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The Wager
- A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
- By: David Grann
- Narrated by: Dion Graham, David Grann
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell....
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Gasping for Air
- By Jean Engle on 04-19-23
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1. The Wager
- A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
- Narrated by: Dion Graham, David Grann
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-18-23
- Language: English
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The Wide Wide Sea
- Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
- By: Hampton Sides
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
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From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook’s death in Hawaii, and left a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this day....
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A gripping sea adventure, wish there was more.
- By Katherine on 04-13-24
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2. The Wide Wide Sea
- Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 04-09-24
- Language: English
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The Middle East in the 20th Century
- By: Eamonn Gearon, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Eamonn Gearon
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
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It is impossible to understand our world today without understanding the last 100 years of Middle Eastern history. The history of the region in the 20th century is so varied and complex that it defies easy explanations....
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A great accomplishment
- By Kindle Customer on 01-15-24
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3. The Middle East in the 20th Century
- Narrated by: Professor Eamonn Gearon
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 10-28-21
- Language: English
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In the Heart of the Sea
- The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
- By: Nathaniel Philbrick
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
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The ordeal of the whaleship Essex was an event as mythic in the nineteenth century as the sinking of the Titanic was in the twentieth....
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Audio must have been fixed
- By Amazon Customer on 02-11-18
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4. In the Heart of the Sea
- The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 06-20-05
- Language: English
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Mutiny on the Bounty
- By: Peter FitzSimons
- Narrated by: Michael Carman
- Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
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The mutiny on HMS Bounty, in the South Pacific on 28 April 1789, is one of history's truly great stories - a tale of human drama, intrigue and adventure of the highest order - and in the hands of Peter FitzSimons it comes to life as never before. Commissioned by the Royal Navy to collect breadfruit plants from Tahiti and take them to the West Indies, the Bounty's crew found themselves in a tropical paradise. Five months later, they did not want to leave.
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You don't know the whole story.
- By Justin Sluyter on 05-01-19
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5. Mutiny on the Bounty
- Narrated by: Michael Carman
- Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 10-30-18
- Language: English
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Born to Be Hanged
- The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune
- By: Keith Thomson
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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The year is 1680, in the heart of the Golden Age of Piracy, and more than 300 daring, hardened pirates—a potent mix of low-life scallywags and a rare breed of gentlemen buccaneers—gather on a remote Caribbean island....
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Fascinating tale of 17th Piracy in the Americas
- By Xmeromotu on 07-11-22
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6. Born to Be Hanged
- The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-10-22
- Language: English
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The Penguin Book of Pirates
- By: Katherine Howe
- Narrated by: Jaime Lamchick, Matthew Lloyd Davies, Jerome Harmann-Hardeman, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
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The Penguin Book of Pirates takes us behind the eye patches, the peg legs, and the skull and crossbones of the Jolly Roger and into the no-man’s-land of piracy that is rife with paradoxes and plot twists....
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7. The Penguin Book of Pirates
- Narrated by: Jaime Lamchick, Matthew Lloyd Davies, Jerome Harmann-Hardeman, Katherine Howe
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-30-24
- Language: English
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Enemy of All Mankind
- A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
- By: Steven Johnson
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
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From the New York Times best-selling author of The Ghost Map and Extra Life, the story of a pirate who changed the world....
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Slow
- By Gary V Howell on 06-07-20
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8. Enemy of All Mankind
- A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 05-12-20
- Language: English
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Indianapolis
- By: Lynn Vincent, Sara Vladic
- Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
- Length: 18 hrs and 39 mins
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On July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis is sailing alone in the Philippine Sea when she is sunk by two Japanese torpedoes. For the next five nights, almost 300 miles from the nearest land, nearly 900 men battle injuries, sharks, dehydration, insanity, and eventually each other....
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As good as In Harm's Way but different
- By tru britty on 07-13-18
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9. Indianapolis
- Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
- Length: 18 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-10-18
- Language: English
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Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
- By: David Graeber
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
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Pirates have long lived in the realm of romance and fantasy, symbolizing risk, lawlessness, and radical visions of freedom. But at the root of this mythology is a rich history of pirate societies....
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A fun historical analysis of Pirate political systems
- By Ian Turner on 01-30-23
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10. Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 01-24-23
- Language: English
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Smoke and Ashes
- Opium's Hidden Histories
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
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Ghosh unravels the impact of the opium trade on global history and in his own family—the climax of a years long project....
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Interesting Research, Terrible Reading
- By Paula de la Cruz on 03-09-24
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11. Smoke and Ashes
- Opium's Hidden Histories
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 02-14-24
- Language: English
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Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
- The Forgotten War That Changed American History
- By: Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger
- Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
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This is the little-known story of how a newly independent nation was challenged by four Muslim powers and what happened when America's third president decided to stand up....
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Interesting history - terrible narrator
- By CJF on 12-08-15
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12. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
- The Forgotten War That Changed American History
- Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-03-15
- Language: English
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In Search of a Kingdom
- Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire
- By: Laurence Bergreen
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
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In this grand and thrilling narrative, the acclaimed biographer of Magellan, Columbus, and Marco Polo brings alive the singular life and adventures of Sir Francis Drake, the pirate/explorer/admiral whose mastery of the seas during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I changed....
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Better than the text
- By Bramante on 04-07-21
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13. In Search of a Kingdom
- Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 03-16-21
- Language: English
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Into the Raging Sea
- Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of the El Faro
- By: Rachel Slade
- Narrated by: Erin Bennett
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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On October 1, 2015, Hurricane Joaquin barreled into the Bermuda Triangle and swallowed the container ship El Faro whole, resulting in the worst American shipping disaster in 35 years....
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This Book is Tragic for More Than Just its Story
- By John A. Tucker on 10-23-19
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14. Into the Raging Sea
- Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of the El Faro
- Narrated by: Erin Bennett
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-01-18
- Language: English
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Erebus
- One Ship, Two Epic Voyages, and the Greatest Naval Mystery of All Time
- By: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
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Driven by a passion for travel and history and a love of ships and the sea, former Monty Python stalwart and beloved television globe-trotter Michael Palin explores the world of HMS Erebus, last seen on an ill-fated voyage to chart the Northwest Passage....
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Wonderful story
- By Stephen Wells on 04-01-24
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15. Erebus
- One Ship, Two Epic Voyages, and the Greatest Naval Mystery of All Time
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-28-21
- Language: English
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Pirate Hunters
- Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
- By: Robert Kurson
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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Finding and identifying a pirate ship is the hardest thing to do under the sea. But two men—John Chatterton and John Mattera—are willing to risk everything to find the Golden Fleece, the ship of the infamous pirate Joseph Bannister....
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Pure Gold
- By Mel on 06-24-15
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16. Pirate Hunters
- Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 06-16-15
- Language: English
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The Bounty
- The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
- By: Caroline Alexander
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
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More than two centuries after Master’s Mate Fletcher Christian led a mutiny against Lieutenant William Bligh on a small, armed transport vessel called Bounty, the true story of this enthralling adventure has become obscured by the legend....
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The real story
- By Quilter on 07-11-23
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17. The Bounty
- The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 02-07-23
- Language: English
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To Rule the Waves
- How Control of the World's Oceans Determines the Fate of the Superpowers
- By: Bruce Jones
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
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For centuries, oceans were the chessboard on which empires battled for supremacy. But in the nuclear age, air power and missile systems dominated our worries about security, and for the United States, the economy was largely driven by domestic production....
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Extraordinarily fascinating
- By Timothy O. Smith on 06-29-22
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18. To Rule the Waves
- How Control of the World's Oceans Determines the Fate of the Superpowers
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-14-21
- Language: English
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Into the Deep
- A Memoir from the Man Who Found Titanic
- By: Robert D. Ballard, Christopher Drew
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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The legendary explorer of the Titanic shares inside stories of danger, suspense, and discovery - plus previously untold stories about his own dyslexia and how it has shaped his life....
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A Study of the Ego
- By Thomas on 06-08-21
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19. Into the Deep
- A Memoir from the Man Who Found Titanic
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-11-21
- Language: English
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Endeavour
- The Ship That Changed the World
- By: Peter Moore
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 19 hrs and 37 mins
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Endeavour is the story of a ship, an idea, and a way of looking at the world. It is grounded in the Enlightenment, an age of endeavors, with Britain consumed by the impulse for grand projects undertaken at speed....
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You must endeavor to stick with Endeavour
- By vance van petten on 08-03-19
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20. Endeavour
- The Ship That Changed the World
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 19 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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