World History

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    • World History
    • Written by: History Nerds
    • Narrated by: Joe Pavia
    • Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2025-01-08
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Discover the rich and complex tapestry of Canada's past in “The History of Canada”. This comprehensive journey takes listeners from the time before European settlers arrived, through the struggles and triumphs that shaped the nation, to the vibrant, multicultural country we know today.

    $25.00 or free with 30-day trial

    • Written by: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: Andrew Marr, David Timson
    • Length: 26 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2012-10-01
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • From the earliest civilizations to the 21st century: a global journey through human history, published alongside a landmark BBC One television series....

    $35.37 or free with 30-day trial

    • Written by: J. M. Roberts
    • Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
    • Length: 54 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2017-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In his monumental History of the World, J.M. Roberts delivered a powerful vision of human history as a story of change, a deliberate shaping of experience and environment....

    $35.05 or free with 30-day trial

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    • Written by: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2010-04-01
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 744 ratings
    • A Short History of Nearly Everything is Bill Bryson’s quest to find out everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization....

    $25.77 or free with 30-day trial

    • From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
    • Written by: Chris Harman
    • Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
    • Length: 29 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 2017-08-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Chris Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals....

    $30.62 or free with 30-day trial

    • 50 Defining Moments from Ancient Civilizations to the Modern Day
    • Written by: Susan B. Katz NBCT
    • Narrated by: Katie Schorr
    • Series: People and Events in History
    • Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2024-08-06
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Learning about history helps us understand how we got where we are today—and how to make the world a better place. This kid-friendly journey takes young learners through thousands of years of history, one key event at a time.

    $18.74 or free with 30-day trial

    • Written by: Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian - interviewer, Arthur Naiman - editor
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 2020-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • According to The New York Times, Chomsky is "arguably the most important intellectual alive." But he isn't easy to read...or at least he wasn't until these books came along. Made up of intensively edited speeches and interviews, they offer pure Chomsky in clear, accessible prose....

    $27.83 or free with 30-day trial

    • Written by: Sun Tzu
    • Narrated by: Aidan Gillen
    • Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2015-03-31
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,033 ratings
    • The 13 chapters of The Art of War, each devoted to one aspect of warfare, were compiled by the high-ranking Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher Sun-Tzu....

    $12.47 or free with 30-day trial

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    • The Story of Mankind from Prehistory to the Modern Day
    • Written by: Alex Woolf
    • Narrated by: Matt Bates
    • Length: 20 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2025-02-11
    • Language: English
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    • Humankind has come a long way since our ancestors first stood up on two feet, but how did we get to where we are today? This book tells our story, through conflict and intrigue, power won and lost, and great empires built and destroyed.

    $37.53 or free with 30-day trial

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    • Written by: Herodotus
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2016-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....

    $57.65 or free with 30-day trial

    • A World History
    • Written by: Mark Kurlansky
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2021-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • The author of Cod and The Basque History of the World takes an extraordinary look at an ordinary substance — salt, the only rock humans eat — and how it has shaped civilization from the very beginning....

    $28.90 or free with 30-day trial

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    • Written by: J.M. Roberts
    • Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
    • Length: 54 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 2005-06-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In the History of the World, Updated, J. M. Roberts has revised his monumental previous work, History of the World, taking into account the great range of discoveries....

    $26.86 or free with 30-day trial

    • Past, Present, and Future
    • Written by: Michael B. A. Oldstone
    • Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2018-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • The story of viruses and humanity is a story of fear and ignorance, of grief and heartbreak, and of great bravery and sacrifice. Michael Oldstone tells all these stories as he illuminates the history of the devastating diseases that have tormented humanity....

    $27.83 or free with 30-day trial

    • The Ukraine, November 1942-March 1943
    • Written by: Prit Buttar
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 22 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2019-10-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Drawing on firsthand accounts, On a Knife's Edge is a story of brilliant generalship, lost opportunities, and survival in the harshest theater of war....

    $33.40 or free with 30-day trial

    • Written by: David M. Glantz, Jonathan M. House
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 18 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 2017-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • The long awaited one-volume campaign history from the leading experts of the decisive clash of Nazi and Soviet forces at Stalingrad; an abridged edition of the five-volume Stalingrad Trilogy....

    $26.16 or free with 30-day trial

    • How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
    • Written by: Steven Strogatz
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2019-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Without calculus, we wouldn't have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn't have unraveled DNA or discovered Neptune or figured out how to put 5,000 songs in your pocket....

    $27.83 or free with 30-day trial