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RIVER OF THE GODS by bestselling historian Candice Millard is her fourth book. Known for her meticulously researched work, her newest book is an ad...
- Added: Oct 20, 2022
- Length: 10:08
Ryan Busse, author of “GUNFIGHT. My Battle Against the Industry that Radicalized America” is a proud gun owner, sportsman, environmentalist, and co...
- Added: Jul 15, 2022
- Length: 11:03
Colorado-based Mark Lee Gardner’s ninth book, THE EARTH IS ALL THAT LASTS, is a dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the two most legend...
- Added: Jul 01, 2022
- Length: 09:39
“I’m curious about what went so suddenly sour with American patriotism, American faith, and American prosperity.”
Bill McKibben is an educator, en...
- Added: Jun 03, 2022
- Length: 09:53
In WAYS & MEANS. Lincoln and his Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War, author Roger Lowenstein not only spells out how each side in very diff...
- Added: Apr 01, 2022
- Length: 10:26
"THE STEAL. The Attempt to Overturn the 2020 Election and the People Who Stopped It," co-authored by Mark Bowden, concentrates in week-by-week, sta...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jan 20, 2022
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 1
Bestselling, award-winning historian Nathaniel Philbrick's "Travels with George" is a blended account of two road trips separated by about 230 year...
- Added: Nov 04, 2021
- Length: 08:47
Flynn Berry’s third thriller, a Reese’s Book Club Pick, is “Northern Spy.” It's a thriller about the contemporary IRA, and two sisters who find the...
- Added: May 20, 2021
- Length: 09:56
Dan Pedersen, author of, TOPGUN. An American Story, was the boss of the group that formed the elite Navy Fighter Weapons School.
Also known as the...
- Added: Jul 05, 2019
- Length: 09:56
Will McGrath, author of "Everything Lost is Found Again: Four Seasons in Lesotho," tells the story of the twenty months he & his wife spent in Leso...
- Added: Jun 21, 2019
- Length: 09:59
Elaine Weiss’s "The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote" is the true story of the suffragettes. These are the female leaders who—in the f...
- Added: May 27, 2019
- Length: 09:55
Booktalk. After a long and adventurous naval career, marine historian Andrew Jampoler has authored 7 books that are often about obscure pieces of ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2019
- Length: 09:50
New Mexico-based Hampton Sides’ newest book is "On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War’s Greatest Battle.” Based on ne...
- Added: Nov 17, 2018
- Length: 09:55
John Larison is the author of "Whiskey When We’re Dry," a book of historical fiction. It’s an epic story of 17-year-old Jessilyn Harney who disguis...
- Added: Nov 02, 2018
- Length: 09:46
Pulitzer Prize-winning Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of Leadership: In Turbulent Times, is one of America’s best known and most award-winning biogra...
- Added: Oct 30, 2018
- Length: 09:20
Pediatrician and public health advocate Dr Mona Hanna-Attisha, author of “What The Eyes Don’t See. A Story Of Crisis, Resistance, And Hope In An Am...
- Added: Aug 25, 2018
- Length: 09:55
Poet Anne Waldman is the author of more than 40 books. Her newest title, "Trickster Feminism," inspired by the results of the 2016 election, is th...
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 09:58
In "Wild Horse Country: The History, Myth, and Future of the Mustang,” Pulitzer Prize–winning NYT reporter David Philipps chronicles the story of A...
- Added: Mar 11, 2018
- Length: 09:47
Nate Blakeslee is an investigative reporter who usually writes about politics in Texas. In “American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession i...
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 09:52
Manal grew up in Mecca, Islam’s holiest city. In her teens she was a religious radical, by her twenties she was a college-educated computer securit...
- Added: Jun 23, 2017
- Length: 09:57
Pulitzer Prize-winning author describes the journey of Liberia’s Sirleaf, honors the amazingly resilient Liberian women who put her into office, an...
- Added: Mar 26, 2017
- Length: 09:48
This popular and prolific children’s picture book creator takes Duck of barnyard fame to the next level—driving the farmer’s tractor. David talks a...
- Added: Nov 23, 2016
- Length: 09:57
“An increasing number of people under the age of 25 get all their news, not just some of it, from Facebook.” The author points out that we are bomb...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Sep 14, 2016
- Length: 09:54
- Purchases: 2
This river is a tributary of the mighty Amazon. It snakes through one of the world’s most treacherous jungles and it’s where President Teddy Roosev...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Oct 29, 2015
- Length: 09:59
- Purchases: 1
Ilan Stavans is a Mexican-American essayist, lexicographer, cultural commentator, translator, short-story author, TV personality, and teacher known...
- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 23:33