![The Greatest radio shows of the 20th century [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/17006@2x.jpg)
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 791.447 GRE
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![Fresh air laughs with Terry Gross [CD book] : Terry Gross interviews 21 stars of comedy.](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/27348@2x.jpg)
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(69)
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 791.44 FRE
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![NPR driveway moments [CD book] : radio stories that won't let you go. Moms.](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/42361@2x.jpg)
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(150)
Summary: According to NPR, a Driveway Moment is when a listener is so riveted by a radio piece that he or she will stay in their idling car to hear the show all the way through. Presented here, drawn from...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 791.44 NPR
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![Laughter therapy [CD book] : a comedy collection for the chronically serious.](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/74293@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Looking for an alternative to the seriously reliable, soothing yet informative sound of NPR? Try NPR! Prepare to be surprised by this collection of unbelievable news, bloopers, and interviews with...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 792.7 LAU
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![A passion for life [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/79244@2x.jpg)
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(9)
Summary: Four empowering programs: Learn the life skills necessary to live each day mindfully and pursue your dreams in earnest; take specific steps to develop eternal inner youth; learn how to find the road...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 158.1 PAS
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![Amos 'n' Andy [CD book] : archives collection](https://www.johnstonlibrary.com/wp_pac/full/images/noimage.gif)
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Summary: Eighteen classic episodes from the original radio broadcasts.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 791.447 AMO
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![Listening is an act of love [CD book] : a celebration of American life from the StoryCorps Project.](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/104191@2x.jpg)
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(4,088)
Summary: A compendium of true American life stories, drawn from an ambitious oral history project, features pieces representing every walk of life from all fifty states, in a nation-wide and thematically arranged celebration of the nation's shared humanity.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 973.92 LIS
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![Car talk [CD book]. Classics](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/104192@2x.jpg)
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(40)
Summary: Features excerpts from broadcasts of Car talk, a radio call-in show with hosts who answer listeners' questions about their automobiles.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 814.54 CAR
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![People we meet [CD book] : unforgettable conversations.](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/110653@2x.jpg)
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(88)
Summary: Nationally known NPR on-air personalities share the lasting impressions made during interviews with a wide variety of exceptional individuals. Each story is introduced by the NPR host and offers a...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 791.44 PEO
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![Crucial conversations [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/148721@2x.jpg)
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(65,231)
Summary: "[Crucial Conversations] draws our attention to those defining moments that literally shape our lives, our relationships, and our world. . . .This book deserves to take its place as one of the key...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 158.2 CRU
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![Why nations fail [CD book] : the origins of power, prosperity and poverty](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/65915@2x.jpg)
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by
Daron Acemoglu (read by Dan Woren)
(45,725)
Summary: Why are some nations more prosperous than others? "Why Nations Fail" sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 330 ACE
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![The zookeeper's wife [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/33431@2x.jpg)
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Diane Ackerman (read by Suzanne Toren )
(85,094)
Summary: When Germany invaded Poland, bombers devastated Warsaw--and the city's zoo along with it. With most of their animals dead, zookeepers Jan and Antonina Zabinski began smuggling Jews into the empty...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 940.5318 ACK
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![The American West [CD book] : history, myth, and legacy](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/176607@2x.jpg)
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Patrick Allitt
Summary: Experience the grit and the glory of the early American West with an acclaimed Great Courses professor.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 978 ALL
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![Victorian Britain [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138526@2x.jpg)
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Patrick Allitt , speaker
Summary: Examines how the Victorians lived with social and economic contradictions and how Britain changed between the 1830s and 1900.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 941.081 ALL
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![Undaunted courage [CD book] : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the opening of the American West](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/15772@2x.jpg)
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Stephen E Ambrose (read by Barrett Whitener)
(59,907)
Summary: In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River to the Rockies, over the mountains, down the Columbia River to the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 978.46 AMB
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![The medieval world [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138524@2x.jpg)
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Dorsey Armstrong
Summary: "Between the fall of the Roman Empire and the brief, brilliant cultural phenomenon we call the Renaissance lay the Middle Ages-- fully 1,000 years of artistic, philosophical, political, and religious...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 940.1 ARM
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![You can't spell America without me [CD book] : the really tremendous inside story of my fantastic first year as President Donald J. Trump (a so-called parody)](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/177710@2x.jpg)
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Alec Baldwin
(1,312)
Summary: A satirical memoir written in the style of Donald Trump shares lampooning insights into the forty-fifth president's election, disdain for the press, backroom strategy sessions with White House advisers, and world-changing decisions.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 973.933 BAL
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![S.P.Q.R. [CD book] : a history of ancient Rome](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/152688@2x.jpg)
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Mary Beard
(55,656)
Summary: Beard explores ancient Rome and how its citizens adapted the notion of imperial rule, invented the concepts of citizenship and nation, and made laws about those traditionally overlooked in history, including women, slaves, and criminals.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 937 BEA
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![Cultural literacy for religion [CD book] : everything the well-educated person should know](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/144356@2x.jpg)
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Mark Berkson
Summary: Religious belief has been innate to humans everywhere and in every age, from the time of the Neanderthals to the 21st century. It's also one of the strongest motivators of human behavior and has a...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 200 BER
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![Friday night lights [CD book] : a town, a team, and a dream](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/152689@2x.jpg)
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Buzz Bissinger
(57,602)
Summary: Return once again to the timeless account of the Permian Panthers of Odessa the winningest high-school football team in Texas history. Socially and racially divided, Odessa isn't known to be a place...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 796.3326 BIS
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![The lost continent [CD book] : travels in small town America](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/264680@2x.jpg)
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Bill. Bryson
(59,526)
Summary: After living in England for the past decade, Bill Bryson felt compelled to come home to America. Driving his mother's old car, he logged thousands of miles in 38 states. From Mark Twain's birthplace...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 973 BRY
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![Obsessed [CD book] : America's food addiction-- and my own](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/74022@2x.jpg)
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Mika Brzezinski (read by Mika Brzezinski)
(1,168)
Summary: With insights from notable people in medicine, health, business, the arts, and politics, Brzezinski breaks through the walls of silence and shame we've built around obesity and food obsession and...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 616.8526 BRZ
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![Buffettology [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/37876@2x.jpg)
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Mary Buffett
Summary: The first guide to Warren Buffett's selective contratian investment strategy for exploiting down stocks-- a strategy that has made him the nation's second-richest person.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 332.6 BUF
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![Quiet [CD book] : the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/64980@2x.jpg)
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Susan Cain (read by Kathe Mazur)
(408,881)
Summary: "At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 155.232 CAI
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![Mysteries of modern physics [CD book] : time](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138521@2x.jpg)
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Sean M Carroll
Summary: Designed for non scientists as well as those with a background in physics, this course shows how a feature of the world that we all experience connects us to the instant of the formation of the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 530.11 CAR
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![World War II [CD book] : a military and social history](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/126458@2x.jpg)
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Thomas Childers
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Summary: A set of thirty lectures (in three parts) examining the greatest conflict in human history, the Second World War.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 940.54 CHI
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![The quantum moment [CD book] : how Planck, Bohr, Einstein, and Heisenberg taught us to love uncertainty](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/115798@2x.jpg)
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Robert P. Crease (read by Alfred Scharff Goldhaber )
(484)
Summary: Do we live in one of many parallel worlds, with near-identical versions of ourselves spread across the multiverse? Is a "quantum leap" unthinkably massive or subatomically small? The language and the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 530.12 CRE
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![The early Middle Ages [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/175221@2x.jpg)
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Philip Daileader
Summary: Focusing on the seven centuries from 300 to 1000, this course examines the period of European history known as the "Dark Ages." The period is dominated by two empires, the Roman Empire and the Carolingian Empire.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 940.1 DAI
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![Don't know much about the Civil War [CD book] : everything you need to know about America's greatest conflict, but never learned](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/62029@2x.jpg)
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Kenneth C Davis (read by Kenneth C. Davis)
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Summary: Historian Kenneth C. Davis brings his remarkable ability for making the past vital and entertaining to this in-depth study of the United States' bloodiest conflict. Not content to rehash the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 973.7 DAV
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![Smart but scattered [CD book] : the revolutionary](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/182579@2x.jpg)
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Peg Dawson (read by Richard Guare )
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Summary: The latest research in child development shows that many kids who have the brain and heart to succeed lack or lag behind in crucial "executive skills" -- the fundamental habits of mind required for...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 649.152 DAW
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![How the stock market works [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138094@2x.jpg)
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Ramon Paul DeGennaro
Summary: You can learn about the stock market in many ways. But most people cannot afford to learn the wrong way-- by making expensive mistakes. The wisest approach is to understand exactly what the stock market is and how it works.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 332.6322 DEG
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![Quiet strength [CD book] : a memoir](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/33430@2x.jpg)
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Tony Dungy
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Summary: When Tony Dungy led the Indianapolis Colts to victory in Super Bowl XLI -- the first African American coach to win the big game -- millions wondered, amazed by the success of his quiet, authoritative...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 277.3 DUN
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![I am [CD book] : wishes fulfilled meditation](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/64966@2x.jpg)
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Wayne W Dyer
(322)
Summary: "The two words I am are the name of God. As Dr. Wayne W. Dyer explains, 'I discovered while reading James Twyman's book The Moses Code that the sounds you will be hearing in this CD were the result...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 158.12 DYE
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![Lost Christianities [CD book] : Christian scriptures and the battles over authentication](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138532@2x.jpg)
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Bart D Ehrman
(191)
Summary: Twenty-four lectures on the history and varieties of Christian doctrines in the early church.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 229.9 EHR
Location: Adult CD Books Nonfiction
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![The New Testament [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138522@2x.jpg)
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Bart D. Ehrman , speaker
(444)
Summary: Whether you consider it a book of faith or a cultural artifact, the New Testament is among the most significant writings that the world has ever known. Scarcely a single major writer in the last...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 225 EHR
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![The historical Jesus [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138525@2x.jpg)
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Bart D. Ehrman , speaker
(477)
Summary: An analysis of the "man behind the myth", Jesus of Nazereth - his life and times from a historical perspective.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 232.9 EHR
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![The poems of T.S. Eliot [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/186265@2x.jpg)
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T. S. Eliot (read by Jeremy Irons)
(214)
Summary: Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4, Jeremy Irons' perceptive reading illuminates the poetry of T. S. Eliot in all its complexity. Major poems range from "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,"...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK 811.52 ELI
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![History of the ancient world [CD book] : a global perspective](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/119160@2x.jpg)
![The decisive battles of world history [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/138096@2x.jpg)
![Lead like Jesus [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/21920@2x.jpg)