Historical Memoirs

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    • The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume III (Part 2 of a 3-Part Recording)
    • Auteur(s): Robert A. Caro
    • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
    • Série: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Livre 3.2
    • Durée: 16 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-08-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • At the heart of the book is its unprecedented revelation of how legislative power works in America, how the Senate works, and how Johnson, in his ascent to the presidency, mastered the Senate as no political leader before him had ever done.

    Prix courant: 25,67 $

    • The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It
    • Auteur(s): Tilar Mazzeo
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Ericksen
    • Durée: 9 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-04-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • In The Widow Clicquot, Tilar J. Mazzeo brings to life for the first time the fascinating woman behind the iconic yellow label: Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin....

    Prix courant: 20,04 $

    • The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe
    • Auteur(s): Marlene L. Daut
    • Narrateur(s): Don Elivert
    • Durée: 29 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-01-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The First and Last King of Haiti is a riveting story of not only geopolitical clashes on a grand scale but also of friendship and loyalty, treachery and betrayal, heroism and strife in an era of revolutionary upheaval.

    Prix courant: 41,14 $

  • Prix courant: 17,81 $

    • Auteur(s): Alison Weir
    • Narrateur(s): Esther Wane
    • Série: England's Medieval Queens, Livre 3
    • Durée: 19 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Medieval queens were seen as mere dynastic trophies, yet many of the Plantagenet queens of the High Middle Ages dramatically broke away from the restrictions imposed on their sex, as Alison Weir shows in this gripping group biography of England's fourteenth-century consorts....

    Prix courant: 26,13 $

    • A Biography
    • Auteur(s): Humphrey Carpenter
    • Narrateur(s): Roger May
    • Durée: 11 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • The original authorised biography, and the only one written by an author who actually met J. R. R. Tolkien....

    Prix courant: 24,59 $

    • The Life and Reign of Britain's Most Misunderstood Monarch
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Roberts
    • Narrateur(s): Philip Stevens
    • Durée: 36 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • Roberts argues that, far from being a tyrant or incompetent, George III was one of our most admirable monarchs. George III shows one of Britain's premier historians at his sparkling best....

    Prix courant: 43,72 $

    • His Conquests, His Empire, His Legacy
    • Auteur(s): Frank McLynn
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Andres Pabon
    • Durée: 24 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Frank McLynn brings vividly to life the strange world of the Mongols and describes Temujin's rise from boyhood outcast to becoming Genghis Khan....

    Prix courant: 38,96 $

    • Kublai Khan and the Making of China
    • Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Elstob
    • Durée: 11 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grandson Kublai Khan had defeated the last vestiges of the Song empire and established the Yuan dynasty in 1279, the Mongols controlled the most powerful navy in the world.

    Prix courant: 21,86 $

    • Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
    • Auteur(s): Barry Strauss
    • Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy
    • Durée: 9 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • The War That Made the Roman Empire is the gripping story of one of history’s most important and yet little-known wars, the campaign culminating in the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, whose outcome determined the future of the Roman Empire....

    Prix courant: 26,63 $

    • The Life of Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of King Henry VIII
    • Auteur(s): Mr. Gareth Russell
    • Narrateur(s): Jenny Funnell
    • Durée: 15 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • Written with an exciting combination of narrative flair and historical authority, this interpretation of the tragic life of Catherine Howard, fifth wife of Henry VIII, breaks new ground....

    Prix courant: 30,73 $

    • The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): David Pickering
    • Durée: 13 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Drawing on a wealth of previously unpublished letters, memoirs, diaries, and interviews with their family members, award-winning journalist Andrew Wilson brings to life a riveting and groundbreaking account of what happened to the survivors of the Titanic.

    Prix courant: 35,12 $

    • The Lives and Loves of Dickie and Edwina Mountbatten
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Lownie
    • Narrateur(s): Shaun Grindell
    • Durée: 10 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The intimate story of a unique marriage spanning the heights of British glamour and power that descends into infidelity, manipulation, and disaster through the heart of the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
    • Auteur(s): Herman Lehmann
    • Narrateur(s): John McLain
    • Durée: 5 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • As a young child, Herman Lehmann was captured by a band of plundering Apache Indians and remained with them for nine years. This is his dramatic and unique story....

    Prix courant: 17,81 $

    • Auteur(s): Assata Shakur, Angela Davis - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Sirena Riley
    • Durée: 12 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 63 évaluations
    • In 2013 Assata Shakur, founding member of the Black Liberation Army, former Black Panther and godmother of Tupac Shakur, became the first ever woman to make the FBI's most wanted list....

    Prix courant: 25,96 $

    • Auteur(s): Bettany Hughes
    • Narrateur(s): Bettany Hughes
    • Durée: 15 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Helen of Troy is one of the most evocative names in ancient history. For nearly three thousand years she has been both the embodiment of absolute female beauty and a reminder of the terrible power that it can wield....

    Prix courant: 32,00 $

    • A Voyage around the Queen
    • Auteur(s): Craig Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Craig Brown, Harriet Walter
    • Durée: 19 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Up until now, the curious tactic employed by biographers of the Queen has been to ignore what is interesting and to concentrate on what is not. Craig Brown rejects this formula, bringing his kaleidoscopic approach to the most famous—and most guarded—woman on earth, Queen Elizabeth II.

    Prix courant: 33,80 $

  • Prix courant: 26,40 $

    • An American Life
    • Auteur(s): Joyce Lee Malcolm
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 14 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Proud and talented, history now remembers this conflicted man solely through the lens of his last desperate act of treason. Yet the fall of Benedict Arnold remains one of the Revolutionary period's great puzzles....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • Auteur(s): Peter Longerich, Jeremy Noakes - translator, Lesley Sharp - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Bruce Mann
    • Durée: 35 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Heinrich Himmler was an unremarkable-looking man. Yet he was Hitler's top enforcer, in charge of the Gestapo, the SS, and the so-called Final Solution. We can only wonder, as Peter Longerich asks, how such a banal personality could attain such a historically unique position of power....

    Prix courant: 38,97 $