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    World War II

    The United States at War

    by Joseph Stromberg, Joseph Stromberg, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    series The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    5 hours 4 min

    World War II redrew the map of the world. No longer would Europe be the center of power. As the continent exhausted itself in yet another war, two new nations with conflicting ideologies were rising to prominence: the United States of America and the Soviet Union. Both nations would eventually fight on the same side in World War II, but they would not emerge as partners.What was the ultimate cost ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    World War I

    by Ralph Raico, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    series The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    4 hours 2 min

    By the turn of the twentieth century, the United States had evolved from a British colony into an international power. As a result of the Spanish-American War, America had acquired colonies in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, as well as a taste for international politics.Then the First World War erupted. As it dragged on, Americans fiercely debated US involvement; the nation had a deep ... Read more

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    The Spanish-American War

    by Joseph Stromberg, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    series The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    1 hour 17 min

    In 1895 Cuba began its struggle for independence from Spain—a struggle that resulted in a demand for US involvement. This demand gained intensity when the USS Maine inexplicably sank in a Havana harbor in 1898.Tensions between the two nations rose as the United States continued to insist that Spain grant Cuba its independence and withdraw forces from the island. On April 24, 1898, Spain declared ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Wealth of Nations

    by Adam Smith, Adam Smith, Ralph Childs, Pat Childs, Sharon Weil ...
    Narrated by Craig Deitschmann, a supporting cast ...
    series The Giants of Political Thought Series

    Unabridged

    5 hours 7 min

    An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nationsis one of the most important and influential works ever published on economic theory and is the foundation of classical economics. In it, Adam Smith stresses the importance of the division of labor to economic progress. He criticizes the arguments for economic planning and offers a detailed theoretical and historical case for free trade ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

    Also available as: eBooks

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    The Civil War

    by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    series The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    5 hours 20 min

    This volume is a two-part history of the Civil War.Part IFrom 1861 to 1865 America was caught in the convulsions of war—the Civil War. No historical event, short of the American Revolution itself, has so deeply affected the United States.The Civil War is often called the War between the States by Southern historians, aptly illustrating the political question underpinning the war: Was the United ... Read more

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    The American Revolution

    by Pat Childs, George H. Smith ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    series The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    5 hours 4 min

    In 1776 the thirteen American colonies, refusing to pay unjust taxes, declared their independence from Britain. The resulting years of war became known as the American Revolution, but many of the Founding Fathers believed the real American revolution was not the war with Britain but the revolution in ideas that had preceded and caused the war. From 1760 to 1775, many Americans were transformed ... Read more

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    The American Revolution, Part 2

    by Pat Childs, George H. Smith ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    Audiobook 2 - The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    2 hours 30 min

    In 1776, the thirteen American colonies, refusing to pay unjust taxes, declared their independence from Britain. The resulting years of war are called the American Revolution, but many founding fathers believed the real American Revolution was not the war with Britain but the revolution in ideas which preceded and caused the war. From 1760 to 1775, in the course of fifteen years, many Americans ... Read more

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    Aristotle

    Greece 384–322 BC

    by Prof. Thomas C. Brickhouse, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by Charlton Heston ...
    series The Giants of Philosophy Series

    Unabridged

    2 hours 12 min

    Few philosophers have so extensively influenced thought and language as Aristotle. His conception of the universe pervades Christian theology. Knowledge of his thought is necessary to understand Bacon, Galileo, and the modern scientific view of nature, as well as Dante and many passages from Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton. Many phrases such as “liberal education” and “theory” contrasted with ... Read more

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    Arthur Schopenhauer

    Germany 1788–1860

    by Dr. Mark Stone, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by Charlton Heston ...
    series The Giants of Philosophy Series

    Unabridged

    2 hours 14 min

    Arthur Schopenhauer was the most articulate and influential pessimist in the history of human thought. He was convinced that the space and time of ordinary life is an illusion, that the world consists of two aspects: representation (visible appearances) and will (hidden reality). Will is a unitary, blind, irrational force underlying all nature and expressing itself throughout it. Since human ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    World War II, Part 1

    by Joseph Stromberg, Joseph Stromberg, Wendy McElroy, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    Audiobook 1 - The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    2 hours 30 min

    World War II reshaped the map of the world. No longer would Europe be the center of world power. As the continent exhausted itself in yet another war, two new nations, with conflicting ideologies, were rising to prominence. They were the United States of America and the Soviet Union. Both nations would eventually fight in World War II on the same side. But they would not emerge as partners.The ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Medical Science

    by Dr. Paul M. Heidger, Richard Eimas, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by Edwin Newman ...
    series The Science and Discovery Series

    Unabridged

    2 hours 59 min

    Though medical science began with the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, dissection and the study of the human body was prohibited for religious reasons until the Renaissance. Only in 1628 did William Harvey theorize that blood circulates in the body; germs weren’t discovered until the nineteenth century. Since then, surgery and drugs have greatly reduced deaths and pain from accident and ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Civil War, Part 1

    by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    Audiobook 1 - The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    2 hours 39 min

    From 1861 to 1865 America was caught in the convulsions of war—The Civil War. No historical event, short of the American Revolution itself, has so deeply affected the United States. The central question involved the nature of the union. Was the United States one nation, or were the United States a group of sovereign states that could choose to disassociate? If America was a union then the powerful ... Read more

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