America, Audio-CDs - Vol.1: America, Empire of Liberty (Audio book) - Unabridged Edition 6 Audio CDs

Informationen zum Autor David Reynolds is a Professor of International History at Cambridge University! and a Fellow of Christ's College. He was awarded the Wolfson Prize for History! 2004! and elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2005. He has written and presented several history films for the BBC - among them the 2008 series Summits. His books include several on modern America and its relations with Europe. His fascination with the country dates back to a year living there as a student! culminating in an epic ten-week! 10!000 mile bus journey in the summer of 1974 which ended outside the White House on the morning Richard Nixon resigned. David has been a regular visitor to the United States ever since and has held visiting university appointments at Harvard! Nebraska and Oklahoma. America! Empire of Liberty ! his book linked to the BBC Radio 4 series! was published by Penguin in 2009. Klappentext This epic narrative tells America's story through the voices of those who lived it - Presidents and farmers! mothers and children! settlers and soldiers! slaves and Indians. Zusammenfassung This epic narrative tells America's story through the voices of those who lived it - Presidents and farmers! mothers and children! settlers and soldiers! slaves and Indians.

Product details

• Authors: David Reynolds
• Assisted by: David Reynolds (Reader / Narrator)
• Publisher: Random House Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: CD-Audio
• Released: 03.11.2008
• EAN: 9781405677806
• ISBN: 978-1-4056-7780-6
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 143 mm x 25 mm
• Sets: America, Audio-CDs; America, Audio-CDs
• Series: Random House Audiobooks; Random house audiobooks
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous