History audiobooks

Walking Towards Gold

By: Sally Cook

Narrated by: Sally Cook

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Walking Towards Gold tells the story of the author's pioneer colonist forebears who arrived in newly formed Adelaide , South Australia from Portsmouth, in June 1838 and how thirteen years later three of them walked 580 miles from Adelaide to the Victorian goldfields pushing a wheelbarrow.. There are intrepid accounts and interesting... Read more

Married… With Children vs. the World

By: Richard Gurman

Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins

Length: 7 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Married . . . With Children burst onto the airwaves with a full-frontal attack on the myth of domestic tranquility depicted in family comedies since the dawn of TV. The outlier series, created by two rebellious writers given carte blanche from a fledgling FOX, became one of the longest running live-action sitcoms in television history and... Read more

La Historia De Dolce & Gabbana

By: Onofre Quezada

Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Descubre la fascinante travesía de una de las casas de moda más icónicas del mundo con "La Historia de Dolce & Gabbana". Este libro ofrece una mirada profunda y detallada a la evolución de Dolce & Gabbana, desde sus humildes comienzos en 1985 hasta su consagración como un referente indiscutible en el panorama global de la moda.A través... Read more

A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth

By: James Tejani

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 12 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The Port of Los Angeles is all around us. Objects we use on a daily basis pass through it: furniture, apparel, electronics, automobiles, and much more. Yet despite its centrality to our world, the port and the story of its making have been neglected in histories of the United States. In A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth, historian James Tejani... Read more

Blood of The Gods

By: Olivia Sanchez

Narrated by: John Sullivan

Length: 2 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In Blood of the Gods, journey into the heart of the Aztec civilization, where spirituality and ritualistic violence coexisted in a breathtakingly intricate tapestry. This compelling narrative uncovers how the Aztecs' deep religious convictions shaped their society and justified the bloodshed that sustained their universe.The Aztecs believed that... Read more

Teaching to Live

By: Almeda M. Wright

Narrated by: Machelle Williams

Length: 8 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Teaching to Live: Black Religion, Activist-Educators, and Radical Social Change interrogates the stories of African American activist-educators whose faith convictions inspired them to educate in radical and transformative ways. Almeda M. Wright explores the connections between religion, education, and struggles for freedom within... Read more

Most Honorable Son

By: Gregg Jones

Narrated by: Christopher Douyard

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

The first comprehensive biography of unjustly forgotten Japanese American war hero Ben Kuroki, who fought the Axis powers during World War II and battled racism, injustice, and prejudice on the home front.



Ben Kuroki was a twenty-four-year-old Japanese American farm boy whose heritage was never a problem in remote Nebraska—until Pearl Harbor.... Read more

Fall of Civilizations

By: Paul Cooper

Narrated by: Paul Cooper

Length: 19 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

"A treasure trove of myths and terror… Atmospheric as hell… Immersive."-The Times

Based on the podcast with over one hundred million downloads, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication, and how they tipped over into collapse.

Across the centuries, we journey from the great empires... Read more

Decade of Disunion

By: Robert W. Merry

Narrated by: Jacques Roy

Length: 16 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

With “characteristic wisdom and grace” (Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize–winning author) Robert W. Merry explores a critical lesson about our nation that is as timely today as ever demonstrating how the country came apart during the enveloping slavery crisis of the 1850s.

The Mexican War brought vast new territories to the United States, which... Read more

Unraveling the Knot

By: Davis Truman

Narrated by: john sullivan

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The Israel-Palestine conflict has captured global attention and stirred passionate debates for decades. "Unraveling the Knot" offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the conflict's historical roots, evolution, and the intricate web of factors contributing to its intractability. Whether you are a newcomer seeking to grasp the basics... Read more

La Historia De Mercedes-Benz

By: Onofre Quezada

Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

"LA HISTORIA DE Mercedes-Benz" es una obra imprescindible para cualquier aficionado a la automoción y para aquellos que aprecian la excelencia y la innovación. Este libro ofrece una exploración profunda y detallada del legado de una de las marcas más icónicas del mundo. Desde sus orígenes a finales del siglo XIX hasta sus modelos más recientes,... Read more

...And a Hard Rain Fell

By: John Ketwig

Narrated by: Danny Campbell

Length: 15 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

A classic, must-listen Vietnam war memoir



The classic Vietnam war memoir, ...and a hard rain fell is the unforgettable story of a veteran's rage and the unflinching portrait of a young soldier's odyssey from the roads of upstate New York to the jungles of Vietnam. Updated for its twentieth anniversary with a new afterword on the Iraq War and its... Read more

Irena's Gift

By: Karen Kirsten

Narrated by: Karen Kirsten

Length: 12 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1942, in German-occupied Poland, a Jewish baby girl was smuggled out of the Warsaw ghetto in a backpack. That baby, Joasia, knew nothing about this extraordinary event until she was thirty-two, when a letter arrived from a stranger. She also learned that the parents who raised her were actually her aunt and uncle. Joasia kept this knowledge... Read more

Sören Kierkegaard: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Sören Kierkegaard, dänischer Philosoph und Existenzialist: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

In Search of the Romanovs

By: Peter Sarandinaki

Narrated by: Rich Miller

Length: 9 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1918 a famed general of the Russian White Army battled through the Red Army to save Emperor Nicholas II—but he arrived too late. The Romanovs had already been murdered.



In this thrilling true-life detective story, we follow Anna, the general's courageous young daughter, who fled across the continent and boarded a ship with her husband to... Read more

Tilak

By: Vaibhav Purandare

Narrated by: Abhishek Ajay Sharma

Length: 16 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was considered to be the biggest threat to the British hegemony.He was prosecuted thrice for sedition.Was termed ‘the father of Indian unrest.’He was convicted for his fiery writings in his nationalist daily Kesari.Tilak, the first definitive biography of the man who raised the slogan that ‘freedom is my birthright and I... Read more

Przywódcy, którzy zmienili bieg historii

By: Giancarlo Villa, Giusy Bausilio, Mario Tancredi...

Narrated by: Tomasz Ignaczak

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Czy wybitnym strategiem można się stać, czy trzeba się takim urodzić? Co łączy Japonię z przełomu XIX i XX wieku, Stany Zjednoczone z czasów II wojny światowej i Francję epoki napoleońskiej? To postaci charyzmatycznych przywódców, którzy walcząc w interesie swoich krajów, wpłynęli na losy całego świata. Co ukształtowało tak mocne osobowości? Czy... Read more

Native American History Trivia: Test Your Knowledge with 200+ Questions and Answers about Indigenous Cultures, Influential Leaders, and Historical Events

By: Ahoy Publications

Narrated by: Jay Herbert

Length: 2 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Get over 200 fun, informative, and unique trivia questions about Native Americans!Are you a trivia buff? Do you love to learn new things? Have you always wanted to know more about Native American culture?If so, then this is the audiobook for you!You can match your skills against challenging trivia questions about topics like Native American... Read more

Eine Geschichte aus zwei Städten

By: Charles Dickens

Narrated by: Annette Stall

Length: 16 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Eine spannende, dramatische Geschichte über Liebe und Verrat, Heldentum und Opferbereitschaft, Niedertracht und Tot. Der Roman schildert außerdem die katastrophalen Lebensverhältnisse jener Zeit in Paris und London um 1790. Frankreich steht am Rande des Chaos der französischen Revolution und dem Niedergang der Aristokratie, während London sich... Read more

Cindy Sherman: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Lea Pfeiffer

Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Cindy Sherman, amerikanische Malerin und Fotografin: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Simulacra And Simulation

By: Jean Baudrillard

Narrated by: exquisite voiceover

Length: 7 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

In this groundbreaking philosophical work, Jean Baudrillard explores the nature of reality in a postmodern world. He argues that our society has replaced the real with simulations, models, and hyperreality, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. Baudrillard examines the implications of this shift, from the proliferation of images and... Read more

Die drei ???: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Die drei ???, Kultermittler aus Los Angeles von Alfred Hitchcocks Gnaden: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

The Yeager Tapes

By: Chuck Yeager

Narrated by: Chuck Yeager

Length: 5 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Chuck Yeager, American Hero, the Original Right Stuff, tells his own story. Hear Glennis Yeager, Chuck Yeager's first wife tell stories, too. Here it is in General Yeager’s and Glennis Yeager’s own words.If WWII hadn’t come along when it did, Chuck Yeager probably would have been content to stay in the hills of West Virginia.But the war in... Read more

Carl Benz: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Carl Benz, Erfinder des Automobils: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more