History audiobooks

The Indispensable Right

By: Jonathan Turley

Narrated by: Jonathan Turley

Length: 14 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A “timely and brilliant original” (Michael B. Mukasey, former US attorney general) look at freedom of speech—our most basic right and the one that protects all the others.

Free speech is a human right, and the free expression of thought is at the very essence of being human. The United States was founded on this premise, and the First Amendment... Read more

We doen allemaal maar wat

By: Thijs Launspach

Narrated by: Thijs Launspach

Length: 8 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Het boek voor iedereen die ooit psychologie wilde studeren Waarom doen mensen soms slechte dingen? Denkt ons onbewuste echt alleen maar aan seks? Waarom krijgen sommige mensen een 'stoornis', en wat is dat eigenlijk? Hoe kan het dat de ene persoon hartstikke introvert is en de ander  enorm extravert? En: hoe werkt dat brein van ons... Read more

No Walk in the Park

By: Michael Engelhard

Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne

Length: 10 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In the footsteps of Desert Solitaire, these essays by an award-winning writer and student of culture sift decades of experience backpacking and boating for a stance that questions the mainstream. More than mere tales of bravado, they offer glimpses into the heart of the places explored, with the Grand Canyon as their center of gravity. Vivid,... Read more

Speaking Yiddish to Chickens

By: Seth Stern

Narrated by: Barry Abrams

Length: 10 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Most Holocaust survivors who came to the US after WWII settled in big cities, but some chose an alternative way of life on American farms. More of these accidental farmers wound up raising chickens in southern New Jersey than anywhere else. Speaking Yiddish to Chickens is the first book to chronicle this chapter in American Jewish history when... Read more

Watershed

By: Davy Murrah

Narrated by: John McLain

Length: 4 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The Pasagoula River is the largest unobstructed river in the continuous United States. Because of this lack of restraint, the river has been left to rise and fall naturally with the seasons, overflowing annually into the adjoining bottomland surrounded by some of the most ecologically diverse woodlands, in North America.



Herman Murrah (1935-2022)... Read more

Your Worshipfulness, Princess Leia

By: Jeff Ryan

Narrated by: Christina Delaine

Length: 10 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Your Worshipfulness is the story of how a teenage Carrie Fisher created Star Wars's greatest character, Princess Leia. Leia began as little more than a damsel in distress, albeit one with cinema's most iconic hairstyle. Over three films, Carrie made her a complicated character, beloved the world over. Then Darth Vader died, the Ewoks danced, the... Read more

European History: An Enthralling Guide to the Story of Europe, the Renaissance, and the Enlightenment

By: Billy Wellman

Narrated by: Jay Herbert

Length: 14 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Three manuscripts in one audiobook: History of Europe: An Enthralling Overview of Major Events and Figures in Europe’s Past The Renaissance: An Enthralling Guide to a Period of Rebirth in Arts, Science and Culture The Enlightenment: An Enthralling Guide to a Period of Scientific, Political, and Philosophical Discourse in European History History... Read more

The History Teachers Magazine, Vol. I, No. 1, September 1909 (Unabridged)

By: Anonymous Anonymous

Narrated by: Earl Zeigler, Rita Oneal & Tracey Smetana

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Step into the annals of history with the inaugural issue of The History Teachers Magazine, a groundbreaking publication from 1909. This meticulously preserved volume offers an unparalleled glimpse into the minds of educators and historians as they shaped the teaching of history in the early 20th century. From innovative pedagogical approaches to... Read more

A Womans War (Unabridged)

By: Warwick Deeping

Narrated by: Stacey Krohn, Paula Gabriel & Michelle Trickel

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the tumultuous years of World War I, A Woman's War unfolds a gripping tale of courage, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of women. As the conflict rages across Europe, three extraordinary women find their lives intertwined in a web of love, loss, and unwavering determination. From the battlefields of France to the home front in England,... Read more

King and Parliament (Unabridged)

By: George Henry Wakeling

Narrated by: Ashley Webb

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tumultuous era of the 17th century, a clash of wills unfolds between the English monarchy and Parliament. "King and Parliament" chronicles the gripping struggle for power that shaped the course of British history. From the reign of James I to the execution of Charles I, this unabridged account delves into the political machinations,... Read more

Recollections of Old Liverpool (Unabridged)

By: James Stonehouse

Narrated by: Carol Cato, Robert Jobson & John Eisenhower

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Step back in time to the vibrant streets of Liverpool in the 19th century through the captivating memoirs of James Stonehouse. "Recollections of Old Liverpool" paints a vivid portrait of a bustling city on the cusp of transformation. From the bustling docks to the elegant townhouses, Stonehouse's keen observations capture the essence of a bygone... Read more

The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. II (Unabridged)

By: William Jennings Bryan

Narrated by: Vicki Washington, Joseph Laughlin & Scott Dubois

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, the power of words has shaped nations and inspired generations. "The World's Famous Orations, Vol. II" presents a captivating collection of speeches that have left an indelible mark on the human experience. From the stirring words of Demosthenes to the eloquence of Abraham Lincoln, this volume offers a glimpse into the... Read more

King and Baronage (Unabridged)

By: William Holden Hutton

Narrated by: Virginia White

Length: 3 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tumultuous era of the 12th and 13th centuries, England underwent a profound transformation. "King and Baronage" delves into the intricate relationship between the monarchy and the baronage, exploring the power struggles, alliances, and conflicts that shaped the nation's destiny. Through meticulous research and vivid prose, William Holden... Read more

Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (Unabridged)

By: Isaac D'Israeli

Narrated by: Beatrice Johnson, Amy Garcia & Stanley Bryant

Length: 25 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

In the labyrinthine realm of literature, where forgotten treasures lie hidden, Isaac D'Israeli's "Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3" beckons you on an extraordinary journey. Delve into a world of literary oddities, where the obscure and the forgotten intertwine. From the enigmatic origins of nursery rhymes to the curious customs of ancient... Read more

The Chronicles of America Volume 01 - The Red Man's Continent (Unabridged)

By: Ellsworth Huntington

Narrated by: Charles Gibson

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, the story of America begins not with the arrival of European settlers, but with the indigenous peoples who shaped its vast landscapes for millennia. "The Chronicles of America Volume 01 - The Red Man's Continent" embarks on an epic journey through the pre-Columbian era, unveiling the rich tapestry of Native American... Read more

The Chronicles of America Volume 02 - The Spanish Conquerors (Unabridged)

By: Irving Berdine Richman

Narrated by: Patrick Ramos

Length: 5 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, the Spanish conquistadors stand as towering figures, their exploits forever etched in the tapestry of the New World. From the sun-drenched shores of the Caribbean to the towering peaks of the Andes, they embarked on a relentless quest for gold, glory, and the spread of their faith. In "The Chronicles of America Volume... Read more

The Chronicles of America Volume 03 - Elizabethan Sea-Dogs (Unabridged)

By: William Wood

Narrated by: William Bukovsky

Length: 5 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, the Elizabethan era shines as a golden age of exploration and adventure. Join us on an epic voyage with "The Chronicles of America Volume 03 - Elizabethan Sea-Dogs," where we embark on a thrilling journey alongside the intrepid mariners who dared to conquer the vast oceans. From the legendary Sir Francis Drake to the... Read more

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, Volume 2 (Unabridged)

By: Charles Mackay

Narrated by: Dorothy Ellis, Kevin Martin & Joy James

Length: 14 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In the annals of human history, the allure of extraordinary delusions and the madness of crowds has left an indelible mark. From the tulip mania that gripped 17th-century Holland to the South Sea Bubble that shattered the dreams of countless investors, these collective frenzies have captivated and bewildered generations. In Volume 2 of his... Read more

The Chronicles of America Volume 04 - Crusaders of New France (Unabridged)

By: William Bennett Munro

Narrated by: Thomas Lacoste

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of the untamed wilderness of New France, a band of intrepid explorers, missionaries, and soldiers embarked on a perilous quest to establish a foothold for their faith and their nation. Led by the indomitable Samuel de Champlain, these Crusaders of New France faced countless challenges and dangers as they navigated treacherous... Read more

The Chronicles of America Volume 05 - Pioneers of the Old South (Unabridged)

By: Mary Johnston

Narrated by: Brady Wisner

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the untamed wilderness of the Old South, a saga of courage and resilience unfolds. "The Chronicles of America Volume 05 - Pioneers of the Old South" transports readers to a time when intrepid explorers, settlers, and Native Americans shaped the destiny of a burgeoning nation. From the treacherous swamps of the Carolinas to the rolling hills... Read more

Marina Abramovic: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Lea Pfeiffer

Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Marina Abramovic, serbische Konzeptkünstlerin der Superlative: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Philip Marlowe: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Philip Marlowe, amerikanischer Detektiv der Hard-Boiled-Detective-Fiction: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

100 Faits Incroyables sur les Agents Secrets

By: Marc Dresgui

Narrated by: Marc Dresgui

Length: 3 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Découvrez les secrets les mieux gardés du monde de l'espionnage avec "100 Faits Incroyables sur les Agents Secrets" ! Plongez dans l'univers fascinant des espions et découvrez leurs astuces incroyables pour déjouer les pièges les plus sophistiqués. 🕵️‍♂️
Vous êtes-vous déjà demandé : Comment les espions envoient-ils des messages sans se faire... Read more

LeBron James: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

LeBron James, amerikanischer Rekord-Basketballspieler: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more