History Audio Books
We are pleased to present the following History Audio Book titles;
- Basic
History of the United States Vol. 3, A : The Sections and the Civil War, 1826-1877
Carson begins this third volume by diagnosing the root causes that eventually gave rise to sectionalism. Also examined are removal of the
Indians, the plantation system, the Transcendentalists and ...
- Basic
History of the United States Vol. 4, A: The Growth of America, 1878-1928
Carson's full-scale treatment of American history combines scholarly exactness with evocative passages that lead the listener to a clearer
understanding of the factors which shaped this nation.
- Basic History
of the United States Vol. 5, A: The Welfare State, 1929-1985
The fifth volume covers the Great Depression through the mid-eighties. Carson elucidates the causes of the stock market crash and the years
of economic depression which followed. Further discussions are equally engaging, including the New Deal, Social Security, World War II, the
Cold War, the...
- Basic
History of the United States Vol. 6, A: America in Gridlock, 1985-1995
Carson’s newest volume in his set brings U.S. history abreast with recent developments in government and culture. Among the topics he
examines are materialism and statism, the welfare state, conservatism and liberalism, the Reagan and Bush administrations and their subplots,
as well as the...
- Basic
History of the United States Vol. 6, A: America in Gridlock: 1985-1995
Carson’s newest volume in his set brings U.S. history abreast with recent developments in government and culture. Among the topics he
examines are materialism and statism, the welfare state, conservatism and liberalism, the Reagan and Bush administrations and their subplots,
as well as the...
- Battle
for the Rhine 1944, The: The Battle of the Bulge and the Ardennes Campaign, 1944
Could the war in Europe have been won in 1944 if the right strategies had been employed? With superb battle narratives throughout and a clear
analysis of success and failure at every point, historian Robin Neillands casts a new and informed light on the long-drawn-out and costly
struggle for the...
- Battle Road
The Battles of Lexington and Concord dramatized in this accurate portrayal
- Bernard Baker In Cairo To Khartoum
Action and adventure, heroes and villains, swash and buckle all washed down with lemonade.
- Bill of Rights and Additional Amendments,
The
In 1791, the Constitution was amended to include ten amendments, which are commonly referred to as The Bill of Rights. These were the
guarantees of individual liberty upon which critics of the Cons...
- Bin Laden
Yossef Bodansky gives us an in-depth look at the rise of Osama bin Laden, the only terrorist leader ever to have declared a holy war. Here is
a comprehensive account in meticulous detail of what dr...
- Black Adder, The
The original six BBC TV episodes starring Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson,Tim Mclnnerny, Brian Blessed, Peter Cook, Miriam Margolyes and Rik
Mayall
- Blackadder Goes Forth
Six BBC TV episodes starring Rowan Atkinson, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie and Tony Robinson.
- Blackadder II
The serpentine Lord Blackadder lowers the whole tone of England's Golden Age.
- Blackadder The Third
Richard Curtis’ and Ben Elton’s award-winning comedy in which Rowan Atkinson as the ubiquitous Blackadder, ably hampered by Tony Robinson as
the loyal Baldrick, wreaks havoc throughout the centuries.
- Blackwater: The
Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army
This is the dark story of the rise of a powerful mercenary army, ranging from the blood-soaked streets of Fallujah to the hurricane-ravaged
US gulf to Washington, D.C.
- Blenheim
'Compulsively readable... the pages of this vividly written book are populated by memorable secondary characters'
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Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming
Organizations working to restore the environment and foster social justice collectively comprise the largest movement on earth. This movement
with no name, leader, or location is a creative expression of people's needs worldwide.
- Blockade Runners, The
A Jules Verne adaptation about an English Blockade Runner in the American Civil War
- Blood
An audio anthology of the most dramatic moments in American history.
- Blood
Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's Most Precious Stones
The smuggling of diamonds from Sierra Leone has become one of the most savage rebel campaigns in modern history. This gripping true story
traces the deadly trail of these diamonds and the repercussions felt far beyond the poor and war-ridden country of Sierra Leone.
- Blooding
at Great Meadows: Young George Washington and the Battle that Shaped the Man
The man who would prevail in a war for independence came of age not through easy victory but in triumphal defeat. A Blooding at Great Meadows
is a unique look at the founding father as a young, inexperienced military leader with many lessons yet to learn but already possessed of
the...
- Blowback
(Second Edition): The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
In this incisive and controversial book, Chalmers Johnson lays out in vivid detail the dangers faced by our overextended empire.
- Bomber
The highly acclaimed BBC Radio 4 production starring Tom Baker, Jack Shepherd and others.
- Bond Code, The
This is the remarkable story of how Fleming's association with the occult world led him to create a masterful series of clever clues,
ciphers, and codes within his books.
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