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On Tyranny

Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

de Timothy Snyder ...

Narrado por Timothy Snyder ...

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1 horas 47 minutos

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “bracing” (Vox) guide for surviving and resisting America’s turn towards authoritarianism, from “a rising public intellectual unafraid to make bold connections between past and present” (The New York Times)“Timothy Snyder reasons with unparalleled clarity, throwing the past and future into sharp relief. He has writ... ... Leer más

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “bracing” (Vox) guide for surviving and resisting America’s turn towards authoritarianism, from “a rising public intellectual unafraid to make bold connections between past and present” (The New York Times)“Timothy Snyder reasons with unparalleled clarity, throwing the past and future into sharp relief. He has writ...
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Democracy Awakening

Notes on the State of America

de Heather Cox Richardson ...

Narrado por Heather Cox Richardson ...

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8 hora 51 minutos

**A New York Times BestsellerA vital and urgent call to action about the precarious state of American democracy, charting its historical challenges and current threats, from one of our era’s most important and insightful historians, with a new afterword by the author.“Magisterial.” –The Washington Post“An excellent primer for anyone who needs the important facts of the last 150 years of American ... Leer más

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**A New York Times BestsellerA vital and urgent call to action about the precarious state of American democracy, charting its historical challenges and current threats, from one of our era’s most important and insightful historians, with a new afterword by the author.“Magisterial.” –The Washington Post“An excellent primer for anyone who needs the important facts of the last 150 years of American
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Twilight of Democracy

The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism

de Anne Applebaum ...

Narrado por Anne Applebaum ...

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5 hora 15 minutos

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • "How did our democracy go wrong? This extraordinary document ... is Applebaum's answer." —Timothy Snyder, author of On TyrannyThe Pulitzer Prize–winning historian explains, with electrifying clarity, why elites in democracies around the world are turning toward nationalism and authoritarianism.**From the United States and Britain to continental Europe and beyond, liberal ... Leer más

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • "How did our democracy go wrong? This extraordinary document ... is Applebaum's answer." —Timothy Snyder, author of On TyrannyThe Pulitzer Prize–winning historian explains, with electrifying clarity, why elites in democracies around the world are turning toward nationalism and authoritarianism.**From the United States and Britain to continental Europe and beyond, liberal
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The Nerd Reich

Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy

de Gil Durán ...

Narrado por Gil Durán ...

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9 hora 29 minutos

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A haunting picture of the political project pursued and abetted by a confederacy of Silicon Valley elites. Their goal is nothing less than to destroy liberal democracy....In the fractured attention economy in which we all now reside, it’s easy to know these disparate facts and still have only a vague understanding of their larger significance. It is the mastery of such ... Leer más

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A haunting picture of the political project pursued and abetted by a confederacy of Silicon Valley elites. Their goal is nothing less than to destroy liberal democracy....In the fractured attention economy in which we all now reside, it’s easy to know these disparate facts and still have only a vague understanding of their larger significance. It is the mastery of such
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Fight Oligarchy

de Senator Bernie Sanders ...

Narrado por Senator Bernie Sanders ...

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2 hora 41 minutos

“Oligarchy is a system in which a small number of extremely wealthy individuals control the economic, political, and media life of a nation. It is a system in which ordinary people have very little power to determine the future of their country. If you’re an American, it is the system in which you’re living. That must change. In the wealthiest nation on earth we must build a political movement ... Leer más

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“Oligarchy is a system in which a small number of extremely wealthy individuals control the economic, political, and media life of a nation. It is a system in which ordinary people have very little power to determine the future of their country. If you’re an American, it is the system in which you’re living. That must change. In the wealthiest nation on earth we must build a political movement
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The Battle for Paradise

Puerto Rico Takes On the Disaster Capitalists

de Naomi Klein ...

Narrado por Erin Bennett ...

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1 horas 43 minutos

In the rubble of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans and ultrarich “Puertopians” are locked in a pitched struggle over how to remake the island.In this vital and startling investigation, New York Times bestselling author and activist Naomi Klein uncovers how the forces of shock politics and disaster capitalism seek to undermine the nation’s radical, resilient vision for a “just recovery.”All royalties ... Leer más

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In the rubble of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans and ultrarich “Puertopians” are locked in a pitched struggle over how to remake the island.In this vital and startling investigation, New York Times bestselling author and activist Naomi Klein uncovers how the forces of shock politics and disaster capitalism seek to undermine the nation’s radical, resilient vision for a “just recovery.”All royalties
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Back Roads and Better Angels

A Journey Into the Heart of American Democracy

de Francis S. Barry ...

Narrado por Mike Chamberlain ...

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24 hora

A year into his marriage and having never driven an RV, Frank and his wife Laurel set out from New York City in a Winnebago to drive the nation's first transcontinental route, the Lincoln Highway, which zigzags through small towns and big cities from Times Square to San Francisco.Using the spirit of Abraham Lincoln to guide them across the land, they hope to see more clearly what holds the country ... Leer más

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A year into his marriage and having never driven an RV, Frank and his wife Laurel set out from New York City in a Winnebago to drive the nation's first transcontinental route, the Lincoln Highway, which zigzags through small towns and big cities from Times Square to San Francisco.Using the spirit of Abraham Lincoln to guide them across the land, they hope to see more clearly what holds the country
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Become America

Civic Sermons on Love, Responsibility, and Democracy

de Eric Liu ...

Narrado por Eric Liu ...

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10 hora 28 minutos

What does it mean to be an engaged American in today's divided political landscape, and how do we restore hope in our country? In a collection of "civic sermons" delivered at gatherings around the nation, popular advocate for active citizenship Eric Liu takes on these thorny questions and provides inspiration and solace in a time of anger, fear, and dismay over the state of the Union.Here are 19 ... Leer más

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What does it mean to be an engaged American in today's divided political landscape, and how do we restore hope in our country? In a collection of "civic sermons" delivered at gatherings around the nation, popular advocate for active citizenship Eric Liu takes on these thorny questions and provides inspiration and solace in a time of anger, fear, and dismay over the state of the Union.Here are 19
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Virtue Politics

Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy

de James Hankins ...

Narrado por Paul Brion ...

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23 hora 33 minutos

Convulsed by a civilizational crisis, the great thinkers of the Renaissance set out to reconceive the nature of society. Corrupt and reckless tyrants sowing discord and ruling through fear; elites who prized wealth and status over the common good; military leaders waging endless wars. Their solution was simple and radical. They would rebuild their city, and their civilization, by transforming the ... Leer más

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Convulsed by a civilizational crisis, the great thinkers of the Renaissance set out to reconceive the nature of society. Corrupt and reckless tyrants sowing discord and ruling through fear; elites who prized wealth and status over the common good; military leaders waging endless wars. Their solution was simple and radical. They would rebuild their city, and their civilization, by transforming the
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Was Politiker nicht sagen

... weil es um Mehrheiten und nicht um Wahrheiten geht

de Gregor Gysi, Gregor Gysi ...

Narrado por Gregor Gysi ...

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6 hora 16 minutos

Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen des PolitikbetriebsPolitiker müssen etwas zu sagen haben, aber Reden ist auch gefährlich. Jeder Satz kann aus dem Zusammenhang gerissen, auf die Goldwaage gelegt und vom politischen Gegner bewusst fehlinterpretiert werden. Nichts ist so einfach wie man es gerne hätte, aber komplizierte Sachverhalte zu erklären ist in Zeiten von kurzen Aufmerksamkeitsspannen eine ... Leer más

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Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen des PolitikbetriebsPolitiker müssen etwas zu sagen haben, aber Reden ist auch gefährlich. Jeder Satz kann aus dem Zusammenhang gerissen, auf die Goldwaage gelegt und vom politischen Gegner bewusst fehlinterpretiert werden. Nichts ist so einfach wie man es gerne hätte, aber komplizierte Sachverhalte zu erklären ist in Zeiten von kurzen Aufmerksamkeitsspannen eine
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Against Civility

The Hidden Racism in Our Obsession with Civility

de Alex Zamalin ...

Narrado por Adam Barr ...

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6 hora 6 minutos

The first history of racial injustice to examine how civility and white supremacy are linked, and a call for citizens who care about social justice to abandon civility and practice civic radicalismThe idea and practice of civility has always been wielded to silence dissent, repress political participation, and justify violence upon people of color. Although many progressives today are told that we ... Leer más

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The first history of racial injustice to examine how civility and white supremacy are linked, and a call for citizens who care about social justice to abandon civility and practice civic radicalismThe idea and practice of civility has always been wielded to silence dissent, repress political participation, and justify violence upon people of color. Although many progressives today are told that we
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Menti rapite. Come riconoscere una setta e starne lontani

de John Doe ...

Narrado por Lorenzo Visi ...

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3 hora 59 minutos

Dalla vera storia di chi è riuscito a uscirne. Il controllo mentale è subdolo e agisce in maniera impercettibile. Spesso ripetiamo a noi stessi che siamo troppo furbi, troppo acculturati, troppo intelligenti per “farci fregare”. Eppure milioni di persone, in Italia e nel mondo, sono vittime di sette, di sedicenti santoni e nuove religioni che possono letteralmente annullarti attraverso il ... Leer más

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Dalla vera storia di chi è riuscito a uscirne. Il controllo mentale è subdolo e agisce in maniera impercettibile. Spesso ripetiamo a noi stessi che siamo troppo furbi, troppo acculturati, troppo intelligenti per “farci fregare”. Eppure milioni di persone, in Italia e nel mondo, sono vittime di sette, di sedicenti santoni e nuove religioni che possono letteralmente annullarti attraverso il
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One Quarter of the Nation

Immigration and the Transformation of America

de Nancy Foner ...

Narrado por Laural Merlington ...

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8 hora 13 minutos

The impact of immigrants over the past half century has become so much a part of everyday life in the United States that we sometimes fail to see it. This deeply researched book by one of America's leading immigration scholars tells the story of how immigrants are fundamentally changing this country.An astonishing number of immigrants and their children—nearly eighty-six million people—now live in ... Leer más

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The impact of immigrants over the past half century has become so much a part of everyday life in the United States that we sometimes fail to see it. This deeply researched book by one of America's leading immigration scholars tells the story of how immigrants are fundamentally changing this country.An astonishing number of immigrants and their children—nearly eighty-six million people—now live in
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Transition to Common Work

Building Community at The Working Centre

de Joe Mancini, Stephanie Mancini ...

Narrado por Graham Yeates ...

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7 hora 47 minutos

The Working Centre in the downtown core of Kitchener, Ontario, is a widely recognized and successful model for community development. Begun from scratch in 1982, it is now a vast network of practical supports for the unemployed, the underemployed, the temporarily employed, and the homeless, populations that collectively constitute up to 30 percent of the labour market both locally and across North ... Leer más

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The Working Centre in the downtown core of Kitchener, Ontario, is a widely recognized and successful model for community development. Begun from scratch in 1982, it is now a vast network of practical supports for the unemployed, the underemployed, the temporarily employed, and the homeless, populations that collectively constitute up to 30 percent of the labour market both locally and across North
... Leer más
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Speech Police

The Global Struggle to Govern the Internet

de David Kaye ...

Narrado por Andrew Eiden ...

Series series Columbia Global Reports
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3 hora 49 minutos

Who polices speech online? Who is in charge?"There is an epidemic sweeping the world," the Nigerian Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, said. "It is the epidemic of fake news. Mixed with hate speech, it is a disaster waiting to happen." Some argue that the disaster has already happened. But is the solution as simple as ridding social media of disinformation and hate speech? Who should decide ... Leer más

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Who polices speech online? Who is in charge?"There is an epidemic sweeping the world," the Nigerian Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, said. "It is the epidemic of fake news. Mixed with hate speech, it is a disaster waiting to happen." Some argue that the disaster has already happened. But is the solution as simple as ridding social media of disinformation and hate speech? Who should decide
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How Powerful We Are

Behind the scenes with one of Australia's leading activists

de Sally Rugg ...

Narrado por Sally Rugg ...

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11 hora 23 minutos

'Incisive, blistering and tender. Sally is one of our most valiant warriors.' - Clementine Ford, author of FIGHT LIKE A GIRL and BOYS WILL BE BOYS'Proof that the personal is always political - and love really can save the world.' - Jamila Rizvi, author of NOT JUST LUCKY'Rugg's passion and insight make for a propulsive tale' - Sydney Morning HeraldEven if you're not an activist (yet), at a time ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

'Incisive, blistering and tender. Sally is one of our most valiant warriors.' - Clementine Ford, author of FIGHT LIKE A GIRL and BOYS WILL BE BOYS'Proof that the personal is always political - and love really can save the world.' - Jamila Rizvi, author of NOT JUST LUCKY'Rugg's passion and insight make for a propulsive tale' - Sydney Morning HeraldEven if you're not an activist (yet), at a time
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Rood in Wassenaar

Pleidooi voor een kansrijk leven (voor iedereen)

de Marjolein Moorman ...

Narrado por Marjolein Moorman, Karin Douma ...

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8 hora 41 minutos

Rood in Wassenaar van Marjolein Moorman is het persoonlijke en openhartige verhaal van een bevlogen politicus voor wie het persoonlijke politiek is. Moorman is bekend van de tv-serie Klassen.Marjolein Moorman groeit op in Wassenaar, in een ‘rood’ gezin tussen de villa’s. Ze hebben het thuis niet breed. Tijdens haar studententijd overlijden haar beide ouders, waarna ze samen met haar twee jongere ... Leer más

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Rood in Wassenaar van Marjolein Moorman is het persoonlijke en openhartige verhaal van een bevlogen politicus voor wie het persoonlijke politiek is. Moorman is bekend van de tv-serie Klassen.Marjolein Moorman groeit op in Wassenaar, in een ‘rood’ gezin tussen de villa’s. Ze hebben het thuis niet breed. Tijdens haar studententijd overlijden haar beide ouders, waarna ze samen met haar twee jongere
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Things That Can and Cannot Be Said

Essays and Conversations

de Arundhati Roy, John Cusack ...

Narrado por Sneha Mathan, Jim Meskimen ...

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1 horas 55 minutos

In this rich dialogue on surveillance, empire, and power, Roy and Cusack describe meeting with National Security Agency whistleblower Ed Snowden.In late 2014, Arundhati Roy, John Cusack, and Daniel Ellsberg traveled to Moscow to meet with Edward Snowden. The result is a series of essays and dialogues in which Roy and Cusack reflect on their conversations with Snowden.In these provocative and ... Leer más

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In this rich dialogue on surveillance, empire, and power, Roy and Cusack describe meeting with National Security Agency whistleblower Ed Snowden.In late 2014, Arundhati Roy, John Cusack, and Daniel Ellsberg traveled to Moscow to meet with Edward Snowden. The result is a series of essays and dialogues in which Roy and Cusack reflect on their conversations with Snowden.In these provocative and
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Battle for the American Mind

Uprooting a Century of Miseducation

de Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin ...

Narrado por Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin ...

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9 hora 23 minutos

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has written a revolutionary road map to saving our children from leftist indoctrination.Behind a smokescreen of “preparing students for the new industrial economy,” early progressives had political control in mind. America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught ... Leer más

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has written a revolutionary road map to saving our children from leftist indoctrination.Behind a smokescreen of “preparing students for the new industrial economy,” early progressives had political control in mind. America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught
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American Amnesia

How We Lost Our National Memory―and How to Recover It

de Helen E. Krieble ...

Narrado por Marguerite Gavin ...

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6 hora 22 minutos

People are who they are because of what they have been through, where they came from, who they learned from, and all the things that have happened to them. The same is true not just for individuals, but also for families, communities, and nations. America, too, has its own unique character, also formed by its memories, history, things it has been through, and what it has learned.If people, ... Leer más

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People are who they are because of what they have been through, where they came from, who they learned from, and all the things that have happened to them. The same is true not just for individuals, but also for families, communities, and nations. America, too, has its own unique character, also formed by its memories, history, things it has been through, and what it has learned.If people,
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Zwischen Hybris & Angst: Die Krise des modernen Ich Band I

Die individuellen Faktoren

de Hermann Selchow ...

Narrado por Digitale Stimme Gustav G ...

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6 hora 51 minutos

Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.Zwischen Hybris & Angst: Die Krise des modernen IchEin aufrüttelndes Sachbuch über den Verlust unserer Werte in einer zerrissenen WeltWarum scheint unsere Gesellschaft trotz Fortschritt, Freiheit und Wohlstand orientierungsloser denn je? In „Zwischen Hybris & Angst: Die Krise des modernen Ich“ wird schonungslos offengelegt, wie das moderne ... Leer más

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Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.Zwischen Hybris & Angst: Die Krise des modernen IchEin aufrüttelndes Sachbuch über den Verlust unserer Werte in einer zerrissenen WeltWarum scheint unsere Gesellschaft trotz Fortschritt, Freiheit und Wohlstand orientierungsloser denn je? In „Zwischen Hybris & Angst: Die Krise des modernen Ich“ wird schonungslos offengelegt, wie das moderne
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MyVote

How to Billionaire-Proof Democracy With Electronic Governance

de Zed Starkovich ...

Narrado por Zed Starkovich ...

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4 hora

MyVote is a bold, practical blueprint for turning your smartphone into a comprehensive e-governance platform that unifies access to government services, modernizes democratic participation through secure digital identity and verified polling, and aims to reduce control of American democracy by billionaires and corporate interests while increasing accountability, transparency, and citizen ... Leer más

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MyVote is a bold, practical blueprint for turning your smartphone into a comprehensive e-governance platform that unifies access to government services, modernizes democratic participation through secure digital identity and verified polling, and aims to reduce control of American democracy by billionaires and corporate interests while increasing accountability, transparency, and citizen
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Ace the U.S. Citizenship Test in 30 Days

Your Fast-Track Guide with 700 USCIS Practice Questions & Answers

de Jasper Ronin Fuller ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Marcus G ...

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5 hora 5 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Prepare to become a U.S. citizen with confidence using this comprehensive and efficient study guide. Designed for aspiring Americans on a tight schedule, this book offers a strategic 30-day plan to master the USCIS Citizenship Test.Key features of this essential resource include:700 Practice Questions and Answers: Dive into an extensive collection of ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Prepare to become a U.S. citizen with confidence using this comprehensive and efficient study guide. Designed for aspiring Americans on a tight schedule, this book offers a strategic 30-day plan to master the USCIS Citizenship Test.Key features of this essential resource include:700 Practice Questions and Answers: Dive into an extensive collection of
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"Today You Are A Citizen of the United States of America.."

The Citizens Almanac

de Anonymous ...

Narrado por philip chenevert ...

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2 hora 37 minutos

This is a recording of a booklet given to new naturalized American citizens, it contains an explanation of fundamental documents, symbols and anthems of the United States. "Today you are a citizen of the United States of America— becoming “a peer of kings” as President Calvin Coolidge once said. This occasion is a defining moment that should not soon be forgotten, for it marks the beginning of a ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This is a recording of a booklet given to new naturalized American citizens, it contains an explanation of fundamental documents, symbols and anthems of the United States. "Today you are a citizen of the United States of America— becoming “a peer of kings” as President Calvin Coolidge once said. This occasion is a defining moment that should not soon be forgotten, for it marks the beginning of a
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