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History - United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (Dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa)
Author: Andrew Meier | Narrator: Mark Deakins
Release Date: December 13, 2022
An “epic and intimate” (David M. Kennedy) portrait of four generations of the Morgenthau family, a dynasty of power brokers and public officials with an outsize—and previously unmapped—influence extending from daily life in Ne...
Author: Dana O'Neil | Narrator: Dana O'Neil
Release Date: November 09, 2021
The definitive, compulsively readable story of the greatest era of the most iconic league in college basketball history—the Big East“This book, full of long-standing rivalries, unmatched moments in the lives of coaches and players, and ju...
An exciting new volume of letters about the Capital of the World--from George Washington, Kahlil Gibran, Audrey Hepburn, Martin Scorsese, and more--from the author of the bestselling Letters of Note collectionsPeter Schagen writes to the Dutch West I...
Author: Laurence Leamer | Narrator: Carrington MacDuffie
Release Date: October 12, 2021
*National Bestseller*New York Times bestselling author Laurence Leamer reveals the complex web of relationships and scandalous true stories behind Truman Capote's never-published final novel, Answered Prayers—the dark secrets, tragic glamour, a...
Author: Wayne Coffey | Narrator: Gary Cohen
Release Date: March 26, 2019
“One of sports’ most storied championship teams gets its proper due” (Tom Verducci) in this definitive history of the 1969 Miracle Mets from the New York Times bestselling author of The Boys of Winter. “If ...
Author: Elizabeth Barlow Rogers | Narrator: Erin Bennett
Release Date: May 15, 2018
The story of how one woman's long love affair with New York's Central Park led her to organize its rescue from a state of serious decline, returning it to the beautiful place of recreational opportunity and spiritual sustenance that it is today.Eliza...
Author: Justin Davidson | Narrator: Eliza Foss and Justin Davidson
Release Date: April 18, 2017
From New York magazine’s architecture critic, a walking and reading guide to New York City—a historical, cultural, architectural, and personal approach to seven neighborhoods throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, including six es...
Author: Tara Clancy | Narrator: Tara Clancy
Release Date: October 11, 2016
A witty memoir that weaves an authentic coming-of-age tale into a bold portrait of New York’s working-class women. Fifth-generation New Yorker, third-generation bartender, and first-generation author Tara Clancy was raised in three wildly diver...
Author: Russell Shorto | Narrator: Russell Shorto
Release Date: August 16, 2016
In a landmark work of history, Russell Shorto presents astonishing information on the founding of our nation and reveals in riveting detail the crucial role of the Dutch in making America what it is today.In the late 1960s, an archivist in the New Yo...
Author: Tim Sultan | Narrator: Robert Malloch
Release Date: February 23, 2016
Imagine that Alice had walked into a bar instead of falling down the rabbit hole. In the tradition of J. R. Moehringer’s The Tender Bar and the classic reportage of Joseph Mitchell, here is an indelible portrait of what is quite possibly the gr...
George Washington's Secret Six Cover
Author: Don Yaeger and Brian Kilmeade | Narrator: Brian Kilmeade
Release Date: November 05, 2013
From the cohost of Fox & Friends, the true story of the anonymous spies who helped win the Revolutionary War Among the pantheon of heroes of the American Revolution, six names are missing. First and foremost, Robert Townsend, an unassum...
George Washington's Secret Six Cover
Author: David Von Drehle | Narrator: Barrett Whitener
Release Date: June 21, 2011
“Outstanding… social history at its best.” –The New York Times Book Review“An amazing, long-forgotten tale. A riveting history written with flair and precision.”—Bob WoodwardIn one of the most honored books ...