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“paul starobin”

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  • Madness Rules the Hour

    Charleston, 1860 and the Mania for War

    by Paul Starobin ...
    From Lincoln's election to secession from the Union, this compelling history explains how South Carolina was swept into a cultural crisis at the heart of the Civil War."The tea has been thrown overboard -- the revolution of 1860 has been initiated." -- Charleston Mercury, November 8, 1860In 1860, Charleston, South Carolina, embodied the combustible spirit of the South. No city was more fervently ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • A Most Wicked Conspiracy

    The Last Great Swindle of the Gilded Age

    by Paul Starobin ...
    A tale of Gilded Age corruption and greed from the frontier of Alaska to America's capital.In the feverish, money-making age of railroad barons, political machines, and gold rushes, corruption was the rule, not the exception. Yet the Republican mogul "Big Alex" McKenzie defied even the era's standard for avarice. Charismatic and shameless, he arrived in the new Alaskan territory intent on ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Putin's Exiles

    Their Fight for a Better Russia

    by Paul Starobin ...
    The future of Russia lies outside the countrySince Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, some one million Russians have fled the country and gone into exile. Motivated by opposition to the war, by guilt for their country’s deeds, by personal hatred for the Tsar-like Putin, and by a vision of a better Russia, shorn of autocracy, the exiles have mounted an organized resistance to Putin’s ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Five Roads to the Future

    Power in the Next Global Age

    by Paul Starobin ...
    Farsighted and fascinating predictions for a new world orderVeteran international correspondent Paul Starobin masterfully mixes fresh reportage with rigorous historical analysis to envision a world in which the United States is no longer the dominant superpower. Following an insightful study of America's global ascendency, Starobin provides the reasons for America's waning influence and explores ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    After America

    Narratives for the Next Global Age

    by Paul Starobin ...
    Narrated by Lloyd James ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 35 min

    Moving beyond Fareed Zakaria's bestselling The Post-American World, veteran international correspondent Paul Starobin masterfully mixes fresh reportage with rigorous historical analysis to envision a world in which the United States is no longer the dominant superpower. The American Century has passed, argues Starobin, due in large part to America's military overreach in the Middle East; resurgent ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    A Most Wicked Conspiracy

    The Last Great Swindle of the Gilded Age

    by Paul Starobin ...
    Narrated by Neil Hellegers ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 54 min

    A tale of Gilded Age corruption and greed from the frontier of Alaska to America's capital.In the feverish, money-making age of railroad barons, political machines, and gold rushes, corruption was the rule, not the exception. Yet the Republican mogul "Big Alex" McKenzie defied even the era's standard for avarice. Charismatic and shameless, he arrived in the new Alaskan territory intent on ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Putin's Exiles

    Their Fight for a Better Russia

    by Paul Starobin ...
    Narrated by David Aranovich ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 23 min

    The future of Russia lies outside the country.Since Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, some one million Russians have fled the country and gone into exile. Motivated by opposition to the war, by guilt for their country’s deeds, by personal hatred for the Czar-like Putin, and by a vision of a better Russia, shorn of autocracy, the exiles have mounted an organized resistance to Putin’s ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Madness Rules the Hour

    Charleston, 1860, and the Mania for War

    by Paul Starobin ...
    Narrated by Kevin Stillwell ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    From Lincoln's election to secession from the Union, this compelling history explains how South Carolina was swept into a cultural crisis at the heart of the Civil War."The tea has been thrown overboard -- the revolution of 1860 has been initiated." -- Charleston Mercury, November 8, 1860In 1860, Charleston, South Carolina, embodied the combustible spirit of the South. No city was more fervently ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Verge

    Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World

    by Patrick Wyman ...
    Narrated by Patrick Wyman ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 33 min

    The creator of the hit podcast series Tides of History and Fall of Rome explores the four explosive decades between 1490 and 1530, bringing to life the dramatic and deeply human story of how the West was reborn.In the bestselling tradition of The Swerve and A Distant Mirror, The Verge tells the story of a period that marked a decisive turning point for both European and world history. Here, author ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    White Trash

    The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America

    by Nancy Isenberg ...
    Narrated by Kirsten Potter ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 26 min

    **The New York Times bestsellerA New York Times Notable and Critics’ Top Book of 2016Longlisted for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for NonfictionOne of NPR's 10 Best Books Of 2016 Faced Tough Topics Head OnNPR's Book Concierge Guide To 2016’s Great ReadsSan Francisco Chronicle's Best of 2016: 100 recommended booksA Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of 2016Globe & Mail 100 Best of 2016 ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

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    The Ministry of Time

    A Novel

    by Kaliane Bradley ...
    Narrated by George Weightman, Katie Leung ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 22 min

    **ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF SUMMER 2024 • A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • HUGO AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST NOVEL • WINNER OF THE GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD FOR SCIENCE FICTION • A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK • A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR, VANITY FAIR, ESQUIRE, VOX, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, THE INDEPENDENT, PARADE, KIRKUS REVIEWS, AND MORE…“This summer’s hottest debut.” —Cosmopolitan • ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Alexander Hamilton

    by Ron Chernow ...
    **The #1 New York Times bestseller, and the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton!Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped the newborn nation."Grand-scale biography at its best—thorough, insightful, consistently fair, and superbly written . . . A genuinely great ... Read more

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