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Seven Wonders of the World
by iMinds Audio Credits: Audio Download
Learn about the Seven Wonders of the World with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.
iMinds brings knowledge to your MP3 with 8 minute information segments to broaden your mind.
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A Survey of Ancient History
Credits: Audio Download
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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US Constitution
by iMinds JNR Credits: Audio Download
Learn about the history of the US Constitution with iMindsJNR audio learning series for younger minds.
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Smarty Christmas
by iMinds JNR Credits: Audio Download
Learn about the history and traditions of Christmas with Smarty: Christmas brought to you by iMindsJNR. A compilation of six Christmas themes to help kids understand its real meaning.
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US Civil War
by iMinds JNR Credits: Audio Download
Learn about the history of the US Civil War with iMindsJNR audio learning series for younger minds.
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A Survey of The Middle Ages
Credits: Audio Download
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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Sir Winston Churchill: His Finest Hour
by Winston Churchill Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
Features the highlights of major speeches given during World War II.
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Left to Tell
by Immaculee Ilibagiza Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide.
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Martin Luther King Jr.: We Shall Overcome
by Martin Luther King, Jr. Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Encompasses the most moving moments in American social history with the extraordinary civil rights leader.
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An Introduction to English Literature
Credits: Audio Download
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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Across Five Aprils
by Irene Hunt Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
This compelling classic of a boy's coming of age during the Civil War is based on stories the author's grandfather told her about his own life.
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Unlocking the Secrets of 2012
by John Major Jenkins Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Did the ancient Mayans predict that the "end of time" would occur in 2012 . . . or is that a modern misunderstanding of their intended message?
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From Jesus to Christianity: A History of the Early Church
by Thomas F. Madden Credits: Audio Download
Entrusting the apostles to continue the work he had started by instructing them to "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit...," Jesus kindled the fires of a new religion in a world largely dominated by polytheism, cult leader worship, and mysticism.
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Benito Mussolini
by Sherwin T. Wine Credits: Audio Download
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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Undaunted Courage
by Stephen E. Ambrose Credits: Audio Download
Captain Meriwether Lewis was hand-picked by President Thomas Jefferson to explore and acquire the American West...
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No Ordinary Time
by Doris Kearns Goodwin Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Doris Kearns Goodwin describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified under the extraordinary leadership of Franklin Roosevelt to become, only five years later, the preeminent economic and military power in the world.
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Joe DiMaggio: The Yankee Clipper
by Geoffrey Giuliano Credits: Audio Download
For decades baseball great Joe DiMaggio was the very definition of cool and class in the midst of the unparalleled fury of his stellar career.
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Classical Mythology: The Romans
by Peter Meineck Credits: Audio Download
Rome grew from a tiny community of small hill villages near the River Tiber in central Italy to one of the most powerful empires the world has seen. The Romans themselves believed that their great city was founded in the middle of the eighth century BCE.
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Fundamental Cases: The Twentieth-Century Courtroom Battles That Changed Our Nation
by Alan M. Dershowitz Credits: Audio Download
The courtroom trial has fascinated human beings from the beginning of recorded history. Trials are theater, trials are history, and the great trials of the twentieth century and beyond provide a unique window into American history and the sense of America's enduring commitment to law.
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Opening of N.Y. Worlds Fair
by Franklin D. Roosevelt Credits: Audio Download
Opening day festivities of the New York Worlds fair, featuring addresses by Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, New York Governor Lehman, Worlds Fair President Grover Whalen, and the official dedication address by President Roosevelt.
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Law of the Land: A History of the Supreme Court
by Kermit Hall Credits: Audio Download
The Judiciary in general and the Supreme Court of the United States in particular represent the republic’s most unusual and least understood branch of government. Unlike the elected executive and legislative branches, the justices of the Supreme Court are appointed and serve during good behavior.
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Co. Aytch
by Sam R. Watkins Credits: Audio Download | MP3 CD
In 1861, twenty-one-year-old Sam R. Watkins of Columbia, Tennessee, joined the First Tennessee Regiment.
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God Wills It!: Understanding the Crusades
by Thomas F. Madden Credits: Audio Download
As late as 1518, plans were laid by Pope Leo X and the monarchs of Europe to set aside their internal quarrels and once more embark on a holy crusade to wrest the Middle East from the Ottoman Turks.
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Islam and the West
by Seyyed Hossein Nasr Credits: Audio Download
Islam and Christianity share both remarkable similarities and remarkable differences. In the grand scheme, both are relatively recent religions, with Christianity taking hold in Northern Europe at about the same time that Islam took hold in the Persian world (although Christianity appeared on the scene six centuries before Islam).
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The Catholic Church in the Modern Age
by Thomas F. Madden Credits: Audio Download
As the world entered the modern age, the Catholic Church faced new challenges to its authority, both from without and within. As one of the planet's oldest institutions, the Church had already survived sixteen centuries, but as winds of change altered the global landscape, the Church's very existence would be called into question.
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