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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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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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A History of Rome
Available on: Audio Download ($7.99)
Part 1 presents the personalities that dominated the struggle for power in ancient rome...
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Liberty and its Price: Understanding the French Revolution
by Donald M.G. Sutherland
Available on: Audio Download ($34.95)
Esteemed professor Donald M.G. Sutherland provides a riveting account of the French Revolution, explaining how its effects varied greatly according to regional economies, social structures, and religious affiliations.
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Journeys of the Great Explorers: Columbus To Cook
by Glyndwr Williams
Available on: Audio Download ($34.95)
One of the most dramatic periods in world history is the age of Europe's discovery of the world from Columbus and da Gama in the late fifteenth century to the voyages of James Cook in the eighteenth century.
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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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Anglo-Saxon World
by Michael Drout
Available on: Audio Download ($34.95)
Had the Angles and Saxons not purposefully migrated to the isles of the Britons and brought with them their already-well-developed use of language, Angelina Jolie may never have appeared in the movie Beowulf.
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Nazism and War
by Richard Bessel
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
Richard Bessel, history professor at the University of York, specializes in the social and political history of Nazi Germany. In four compelling essays, he forcefully argues that racism made war inevitable.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt
Available on: Audio Download ($24.97) | Audio CD ($39.96) | Audio Cassette
Frank McCourt's Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir, movingly read in his own voice, bears all the marks...
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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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Secret Societies
by Sylvia Browne
Available on: Audio Download ($12.32) | Audio CD
Fresh from the success of her book Secrets & Mysteries of the World, Sylvia Browne now reveals the clandestine world of secret societies.
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Great Speeches Of The 20th Century, Volume 2
Available on: Audio Download ($9.95)
The 20th century has been probably the most well documented century we have ever known.
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Anton Chekhov
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)
Chekhov was the son of a liberated Russian serf who mirrored in his writing the world of the rising bourgeoisie in pre-revolutionary Russia. The times were tumultuous and the political issues were...
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Benito Mussolini
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)
Mussolini began as a socialist. But the First World War transformed him. He became a leader of disgruntled veterans and a champion of military discipline.
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The Reformation for Armchair Theologians
by Glen S. Sunshine
Available on: Audio Download ($16.79) | Audio CD
Written by experts but designed for the nonexpert, the Armchair series provides accurate, concise, and witty overviews of some of the most profound moments and theologians in Christian history.
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Great Speeches Of The 20th Century, Volume 3
Available on: Audio Download ($9.95)
The human voice is an incredible tool: It persuades, it reports and it inspires.
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The Berlin Stories
by Christopher Isherwood
Available on: Audio Download ($11.17)
Christopher Isherwood's dramatized memoirs are prophetic images of a country preparing itself...
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History of the European Union
by Richard T. Griffiths
Available on: Audio Download ($33.50)
Richard Griffiths invites the listener to look closer at the history and the underlying reasons behind the main developments of European integration.
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Great Speeches Of The 20th Century, Volume 1
Available on: Audio Download ($9.95)
Before radio, the only way a candidate could get his message across to the voters was by criss-crossing the country and speaking directly to the people...
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Understanding the Holocaust
by David Engel
Available on: Audio Download ($34.95)
In Understanding the Holocaust, Professor David Engel of New York University examines the encounter between Germany's Third Reich and the Jews of the twenty European countries that fell under Nazi domination between 1933 and 1945.
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