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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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The Berlin Stories
by Christopher Isherwood
Credits: Audio Download
Christopher Isherwood's dramatized memoirs are prophetic images of a country preparing itself...
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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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Great Speeches Of The 20th Century
Credits: Audio Download
This collection represents some of the most well-known speeches of the 20th century, spanning the years 1908-1991.
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A History of Rome
Credits: Audio Download
Part 1 presents the personalities that dominated the struggle for power in ancient rome...
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The Renaissance
by John Pruskin Ph.D.
Credits: Audio Download
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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Sir Winston Churchill: His Finest Hour
by Winston Churchill
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Features the highlights of major speeches given during World War II.
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time
by Harry S. Truman
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
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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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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Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
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
Credits: Audio Download
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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Liberty and its Price: Understanding the French Revolution
by Donald M.G. Sutherland
Credits: Audio Download
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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World War I: The Great War and the World It Made
by John Ramsden
Credits: Audio Download
"The Great War" as it was known at the time was also said to be the "war to end all wars." It seized all of Europe and much of the rest of the world in its grip of death and destruction.
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The Hiding Place
by Corrie ten Boom
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
This is the true story of how Corrie ten Boom and her family became leaders in the Dutch underground when the Nazis invaded Holland, hiding Jewish people in their home in a specially built room.
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Anglo-Saxon World
by Michael Drout
Credits: Audio Download
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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Guns, Germs, and Steel
by Jared Diamond
Credits: Audio CD
Winner 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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History of the European Union
by Richard T. Griffiths
Credits: Audio Download
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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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance
by William Manchester
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD | MP3 CD
From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages.
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Russian Revolution: From Tsarism to Bolshevism
by Jonathan Smele
Credits: Audio Download
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a key turning point in the history of modern Europe and the world. For much of the twentieth century, politics were defined by attitudes to what had taken place in Russia in 1917.
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Journeys of the Great Explorers: Columbus To Cook
by Glyndwr Williams
Credits: Audio Download
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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Secret Societies
by Sylvia Browne
Credits: 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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World's First Superpower I: The Rise of the British Empire From 1497 To 1901
by Denis Judd
Credits: Audio Download
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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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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AP European History AudioLearn
Credits: Audio Download
From studying Italian Renaissance while waiting in traffic to learning about the Russian Revolution on your iPod at the gym, AudioLearn is your complete audio study guide to the European History.
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Six Months That Changed the World
by Margaret MacMillan
Credits: Audio Download
Between January and July 1919 delegates from all over the world converged on Paris to forge a lasting peace in the wake of World War I.
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