Category Archives: History

Audiobook: Tom Petrie’s reminiscences of early Queensland (dating from 1837). Recorded by his daughter.

Tom Petrie (1831-1910), explorer and grazier, arrived in the then convict settlement of Moreton Bay

Audiobook: Chronicles of America Volume 06 – The Fathers of New England

This sixth installment in the series, as one would expect, deals with events in the

Audiobook: Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 1

A comprehensive and readable account of the world’s history, emphasizing the more important events, and

Audiobook: Chronicles of America Volume 07 – Dutch and English on the Hudson

Geography is the maker of history. The course of Dutch settlement in America was predetermined

Audiobook: History Teacher’s Magazine, Vol. I, No. 5, January 1910

“The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and

Audiobook: Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen Vol. 1

On 26 November 1922, after eight years of work in the Valley of the Kings,

Audiobook: Zone Policeman 88; A Close Range Study of the Panama Canal and Its Workers

Harry A. Franck was an American travel writer. After publishing Vagabond Journey Around the World,

Audiobook: Story of the French Revolution

Preface Excerpt: “The following sketch of the course of the French Revolution was originally published

Audiobook: Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV

Part five of Francis Parkman’s multi-volume series France and England in North America is but

Audiobook: World’s Story Volume VIII: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland and the Search for the Poles

This is the eighth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history

Audiobook: Common Law

A history and review of the common law in the United States. (summary by TB27)

Audiobook: Chronicles of America Volume 11 – Eve of the Revolution

Here is a look at the evolution of thought and events that led Benjamin Franklin

Audiobook: Evolution of Modern Medicine

This is the manuscript of Sir William Osler’s lectures on the “Evolution of Modern Medicine,”

Audiobook: Chronicles of America Volume 13 – The Fathers of the Constitution

In this next installment of the Chronicles of America, Farrand takes American history from peace

Audiobook: Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 4

A comprehensive and readable account of the world’s history, emphasizing the more important events, and

Audiobook: American Leaders and Heroes

Historian Wilbur F. Gordy presents short chapters on well-known American figures from the viewpoint of

Audiobook: Short History of Russia

A Short History of Russia by Lucy Cazalet is a helpful introduction to the people,

Audiobook: Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains

“Astoria” describes the many perilous adventures, discoveries, and disasters experienced by the brave Americans who

Audiobook: Short History of Germany

Mary Platt Parmele brings to life the history of Germany and its rise to prominence

Audiobook: Woman Suffrage and Politics

Written after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and published in 1923, “This book’s essential

Audiobook: Geschichte des dreißigjährigen Kriegs

Schiller (1759 – 1805), einer der Weimarer Klassiker, bekannt als Dichter und Dramatiker, studierte zunächst

Audiobook: Römische Geschichte Buch 2

Mommsen (1817-1903) erhielt für die Römische Geschichte 1902 den Nobelpreis für Literatur. Zweites Buch Von

Audiobook: Römische Geschichte Buch 3

Mommsen (1817-1903) erhielt für die Römische Geschichte 1902 den Nobelpreis für Literatur. Römische Geschichte Drittes

Audiobook: Römische Geschichte Buch 4

Mommsen erhielt für die Römische Geschichte 1902 den Nobelpreis für Literatur. Römische Geschichte Viertes Buch

Audiobook: Historische Übersichten

Historische Übersichten by Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805). Schiller, einer der Weimarer Klassiker, bekannt

Audiobook: Römische Geschichte Buch 5

Mommsen erhielt für die Römische Geschichte 1902 den Nobelpreis für Literatur. Römische Geschichte Fünftes Buch

Audiobook: Geschichte des Abfalls der vereinigten Niederlande von der spanischen Regierung

Schiller, einer der Weimarer Klassiker, bekannt als Dichter und Dramatiker, beschreibt in meisterhaftem Deutsch den

Audiobook: Gesetzgebung des Lykurgus und Solon

Der Charakter eines ganzen Volks ist der treueste Abdruck seiner Gesetze und also auch der

Audiobook: Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain

Possibly no part in the world is more connected in our minds to hauntings, ghost