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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Overall15,895
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Performance13,519
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Story13,495
*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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Overall23,531
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Performance20,567
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Story20,523
#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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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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Overall74
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Performance69
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Story69
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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Hard Truth I Needed to Hear
- By Timothy Irwin on 12-04-25
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The Lost Cities of El Norte
- Coronado’s Quest, the Unconquered West, and the Birth of American Indian Resistance
- By: Peter Stark
- Narrated by: Thom Rivera
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
By the bestselling author of Astoria, a thrilling and masterfully crafted narrative of the Conquistador Francisco Coronado’s expedition across 2,500 miles of the vast uncharted North American interior—“El Norte Misterioso” —where he was turned back by fierce indigenous resistance that...
By: Peter Stark
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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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Overall3,905
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Performance3,352
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Story3,339
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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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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Overall5,648
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Performance4,870
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Story4,856
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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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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Overall15,895
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Performance13,519
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Story13,495
*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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Overall23,531
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Performance20,567
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Story20,523
#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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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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Overall74
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Performance69
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Story69
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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Hard Truth I Needed to Hear
- By Timothy Irwin on 12-04-25
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The Lost Cities of El Norte
- Coronado’s Quest, the Unconquered West, and the Birth of American Indian Resistance
- By: Peter Stark
- Narrated by: Thom Rivera
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
By the bestselling author of Astoria, a thrilling and masterfully crafted narrative of the Conquistador Francisco Coronado’s expedition across 2,500 miles of the vast uncharted North American interior—“El Norte Misterioso” —where he was turned back by fierce indigenous resistance that...
By: Peter Stark
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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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Overall3,905
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Performance3,352
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Story3,339
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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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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Overall5,648
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Performance4,870
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Story4,856
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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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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Overall3,365
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Performance2,755
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Story2,743
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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The Frontiersmen
- A Narrative
- By: Allan W. Eckert
- Narrated by: Kevin Foley
- Length: 30 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,831
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Performance2,554
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Story2,549
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 from crimes committed back east. In the beautiful but deadly country that would one day come to be known as West Virginia...
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A Masterpiece for History Novel Enthusiasts!
- By Whitney on 06-08-11
By: Allan W. Eckert
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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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Overall691
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Performance630
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Story630
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. His memoir, fast-paced and compelling, tells of his arduous initial years with the Apache as he underwent a sometimes torturous...
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What a wild life!!
- By Wesley Christensen on 11-12-20
By: Herman Lehmann
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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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Overall1,207
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Performance1,015
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Story1,018
For over 40 years, Carlos Castaneda’s The Teachings of Don Juan has inspired audiences to expand their world view beyond traditional Western forms. Originally published as Castaneda’s master’s thesis in anthropology, Teachings documents Castaneda’s supposed apprenticeship with a Yaqui...
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The Teachings of Don Juan
- By LarryNC on 02-06-11
By: Carlos Castaneda
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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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Overall1,507
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Performance1,203
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Story1,205
It was a moment unique in human history: the face-to-face meeting between two men from civilizations a world apart. In 1519 Hernán Cortés arrived on the shores of Mexico, determined not only to expand the Spanish empire but to convert the natives to Catholicism and carry off a fortune in gold...
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A Great Book
- By Victor on 02-27-11
By: Buddy Levy
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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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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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Overall224
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Performance213
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Story213
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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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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Native Nations
- A Millennium in North America
- By: Kathleen DuVal
- Narrated by: Carolina Hoyos
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall73
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Performance68
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Story68
A magisterial history of Indigenous North America that places the power of Native nations at its center, telling their story from the rise of ancient cities more than a thousand years ago to fights for sovereignty that continue today “A feat of both scholarship and storytelling.”—Claudio...
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An outstanding survey with many surprises
- By NO NAME on 06-05-24
By: Kathleen DuVal
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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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Overall1,282
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Performance1,126
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Story1,130
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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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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Overall6,005
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Performance5,328
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Story5,322
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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The Heart of Everything That Is
- The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend
- By: Bob Drury, Tom Clavin
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,881
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Performance1,662
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Story1,653
This acclaimed New York Times bestselling biography of the legendary Sioux warrior Red Cloud, is “a page-turner with remarkable immediacy…and the narrative sweep of a great Western” (The Boston Globe). Red Cloud was the only American Indian in history to defeat the United States Army in a...
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The Irresistable Force Paradox: Manifest Destiny
- By Mel on 11-10-13
By: Bob Drury, and others
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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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Overall72
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Performance61
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Story61
The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. This long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a new generation of scholars insists that any full American history address the...
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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 Wisdom of the Native Americans
- By: Kent Nerburn
- Narrated by: Kaipo Schwab
- Length: 4 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall495
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Performance435
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Story435
The teachings of the Native Americans provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the simple beauties of life. This collection of writings from revered Native Americans offers timeless, meaningful lessons on living and learning. Taken from writings, orations, and recorded...
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True insightful sacred wisdom to last a lifetime..
- By Prometheus Worley on 02-20-18
By: Kent Nerburn
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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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Overall54
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Performance47
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Story47
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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Overall1,244
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Performance1,022
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Story1,020
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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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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Overall796
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Performance702
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Story699
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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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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Overall1,038
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Performance893
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Story900
Carlos Castanada was a student of anthropology when he met Don Juan Matus, a Yaqui shaman and the inspiration for Castanada’s The Teachings of Don Juan. In this controversial work, Castanada relays his experiences being challenged by his mentor on his perception of the world and all living...
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Journey To Ixtlan
- By Curtis on 10-28-10
By: Carlos Castaneda
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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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Overall5
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Performance5
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Story5
From the world-leading expert on the Maya, a monumental history of a flourishing civilization across three millennia.
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Archeology. Not History.
- By A. Campbell on 03-31-26
By: David Stuart
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Ceremony
- By: Leslie Marmon Silko
- Narrated by: Pete Bradbury
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall662
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Performance547
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Story551
Leslie Marmon Silko's sublime Ceremony is almost universally considered one of the finest novels ever written by an American Indian. It is the poetic, dreamlike tale of Tayo, a mixed-blood Laguna Pueblo and veteran of World War II. Tormented by shell shock and haunted by memories of his cousin...
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Worth a re-read
- By Mariah on 02-02-09
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American Colonies: The Settling of North America
- Penguin History of the United States, Book 1
- By: Alan Taylor
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 21 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall528
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Performance457
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Story455
In the first volume in the Penguin History of the United States series, edited by Eric Foner, Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history by examining the many cultures that helped make America, from the native inhabitants from millennia past through the decades of Western...
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Excellent ..
- By aintbuyinit on 09-03-18
By: Alan Taylor
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The Journey of Crazy Horse
- A Lakota History
- By: Joseph M. Marshall III
- Narrated by: Joseph M. Marshall III
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,757
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Performance2,236
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Story2,232
Most of the world remembers Crazy Horse as a peerless warrior who brought the U.S. Army to its knees at the Battle of Little Bighorn. But to his fellow Lakota Indians, he was a dutiful son and humble fighting man who, with valor, spirit, respect, and unparalleled leadership, fought for his...
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Whitewashed story with rose colored glasses.
- By Faster4ward on 10-06-18
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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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Overall982
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Performance676
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Story681
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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The Apache Wars
- The Hunt for Geronimo, the Apache Kid, and the Captive Boy Who Started the Longest War in American History
- By: Paul Andrew Hutton
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall734
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Performance654
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Story655
They called him Mickey Free. His kidnapping started the longest war in American history, and both sides - the Apaches and the white invaders - blamed him for it. A mixed-blood warrior who moved uneasily between the worlds of the Apaches and the American soldiers, he was never trusted by either...
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Ruined by the Narrator
- By Amazon Customer on 02-22-17
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The Lost Cities of El Norte
- Coronado’s Quest, the Unconquered West, and the Birth of American Indian Resistance
- By: Peter Stark
- Narrated by: Thom Rivera
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
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Overall1
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Performance1
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By the bestselling author of Astoria, a thrilling and masterfully crafted narrative of the Conquistador Francisco Coronado’s expedition across 2,500 miles of the vast uncharted North American interior—“El Norte Misterioso” —where he was turned back by fierce indigenous resistance that...
By: Peter Stark
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The Westerners
- Mythmaking and Belonging on the American Frontier
- By: Megan Kate Nelson
- Narrated by: Kamali Minter
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From award-winning historian Megan Kate Nelson, an epic account of the creation of the American West in the 19th century, shattering the traditional frontier myth that has dominated popular American culture. The Westerners tells two richly detailed and interwoven stories. The first reveals the...
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After the Broken Spears
- The Aztecs in the Wake of Conquest
- By: Camilla Townsend, Josh Anthony
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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Following Hernando Cortés's conquest of Tenochtitlan in 1521, the Aztec empire became the center of the largest European colony in the Americas. It has long been assumed that Indigenous people's personal experiences of this cataclysmic era are inaccessible. Spanish records do not reflect how...
By: Camilla Townsend, and others
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American Indian Myths and Legends
- The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- By: Richard Erdoes - editor, Alfonso Ortiz - editor
- Narrated by: Erin Tripp
- Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world.
By: Richard Erdoes - editor, and others
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THE ORIGINS OF THE HAUSA PEOPLE
- History, Myth, Migration and the Making of Northern Nigeria
- By: Frederick Amakom
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Who are the Hausa people—and where did they really come from? For centuries, the origins of one of Africa’s largest and most influential civilizations have been explained through myth, assumption, and externally shaped narratives. From the legendary story of Bayajidda to claims of Middle Eastern ancestry, the true history of the Hausa has often been obscured rather than clarified. In The Origins Of The Hausa People, History, Myth, Migration and the Making of Northern Nigeria, Frederick Amakom takes readers on a bold and deeply researched journey into the past—separating fact from ...
By: Frederick Amakom
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STAR PEOPLE - Nativos y Alienígenas: Entre Mito y Realidad
- By: Pablo Ayo
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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Las leyendas de los pueblos nativos americanos remiten constantemente a un misterioso pueblo llegado de las estrellas, que en tiempos antiguos habría enseñado las bases de la civilización y los ritos sagrados. Algunos de estos visitantes regresaron después al cielo en “cestas voladoras”, como Viracocha, un “dios” alto, rubio y de piel blanca. Lo que al principio se describía como espíritus adquiere en ciertos relatos rasgos sorprendentemente concretos: como la historia de una mujer llegada de las Pléyades en una “cesta voladora”, que tuvo un hijo con un cazador sioux; o ...
By: Pablo Ayo
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The Lost Cities of El Norte
- Coronado’s Quest, the Unconquered West, and the Birth of American Indian Resistance
- By: Peter Stark
- Narrated by: Thom Rivera
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
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Performance1
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By the bestselling author of Astoria, a thrilling and masterfully crafted narrative of the Conquistador Francisco Coronado’s expedition across 2,500 miles of the vast uncharted North American interior—“El Norte Misterioso” —where he was turned back by fierce indigenous resistance that...
By: Peter Stark
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The Westerners
- Mythmaking and Belonging on the American Frontier
- By: Megan Kate Nelson
- Narrated by: Kamali Minter
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From award-winning historian Megan Kate Nelson, an epic account of the creation of the American West in the 19th century, shattering the traditional frontier myth that has dominated popular American culture. The Westerners tells two richly detailed and interwoven stories. The first reveals the...
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After the Broken Spears
- The Aztecs in the Wake of Conquest
- By: Camilla Townsend, Josh Anthony
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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Performance0
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Following Hernando Cortés's conquest of Tenochtitlan in 1521, the Aztec empire became the center of the largest European colony in the Americas. It has long been assumed that Indigenous people's personal experiences of this cataclysmic era are inaccessible. Spanish records do not reflect how...
By: Camilla Townsend, and others
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American Indian Myths and Legends
- The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- By: Richard Erdoes - editor, Alfonso Ortiz - editor
- Narrated by: Erin Tripp
- Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world.
By: Richard Erdoes - editor, and others
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THE ORIGINS OF THE HAUSA PEOPLE
- History, Myth, Migration and the Making of Northern Nigeria
- By: Frederick Amakom
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Who are the Hausa people—and where did they really come from? For centuries, the origins of one of Africa’s largest and most influential civilizations have been explained through myth, assumption, and externally shaped narratives. From the legendary story of Bayajidda to claims of Middle Eastern ancestry, the true history of the Hausa has often been obscured rather than clarified. In The Origins Of The Hausa People, History, Myth, Migration and the Making of Northern Nigeria, Frederick Amakom takes readers on a bold and deeply researched journey into the past—separating fact from ...
By: Frederick Amakom
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STAR PEOPLE - Nativos y Alienígenas: Entre Mito y Realidad
- By: Pablo Ayo
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Las leyendas de los pueblos nativos americanos remiten constantemente a un misterioso pueblo llegado de las estrellas, que en tiempos antiguos habría enseñado las bases de la civilización y los ritos sagrados. Algunos de estos visitantes regresaron después al cielo en “cestas voladoras”, como Viracocha, un “dios” alto, rubio y de piel blanca. Lo que al principio se describía como espíritus adquiere en ciertos relatos rasgos sorprendentemente concretos: como la historia de una mujer llegada de las Pléyades en una “cesta voladora”, que tuvo un hijo con un cazador sioux; o ...
By: Pablo Ayo