Showing results by publisher "Instaread" in Biographies & Memoirs
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Jon Meacham's Thomas Jefferson by Instaread
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Jeff Jorgensen
- Length: 28 mins
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Jon Meacham's Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power is a biography that focuses on Thomas Jefferson's abilities as a practical politician. Meacham argues that Jefferson was a pragmatist who was willing to adjust his philosophical principles as necessary to preserve the United States.
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Jon Meacham's Thomas Jefferson by Instaread
- Narrated by: Jeff Jorgensen
- Length: 28 mins
- Release date: 13-12-2016
- Language: English
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's et al My Own Words by Instaread
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Susan Murphy
- Length: 26 mins
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My Own Words is a collection of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's public writing and speeches. It includes biographical information and a discussion of her intellectual interests and positions. Ginsburg was born in 1933 in Brooklyn to a Russian Jewish immigrant family. She excelled in academics and showed an early interest in human rights as evidenced by an eighth-grade paper praising the Charter of the United Nations. In 1950, she entered Cornell University where she met Martin Ginsburg.
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's et al My Own Words by Instaread
- Narrated by: Susan Murphy
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 18-11-2016
- Language: English
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Ronald C. White's American Ulysses by Instaread
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
- Length: 27 mins
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Ronald C. White's American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant is a biography of general, president, and statesman Ulysses S. Grant. During his lifetime, Grant was considered one of the great American leaders, comparable to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. His reputation has fallen over time, but author Ronald White aims to restore him to his former glory.
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Ronald C. White's American Ulysses by Instaread
- Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
- Length: 27 mins
- Release date: 24-11-2016
- Language: English
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Chip and Joanna Gaines's The Magnolia Story with Mark Dagostino by Instaread
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Susan Murphy
- Length: 17 mins
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The Magnolia Story by Chip and Joanna "Jo" Gaines, with Mark Dagostino, is the true tale of how the husband-and-wife team, stars of the HGTV show Fixer Upper, built a life together in Waco, Texas. Starting with their first date, which was about 15 years before the book's publication in 2016, the couple traces the development of their romantic relationship and their home renovation business, Magnolia Homes.
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Chip and Joanna Gaines's The Magnolia Story with Mark Dagostino by Instaread
- Narrated by: Susan Murphy
- Length: 17 mins
- Release date: 20-01-2017
- Language: English
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Candice Millard's Hero of the Empire by Instaread
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Sam Scholl
- Length: 24 mins
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Candice Millard's Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape and the Making of Winston Churchill is an account of future British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's rise to fame during the Second Boer War. It focuses on Churchill's early career as a war journalist and particularly on his daring escape from a Boer prisoner of war camp. That escape propelled him to national fame and launched his political career.
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Candice Millard's Hero of the Empire by Instaread
- Narrated by: Sam Scholl
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 07-11-2016
- Language: English
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Summary of Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
- Length: 26 mins
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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J. D. Vance is an account of the struggles of white working-class Americans in the post-industrial United States. The author offers a message of hope by telling the story of how he went from growing up poor in Ohio's Rust Belt to graduating from Yale Law School.
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Summary of Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance
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- Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 27-09-2016
- Language: English
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Summary of Trump Revealed by Michael Kranish & Marc Fisher
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
- Length: 25 mins
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Trump Revealed: An American Journey of Ambition, Ego, Money, and Power by Washington Post reporters Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher is a biography of businessman and TV personality-turned-2016 Republican Party presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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Summary of Trump Revealed by Michael Kranish & Marc Fisher
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- Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
- Length: 25 mins
- Release date: 29-09-2016
- Language: English
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Summary of Powerhouse by James Andrew Miller
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Sam Scholl
- Length: 23 mins
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James Andrew Miller's Powerhouse: The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency is an oral history of Creative Artists Agency, one of the most powerful talent agencies to emerge in the entertainment industry over the past 40 years. Miller interviewed agents, actors, musicians, and executives who worked at or with CAA. He arranges excerpts from their interviews to provide a narrative of CAA's history from its beginning to 2016.
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Summary of Powerhouse by James Andrew Miller
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- Narrated by: Sam Scholl
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 08-09-2016
- Language: English
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Summary of Freedom by Jaycee Dugard
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Sam Scholl
- Length: 23 mins
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When 11-year-old Jaycee was walking to the school bus stop in her South Lake Tahoe community, a car approached her. A man, Phillip Garrido, reached out, zapped her with a stun gun, and dragged her into his car. Then he and his wife, Nancy, took Jaycee to their home in Antioch, where they held her as Phillip's sex slave.
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Summary of Freedom by Jaycee Dugard
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- Narrated by: Sam Scholl
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 05-09-2016
- Language: English
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Summary of A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Susan Murphy
- Length: 26 mins
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A Stolen Life is a memoir by Jaycee Dugard, who was kidnapped at age 11 and held captive in a hidden backyard compound in Antioch, California, for 18 years.
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Summary of A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard
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- Narrated by: Susan Murphy
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 22-08-2016
- Language: English
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Summary of Chaos Monkeys by Antonio Garcia Martinez
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Sam Scholl
- Length: 28 mins
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Martinez began working at Goldman Sachs after college as a pricing quant, which is industry slang for a programmer who builds models for pricing credit derivatives. Quants had low status at the firm and Martinez became disillusioned with employees' reliance on the annual bonus and the gambling-heavy culture of the workplace.
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Summary of Chaos Monkeys by Antonio Garcia Martinez
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- Narrated by: Sam Scholl
- Length: 28 mins
- Release date: 22-08-2016
- Language: English
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Summary of Bush by Jean Edward Smith | Includes Analysis
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
- Length: 29 mins
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Jean Edward Smith's Bush is a biography of George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States. Bush was a talented politician with a sincere commitment to domestic policy issues such as education and Medicare expansion. However, his decision to go to war with Iraq in 2003 was disastrous. It undermined his presidency and his legacy.
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Summary of Bush by Jean Edward Smith | Includes Analysis
- Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 16-08-2016
- Language: English
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A Common Struggle: Summary & Analysis
- A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction by Patrick J. Kennedy and Stephen Fried
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 31 mins
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A Common Struggle by Patrick Kennedy is a memoir chronicling his struggles with mental illness and addiction. Patrick uses himself and his family as an example of the stigma and confusion surrounding mental illness in the US, and explains the history of mental illness and mental health policy in that context.
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A Common Struggle: Summary & Analysis
- A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction by Patrick J. Kennedy and Stephen Fried
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 31 mins
- Release date: 02-12-2015
- Language: English
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Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World, by Bob Goff
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 33 mins
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Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World by Bob Goff is a memoir of the lawyer's journey through faith as a Christian. As a young child, Goff injured his eye when he was playing with his father's rifle and the gun went off. Goff's dad rushed him to the hospital, which is how Goff imagines God responding to human failures.
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Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World, by Bob Goff
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- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 33 mins
- Release date: 23-11-2015
- Language: English
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Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science, by Richard Dawkins
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 27 mins
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Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science by Richard Dawkins is an autobiographical depiction of his experiences as a world-renowned scientist and atheist. Dawkins has experienced an endless amount of notable events in his life, many of which were very public, such as debate, conference, and television appearances. In this second volume of his memoirs, these life experiences have inspired memories of other events, background stories of people he knew....
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Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science, by Richard Dawkins
- Summary & Analysis
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 27 mins
- Release date: 06-11-2015
- Language: English
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Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard | Summary & Analysis
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 32 mins
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Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency is a book by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard. The book is a biographical depiction of President Ronald Reagan, including a look at his career as an actor, his marriage to Nancy Reagan, an assassination attempt during his presidency, and his eventual physical and mental decline.
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Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard | Summary & Analysis
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 02-11-2015
- Language: English
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Circling the Sun by Paula McLain: Summary & Analysis
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 32 mins
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Circling the Sun is a novelized account of the life of Beryl Markham written by Paula McLain. Beryl broke all the rules for a proper young lady as she grew up in colonial Kenya then broke ground for women everywhere, first as a horse trainer and then as an aviator. Her headstrong determination did not serve her as well, however, when it came to her personal life. She plunged into two youthful marriages that imploded and one earth-shattering but doomed affair.
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Circling the Sun by Paula McLain: Summary & Analysis
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 01-09-2015
- Language: English
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Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates: Summary & Analysis
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Jason P. Hilton
- Length: 36 mins
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This is a summary and analysis of Between the World and Me, a letter Ta-Nehisi Coates writes to his teenage son, one that describes the tragedy and truth of the Black experience, and focuses on what it means to be a child and parent in the Black community and how lives are impacted by the inherent racism and societally engrained perspective held by those in power.
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Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates: Summary & Analysis
- Narrated by: Jason P. Hilton
- Length: 36 mins
- Release date: 26-08-2015
- Language: English
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A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety by Jimmy Carter
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 35 mins
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As he was turning 90, Jimmy Carter decided it was a good time to write a book about his life. This latest memoir spans his youth, his naval career, his years as an agricultural businessman, as a local and national politician, and, finally, his later life as a peace activist and humanitarian. Inside this Instaread Summary & Analysis of A Full Life you will find a summary of the book, introductions to the important people in the book, and analysis of themes and the author's style.
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A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety by Jimmy Carter
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- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 07-08-2015
- Language: English
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The Quartet by Joseph J. Ellis: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
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- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Jason P. Hilton
- Length: 41 mins
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The Quartet is a historical account of the debates and events leading up to, during, and immediately following the creation of the Constitution of the United States of America. Inside this Instaread Summary & Analysis of The Quartet you'll find summary of the book, introductions to the important people in the book, and analysis of the themes and author's style.
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The Quartet by Joseph J. Ellis: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
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- Narrated by: Jason P. Hilton
- Length: 41 mins
- Release date: 06-08-2015
- Language: English
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