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    • Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
    • Auteur(s): Robert Kurson
    • Narrateur(s): Ray Porter
    • Durée: 8 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 évaluations
    • Finding and identifying a pirate ship is the hardest thing to do under the sea. But two men—John Chatterton and John Mattera—are willing to risk everything to find the Golden Fleece, the ship of the infamous pirate Joseph Bannister....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Rise, Fall, and Enduring Popularity of Pirates
    • Auteur(s): David Head - Edited by
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 9 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The twelve entries in The Golden Age of Piracy discuss why pirates thrived in the seas of the New World, how pirates operated their plundering ventures, how governments battled piracy, and when and why piracy declined.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • Life in Nelson's Navy
    • Auteur(s): Lesley Adkins, Roy Adkins
    • Narrateur(s): John Telfer
    • Durée: 16 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Royal Navy to which Admiral Lord Nelson sacrificed his life depended on thousands of sailors and marines to man the great wind-powered wooden warships....

    Prix courant: 30,09$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,09$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Jenni L. Walsh
    • Narrateur(s): Barrie Kreinik, K.C Sheridan
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • After her mother becomes too ill to work, the responsibility to provide for the family falls to Violet as the oldest of nine. When the world enters the Great War, she serves as a nurse, helping men who could very well be her brothers....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas
    • Auteur(s): Laura Sook Duncombe
    • Narrateur(s): Hillary Huber
    • Durée: 9 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This book tells the story of women, both real and legendary, who through the ages sailed alongside - and sometimes in command of - their male counterparts....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
    • Auteur(s): David Cordingly
    • Narrateur(s): Don Hagen
    • Durée: 10 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-11-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • As he explodes many accepted pirate myths (i.e. "walking the plank" is pure fiction), Cordingly replaces them with a truth that is more complex and often bloodier....

    Prix courant: 33,39$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,39$ ou 1 crédit

    • Eyewitness Accounts from the US Coast Guard Hearings
    • Auteur(s): Michael Schumacher
    • Narrateur(s): Traber Burns
    • Durée: 10 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • A documentary drawn from testimony at the Coast Guard’s official inquiry looks anew at one of the most storied, and mysterious, shipwrecks in American history....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Battle of Cape Lopez and the Birth of an American Institution
    • Auteur(s): Angela C. Sutton
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Grove
    • Durée: 9 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • No one present at the Battle of Cape Lopez off the coast of West Africa in 1722 could have known that they were on the edge of history. This obscure yet fierce naval battle would have a monumental impact on British colonies and the future of slavery in America.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • 200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South Pacific
    • Auteur(s): Brandon Presser
    • Narrateur(s): Steve Quinn
    • Durée: 11 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • A thrilling true tale of power, obsession, and betrayal at the edge of the world....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance
    • Auteur(s): Mensun Bound
    • Narrateur(s): Mensun Bound - preface, Charles Armstrong
    • Durée: 11 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • On November 21, 1914, after sailing more than ten thousand miles from Norway to the Antarctic Ocean, the Endurance finally succumbed to the surrounding ice.

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Kevin F. McMurray
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
    • Durée: 4 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • On May 29, 1914, after a collision in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the Empress of Ireland sank in minutes, taking 1,012 passengers and crew to their deaths. Now, in Dark Descent, acclaimed author and diver Kevin McMurray revives the story of this forgotten maritime catastrophe....

    Prix courant: 23,76$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,76$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Disappearance of the Miss Ally's Five-Man Crew
    • Auteur(s): Quentin Casey
    • Narrateur(s): Costas Halavrezos
    • Durée: 7 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • It was a frigid night in February 2013 when the five young fishermen vanished. The crew of the Miss Ally - a 12-metre Cape Islander from Woods Harbour, Nova Scotia - was fishing for halibut far off the Nova Scotia coast when their boat’s spotlight malfunctioned....

    Prix courant: 38,57$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,57$ ou 1 crédit

    • Coast Guard's Rescue Swimmers: Saving Lives, Defying Death
    • Auteur(s): Martha Laguardia-Kotite, Tom Ridge
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Cooper, Martha Laguardia-Kotite
    • Durée: 10 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • So Others May Live: Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers: Saving Lives, Defying Death is the award-winning untold story of the US Coast Guard's quiet but resolute rescue swimmers....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Uncovering the Golden Age of Piracy
    • Auteur(s): Angus Konstam
    • Narrateur(s): David Monteath
    • Durée: 14 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The growth of piracy led to a major surge in attacks in the Caribbean and along North America’s Atlantic seaboard. With the fragile maritime economy of the Americas threatened with collapse, major ports were threatened and trade brought to a standstill, the British government finally declared war.

    Prix courant: 21,86$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,86$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy
    • Auteur(s): Sean Kingsley, Rex Cowan
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Vlock
    • Durée: 8 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Sean Kingsley and Rex Cowan tell the incredible story of the “Robin Hood of the Seas,” who absconded with millions during the Golden Age of Piracy and who harbored an even greater secret.

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • The White European Slaves of Islam
    • Auteur(s): Simon Webb
    • Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
    • Durée: 6 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A century before Britain became involved in this terrible business, whole villages and towns in England, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and other European countries were being depopulated by slavers, who transported the men, women, and children to Africa, where they were sold....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Richard Henry Dana Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Robert G Slade
    • Durée: 17 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Two Years Before the Mast is Richard Henry Dana Jr.’s captivating account of life as a common sailor on board a merchant ship in the early 1830s. An iconic maritime memoir said to have influenced Herman Melville, this remains one of America’s greatest seafaring tales....

    Prix courant: 44,44$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 44,44$ ou 1 crédit

    • Naval Campaigns That Shaped the Modern World 1788-1851 (The Maritime Trilogy, Book 2)
    • Auteur(s): Peter Padfield
    • Narrateur(s): James Cameron Stewart
    • Série: The Maritime Trilogy, Livre 2
    • Durée: 19 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Maritime Power and the Struggle for Freedom, Peter Padfield presents a superb description and analysis of naval campaigns conducted between 1788 and 1851 that shaped the modern world....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Forgotten War That Changed American History
    • Auteur(s): Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Kilmeade
    • Durée: 4 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-11-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • This is the little-known story of how a newly independent nation was challenged by four Muslim powers and what happened when America's third president decided to stand up....

    Prix courant: 17,48$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,48$ ou 1 crédit

    • The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever
    • Auteur(s): Prudence Peiffer
    • Narrateur(s): Melissa Redmond
    • Durée: 11 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For just over a decade, from 1956 to 1967, a collection of dilapidated former sail-making warehouses clustered at the lower tip of Manhattan became the quiet epicenter of the art world.

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit