...

Narrated by Chasten Buttigieg ...

Unabridged

7 hours 18 min

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNOW WITH A NEW PREFACEA moving, hopeful, and refreshingly candid memoir by the husband of Pete Buttigieg about growing up gay in his small Midwestern town, his relationship with Pete, and his hope for America’s future.Throughout the past year, teacher Chasten Glezman Buttigieg has emerged on the national stage, having left his classroom in South Bend, Indiana, to ... Read more

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNOW WITH A NEW PREFACEA moving, hopeful, and refreshingly candid memoir by the husband of Pete Buttigieg about growing up gay in his small Midwestern town, his relationship with Pete, and his hope for America’s future.Throughout the past year, teacher Chasten Glezman Buttigieg has emerged on the national stage, having left his classroom in South Bend, Indiana, to
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Why Didn't You Tell Me?

A Memoir

by Carmen Rita Wong ...

Narrated by Carmen Rita Wong ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

An immigrant mother’s long-held secrets upend her daughter’s understanding of her family, her identity, and her place in the world in this powerful and dramatic memoir“Riveting . . . [Wong] tells her story in vivid conversational prose that will make readers feel they’re listening to a master storyteller on a long car trip. . . . Hers is a hero’s journey.”—The New York Times Book ReviewONE OF THE ... Read more

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An immigrant mother’s long-held secrets upend her daughter’s understanding of her family, her identity, and her place in the world in this powerful and dramatic memoir“Riveting . . . [Wong] tells her story in vivid conversational prose that will make readers feel they’re listening to a master storyteller on a long car trip. . . . Hers is a hero’s journey.”—The New York Times Book ReviewONE OF THE
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