History

The editors explore the intersection of two listener-favorite genres.

Celebrate Women's History Month by amping up the volume on these listens about '90s punk’s feminist revolution.

Our history editor shares her top recommendations for a deeper understanding of Ukraine, Russia, and Soviet history.

Our history editor selects pivotal listens from Black historians, journalists, and scholars that have enriched our understanding of Black History Month in recent years.

The internment of Japanese Americans is a grim and deplorable chapter in the history of the United States—one we must never forget. As we reflect and remember as a nation this February 19, these listens offer a way to honor the survivors and learn from the past.

Here are a few of the most informative and thought-provoking audiobooks and podcasts about the history and impact of the AIDS epidemic.

Presidents' Day is the perfect time to learn more about some of the political leaders who left their mark on America's history. This collection of bios and memoirs is a great place to start.

Professor, scholar, and author Imani Perry highlights the submerged connections every American has to the largest region of the United States: the South.

War is hell... but war audiobooks don't have to be! Our history editor curates a list of snappy, engaging listens about conflicts that were anything but.

The author of 'Fates and Furies' moves in a completely new direction with 'Matrix,' a bold and unexpected historical drama set in an English monastery with France's first female poet, Marie de France, at its center.

The former commander of the International Space Station brings the true cosmic experience to life in his Cold War chiller 'The Apollo Murders.'

On the 20th anniversary of September 11th, we remember and honor victims, survivors, and first responders by listening to their stories and reflecting on the events of that fateful day.