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Yellow Peril: Aquella Horrible Cara Amarilla

by Patrizia Barrera ...

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4 hours 21 min

Dos eventos trágicos, la masacre de Los Angeles de 1871 y el abonimable tráfico de las pequeñas esclavas, que resumen la relación difícil entre América y China en los años 1820 y 1945. Un libro de ingeniosa e inteligente crítica que deja al descubierto verdades ocultas con un estilo simple y eficaz.PUBLISHER: TEKTIME ... Read more

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Gossip In The First Decade Of Victoria's Reign (Unabridged)

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In the glittering court of Queen Victoria, where appearances reigned supreme, gossip was a weapon as sharp as any sword. "Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign" unveils the scandalous whispers and salacious tales that circulated among the elite, revealing the hidden truths and secret desires that shaped the era. From the Queen's own love affairs to the scandalous escapades of her ... Read more

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In the glittering court of Queen Victoria, where appearances reigned supreme, gossip was a weapon as sharp as any sword. "Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign" unveils the scandalous whispers and salacious tales that circulated among the elite, revealing the hidden truths and secret desires that shaped the era. From the Queen's own love affairs to the scandalous escapades of her
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Moonlite

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Read by Ryan Corr, acclaimed for his roles in Holding the Man and HBO's House of Dragon.Immerse yourself in the captivating, true story of a unique bushranger's life, perfect for history enthusiasts and true crime fans.From Walkley Award-winning writer Gary Linnell comes the true and epic story of George Scott, an Irish-born preacher who becomes, along with Ned Kelly, one of the nation's most ... Read more

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Read by Ryan Corr, acclaimed for his roles in Holding the Man and HBO's House of Dragon.Immerse yourself in the captivating, true story of a unique bushranger's life, perfect for history enthusiasts and true crime fans.From Walkley Award-winning writer Gary Linnell comes the true and epic story of George Scott, an Irish-born preacher who becomes, along with Ned Kelly, one of the nation's most
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Histoire de Marseille

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Plongez dans l'histoire fascinante de Marseille, une des plus anciennes villes de France, à travers l'audiobook "Histoire de Marseille". Ce récit captivant vous emmène à travers les siècles, depuis les origines grecques de la cité jusqu'à son développement en tant que métropole méditerranéenne.Découvrez les grandes étapes qui ont façonné Marseille : son rôle stratégique en tant que port, son riche ... Read more

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Texas Revolution and Mexican-American War, The: The History and Legacy of the Conflicts that Led to Mexico’s Cession of the American Southwest

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Ross Jenkins ...

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2 hours 55 min

The most important war of all for Texas came in the early 19th century, and the common story heard in America is about rebellion against intolerance, oppression and Mexican cruelty. The Battle of the Alamo in particular, surrounded by legend and testimonies of heroism, is a textbook example of the fight for freedom, comparable to the Jewish defenders during the Roman siege at Masada. The words ... Read more

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The most important war of all for Texas came in the early 19th century, and the common story heard in America is about rebellion against intolerance, oppression and Mexican cruelty. The Battle of the Alamo in particular, surrounded by legend and testimonies of heroism, is a textbook example of the fight for freedom, comparable to the Jewish defenders during the Roman siege at Masada. The words
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, The: The History and Legacy of the First Attempt to Impeach an American President

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During the presidential campaign in 1864, the outcome of the Civil War was still very much in doubt, and while the Republicans renominated Lincoln for the presidency, they made an unprecedented move by nominating a Democrat, Andrew Johnson, for Vice President. Senator Johnson was notable for being the only Senator to remain loyal to the Union even when his state, Tennessee, had seceded. At the ... Read more

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During the presidential campaign in 1864, the outcome of the Civil War was still very much in doubt, and while the Republicans renominated Lincoln for the presidency, they made an unprecedented move by nominating a Democrat, Andrew Johnson, for Vice President. Senator Johnson was notable for being the only Senator to remain loyal to the Union even when his state, Tennessee, had seceded. At the
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Memories That Were Never Returned

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A Brief Manifesto on South American IdentityHave you ever wondered why seas around the world have names... but South America doesn't?Amid forgotten maps, hushed histories and ignored identities, a disturbing question echoes through the waters of the South Atlantic. This is not just an e-book — it is an invitation to reflect on culture, memory and belonging.This e-book is not intended to generalize ... Read more

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Gettysburg Campaign, The: The History and Legacy of the Civil War’s Most Famous Campaign

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Jim Walsh ...

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“The failure to crush the Federal army in Pennsylvania in 1863, in the opinion of almost all of the officers of the Army of Northern Virginia, can be expressed in five words: the absence of the cavalry.” – Confederate General Henry HethWithout question, the most famous battle of the American Civil War took place outside of the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, which happened to be a ... Read more

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“The failure to crush the Federal army in Pennsylvania in 1863, in the opinion of almost all of the officers of the Army of Northern Virginia, can be expressed in five words: the absence of the cavalry.” – Confederate General Henry HethWithout question, the most famous battle of the American Civil War took place outside of the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, which happened to be a
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Terrible Story of the "Mary Russell", The

by J. G. Lockhart ...

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The "Mary Russell" was a trading boat that set sail from the harbour of Cobh in County Cork on 8 February 1828, carrying a cargo of mules bound for Barbados. When it returned to Cobh on 25 June 1828, the horrified people of Cork found a cabin awash with blood and the bound and battered corpses of the ship's crew. Two mutilated survivors and a group of young boys who were unharmed were able to ... Read more

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The "Mary Russell" was a trading boat that set sail from the harbour of Cobh in County Cork on 8 February 1828, carrying a cargo of mules bound for Barbados. When it returned to Cobh on 25 June 1828, the horrified people of Cork found a cabin awash with blood and the bound and battered corpses of the ship's crew. Two mutilated survivors and a group of young boys who were unharmed were able to
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Across the Australian Desert

by Andrew Lang ...

Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

Unabridged

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Robert O'Hara Burke (1821-1861) was one of the great Victorian explorers. In 1860 he was appointed to lead the Victorian Exploring Expedition, which aimed to cross the Australian continent from south to north. The expedition left Melbourne on Monday, 20 August 1860 with a total of 19 men, 27 (rum fuelled) camels and 23 horses. The expedition was dogged by disputes and poor leadership decisions ... Read more

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Robert O'Hara Burke (1821-1861) was one of the great Victorian explorers. In 1860 he was appointed to lead the Victorian Exploring Expedition, which aimed to cross the Australian continent from south to north. The expedition left Melbourne on Monday, 20 August 1860 with a total of 19 men, 27 (rum fuelled) camels and 23 horses. The expedition was dogged by disputes and poor leadership decisions
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1811 German Coast Uprising, The: The History and Legacy of America’s Largest Slave Revolt

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1 hour 24 min

While Nat Turner’s rebellion remains famous today, a far larger uprising took place a generation earlier. In January 1811, hundreds of slaves in Louisiana attempted to make a new beginning for themselves or die trying. Armed with muskets, cane knives, and axes, and wearing stolen United States militia uniforms, they set out to conquer the city of New Orleans. The goal was to establish a free ... Read more

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While Nat Turner’s rebellion remains famous today, a far larger uprising took place a generation earlier. In January 1811, hundreds of slaves in Louisiana attempted to make a new beginning for themselves or die trying. Armed with muskets, cane knives, and axes, and wearing stolen United States militia uniforms, they set out to conquer the city of New Orleans. The goal was to establish a free
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Angel Island: The History and Legacy of the Immigration Center in San Francisco Bay

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Scott Clem ...

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1 hour 12 min

Angel Island, the largest island in San Francisco Bay at about 740 acres, was originally named when Don Juan Manuel Ayala sailed into San Francisco Bay. Supposedly, the island was named “Angel” because the land mass appeared to him as an angel guarding the bay, and when Ayala made a map of the Bay, on it he marked Angel Island as, “Isla de Los Angeles.” This would remain the island’s name ever ... Read more

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Angel Island, the largest island in San Francisco Bay at about 740 acres, was originally named when Don Juan Manuel Ayala sailed into San Francisco Bay. Supposedly, the island was named “Angel” because the land mass appeared to him as an angel guarding the bay, and when Ayala made a map of the Bay, on it he marked Angel Island as, “Isla de Los Angeles.” This would remain the island’s name ever
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Tom Horn: The Controversial Life and Legacy of One of the Wild West’s Most Famous Gunslingers

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Bill Hare ...

Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

In the span of scarcely more than a half century, the West developed from a handful of scattered fur trapping enterprises predominantly inhabited by males to a region full of burgeoning rustic communities, and before the government’s official “closure” of the frontier as a lawless expanse, Western societies were essentially living apart from traditional American rule of law. What judicial ... Read more

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In the span of scarcely more than a half century, the West developed from a handful of scattered fur trapping enterprises predominantly inhabited by males to a region full of burgeoning rustic communities, and before the government’s official “closure” of the frontier as a lawless expanse, Western societies were essentially living apart from traditional American rule of law. What judicial
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19th Century America’s Forgotten Wars: The History and Legacy of the Overseas Conflicts that Influenced American Imperialism

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Scott Clem ...

Unabridged

2 hours 35 min

By the second half of the 19th century, still less than a century old, the United States had become a regional power. It had soundly defeated its southern neighbor, Mexico, and greatly enlarged itself in the process. America’s navy and merchant marines were becoming common sights on the high seas, and the country was at the beginning of the end of its drawn-out conquest of the Native Americans. ... Read more

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By the second half of the 19th century, still less than a century old, the United States had become a regional power. It had soundly defeated its southern neighbor, Mexico, and greatly enlarged itself in the process. America’s navy and merchant marines were becoming common sights on the high seas, and the country was at the beginning of the end of its drawn-out conquest of the Native Americans.
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Sacred Formulas of the Cherokee, The

by James Mooney ...

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Unabridged

18 hours 25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Originally published as two separate volumes by the U.S. Bureau of Ethnology, James Mooney"s History, Myths, and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees has enduring significance for both Native Americans and non-Indian people. The book contains the full texts of James Mooney"s Myths of the Cherokee (1900) and The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees (1891), with ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Originally published as two separate volumes by the U.S. Bureau of Ethnology, James Mooney"s History, Myths, and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees has enduring significance for both Native Americans and non-Indian people. The book contains the full texts of James Mooney"s Myths of the Cherokee (1900) and The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees (1891), with
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Los europeos

Tres vidas y el nacimiento de la cultura europea

by Orlando Figes ...

Narrated by David Carrillo ...

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24 hours 32 min

Una obra deslumbrante que rastrea los orígenes de la cultura europea de todo el continente, por el aclamado historiador Orlando Figes, un «maestro de la narrativa histórica» (Financial Times).«Un libro deslumbrante que se mueve entre la estampa individual y la fotografía de grupo.»Karina Sainz Borgo, VozpópuliEl siglo XIX europeo, un momento de logros artísticos sin precedentes, fue la primera era ... Read more

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Una obra deslumbrante que rastrea los orígenes de la cultura europea de todo el continente, por el aclamado historiador Orlando Figes, un «maestro de la narrativa histórica» (Financial Times).«Un libro deslumbrante que se mueve entre la estampa individual y la fotografía de grupo.»Karina Sainz Borgo, VozpópuliEl siglo XIX europeo, un momento de logros artísticos sin precedentes, fue la primera era
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A Savage War

A Military History of the Civil War

by Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh, Williamson Murray ...

Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

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24 hours 2 min

The Civil War represented a momentous change in the character of war. It combined the projection of military might across a continent on a scale never before seen with an unprecedented mass mobilization of peoples. Yet despite the revolutionizing aspects of the Civil War, its leaders faced the same uncertainties that have vexed combatants since the days of Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War.In a ... Read more

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The Civil War represented a momentous change in the character of war. It combined the projection of military might across a continent on a scale never before seen with an unprecedented mass mobilization of peoples. Yet despite the revolutionizing aspects of the Civil War, its leaders faced the same uncertainties that have vexed combatants since the days of Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War.In a
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Canal Dreamers

The Epic Quest to Connect the Atlantic and Pacific in the Age of Revolutions

by Jessica M. Lepler ...

Narrated by Kristin Price ...

Unabridged

12 hours 48 min

In the 1820s, there was a little-known quest to unite the world by building a waterway between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. As Spanish American nations declared independence and new canals intensified US expansion and British industrialization, many imagined the construction of an interoceanic canal as predestined. With dreams substituting for data, an international cast of politicians, ... Read more

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In the 1820s, there was a little-known quest to unite the world by building a waterway between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. As Spanish American nations declared independence and new canals intensified US expansion and British industrialization, many imagined the construction of an interoceanic canal as predestined. With dreams substituting for data, an international cast of politicians,
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Mountain Man

John Colter, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and the Call of the American West

by David Weston Marshall ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

6 hours 43 min

"If you seek vicarious adventure, these pages await the armchair explorer." —Providence JournalIn 1804, John Colter set out with Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on the first US expedition to traverse the North American continent. During the twenty-eight-month ordeal, Colter served as a hunter and scout, and honed his survival skills on the western frontier. But when the journey was over, Colter ... Read more

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"If you seek vicarious adventure, these pages await the armchair explorer." —Providence JournalIn 1804, John Colter set out with Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on the first US expedition to traverse the North American continent. During the twenty-eight-month ordeal, Colter served as a hunter and scout, and honed his survival skills on the western frontier. But when the journey was over, Colter
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Bismarck's War

The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe

by Rachel Chrastil ...

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17 hours 37 min

A modern account of the war that toppled the French Empire, unified Germany, and set Europe on the path to World War I.**“A vivid and informative story of these events and their consequences … Chrastil’s compassionate and thought-provoking history does justice to both sides of this legacy.” —**Daily TelegraphAmong the conflicts that convulsed Europe during the nineteenth century, none was more ... Read more

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A modern account of the war that toppled the French Empire, unified Germany, and set Europe on the path to World War I.**“A vivid and informative story of these events and their consequences … Chrastil’s compassionate and thought-provoking history does justice to both sides of this legacy.” —**Daily TelegraphAmong the conflicts that convulsed Europe during the nineteenth century, none was more
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The Age of Reconstruction

How Lincoln’s New Birth of Freedom Remade the World

by Don H. Doyle ...

Narrated by Paul Brion ...

Unabridged

10 hours 49 min

How Union victory in the American Civil War inspired democratic reforms, revolutions, and emancipation movements globallyIn this international history of Reconstruction, Don Doyle chronicles the world events inspired by the Civil War. Between 1865 and 1870, France withdrew from Mexico, Russia sold Alaska to the US, and Britain proclaimed the new state of Canada. British workers demanded more ... Read more

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How Union victory in the American Civil War inspired democratic reforms, revolutions, and emancipation movements globallyIn this international history of Reconstruction, Don Doyle chronicles the world events inspired by the Civil War. Between 1865 and 1870, France withdrew from Mexico, Russia sold Alaska to the US, and Britain proclaimed the new state of Canada. British workers demanded more
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Habsburgs on the Rio Grande

The Rise and Fall of the Second Mexican Empire

by Raymond Jonas ...

Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner ...

Unabridged

11 hours 22 min

The outbreak of the US Civil War provided an unexpected opportunity for political conservatives across continents. Mere decades after its founding, the United States had become a threat to European hegemony; instability in the United States could be exploited to lay a rival low. Meanwhile, Mexican antidemocrats needed a powerful backer to fend off the republicanism of Benito Juárez. When these two ... Read more

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The outbreak of the US Civil War provided an unexpected opportunity for political conservatives across continents. Mere decades after its founding, the United States had become a threat to European hegemony; instability in the United States could be exploited to lay a rival low. Meanwhile, Mexican antidemocrats needed a powerful backer to fend off the republicanism of Benito Juárez. When these two
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Mortimer and the Witches

A History of Nineteenth-Century Fortune Tellers

by Marie Carter ...

Narrated by Marie Carter ...

Unabridged

7 hours 17 min

Under the pseudonym Q. K. Philander Doesticks, P. B., humor writer Mortimer Thomson went undercover to investigate and report on the fortune tellers of New York City's tenements and slums. When his articles were published in 1858, they catalyzed a series of arrests that scandalized and delighted the public. In Mortimer and the Witches, author Marie Carter examines the lives of these marginalized ... Read more

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Under the pseudonym Q. K. Philander Doesticks, P. B., humor writer Mortimer Thomson went undercover to investigate and report on the fortune tellers of New York City's tenements and slums. When his articles were published in 1858, they catalyzed a series of arrests that scandalized and delighted the public. In Mortimer and the Witches, author Marie Carter examines the lives of these marginalized
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Battle of Waterloo

A History from Beginning to End

by Hourly History ...

Narrated by Jimmy Kieffer ...

Unabridged

57 min

The Battle of Waterloo has become synonymous with the word “defeat” but who lost, and why was it important?In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte left the island of Elba, and in a space of 100 days took power, and challenged the entire world to meet him on his terms. When that failed, he offered them a fight, one that would end at Waterloo, and left repercussions which can still be felt, even now, centuries ... Read more

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The Battle of Waterloo has become synonymous with the word “defeat” but who lost, and why was it important?In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte left the island of Elba, and in a space of 100 days took power, and challenged the entire world to meet him on his terms. When that failed, he offered them a fight, one that would end at Waterloo, and left repercussions which can still be felt, even now, centuries
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