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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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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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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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Epochs of European Civilization: Reformation to the Twenty-First Century
by Geoffrey Hosking
Credits: Audio Download
The period from the Reformation to the twenty-first century proved a time of radical change for Europe - and with the continent's far-reaching influence, for the entire world as well.
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Magna Carta
by iMinds Audio
Credits: Audio Download
Learn the history of the Magna Carta 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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Our Island Story Volume 2: From the Magna Carta to Queen Elizabeth I
by H.E. Marshall
Credits: Audio Download
Our Island Story by H.E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged six–twelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria.
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England's Rose: A Tribute To Princess Diana
by Diana, Princess of Wales
Credits: Audio Download
"England`s Rose": She was the engaging and beautiful Princess Bride who captured the imagination of her country and the admiration of the world.
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World's First Superpower II: From Empire To Commonwealth, 1901-Present
by Denis Judd
Credits: Audio Download
This course will examine the development of the British Empire from the death of Queen Victoria in 1901, via its greatest territorial extent in 1919 to its eventual decline and end in the years after World War II, and its final transformation into the Commonwealth of independent nations.
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World before the War 1890-1914
by Barbara W. Tuchman
Credits: Audio Download
The fateful quarter century leading up to World War I was a time when the world of privilege still existed in Olympian luxury and the world of protest was “heaving in its pain, its power, and its hate.”
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The Magna Charta
by James Daugherty
Credits: Audio Download
In the rich turbulence of English history, one day stands magnificently apart: June 15, 1215, the day of the signing of the Magna Charta....
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Our Island Story Volume 1: From the Romans to Richard the Lionheart
by H.E. Marshall
Credits: Audio Download
Our Island Story by H.E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged six–twelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria
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The Plantagenets
by iMinds Audio
Credits: Audio Download
Learn about The Plantagenets 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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The Island Race
by Winston Churchill
Credits: Audio Download
Here 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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George, Nicholas and Wilhelm
by Miranda Carter
Credits: Audio Download
In the years before the First World War, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V of Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia.
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Our Island Story Volume 3: From James I and Guy Fawkes to Queen Victoria
by H.E. Marshall
Credits: Audio Download
Our Island Story by H.E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged six–twelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria
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Queen Isabella
by Alison Weir
Credits: Audio CD
Alison Weir, the best-selling author of The Six Wives of Henry VIII and Eleanor of Aquitaine, turns her expert eye to the dark reign of another notorious and charismatic medieval monarch, Queen Isabella of France.
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A Journey
by Tony Blair
Credits: Audio Download
A Journey is Tony Blair’s firsthand account of his years in office and beyond.
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Elizabeth and Mary
by Jane Dunn
Credits: Audio Download
In a rich and riveting narrative, Jane Dunn reveals the extraordinary rivalry between regal cousins....
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Ambassador in Paris
by Evan Galbraith
Credits: Audio Download
Evan Galbraith represented America in Paris for four years during Reagan’s administration.
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Menace in Europe
by Claire Berlinski
Credits: Audio Download
Europe has become the continent of endless strikes and demonstrations, bombs on the trains and subways, radical Islamic cells in every city, and ghettos so hopeless and violent even the police won't enter them.
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William and Harry
by Katie Nicholl
Credits: MP3 CD
Katie Nicholl's weekly Mail on Sunday diary is renowned for breaking royal stories. Now the columnist charts the lives of Princes William and Harry in her explosive debut book.
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Elizabeth and Mary
by Jane Dunn
Credits: Audio Download
In a rich and riveting narrative, Jane Dunn reveals the extraordinary rivalry between regal cousins....
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Munich, 1938: Appeasement and World War II
by David Faber
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
On September 30, 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain flew back to London from his meeting at Munich with the German chancellor Adolf Hitler and was greeted with a hero's welcome. As he paused on the aircraft steps, he held aloft the piece of paper, bearing both his and the Fuhrer's signatures...
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