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1619

Jamestown and the Forging of American Democracy

de James Horn ...

Narrado por Dan Woren ...

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6 hora 47 minutos

The essential history of the extraordinary year in which American democracy and American slavery emerged hand in hand in Virginia“If anyone today knows colonial Virginia, it is James Horn.” —Wall Street JournalAlong the banks of the James River, during an oppressively hot spell in the middle of summer 1619, two events occurred within a month of one another that would profoundly shape the course of ... Leer más

$22.49 USD

The essential history of the extraordinary year in which American democracy and American slavery emerged hand in hand in Virginia“If anyone today knows colonial Virginia, it is James Horn.” —Wall Street JournalAlong the banks of the James River, during an oppressively hot spell in the middle of summer 1619, two events occurred within a month of one another that would profoundly shape the course of
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The Shock Doctrine

The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

de Naomi Klein ...

Narrado por Jennifer Wiltsie ...

Abreviado

9 hora 1 minutos

The bestselling author of No Logo shows how the global "free market" has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to IraqIn her groundbreaking reporting, Naomi Klein introduced the term "disaster capitalism." Whether covering Baghdad after the U.S. occupation, Sri Lanka in the wake of the tsunami, or New Orleans post-Katrina, she witnessed something remarkably similar. People still ... Leer más

$24.29 USD

The bestselling author of No Logo shows how the global "free market" has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to IraqIn her groundbreaking reporting, Naomi Klein introduced the term "disaster capitalism." Whether covering Baghdad after the U.S. occupation, Sri Lanka in the wake of the tsunami, or New Orleans post-Katrina, she witnessed something remarkably similar. People still
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Carême

The First Celebrity Chef

de Ian Kelly ...

Narrado por Ian Kelly ...

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6 hora 58 minutos

Bloomsbury presents Car**ême, written and read by Ian Kelly.NOW A MAJOR APPLE+ TV SERIES'Magnificent' ANTHONY BOURDAIN'Irresistible' HUGH FEARNLEY-WHITTINGSTALL'A classic' DAMIAN BARRFrom historian and screenwriter, Ian Kelly, comes the legendary story of Carême, the original celebrity chef.Recounting the fairy-tale-like rise of Antonin Carême from Par... ... Leer más

$19.80 USD

Bloomsbury presents Car**ême, written and read by Ian Kelly.NOW A MAJOR APPLE+ TV SERIES'Magnificent' ANTHONY BOURDAIN'Irresistible' HUGH FEARNLEY-WHITTINGSTALL'A classic' DAMIAN BARRFrom historian and screenwriter, Ian Kelly, comes the legendary story of Carême, the original celebrity chef.Recounting the fairy-tale-like rise of Antonin Carême from Par...
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The Guns of August

de Barbara W. Tuchman ...

Narrado por Wanda McCaddon ...

Series series The Great War Series
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19 hora 10 minutos

In this Pulitzer Prize–winning classic, historian Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events that led up to World War I.This was the last gasp of the Gilded Age, of kings and kaisers and czars, of pointed or plumed hats, colored uniforms, and all the pomp and romance that went along with war. How quickly it all changed—and how horrible it became.Tuchman masterfully portrays this ... Leer más

$28.76 USD

In this Pulitzer Prize–winning classic, historian Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events that led up to World War I.This was the last gasp of the Gilded Age, of kings and kaisers and czars, of pointed or plumed hats, colored uniforms, and all the pomp and romance that went along with war. How quickly it all changed—and how horrible it became.Tuchman masterfully portrays this
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order

Why Nations Succeed or Fail

de Ray Dalio ...

Narrado por Ray Dalio, Jeremy Bobb ...

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16 hora 48 minutos

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD“A provocative read...There are few tomes that coherently map such broad economic histories as well as Mr. Dalio’s. Perhaps more unusually, Mr. Dalio has managed to identify metrics from that history that can be applied to understand today.” —Andrew Ross Sorkin, The New York TimesFrom legendary investor Ray Dalio, author of the #1 New ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD“A provocative read...There are few tomes that coherently map such broad economic histories as well as Mr. Dalio’s. Perhaps more unusually, Mr. Dalio has managed to identify metrics from that history that can be applied to understand today.” —Andrew Ross Sorkin, The New York TimesFrom legendary investor Ray Dalio, author of the #1 New
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The Wake

The Deadly Legacy of a Newfoundland Tsunami

de Linden MacIntrye ...

Narrado por Linden MacIntyre ...

Completo

10 hora 50 minutos

NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Fascinating, infuriating, eloquent and cautionary.” **—**PostmediaA Globe and Mail, CBC Books and Maclean’s Book of the YearIn the vein of Erik Larson’s Isaac’s Storm and Dead Wake comes an incredible true story of destruction and survival in Newfoundland by one of Canada’s best-known writersOn November 18, 1929, a tsunami struck Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula. Giant waves up ... Leer más

$11.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Fascinating, infuriating, eloquent and cautionary.” **—**PostmediaA Globe and Mail, CBC Books and Maclean’s Book of the YearIn the vein of Erik Larson’s Isaac’s Storm and Dead Wake comes an incredible true story of destruction and survival in Newfoundland by one of Canada’s best-known writersOn November 18, 1929, a tsunami struck Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula. Giant waves up
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Path Between the Seas

de David McCullough ...

Narrado por Nelson Runger ...

Completo

31 hora 36 minutos

The National Book Award–winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat that transformed global trade routes and shaped modern American history, as told by Pulitzer Prize–winning author and master historian David McCullough.A national bestseller and testament to human determination, The Path Between the Seas tells the ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

The National Book Award–winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat that transformed global trade routes and shaped modern American history, as told by Pulitzer Prize–winning author and master historian David McCullough.A national bestseller and testament to human determination, The Path Between the Seas tells the
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The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century

de Joel F. Harrington ...

Narrado por Jame Gillies ...

Completo

9 hora 39 minutos

Based on the rare and until now overlooked journal of a Renaissance-era executioner, the noted historian Joel F. Harrington's The Faithful Executioner takes us deep inside the alien world and thinking of Meister Frantz Schmidt of Nuremberg, who, during forty-five years as a professional executioner, personally put to death 394 individuals and tortured, flogged, or disfigured many hundreds more. ... Leer más

$11.15 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Based on the rare and until now overlooked journal of a Renaissance-era executioner, the noted historian Joel F. Harrington's The Faithful Executioner takes us deep inside the alien world and thinking of Meister Frantz Schmidt of Nuremberg, who, during forty-five years as a professional executioner, personally put to death 394 individuals and tortured, flogged, or disfigured many hundreds more.
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Last Boat Out of Shanghai

The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution

de Helen Zia ...

Narrado por Nancy Wu ...

Completo

17 hora 13 minutos

The dramatic real life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China's 1949 Communist revolution.Shanghai has historically been China's jewel, its richest, most modern, and westernized city. The bustling metropolis was home to sophisticated intellectuals, entrepreneurs, and a thriving middle class when Mao's proletarian revolution emerged victorious ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

The dramatic real life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China's 1949 Communist revolution.Shanghai has historically been China's jewel, its richest, most modern, and westernized city. The bustling metropolis was home to sophisticated intellectuals, entrepreneurs, and a thriving middle class when Mao's proletarian revolution emerged victorious
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The Prize

The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power

de Daniel Yergin ...

Narrado por Bob Jamieson ...

Abreviado

2 hora 51 minutos

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and hailed as “the best history of oil ever written” by Business Week, Daniel Yergin’s “spellbinding…irresistible” (The New York Times) account of the global pursuit of oil, money, and power addresses the ongoing energy crisis.Now with an epilogue that speaks directly to the current energy crisis, The Prize recounts the panoramic history of the world’s most important ... Leer más

$13.49 USD

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and hailed as “the best history of oil ever written” by Business Week, Daniel Yergin’s “spellbinding…irresistible” (The New York Times) account of the global pursuit of oil, money, and power addresses the ongoing energy crisis.Now with an epilogue that speaks directly to the current energy crisis, The Prize recounts the panoramic history of the world’s most important
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Elizabeth

The No.1 Sunday Times Bestselling Biography of Britain’s Longest-Reigning Queen

de Gyles Brandreth ...

Narrado por Gyles Brandreth ...

Completo

20 hora 16 minutos

**Brought to you by Penguin.THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW FEATURING EXCLUSIVE MATERIAL ABOUT CHARLES III's CORONATION WITH ADDED PHOTOGRAPHSA personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch, from the writer who knew her family best**'Compelling . . . Fascinating' DAILY MAIL'The writer who got closest to the human truth about our long-serving senior royals' ... Leer más

$19.44 USD

**Brought to you by Penguin.THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW FEATURING EXCLUSIVE MATERIAL ABOUT CHARLES III's CORONATION WITH ADDED PHOTOGRAPHSA personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch, from the writer who knew her family best**'Compelling . . . Fascinating' DAILY MAIL'The writer who got closest to the human truth about our long-serving senior royals'
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Beyond the Wall

A History of East Germany

de Katja Hoyer ...

Narrado por Sam Peter Jackson ...

Completo

16 hora 20 minutos

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the ashes of the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall, “an expansive and generous history” of East Germany (New Republic)In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany ceased to be. For over forty years, from the ruin of the Second World War to the cusp of a new millennium, the German Democratic Republic presented a radically ... Leer más

$35.09 USD

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the ashes of the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall, “an expansive and generous history” of East Germany (New Republic)In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany ceased to be. For over forty years, from the ruin of the Second World War to the cusp of a new millennium, the German Democratic Republic presented a radically
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The Hong Kong Diaries

de Chris Patten ...

Narrado por Chris Patten ...

Completo

25 hora 41 minutos

Brought to you by Penguin.In June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong as the last British governor, to try to prepare it not - as other British colonies over the decades - for independence, but for handing back in 1997 to the Chinese, from whom most of its territory had been leased 99 years previously. Over the next five years he kept this diary, which describes in detail how Hong Kong was run as ... Leer más

$18.73 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.In June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong as the last British governor, to try to prepare it not - as other British colonies over the decades - for independence, but for handing back in 1997 to the Chinese, from whom most of its territory had been leased 99 years previously. Over the next five years he kept this diary, which describes in detail how Hong Kong was run as
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Operation Gladio

The Unholy Alliance Between the Vatican, the CIA, and the Mafia

de Paul L. Williams ...

Narrado por Michael Prichard ...

Completo

11 hora 57 minutos

In this disturbing exposé, journalist Paul L. Williams describes a secret alliance forged at the close of World War II by the CIA, the Sicilian and U.S. mafias, and the Vatican to thwart the possibility of a Communist invasion of Europe. Williams presents evidence suggesting the existence, in many European countries, of "stay-behind" units consisting of five thousand to fifteen thousand military ... Leer más

$18.44 USD

In this disturbing exposé, journalist Paul L. Williams describes a secret alliance forged at the close of World War II by the CIA, the Sicilian and U.S. mafias, and the Vatican to thwart the possibility of a Communist invasion of Europe. Williams presents evidence suggesting the existence, in many European countries, of "stay-behind" units consisting of five thousand to fifteen thousand military
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The Fear and the Freedom

How the Second World War Changed Us

de Keith Lowe ...

Narrado por John Lee ...

Completo

16 hora 18 minutos

The Fear and the Freedom is Keith Lowe's follow-up to Savage Continent. While that book painted a picture of Europe in all its horror as World War II was ending, The Fear and the Freedom looks at all that has happened since, focusing on the changes that were brought about because of World War II—simultaneously one of the most catastrophic and most innovative events in history. It killed millions ... Leer más

$22.49 USD

The Fear and the Freedom is Keith Lowe's follow-up to Savage Continent. While that book painted a picture of Europe in all its horror as World War II was ending, The Fear and the Freedom looks at all that has happened since, focusing on the changes that were brought about because of World War II—simultaneously one of the most catastrophic and most innovative events in history. It killed millions
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Alone on the Ice

The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

de David Roberts ...

Narrado por Matthew Brenher ...

Completo

11 hora 40 minutos

His two companions were dead, his food and supplies had vanished in a crevasse, and Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp.On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp. The dogs were gone. Now Mawson himself plunged through a snow bridge, dangling over an abyss by the sledge ... Leer más

$17.96 USD

His two companions were dead, his food and supplies had vanished in a crevasse, and Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp.On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp. The dogs were gone. Now Mawson himself plunged through a snow bridge, dangling over an abyss by the sledge
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Poison at the Village Show

The start of a page-turning cozy murder mystery series from Catherine Coles

de Catherine Coles ...

Narrado por Alex Lee ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - The Martha Miller Mysteries
Completo

7 hora 12 minutos

'An utterly charming 1940’s mystery. Definitely a new series addiction!' Debbie YoungWestleham Village 1947.It’s the Westleham village show and with the war finally over, everyone is looking forward to a pleasant day.But newcomer, Martha Miller doesn’t share the excitement. Because since her husband Stan left for work one day and never returned, Martha has been treated as somewhat of an outsider ... Leer más

$23.07 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

'An utterly charming 1940’s mystery. Definitely a new series addiction!' Debbie YoungWestleham Village 1947.It’s the Westleham village show and with the war finally over, everyone is looking forward to a pleasant day.But newcomer, Martha Miller doesn’t share the excitement. Because since her husband Stan left for work one day and never returned, Martha has been treated as somewhat of an outsider
... Leer más
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The Prize

The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power

de Daniel Yergin ...

Narrado por Michael David Axtell ...

Completo

46 hora 11 minutos

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and hailed as “the best history of oil ever written” by Business Week, Daniel Yergin’s “spellbinding…irresistible” (The New York Times) account of the global pursuit of oil, money, and power addresses the ongoing energy crisis.Now with an epilogue that speaks directly to the current energy crisis, The Prize recounts the panoramic history of the world’s most important ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and hailed as “the best history of oil ever written” by Business Week, Daniel Yergin’s “spellbinding…irresistible” (The New York Times) account of the global pursuit of oil, money, and power addresses the ongoing energy crisis.Now with an epilogue that speaks directly to the current energy crisis, The Prize recounts the panoramic history of the world’s most important
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Moederstad

Jakarta, een familiegeschiedenis

de Philip Dröge ...

Narrado por Ronald Top ...

Completo

12 hora 4 minutos

De biografie van de mooiste stad die Nederland nooit heeft gehad: Jakarta MEZZA BOEK VAN HET JAAR 2021 'Philip Dröge is het type verteller dat men zich als leraar geschiedenis zou wensen. De brede blik, meeslepende verhalen, elk nieuw lesuur weer feest.' •••• NRC In Moederstad gaat Philip Dröge in het moderne Jakarta op zoek naar sporen van het oude Batavia. Meer dan drie eeuwen lang woonden zijn ... Leer más

$15.71 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

De biografie van de mooiste stad die Nederland nooit heeft gehad: Jakarta MEZZA BOEK VAN HET JAAR 2021 'Philip Dröge is het type verteller dat men zich als leraar geschiedenis zou wensen. De brede blik, meeslepende verhalen, elk nieuw lesuur weer feest.' •••• NRC In Moederstad gaat Philip Dröge in het moderne Jakarta op zoek naar sporen van het oude Batavia. Meer dan drie eeuwen lang woonden zijn
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被混淆的臺灣史：1861～1949之史實不等於事實

de 駱芬美 ...

Narrado por 駱芬美 ...

Completo

12 hora 17 minutos

暢銷書作家駱芬美臺灣歷史故事講不完，精彩補充比原書內容更豐富。從傳教士醫師、海關醫生、到日治的醫師，讓你徹底瞭解臺灣的醫療發展史。還有──原定臺中省城為何轉移到臺北？臺灣人也愛抽鴉片？裹小腳？吳鳳捨生取義竟是教化樣版？精采翻案，真實還原近代臺灣歷史的面貌。臺灣地理位置特殊，歷經大航海時代，國際貿易發達，十七世紀曾被荷蘭、西班牙統治；明鄭敗亡後，納入清朝版圖，政權變動頻仍，族群融合多樣，文化發展多元。本書以歷史主題為縱軸、以近四百年時間為橫軸，立體架構真實的臺灣面貌，完整呈現三百多年來的臺灣真相。駱芬美親述的臺灣史，共分為◎被誤解的臺灣史：1553～1860之史實未必是事實◎被混淆的臺灣史：1861～1949之史實不等於事實◎被扭曲的臺灣史：1684～1972撥開三百年的歷史迷霧贊助單位：文化部剪輯工程：Poker J<br... ... Leer más

$11.98 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

暢銷書作家駱芬美臺灣歷史故事講不完，精彩補充比原書內容更豐富。從傳教士醫師、海關醫生、到日治的醫師，讓你徹底瞭解臺灣的醫療發展史。還有──原定臺中省城為何轉移到臺北？臺灣人也愛抽鴉片？裹小腳？吳鳳捨生取義竟是教化樣版？精采翻案，真實還原近代臺灣歷史的面貌。臺灣地理位置特殊，歷經大航海時代，國際貿易發達，十七世紀曾被荷蘭、西班牙統治；明鄭敗亡後，納入清朝版圖，政權變動頻仍，族群融合多樣，文化發展多元。本書以歷史主題為縱軸、以近四百年時間為橫軸，立體架構真實的臺灣面貌，完整呈現三百多年來的臺灣真相。駱芬美親述的臺灣史，共分為◎被誤解的臺灣史：1553～1860之史實未必是事實◎被混淆的臺灣史：1861～1949之史實不等於事實◎被扭曲的臺灣史：1684～1972撥開三百年的歷史迷霧贊助單位：文化部剪輯工程：Poker J<br...
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1917 год. Часть 1

de Коллектив шоу «Стиллавин Today» ...

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41 minutos

$0.77 USD
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Русско-японская война

de Коллектив шоу «Стиллавин Today» ...

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36 minutos

$0.77 USD
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Виталий Горбач об авиации в Курской битве. Часть 3. Оборона южного фаса

de Дмитрий Goblin Пучков ...

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1 horas 20 minutos

Поддержать проект «Архивная революция» Подписаться на канал проекта ... Leer más

$0.77 USD

Поддержать проект «Архивная революция» Подписаться на канал проекта
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XX съезд КПСС. Развенчание культа личности Сталина

de Сергей Береговой, Марат Березов ...

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49 minutos

$0.99 USD

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