Captivating History
The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story
You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.
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The Gettysburg Campaign
- A Captivating Guide to the Military Invasion of Pennsylvania That Culminated in the Battle of Gettysburg During the American Civil War (Battles of the Civil War)
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about the pivotal battle that changed the course of the American Civil War.
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The Gettysburg Campaign
- A Captivating Guide to the Military Invasion of Pennsylvania That Culminated in the Battle of Gettysburg During the American Civil War (Battles of the Civil War)
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 2024-04-24
- Language: English
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History of Germany
- A Captivating Guide to German History, Starting from 1871 through the First World War, Weimar Republic, and World War II to the Present
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Germany is one of the richest and most influential countries in the world, which is amazing when you consider that the nation is only about the size of the US states of Oregon and Washington combined. It’s even more astounding when you consider that at the end of World War II....
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History of Germany
- A Captivating Guide to German History, Starting from 1871 through the First World War, Weimar Republic, and World War II to the Present
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2021-12-01
- Language: English
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History of Canada
- A Captivating Guide to Canadian History
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 6
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You might think you know a lot about Canada - especially if you happen to live in North America. But in truth, it’s surprising how little most of us know about Canadian history. Even though Canada is just across the border from the United States, Canada tends to get overshadowed....
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What history did they even talk about?
- By Anthony on 2023-03-15
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History of Canada
- A Captivating Guide to Canadian History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 2022-02-22
- Language: English
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Eastern Civilization
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient Chinese, Japanese, and Indian Civilizations, Buddhism, Medieval Asia, and Modern Times
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover the Cradle of Intellectual Thought: From the mystical valleys of the Indus to the imperial courts of Japan, "Eastern Civilization" unravels the vibrant histories of India, China, and Japan. This captivating guide is your window into the ancient worlds that shaped modern thought.
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Eastern Civilization
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient Chinese, Japanese, and Indian Civilizations, Buddhism, Medieval Asia, and Modern Times
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 2024-03-01
- Language: English
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Ancient Africa for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient African Civilizations, Empires, and History
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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You’ve probably heard about Egypt and the amazing pyramids they built, but did you know that there is a lot more to ancient African history than just the Egyptians? They were only a small part of Africa’s amazing history....
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Ancient Africa for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient African Civilizations, Empires, and History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Release date: 2022-10-06
- Language: English
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The Conquistadors
- A Captivating Guide to the Spanish Explorers, Conquest of the Americas, Cultural Exchange, and Legacy (European Exploration and Settlement)
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Have you ever heard about the Spaniard Cabeza de Vaca, who survived eight years wandering from Florida to Texas? Find his story and more in this audiobook!
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The Conquistadors
- A Captivating Guide to the Spanish Explorers, Conquest of the Americas, Cultural Exchange, and Legacy (European Exploration and Settlement)
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 2024-03-04
- Language: English
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The American Revolution for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to the United States War of Independence
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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It's time to step back into history and learn about the American Revolution. In this new and captivating book, you’ll discover what made the American Revolution so special and how it still influences us today....
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The American Revolution for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to the United States War of Independence
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Series: History for Children
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 2023-07-03
- Language: English
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The Banana Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the Interventions of the United States in Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean (US Military History)
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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When you listen to this story, you’ll learn how and why the US marines invaded Panama, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic. You’ll also learn how the US Marines occupied and ruled Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic for years....
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The Banana Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the Interventions of the United States in Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean (US Military History)
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 2023-10-13
- Language: English
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The Sea People
- A Captivating Guide to the Seafarers Who Invaded Ancient Egypt, Eastern Anatolia, the Hittite Empire, Palestine, Syria, and Cyprus, Along with the Late Bronze Age Collapse (Exploring Ancient History)
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
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It is difficult to know the Sea People intimately because the records on them aren’t very comprehensive. But we set out to explore the many questions people have about this mysterious civilization....
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The Sea People
- A Captivating Guide to the Seafarers Who Invaded Ancient Egypt, Eastern Anatolia, the Hittite Empire, Palestine, Syria, and Cyprus, Along with the Late Bronze Age Collapse (Exploring Ancient History)
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 2024-01-12
- Language: English
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Ancient Iraq
- A Captivating Guide to Mesopotamia from the Sumerians and Akkadians Through the Assyrians and Persians to the Romans and the Sassanian Empire (Exploring Mesopotamia)
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
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The first transportation wheel, the first writing, the first law codes, and the first empires—the innovative ancient Iraqis transformed our world....
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Ancient Iraq
- A Captivating Guide to Mesopotamia from the Sumerians and Akkadians Through the Assyrians and Persians to the Romans and the Sassanian Empire (Exploring Mesopotamia)
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 2024-01-04
- Language: English
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History of Spain: A Captivating Guide to Spanish History, Starting from Roman Hispania Through the Visigoths, the Spanish Empire, the Bourbons, and the War of Spanish Independence to the Present
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Throughout the centuries, Spain has been subject to the lordship of other countries. It was occupied by the ancient Greeks and Romans, the Visigoths, the French, and the Muslims. It has been the playground of both the respectful and the ruthless....
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History of Spain: A Captivating Guide to Spanish History, Starting from Roman Hispania Through the Visigoths, the Spanish Empire, the Bourbons, and the War of Spanish Independence to the Present
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 2021-02-10
- Language: English
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History of Italy
- A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements Through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs
- Unabridged
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It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy and the history of Rome. In so many places, the two political and geographical entities collide. They wouldn’t be possible without each other, but they each have their own story....
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History of Italy
- A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements Through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs
- Release date: 2021-01-29
- Language: English
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The Louisiana Purchase
- A Captivating Guide to a Major Turning Point in the History of the United States of America
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you know the WHOLE story about the Louisiana Purchase? From the first Europeans and Native Americans to its purchase from France and first explorations? Some people thought it cost too much....
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The Louisiana Purchase
- A Captivating Guide to a Major Turning Point in the History of the United States of America
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 2023-09-21
- Language: English
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History of Mexico
- A Captivating Guide to Mexican History, Starting from the Rise of Tenochtitlan Through Maximilian's Empire to the Mexican Revolution and the Zapatista Indigenous Uprising
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
This fascinating journey through Mexico’s history, from its amazing pre-Hispanic past to the end of the 20th century, will reveal more surprises than the listener can imagine....
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History of Mexico
- A Captivating Guide to Mexican History, Starting from the Rise of Tenochtitlan Through Maximilian's Empire to the Mexican Revolution and the Zapatista Indigenous Uprising
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 2020-05-01
- Language: English
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History of Russia
- A Captivating Guide to Russian History, Ivan the Terrible, The Russian Revolution and Cambridge Five
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny, Timothy Burke, Colin Fluxman
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Russia, then pay attention...Four captivating manuscripts in one audiobook: Russian History, Ivan the Terrible, The Russian Revolution, and The Cambridge Five....
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History of Russia
- A Captivating Guide to Russian History, Ivan the Terrible, The Russian Revolution and Cambridge Five
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny, Timothy Burke, Colin Fluxman
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 2019-11-01
- Language: English
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History of Portugal
- A Captivating Guide to Portuguese History from Ancient Times to the Present
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance2.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story2.5 out of 5 stars 3
Even though Portugal is probably best known for exploring the world during the Age of Discovery, the history of mainland Portugal is rarely described outside of the country. The purpose of this audiobook is to familiarize English speakers with the events and personas that built Portugal....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Confusing
- By Anonymous User on 2024-03-26
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History of Portugal
- A Captivating Guide to Portuguese History from Ancient Times to the Present
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 2022-04-26
- Language: English
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The West Virginia Coal Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the Mine Wars and the Battle of Blair Mountain, the Largest Labor Uprising in the History of the United States of America (U.S. Military History)
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
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Did you know the coal fields of West Virginia were the scene of violence and strife between coal miners and coal company management in the early 20th century? The West Virginia Coal Wars are often overlooked in US history. It is time that changed....
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The West Virginia Coal Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the Mine Wars and the Battle of Blair Mountain, the Largest Labor Uprising in the History of the United States of America (U.S. Military History)
- Narrated by: Jason Saffir
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 2024-01-25
- Language: English
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History of the Philippines
- A Captivating Guide to Philippine History
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4
Discover the fascinating Philippines in this captivating audiobook on its history, from the origins of the archipelago’s first peoples until modern times. The Philippines is possibly the most intriguing nation of maritime Southeast Asia....
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History of the Philippines
- A Captivating Guide to Philippine History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 2021-09-08
- Language: English
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Cambodian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Cambodia and the Khmer Empire
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Cambodia, then get this audiobook. It includes two captivating manuscripts: History of Cambodia and The Khmer Empire....
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5 out of 5 stars
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great digestible listeb
- By Dan on 2023-05-14
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Cambodian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Cambodia and the Khmer Empire
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 2021-06-19
- Language: English
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History of Thailand
- A Captivating Guide to the Thai People and Their History
- Written by: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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This captivating guide to the Thai people and their history details the interesting events that led the country to where it is today....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very interesting
- By Pauline Cavanagh on 2024-02-09
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History of Thailand
- A Captivating Guide to the Thai People and Their History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 2021-04-21
- Language: English
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