Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution
By: Woody Holton
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 12 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Average Americans Were the True Framers of the Constitution
Woody Holton upends what we think we know of the Constitution's origins by telling the history of the average Americans who challenged the framers of the Constitution and forced on them the revisions that produced the document we now venerate. The framers who gathered in Philadelphia... Read more
The First Soldier
By: Stephen Fritz
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 21 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
A leading expert reexamines history to offer a stunningly original portrait of Hitler as a competent military commander and strategist.
After Germany's humiliating World War II defeat, numerous German generals published memoirs claiming that their country's brilliant military leadership had been undermined by the Führer's erratic decision... Read more
Terjemahan Juz Amma Versi Bahasa Inggris Untuk Anak Anak Muslim
By: Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
Narrated by: Jannah Firdaus Mediapro Studio
Length: 1 hour 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Juz 30, lebih dikenal sebagai Juz ‘Amma (جز عمّ), merupakan bagian Juz yang terakhir dalam Kitab Suci Al-Quran. Juz ini ditandai dengan kata pertama عم ('amma) pada surah An-Naba' ayat satu dan berakhir dalam Surah An-Naas ayat 6. Sebagian besar surah dalam juz ini adalah surah-surah pendek dari surah yang turun di Kota Suci Mekkah. Beberapa... Read more
View audiobookPoverty
By: Philip N. Jefferson
Narrated by: Leon Nixon
Length: 4 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
No one wants to live in poverty. Few people would want others to do so. Yet, we find ourselves in a situation where millions of people worldwide live in poverty. According to the World Bank in 2010, 1.2 billion people lived below the extreme poverty line with an income of U.S. $1.25 or less a day and 2.4 billion lived on less than U.S. $2 a day.... Read more
View audiobookA Sidecar Named Desire
By: Greg Clarke & Monte Beauchamp
Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
Length: 4 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
A rollicking history of alcohol and its literary imbibers, from Jane Austen’s beer brewing to James Joyce’s passion for Guinness to E.B. White’s cure for writers’ block—a dry martini—by celebrated illustrator Greg Clarke and award-winning editor/art director Monte Beauchamp.""Civilization begins with distillation.""—William Faulkner""Bourbon... Read more
View audiobookJohn Marshall
By: Richard Brookhiser
Narrated by: Robert Fass
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The life of John Marshall, Founding Father and America's premier chief justice.
In 1801, a genial and brilliant Revolutionary War veteran and politician became the fourth chief justice of the United States. He would hold the post for 34 years (still a record), expounding the Constitution he loved. Before he joined the Supreme Court, it was the... Read more
Embers of War
By: Fredrik Logevall
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 32 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE
Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work that will forever change your understanding of how and why America went to war in Vietnam. Tapping newly accessible diplomatic archives in several nations, Fredrik Logevall traces the path that led... Read more
The Dawn's Early Light
By: Walter Lord
Narrated by: Norman Dietz
Length: 11 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
It took more than a revolution to win true independence: The story of the War of 1812, the United State's second war on England, by a New York Times bestselling historian.
At the dawn of the nineteenth century, the great powers of Western Europe treated the United States like a disobedient child. Great Britain blocked American trade, seized its... Read more
Bringing Down the Colonel
By: Patricia Miller
Narrated by: Christina Delaine
Length: 13 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
“I’ll take my share of the blame. I only ask that he take his.”
In Bringing Down the Colonel, journalist Patricia Miller tells the story of Madeline Pollard, an unlikely nineteenth-century women’s rights crusader. After an affair with a prominent politician left her “ruined,” Pollard brought the man—and the hypocrisy of America’s control of... Read more
1948
By: David Pietrusza
Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
Length: 18 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
The wild, combative inside story of the most stunning upset in the history of presidential elections: Harry Truman's 1948 victory over Tom Dewey."Outstanding. . . . by far the best yet about the fateful [1948] election." ―Minneapolis Star-Tribune"Coherent, compelling. . . . A skillful, authoritative investigation." ―Kirkus ReviewsAward-winning... Read more
View audiobookThe Death Bogle of the Crossroads
By: Elliott O’Donnell
Narrated by: Madeleine Mayfair
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Keep your wits about you! This is the place where the death bogle appears. When this monstrous apparition manifests at the crossroads, whosoever he touches with his strange, spidery fingers will surely be dead within the year.From the book of Scottish Ghost Stories compiled by Elliott O'Donnell in 1911. Read more
View audiobookCosmología Egipcia
By: Moustafa Gadalla
Narrated by: Gerardo Prat
Length: 5 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Cubre la aplicabilidad de los conceptos cosmológicos egipcias para nuestra comprensión moderna de la naturaleza del universo, la creación, la ciencia y la filosofía. Esta edición examina la aplicabilidad de los conceptos cosmológicos egipcios para nuestra comprensión moderna de la naturaleza del universo, creación, ciencia y filosofía. La... Read more
View audiobookThe Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots
By: Kate Williams
Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
Length: 14 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author of Becoming Queen Victoria, a new history of Mary Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I that reveals how the most important relationship of their life—their friendship—changed them forever.
Elizabeth and Mary were cousins and queens, but eventually it became impossible for them to live together in the same... Read more
Egyptian Cosmology The Animated Universe, 3rd edition
By: Moustafa Gadalla
Narrated by: Susie Hennessy
Length: 5 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
This third edition surveys the applicability of Egyptian cosmological concepts to our modern understanding of the nature of the universe, creation, science, and philosophy. Egyptian cosmology is humanistic, coherent, comprehensive, consistent, logical, analytical, and rational. Discover the Egyptian concept of the universal energy matrix and the... Read more
View audiobookLa Cultura Revelada Del Antiguo Egipto
By: Moustafa Gadalla
Narrated by: Susana Ballesteros
Length: 7 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Este libro revela varios aspectos de la cultura del Antiguo Egipto. Esta edición ampliada del libro consta de cuatro partes con un total de 16 capítulos. Parte I: Los pueblos de Egipto que consta de 4 capítulos, del 1 al 4, de la siguiente manera: Capítulo 1: El origen que abarca la edad de las antigüedades egipcias, es decir de al menos 39.000... Read more
View audiobookFrauen. Wahl. Recht.
By: Angela Kreuz & Dieter Lohr
Narrated by: Kira Bohn, Eva Sixt, Gunna Wendt, Martin Hofer,...
Length: 1 hour 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Der 19. Januar 1919 stellt für die deutsche Geschichte und die Frauenbewegung ein zentrales Datum dar, das die Geschichtsschreibung indes beiläufig nennt, aber nicht weiter ausführt. Die Ereignisse im zeitlichen Umfeld dieses in jeder Hinsicht milden Wintertages waren weitaus dramatischer und erinnerungsträchtiger: Vier Tage zuvor waren Rosa... Read more
View audiobookالدولة الفاطمية مالها وما عليها
By: ألفريد وجيه سيدهم
Narrated by: منار مراد
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
يتناول هذا الكتاب تاريخ الدولة المثيرة للجدل، الدولة العبيدية لتي امتدت في شمال افريقيا ومصر وبعض مناطق بلاد الشام فيبدأ من أواخر مرحلة الخلافة العباسية عارضًا الفتن والاضطرابات التي أضعفت الدولة وساهمت بتكوين الدولة الفاطمية متتبعًا دور أبي عبدالله الدّاعي الذي عمل بجهدٍ كبير في سبيل ذلك. فإذا كنت قد حاولت دراسة تاريخ هذه المرحلة واستصعبت ذلك... Read more
View audiobookHow Football (Nearly) Came Home
By: Barney Ronay
Narrated by: Rupert Farley
Length: 7 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
The summer of 2018: England sweltered in the most sustained heatwave for 42 years, the government tore itself apart over deals and no deals, and hundreds of miles away, in a taciturn and strange state, the national football team did the unthinkable in the World Cup: they didn’t screw it up. The... Read more
View audiobookPhilosophy of Mind
By: Georg Wilhelm Hegel
Narrated by: Peter Wickham
Length: 7 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Philosophy of Mind is the third and final part of the Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences, the collection in which Hegel (1730-1831) offered an overview of his life's work. Though originally written in 1817, he revised it in 1830, thus providing a finished form the year before his death.
Hegel used the three parts of the Encyclopaedia -... Read more
Mortal Republic
By: Edward J. Watts
Narrated by: Matt Kugler
Length: 10 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Learn why the Roman Republic collapsed -- and how it could have continued to thrive -- with this insightful history from an award-winning author.
In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that explains why Rome exchanged freedom for autocracy. For centuries, even as Rome... Read more
The Children
By: David Halberstam
Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
Length: 32 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
The Children is David Halberstam's brilliant and moving evocation of the early days of the civil rights movement, as seen through the story of the young people--the Children--who met in the 1960s and went on to lead the revolution. Magisterial in scope, with a strong you-are-there quality, The Children is a story one of America's preeminent... Read more
View audiobookAn Unexplained Death
By: Mikita Brottman
Narrated by: Mikita Brottman
Length: 8 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
An Unexplained Death is an obsessive investigation into a mysterious death at the Belvedere—a once-grand hotel—and a poignant, gripping meditation on suicide and voyeurism.
“The poster is new. I notice it right away, taped to a utility pole. Beneath the word ‘Missing,’ printed in a bold, high-impact font, are... Read more
The Indispensable Composers
By: Anthony Tommasini
Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
Length: 20 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
An exploration into the question of greatness from the Chief Classical Music Critic of the New York Times
When he began to listen to the great works of classical music as a child, Anthony Tommasini had many questions. Why did a particular piece move him? How did the music work? Over time, he realized that his passion for this music was not... Read more
The Candidate Losers
By: the Speech Resource Company
Narrated by: Robert Wikstrom
Length: 9 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Success in public life is often defined by winning elections, although many candidates that do not win go on to contribute publicly and make positive changes. Speeches are featured from those candidates that fell short of the votes needed to beat their rivals but continued to fight for their political ideals and issues.Produced by the Speech... Read more
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