American Prometheus

Kai Bird
Unabridged on 21 CDs, $222.95

J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientif ...

American Prometheus : The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Kai Bird
Unabridged on 2 MP3-CDs, $73.95

J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientif ...

Edison

Paul Israel
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD, $69.95

Thomas Edison, historys most prolific inventor, was a man of genius and astounding foresight who established the prototype for todays think tanks and research firms. In this peerless biography, Paul Israel exposes for the first time the man behind th ...

Mr. Gatling's Terrible Marvel : The Gun That Changed Everything and the Misunderstood Genius Who Invented It

Julia Keller
Unabridged on 8 CDs, $47.95

Mr. Gatling's Terrible Marvel : The Gun That Changed Everything and the Misunderstood Genius Who Invented It

Julia Keller
Unabridged on 8 CDs, $92.95

Mr. Gatling's Terrible Marvel : The Gun That Changed Everything and the Misunderstood Genius Who Invented It

Julia Keller
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD, $32.95

Soon after its debut at the time of the Civil War, the Gatling gun, invented by Richard Gatling, changed the nature of warfare and the course of world history. Discharging 200 shots per minute with alarming accuracy, the world's first machine gun bec ...