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An Imperfect God
George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America
By Henry Wiencek
In this groundbreaking work, Wiencek explores George Washington's engagement
with slavery at every stage of his life--as a Virginia planter, soldier,
politician, president and statesman. Washington's heroic stature as Father
of Our Country is not diminished in this superb, nuanced portrait: now
readers see him in full as a man of his time and ahead of his time.
Genre: Non-Fiction Audio Books
Format: CD
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Blindsided
By Richard Cohen
This is a hopeful memoir of coping with serious chronic illness by an
accomplished journalist and former senior producer of the "CBS Evening News".
Genre: Non-fiction Audio Books
Format: CD
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The Bureau
By Ronald Kessler
Now with updated information since its hardcover release in May 2001,
Kessler's detailed history of the Federal Bureau of Investigation reveals
why the FBI was unprepared for the attacks of September 11th, and how the
FBI is combating terrorism today.
Genre: Non-Fiction Audio Books
Format: Cassette
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The Culture of Fear
Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things
By Barry Glassner
Three out of four Americans say they feel more fearful today than they did
20 years ago. "The Culture of Fear" is about the high costs of living in
such a fear-ridden environment where realism has become rarer than doors
without deadbolts.
Genre: Non-Fiction Audio Books
Format: Cassette, CD
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Faithful
By Stewart O'Nan; Stephen King
From two bestselling authors comes a unique chronicle of one baseball team's journey from spring
training to post-season play, through which Red Sox fans can relive all the heartbreak and heroics of
the 2004 season.
Genre: Non-fiction Audio Books
Format: Cassette, CD
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Fast Food Nation
The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
By Eric Schlosser
To a degree both engrossing and alarming, the story of fast food is the
story of postwar America. Schlosser, a National Magazine Award-winning
journalist, charts the fast food industry's enormous impact on our health,
landscape, economy, politics and culture as he transforms the way America
thinks about what it eats.
Genre: Non-Fiction Audio Books
Format: Cassette
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Faster: The Acceleration of Just about Everything
By James Gleick
Depicting a reactionary society struggling to keep up with the accelerating
pace of technology and life, this accessible cultural critique analyzes the
tradeoffs that accompany this obsession with efficiency.
Genre: Non-fiction Audio Books
Format: Cassette, CD
The Greatest Generation
By Tom Brokaw
In this superb audiobook, Tom Brokaw goes out into America to tell - through
the stories of individual men and women - the story of a generation,
American's citizen heroes and heroines who came of age during the Great
Depression and the Second World War and went on to become the parents of the
"baby boomers" and to bud modern America.
Genre: Non-fiction Audio Books
Format: Cassette, CD
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Guns, Germs, and Steel
By Jared Diamond
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. In this book, Jared Diamond convincingly argues that geographical
and environmental factors shaped the modern world. A major advance in our understanding of human
societies, Guns, Germs, and Steel chronicles the way that the modern world came to be and stunningly
dismantles racially based theories of human history.
Genre: Non-Fiction Audio Books
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