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Sunburns, Scandals, and Swamp Things
- An Irreverent History of Florida
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Derek Ashley
- Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Welcome to Florida, the only state that could turn a swamp into a spectacle and a scandal into a tourist attraction.
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Sunburns, Scandals, and Swamp Things
- An Irreverent History of Florida
- Narrated by: Derek Ashley
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-01-2026
- Language: English
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The Garden State
- An Irreverent History Nobody Asked For
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Jeff Scozzafava
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone thinks they know New Jersey. It's the Turnpike. The Shore. The traffic. The smell. But beneath the jokes lies one of the most important, influential, and downright bizarre states in American history.
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The Garden State
- An Irreverent History Nobody Asked For
- Narrated by: Jeff Scozzafava
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Release date: 03-09-2026
- Language: English
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Before Columbus Got Lost
- An Irreverent History of Native America
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Tyme Stemen
- Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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History books like to start with ships, flags, and a man who got lost and called it discovery. But the real story of America begins long before that, in a world alive with cities, councils, trade routes, art, and ceremony.
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Before Columbus Got Lost
- An Irreverent History of Native America
- Narrated by: Tyme Stemen
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 26-11-2025
- Language: English
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All That Grass
- An Irreverent History of Nebraska
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Chad Clemons
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Nebraska has spent most of American history being underestimated. Flat, boring, forgettable. Flyover country.
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All That Grass
- An Irreverent History of Nebraska
- Narrated by: Chad Clemons
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 31-08-2026
- Language: English
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So Sorry
- An Irreverent History of Canada
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Rebecca Davidson
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Canada's official national strategy has long been simple: Make a mistake. Say sorry. Change the subject. In So Sorry, Jordan Blake Carter takes listeners on an unforgettable journey through the history Canada would often rather not discuss.
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So Sorry
- An Irreverent History of Canada
- Narrated by: Rebecca Davidson
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 28-08-2026
- Language: English
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Hoosier Discipline
- An Irreverent History of Indiana
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Steven A. Gannett
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Indiana was never supposed to be interesting. It was supposed to be orderly. In Hoosier Discipline: An Irreverent History of Indiana, Jordan Blake Carter dismantles the familiar image of Indiana as a bland flyover state and replaces it with something stranger, sharper, and far more revealing.
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Hoosier Discipline
- An Irreverent History of Indiana
- Narrated by: Steven A. Gannett
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 18-08-2026
- Language: English
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Crowns, Cavaliers, and Confederates
- An Irreverent History of Virginia
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Steve Stewart's voice replica
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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What do starving colonists, powdered-wig aristocrats, Confederate generals, moonshiners, civil rights activists, and data-center billionaires have in common? Virginia.
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Crowns, Cavaliers, and Confederates
- An Irreverent History of Virginia
- Narrated by: Steve Stewart's voice replica
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Release date: 17-08-2026
- Language: English
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Rain, Rebels, and Really Good Maple
- An Irreverent History of Vermont
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: James Ferry
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Welcome to Vermont, a place where mountains stand firm, syrup flows freely, and rebellion comes naturally.
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Rain, Rebels, and Really Good Maple
- An Irreverent History of Vermont
- Narrated by: James Ferry
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 24-07-2026
- Language: English
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Flat Out
- An Irreverent History of South Dakota
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Michelle Marie
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Flat. Empty. Forgettable. Wrong. South Dakota is a place of ancient stone, broken treaties, gold rush chaos, and histories that still echo today. What looks quiet from the highway turns out to be anything but.
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Flat Out
- An Irreverent History of South Dakota
- Narrated by: Michelle Marie
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 13-07-2026
- Language: English
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Texas Forever, For Better or Worse
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: A. Joshua Leonard
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Texas is not just a state. It’s a performance. It’s a myth dressed in boots, dripping in barbecue sauce, swaggering through hurricanes, and bragging about high school football as if the future of civilization depended on it.
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Texas Forever, For Better or Worse
- Narrated by: A. Joshua Leonard
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 10-07-2026
- Language: English
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Crabs, Catholics, and Constant Drama
- An Irreverent History of Maryland
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Chris Bentley
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Maryland is tiny. Maryland is consequential. Maryland has never once confused these two facts as being in tension.
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Crabs, Catholics, and Constant Drama
- An Irreverent History of Maryland
- Narrated by: Chris Bentley
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 25-06-2026
- Language: English
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Flat, Fast, and Frequently Important
- An Irreverent History of Ohio
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Chad Clemons
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Flat, Fast, and Frequently Important: An Irreverent History of Ohio is the story of the state that somehow keeps ending up in the middle of everything while maintaining the energy of a place people mostly drive through on the way somewhere else.
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Flat, Fast, and Frequently Important
- An Irreverent History of Ohio
- Narrated by: Chad Clemons
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2026
- Language: English
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Misery, Missouri, and Other Misunderstandings
- An Irreverent History
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Kathy Handrock
- Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Missouri has always had a talent for being exactly in the wrong place at the right time. Too north to be South, too south to be North, and too stubborn to pick a side about anything else, it has spent centuries collecting misunderstandings like souvenirs.
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Misery, Missouri, and Other Misunderstandings
- An Irreverent History
- Narrated by: Kathy Handrock
- Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 04-06-2026
- Language: English
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Pluff Mud and Providence
- An Irreverent History of South Carolina
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Steve Stewart's voice replica
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum. It fired the first shots of the Civil War. It invented nullification. It blockaded its own harbor with pirates. It sent Strom Thurmond to the Senate for 48 years.
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Pluff Mud and Providence
- An Irreverent History of South Carolina
- Narrated by: Steve Stewart's voice replica
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 04-06-2026
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Show
- America’s Most Chaotic Politicians (Irreverent History)
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Chris Bentley
- Length: 2 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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American democracy has always survived on a strange blend of hope, spectacle, and pure human unpredictability. This book follows fourteen politicians who pushed the limits of behavior, ambition, and reality itself. Some were brilliant. Some were reckless. Some were dangerous.
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Welcome to the Show
- America’s Most Chaotic Politicians (Irreverent History)
- Narrated by: Chris Bentley
- Length: 2 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 22-05-2026
- Language: English
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Islands, Empires, and Uninvited Guests
- An Uncomfortable History of Hawaii (Irreverent History)
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Aaron Fuchs
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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The paradise was always a sales pitch. Hawaii is one of the most visited places on Earth and one of the least honestly described.
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Islands, Empires, and Uninvited Guests
- An Uncomfortable History of Hawaii (Irreverent History)
- Narrated by: Aaron Fuchs
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Release date: 04-05-2026
- Language: English
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An Irreverent History of Kentucky
- Blood, Bourbon, and Things That Fell from the Sky
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: A. Joshua Leonard
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Kentucky has been explained to death. It has been flattened into a punchline, romanticized into a symbol, and studied into abstraction. None of it has worked, because none of it has taken the place seriously on its own terms. This book does.
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An Irreverent History of Kentucky
- Blood, Bourbon, and Things That Fell from the Sky
- Narrated by: A. Joshua Leonard
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-05-2026
- Language: English
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Liberty, Lager, and Lunacy
- An Irreverent History of Pennsylvania
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Chris Bentley
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Pennsylvania is the state that built America while grumbling the entire time. This rollicking, sharply funny history traces its journey from Penn’s peaceful “holy experiment” to the roaring furnaces of the Industrial Revolution.
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Liberty, Lager, and Lunacy
- An Irreverent History of Pennsylvania
- Narrated by: Chris Bentley
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
- Release date: 23-04-2026
- Language: English
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Little State, Big Mouth
- An Irreverent History of Rhode Island
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Steve Stewart's voice replica
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Rhode Island is easy to forget. People confuse it with Long Island, assume it is part of Massachusetts, or wonder why a place so small gets to be a state at all. But underestimate the Ocean State at your peril.
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Little State, Big Mouth
- An Irreverent History of Rhode Island
- Narrated by: Steve Stewart's voice replica
- Series: Irreverent History
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Release date: 07-04-2026
- Language: English
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Sunflowers, Storms, and Stubborn Souls
- An Irreverent History of Kansas
- By: Jordan Blake Carter
- Narrated by: Ashlie Hennings
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Kansas is not the quiet heartland you learned about in school. It is the crossroads where every national argument, natural disaster, and ambitious dream once stopped for a drink.
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Sunflowers, Storms, and Stubborn Souls
- An Irreverent History of Kansas
- Narrated by: Ashlie Hennings
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Release date: 20-03-2026
- Language: English
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