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    Latter-Day Pamphlets , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 437min
    Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) was a Scottish philosopher, social commentator, satirical writer, essayist, mathematician, and historian. Latter-Day Pamphlets is a series of essays published in 1850, in which he harshly denounces the political, social, and religious injustices and stupidities of the period. The target of many of the essays is the effect of greed on the culture. Carlyle also attacked the British parliament, democracy and the prison system. “The Present Time”, “Stump-Orator”, “Hudson’s Statue”, and “Parliaments” are among the most memorable of the essays. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Craig Stevenson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/yurt/001384/bk_yurt_001384_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Seven Homicides to the Mayor , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 132min
    In the content of this book talks about the abuses and injustices that are conduce when one bring to live in his home off springs that have impregnated men. In great percentage of cases, the children, that men have produced without love and outside of his marriage tend to be creatures that grow the attention sin and affection of the father. It is for obvious reasons that these creatures grow up to become insatiable rivals of the children who are conceived with love in a formal couple. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Meile Baez. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/227066/bk_acx0_227066_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Puddnhead Wilson , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 349min
    Puddn’head Wilson is Mark Twain’s novel of satirical wit aimed at the injustices in the southern states of America in the mid-19th century. It tells the story of two children, one born free, the other a slave. When the slaves’ mother, Roxana, switches the infants in their cradles she is not the only one who lives to regret the action. The tale has many facets to it. It is a murder mystery, a social commentary on the manners and beliefs of the time and a detective novel. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Peter Joyce. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/assm/000047/bk_assm_000047_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Women, Race & Class (eBook, ePUB)
    Ranging from the age of slavery to contemporary injustices, this groundbreaking history of race, gender and class inequality by the radical political activist Angela Davis offers an alternative view of female struggles for liberation.Tracing the intertwined histories of the abolitionist and women's suffrage movements, Davis examines the racism and class prejudice inherent in so much of white feminism, and in doing so brings to light new pioneering heroines, from field slaves to mill workers, who fought back and refused to accept the lives into which they were born.'The power of her historical insights and the sweetness of her dream cannot be denied' The New York Times
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    Alpha Wolf Champion: Alpha Wolves, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 158min
    Connor and Tess would like to be enjoying Tess’s pregnancy with their first child, but even though they’ve found the source of their pack’s misery and made peace with the bears who were their enemies, they’re still at risk. Eli, a runty wolf shifter who has let the injustices he endured as a pup warp him into a merciless hunter, is as smart as he is twisted, and he has slipped out of their hands, together with his seemingly endless supply of guns and silver ammunition.No shifter on the mountain - bear or wolf - can rest safely until they catch him. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: HotGhost Productions. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/177820/bk_acx0_177820_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    John Adams: Independence Forever (Heroes of History) , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 318min
    Growing up in Massachusetts, longing to be a farmer like his father, John Adams (1735-1826) never imagined the vital role he would one day play in the transformation of the colonies into an independent American nation. As the injustices of British rule stirred up the colonists to revolution and independence, this rising young lawyer became and influential member of the Continental Congress and a passionate advocate for freedom. As a foreign diplomat for the young United States, first vice president, and second president, this true American patriot held firmly to his integrity and left an uncompromising legacy: Independence forever. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Gregory. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hove/001054/bk_hove_001054_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Power of One: Young Readers' Edition , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 553min
    Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, little six-year-old Peekay learns that small can beat big. Armed with this knowledge, he resolves to take on the injustices of his country, and sets his heart on becoming the welterweight champion of the world. Peekay starts to take boxing lessons, makes new friends, collects cacti, and plays the piano. Above all, he learns to think with his head and then with his heart. Peekay discovers that nothing can defeat the determination to be true to yourself: This is the power of one. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Humphrey Bower. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/boli/001557/bk_boli_001557_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Hard Times , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 710min
    Hard Times - For These Times is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens Published in 1854, the story describes class conflict in Victorian England and serves as a powerful critique of the social injustices that plagued the Industrial Revolution. Charles Dickens (1812 - 9 June 1870) is arguably the greatest novelist England ever produced. His innate comic genius and shrewd depictions of Victorian life - along with his memorable characters - have made him beloved by readers the world over. Please note: This is a vintage recording. The audio quality may not be up to modern day standards. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Alistair Maydon. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/rnib/000045/bk_rnib_000045_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Sterling Biographies: Frederick Douglass , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 205min
    From slave to freedom fighter: that was the long and hard journey taken by Frederick Douglass. Douglass was America's first great civil-rights leader, and he threw off the physical, mental, and legal chains of slavery to become one of America's greatest champions for human rights. It was said that his life was proof that once black people could read and write about their injustices, they would have the power to end slavery. Frances E. Ruffin explores this inspiring figure in all his complexity, and captures the hardships, prejudice, and violence Douglass endured as he fought for justice. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Cornelius Jones, Jr.. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/000638/bk_adbl_000638_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Oroonoko , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 232min
    Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was an English playwright, poet, translator, and fiction writer from the Restoration era. Oroonoko (1688) is a unique early example of the novel genre. It employs a first-person narrative from a female perspective and addresses some of the controversial political, economic, and social issues of the time. The injustices of the slave trade are exposed through the author’s graphic account of the cruel realities of life in the English colonies. The narrative deals with Oroonoko, an African prince who is captured, enslaved, and transported from West Africa to the English colony of Surinam in South America. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rodney Louis Tompkins. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/yurt/001821/bk_yurt_001821_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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