Historical Nonfiction

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    • The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass
    • Auteur(s): Suzanne Slade
    • Narrateur(s): Lizan Mitchell
    • Durée: 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • No one thought Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass would ever become friends. The former slave and the outspoken woman came from two different worlds....

    Prix courant: 8,90 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Battle Against a Polio Epidemic Revolutionized Modern Medical Care
    • Auteur(s): Hannah Wunsch
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Durante
    • Durée: 10 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Autumn Ghost will leave listeners in awe of the courage of those who battled the polio epidemic, and grateful for the modern medical care they pioneered....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Early Modern Americas
    • Auteur(s): Kristie Patricia Flannery
    • Narrateur(s): Brigid Lohrey
    • Durée: 12 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World demonstrates that piracy is key to explaining the surprising longevity of Spain's Asian empire, which survived the Age of Revolutions and endured almost to the end of the nineteenth century.

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Who He Is and Why He Matters
    • Auteur(s): John Dickson
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
    • Durée: 5 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-12-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • What really happened back in the first century, in Jerusalem and around the Sea of Galilee, that changed the shape of world history....

    Prix courant: 25,63 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Michael Hardt
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
    • Durée: 10 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-31
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In The Subversive Seventies, Michael Hardt sets out to show that popular understandings of the political movements of the seventies—often seen as fractious, violent, and largely unsuccessful—are not just inaccurate, but foreclose valuable lessons for the political struggles of today....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story of Courage, Survival and Hope
    • Auteur(s): David Kherdian
    • Narrateur(s): Adriana Sevan
    • Durée: 5 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-04-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • David Kherdian re-creates his mother's voice in telling the true story of a childhood interrupted by one of the most devastating holocausts of our century....

    Prix courant: 22,13 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Last Days of the English Republic
    • Auteur(s): Henry Reece
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Trinder
    • Durée: 15 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Why did England's one experiment in republican rule fail? In this fascinating history, Henry Reece explores the full story of the English republic's downfall.

    Prix courant: 30,91 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Moscow 1941, the Metropol Hotel, and the Untold Story of Stalin's Propaganda War
    • Auteur(s): Alan Philps
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Langan
    • Durée: 12 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 1941, Lenin's body was moved from his tomb on Red Square and taken to Siberia. By 1945, a victorious Stalin had turned a poor country into a victorious superpower.

    Prix courant: 26,30 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Ross King
    • Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
    • Durée: 6 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Discover the prodigious global influence of il bel paese in this star-studded retelling of Italy's past-from a foremost author of historic Italy. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced book.

    Prix courant: 21,92 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Great Battles
    • Auteur(s): Peter H. Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 6 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Thirty Years' War (1618-48) was Europe's most destructive conflict prior to the two world wars. Two of European history's greatest generals faced each other at Lutzen in November 1632, midway through this terrible war....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding
    • Auteur(s): William Hogeland
    • Narrateur(s): William Hogeland
    • Durée: 17 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Alexander Hamilton has become a global celebrity. Millions know his name and imagine knowing the man. But what did he really want for the country? What risks did he run in pursuing those vaulting ambitions? Who tried to stop him? How did they fight?

    Prix courant: 26,30 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Pursuing the Last Great Villain of Piracy's Golden Age
    • Auteur(s): Len Travers
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Woodson
    • Durée: 8 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Following the War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713) a decade-long wave of sea-robbery plagued the Atlantic rim—often glamorized as the "Golden Age of Piracy". Boston-based laborer, Edward Low, left his mark on pirate history as the most vicious and sadistic raider of them all.

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Women Who Served Anne Boleyn
    • Auteur(s): Sylvia Barbara Soberton
    • Narrateur(s): Naomi Madelin
    • Durée: 5 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The aspects of Anne Boleyn's life and death are fiercely debated by historians, yet her ladies-in-waiting remain an understudied topic....

    Prix courant: 17,81 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The British Empire and Commonwealth's Epic Struggle Against Imperial Japan, 1941–1945
    • Auteur(s): Brian E. Walter
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 11 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The monumental struggle fought against Imperial Japan in the Asia/Pacific theater during World War II is primarily viewed as an American affair. While the United States did play a dominant role, the British and Commonwealth forces also made major contributions.

    Prix courant: 30,91 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases
    • Auteur(s): Ray Fysh
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Chance
    • Durée: 10 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The murder of Sarah Payne, Adam the Thames Torso, the London bombings, the Night Stalker and the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko. The solving of all these cases can be linked to one man: Ray Fysh, one of the finest forensic detectives the country has ever seen.

    Prix courant: 26,30 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia
    • Auteur(s): Gregory J. Wallance
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Henning
    • Durée: 9 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the late nineteenth century, close diplomatic relations existed between the United States and Russia. All that changed when George Kennan went to Siberia in 1885 to investigate the exile system and his eyes were opened to the brutality Russia was wielding to suppress dissent....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Virago Modern Classics
    • Auteur(s): Monica Dickens, Lissa Evans
    • Narrateur(s): Katy Sobey
    • Durée: 7 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Considering herself unsuitable for any other contribution to the war effort, Monica Dickens opts for nursing, imagining herself gliding through the wards, serene in a pure white halo cap. On enrolment, however, she is promptly stripped of all illusions....

    Prix courant: 26,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • 3,000 Years from the Romans to the Renaissance to a Modern Republic―A Retelling for Our Times
    • Auteur(s): Ross King
    • Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
    • Durée: 6 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A concise, star-studded retelling of Italy's past, from Caesar and Augustus to da Vinci and Michelangelo, tracing the story of a country with prodigious global influence—from a foremost author of historic Italy.

    Prix courant: 21,92 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The True Story of America's Heroic Final Hours in Vietnam
    • Auteur(s): Bob Drury, Tom Clavin
    • Narrateur(s): Bronson Pinchot
    • Durée: 10 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In a gripping, moment-by-moment narrative based on a wealth of recently declassified documents and in-depth interviews, Bob Drury and Tom Clavin tell the remarkable drama that unfolded over the final, heroic hours of the Vietnam War....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of the Most Amazing Mass Escape of World War II
    • Auteur(s): Leo Heaps
    • Narrateur(s): Chris MacDonnell
    • Durée: 8 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Leo Heaps' remarkable book, The Grey Goose of Arnhem, is an account of heroism and courage in one of the Allies' biggest military catastrophes of the Second World War....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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