Bestsellers
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Empire of the Summer Moon
- Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
- By: S. C. Gwynne
- Narrated by: David Drummond
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15,868
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Performance13,495
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Story13,471
*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award* *A New York Times Notable Book* *Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award* This New York Times bestseller and stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white...
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Difficult to endure narrator
- By fowler on 12-21-19
By: S. C. Gwynne
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Killers of the Flower Moon
- The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
- By: David Grann
- Narrated by: Will Patton, Ann Marie Lee, Danny Campbell
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23,501
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Performance20,547
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Story20,503
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, “one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."—New York Magazine ...
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An outstanding story, highly recommended
- By S. Blakely on 06-22-17
By: David Grann
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Conquistador
- Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs
- By: Buddy Levy
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,503
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Performance1,200
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Story1,202
It was a moment unique in human history: the face-to-face meeting between two men from civilizations a world apart....
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A Great Book
- By Victor on 02-27-11
By: Buddy Levy
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1491
- New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
- By: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Darrell Dennis
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3,899
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Performance3,348
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Story3,335
A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492. Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering...
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Exposes Non-Academic Audience to The Debate Between Ideas of Pre-Colombian America's
- By Christopher on 01-19-17
By: Charles C. Mann
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Comanches
- The History of a People
- By: T. R. Fehrenbach
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 24 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall216
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Performance207
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Story207
Authoritative and immediate, this is the classic account of the most powerful of the American Indian tribes. T. R. Fehrenbach traces the Comanches' rise to power, from their prehistoric origins to their domination of the high plains for more than a century until their demise in the face of...
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Historical accuracy
- By Anonymous on 07-23-24
By: T. R. Fehrenbach
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The Frontiersmen
- A Narrative
- By: Allan W. Eckert
- Narrated by: Kevin Foley
- Length: 30 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,826
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Performance2,550
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Story2,545
The frontiersmen were a remarkable breed of men. They were often rough and illiterate, sometimes brutal and vicious, often seeking an escape in the wilderness of mid-America....
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A Masterpiece for History Novel Enthusiasts!
- By Whitney on 06-08-11
By: Allan W. Eckert
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Empire of the Summer Moon
- Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
- By: S. C. Gwynne
- Narrated by: David Drummond
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15,868
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Performance13,495
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Story13,471
*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award* *A New York Times Notable Book* *Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award* This New York Times bestseller and stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white...
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Difficult to endure narrator
- By fowler on 12-21-19
By: S. C. Gwynne
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Killers of the Flower Moon
- The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
- By: David Grann
- Narrated by: Will Patton, Ann Marie Lee, Danny Campbell
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23,501
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Performance20,547
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Story20,503
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, “one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."—New York Magazine ...
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An outstanding story, highly recommended
- By S. Blakely on 06-22-17
By: David Grann
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Conquistador
- Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs
- By: Buddy Levy
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,503
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Performance1,200
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Story1,202
It was a moment unique in human history: the face-to-face meeting between two men from civilizations a world apart....
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A Great Book
- By Victor on 02-27-11
By: Buddy Levy
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1491
- New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
- By: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Darrell Dennis
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3,899
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Performance3,348
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Story3,335
A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492. Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering...
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Exposes Non-Academic Audience to The Debate Between Ideas of Pre-Colombian America's
- By Christopher on 01-19-17
By: Charles C. Mann
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Comanches
- The History of a People
- By: T. R. Fehrenbach
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 24 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall216
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Performance207
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Story207
Authoritative and immediate, this is the classic account of the most powerful of the American Indian tribes. T. R. Fehrenbach traces the Comanches' rise to power, from their prehistoric origins to their domination of the high plains for more than a century until their demise in the face of...
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Historical accuracy
- By Anonymous on 07-23-24
By: T. R. Fehrenbach
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The Frontiersmen
- A Narrative
- By: Allan W. Eckert
- Narrated by: Kevin Foley
- Length: 30 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,826
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Performance2,550
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Story2,545
The frontiersmen were a remarkable breed of men. They were often rough and illiterate, sometimes brutal and vicious, often seeking an escape in the wilderness of mid-America....
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A Masterpiece for History Novel Enthusiasts!
- By Whitney on 06-08-11
By: Allan W. Eckert
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The Four Heavens
- A New History of the Ancient Maya
- By: David Stuart
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
From the world-leading expert on the Maya, a monumental history of a flourishing civilization across three millennia.
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A truly outstanding history of the Maya, written in a thoroughly enjoyable narrative style.
- By JONATHAN B. PONS on 03-25-26
By: David Stuart
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Blood and Thunder
- An Epic of the American West
- By: Hampton Sides
- Narrated by: Don Leslie
- Length: 20 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3,355
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Performance2,745
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Story2,733
NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the author of Ghost Soldiers comes an eye-opening history of the American conquest of the West—"a story full of authority and color, truth and prophecy" (The New York Times Book Review). In the summer of 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route...
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Publisher's summary does not do it justice
- By Eric on 02-07-11
By: Hampton Sides
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Free and The Dead
- The Untold Story of the Black Seminole Chief, the Indigenous Rebel, and America's Forgotten War
- By: Jamie Holmes
- Narrated by: David Sadzin, Jamie Holmes
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Story2
The page-turning and revelatory true story of America’s disastrous 1835 attack on the Seminoles in pre-statehood Florida, and the two men—a Black American and a renowned Indigenous warrior—who fought back for their homes and freedom, from the author of the “eye-opening marvel of a...
By: Jamie Holmes
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
- By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
- Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall69
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Performance64
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Story64
New York Times Bestseller This American Book Award winning titleabout Native American struggle and resistance radically reframes more than 400 years of US history A New York Times Bestseller and the basis for the HBO docu-series Exterminate All the Brutes, directed by Raoul Peck, this 10th...
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Indigenous History from the Right Perspective
- By lennon.ceres on 11-18-25
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
- An Indian History of the American West
- By: Dee Brown
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5,645
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Performance4,868
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Story4,854
Dee Brown's account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the 19th century uses council records, autobiographies, and firsthand descriptions....
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Easy to Listen To, Difficult to Hear About
- By J.B. on 04-12-16
By: Dee Brown
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The Rediscovery of America
- Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity)
- By: Ned Blackhawk
- Narrated by: Jason Grasl
- Length: 17 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall67
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Performance56
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Story56
The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants....
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Interesting book marred by poor reading
- By Nathaniel Sterling on 03-04-24
By: Ned Blackhawk
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The Teachings of Don Juan
- A Yaqui Way of Knowledge
- By: Carlos Castaneda
- Narrated by: Luis Moreno
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,206
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Performance1,014
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Story1,017
For over 40 years, Carlos Castaneda’s The Teachings of Don Juan has inspired audiences to expand their world view beyond traditional Western forms....
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The Teachings of Don Juan
- By LarryNC on 02-06-11
By: Carlos Castaneda
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Killing Crazy Horse
- The Merciless Indian Wars in America
- By: Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
- Narrated by: Bill O'Reilly, Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4,024
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Performance3,539
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Story3,519
This program includes a prologue read by Bill O'Reilly. The latest installment of the multimillion-selling Killing series is a gripping journey through the American West and the historic clashes between Native Americans and settlers. The bloody Battle of Tippecanoe was only the beginning. It’s...
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Not the Best in the Killing... Series
- By Sandy McMahon on 10-16-20
By: Bill O'Reilly, and others
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The Lost City of the Monkey God
- A True Story
- By: Douglas Preston
- Narrated by: Bill Mumy
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6,002
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Performance5,325
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Story5,319
The #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, named one of the best books of the year by The Boston Globe and National Geographic: acclaimed journalist Douglas Preston takes readers on a true adventure deep into the Honduran rainforest in this riveting narrative about the discovery...
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Still Lost...
- By Mel on 01-12-17
By: Douglas Preston
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Black Elk Speaks
- Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux, The Premier Edition
- By: John G. Neihardt
- Narrated by: Robin Neihardt
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,281
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Performance1,125
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Story1,129
Widely hailed as a spiritual classic, this inspirational and unfailingly powerful story reveals the life and visions of the Lakota healer Nicholas Black Elk....
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Tale of tears
- By William Sanders on 01-25-15
By: John G. Neihardt
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Neither Wolf Nor Dog (25th Anniversary Edition)
- On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder
- By: Kent Nerburn
- Narrated by: Tim Conner, Kent Nerburn - foreword
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
Against an unflinching backdrop of 1990s reservation life and the majestic spaces of the western Dakotas, Neither Wolf nor Dog tells the story of two men, one white and one Indian, locked in their own understandings yet struggling to find a common voice.
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Everyone should listen and read
- By Emilie Abbott on 03-27-26
By: Kent Nerburn
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The Last Days of the Incas
- By: Kim MacQuarrie
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 21 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall980
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Performance674
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Story679
In 1532, the 54-year-old Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro led a force of 167 men, including his four brothers, to the shores of Peru. Unbeknownst to the Spaniards, the Inca rulers of Peru had just fought a bloody civil war in which the emperor Atahualpa had defeated his brother, Huascar...
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Interesting but problematic
- By Matthew on 11-05-07
By: Kim MacQuarrie
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We Survived the Night
- By: Julian Brave NoiseCat
- Narrated by: Julian Brave NoiseCat
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall40
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Performance37
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Story37
A stunning narrative from one of the most powerful young writers at work today, and the director of the Oscar-nominated documentary, Sugarcane, We Survived the Night interweaves oral history with hard-hitting journalism and a deeply personal father-son journey into a searing portrait of...
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Should be in Every Library
- By Chickie on 03-19-26
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Native American Mythology Collection
- The Legends & Myths of the Achomawi, Atsugewi, Sioux, Tejas & Ojibwe Tribes. Captivating Indian Why stories & Legendary Tales of Thunder Bird Tootooch
- By: Roland B. Dixon, Marie L. Mclaughlin, William Lewis Webber, and others
- Narrated by: James Francis Markert
- Length: 22 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall27
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Performance25
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Story25
Embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of Native American legends with this extensive collection of Native American Myths. This meticulously curated collection brings together seven revered texts, each offering a unique window into the vibrant storytelling traditions....
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Animals stories galore
- By S A Smith on 02-12-24
By: Roland B. Dixon, and others
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Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879
- The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
- By: Herman Lehmann
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall686
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Performance625
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Story625
As a young child, Herman Lehmann was captured by a band of plundering Apache Indians and remained with them for nine years. This is his dramatic and unique story....
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What a wild life!!
- By Wesley Christensen on 11-12-20
By: Herman Lehmann
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The Undiscovered Country
- Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West
- By: Paul Andrew Hutton
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 21 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall20
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Performance17
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Story17
From the author of The Apache Wars, the true story of the American West, revealing how American ambition clashed with the realities of violence and exploitation The epic of the American West became a tale of progress, redemption, and glorious conquest that came to shape the identity of a new...
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Fair minded characterization of difficult topics
- By Craig Uselman on 10-22-25
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Fifth Sun
- A New History of the Aztecs
- By: Camilla Townsend
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall316
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Performance273
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Story272
For the first time, in Fifth Sun, the history of the Aztecs is offered in all its complexity based solely on the texts written by the indigenous people themselves....
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Ethnocentric ethnohistory
- By Jeffrey D on 03-24-21
By: Camilla Townsend
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Deadwood
- Gold, Guns, and Greed in the American West
- By: Peter Cozzens
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall49
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Performance43
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Story43
The true story of the Black Hills gold rush settlement once described as “the most diabolical town on earth” and of its most colorful cast of characters, from Wild Bill Hickok to Calamity Jane to Al Swearingen and Sheriff Seth Bullock. "In these pungent pages, you can smell the whiskey, the...
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Deadwood
- By Paul K on 03-21-26
By: Peter Cozzens
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The Last Stand
- Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
- By: Nathaniel Philbrick
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,239
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Performance1,019
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Story1,017
The bestselling author of Valiant Ambition and In the Hurricane's Eye sheds new light on one of the iconic stories of the American West Little Bighorn and Custer are names synonymous in the American imagination with unmatched bravery and spectacular defeat. Mythologized as Custer's Last Stand...
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A filtered rehash for these more enlightened times
- By Isaac Newtonium on 05-16-17
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Journey to Ixtlan
- The Lessons of Don Juan
- By: Carlos Castaneda
- Narrated by: Luis Moreno
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,036
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Performance892
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Story899
In this controversial work, Castanada relays his experiences being challenged by his mentor on his perception of the world and all living things in it....
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Journey To Ixtlan
- By Curtis on 10-28-10
By: Carlos Castaneda
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The Water Remembers
- My Indigenous Family's Fight to Save a River and a Way of Life
- By: Amy Bowers Cordalis
- Narrated by: Amy Bowers Cordalis, Geneva Mattz, Lavina Bowers
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance16
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Story16
The Yurok Tribe and an Indigenous family share a moving multigenerational story of their fight to undam the Klamath river—the largest river restoration project in history—and save the planet. Includes exclusive audio content! The Water Remembers is the story of Indigenous resistance and an...
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Authenticity
- By Mathilda on 03-17-26
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Code Talker
- The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII
- By: Chester Nez, Judith Schiess Avila
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall791
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Performance698
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Story695
The first and only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII. His name wasn’t Chester Nez. That was the English name he was assigned in kindergarten. And in boarding school at Fort Defiance, he was punished for speaking his native language, as the teachers sought to rid him of...
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Wrong narrator!
- By Kindle Customer on 06-26-20
By: Chester Nez, and others
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Trail of Tears
- The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
- By: John Ehle
- Narrated by: John McDonough
- Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall277
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Performance244
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Story240
A sixth-generation North Carolinian, highly-acclaimed author John Ehle grew up on former Cherokee hunting grounds. His experience as an accomplished novelist, combined with his extensive, meticulous research, culminates in this moving tragedy rich with historical detail. The Cherokee are a proud...
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Hard to imagine
- By Amazon Customer on 12-04-17
By: John Ehle
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Spirits of the Earth
- A Guide to Native American Nature Symbols, Stories, and Ceremonies
- By: Bobby Lake-Thom
- Narrated by: Lorne Cardinal
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall238
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Performance214
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Story213
An extraordinary compilation of legends and rituals about nature's ever-present signs. From the birds that soar above us to the insects beneath our feet, Native American healer Bobby Lake-Thom shows how the creatures of the earth can aid us in healing and self-knowledge. “There are ancient...
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Insightful information
- By Amazon Customer on 06-25-21
By: Bobby Lake-Thom
New releases
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The Four Heavens
- A New History of the Ancient Maya
- By: David Stuart
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
The Four Heavens brings to life the cultural and visual splendor of the ancient Maya, drawing on the oldest indigenous texts of the Americas and the latest archaeological discoveries to present an entirely new history of this spectacular civilization. Renowned historian and archaeologist David Stuart, who has made groundbreaking contributions to the decipherment of Maya hieroglyphics, shows how there was no single rise and fall of the Maya but a series of births and collapses over a breathtaking span of nearly three millennia.
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A truly outstanding history of the Maya, written in a thoroughly enjoyable narrative style.
- By JONATHAN B. PONS on 03-25-26
By: David Stuart
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Neither Wolf Nor Dog (25th Anniversary Edition)
- On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder
- By: Kent Nerburn
- Narrated by: Tim Conner, Kent Nerburn - foreword
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
Against an unflinching backdrop of 1990s reservation life and the majestic spaces of the western Dakotas, Neither Wolf nor Dog tells the story of two men, one white and one Indian, locked in their own understandings yet struggling to find a common voice. In this award-winning book, acclaimed author Kent Nerburn draws us deep into the world of a Native American elder named Dan, who leads Kent through Indian towns and down forgotten roads that swirl with the memories of the Ghost Dance and Sitting Bull.
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Everyone should listen and read
- By Emilie Abbott on 03-27-26
By: Kent Nerburn
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50 Inventions That Changed the World
- How Human Ingenuity Transformed Civilization
- By: Luminous Starlight, An Gu, Harrison Elliot, and others
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Every invention begins with a problem. What follows changes everything. The wheel. The printing press. The vaccine. The transistor. Antibiotics. Artificial intelligence. These are not just tools—they are the turning points of human history, the moments when one person's solution to one problem quietly remade the world for everyone who came after. 50 Inventions That Changed the World takes you inside the stories behind civilization's most consequential breakthroughs. From the first fired clay lens ground by a medieval craftsman to the satellites that now track every movement on Earth, from...
By: Luminous Starlight, and others
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THE MASTER SCRIPT: THE GILDED SPUR
- The Case for the Technical and Demographic Restoration of the West
- By: Amali Quest
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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THE WEST WASN’T WON. IT WAS REBRANDED. If you close your eyes and picture a cowboy, you see a specific image: the stoic white hero of the silver screen. But that image is a redaction. It is a "Gilded Spur" a thin layer of gold plated over a much older, deeper, and more diverse iron foundation. In the debut volume of The Master Script series, historian and entrepreneur Amali Quest performs a forensic audit of the American Frontier. Moving beyond "untold stories," this book exposes the Demographic Heist that traded the gritty, multicultural reality of the trail for a polished Hollywood myth...
By: Amali Quest
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The History of Australia
- World History
- By: History Nerds
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Boyes
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Australia is often seen as a young nation, defined by British colonization and modern settlement—but its story stretches far beyond European arrival. Home to one of the world's oldest continuous human cultures, Australia's Indigenous peoples developed sophisticated societies, laws, and land management practices over thousands of years, long before the First Fleet arrived in 1788.
By: History Nerds
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Indigenous Citizens
- Native Americans' Fight for Sovereignty, 1776-2025
- By: Paul C. Rosier
- Narrated by: Jason Grasl
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Only Native Americans have held the political identity of being citizens of nations within a nation. After the American Revolution, they had to decide whether gaining United States citizenship would help to preserve their rights and property or be used to take them away—and they found out that either decision could end in loss.
By: Paul C. Rosier
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The Four Heavens
- A New History of the Ancient Maya
- By: David Stuart
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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The Four Heavens brings to life the cultural and visual splendor of the ancient Maya, drawing on the oldest indigenous texts of the Americas and the latest archaeological discoveries to present an entirely new history of this spectacular civilization. Renowned historian and archaeologist David Stuart, who has made groundbreaking contributions to the decipherment of Maya hieroglyphics, shows how there was no single rise and fall of the Maya but a series of births and collapses over a breathtaking span of nearly three millennia.
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A truly outstanding history of the Maya, written in a thoroughly enjoyable narrative style.
- By JONATHAN B. PONS on 03-25-26
By: David Stuart
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Neither Wolf Nor Dog (25th Anniversary Edition)
- On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder
- By: Kent Nerburn
- Narrated by: Tim Conner, Kent Nerburn - foreword
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
Against an unflinching backdrop of 1990s reservation life and the majestic spaces of the western Dakotas, Neither Wolf nor Dog tells the story of two men, one white and one Indian, locked in their own understandings yet struggling to find a common voice. In this award-winning book, acclaimed author Kent Nerburn draws us deep into the world of a Native American elder named Dan, who leads Kent through Indian towns and down forgotten roads that swirl with the memories of the Ghost Dance and Sitting Bull.
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Everyone should listen and read
- By Emilie Abbott on 03-27-26
By: Kent Nerburn
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50 Inventions That Changed the World
- How Human Ingenuity Transformed Civilization
- By: Luminous Starlight, An Gu, Harrison Elliot, and others
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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Every invention begins with a problem. What follows changes everything. The wheel. The printing press. The vaccine. The transistor. Antibiotics. Artificial intelligence. These are not just tools—they are the turning points of human history, the moments when one person's solution to one problem quietly remade the world for everyone who came after. 50 Inventions That Changed the World takes you inside the stories behind civilization's most consequential breakthroughs. From the first fired clay lens ground by a medieval craftsman to the satellites that now track every movement on Earth, from...
By: Luminous Starlight, and others
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THE MASTER SCRIPT: THE GILDED SPUR
- The Case for the Technical and Demographic Restoration of the West
- By: Amali Quest
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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THE WEST WASN’T WON. IT WAS REBRANDED. If you close your eyes and picture a cowboy, you see a specific image: the stoic white hero of the silver screen. But that image is a redaction. It is a "Gilded Spur" a thin layer of gold plated over a much older, deeper, and more diverse iron foundation. In the debut volume of The Master Script series, historian and entrepreneur Amali Quest performs a forensic audit of the American Frontier. Moving beyond "untold stories," this book exposes the Demographic Heist that traded the gritty, multicultural reality of the trail for a polished Hollywood myth...
By: Amali Quest
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The History of Australia
- World History
- By: History Nerds
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Boyes
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Australia is often seen as a young nation, defined by British colonization and modern settlement—but its story stretches far beyond European arrival. Home to one of the world's oldest continuous human cultures, Australia's Indigenous peoples developed sophisticated societies, laws, and land management practices over thousands of years, long before the First Fleet arrived in 1788.
By: History Nerds
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Indigenous Citizens
- Native Americans' Fight for Sovereignty, 1776-2025
- By: Paul C. Rosier
- Narrated by: Jason Grasl
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Only Native Americans have held the political identity of being citizens of nations within a nation. After the American Revolution, they had to decide whether gaining United States citizenship would help to preserve their rights and property or be used to take them away—and they found out that either decision could end in loss.
By: Paul C. Rosier