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History Audio Books are a great resource for looking back in time. We have a lot of History Audiobooks for you to choose from.
Below is our current range of History Audio Books.
- Talking of History Number 2: Cardinal
Wolsey
CARDINAL WOLSEY... The Last Great Medieval Minister...‘Built Hampton Court, didn`t he?’...
- Talking of History Number 3: The Duke of
Wellington
Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington, is the only professional soldier in English history to have served also as Prime Minister...
- Talking of History Number 4: American
War of Independence
The American War of Independence. A triumph or a disaster? A masterpiece or a mess? Ask an American, and you will get one answer; ask an
Englishman, and you will get another.
- Talking of History Number
5: The English - A Crash Course for Americans
This series sets out to show what the English thought about losing their American colonies (not much), how they collected an empire (and lost
it), how they became
- Terror in the Name of God
Based on her vast research, Stern lucidly explains how terrorist organizations are formed by opportunistic leaders who recruit the
disenfranchised.
- Text of the United States Constitution, The
The United States Constitution established both a strong central power and protected states’ rights. But to say that something is of two
parts is not to say that the parts are equal. Advocates of state sovereignty believed the Constitution created an executive power that was so
strong it might...
- Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the
World
The valiant efforts of the Greek warriors against huge onrushing Persian army at the narrow pass at Thermopylae in 480 B.C. changed the way
future generations would think about combat, courage, and death. Cartledge shows how the repercussions of this history-altering moment affect
our culture...
- They Called Him
Stonewall: A Life of Lieutenant General T. J. Jackson, C.S.A.
Stonewall Jackson was a military genius at once peculiar and perfect, a fearless soldier in battle but a God-fearing man who hesitated to
kill on Sunday. He broke the rules of war to win, and yet his tactics are studied in military academies the world over. Burke Davis brings
the color, vivid...
- They Made America
Evans tells the epic story of the men and women who made America over two centuries.
- They Saw It Happen
Here are more than 60 eyewitness accounts from Ancient Greece to Hiroshima. There are many notable events, from the Black Death, and Great
Fire of London, to the American Civil War.
- Those Extraordinary Twins
There is a love affair, a duel, and a climactic courtroom scene, just as in Puddnhead Wilson, but in this book it's all for laughs.
- Tiger Force
At the outset of the Vietnam War an experimental unit was created; Tiger Force. This material is an account of how badly that experiment went
wrong...
- Tipping Point, The (Unabridged)
In this brilliant and groundbreaking book, New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell looks at why major changes in our society so often happen
suddenly and unexpectedly.
- Titanic: A Survivor's Story
Titanic is a unique record of one of the most traumatic events in maritime history. Not only does Colonel Gracie describe his own experience
on that fateful night but the stories of as many other survivors as he could track down. He also attended a court hearing to obtain the
official record....
- To America - Personal Reflections of an
Historian
Reflecting on his career, Stephen E. Ambrose—one of the country's most influential historians—confronts America's failures and struggles as
he explores both its moral and pragmatic triumphs.
- Toast
Hilarious, irreverent and mouthwatering, TOAST captures thirty years of British cooking and the recipes that we have grown up with since the
days when a grilled grapefruit was the last word in chic.
- To Conquer The Air
To Conquer the Air is a hero's tale of overcoming obstacles within and without. It is the story of mankind's most wondrous technological
achievement; and it is an account of the mystery of creativity.
- Too Many Mothers
'A gut-wrenching memoir that still has you gasping with laughter. A hell of a book'
- Trial and the Death of Socrates, The
The trial and death of Socrates remains a powerful document not least because it gives a first-hand account of the end of one of the greatest
figures in history.
- Triumph of Liberty, The
From the millions of men and women whose struggles and successes have made freedom possible, Jim Powell has chosen a few talented, courageous
individuals and by weaving together their moving life stories, tells the saga of liberty as a whole.
- Truman
Hailed by critics as an American masterpiece, David McCullough's sweeping biography of Harry S. Truman captured...
- Tulia: Race, Cocaine and Corruption in
a Small Texas Town
Tulia, in Blakeslee's rich and deeply satisfying telling resembles nothing so much as a modern-day To Kill a Mockingbird, or would, that is,
if the novel were a true story..
- Twentieth Maine, The
At Little Round Top, Joshua Chamberlain and the Twentieth Maine performed one of the miracles of the Civil War. Outnumbered, with ammunition
gone, they charged the Confederate line and took four hundred prisoners.
- Two Treatises of Government
This presentation discusses the life of John Locke, the evolution of his ideas, and the political conflicts in 17th Century England which led
to the writing of Two Treatises of Government. The famous Second Treatise - which contains Locke’s central ideas on rights, government, and
revolution-is...
- Tyrannosaurus Sue
The true story of Sue, the greatest Tyrannosaurus Rex ever discovered.
- Undaunted Courage (Abridged)
In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River.
- Undaunted Courage (Unabridged)
In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River, across
the forbidding Rockies.
- Unlimited Access: An FBI Agent
Inside the Clinton White House
FBI Special Agent Gary Aldrich had a plum assignment after years of chasing mobsters, drug dealers, and white-collar criminals—performing
background checks on White House appointees. What he discovered in the first months of the Clinton administration left him troubled, alarmed,
and finally...
- Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy's Dossier on
Hillary Clinton, The
They adore her in Manhattan, worship her in Hollywood, and idolize her in the liberal media. But those of us in what Hillary described as a
“Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy” have been keeping a file on her. If you’re one of us, this book will give you all the ammunition to help end
Hillary’s White...
- Victorian London
Liza Picard shows us the physical reality of daily life. She takes us to schools and prisons, churches and cemeteries and records the events
of the reign of Victoria...
- Vietnam War Part II, The
After WWII, Korea was divided in half at the 38th parallel. To the north were the Communists; to the south were the United Nations
peacekeeping forces. In June 1950, North Korean soldiers backed by..
- Virginia City - A Concise History on Audio
A detailed history behind the origins of the City of Virginia highlighting the roots of the area and other influences throughout the
years...
- Voices of Black America
Historial recordings of poetry, humor and drama. 1908 - 1947.
- Warning of War
Half the world is at war, and with the other half about to join in, a thousand U.S. Marines stand sentinel over the last days of an uneasy
truce with the Imperial Japanese Army in chaotic North China.
- War of 1812, The
The United States emerged from the American Revolution still entangled in old world politics. In particular, America faced all the trade
restrictions of the British Navigation Acts. The result: in 1812, the United States declared war on Great Britain, and proceeded to invade
Canada, one of...
- War Over Iraq, The
New Republic senior editor Lawrence F. Kaplan and FOX News political analyst William Kristol look back at how a sadistic dictator was allowed
to acquire so much power on the world stage, but they also offer a road map for a more hopeful future.
- War: Stories of Life and Death from World War
II
Unforgettable memoires from soldiers, citizens and historians. Includes tales of bravery, courage, sadness and reflection.
- West's Last Chance, The: Will We
Win the Clash of Civilizations?
The West, says author Tony Blankley, is down to its last chance. Within our lifetimes, Europe could become Eurabia, a continent overwhelmed
by militant Islam that poses a greater threat to the United States than Nazi Germany did. In The West’s Last Chance, Blankley shows how that
could happen...
- What if America Were a Christian Nation
Again?
A blueprint to preserve and restore our country to its original intent.
- Where Have All The Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca does not mince words, and in where have all the leaders gone? he offers his no-nonsense, straight-up assessments of the American
politicians most likely to run for president in 2008.
- White Gold
In 1716, Cornish cabin boy Thomas Pellow and fifty-two comrades were captured by Barbary corsairs. Their captors - fanatical Islamic slave
traders - had declared war on Christendom.
- Who Launched The Lifeboat?
How was it that Lionel Lukin, living miles from the sea, came to develop the Lifeboat?
- Wild Trees, The
Believed to be impossible to ascend, these majestic giants have remained unexplored until recently ...
- William Pitt the Younger
William Hague’s biography is comparable to Roy Jenkins’s recent bestselling life of Churchill – an eminent politician writing an outstanding
Prime Ministerial life.
- Winston Churchill's Greatest Speeches:
Never Give In !
Sir Winston Churchill’s greatest speeches digitally remastered, selected and introduced by his grandson Winston S. Churchill...
- Wise Men Know What Wicked Things Are
Written on the Sky, The
Through eleven essays, Kirk addresses one question: “Is the American republic descending into decadence, or are the American people entering
upon a renewal of belief and hope?” In his range of subjects, including “The American Mission,” “The Illusion of Human Rights,” “Prospects
for American...
- Wolf of the
Deep: Raphael Semmes and the Notorious Confederate Raider CSS Alabama
In 1862, Confederate Captain Raphael Semmes took over the new warship the Alabama, and became the most hated and feared man along the Union
coast, as well as a Confederate legend. Here is the tale of Captain Semmes’s remarkable wartime exploits, told with a vivid sense of the
excitement and...
- Year in the Life of William Shakespeare 1599,
A
An intimate history of Shakespeare, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature for
many generations to come...
- Young Stalin
Based on exhaustive research and astonishing new evidence, Young Stalin is a brilliant prehistory of the USSR from the perspective of those
who would bring it into being.
- Your Money or Your Life
'Treat yourself to the commentary that sets Neil apart from all the rest in Your Money or Your Life'
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