Our America by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Our America

Rediscover American History Through Hispanic Eyes

Narrated byDavid DeSantos
Length18h21m
Release dateJanuary 20, 2014
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.1 (548 ratings)

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AuthorFelipe Fernández-Armesto
NarratorDavid DeSantos
Runtime18h21m
PublishedJanuary 20, 2014
Rating★★★★ 4.1 / 5 (548 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Americas, Latin America, United States, World, Expeditions & Discoveries, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, Latin American Studies
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Unveil the rich tapestry of America’s past through a unique lens in Felipe Fernández-Armesto’s ‘Our America,’ narrated by David DeSantos. This 18-hour audiobook is a must-listen for history buffs and those eager to explore lesser-known narratives. Armesto weaves together political, cultural, and social threads to challenge conventional historical paradigms, revealing the deep Hispanic influence in American identity. DeSantos’ clear and engaging narration ensures listeners remain immersed throughout, making complex topics accessible without sacrificing depth.

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Why Listen to Our America?

  • Expert narration by David DeSantos brings every character and scene to life across 18h21m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Felipe Fernández-Armesto, rated 4.1 stars by 548 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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David DeSantos brings life to Felipe Fernández-Armesto’s ambitious narrative with his articulate and passionate delivery. The pacing is impeccable, with each segment seamlessly blending into the next, creating a compelling listen that feels like a well-structured documentary series. However, some sections might require multiple listens for full comprehension due to their dense content. A specific critique: while the discussion on early colonial encounters is insightful, it occasionally veers into academic jargon which can be a barrier for casual listeners. Nonetheless, this audiobook stands as a powerful reminder of America’s diverse heritage and its enduring impact on our national identity.

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