Category Archives: History

Audiobook: Lady Rose’s Daughter (Version 2)

Julie le Breton is the illegitimate daughter of Lady Rose, who severed her relations with

Audiobook: Courtship of Susan Bell

Susan lives with her overbearing sister in a boarding house in Saratoga Springs run by

Audiobook: Memorias de un Abogado

A novel full of suspense, romance and tragedies. A young orphan boy is adopted by

Audiobook: de Abajo

Novela histórica situada en la época de la Revolución Mexicana (1910s). La historia se basa

Audiobook: The Count of Monte Cristo

Written by French author Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo follows the life of

Audiobook: The Decameron

Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron is a collection of novellas or short novels written during the

Audiobook: History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Spanning a period of nearly 1500 years, this monumental work of history tracks the orbit

Audiobook: The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers follows the adventures of the young Gascon nobleman, D’Artagnan and his three

Audiobook: A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great

For the Irish historian John Bagnell Bury, history should be treated as a science and

Audiobook: Chronicles of Canada — Dawn of Canadian History: Aboriginal Canada

Most readers of Stephen Leacock’s works are familiar with his witty and humorous writings, but

Audiobook: The Yosemite

Anyone who’s ever visited the Yosemite National Park will find this book a treasure trove

Audiobook: The Wars of the Jews

The Wars of the Jews (or The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem, or as

Audiobook: Popular History of France from the Earliest Times

François Pierre Guillaume Guizot (1787-1874) was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a

Audiobook: The Book of Lieh-Tzü

The Liezi (Chinese: 列子; pinyin: Lièzĭ; Wade-Giles: Lieh Tzu; literally “[Book of] Master Lie”) is

Audiobook: A Brief History of English and American Literature

Henry Augustin Beers (1847-?), native of Buffalo, NY and professor of English at Yale, with

Audiobook: The History of London

Walter Besant was a novelist and historian, and his topographical and historical writings, ranging from

Audiobook: Popular History of Ireland

Book 1: Thomas D’Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian

Audiobook: The First Battle of Bull Run

General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard was one of the senior commanders of Southern forces during

Audiobook: The Works of Tacitus Vol. I, edited, translated, and with essays by Thomas Gordon

The historical works of Tacitus are a history of the period from A.D. 14 to

Audiobook: Secret Chambers and Hiding Places

“Secret Chambers and Hiding Places” is a collection of concealments and their uses, almost all

Audiobook: A Short History of Scotland

A Short History of Scotland is a consise introduction to the history of Scotland from

Audiobook: The Annals

The Annals was Tacitus’ final work, covering the period from the death of Augustus Caesar

Audiobook: La Corte de Carlos IV

La Corte de Carlos IV es el segundo de la primera serie de los 46

Audiobook: The Students’ Roman Empire

The writings of J. B. Bury (1861-1927), on subjects ranging from ancient Greece to the

Audiobook: The French Revolution

“It is, for that matter, self-evident that if one community decides in one fashion, another,

Audiobook: Beasts, Men and Gods

“Beasts, Men and Gods” is an account of an epic journey, filled with perils and

Audiobook: A History of the Philippines

This book is one of the earliest studies of Philippine history by an American scholar.

Audiobook: Bradford’s History of the Plymouth Settlement

The journal of William Bradford, who served five terms as governor of the Plymouth colony,

Audiobook: Plan and Preface to a Dictionary of English

The published dictionary was a huge book: with pages nearly 1½ feet tall and 20

Audiobook: The Western United States: A Geographical Reader

“In preparation of this book the author has had in mind the needs of the