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1. | | Great Moments in History Podcast Available on: PodcastGreat Moments in History is a collection of ten momentous events in World and American history, covered by live, on-the-spot newscasters. |
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2. | | The History of Rome Podcast by Mike Duncan Available on: PodcastA weekly podcast tracing the history of the Roman Empire, beginning with Aeneas's arrival in Italy and ending (someday) with the exile of Romulus Augustulus, last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. |
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3. | | The Greatest Speeches of All Time by Harry S. Truman Available on: Audio Download ($9.95) | Audio CD ($15.95)This is a compilation of highlights of some of the most well-known speeches of modern times, spanning the years of 1940-1987. |
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4. | | Night by Elie Wiesel Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD ($31.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.96)The year was 1944. The village of Sighet in Hungary had been grasped by the evil and unrelenting hand of Hitler, and its people... |
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5. | | BBC History Magazine Podcast Available on: PodcastBBC History magazine is the world’s leading History monthly. Check out the podcast, featuring, expert interviews. |
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6. | | Great Speeches Of The 20th Century Available on: Audio Download ($19.95)This collection represents some of the most well-known speeches of the 20th century, spanning the years 1908-1991. |
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7. | | European Civilization from the Renaissance to the Present Podcast by Thomas W. Laqueur Available on: PodcastA overview of history of the world. Topics include Identities and Ideals... |
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8. | | Sir Winston Churchill: His Finest Hour by Winston Churchill Available on: Audio Download ($9.95) | Audio CD ($12.76) | Audio Cassette ($9.86)Features the highlights of major speeches given during World War II. |
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9. | | Stuff You Missed in History Class Podcast Available on: PodcastWhy did some Japanese soldiers keep fighting after World War II ended? What made Peter the Great so Great? Tune in and learn more Stuff You Missed in History Class in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. |
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10. | | HistoryPodcast Available on: PodcastHistoryPodcast is a show simply devoted to history. Anything and everything related to history will be covered. If you have a passion for history this is the podcast for you. |
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11. | | Napoleon 101 Podcast Available on: PodcastIf you are new to Napoleon, then we hope this show will give you a taste to learn more. If you are already an experienced hand, then we hope you will enjoy hearing a couple of Napoleon geeks tell the story that you are already familiar with. |
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12. | | A Survey of Ancient History Available on: Audio Download ($7.99)In this eight hour audiobook, five thousand years of history have been condensed into a concise and easy to follow series of lectures. |
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13. | | Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt Available on: Audio Download ($24.97) | Audio CD ($39.96) | Audio CassetteFrank McCourt's Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir, movingly read in his own voice, bears all the marks... |
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14. | | Rick Steves' France Audio Tours Podcast by Rick Steves Available on: PodcastRick Steves' Audio Tours provide history and art commentary while navigating through sprawling museums and historic sites. |
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15. | | Europe and the World: Wars, Empires, Nations 1648-1914 Podcast by David Wetzel Available on: PodcastThis upper division course surveys the rise and fall of the European Powers in the period of war and revolution preceding the downfall of Napoleon to the outbreak of World War I. |
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16. | | Understanding the French Revolution by Donald M.G. Sutherland Available on: Audio DownloadIn this lecture esteemed professor Donald M.G. Sutherland sets out to define revolution and how the French Revolution has in turn changed the definition of revolution. He then examines a number of the proposed causes of the French Revolution that have been debated since then. |
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17. | | Napoleon: Man of the World by Ralph Waldo Emerson Available on: Audio DownloadPart of a larger series of essays in which Emerson examined various historical figures, "Napoleon: Man of the World" is an invaluable study of one of history's great leaders. |
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18. | | 12 Byzantine Rulers: The History of The Byzantine Empire Podcast by Lars Brownworth Available on: PodcastThis lecture series covers the history of the Byzantine Empire through the study of 12 of it's greatest rulers. |
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19. | | Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond Abridged Edition Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.96) | Audio CassetteWinner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs, and Steel answers the question: Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse? |
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20. | | An Introduction to English Literature Available on: Audio Download ($7.99)Literature is the history of ideas. It is a reflection of thoughts, feelings and culture of a time and a place. What better place to start when learning about the world we live in? |
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21. | | A Survey of The Middle Ages Available on: Audio Download ($7.99)In this 12 hour mp3 audiobook, Pruskin takes us from the fall of the Roman Empire to the cusp of the Italian Renaissance. |
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22. | | Helsinki Sightseeing Tram Audio Guide Available on: Audio Download ($5.99)The 3T tram tour runs in a figure of eight around some of the top tourist sights of Helsinki, Finland. This audio guide supplies an audio commentary for the journey. |
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23. | | The Island Race by Winston Churchill Available on: Audio Download ($18.38) | Audio CD ($22.98) | Audio CassetteHere is a history of Britain by one of its finest statesmen, a man who had himself crucially shaped events during perhaps the greatest crisis of modern times. Churchill's resonant prose brings to vivid... |
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24. | | World's First Superpower I: The Rise of the British Empire From 1497 To 1901 by Denis Judd Available on: Audio Download ($34.95)This course will examine the growth and development of the largest empire in world history - the British Empire - beginning with the late fifteenth century Tudor dynasty in England and ending with the death of the Queen-Empress Victoria in 1901. |
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25. | | The Renaissance by John Pruskin Ph.D. Available on: Audio Download ($4.99)Starting from a general view of the economic, cultural and political climate of western Europe, Pruskin then takes us south to where the ideal of the renaissance holds the most sway over our collective imaginations: Italy. |