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America's Founding Fathers
- By: Allen C. Guelzo, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Allen C. Guelzo
- Length: 17 hrs and 59 mins
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Today, the US Constitution is the oldest, continually-operating instrument of government in the world....
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Great lecture series
- By D. Littman on 04-21-17
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America's Founding Fathers
- Narrated by: Allen C. Guelzo
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 17 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 03-31-17
- Language: English
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Rise and Fall of the Borgias
- By: William Landon, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: William Landon
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
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While they were indeed ostentatious, calculating, worldly, cruel - and even, occasionally, murderous - you may be surprised to find that the Borgias were not terribly different from other powerful and ambitious families of their day....
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A remarkable history of a maligned family
- By Happy Customer on 12-03-19
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Rise and Fall of the Borgias
- Narrated by: William Landon
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 11-19-19
- Language: English
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10 Big Questions of the American Civil War
- By: Caroline Janney, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Caroline Janney
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
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In 10 Big Questions of the American Civil War, join noted author and Civil War historian Dr. Caroline E. Janney, a professor at the University of Virginia, for a pointed examination of some of the most intriguing, provocative, and enduring questions about the Civil War era....
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Rockyp
- By Robert Palomino on 12-11-19
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10 Big Questions of the American Civil War
- Narrated by: Caroline Janney
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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Medieval Myths & Mysteries
- By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
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Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is the Holy Grail a cup, or something else altogether? Did Europeans really burn millions of people at the stake for witchcraft? These are just a few of the questions you will explore with the help of medieval scholar Dorsey Armstrong....
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Interesting, but centered on Britain
- By Ximena on 04-10-20
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Medieval Myths & Mysteries
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-17-19
- Language: English
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African American Athletes Who Made History
- By: Louis Moore, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Louis Moore
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
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Professor Louis Moore’s audiobook about the history of African Americans in sports in the United States educates listeners about the fascinating social and cultural history of the nation....
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Volume 2
- By Nephtie F on 07-03-20
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African American Athletes Who Made History
- Narrated by: Louis Moore
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 02-18-20
- Language: English
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The Life and Times of Prince Albert
- By: Patrick Allitt, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Patrick Allitt
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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In 10 lectures, award-winning historian Patrick N. Allitt transports listeners to England in the 1840s and 1850s. During those two decades, Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, became one of the most influential people in the country and remains a figure of fascination even today....
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A Master Storyteller
- By tru britty on 04-18-20
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The Life and Times of Prince Albert
- Narrated by: Patrick Allitt
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 02-18-20
- Language: English
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Great Figures of the Civil Rights Movement
- By: Hasan Kwame Jeffries, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Hasan Kwame Jeffries
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
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Malcolm X. Marcus Garvey. Charles Hamilton Houston. Diane Nash. For every well-known figure of the Civil Rights Movement, there are dozens of lesser-known, yet no less significant, activists who helped advance America’s social views and helped shape race relations in this country....
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Exellent!
- By Brian Purnell on 04-11-20
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Great Figures of the Civil Rights Movement
- Narrated by: Hasan Kwame Jeffries
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 02-18-20
- Language: English
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America After the Cold War
- The First Thirty Years
- By: Patrick N. Allitt, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Patrick N. Allitt
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
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The 30 years of contemporary US history following the fall of the Soviet Union tend to get short shrift. Nonetheless, events of today have been profoundly shaped by the past several decades, and one must understand this recent history to understand the world today....
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Very consistent
- By J B Tipton on 05-05-20
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America After the Cold War
- The First Thirty Years
- Narrated by: Patrick N. Allitt
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 02-28-20
- Language: English
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Liberty on Trial in America
- Cases that Defined Freedom
- By: Douglas O. Linder, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Douglas O. Linder
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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You would think that when the US was formed, our citizenry could enjoy a plethora of hard-won liberties. But that was not the case. While the new Americans no longer suffered from taxation without representation, many of the liberties we enjoy today were not part of their lives....
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The worst GC I've heard so far
- By Anonymous User on 11-30-21
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Liberty on Trial in America
- Cases that Defined Freedom
- Narrated by: Douglas O. Linder
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 01-07-20
- Language: English
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The Rise of Communism: From Marx to Lenin
- By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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How did communism become such a pervasive economic and political philosophy? Why did it first take root in early 20th-century Russia? These and other questions are part of a fascinating story whose drama has few equals in terms of sheer scale, scope, or human suffering and belief....
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Disappointing, simplistic, biased
- By Proteus_Undead on 11-09-19
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The Rise of Communism: From Marx to Lenin
- Narrated by: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 11-08-19
- Language: English
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The Real History of Secret Societies
- By: Professor Richard B. Spence, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Richard B. Spence
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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Welcome to The Real History of Secret Societies, a historical look at the true-life groups which, if you believe the myths, are the unspoken power behind some of the world’s major turning points, from controlling the British crown to keeping Martians and Atlantis under wraps....
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Far more politics than fraternity.
- By Tp on 11-25-19
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The Real History of Secret Societies
- Narrated by: Professor Richard B. Spence
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 08-16-19
- Language: English
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Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women Before 1400
- By: Joyce E. Salisbury, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Joyce E. Salisbury
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
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Throughout history, women have played integral roles in family, society, religion, government, war - in short, in all aspects of human civilization. Powerful women have shaped laws, led rebellions, and played key roles in dynastic struggles....
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Subpar Course
- By Hennypenny on 07-23-19
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Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women Before 1400
- Narrated by: Joyce E. Salisbury
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-21-19
- Language: English
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Years That Changed History: 1215
- By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
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What is so important about the year 1215? It's the year the Magna Carta was signed, but there are few who know that King John of England’s acceptance of this charter was only one of four major, world-changing events of this significant year....
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1215 -- Before and Beyond
- By Carol on 08-16-19
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Years That Changed History: 1215
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-24-19
- Language: English
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High School Level - World History
- The Fertile Crescent to the American Revolution
- By: Linwood Thompson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Linwood Thompson
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
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Get a time-travelling tour of world history with these 30 brilliant lectures that cover the full story of human civilization, analyzing geography, technology, economies, social institutions, and cultural achievements....
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Gimmicky with the accents
- By Shane McGuinn on 07-11-21
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High School Level - World History
- The Fertile Crescent to the American Revolution
- Narrated by: Linwood Thompson
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 03-19-19
- Language: English
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High School Level - Early American History
- Native Americans Through the Forty-Niners
- By: Linwood Thompson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Linwood Thompson
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
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Make American history come alive with these 30 excellent lectures that cover the first half of America's fascinating history from the settlement of the continent by Native Americans through to the California Gold Rush of 1849....
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Very Distracting Performance
- By Dagmar on 06-13-21
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High School Level - Early American History
- Native Americans Through the Forty-Niners
- Narrated by: Linwood Thompson
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-19-19
- Language: English
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The Age of Benjamin Franklin
- By: The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Robert J. Allison PhD Harvard University
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Why is Benjamin Franklin so compelling? What made him so successful in his day? And why has he continued to influence generations of Americans? Find out....
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It's a lecture
- By Amazon Customer on 05-17-18
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The Age of Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Professor Robert J. Allison PhD Harvard University
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-02-18
- Language: English
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American Military History: From Colonials to Counterinsurgents
- By: Wesley K. Clark, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Wesley K. Clark
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
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Wars have played a crucial role in defining the US and its place in the world. No one is better equipped to analyze this in depth than retired US Army Gen. Wesley K. Clark, former NATO Supreme Commander....
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Boring, should have been titled "Battle Summaries"
- By Ben Chen on 10-12-18
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American Military History: From Colonials to Counterinsurgents
- Narrated by: Wesley K. Clark
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 02-02-18
- Language: English
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The Rise of Rome
- By: The Great Courses, Gregory S. Aldrete
- Narrated by: Gregory S. Aldrete
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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The Roman Republic is one of the most breathtaking civilizations in world history....
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Very good, but doesn't stand out
- By Christopher on 02-08-18
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The Rise of Rome
- Narrated by: Gregory S. Aldrete
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-05-18
- Language: English
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The American West: History, Myth, and Legacy
- By: Patrick N. Allitt, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Patrick N. Allitt
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Our understanding of the American West has moved far beyond pop culture in recent years....
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Conjecture
- By J Stro on 06-18-20
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The American West: History, Myth, and Legacy
- Narrated by: Patrick N. Allitt
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 08-18-17
- Language: English
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Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
- By: The Great Courses, Andrew R. Wilson
- Narrated by: The Great Courses
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
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A knowledge of China's imperial history is vital for any understanding of its present, as modern China is linked in many ways to the extraordinary culture of its empire....
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Imperial China: very well done!
- By victorluis on 12-06-17
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Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
- Narrated by: The Great Courses
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-22-17
- Language: English
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The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us
- By: Douglas O. Linder, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Douglas O. Linder JD
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
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No understanding of the past is complete without an understanding of the legal battles and struggles that have done so much to shape it....
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Interesting material, but . . .
- By Mark on 12-29-17
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The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us
- Narrated by: Douglas O. Linder JD
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 12-08-17
- Language: English
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The History of Spain: Land on a Crossroad
- By: Joyce E. Salisbury, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Joyce E. Salisbury
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
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Spain has played a unique and essential role in Western civilization....
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As much travelogue as history
- By Amazon Customer on 10-22-17
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The History of Spain: Land on a Crossroad
- Narrated by: Joyce E. Salisbury
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-21-17
- Language: English
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The Ottoman Empire
- By: Kenneth W. Harl, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Length: 18 hrs and 44 mins
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By understanding the dramatic story of the Ottoman Empire one can better grasp the current complexities of the Middle East....
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Surprisingly biased
- By Nick on 07-01-17
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The Ottoman Empire
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 05-26-17
- Language: English
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The Big History of Civilizations
- By: Craig G. Benjamin, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Craig G. Benjamin
- Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
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The history of human civilization is an astonishing story of migration, innovation, and social development. Now, the exciting new field of "big history" allows us to explore human civilizations....
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Horrible delivery, constant self-promotion.
- By Paulybrooklyn on 01-14-17
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The Big History of Civilizations
- Narrated by: Craig G. Benjamin
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-09-16
- Language: English
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The Irish Identity: Independence, History, and Literature
- By: Marc C. Conner, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Marc C. Conner
- Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
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Many political and cultural events sent shock waves through the Irish world in the 19th and early 20th centuries as Ireland gradually shook off the shackles of British rule....
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More Literature with a little history thrown in.
- By Dana Payne on 08-23-16
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The Irish Identity: Independence, History, and Literature
- Narrated by: Marc C. Conner
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 07-22-16
- Language: English
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Native Peoples of North America
- By: Daniel M. Cobb, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Daniel M. Cobb
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
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The Great Courses has partnered with Smithsonian to bring you a course that will greatly expand your understanding of American history....
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Worthwhile, but frustrating
- By Mark on 11-13-16
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Native Peoples of North America
- Narrated by: Daniel M. Cobb
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 10-21-16
- Language: English
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Turning Points in Middle Eastern History
- By: Eamonn Gearon, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Eamonn Gearon
- Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
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The Middle East is a critically important area of our world. And, with its current prominence in international affairs, media images of the Middle East reach us on a daily basis....
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Closest thing the GC has to a study of Ottomans
- By L. Ritchie on 03-24-16
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Turning Points in Middle Eastern History
- Narrated by: Eamonn Gearon
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 02-05-16
- Language: English
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The Mysterious Etruscans
- By: Steven L. Tuck, The Great Courses
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- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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How much do you know about the Etruscans? Many people, even those who are fascinated by ancient history, are less familiar with this intriguing culture than with the history of Greece and Rome....
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Does What it Can with Limited Material
- By Christopher on 02-22-16
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The Mysterious Etruscans
- Narrated by: Steven L. Tuck
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 01-08-16
- Language: English
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A History of Eastern Europe
- By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
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A History of Eastern Europe offers a sweeping 1,000-year tour with a particular focus on the region's modern history....
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Not much history
- By Chris Richardson on 11-25-15
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A History of Eastern Europe
- Narrated by: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 11-13-15
- Language: English
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History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach
- By: The Great Courses, Gregory S. Aldrete
- Narrated by: Gregory S. Aldrete
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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Military history often highlights successes and suggests a sense of inevitability about victory, but there is so much that can be gleaned from considering failures....
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Martial Chaos
- By Cynthia on 08-16-16
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History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach
- Narrated by: Gregory S. Aldrete
- Series: The Great Courses: Military
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-25-15
- Language: English
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Understanding Japan
- A Cultural History
- By: Mark J. Ravina, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Mark J. Ravina
- Length: 12 hrs
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In an exciting partnership with the Smithsonian, The Great Courses presents these 24 lectures that offer an unforgettable tour of Japanese life and culture....
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Good overview, very academic
- By J on 07-23-16
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Understanding Japan
- A Cultural History
- Narrated by: Mark J. Ravina
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 07-24-15
- Language: English
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Living History: Experiencing Great Events of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
- By: Robert Garland, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert Garland
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
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These 24 dramatic lectures examine key events from ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to medieval Europe and Asia....
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Excellent material, engaging presentation.
- By Mike McGuire on 06-26-15
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Living History: Experiencing Great Events of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
- Narrated by: Robert Garland
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-29-15
- Language: English
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America in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
- By: Edward T. O'Donnell, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Edward T. O'Donnell
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
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America stands at a dramatic crossroads: Massive corporations wield disturbing power. The huge income gap between the one percent and the other 99 percent grows wider....
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Another great course by Professor O'Donnell
- By Quaker on 06-17-15
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America in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
- Narrated by: Edward T. O'Donnell
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 05-01-15
- Language: English
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Maya to Aztec: Ancient Mesoamerica Revealed
- By: Edwin Barnhart, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Edwin Barnhart
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
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Immerse yourself in this epic story with 48 exhilarating half-hour lectures that cover the scope of Mesoamerican history and culture....
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Great Presentation and a Wonderful Narrator
- By Richard on 01-22-16
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Maya to Aztec: Ancient Mesoamerica Revealed
- Narrated by: Edwin Barnhart
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 03-06-15
- Language: English
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History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration
- By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
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Across 24 lectures that unveil the process by which we came to know the far reaches of our planet, you'll witness the awe-inspiring and surprisingly interconnected tale of global exploration....
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List of Lectures
- By Philly Flower on 06-16-17
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History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration
- Narrated by: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-12-15
- Language: English
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The Industrial Revolution
- By: Patrick N. Allitt, The Great Courses
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- Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
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From electric lights to automobiles to the appliances that make our lives easier at work and at home, we owe so much of our world to the Industrial Revolution....
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The story of human progress through technology
- By Jacobus on 11-05-14
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The Industrial Revolution
- Narrated by: Patrick N. Allitt
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-26-14
- Language: English
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36 Revolutionary Figures of History
- By: The Great Courses, Bob Brier, Allen C. Guelzo
- Narrated by: Allen C. Guelzo, Bob Brier
- Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
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Now, with this unique collection of 36 lectures from our extensive course catalog, meet the remarkable people without whom the world would never be the same....
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A hodgepodge
- By Sean on 10-16-14
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36 Revolutionary Figures of History
- Narrated by: Allen C. Guelzo, Bob Brier
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 08-22-14
- Language: English
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Cities of the Ancient World
- By: Steven L. Tuck, The Great Courses
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- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
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Cities of the Ancient World is your opportunity to survey the breadth of the ancient world through the context of its urban development....
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Do People Make a City or a City Make the People?
- By Emily on 08-19-15
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Cities of the Ancient World
- Narrated by: Steven L. Tuck
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-25-14
- Language: English
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The Joy of Ancient History
- By: The Great Courses, Bart D. Ehrman, Bob Brier, and others
- Narrated by: Bart D. Ehrman, Bob Brier, Craig G. Benjamin, and others
- Length: 18 hrs and 33 mins
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For years, The Great Courses has taken lifelong learners on stirring explorations of our ancient roots; ones that bring you face to face with what history means....
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Ancient World Greatest Hits Playlist
- By Emily on 06-10-14
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The Joy of Ancient History
- Narrated by: Bart D. Ehrman, Bob Brier, Craig G. Benjamin, David Roochnik
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-30-14
- Language: English
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The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes
- By: Kenneth W. Harl, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
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The word "barbarian" quickly conjures images of Attila the Hun and Genghis Khan....
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More than You Ever Wanted to Know re Steppe Nomads
- By Christopher on 09-25-14
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The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 01-10-14
- Language: English
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Foundations of Eastern Civilization
- By: Craig G. Benjamin, The Great Courses
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- Length: 23 hrs and 22 mins
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Over the course of 48 ambitious lectures, take a grand journey through Eastern civilization to study everything from the material economy of day-to-day life to its philosophies....
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A worthwhile "big-history" survey
- By Acteon on 11-22-13
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Foundations of Eastern Civilization
- Narrated by: Craig G. Benjamin
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 23 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-23-13
- Language: English
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How the Crusades Changed History
- By: Philip Daileader, The Great Courses
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- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
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Centuries have passed since the last crusader knight laid down his sword, but the Crusades continue to hold sway over our world....
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I am so pleased that Teaching Co is now on Audible
- By D. Littman on 08-24-13
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How the Crusades Changed History
- Narrated by: Philip Daileader
- Series: The Great Courses: Medieval History
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 08-13-13
- Language: English
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The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World
- By: Robert Garland, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert Garland
- Length: 24 hrs and 28 mins
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The past truly comes alive as you take a series of imaginative leaps into the world of history's anonymous citizens....
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Tantalizing time trip
- By Mark on 08-21-13
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The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World
- Narrated by: Robert Garland
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 24 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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The Foundations of Western Civilization
- By: Thomas F. X. Noble, The Great Courses
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- Length: 24 hrs and 51 mins
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This broad and panoramic series, ripe with the telling detail on which history can turn, will help you pull an enormous sweep of history together into one coherent framework....
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Not Engaging or Very Interesting
- By Tommy D'Angelo on 03-05-17
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The Foundations of Western Civilization
- Narrated by: Thomas F. X. Noble
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 24 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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1066: The Year That Changed Everything
- By: Jennifer Paxton, The Great Courses
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Experience for yourself the drama of this dynamic year in medieval history, centered on the landmark Norman Conquest....
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History brought to life
- By Joshua on 07-10-13
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1066: The Year That Changed Everything
- Narrated by: Jennifer Paxton
- Series: The Great Courses: Medieval History
- Length: 3 hrs
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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The American Civil War
- By: Gary W. Gallagher, The Great Courses
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- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
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This series of lectures offers detailed analyses of the strategic and tactical dimensions of the Civil War's most important campaigns....
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Excellent Series
- By Rodney on 07-09-13
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The American Civil War
- Narrated by: Gary W. Gallagher
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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The Art of War
- By: Andrew R. Wilson, The Great Courses
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As war and business become more mental and less physical, human intellect plays an ever greater role in competition-making Sun Tzu's strategies highly relevant to the information age....
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Great, But One Catch
- By Thomas Smith on 01-28-18
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The Art of War
- Narrated by: Andrew R. Wilson
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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