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Eleanor
- By: David Michaelis
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 19 hrs and 16 mins
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David Michaelis presents a breakthrough portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt, America’s longest-serving First Lady, an avatar of democracy whose ever-expanding agency as diplomat, activist, and humanitarian made her one of the world’s most widely admired and influential women....
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Stands apart from other biographies of ER
- By Debra Malone on 11-20-20
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Eleanor
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 19 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-06-20
- Language: English
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David Michaelis presents a breakthrough portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt, America’s longest-serving First Lady, an avatar of democracy whose ever-expanding agency as diplomat, activist, and humanitarian made her one of the world’s most widely admired and influential women....
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Don't Know Much About History, 30th Anniversary Edition
- Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned
- By: Kenneth C. Davis
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey, Kenneth C. Davis, Zach McLarty, and others
- Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
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In this revised, expanded, and updated edition of the classic anti-textbook, Davis debunks, recounts, and serves up the real story behind the myths and fallacies of American history....
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Biased overview; Confusing chronology.
- By Courtney S. Young on 10-09-13
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Don't Know Much About History, 30th Anniversary Edition
- Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey, Kenneth C. Davis, Zach McLarty, Cassandra Campbell
- Series: Don't Know Much [unabridged]
- Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 06-21-11
- Language: English
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In this revised, expanded, and updated edition of the classic anti-textbook, Davis debunks, recounts, and serves up the real story behind the myths and fallacies of American history....
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How the Scots Invented the Modern World
- By: Arthur Herman
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 18 hrs and 20 mins
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Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market capitalism? The Scots....
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Eagerly Awaited Audiobook
- By Lulu on 09-01-16
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How the Scots Invented the Modern World
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 18 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 08-22-16
- Language: English
- Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market capitalism? The Scots....
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American Colonies: The Settling of North America
- Penguin History of the United States, Book 1
- By: Alan Taylor
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 21 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history by examining the many cultures that helped make America....
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Excellent ..
- By aintbuyinit on 09-03-18
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American Colonies: The Settling of North America
- Penguin History of the United States, Book 1
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Series: The Penguin History of the United States, Book 1
- Length: 21 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 04-26-16
- Language: English
- Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history by examining the many cultures that helped make America....
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Heinrich Himmler
- The SS, Gestapo, His Life and Career
- By: Roger Manvell, Heinrich Fraenkel
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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As the head of the feared SS, Himler supervised the extermination of millions....
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A new and insightful look at a Monster
- By Doc Pearce on 07-26-13
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Heinrich Himmler
- The SS, Gestapo, His Life and Career
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 02-28-13
- Language: English
- As the head of the feared SS, Himler supervised the extermination of millions....
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The Discoverers
- A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself
- By: Daniel J. Boorstin
- Narrated by: Christopher Cazenove
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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The Discoverers is a vivid, sweeping and original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him...
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One of my Top 10 Fav. Books!
- By shannonnn on 05-09-05
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The Discoverers
- A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself
- Narrated by: Christopher Cazenove
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-15-02
- Language: English
- The Discoverers is a vivid, sweeping and original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him...
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The Lemon Tree
- By: Sandy Tolan
- Narrated by: Sandy Tolan
- Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
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In 1967, not long after the Six-Day War, three young Arab men ventured into the town of Ramle, in what is now Jewish Israel....
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Steeping The Lemon Tree
- By Faithfull Fan on 04-11-18
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The Lemon Tree
- Narrated by: Sandy Tolan
- Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 02-04-14
- Language: English
- In 1967, not long after the Six-Day War, three young Arab men ventured into the town of Ramle, in what is now Jewish Israel....
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The Story of World War II
- By: Donald L. Miller, Henry Steele Commager
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 24 hrs and 52 mins
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Drawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling one of the most powerful accounts of warfare ever published....
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INCREDIBLE! WELL-RESEARCHED, COMPLETE & UNBIASED!
- By The Louligan on 07-15-14
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The Story of World War II
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 24 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 08-12-12
- Language: English
- Drawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling one of the most powerful accounts of warfare ever published....
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Who We Are and How We Got Here
- By: David Reich
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
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Drawing upon revolutionary findings and unparalleled scientific studies, Who We Are and How We Got Here is a captivating glimpse into humankind - where we came from and what that says about our lives today....
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Great Book, No Maps Available thru Audible
- By Jane W. on 07-15-18
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Who We Are and How We Got Here
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 06-26-18
- Language: English
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Drawing upon revolutionary findings and unparalleled scientific studies, Who We Are and How We Got Here is a captivating glimpse into humankind - where we came from and what that says about our lives today....
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The Earth Transformed
- An Untold History
- By: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
- Length: 29 hrs and 11 mins
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Global warming is one of the greatest dangers mankind faces today. Even as temperatures increase, sea levels rise, and natural disasters escalate, our current environmental crisis feels difficult to predict and understand....
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A Thoughtful History of A Complex Phenomenon
- By Lucy A. Pithecus on 04-21-23
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The Earth Transformed
- An Untold History
- Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
- Length: 29 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 04-18-23
- Language: English
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Global warming is one of the greatest dangers mankind faces today. Even as temperatures increase, sea levels rise, and natural disasters escalate, our current environmental crisis feels difficult to predict and understand....
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The Black Count
- Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
- By: Tom Reiss
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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General Alex Dumas is a man almost unknown today, yet his story is strikingly familiar—because his son, the novelist Alexandre Dumas, used his larger-than-life feats as inspiration for such classics as The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers....
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The story behind the greatest novelist of all time
- By Melinda on 01-13-13
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The Black Count
- Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-18-12
- Language: English
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General Alex Dumas is a man almost unknown today, yet his story is strikingly familiar—because his son, the novelist Alexandre Dumas, used his larger-than-life feats as inspiration for such classics as The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers....
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The Third Reich
- A History of Nazi Germany
- By: Thomas Childers
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 26 hrs and 10 mins
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In The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany, Thomas Childers shows how the young Hitler became passionately political and anti-Semitic as he lived on the margins of society....
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Superb and important history
- By Tad Davis on 10-18-20
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The Third Reich
- A History of Nazi Germany
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 26 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 09-02-20
- Language: English
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In The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany, Thomas Childers shows how the young Hitler became passionately political and anti-Semitic as he lived on the margins of society....
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Hitler's True Believers
- How Ordinary People Became Nazis
- By: Robert Gellately
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
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Understanding Adolf Hitler's ideology provides insights into the mental world of an extremist politics that, over the course of the Third Reich, developed explosive energies culminating in the Second World War and the Holocaust....
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Fascinating listen
- By Amy Neff on 12-15-22
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Hitler's True Believers
- How Ordinary People Became Nazis
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-02-21
- Language: English
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Understanding Adolf Hitler's ideology provides insights into the mental world of an extremist politics that, over the course of the Third Reich, developed explosive energies culminating in the Second World War and the Holocaust....
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The Arms of Krupp
- 1587-1968
- By: William Manchester
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 48 hrs and 14 mins
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In this narrative of extraordinary richness, depth, and authority, America's preeminent biographer/historian explored the German national character as no other writer has done....
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BIG CHUNK MISSING
- By Ian on 06-12-17
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The Arms of Krupp
- 1587-1968
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 48 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 05-09-17
- Language: English
- In this narrative of extraordinary richness, depth, and authority, America's preeminent biographer/historian explored the German national character as no other writer has done....
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The Pirate World
- A History of the Most Notorious Sea Robbers
- By: Angus Konstam
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Often romanticized in print and on the silver screen, real-life pirates were a brutal menace that plagued the high seas. In this book, Angus Konstam separates myth from reality, tracing the history of piracy through the centuries....
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Narration is so freaking bad
- By Matt on 03-25-19
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The Pirate World
- A History of the Most Notorious Sea Robbers
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-19-19
- Language: English
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Often romanticized in print and on the silver screen, real-life pirates were a brutal menace that plagued the high seas. In this book, Angus Konstam separates myth from reality, tracing the history of piracy through the centuries....
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Amsterdam
- A History of the World's Most Liberal City
- By: Russell Shorto
- Narrated by: Russell Shorto
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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An endlessly entertaining portrait of the city of Amsterdam and the ideas that make it unique, by the author of the acclaimed Island at the Center of the World....
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Worth Reading - Highly Recommended
- By Whit B on 05-12-14
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Amsterdam
- A History of the World's Most Liberal City
- Narrated by: Russell Shorto
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 10-22-13
- Language: English
- An endlessly entertaining portrait of the city of Amsterdam and the ideas that make it unique, by the author of the acclaimed Island at the Center of the World....
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The Island at the Center of the World
- The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
- By: Russell Shorto
- Narrated by: Russell Shorto
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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In a landmark work of history, Russell Shorto presents astonishing information on the founding of our nation and reveals in detail the crucial role of the Dutch in making America what it is today....
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Incomplete history, but fun. Performance is poor.
- By Matthew on 11-27-18
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The Island at the Center of the World
- The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
- Narrated by: Russell Shorto
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 08-16-16
- Language: English
- In a landmark work of history, Russell Shorto presents astonishing information on the founding of our nation and reveals in detail the crucial role of the Dutch in making America what it is today....
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The Nuremberg Trial
- By: John Tusa, Ann Tusa
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 25 hrs and 45 mins
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Here is a gripping account of the major postwar trial of the Nazi hierarchy in World War II....
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Detailed and rewarding listen for history buffs
- By Ronnie on 08-25-17
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The Nuremberg Trial
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 25 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 02-15-13
- Language: English
- Here is a gripping account of the major postwar trial of the Nazi hierarchy in World War II....
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A History of the American People
- By: Paul Johnson
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 48 hrs and 15 mins
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Johnson's monumental history of the United States, from the first settlers to the Clinton administration, covers every aspect of American culture: politics, business, art, literature, science, society and customs, complex traditions, and religious beliefs....
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A British conservative's view of American history.
- By Mike From Mesa on 06-17-09
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A History of the American People
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 48 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 04-06-09
- Language: English
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Johnson's monumental history of the United States, from the first settlers to the Clinton administration, covers every aspect of American culture: politics, business, art, literature, science, society and customs, complex traditions, and religious beliefs....
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The Burgundians
- A Vanished Empire: A History of 1111 Years and One Day
- By: Bart van Loo, Nancy Forest-Flier - translator
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 21 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the story of a thousand years, a must-listen narrative history of ambitious aristocrats, family dysfunction, treachery, savage battles, luxury, and madness....
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Extraordinary story, expertly told and skillfully narrated
- By Daniel Vergara on 03-01-24
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The Burgundians
- A Vanished Empire: A History of 1111 Years and One Day
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 21 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-15-23
- Language: English
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This is the story of a thousand years, a must-listen narrative history of ambitious aristocrats, family dysfunction, treachery, savage battles, luxury, and madness....
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