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Privacy, Property, and Free Speech : Law and the Constitution in the 21st Century
The Great Courses 2012 UnabridgedAlthough the courts have struggled to balance the interests of individuals, businesses, and law enforcement, the proliferation of intrusive new technologies puts many of our presum...
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Dog Company : The Boys of Pointe du Hoc--Rangers Who Landed at D-Day and Fought Across Europe
O'Donnell, Patrick K.Blackstone Publishing 2012 UnabridgedAn epic World War II story of valor, sacrifice, and the Rangers who led the way to victory in Europe It is said that the right man in the right place at the right time can make the...
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The Indispensable Milton Friedman : Essays on Politics and Economics
Ebenstein, Dr. LannyBlackstone Publishing 2012 UnabridgedMilton Friedman is one of the most famous economists in history. His writings and theories on everything from capitalism and freedom to deregulation and welfare have inspired movem...
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Operation Snow : How a Soviet Mole in FDR's White House Triggered Pearl Harbor
Koster, JohnBlackstone Publishing 2012 UnabridgedOn December 7, 1941, the nation of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor and prompted the United States' entry into the bloodiest war in human history. Americans have long debated the cause...
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The Story of World War II
Miller, Donald L.Blackstone Publishing 2012 UnabridgedDrawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling one of the most powerful accounts of warfare eve...
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The real crash : America's coming bankruptcy--how to save yourself and your country
Schiff, Peter D.Predicts a worse crash if key economic changes cannot be made, arguing that American consumer habits are at the heart of today's problems and recommends that the nation declare ban...
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American Sniper
Kyle, Chris; McEwen, Scott; DeFelice, JimHarperCollins 2012NOW A BLOCKBUSTER MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY CLINT EASTWOOD—NOMINATED FOR SIX ACADEMY AWARDS, INCLUDING BEST PICTUREFrom 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle recorded the most c...
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American Nations : A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
Woodard, ColinGildan Audio 2011An illuminating history of North America's eleven rival cultural regions that explodes the red state-blue state myth.North America was settled by people with distinct religious, po...
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Killing Lincoln : the shocking assassination that changed America forever
O'Reilly, BillMacmillan Audio 2012 Unabridged edition -
Venture Deals : Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist
Feld, Brad; Mendelson, JasonAscent Audio 2011 UnabridgedAs each new generation of entrepreneurs emerges, there is a renewed interest in how venture capital deals come together. Yet there really is no definitive guide to venture capital...
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Long walk to freedom : the autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Mandela, NelsonHachette Audiobooks 2011Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa w...
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Unbroken : a World War II airman's story of survival, resilience, and redemption
Hillenbrand, LauraBooks on Tape 2010 -
The Book of Five Rings
Musashi, MiyamotoTantor Media, Inc. 2010 UnabridgedSetting down his thoughts on swordplay, on winning, and on spirituality, legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi intended this modest work as a guide for his immediate disciples and f...
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In pursuit of silence : listening for meaning in a world of noise
Prochnik, GeorgeGildan Media 2010Listening for the unknown ; Why we hear ; Why we are noisy ; Retail: the soundtrack ; Sounds like noise ; Silent interlude ; Soundkill ; Freeway to noise ; Home front ; This is war...
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Son of Hamas : A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices
Hassan Yousef, Mosab; Brackin, RonTyndale House Publishers 2010 UnabridgedSince he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly terrorist group Hamas. The oldest son of Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a founding member of Hamas and its...
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L'Art de la guerre : The Art of War
Tzu, SunCompagnie du Savoir 2010 UnabridgedL'Art de la guerre est le premier traité de stratégie militaire écrit au monde (VIe siècle av. J.-C). Son auteur, Sun Tzu développe des thèses originales qui s'inspirent de la phil...
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The Monuments Men : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
Edsel, RobertMacmillan Audio 2009 UnabridgedNow a major motion film! At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treasures in...
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Lone survivor : the eyewitness account of Operation Redwing and the lost heroes of SEAL Team 10
Luttrell, MarcusLittle, Brown 2007 -
The Audacity of Hope
Obama, BarackPenguin Random House Audio Publishing Group 2006In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum. Now, in The Audacity of Hope, Senat...