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A Short History of South Africa
- By: Gail Nattrass
- Narrated by: Sarah Jane Woodward
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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South Africa is popularly perceived as the most influential nation in Africa - a gateway to an entire continent for finance, trade and politics, and a crucial mediator in its neighbours’ affairs....
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Very informative summary.
- By Alan on 06-01-22
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41. A Short History of South Africa
- Narrated by: Sarah Jane Woodward
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 07-16-19
- Language: English
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Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds
- Ebola and the Ravages of History
- By: Paul Farmer
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Length: 22 hrs and 5 mins
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In 2014, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea suffered the worst epidemic of Ebola in history. The brutal virus spread rapidly through a clinical desert, where basic health-care facilities were few and far between....
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CRITICAL LISTENING for 2020!
- By Vin on 11-17-20
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42. Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds
- Ebola and the Ravages of History
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Length: 22 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-17-20
- Language: English
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Ancient Africa
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient African Civilizations, Such as the Kingdom of Kush, the Land of Punt, Carthage, the Kingdom of Aksum, and the Mali Empire with Its Timbuktu
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
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Africa is the continent where the first humans were born. They explored the vast land and produced the first tools. And although we migrated from that continent, we never completely abandoned it....
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Why isn't this taught in school?
- By Doris on 01-18-22
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43. Ancient Africa
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient African Civilizations, Such as the Kingdom of Kush, the Land of Punt, Carthage, the Kingdom of Aksum, and the Mali Empire with Its Timbuktu
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 10-14-20
- Language: English
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The Fortunes of Africa
- A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
- By: Martin Meredith
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
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A sweeping history of the fortune seekers, adventurers, despots, and thieves who have ruthlessly endeavored to extract gold, diamonds, and other treasures from Africa and its people....
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VAST & WELL RESEARCHED
- By Odomite on 02-03-21
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44. The Fortunes of Africa
- A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 03-19-19
- Language: English
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The Mandela Brief
- Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid
- By: Thomas Grant
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
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Through the great set-pieces of the legal struggle against apartheid—cases which made the headlines not just in South Africa but across the world—this biography is a portrait of enduring moral stature....
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45. The Mandela Brief
- Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-21-22
- Language: English
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Haile Selassie
- A Life from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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Discover the remarkable life of Haile Selassie....
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History of his life
- By Blessed on 04-11-24
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46. Haile Selassie
- A Life from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Release date: 04-16-21
- Language: English
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The Bone Woman
- A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
- By: Clea Koff
- Narrated by: Clea Koff
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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The Bone Woman is forensic anthropologist Clea Koff’s unflinching, riveting account of her seven UN missions to Bosnia, Croatia, Kosovo, and Rwanda, as she shares what she saw, how it affected her, who was prosecuted based on evidence she found, and what she learned about the world....
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Fascinating!
- By Review on 08-15-23
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47. The Bone Woman
- A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
- Narrated by: Clea Koff
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 08-08-23
- Language: English
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Give Us More Guns
- How South Africa's Gangs Were Armed
- By: Mark Shaw
- Narrated by: Adrian Galley
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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It began in 2007 when Colonel Christiaan Prinsloo and his cronies began selling thousands of decommissioned police weapons to gang lords. Prinsloo’s motive: to fund his son’s university fees. The sale of weapons to criminals has resulted in a killing spree of unprecedented proportions....
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48. Give Us More Guns
- How South Africa's Gangs Were Armed
- Narrated by: Adrian Galley
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-22-23
- Language: English
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Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia
- The Controversial History and Legacy of the British Colonies in the 20th Century
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
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The modern history of Africa was until very recently written on behalf of the indigenous races by the white man, who had forcefully entered the continent during a particularly hubristic and dynamic phase of European history....
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don't buy if previously bought the fight for Zimbabwe
- By Amazon Customer on 06-26-24
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49. Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia
- The Controversial History and Legacy of the British Colonies in the 20th Century
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 03-25-20
- Language: English
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White Mischief
- The Murder of Lord Erroll
- By: James Fox
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
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The riveting true story of decadence, deception, and murder among British aristocrats in colonial Kenya....
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Sooooo boring!
- By Mary C. on 05-27-24
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50. White Mischief
- The Murder of Lord Erroll
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 12-05-23
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- By: Frederick Douglass
- Narrated by: Sarah Rife
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass...
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very jarringly mnotonous reading!
- By Amazon Customer on 03-10-24
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51. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- Narrated by: Sarah Rife
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 12-20-23
- Language: English
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The Kebra Nagast
- The Glory of The Kings: A Complete Translation
- By: Nebure Id Ishaq
- Narrated by: Dennis Logan
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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Embark on an extraordinary journey through time and legend as you delve into the captivating Kebra Nagast, the illustrious Ethiopian text that weaves together the threads of Solomonic bloodline, political power, and spiritual legacy....
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52. The Kebra Nagast
- The Glory of The Kings: A Complete Translation
- Narrated by: Dennis Logan
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 01-25-24
- Language: English
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Coffee
- A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry
- By: Robert W. Thurston, Jonathan Morris, Shawn Steiman
- Narrated by: Dan Kassis
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
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Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry offers a definitive guide to the many rich dimensions of the bean and the beverage around the world....
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Everything you need to know about coffee
- By FW1978 on 11-03-18
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53. Coffee
- A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry
- Narrated by: Dan Kassis
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 06-10-14
- Language: English
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En la casa del intérprete (Narración en Castellano) [In the House of the Interpreter]
- Memorias de infancia (Ciclogénesis) [A Memoir (Cyclogenesis)]
- By: Rita da Costa - translator, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
- Narrated by: Carlos Olalla
- Length: 8 hrs
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En Sueños en tiempos de guerra, Ngũgĩ dibuja hábilmente una era pasada, capturando el paisaje, la gente y la cultura. El audiolibro evidencia la vicisitudes sociales y políticas de la vida colonial y la guerra....
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54. En la casa del intérprete (Narración en Castellano) [In the House of the Interpreter]
- Memorias de infancia (Ciclogénesis) [A Memoir (Cyclogenesis)]
- Narrated by: Carlos Olalla
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 07-27-20
- Language: Spanish
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Medieval Africa for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Mansa Musa, the Mali Empire, and Other African Civilizations of the Middle Ages (History for Children)
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
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When most people think about the Middle Ages, they think about Europe. Images of knights, jousting, and even Christianity, seem ingrained in our understanding of the medieval era. However, the Middle Ages stretched far beyond Europe....
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55. Medieval Africa for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Mansa Musa, the Mali Empire, and Other African Civilizations of the Middle Ages (History for Children)
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 09-21-23
- Language: English
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Apartheid
- A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Apartheid, a state-sponsored policy of discrimination and segregation, was introduced and brutally enforced in South Africa for more than 40 years. It led to thousands of deaths, mass arrests, torture of prisoners....
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56. Apartheid
- A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 05-30-23
- Language: English
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Mansa Musa
- A Captivating Guide to the Emperor of the Islamic Mali Empire in West Africa and How He Developed Timbuktu into a Major Center for Trade
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs
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In the grand scheme of things, very little is known of Mansa Musa’s life. We know that he was one of the greatest emperors of the Mali Empire. And we know that he was actually one of the richest men of all time due to the enormous gold deposits in West Africa under his dominion....
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Should be a movie
- By Andre Malone on 06-16-24
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57. Mansa Musa
- A Captivating Guide to the Emperor of the Islamic Mali Empire in West Africa and How He Developed Timbuktu into a Major Center for Trade
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs
- Release date: 05-24-21
- Language: English
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King Peggy
- An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
- By: Eleanor Herman, Peggielene Bartels
- Narrated by: J. Karen Thomas
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
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King Peggy chronicles the astonishing journey of an American secretary who suddenly finds herself king to a town of 7,000 souls on Ghana's central coast, half a world away....
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Love King Peggy!
- By Monica on 05-01-13
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58. King Peggy
- An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
- Narrated by: J. Karen Thomas
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 02-21-12
- Language: English
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Strength in What Remains
- A Journey of Remembrance and Forgetting
- By: Tracy Kidder
- Narrated by: Tracy Kidder
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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In this new book, Kidder gives us the superb story of a hero for our time. Strength in What Remains is a wonderfully written, inspiring account of one man’s remarkable American journey and of the ordinary people who helped him–a brilliant testament to the power of will and of second chances....
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My Favorite of Kidder's Books
- By Roy on 08-31-09
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59. Strength in What Remains
- A Journey of Remembrance and Forgetting
- Narrated by: Tracy Kidder
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 08-25-09
- Language: English
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The Yoruba People
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Yorubas and Yoruba Mythology
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
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Learn about one of the largest people groups in Africa! The Yorubas are an interesting people with a rich cultural heritage that can be traced back to many centuries ago. The history of the Yorubas is one of Africa’s most researched and analyzed histories....
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Too little context or explanation for a beginner
- By Anonymous User on 07-08-24
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60. The Yoruba People
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Yorubas and Yoruba Mythology
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 02-17-22
- Language: English
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