Audiobooks Like 1970 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

10 audiobooks for fans of 1970 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

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   The Beggar King: A Hangman's Daughter Tale

   Die Henkerstochter • Book 3

   by Oliver Pötzsch, Grover Gardner, Lee Chadeayne - translator

   Narrated by Grover Gardner

   ★ 4.06 ABR Score (17.2K ratings)

   ★ 4.02 Goodreads (15.9K) ★ 4.42 Audible (1.3K)

   15h 40m listening time • Released 2013

   When hangman Jakob Kuisl becomes the prime suspect in his sister's murder in 1662 Regensburg, the atmospheric narration captures both medieval brutality and family desperation.

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   When hangman Jakob Kuisl becomes the prime suspect in his sister's murder in 1662 Regensburg, the atmospheric narration captures both medieval brutality and family desperation.

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   The Poisoned Pilgrim

   Die Henkerstochter • Book 4

   by Oliver Pötzsch

   Narrated by Grover Gardner

   ★ 4.03 ABR Score (12.4K ratings)

   ★ 3.97 Goodreads (11.3K) ★ 4.43 Audible (1.1K)

   16h 25m listening time • Released 2013

   The hangman's daughter Magdalena arrives at Andechs monastery to find monks dying mysteriously. Pötzsch continues his historical mystery series with 17th-century religious intrigue and family danger.

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   The hangman's daughter Magdalena arrives at Andechs monastery to find monks dying mysteriously. Pötzsch continues his historical mystery series with 17th-century religious intrigue and family danger.

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   Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942

   The Pacific War Trilogy • Book 1

   by Ian W. Toll

   Narrated by Grover Gardner

   ★ 4.75 ABR Score (14.5K ratings)

   ★ 4.61 Goodreads (10.4K) ★ 4.82 Audible (4.2K)

   22h 6m listening time • Released 2011

   Grover Gardner's measured, authoritative narration transforms Toll's meticulous battle accounts into a gripping you-are-there experience—22 hours that feel essential, not exhausting.

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   Grover Gardner's measured, authoritative narration transforms Toll's meticulous battle accounts into a gripping you-are-there experience—22 hours that feel essential, not exhausting.

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   The Civil War: A Narrative, Volume I, Fort Sumter to Perryville

   The Civil War • Book 1

   by Shelby Foote

   Narrated by Grover Gardner

   ★ 4.51 ABR Score (19.1K ratings)

   ★ 4.44 Goodreads (13.7K) ★ 4.63 Audible (5.3K)

   42h 58m listening time • Released 2004

   Grover Gardner's measured, authoritative narration transforms Foote's massive narrative into something unexpectedly intimate—you hear the war through the voices of the people living it, not a distant historian. Nearly 43 hours has never felt more gripping.

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   Grover Gardner's measured, authoritative narration transforms Foote's massive narrative into something unexpectedly intimate—you hear the war through the voices of the people living it, not a distant historian. Nearly 43 hours has never felt more gripping.

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   Only Yesterday: An Informal History of the 1920s

   by Frederick Lewis Allen

   Narrated by Grover Gardner

   ★ 3.92 ABR Score (2.8K ratings)

   ★ 3.99 Goodreads (2.4K) ★ 4.4 Audible (389)

   11h 35m listening time • Released 2006

   Grover Gardner's measured cadence transforms Allen's snappy 1920s journalism into something hypnotic—you'll absorb a decade of American excess and upheaval without feeling lectured.

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   Grover Gardner's measured cadence transforms Allen's snappy 1920s journalism into something hypnotic—you'll absorb a decade of American excess and upheaval without feeling lectured.

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   Kearny's March: The Epic Creation of the American West, 1846-1847

   by Winston Groom

   Narrated by Grover Gardner

   ★ 3.81 ABR Score (487 ratings)

   ★ 4 Goodreads (428) ★ 4.42 Audible (59)

   12h 5m listening time • Released 2022

   Grover Gardner's steady, commanding presence makes this sprawling military epic feel inevitable rather than just historical—you're riding with Kearny across impossible terrain toward a destiny that reshapes America.

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   Grover Gardner's steady, commanding presence makes this sprawling military epic feel inevitable rather than just historical—you're riding with Kearny across impossible terrain toward a destiny that reshapes America.

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   Barksdale's Charge: The True High Tide of the Confederacy at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863

   by Phillip Thomas Tucker

   Narrated by Grover Gardner

   ★ 3.69 ABR Score (127 ratings)

   ★ 3.75 Goodreads (91) ★ 4.25 Audible (36)

   11h 32m listening time • Released 2014

   Grover Gardner's steady, commanding delivery transforms this overlooked second-day battle into the real turning point of Gettysburg, making Tucker's revisionist argument impossible to ignore.

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   Grover Gardner's steady, commanding delivery transforms this overlooked second-day battle into the real turning point of Gettysburg, making Tucker's revisionist argument impossible to ignore.

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   The Things We Cannot Say

   by Kelly Rimmer

   Narrated by Ann Marie Gideon, Nancy Peterson

   ★ 4.86 ABR Score (319.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.54 Goodreads (284.0K) ★ 4.76 Audible (35.9K)

   13h 47m listening time • Released 2019

   A modern woman discovers her Polish grandmother's wartime secrets while struggling with her own family crisis involving her autistic son. The dual timeline structure works beautifully in audio format, connecting past trauma to present-day healing through intimate family bonds.

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   A modern woman discovers her Polish grandmother's wartime secrets while struggling with her own family crisis involving her autistic son. The dual timeline structure works beautifully in audio format, connecting past trauma to present-day healing through intimate family bonds.

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   The Frozen River

   by Ariel Lawhon

   Narrated by Jane Oppenheimer, Ariel Lawhon

   ★ 4.71 ABR Score (610.2K ratings)

   ★ 4.38 Goodreads (594.0K) ★ 4.7 Audible (16.2K)

   15h 5m listening time • Released 2023

   Maine, 1789: midwife Martha Ballard investigates a body frozen in the Kennebec River, using her detailed diary of births, deaths, and town secrets. Jane Oppenheimer's narration captures the cold grip of frontier justice.

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   Maine, 1789: midwife Martha Ballard investigates a body frozen in the Kennebec River, using her detailed diary of births, deaths, and town secrets. Jane Oppenheimer's narration captures the cold grip of frontier justice.

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    Homegoing

    by Yaa Gyasi

    Narrated by Dominic Hoffman

    ★ 4.70 ABR Score (421.5K ratings)

    ★ 4.47 Goodreads (410.6K) ★ 4.67 Audible (10.9K)

    13h 11m listening time • Released 2016

    Gyasi traces three centuries from Ghana to America through two family lines, with Dominic Hoffman's narration honoring each generation's distinct voice and struggle.

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    Gyasi traces three centuries from Ghana to America through two family lines, with Dominic Hoffman's narration honoring each generation's distinct voice and struggle.

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