12 best-selling history books like The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age by Jake S. Friedman

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The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age

By: Jake S. Friedman

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An essential piece of Disney history has been largely unreported for eighty years. Soon after the …

If you liked the history plot in The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age by Jake S. Friedman , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. Disney War

By: James B. Stewart

4.26

Format: 112 pages,

The dramatic inside story of the downfall of Michael Eisner--Disney Chairman and CEO--and the scand… read more

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2. The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles & Their Secret World War

By: Stephen Kinzer

4.01

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A joint biography of John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles, who led the United States into an unseen … read more

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3. The Death of the Banker: The Decline and Fall of the Great Financial Dynasties and the Triumph of the Small Investor

By: Ron Chernow

3.48

Format: None pages,

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4. George Lucas: A Life

By: Brian Jay Jones

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of one of the most influential filmmakers ever--George Lucas. On May 25, 1… read more

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5. Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus

By: Monica Murphy , Bill Wasik

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An engrossing, lively history of a fearsome and misunderstood virus that binds man and dog. The mos… read more

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6. Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination

By: Neal Gabler

4.47

Format: None pages,

From Neal Gabler, the definitive portrait of one of the most important figures in twentieth-century… read more

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7. Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

By: Jamie Loftus

3.92

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique―comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"WE NEED MORE WOMEN PRIESTS! a billboard declares a few miles outside of Buffalo, a new cursed addition to a folder in my Google Drive called 'feminism except not really."

-Jamie Loftus, Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

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8. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever

By: Matt Singer

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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9. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

By: Michael Schulman

4.09

Format: 589 pages, Hardcover

The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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10. Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia

By: Natasha Lance Rogoff

4.15

Format: 267 pages, Hardcover

"In this thrilling debut, television producer and filmmaker Rogoff recounts her mission to bring Se… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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11. Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai

By: Matti Friedman

4.21

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The incredible never-before-told story of Leonard Cohen's 1973 tour of Israel during the Yom Kippur… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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12. The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History

By: Nathalia Holt

4.18

Format: 379 pages, Hardcover

In The Queens of Animation, author Nathalia Holt recounts the stories of a group of women who have … read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Sadness transforms comedy, tingeing its edges with emotion and thus delivering fewer laughs but more real humor."

-Nathalia Holt, The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History

"It doesn't matter whether one's limbs are wooden or flesh; it is not out bodies that make us human but the way we treat one another."

-Nathalia Holt, The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History

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13. Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

By: Richard Snow

3.97

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive history chronicling the conception and creation of Disneyland, the masterpiece Califor… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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14. Wild Minds: The Artists and Rivalries That Inspired the Golden Age of Animation

By: Reid Mitenbuler

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

In 1911, famed cartoonist Winsor McCay debuted one of the first animated cartoons, based on his sop… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • business
  • audiobook
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15. The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age

By: Jake S. Friedman

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An essential piece of Disney history has been largely unreported for eighty years. Soon after the … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • labor
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Women of Walt Disney Imagineering: 12 Women Reflect on their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers (Disney Editions Deluxe) by Mel Malmberg

16. Women of Walt Disney Imagineering: 12 Women Reflect on their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers (Disney Editions Deluxe)

By: Mel Malmberg

3.97

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

A dozen female Imagineers recount their trailblazing careers! Capturing an era―and preserving the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of The Fabulist: The Lying, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing, and Very American Legend of George Santos by Mark Chiusano

17. The Fabulist: The Lying, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing, and Very American Legend of George Santos

By: Mark Chiusano

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the dogged Long Island reporter who has been on his trail since 2019, the bizarre, page-turnin… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A History of America in Ten Strikes by Erik Loomis

18. A History of America in Ten Strikes

By: Erik Loomis

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Recommended by The Nation, the New Republic, Current Affairs, Bustle, In These Times "Entertaini… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • labor
  • audiobook
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19. Disneyland on the Mountain: Walt, the Environmentalists, and the Ski Resort That Never Was

By: Greg Glasgow

4.19

Format: 224 pages, ebook

A fascinating look at Walt Disney's last, unfinished project and the controversy that surrounded it… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Lei and the Invisible Island (Lei and the Legends Book 2) by Malia Maunakea

20. Lei and the Invisible Island (Lei and the Legends Book 2)

By: Malia Maunakea

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

An exciting follow-up to Lei and the Fire Goddess features a mysterious, invisible island, dangerou… read more

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"I have good news and ... what is the word that teachers use now instead of bad news? Opportunities?"

-Malia Maunakea, Lei and the Invisible Island (Lei and the Legends Book 2)

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21. The Disney Animation Renaissance: Behind the Glass at the Florida Studio

By: Mary E. Lescher

4.16

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida opened in Orlando at the dawn of the Disney Renaissance. As a… read more

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  • nonfiction

11 Best audiobook books like The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age by Jake S. Friedman

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Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

Jamie Loftus

3.92

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Matt Singer

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

Michael Schulman

4.09

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Natasha Lance Rogoff

4.15

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Ellen Oh

3.46

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Gennifer Choldenko

4.55

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Emily Barth Isler

4.30

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Tracy Badua

3.97

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