History audiobooks

Proverb Masters

By: Raymond Summerville

Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn

Length: 9 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

In Proverb Masters: Shaping the Civil Rights Movement, author Raymond Summerville explores how proverbs and proverbial language played a significant role in the long civil rights era. Proverbs have been used throughout history to share and disseminate brief, powerful statements of truth and philosophical insight. Oftentimes, these sayings have... Read more

No Haven

By: Paul Bleakley

Narrated by: Joe Barrett

Length: 7 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

With Boston to the north and New York City to the south, Connecticut's history of organized crime is often overlooked. This is the untold story of New Haven's illegal past.



One of America's most historic and enduring cities, New Haven has wrangled with a perpetual identity struggle, torn between worlds that occasionally converged in chaos and... Read more

How the World Made the West

By: Josephine Quinn

Narrated by: Alix Dunmore

Length: 15 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

An award-winning Oxford history professor overturns the way the West thinks about itself, tracing its innovations and traditions to societies from all over the world and making the case that the West is, and always has been, truly global.

“Superb, refreshing, and full of delights, this is world history at its best.”—Simon Sebag Montefiore, author... Read more

No Road Leading Back

By: Chris Heath

Narrated by: Vas Eli

Length: 21 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

This by turns shattering and hope-giving account of prisoners who dug their way to freedom from the Nazis is both a stunning escape narrative and an object lesson in the ways we remember and continually forget the particulars of the Holocaust.

No Road Leading Back is the remarkable story of a dozen prisoners who escaped from the site where more... Read more

I've Been to the Mountaintop

By: Martin Luther King

Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman

Length: 47 minutes

Abridged: No

A commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther King's last speech ""I've Been to the Mountaintop,"" part of Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.On April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at the pulpit of Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, and delivered what would be his final speech. Voiced in support of the Memphis... Read more

Hope by Terry Fox

By: Barbara Adhiya

Narrated by: Sarah Wilson & Evan Mackenzie

Length: 9 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Featuring excerpts from Terry’s very own Marathon of Hope journal, Hope by Terry Fox shares the untold story of a well known hero — the goofy, resilient, and courageous 21-year-old who rallied a nation behind his mission. In 1976, when Terry Fox was just eighteen years old, he was diagnosed with osteosarcoma and his right leg was amputated... Read more

America's Deadliest Election

By: Dana Bash

Narrated by: Dana Bash

Length: 10 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

“Let chaos come.”

The violent election of 1872 that serves as a warning for today's divided politics.

From CNN’s Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash, the fast-paced story of the extraordinary election that led to hundreds of murders, warfare in the streets of New Orleans, two governors of Louisiana—and changed the course of politics in our... Read more

En ondanks alles

By: David Grossman

Narrated by: Wilbert Gieske

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Het Israëlisch-Palestijnse conflict door de ogen van David Grossman. 'De prijs die betalen' schetst in elf korte essays de (voor)geschiedenis van 7 oktober als een serie van desastreuze beslissingen van een nationalistische en alleen op machtsbehoud gefocuste regering, voor wie taal, cultuur en de vrijheid van het denken geen onbetwistbare... Read more

Proloog: Wie zullen wij Israëli's zijn als wij na deze tragedie herrijzen uit de as?

By: David Grossman

Narrated by: Wilbert Gieske

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Het Israëlisch-Palestijnse conflict door de ogen van David Grossman. 'De prijs die we betalen' schetst in elf korte essays de (voor)geschiedenis van 7 oktober als een serie van desastreuze beslissingen van een nationalistische en alleen op machtsbehoud gefocuste regering, voor wie taal, cultuur en de vrijheid van het denken geen onbetwistbare... Read more

The Titans of the Twentieth Century

By: Michael Mandelbaum

Narrated by: Tom Parks

Length: 12 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

An engaging and original historical portrait of eight of the most influential political figures of the twentieth century: Woodrow Wilson, Lenin, Hitler, Churchill, FDR, Gandhi, David Ben-Gurion, and Mao.



The Titans of the Twentieth Century addresses an age-old question: what is the impact of individuals on history? The first half of the twentieth... Read more

The Great Transformation

By: Karl Polanyi

Narrated by: David Pickering

Length: 13 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

In this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about by the great transformation of the Industrial Revolution. His analysis explains not only the deficiencies of the self-regulating market, but the potentially dire social consequences of untempered market capitalism. New... Read more

The Lynch Mob Story

By: Marco Donniell Harrington

Narrated by: Anthony Williams Jr.

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart of a desolate, war-torn landscape, six ghost soldiers embarks on a perilous mission to unearth the sinister secrets of a shadowy organization and its enigmatic leader. As they traverse through treacherous terrains and haunted ruins, they are met with an unrelenting barrage of terror and bullets. The air is thick with the stench of... Read more

Με Λογισμό και με Φωτιά

By: Τάκης Τζαμαργιάς, Ανδρέας Κουρέτας & Αγγελική Τ...

Narrated by: Βαγγέλης Ζάππας, Νίκος Καραθάνος, Πάνος Κορογια...

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Στην επέτειο των 200 χρόνων από τη Ναυμαχία του Γέροντα (1824 –2024) ένα περιπατητικό δρώμενο με μουσικοθεατρικά στοιχεία, επαναπροσδιορίζει τη διαχρονική σημασία του ήρωα από το σήμερα στο χθες και φωτίζει την εμβληματική μορφή του Ανδρέα Μιαούλη στην κάποτε θαλασσοκράτειρα Ύδρα. Με τον Μιαούλη ως διαχρονικό σύμβολο της αδούλωτης ψυχής του... Read more

Pakistan's ISI

By: Julian Richards

Narrated by: Mike Cooper

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Forged during the tumultuous aftermath of Partition in 1947, the Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate (ISI) has grown to become the preeminent intelligence service in Pakistan. Its capabilities are comprehensive, its remit covers both foreign and domestic intelligence, and it is one of the most feared and respected agencies of the Global... Read more

Viking Myths, Legends and History: An Enthralling Exploration of Norse Mythology, Stories of Norsemen, and Vikings in England

By: Billy Wellman

Narrated by: Jason Zenobia

Length: 6 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the Fascinating World of Vikings and Norse MythologyTwo manuscripts in one book: Viking Myths and Legends: Enthralling Tales, Stories, and History of the Vikings and Norse Mythology Vikings in England: An Enthralling Guide to the Great Heathen Army and the Viking Raids, Wars, and Settlement in Britain Part One: Viking Myths and... Read more

U.S. History: An Enthralling Guide to America's Major Events, Including the Revolutionary and Civil Wars

By: Billy Wellman

Narrated by: Jay Herbert

Length: 17 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Dive Deep into America's History: Discover the Events That Shaped a NationThree manuscripts in one book: American History: An Enthralling Overview of Major Events that Shaped the United States of America The American Revolution: An Enthralling Overview of the American Revolutionary War and Its Impact on the History of the United States of... Read more

Die Rückkehr des Terrors - Wie uns der Dschihadismus herausfordert (Autorisierte Lesefassung)

By: Peter R. Neumann

Narrated by: Martin Valdeig

Length: 4 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Der dschihadistische Terror ist zurück. Seit dem Angriff der Hamas auf Israel am 7. Oktober 2023 mobilisiert sich weltweit eine neue Gewaltbewegung, die sich in westlichen Gesellschaften schnell auszubreiten droht - nach dem Angriff gab es in Europa bereits mehr versuchte Anschläge als im gesamten Jahr zuvor. Peter R. Neumann, einer der... Read more

Shipwrecked: Fate, Rebellion, and Survival

By: Graham Waverly

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Shipwrecked: Fate, Rebellion, and Survival
⭐ ⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐ ⭐
Are you ready to navigate the tumultuous waters of life and emerge stronger by understanding how to overcome adversity through unity and sheer willpower?
In search of an all-encompassing guide that offers every essential tool you need to thrive and... Read more

Humankind Unveiled: A Fascinating Journey Through Our Origins

By: Thaddeus Cairnwood

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Humankind Unveiled: A Fascinating Journey Through Our Origins
⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐
Are you looking to expand your knowledge about humanity’s captivating, untold historical journey?
Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all necessary elements to uncover the depths of our origins?
Your search ends here!
This guide... Read more

Power Play: Dictators Who Dominate the World Stage

By: Landon Everett

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Power Play: Dictators Who Dominate the World Stage
⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐
Are you looking to progress in your career and solidify your knowledge about the control dynamics shaping today's global stage?
Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all necessary elements to understand the power play of dictators dominating... Read more

Lost in the Echoes: A Vibrant Journey Through the Swinging Sixties

By: Carter R. Langston

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Lost in the Echoes: A Vibrant Journey Through the Swinging Sixties
⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐
Are you ready to dive deep into the incredible era of the Swinging Sixties, capturing its spirit, change, and cultural revolution?
Looking for a comprehensive guide that presents all the vivid tales you need to understand this... Read more

Civil War Chronicles: Tales of Ambition, Love, and Valor

By: Owen Mercer

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Civil War Chronicles: Tales of Ambition, Love, and Valor
⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐
Interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the Civil War and experiencing the heroes' struggles in a transformative historical saga?
Looking for a comprehensive guide that merges historical knowledge with engaging storytelling?
Your... Read more

Democracy in Crisis: Uncovering the Republican Reality Agenda

By: Elias Thornfield

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Democracy in Crisis: Uncovering the Republican Reality Agenda
⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐
Are you keen to advance in your understanding of democratic systems and uncover the truths challenging our current political landscape?
In search of a comprehensive resource that provides all necessary insights to navigate the... Read more

Lords of the Plains: Quanah Parker and the Power of the Comanche

By: Thaddeus Greywood

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Lords of the Plains: Quanah Parker and the Power of the Comanche
⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐
Are you eager to bolster your understanding of resilience and leadership through the captivating story of Quanah Parker and the Comanche people?
Seeking a detailed guide that encompasses all the essential elements to grasp the... Read more