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Conspiracies, Coincidences, Or Clues?

A Fun Guide To Finding The Truth

by Damon Gilbert ...

Narrated by Scotty Kwas ...

Unabridged

4 hours 20 min

Dive into a riveting exploration of conspiracy theories, hidden historical events, and little-known facts that challenge the narratives we’ve been taught. Written by a layman author with a knack for uncovering truth, this book delivers profound insights through clear, relatable prose—free from the trappings of intellectual superiority. From shadowy government cover-ups to forgotten moments that ... Read more

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Dive into a riveting exploration of conspiracy theories, hidden historical events, and little-known facts that challenge the narratives we’ve been taught. Written by a layman author with a knack for uncovering truth, this book delivers profound insights through clear, relatable prose—free from the trappings of intellectual superiority. From shadowy government cover-ups to forgotten moments that
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An Unpromised Land

by Leon Gettler ...

Narrated by Leon Gettler ...

Unabridged

4 hours 25 min

In the 1930s, in the wake of the Nazi ascendancy in Germany, a wave of vicious anti-Semitism swept Europe, as Jews became outcasts in their own lands. As they clamoured to escape persecution, the world turned a blind eye to their plight. One man, Isaac Steinberg, had a vision of leading his people from the holocaust to a new paradise on the other side of the world. His enthusiastic and resolute ... Read more

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In the 1930s, in the wake of the Nazi ascendancy in Germany, a wave of vicious anti-Semitism swept Europe, as Jews became outcasts in their own lands. As they clamoured to escape persecution, the world turned a blind eye to their plight. One man, Isaac Steinberg, had a vision of leading his people from the holocaust to a new paradise on the other side of the world. His enthusiastic and resolute
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Trump and the Protestant Reaction to Make America Great Again

by Matthew Rowley ...

Narrated by Frank Block ...

Unabridged

4 hours 2 min

This book explores how polarized interpretations of America's past influence the present and vice versa. A focus on competing Protestant reactions to President Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan evidences a fundamental divide over how America should remember historical racism, sexism, and exploitation. Additionally, these Protestants disagree over how the past influences present injustice ... Read more

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This book explores how polarized interpretations of America's past influence the present and vice versa. A focus on competing Protestant reactions to President Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan evidences a fundamental divide over how America should remember historical racism, sexism, and exploitation. Additionally, these Protestants disagree over how the past influences present injustice
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Сборник по всеобща история

by Валеро Пухол ...

Narrated by Хорди Савал ...

Unabridged

17 hours 4 min

Потопете се в завладяващо пътешествие през хилядолетията с „Сборник по всеобща история“ от Валеро Пухол. Със завидно умение и живо слово авторът ни отвежда от зората на човешката цивилизация до ключовите събития, оформили съвременния свят. Ще откриете герои, империи, открития и съдбоносни битки, представени по начин, който едновременно увлича и обогатява. Това не е сух академичен разказ, а ... Read more

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Потопете се в завладяващо пътешествие през хилядолетията с „Сборник по всеобща история“ от Валеро Пухол. Със завидно умение и живо слово авторът ни отвежда от зората на човешката цивилизация до ключовите събития, оформили съвременния свят. Ще откриете герои, империи, открития и съдбоносни битки, представени по начин, който едновременно увлича и обогатява. Това не е сух академичен разказ, а
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The Bill of Rights: The First Ten Constitutional Amendments

by James Madison and Various Authors ...

Narrated by AI Voice ...

Unabridged

5 min

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Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand

Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe

by Marcus Chown ...

Narrated by Marcus Chown ...

Unabridged

5 hours 24 min

Bestselling author Marcus Chown explores some of the most profound and important science about us, our world and beyond by examining some astonishing facts that reveal the vast complexities of the universe.There is much about our world that seems to make perfect sense, and important scientific breakthroughs have helped us understand ourselves, our planet and our place in the universe in ... Read more

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Bestselling author Marcus Chown explores some of the most profound and important science about us, our world and beyond by examining some astonishing facts that reveal the vast complexities of the universe.There is much about our world that seems to make perfect sense, and important scientific breakthroughs have helped us understand ourselves, our planet and our place in the universe in
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Tracing Florida Journeys

Explorers, Travelers, and Landscapes Then and Now

by Leslie Kemp Poole ...

Narrated by Ann Sprinkle ...

Unabridged

11 hours 13 min

How has Florida's land changed across five centuries? What has stayed the same, and what remains only in memory? In Tracing Florida Journeys, Leslie Poole delves into the stories of well-known explorers and travelers who came to the peninsula and wrote about their experiences, looking at their words and the paths they took from the perspective of today.In this book, John Muir and Harriet Beecher ... Read more

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How has Florida's land changed across five centuries? What has stayed the same, and what remains only in memory? In Tracing Florida Journeys, Leslie Poole delves into the stories of well-known explorers and travelers who came to the peninsula and wrote about their experiences, looking at their words and the paths they took from the perspective of today.In this book, John Muir and Harriet Beecher
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Los Medici

Mi familia

by Lorenzo De Medici ...

Series series Ariel
Unabridged

10 hours 12 min

Una crónica familiar y personal, contada por el último heredero.En el corazón del Renacimiento, los Medici forjaron un legado que transformó el arte, la ciencia y la política en Europa. Lorenzo de' Medici, su descendiente directo, nos abre las puertas a su historia, compartiendo secretos jamás contados y reflexiones sobre el peso de su herencia. Entre intrigas, alianzas y mecenazgo, este libro es ... Read more

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Una crónica familiar y personal, contada por el último heredero.En el corazón del Renacimiento, los Medici forjaron un legado que transformó el arte, la ciencia y la política en Europa. Lorenzo de' Medici, su descendiente directo, nos abre las puertas a su historia, compartiendo secretos jamás contados y reflexiones sobre el peso de su herencia. Entre intrigas, alianzas y mecenazgo, este libro es
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The Theft of India : The European Conquests of India, 1498-1765

by Roy Moxham ...

Narrated by Elvis Mathias ...

Unabridged

7 hours 26 min

In the three centuries that followed Vasco da Gama's discovery of the sea route from Europe to India, European powers made a beeline for India's fabled riches, its spices, gold and gems. Though they ostensibly came for trade and commerce, and the thrill of discovering a new land, the lines between exploration and exploitation soon blurred. The Theft of India documents the intense rivalry for ... Read more

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In the three centuries that followed Vasco da Gama's discovery of the sea route from Europe to India, European powers made a beeline for India's fabled riches, its spices, gold and gems. Though they ostensibly came for trade and commerce, and the thrill of discovering a new land, the lines between exploration and exploitation soon blurred. The Theft of India documents the intense rivalry for
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Die Lebensgeschichte eines amerikanischen Sklaven

by Frederick Douglass ...

Narrated by Gerrit Stratmann ...

Unabridged

4 hours 9 min

"Sie haben gesehen, wie ein Mann zum Sklaven gemacht wurde; Sie sollen sehen, wie ein Sklave zum Mann wurde." Mit diesen berühmten Worten beschreibt Frederick Douglass den Wendepunkt eines Lebens, das wie kaum ein anderes für den Kampf gegen die Sklaverei in den Vereinigten Staaten steht. Seine 1845 erschienene Autobiografie "Die Lebensgeschichte des Frederick Douglass, eines amerikanischen ... Read more

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"Sie haben gesehen, wie ein Mann zum Sklaven gemacht wurde; Sie sollen sehen, wie ein Sklave zum Mann wurde." Mit diesen berühmten Worten beschreibt Frederick Douglass den Wendepunkt eines Lebens, das wie kaum ein anderes für den Kampf gegen die Sklaverei in den Vereinigten Staaten steht. Seine 1845 erschienene Autobiografie "Die Lebensgeschichte des Frederick Douglass, eines amerikanischen
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Trauma der U-Boot Fahrer im Atlantik

Das Leben im U-Boot in der Atlantikschlacht.

by Leo Sommerfeld ...

Narrated by Alexander (AI) ...

Unabridged

4 hours 21 min

Erlebe die ungeschönte Wahrheit unter der Meeresoberfläche. Mit dem Hörbuch Trauma der U-Boot Fahrer im Atlantik erhältst du einen tiefgreifenden und emotionalen Einblick in den deutschen U-Boot Krieg Zweiter Weltkrieg. Fernab von starren Heldenmythen nimmt dich dieses packende Atlantikschlacht Doku Hörbuch mit in die enge Stahlröhre und lässt dich das Leben im U-Boot hautnah spüren.Du fragst dich ... Read more

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Erlebe die ungeschönte Wahrheit unter der Meeresoberfläche. Mit dem Hörbuch Trauma der U-Boot Fahrer im Atlantik erhältst du einen tiefgreifenden und emotionalen Einblick in den deutschen U-Boot Krieg Zweiter Weltkrieg. Fernab von starren Heldenmythen nimmt dich dieses packende Atlantikschlacht Doku Hörbuch mit in die enge Stahlröhre und lässt dich das Leben im U-Boot hautnah spüren.Du fragst dich
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Banned Books

The World's Most Controversial Books, Past and Present

by DK ...

Narrated by Charles Armstrong ...

Series series DK Secret Histories
Unabridged

3 hours 16 min

Discover the stories behind the most shocking and infamous books ever published.Censorship of one form or another has existed almost as long as the written word, while definitions of what is "acceptable" in published works have shifted over the centuries, and from culture to culture.Banned Books explores why some of the world's most important literary classics and seminal non-fiction titles were ... Read more

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Discover the stories behind the most shocking and infamous books ever published.Censorship of one form or another has existed almost as long as the written word, while definitions of what is "acceptable" in published works have shifted over the centuries, and from culture to culture.Banned Books explores why some of the world's most important literary classics and seminal non-fiction titles were
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New York Jew

by Alfred Kazin ...

Narrated by Steven Jay Cohen ...

Unabridged

16 hours 49 min

In this book, Alfred Kazin, who for more than thirty years has been one of the central figures of America's intellectual life, takes us into his own life and times. His autobiography encompasses a personal story openly told; an inside look at New York's innermost intellectual circles; strong and intimate revelations of many of the most important writers of the century; and brilliantly astute ... Read more

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In this book, Alfred Kazin, who for more than thirty years has been one of the central figures of America's intellectual life, takes us into his own life and times. His autobiography encompasses a personal story openly told; an inside look at New York's innermost intellectual circles; strong and intimate revelations of many of the most important writers of the century; and brilliantly astute
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The Tensaw River

Alabama's Hidden Heritage Corridor

by Mike Bunn ...

Narrated by Jim Seybert ...

Unabridged

2 hours 37 min

The Tensaw River introduces one of the American South's richest and most fertile natural features. Author Mike Bunn is director of Historic Blakeley State Park, which is nestled in a prominent bend of the majestic Tensaw River.Forming the eastern boundary of the expansive Mobile-Tensaw Delta, the Tensaw has had little industrial development. Left largely undisturbed, the river flows free and ... Read more

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The Tensaw River introduces one of the American South's richest and most fertile natural features. Author Mike Bunn is director of Historic Blakeley State Park, which is nestled in a prominent bend of the majestic Tensaw River.Forming the eastern boundary of the expansive Mobile-Tensaw Delta, the Tensaw has had little industrial development. Left largely undisturbed, the river flows free and
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The History of College Nicknames, Mascots and School Colors

by Gary Hudson ...

Narrated by Joe Hernandez ...

Unabridged

4 hours 48 min

This book explains the history behind how colleges derived their nicknames, mascots, and school colors. Gary Hudson chose to focus the attention of his book on schools that have Division 1A Football programs, because all the athletic programs at those schools will also compete in Division 1A sports. Consequently, those schools tend to get more exposure in the media, thereby drawing more attention ... Read more

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This book explains the history behind how colleges derived their nicknames, mascots, and school colors. Gary Hudson chose to focus the attention of his book on schools that have Division 1A Football programs, because all the athletic programs at those schools will also compete in Division 1A sports. Consequently, those schools tend to get more exposure in the media, thereby drawing more attention
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History and Morality

by Donald Bloxham ...

Narrated by Roger Clark ...

Unabridged

16 hours 58 min

Against majority opinion within his profession, Donald Bloxham argues that it is legitimate, often unavoidable, and frequently important for historians to make value judgments about the past. History and Morality draws on a wide range of historical examples, and its author's insights as a practicing historian. Examining concepts like impartiality, neutrality, contextualization, and the use and ... Read more

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Against majority opinion within his profession, Donald Bloxham argues that it is legitimate, often unavoidable, and frequently important for historians to make value judgments about the past. History and Morality draws on a wide range of historical examples, and its author's insights as a practicing historian. Examining concepts like impartiality, neutrality, contextualization, and the use and
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Bangladeshi Ghuskhori बांगलादेशी घुसखोरी

The biggest threat to India's security भारताच्या सुरक्षेस सर्वात मोठा धोका

by Br. Hemant Mahajan ...

Narrated by Savita Mhaskar ...

Unabridged

11 hours 29 min

The idea of a separate state for Muslims in India, known as Pakistan, was first proposed by the President of the Muslim League, Muhammad Iqbal, in 1930. Jinnah, Bhutto, Mujibur Rahman further advocated for this concept. Since 1945, there has been an ongoing plan to unite Assam with Muslim-majority areas to form East Bengal. In 1941, Savarkar directed the attention of his leaders to this region, ... Read more

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The idea of a separate state for Muslims in India, known as Pakistan, was first proposed by the President of the Muslim League, Muhammad Iqbal, in 1930. Jinnah, Bhutto, Mujibur Rahman further advocated for this concept. Since 1945, there has been an ongoing plan to unite Assam with Muslim-majority areas to form East Bengal. In 1941, Savarkar directed the attention of his leaders to this region,
... Read more
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Cinema's Original Sin

D.W. Griffith, American Racism, and the Rise of Film Culture

by Paul McEwan ...

Narrated by Paul Heitsch ...

Unabridged

9 hours 21 min

For over a century, cinephiles and film scholars have had to grapple with an ugly artifact that sits at the beginnings of film history. D. W. Griffith's profoundly racist epic, The Birth of a Nation, inspired controversy and protest at its 1915 release and was defended as both a true history of Reconstruction (although it was based on fiction) and a new achievement in cinematic art. Paul McEwan ... Read more

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For over a century, cinephiles and film scholars have had to grapple with an ugly artifact that sits at the beginnings of film history. D. W. Griffith's profoundly racist epic, The Birth of a Nation, inspired controversy and protest at its 1915 release and was defended as both a true history of Reconstruction (although it was based on fiction) and a new achievement in cinematic art. Paul McEwan
... Read more
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Ciudadanos

Una crónica de la Revolución francesa

by Simon Schama ...

Narrated by Germán Gijón ...

Unabridged

37 hours 57 min

¿Fue la libertad la causa o el producto de la Revolución francesa?La mejor crónica sobre uno de los periodos estelares de la humanidad.Ciudadanos no es la versión trillada de un régimen muriendo de enfermedad y decrepitud, sino el reflejo de la transformación que cambió la historia de Europa para siempre: el paso de hombres y mujeres de «sujetos» a «ciudadanos». Partiendo de la idea de que la fe ... Read more

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¿Fue la libertad la causa o el producto de la Revolución francesa?La mejor crónica sobre uno de los periodos estelares de la humanidad.Ciudadanos no es la versión trillada de un régimen muriendo de enfermedad y decrepitud, sino el reflejo de la transformación que cambió la historia de Europa para siempre: el paso de hombres y mujeres de «sujetos» a «ciudadanos». Partiendo de la idea de que la fe
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Aquel eterno invierno

Ficción histórica, thriller político y de espionaje, basado en la vida de una espía de la CIA

by Mónica Gómez Pedreira ...

Narrated by Marta Moreno ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

Edgar Allan Poe afirmó: La muerte de una mujer hermosa es, sin duda, el tema más poético del mundo. María Docampo podría hacer honor a ese pensamiento: para los que la quisieron, así fue. María y Milton Wolff tienen en común que son contemporáneos, de Brooklyn y agentes del servicio de inteligencia de Estados Unidos, además de compartir una íntegra moral ¿Se puede sobrevivir al sistema con valores ... Read more

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Edgar Allan Poe afirmó: La muerte de una mujer hermosa es, sin duda, el tema más poético del mundo. María Docampo podría hacer honor a ese pensamiento: para los que la quisieron, así fue. María y Milton Wolff tienen en común que son contemporáneos, de Brooklyn y agentes del servicio de inteligencia de Estados Unidos, además de compartir una íntegra moral ¿Se puede sobrevivir al sistema con valores
... Read more
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Under the Dome

Politics, Crisis, and Architecture at the United States Capitol

by Alan M. Hantman ...

Narrated by Peter Lerman ...

Unabridged

10 hours 7 min

The domed US Capitol Building is recognized around the world as America's most iconic symbol, the forum for representative democracy, and the physical stage for the transfer of executive power. As the United States grew in size and complexity, the Capitol was built, rebuilt, enlarged, and extended many times under the direction of the few who have served as Architect of the Capitol. This official ... Read more

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The domed US Capitol Building is recognized around the world as America's most iconic symbol, the forum for representative democracy, and the physical stage for the transfer of executive power. As the United States grew in size and complexity, the Capitol was built, rebuilt, enlarged, and extended many times under the direction of the few who have served as Architect of the Capitol. This official
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Poetry on Inspiring Women Volume Eight

by D.S. Pais ...

Narrated by D.S. Pais ...

Unabridged

24 min

In this book, I have taken into account the life journey of great women who have made an impact on the world and changed it for the better. As a tribute to these great women, I have put the best foot forward in the form of poetry, praising them for challenging the circumstances around them. My objective is to enlighten and inspire. Even great people face challenges, but they get beyond that and ... Read more

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In this book, I have taken into account the life journey of great women who have made an impact on the world and changed it for the better. As a tribute to these great women, I have put the best foot forward in the form of poetry, praising them for challenging the circumstances around them. My objective is to enlighten and inspire. Even great people face challenges, but they get beyond that and
... Read more
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The Influence of Seapower Upon History

by Alfred T. Mahan ...

Narrated by Jonathan Reese ...

Unabridged

20 hours 37 min

First published almost a century ago, this classic text on the history and tactics of naval warfare had a profound effect on the imperial policies of all the major powers. Kaiser Wilhelm is said to have "devoured" this book, and it was avidly read by presidents (including both Roosevelts), kings, prime ministers, admirals, and chancellors.Demonstrating through historical examples that the rise and ... Read more

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First published almost a century ago, this classic text on the history and tactics of naval warfare had a profound effect on the imperial policies of all the major powers. Kaiser Wilhelm is said to have "devoured" this book, and it was avidly read by presidents (including both Roosevelts), kings, prime ministers, admirals, and chancellors.Demonstrating through historical examples that the rise and
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History

A Very Short Introduction

by John H. Arnold ...

Unabridged

4 hours 43 min

There are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell, or where those stories end. John Arnold's addition to Oxford's popular Very Short Introductions series is a stimulating essay about how people study and understand history. The book begins by inviting us to think about various questions provoked by our ... Read more

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There are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell, or where those stories end. John Arnold's addition to Oxford's popular Very Short Introductions series is a stimulating essay about how people study and understand history. The book begins by inviting us to think about various questions provoked by our
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Conspiracies, Coincidences, Or Clues?

An Unpromised Land

Trump and the Protestant Reaction to Make America Great Again

Сборник по всеобща история

The Bill of Rights: The First Ten Constitutional Amendments

Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand

Tracing Florida Journeys

Los Medici

The Theft of India : The European Conquests of India, 1498-1765

Die Lebensgeschichte eines amerikanischen Sklaven

Trauma der U-Boot Fahrer im Atlantik

Banned Books

New York Jew

The Tensaw River

The History of College Nicknames, Mascots and School Colors

History and Morality

Bangladeshi Ghuskhori बांगलादेशी घुसखोरी

Cinema's Original Sin

Ciudadanos

Aquel eterno invierno

Under the Dome

Poetry on Inspiring Women Volume Eight

The Influence of Seapower Upon History

History