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Unabridged. |
| Description |
8 audio discs (10 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
100000 |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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audio file rdaft |
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CD audio |
| Performer |
Read by David M. Rubenstein, Carla Hayden, David McCullough, Ron Chernow, Jean Edward Smith, H. W. Brands, Walter Isaacson, Bob Woodward, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Taylor Branch, Cokie Roberts, Jay Winik, and A. Scott Berg. |
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Title from container. |
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Compact discs. |
| Summary |
Co-founder of The Carlyle Group and patriotic philanthropist David M. Rubenstein takes listeners on a sweeping journey across the grand arc of the American story through revealing conversations with some of the country's greatest historians. In these lively dialogues, the biggest names in American history explore the subjects they've come to so intimately know and understand, offering fresh insight on pivotal moments from the Founding Era to the late twentieth century. |
| Contents |
David McCullough on John Adams -- Ron Chernow on Alexander Hamlton -- Walter Isaacson on Benjamin Franklin -- Cokie Roberts on Founding mothers -- Doris Kearns Goodwin on Abraham Lincoln -- A. Scott Berg on Charles Lindbergh -- Jay Winik on Franklin D. Rossevelt and 1944 -- Jean Edward Smith on Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Taylor Branch on Martin Luther King -- Bob Woodward on Richard Nixon -- H.W, Brands on Ronald Reagan. |
| Subject |
Historians -- United States -- Interviews.
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Historiography -- Interviews.
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HISTORY / United States / General.
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Historians. (OCoLC)fst00957686
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Historiography. (OCoLC)fst00958221
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
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Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
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Audiobooks.
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| Added Author |
Hayden, Carla Diane, 1952- writer of foreword, narrator.
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McCullough, David G., interviewee.
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Chernow, Ron, interviewee.
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Isaacson, Walter, interviewee.
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Roberts, Cokie, interviewee.
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Goodwin, Doris Kearns, interviewee.
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Berg, A. Scott (Andrew Scott), interviewee.
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Winik, Jay, 1957- interviewee.
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Smith, Jean Edward, interviewee.
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Branch, Taylor, interviewee.
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Woodward, Bob, 1943- interviewee.
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Brands, H. W., interviewee.
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| ISBN |
9781797105963 |
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1797105965 |
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9781797105970 |
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1797105973 |
| Standard No. |
9781797105963 |
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