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Kingdom of Dahomey
- A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Imagine a fervently militaristic state with a feared professional army that included some of the only all-female military units ever seen. Imagine that same state with its own unique and sophisticated culture, religion, language, art, and society....
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21. Kingdom of Dahomey
- A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
- Release date: 10-05-22
- Language: English
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The True History of Merlin the Magician
- By: Anne Lawrence-Mathers
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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A medieval historian examines what we really know about the man who was "Merlin the Magician" and his impact on Britain....
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22. The True History of Merlin the Magician
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-07-23
- Language: English
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Becoming Queen Victoria
- The Unexpected Rise of Britain's Greatest Monarch
- By: Kate Williams
- Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan
- Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 205
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 176
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 176
In 1819, a girl was born to the fourth son of King George III. No one could have expected such an unassuming, overprotected girl to be an effective ruler....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Extremely Well Written and Readable
- By Wren on 04-01-17
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23. Becoming Queen Victoria
- The Unexpected Rise of Britain's Greatest Monarch
- Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan
- Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 01-06-17
- Language: English
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The Enlightenment
- And Why It Still Matters
- By: Anthony Pagden
- Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 126
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 110
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Story4 out of 5 stars 111
One of our most renowned and brilliant historians takes a fresh look at the revolutionary intellectual movement that laid the foundation for the modern world....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A thorough political tract rather than history
- By Jacobus on 03-08-14
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24. The Enlightenment
- And Why It Still Matters
- Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 02-07-14
- Language: English
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The Favourite
- By: Ophelia Field
- Narrated by: Natalie Boscombe
- Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4 out of 5 stars 21
This biography brings Sarah Churchill's own voice, passionate and intelligent, back to life and casts a critical eye over images of the Duchess handed down through art, history and literature....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Bursting with Detail
- By Kelsey A on 02-14-19
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25. The Favourite
- Narrated by: Natalie Boscombe
- Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 11-01-18
- Language: English
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The East India Company: A History From Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: John Riddle
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story4 out of 5 stars 20
Founded at the dawn of the 17th century as European nations were establishing global empires, the English East India Company would become a vital part of burgeoning British supremacy....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Useful outline of East India Company History
- By Dave Rice on 03-25-19
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26. The East India Company: A History From Beginning to End
- Narrated by: John Riddle
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Release date: 10-16-17
- Language: English
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English Civil War: A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: William Irvine
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 18
In 1642, King Charles I and the elected Parliament of England went to war over the future of the Stuart kingdom. Over the next nine years, three civil wars would be fought, devastating the populations of England, Scotland, and Ireland....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A quick history of the English Civil War
- By Sean Whitehorn on 10-04-19
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27. English Civil War: A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: William Irvine
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Release date: 12-20-17
- Language: English
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The Renaissance: A History From Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 8
The Renaissance, or rebirth, was a period of time when Europeans began to question what they had been told was sacrosanct. Through art, inventions, science, literature, and theology, the separate nations of the European continent sought answers....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An excellent Hourly History book
- By Leonard Smith on 05-16-18
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28. The Renaissance: A History From Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Release date: 05-15-18
- Language: English
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The Great Plague
- A People's History
- By: Evelyn Lord
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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In this intimate history of the extraordinary Black Plague pandemic that swept through the British Isles in 1665, Evelyn Lord focuses on the plague's effects on smaller towns, where every death was a singular blow affecting the entire community....
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29. The Great Plague
- A People's History
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 02-28-22
- Language: English
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Restoration London
- Everyday Life in the 1660s
- By: Liza Picard
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 16
From poverty to pets, from medicine to magic, from slang to sex, from wallpaper to women's rights....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating
- By Mary on 01-26-19
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30. Restoration London
- Everyday Life in the 1660s
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 07-27-11
- Language: English
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An Alternative History of Britain
- The Tudors
- By: Timothy Venning
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Timothy Venning's series of alternative histories explores the pathways of British events from the Anglo-Saxon Age to the English Civil War. In this volume, he presents an in-depth analysis of the Tudor period.
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31. An Alternative History of Britain
- The Tudors
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-19-24
- Language: English
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Unfabling the East
- The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia
- By: Jürgen Osterhammel, Robert Savage - translator
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 25 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
During the long 18th century, Europe's travelers, scholars, and intellectuals looked to Asia in a spirit of puzzlement, irony, and openness. Author Jürgen Osterhammel tells the story of the European Enlightenment's nuanced encounter with the great civilizations of the East....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Prequel to ‘Orientalism’
- By Amazon Customer on 01-13-19
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32. Unfabling the East
- The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 25 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-13-18
- Language: English
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Viceroys
- By: Christopher Lee
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4 out of 5 stars 7
Viceroys is the story of the British aristocracy sent to govern India during the reigns of five British monarchs. It is also the story of how the modern British identity was established....
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33. Viceroys
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 08-30-18
- Language: English
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Mayflower
- A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Jimmy Kieffer
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story5 out of 5 stars 8
The story of the Mayflower is one of adventure, courage, and destiny. Leaving England in September of 1620, the ship carried 102 English Separatists to a new life, one that came with the freedom to practice their religious beliefs as they saw fit....
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4 out of 5 stars
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interesting but needs more story telling
- By 28 year old gamer on 08-27-22
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34. Mayflower
- A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Jimmy Kieffer
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 08-15-18
- Language: English
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Tulip Mania
- The History and Legacy of the World’s First Speculative Bubble During the Dutch Golden Age
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story4 out of 5 stars 11
Tulip Mania: The History and Legacy of the World’s First Speculative Bubble During the Dutch Golden Age analyzes the legendary mania and whether it was as dramatic as portrayed. You will learn about Tulip Mania like never before....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Not Anne Goldgar's Tulipmania
- By Colin Barry on 02-06-20
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35. Tulip Mania
- The History and Legacy of the World’s First Speculative Bubble During the Dutch Golden Age
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
- Release date: 08-01-18
- Language: English
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Oliver Cromwell: A Life from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: William Irvine
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 14
One of the most controversial figures in British history, Oliver Cromwell entered as an insignificant member of the English gentry and left it as the all-powerful Lord Protector....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A Good Introduction
- By John Murphy on 12-19-19
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36. Oliver Cromwell: A Life from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: William Irvine
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Release date: 12-22-17
- Language: English
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Charles I: An Abbreviated Life
- Penguin Monarchs, Book 4
- By: Mark Kishlansky
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
A remarkable portrait of one of the most talented, thoughtful, loyal, moral, artistically alert and yet, somehow, disastrous of all this country's rulers....
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37. Charles I: An Abbreviated Life
- Penguin Monarchs, Book 4
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Series: Penguin Monarchs
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 06-28-18
- Language: English
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Great Fire of London
- A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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A seemingly inconsequential fire ignited in a baker’s shop on Pudding Lane. Unchecked and underestimated, it would grow to become one of the most devastating disasters London had ever faced....
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38. Great Fire of London
- A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 59 mins
- Release date: 11-17-23
- Language: English
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The Dark Side of the Enlightenment
- Wizards, Alchemists, and Spiritual Seekers in the Age of Reason
- By: John V. Fleming
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 21
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 21
Why spiritual and supernatural yearnings, even investigations into the occult, flourished in the era of rationalist philosophy.....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Tangled and excruciating
- By S. Brown on 09-01-14
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39. The Dark Side of the Enlightenment
- Wizards, Alchemists, and Spiritual Seekers in the Age of Reason
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 11-13-13
- Language: English
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The Men Who Changed the Course of History - 2nd Edition
- Jesus, Napoleon, Moses, Caesar, St. Paul, Alexander the Great, Gandhi & Muhammad: Lessons from the Great Men That Forged Our Society
- By: Dominique Atkinson
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 11
Discover the lives of the men that forever changed the course of history! This book contains the fundamental history, influences, life-changing events, and lasting impact of historical figures....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Truth and Lies mixed together!
- By Mark on 01-04-21
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40. The Men Who Changed the Course of History - 2nd Edition
- Jesus, Napoleon, Moses, Caesar, St. Paul, Alexander the Great, Gandhi & Muhammad: Lessons from the Great Men That Forged Our Society
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-04-17
- Language: English
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