History audiobooks
“I’m Just a Supply Sgt.”
By: Donald M. Stout
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 10 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
I'm Just a Supply Sgt. is a compelling narrative of the Vietnam War with a very personal, psychological perspective that is difficult to find in most histories.
Don Stout's ability to comprehend and record his feelings during the war, and his struggles after the war, provide not only a window into the suffering of many veterans but also a tool... Read more
Bess of Hardwick
By: Mary S. Lovell
Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
Length: 20 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
"The best account yet available of this shrewd, enigmatic and remarkable woman." —Sunday Times [London]
From the author of The Sisters, a chronicle of the most brutal, turbulent, and exuberant period of England's history. Bess Hardwick, the fifth daughter of an impoverished Derbyshire nobleman, did not have an auspicious start in life. Widowed at... Read more
Eddie Would Go
By: Stuart Holmes Coleman
Narrated by: Kaipo Schwab
Length: 11 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
From surfer and writer Stuart Holmes Coleman, Eddie Would Go is the compelling story of Eddie Aikau's legendary life and legacy, a pipeline into the exhilarating world of surfing, and an important chronicle of the Hawaiian Renaissance and the emergence of modern Hawaii.
In the 1970s, a decade before bumper stickers and T-shirts bearing the phrase... Read more
Puget's Sound
By: Murray Morgan
Narrated by: Bob Souer
Length: 14 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
With the same ability to make personalities and events come alive that characterizes his classic Skid Road, Murray Morgan here tells the colorful story of Tacoma, "the City of Destiny," and southern Puget Sound, where many major events of Washington's history took place. Drawing upon original journals and reports, Morgan builds Puget's Sound... Read more
View audiobookDas Habsburgerreich: Ein fesselnder Führer zum Hause Österreichs und dem Einfluss der Habsburger auf das Heilige Römische Reich
By: Captivating History
Narrated by: Marko Kraft
Length: 6 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Entdecken Sie die fesselnde Geschichte von Europas zweitältester Dynastie – den Habsburgern!Mit kostenlosem Geschichtsbonus im Innern.Die Familie der Habsburger regierte Mitteleuropa vom frühen Mittelalter bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg und sie existiert immer noch als eine der angesehensten österreichischen Familien. Obwohl die Dynastie einst über... Read more
View audiobookExplorers
By: Matthew Lockwood
Narrated by: Rick Adamson
Length: 4 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Unfurling a tapestry of surprising and historically overlooked figures spanning forty centuries and six continents, historian Matthew Lockwood narrates lives filled with imagination and wonder, curiosity, connection, and exchange. Familiar icons of exploration like Pocahontas, Columbus, Sacagawea, and Captain Cook find new company in the untold... Read more
View audiobookThe Indian Mosaic
By: Sandeep Chavan
Narrated by: Stephen Pierce
Length: 4 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
In "The Indian Mosaic: Successes, Struggles, and Solutions," author Sandeep Chavan takes readers on an enlightening journey through the vibrant tapestry of modern India. This comprehensive exploration delves into the nation's rich cultural heritage, its dynamic economy, and the social transformations shaping its future.From the bustling streets... Read more
View audiobookNorthern Mythology
By: Tim Rayborn
Narrated by: Andrew J. Andersen
Length: 13 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover the complex mythology of the legendary Nordic people who inspired Hollywood films, epic novels, and more.Beautiful goddesses, fierce warriors, formidable beasts, and Ragnarök itself--these magical tales have enthralled audiences for centuries. This classic collection of tales offers fascinating insights into Nordic cultures. This... Read more
View audiobookThe Illusionist
By: Robert Hutton
Narrated by: Al Murray
Length: 9 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Cairo, 1942: If you had asked a British officer who Colonel Clarke was, they would have been able to point him out. Always ready with a drink and a story, Clarke was a well-known figure in Cairo social circles and nightlife. If you then asked what he did, you would have less success. Those who knew didn't tell—and almost no one really knew at... Read more
View audiobookNo Eres Perezoso Solo Estás Perdido
By: Onofre Quezada
Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Te has sentido alguna vez paralizado, confundido, sin una dirección clara, mientras el mundo parece avanzar a toda velocidad a tu alrededor? A menudo, este sentimiento se confunde con la "pereza", pero ¿y si el problema no fuera una falta de motivación, sino una pérdida de rumbo? No eres perezoso, solo estás perdido es una guía que desafía la... Read more
View audiobookEl Efecto Lucifer Por qué Las Personas Buenas Se Convierten En Monstruos
By: Onofre Quezada
Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada
Length: 25 minutes
Abridged: No
El Efecto Lucifer: Por qué las personas buenas se convierten en monstruos examina una de las cuestiones más inquietantes de la naturaleza humana: ¿qué lleva a alguien aparentemente bueno a actuar de manera cruel o inhumana? Este libro desentraña cómo el contexto, el poder, la obediencia y la presión de grupo pueden desdibujar la línea entre el... Read more
View audiobookEine Geschichte des Römischen Reiches in 21 Frauen (Ungekürzt)
By: Emma Southon
Narrated by: Christiane Nothofer
Length: 13 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Das Römische Reich endlich aus weiblicher Sicht. Lasst uns das Drehbuch des Römischen Reiches zerreißen: Genug von Brüdermördern, Frauenräubern und Kriegsspektakel! Die Geschichte Roms ist so viel mehr: Mit Emma Southon entdecken wir, wie die Sexarbeiterin Hispala Faecenia eine Verschwörung aufdeckt, wir lernen die klügste Geschäftsfrau von... Read more
View audiobookH.L. Mencken's Essay, The Penalty of Death
By: H.L. Mencken
Narrated by: Van Ickleberg
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
American journalist, essayist, satirist, and cultural critic, H.L. Mencken makes his 3-pronged case for the death penalty for those who take the lives of other people, challenging civilized order. Mencken argues the death penalty is a form of catharsis for the immediate victims of the crime, and is not solely for deterring other criminals, but... Read more
View audiobookThe Everyday Life Of Lincoln
By: Francis Fisher Browne
Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano & The Scythe
Length: 20 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
The Everyday Life of Abraham Lincoln by Francis Fisher Browne offers an engaging, accessible portrait of Lincoln’s personal and public life. First published in 1886, the book weaves together biographical details, personal anecdotes, and historical events to provide a comprehensive look at Lincoln from his early years to his presidency and tragic... Read more
View audiobookRecollections of Lincoln 1847-1865
By: Ward Hill Lamon
Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano & The Scythe
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 1847-1865 by Ward Hill Lamon offers a personal and candid view of Lincoln through the eyes of one of his closest friends and bodyguards. Lamon, a lawyer and former law partner of Lincoln, had a unique vantage point, accompanying him through critical periods of his life, including his presidency. Known for his... Read more
View audiobook林肯传
By: 周卫华
Narrated by: 敖然
Length: 7 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:亚伯拉罕·林肯(18091865)是美国第16任总统、著名的资产阶级革命家。在18611865年美国内战时期,即北部酱主义自由雇佣劳动制和南部种植场黑人奴隶制两种社会制度决战的严重历史关头,林肯作为新兴工业资产阶级的政治领袖,在人民群众的推动下,领导联邦平定了南部反动奴隶主的武装叛乱,颁了解放黑人奴隶忍气吞声宣言,胜利地进行 了一场影响深远的资产阶级民主革命。在奴隶制度废除后,美国资本主义获得了迅速的发展。 Read more
老舍文集:散文、杂文与译文
By: 老舍
Narrated by: 景岑
Length: 23 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:精选老舍各个时期的主要散文、杂文和译文作品。杰出的语言大师,无论写人、写景、写情、写事,感情真挚,爱憎分明;简而明,短而精,通俗易懂,深入浅出,且幽默诙谐,耐人寻味,有着独具一格的特色。 散文:《想北平》《大明湖之春》《一些印象》《又是一年芳草绿》《兔儿爷》等。 杂文:《未成熟的谷粒》《多鼠斋杂谈》《文艺与木匠》《幽默的危险》等。 译文:《出毛病的大幺》《基督教的大同主义》《战壕脚》等。 Read more
比尔·盖茨传
By: 刘平显
Narrated by: 炊饼
Length: 5 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:本书主要讲述了比尔·盖茨生平的传奇故事。 Read more
Cómo Las Palabras Controlan Tu Realidad
By: Onofre Quezada
Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada
Length: 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Las palabras son poderosas herramientas que pueden influir profundamente en cómo percibes y vives tu vida. En "Cómo las palabras controlan tu realidad", descubrirás cómo el lenguaje que utilizas, tanto en tus conversaciones como en tus pensamientos, da forma a tu mente, tus emociones y tu realidad cotidiana.Este libro te llevará a entender cómo... Read more
View audiobookLa Niña Y El Rico
By: Onofre Quezada
Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada
Length: 1 hour 4 minutes
Abridged: No
En un mundo donde el dinero y el poder parecen serlo todo, "La Niña y el Rico" es una cautivadora historia que explora las vidas de dos personas provenientes de universos completamente opuestos. Ella, una joven de origen humilde, con un corazón puro y sueños sencillos; él, un hombre acaudalado, acostumbrado a una vida de lujo pero vacío de... Read more
View audiobookCómo Simplificar Tu vida
By: Onofre Quezada
Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
En un mundo lleno de distracciones, compromisos y caos, la simplicidad se ha convertido en un lujo que muchos anhelan. "Cómo Simplificar Tu Vida" es una guía práctica y accesible que te ayudará a deshacerte del exceso y a concentrarte en lo que realmente importa. A través de consejos efectivos y fáciles de aplicar, este libro te enseña a reducir... Read more
View audiobookAbraham Lincoln
By: Charles Leland
Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano & The Scythe
Length: 6 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Abraham Lincoln’s role in the abolition of slavery is one of the most significant chapters in American history. Although Lincoln did not begin his presidency as a radical abolitionist, his views evolved, shaped by the moral and political challenges of the Civil War. Early in his political career, he spoke cautiously about slavery, focusing more... Read more
View audiobookMax Weber: Politik als Beruf
By: Max Weber
Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
Length: 2 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Max Weber, Gründer der modernen Soziologie, nahm es 1919, kurz nach dem ersten Weltkrieg, auf sich, in Zeiten von politischem Chaos und Revolutionsphantasien nicht nur das politische Geschehen in Deutschland zu analysieren, sondern die grundsätzliche Frage zu beantworten, welche Charaktereigenschaften und Ansichten für einen Menschen, der die... Read more
View audiobookAbraham Lincoln
By: Carl Sandburg
Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano & The Scythe
Length: 18 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg is a two-volume biography that explores Lincoln's life from his childhood through his early political career, ending just before he became president. Published in 1926, Sandburg’s work combines detailed historical research with a lyrical, almost poetic style, reflecting his background as both a... Read more
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