Cynthia Jensen
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The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi
Upholt’s thought-provoking natural history considers the past and the possible future of the Mississippi River. An excellent recommendation for those interested in the intersection of history, the environment, and public works.
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
An exceptionally narrated study of Adams’s life and his ideas of fairness and democracy; highly recommended.
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The Bullet That Missed
In spite of the disappointing narration, the series remains enjoyable and popular. Recommended for most collections.
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The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
A timid religious leader, afraid to wield his moral authority against oppression and destruction, reminds listeners of the dangers of silence. Recommended for those interested in the papacy or World War II in Europe.
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What the Ermine Saw: The Extraordinary Journey of Leonardo da Vinci’s Most Mysterious Portrait
A story of beauty, art, and history well told by Collinsworth (Behaving Badly: The New Morality in Politics, Sex, and Business) with a clear and pitch-perfect narration by Cassandra Campbell.
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Unprotected: A Memoir
Recommended for fans of Porter or the arts, and those who appreciate stories of overcoming obstacles.
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
A fascinating story of adventure and courage, expertly narrated.
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The Lost Apothecary
This engrossing multi-timeline story should appeal to fans of Lauren Willig or Susanna Kearsley.
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Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
A colorful and diverting history of piracy in its heyday; will be of general interest and to pirate buffs. ["A colorful and well-researched study of piracy's glory days, rooted in historical context. Sure to appeal to pirate enthusiasts as well as serious researchers": LJ 8/18 review of the Norton hc.]
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