Modern World History

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    • The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
    • Auteur(s): J. C. Sharman
    • Narrateur(s): John Lee
    • Durée: 6 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....

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    • The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
    • Auteur(s): David Fromkin
    • Narrateur(s): David de Vries
    • Durée: 23 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • The Middle East has long been a region of rival religions, ideologies, nationalisms, and ambitions. All of these conflicts are rooted in the region's political inheritance. David Fromkin reveals how and why the Allies drew lines on an empty map that remade the geography and politics....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Joshua B. Freeman
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Bowlby
    • Durée: 13 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • We live in a factory-made world: modern life is built on three centuries of advances in factory production, efficiency, and technology. But giant factories have also fueled our fears....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror
    • Auteur(s): W. Scott Poole
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Eiden
    • Durée: 11 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Historian and Bram Stoker Award nominee W. Scott Poole traces the confluence of history, technology, and art that gave us modern horror films and literature....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Corporate Intelligence Is Reshaping the World
    • Auteur(s): Tyler Maroney
    • Narrateur(s): William DeMeritt
    • Durée: 6 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A fascinating examination of the world of private investigators by a 21st century private eye....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Modern Art Came to America
    • Auteur(s): Hugh Eakin
    • Narrateur(s): Mack Sanderson
    • Durée: 15 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A riveting story of how dueling ambitions and the power of prodigy made America the cultural center of the world—and Picasso the most famous artist alive—in the shadow of World War II....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan Kaufman
    • Narrateur(s): Joel Richards
    • Durée: 9 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 évaluations
    • An epic multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong as 20th-century China surged into the modern era, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe
    • Auteur(s): Rachel Chrastil
    • Narrateur(s): Sarah Borges
    • Durée: 17 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Historian Rachel Chrastil presents a definitive new history of the war that toppled the French Empire, unified Germany, and set Europe on the path to World War I....

    Prix courant: 39,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Electricity Switched on the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): David Bodanis
    • Narrateur(s): Del Roy
    • Durée: 6 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • The best-selling author of E=mc2 weaves tales of romance, divine inspiration, and fraud through an account of the invisible force that permeates our universe—electricity—and introduces us to the virtuoso scientists who plumbed its secrets....

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    • Art, Resistance, and the Making of Modern China
    • Auteur(s): Madeleine O'Dea
    • Narrateur(s): Caroline McLaughlin
    • Durée: 9 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The riveting story of China's rise from economic ruin to global giant in the four decades is illuminated by another, equally fascinating, narrative beneath its surface....

    Prix courant: 23,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Ramachandra Guha
    • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
    • Durée: 23 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Using a wealth of previously untapped documents, Ramachandra Guha takes us from Gandhi's birth in 1869 through his upbringing in Gujarat, his two years as a student in London, and his two decades as a lawyer and community organizer in South Africa...

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923
    • Auteur(s): Sean McMeekin
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Poe
    • Durée: 19 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • An astonishing retelling of 20th-century history from the Ottoman perspective, delivering profound new insights into World War I and the contemporary Middle East....

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    • Warfare, Constitutions, and the Making of the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Linda Colley
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Ericksen
    • Durée: 17 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A work of extraordinary range and striking originality, The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen traces the global history of written constitutions from the 1750s to the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Discovery of Modern Science
    • Auteur(s): Steven Weinberg
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 10 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this rich, irreverent, and compelling history, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg takes us across centuries, from ancient Miletus to medieval Baghdad and Oxford....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Riding the Rails That Created the Modern World - from the Trans-Siberian to the Southwest Chief
    • Auteur(s): Tom Zoellner
    • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
    • Durée: 12 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Tom Zoellner loves trains with a ferocious passion....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Cervantes Ushered in the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): William Egginton
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Butler Murray
    • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In the early 17th century, a crippled, graying, almost toothless veteran of Spain's wars against the Ottoman Empire published a novel....

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    • The Horrifying, Hilarious Road to Modern Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy
    • Narrateur(s): Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy
    • Durée: 6 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 évaluations
    • In their hit podcast, Sawbones, Sydnee and Justin McElroy breakdown the weird and wonderful way we got to modern healthcare. And some of the terrifying detours along the way....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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