World Civilizations

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    • An Irreverent Romp Through Civilization's Best Bits
    • Auteur(s): Steve Wiegand, Erik Sass
    • Narrateur(s): Johny Heller
    • Durée: 15 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • About 60,000 years ago, the first Homo sapiens were just beginning their move across the grasslands and up the ladder of civilization....

    Prix courant: 24,49 $

    • History's Greatest Mystery Revealed
    • Auteur(s): Gavin Menzies
    • Narrateur(s): Gildart Jackson
    • Durée: 11 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • 1500 B.C. a supervolcano beneath the Greek island of Santorini exploded in a near-apocalyptic eruption. Buried beneath the rubble and waves was the world’s most remarkable lost civilization....

    Prix courant: 29,13 $

    • Hybrid Humans, Göbekli Tepe, and the Genesis of the Giants of Ancient America
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Collins, Gregory L. Little
    • Narrateur(s): Micah Hanks
    • Durée: 10 h
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Andrew Collins and Greg Little explore how the new mental capabilities of the Denisovan-Neanderthal and Denisovan-human hybrids greatly accelerated the flowering of human civilization over 40,000 years ago....

    Prix courant: 22,53 $

    • The History of the Romani People and the Controversial Persecutions of Them Across Europe
    • Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Hare
    • Durée: 1 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Otherwise known as the “Roma” or by their popular misnomer “the gypsies”, the members of this highly undervalued and grossly misrepresented community have long been considered outcasts....

    Prix courant: 7,02 $

    • A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal
    • Auteur(s): Mark Bittman
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bittman
    • Durée: 12 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • From bestselling author and pioneering journalist Mark Bittman comes an expansive look at how history has been shaped by humanity’s appetite for food, farmland, and the money behind it all—and how a better future is within reach....

    Prix courant: 37,28 $

    • The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Sattin
    • Narrateur(s): Anthony Sattin
    • Durée: 11 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Moving across millennia, Nomads explores the transformative and often bloody relationship between settled and mobile societies. The story of the shifting, umbilical connections between these two very different ways of living presents a radical new view of human civilization....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • Materials and Human History from the Stone Age to the Age of Silicon
    • Auteur(s): Stephen L. Sass
    • Narrateur(s): John Haag
    • Durée: 8 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The story of human civilization can be read most deeply in the materials we have found or created, used or abused......

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • A History of Civilization in Blood and Brick
    • Auteur(s): David Frye
    • Narrateur(s): Arthur Morey
    • Durée: 9 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • In Walls historian David Frye tells the epic story of history’s greatest man-made barriers, from ancient times to the present. It is a haunting and frequently eye-opening saga - one that reveals a startling link between what we build and how we live....

    Prix courant: 26,63 $

  • Prix courant: 46,61 $

    • How Imagination Made Humans Exceptional
    • Auteur(s): Agustín Fuentes
    • Narrateur(s): Agustín Fuentes
    • Durée: 10 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • What made humans so exceptional among all the species on Earth? Creativity. It is the secret of what makes humans special, hiding in plain sight....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • A Slice of Ye Olde Scandal for Every Day of the Year
    • Auteur(s): Katie Kennedy, Martin Hargreaves - illustrator
    • Narrateur(s): Katie Kennedy
    • Durée: 4 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-05-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this exclusive book, Katie Kennedy of the hugely popular TikTok account @TheHistoryGossip delivers fascinating, witty, and salacious historical facts for every day of the year, proving that our shared histories are anything but boring.

    Prix courant: 19,18 $

    • Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the “Riches of the East”
    • Auteur(s): Stewart Gordon
    • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
    • Durée: 5 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Author Stewart Gordon has fashioned a fascinating and unique look at Asia from AD 700 to 1500, a time when Asia was the world, by describing the personal journeys of Asia's many travelers....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Genes, Race, and Human History
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Wade
    • Narrateur(s): Alan Sklar
    • Durée: 10 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-05-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Drawing on startling new evidence from the mapping of the genome, an explosive new account of the genetic basis of race and its role in the human story. Human evolution, the consensus view insists, ended in prehistory....

    Prix courant: 17,48 $

    • The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity
    • Auteur(s): Rodney Stark
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Foley
    • Durée: 15 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • How the West Won demonstrates the primacy of uniquely Western ideas-among them the belief in free will, the commitment to the pursuit of knowledge...

    Prix courant: 25,05 $

    • A History of Heroes of the Imagination
    • Auteur(s): Daniel J. Boorstin
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Jackson
    • Durée: 6 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2002-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In this companion volume to The Discoverers, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings to life more than three thousand years of human artistic achievement...

    Prix courant: 25,00 $

    • The History of the Extinct Archaic Humans Who Spread Across Asia During the Paleolithic Era
    • Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Houle
    • Durée: 2 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • As soon as man discovered writing, he began engaging in historiography (historical writing and philosophy), but paleoanthropology only really began in the late 1800s....

    Prix courant: 7,02 $

    • A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
    • Auteur(s): Philip Matyszak
    • Narrateur(s): Gareth Richards
    • Durée: 6 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • During the course of a day we meet twenty-four Athenians from all strata of society—from the slave-girl to the councilman, the vase painter to the naval commander, the housewife to the hoplite—and get to know what the real Athens was like by spending an hour in their company....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization
    • Auteur(s): Mary Beard
    • Narrateur(s): Mary Beard
    • Durée: 2 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From prehistoric Mexico to modern Istanbul, Mary Beard looks beyond the familiar canon of Western imagery to explore the history of art, religion, and humanity....

    Prix courant: 12,24 $

    • A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
    • Auteur(s): Donald P. Ryan
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Beville
    • Durée: 6 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Ancient Egypt wasn't all pyramids, sphinxes and gold sarcophagi. For your average Egyptian, life was tough, and work was hard, conducted under the burning gaze of the sun god Ra....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time
    • Auteur(s): Gaia Vince
    • Narrateur(s): Gaia Vince
    • Durée: 11 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • What enabled us to go from simple stone tools to smartphones? Listeners of Sapiens will say a cognitive revolution caused a cultural explosion. In Transcendence, Gaia Vince argues that we are the product of a nuanced coevolution of our genes, environment, and culture....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $