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The Day the World Came to Town
- 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
- By: Jim DeFede
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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When 38 jetliners bound for the US were forced to land at Gander International Airport on September 11, the population of this small town swelled from 10,300 to nearly 17,000....
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The Real Lives of the Come From Away show...
- By FannyFanackcerpan on 26-07-22
By: Jim DeFede
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Left for Dead
- Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
- By: Eric Jay Dolin
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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The best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters tells the story of a wild encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812....
By: Eric Jay Dolin
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The Curse of Oak Island
- The Story of the World's Longest Treasure Hunt
- By: Randall Sullivan
- Narrated by: Braden Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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The Curse of Oak Island is a fascinating account of the strange, rich history of the island and the intrepid treasure hunters who have driven themselves to financial ruin, psychotic breakdowns, and even death in pursuit of answers....
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Nothing new and already dated!
- By The Crack In Space on 20-05-19
By: Randall Sullivan
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The War of 1812
- A Forgotten Conflict, Bicentennial Edition
- By: Donald R Hickey
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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This comprehensive and authoritative history of the War of 1812, thoroughly revised for the 200th anniversary of the historic conflict, is a myth-shattering study....
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good
- By Anonymous User on 14-03-22
By: Donald R Hickey
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From Midnight to Dawn
- The Last Tracks of the Underground Railroad
- By: Jacqueline Tobin, Hettie Jones
- Narrated by: Richard Allen
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Underground Railroad was the passage to freedom for many slaves, but it was rife with dangers....
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A thoughtful history
- By M. MCLEAN on 30-03-17
By: Jacqueline Tobin, and others
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Beyond the Trees
- A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic
- By: Adam Shoalts
- Narrated by: Adam Shoalts
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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A mesmerizing odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, and the rich history it reveals....
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Fascinating and inspiring
- By C. S. Ward on 10-01-24
By: Adam Shoalts
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The Day the World Came to Town
- 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
- By: Jim DeFede
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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When 38 jetliners bound for the US were forced to land at Gander International Airport on September 11, the population of this small town swelled from 10,300 to nearly 17,000....
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The Real Lives of the Come From Away show...
- By FannyFanackcerpan on 26-07-22
By: Jim DeFede
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Left for Dead
- Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
- By: Eric Jay Dolin
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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The best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters tells the story of a wild encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812....
By: Eric Jay Dolin
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The Curse of Oak Island
- The Story of the World's Longest Treasure Hunt
- By: Randall Sullivan
- Narrated by: Braden Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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The Curse of Oak Island is a fascinating account of the strange, rich history of the island and the intrepid treasure hunters who have driven themselves to financial ruin, psychotic breakdowns, and even death in pursuit of answers....
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Nothing new and already dated!
- By The Crack In Space on 20-05-19
By: Randall Sullivan
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The War of 1812
- A Forgotten Conflict, Bicentennial Edition
- By: Donald R Hickey
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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This comprehensive and authoritative history of the War of 1812, thoroughly revised for the 200th anniversary of the historic conflict, is a myth-shattering study....
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good
- By Anonymous User on 14-03-22
By: Donald R Hickey
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From Midnight to Dawn
- The Last Tracks of the Underground Railroad
- By: Jacqueline Tobin, Hettie Jones
- Narrated by: Richard Allen
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Underground Railroad was the passage to freedom for many slaves, but it was rife with dangers....
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A thoughtful history
- By M. MCLEAN on 30-03-17
By: Jacqueline Tobin, and others
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Beyond the Trees
- A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic
- By: Adam Shoalts
- Narrated by: Adam Shoalts
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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A mesmerizing odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, and the rich history it reveals....
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Fascinating and inspiring
- By C. S. Ward on 10-01-24
By: Adam Shoalts
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One Day in August
- Ian Fleming, Enigma, and the Deadly Raid on Dieppe
- By: David O'Keefe
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 15 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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In less than six hours in August 1942, nearly 1,000 British, Canadian, and American commandos died in the French port of Dieppe in an operation that, for decades, seemed to have no real purpose....
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Interesting iIluminates Brexit Bond connection
- By professor robin matthews on 02-02-22
By: David O'Keefe
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Dominion
- The Railway and the Rise of Canada
- By: Stephen Bown
- Narrated by: Wayne Ward
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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A thrilling new account of the engineering triumph that created a nation....
By: Stephen Bown
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A Brief History of Canada
- How the Clash of French, British and Native Empires Forged a Unique Identity
- By: Dominic Haynes
- Narrated by: Jared Zak
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Canada is a land renowned for its stunning beauty and abundant natural resources but is rarely considered to have a particularly captivating history. Its people, stereotyped as polite and friendly, are seldom viewed as they are: the products of an intricate and complex struggle....
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A beautiful result from an ugly thing
- By Caroline on 28-04-23
By: Dominic Haynes
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Legends of the Nahanni Valley
- By: Hammerson Peters
- Narrated by: Hammerson Peters
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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A nonfiction exploring some of Northern Canada's greatest forgotten mysteries - the stories and legends surrounding the watershed of the South Nahanni River....
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Must have!
- By Anonymous User on 31-08-22
By: Hammerson Peters
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Oak Island Mystery: Solved
- The Final Chapter
- By: Joy A. Steele, Gordon Fader
- Narrated by: Genevieve Jones
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Legends, questions and theories abound about Oak Island, Nova Scotia, and tales of buried treasure there. For more than two centuries, the island has been studied, searched, probed and cursed all the while failing to give up its secrets....
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Did not enjoy
- By Tony on 26-02-23
By: Joy A. Steele, and others
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Canada
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Donald Wright
- Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Canada is not one nation, but three: English Canada, Quebec, and First Nations. Yet as a country Canada is very successful, in part because it maintains national diversity through bilingualism, multiculturalism, and federalism....
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A view of Canada and its history
- By Anonymous User on 14-12-20
By: Donald Wright
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Napoleonic Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the Napoleonic Wars and War of 1812
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then pay attention....
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A story by captivating history.
- By Shades of Blue Q on 24-04-22
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A Newfoundlander in Canada
- Always Going Somewhere, Always Coming Home
- By: Alan Doyle
- Narrated by: Alan Doyle
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Great Big Sea front man Alan Doyle returns with a hilarious, heartwarming account of leaving Newfoundland and discovering Canada for the first time....
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Allen is a great story teller
- By Anonymous User on 28-08-21
By: Alan Doyle
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The Duel
- Diefenbaker, Pearson and the Making of Modern Canada
- By: John Ibbitson
- Narrated by: Robin Wilcock
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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One of Canada’s foremost authors and journalists, offers a gripping account of the contest between John Diefenbaker and Lester Pearson, two prime ministers who fought each other relentlessly, but who between them created today’s Canada....
By: John Ibbitson
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Finding Franklin
- The Untold Story of a 165-Year Search
- By: Russell A. Potter
- Narrated by: Gary L. Willprecht
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2014, the wreck of HMS Erebus, the flagship of Sir John Franklin’s lost expedition to find the Northwest Passage, was discovered. Finding Franklin outlines the larger story and the cast of detectives that led to the discovery....
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Nothing new
- By Gemma c on 14-03-24
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History of Canada
- A Captivating Guide to Canadian History
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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You might think you know a lot about Canada - especially if you happen to live in North America. But in truth, it’s surprising how little most of us know about Canadian history. Even though Canada is just across the border from the United States, Canada tends to get overshadowed....
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Really poor quality
- By Amazon Customer on 13-09-22
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A National Crime
- The Canadian Government and the Residential School System
- By: John S. Milloy, Mary Jane Logan McCallum - foreword
- Narrated by: Wesley French
- Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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A National Crime shows that the residential system was chronically underfunded and often mismanaged, and documents in detail and how this affected the health, education, and well-being of entire generations of Aboriginal children....
By: John S. Milloy, and others
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21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
- Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality
- By: Bob Joseph
- Narrated by: Sage Isaac
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Based on a viral article, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act is the essential guide to understanding the Canadian legal document and its repercussion on generations of Indigenous peoples, written by a leading cultural sensitivity trainer....
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Heartbreaking and Necessary
- By Greg Doudican on 25-07-20
By: Bob Joseph
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Distilled
- A Memoir of Family, Seagram, Baseball, and Philanthropy
- By: Charles Bronfman, Howard Green
- Narrated by: Howard Green
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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While much has been written about his father, Sam, a titan of industry, there is no public record of Charles Bronfman’s thoughts on his own life, family, career and his significant accomplishments in sport and philanthropy. Distilled does just that....
By: Charles Bronfman, and others
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Channel of Peace
- By: Kevin Tuerff
- Narrated by: Kevin Tuerff
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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One of the inspirations for the smash hit Broadway musical Come from Away, Channel of Peace is an unforgettable memoir of the extraordinary kindness afforded to passengers whose flights were rerouted to Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001....
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Great story of a town with a huge heart.
- By Ronan Boyle on 23-09-19
By: Kevin Tuerff
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Gold Diggers
- Striking It Rich in the Klondike
- By: Charlotte Gray
- Narrated by: Steven Cooper
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Between 1896 and 1899, thousands of people lured by gold braved a grueling journey into the remote wilderness of North America....
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Disappointing, bad narration
- By The Commandante on 08-05-23
By: Charlotte Gray
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Canadian History Stories
- 50 True and Fascinating Tales of Major Events and People from Canada’s Past (Curious Histories Collection)
- By: Ahoy Publications
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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From indigenous beginnings and European explorations through Confederation and modern challenges – Canada has seen its share of diverse cultural, social, and political events – and this audiobook will guide you through it all.
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They Called Me Number One
- Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School
- By: Bev Sellars
- Narrated by: Bev Sellars
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Like thousands of Aboriginal children, Xatsu'll chief Bev Sellars spent part of her childhood as a student in a church-run residential school....
By: Bev Sellars
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History of Quebec
- A Captivating Guide to the Largest Province in Canada and Its Impact on French History
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Quebec’s political struggle for autonomy, independence, and the protection of its language, culture, and heritage is shrouded in ambiguity. Let us shed some light on the subject for you....
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The North-West Is Our Mother
- The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Metis Nation
- By: Jean Teillet
- Narrated by: Jean Teillet
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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There is a missing chapter in the narrative of Canada’s Indigenous peoples - the story of the Métis Nation, a new Indigenous people descended from both First Nations and Europeans....
By: Jean Teillet
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Parking the Moose
- One American's Epic Quest to Uncover His Incredible Canadian Roots
- By: Dave Hill
- Narrated by: Dave Hill
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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A quarter-Canadian from Cleveland explores his roots - and melts your face with joy....
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Dave is the best
- By Richard on 17-04-24
By: Dave Hill
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A Brief History of America, Canada, and England 3-in-1 Collection
- Three Countries Split by an Ocean, Bound by Heritage
- By: Dominic Haynes
- Narrated by: Jared Zak
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Three brief histories of America, Canada, and England: nations divided in their history, peoples, and culture, yet bound by a willingness to sacrifice everything for independence, power, and prosperity....
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Great Book.
- By maduka on 06-09-23
By: Dominic Haynes
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The French and Indian War and the Conquest of New France
- By: William R. Nester
- Narrated by: Philip Benoit
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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The French and Indian War was the world's first truly global conflict....
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Awful narration!
- By Teddy on 02-08-21
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King William's War
- The First Contest for North America, 1689-1697
- By: Michael G. Laramie
- Narrated by: Chris Monteiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
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King William’s War: The First Contest for North America, 1689-1697 by Michael G. Laramie is the first book-length treatment of a war that proved crucial to the future of North America....
New Releases
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Left for Dead
- Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
- By: Eric Jay Dolin
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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The best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters tells the story of a wild encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812. Fraught with misunderstandings and mistrust, the incident left three British sailors and two Americans including the captain of the sealer, Charles H. Barnard abandoned in the Falklands for eighteen months.
By: Eric Jay Dolin
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Dream Car: Malcolm Bricklin’s Fantastic SV1 and the End of Industrial Modernity, Vol 1
- By: Dimitry Anastakis
- Narrated by: Dimitry Anastakis
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Dream Car tells the story of entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin’s fantastical 1970s-era Safety Vehicle-1 (SV1), audaciously launched during a tumultuous breakpoint in postwar history. The tale of the sexy-yet-safe SV1 reveals the influence of automobiles on ideas about the future, technology, entrepreneurship, risk, safety, showmanship, politics, sex, gender, business, and the state, as well as the history of the auto industry’s birth, decline, and rebirth.
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Dream Car: Malcolm Bricklin’s Fantastic SV1 and the End of Industrial Modernity, Vol 2
- By: Dimitry Anastakis
- Narrated by: Dimitry Anastakis
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Dream Car tells the story of entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin’s fantastical 1970s-era Safety Vehicle-1 (SV1), audaciously launched during a tumultuous breakpoint in postwar history. The tale of the sexy-yet-safe SV1 reveals the influence of automobiles on ideas about the future, technology, entrepreneurship, risk, safety, showmanship, politics, sex, gender, business, and the state, as well as the history of the auto industry’s birth, decline, and rebirth.
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Brotherhood to Nationhood
- George Manuel and the Making of the Modern Indian Movement
- By: Peter McFarlane, Doreen Manuel, Pamela Palmater - foreword
- Narrated by: Lincoln McGowan
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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George Manuel (1920-1989) was the strategist and visionary behind the modern Indigenous movement in Canada. A three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, he laid the groundwork for what would become the Assembly of First Nations and was the founding president of the World Council of Indigenous Peoples. Authors Peter McFarlane and Doreen Manuel follow him on a riveting journey from his childhood on a Shuswap reserve through three decades of fierce and dedicated activism.
By: Peter McFarlane, and others
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When the Whalers Were Up North
- Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic (McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies, Book 1)
- By: Dorothy Harley Eber
- Narrated by: Brianne Tucker
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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During the 19th and early 20th centuries, whaling vessels plied their trade in the waters off the Eastern Arctic of North America. This trade has, until now, been documented solely from the perspective of the whalers. Here, finally, is a rich view from from the perspective of the Inuit, who welcomed the whalers and served on their crews.
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Canadian History Stories
- 50 True and Fascinating Tales of Major Events and People from Canada’s Past (Curious Histories Collection)
- By: Ahoy Publications
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you have a keen interest in Canadian history? Do you want to learn about the historical figures and events that laid the foundations for modern-day Canada? Are you looking for a guide that appreciates the diversity and complexity of Canadian history? From indigenous beginnings and European explorations through Confederation and modern challenges – Canada has seen its share of diverse cultural, social, and political events – and this audiobook will guide you through it all.
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Left for Dead
- Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
- By: Eric Jay Dolin
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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The best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters tells the story of a wild encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812. Fraught with misunderstandings and mistrust, the incident left three British sailors and two Americans including the captain of the sealer, Charles H. Barnard abandoned in the Falklands for eighteen months.
By: Eric Jay Dolin
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Dream Car: Malcolm Bricklin’s Fantastic SV1 and the End of Industrial Modernity, Vol 1
- By: Dimitry Anastakis
- Narrated by: Dimitry Anastakis
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Dream Car tells the story of entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin’s fantastical 1970s-era Safety Vehicle-1 (SV1), audaciously launched during a tumultuous breakpoint in postwar history. The tale of the sexy-yet-safe SV1 reveals the influence of automobiles on ideas about the future, technology, entrepreneurship, risk, safety, showmanship, politics, sex, gender, business, and the state, as well as the history of the auto industry’s birth, decline, and rebirth.
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Dream Car: Malcolm Bricklin’s Fantastic SV1 and the End of Industrial Modernity, Vol 2
- By: Dimitry Anastakis
- Narrated by: Dimitry Anastakis
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Dream Car tells the story of entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin’s fantastical 1970s-era Safety Vehicle-1 (SV1), audaciously launched during a tumultuous breakpoint in postwar history. The tale of the sexy-yet-safe SV1 reveals the influence of automobiles on ideas about the future, technology, entrepreneurship, risk, safety, showmanship, politics, sex, gender, business, and the state, as well as the history of the auto industry’s birth, decline, and rebirth.
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Brotherhood to Nationhood
- George Manuel and the Making of the Modern Indian Movement
- By: Peter McFarlane, Doreen Manuel, Pamela Palmater - foreword
- Narrated by: Lincoln McGowan
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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George Manuel (1920-1989) was the strategist and visionary behind the modern Indigenous movement in Canada. A three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, he laid the groundwork for what would become the Assembly of First Nations and was the founding president of the World Council of Indigenous Peoples. Authors Peter McFarlane and Doreen Manuel follow him on a riveting journey from his childhood on a Shuswap reserve through three decades of fierce and dedicated activism.
By: Peter McFarlane, and others
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When the Whalers Were Up North
- Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic (McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies, Book 1)
- By: Dorothy Harley Eber
- Narrated by: Brianne Tucker
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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During the 19th and early 20th centuries, whaling vessels plied their trade in the waters off the Eastern Arctic of North America. This trade has, until now, been documented solely from the perspective of the whalers. Here, finally, is a rich view from from the perspective of the Inuit, who welcomed the whalers and served on their crews.
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Canadian History Stories
- 50 True and Fascinating Tales of Major Events and People from Canada’s Past (Curious Histories Collection)
- By: Ahoy Publications
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you have a keen interest in Canadian history? Do you want to learn about the historical figures and events that laid the foundations for modern-day Canada? Are you looking for a guide that appreciates the diversity and complexity of Canadian history? From indigenous beginnings and European explorations through Confederation and modern challenges – Canada has seen its share of diverse cultural, social, and political events – and this audiobook will guide you through it all.