This island was once a clearinghouse for importing slaves into the New World. It later
became one of the worlds few remaining bastions of Marxism, proclaiming socio-economic equality.
In both forms, Cuba has played a unique and dramatic role in American affairs. This presentation
focuses on Cubas economic and social upheaval, with special attention to how this has affected
the United States.
J Hamilton Welch Academy
Written By : Joseph Stromberg
Narrated By : Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, and Richard C. Hottelet
Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 3 hours
Categories : 20th Century
American
Social & Economic
Knowledge & Learning
Price : $12.95
A cluster of five countries—Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, & Cost Rica—are commonly referred to as Central America. Although these nations differ in their histories and politics, they... More info... |
Written By : Fergus M Bordewich
Narrated By : Fergus M. Bordewich
Published By : Harper Collins US
Runtime : 6 hours
Categories : American
Social & Economic
Pre 1900
Price : $29.95 $19.95
An important book of epic scope on America's first racially integrated, religiously inspired movement for change. The true story of the Underground Railroad is much more morally complex and... More info... |
Written By : by A Lady of Distinction
Narrated By : Nadia May
Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 4 hours
Categories : British
Social & Economic
Pre 1900
Price : $25.95 $12.95
In the flowery language of its era, this book details English customs and manners of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, including women's dress, propriety, and beauty aids, with ad... More info... |
Written By : Liza Picard
Narrated By : Anton Lesser
Published By : Orion Publishing Group
Runtime : 6 hours 40 minutes
Categories : British
Social & Economic
Pre 1900
Price : $15.99
Liza Picard shows us the physical reality of daily life. She takes us to schools and prisons, churches and cemeteries and records the events of the reign of Victoria... More info... |
