13 must-read history books like The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us by Douglas O. Linder

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The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us

By: Douglas O. Linder

3.94

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 12 hours and 11 minutes No understanding of the past is complete without an unde…

If you liked the history plot in The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us by Douglas O. Linder , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague

By: Dorsey Armstrong

4.32

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Many of us know the Black Death as a catastrophic event of the medieval world. But the Black Death … read more

Similar categories in Dorsey Armstrong's The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague book and Douglas O. Linder's The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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2. The Imitation of Christ

By: Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Only the Bible has been more influential as a source of Christian devotional reading than The Imita… read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. The Bad Popes

By: E.R. Chamberlin

4.18

Format: 306 pages,

Let yourself be swept up by this colorful, panoramic story of seven men who ruled the Church of Rom… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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4. History of Science: Antiquity to 1700

By: Lawrence M. Principe

3.85

Format: None pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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5. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

By: Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting his… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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6. Philosophy of Religion (Great Courses, #4680)

By: James Hall

4.20

Format: 406 pages,

The central questions of this course are: - Can humans know whether the claim "God exists" is true … read more

Similar categories in James Hall's Philosophy of Religion (Great Courses, #4680) book and Douglas O. Linder's The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

7. How to Read and Understand Shakespeare

By: Marc C. Conner

3.50

Format: 262 pages, Audible Audio

Shakespeare's works are among the greatest of humanity's cultural expressions and, as such, demand … read more

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8. A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles

By: Thomas Sowell

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Controversies in politics arise from many sources, but the conflicts that endure for generations or… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Clearly, only very unequal intellectual and moral standing could justify having equality imposed, whether the people want it or not, as Dworkin suggests, and only very unequal power would make it pos…"

-Thomas Sowell, A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles

9. The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For

By: David McCullough

3.60

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

A New York TimesBestseller A timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored hi… read more

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10. How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving

By: David Richo

3.68

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

"Most people think of love as a feeling," says David Richo, "but love is not so much a feeling as a… read more

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11. The Great Courses: Forensic History: Crimes, Frauds, and Scandals

By: Elizabeth A. Murray

4.46

Format: 192 pages,

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12. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

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13. The Rise of Rome (The Great Courses)

By: Gregory S. Aldrete

4.30

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

12 hours 15 mins The Roman Republic is one of the most breathtaking civilizations in world histo… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Alien III

By: William Gibson

3.45

Format: 136 pages, Audible Audio

Audible is bringing William Gibson’s uncovered Alien III script to life in audio for the first time… read more

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  • audiobook
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15. The Peloponnesian War

By: Kenneth W. Harl

4.14

Format: 18 pages, Audio CD

Course Lecture Titles 1. Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War 2. The Greek Way of War 3. Spart… read more

Similar categories in Kenneth W. Harl's The Peloponnesian War book and Douglas O. Linder's The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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16. A Little History of Art (Little Histories)

By: Charlotte Mullins

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s centra… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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17. The Big Questions of Philosophy

By: David Kyle Johnson

4.18

Format: None pages, Audiobook

We have all pondered seemingly unanswerably but significant questions about our existence - the big… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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18. The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us

By: Douglas O. Linder

3.94

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 12 hours and 11 minutes No understanding of the past is complete without an unde… read more

Similar categories in Douglas O. Linder's The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us book and Douglas O. Linder's The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us

  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • politics
  • law
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

19. Unsung Heroes of World War II: Europe

By: Lynne Olson

3.95

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

20. How Winston Churchill changed the world

By: Michael Shelden

4.46

Format: None pages, Audiobook

None read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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21. Serial Killers: Real and Imagined (The Great Courses)

By: Emily Zarka

3.41

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Monster stories aren’t just meant to entertain. They’re meant to inform, even educate. Above all, t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
  • audiobook

13 must-read audiobook books like The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us by Douglas O. Linder

Transform Your Habits

The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague

Dorsey Armstrong

4.32

Transform Your Habits

History of Science: Antiquity to 1700

Lawrence M. Principe

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

Transform Your Habits

Philosophy of Religion (Great Courses, #4680)

James Hall

4.20

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10 Top audiobook books like The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome by Susan Wise Bauer

Transform Your Habits

Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

Paul Kriwaczek

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Punic Wars

Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

Transform Your Habits

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard

3.59

Transform Your Habits

The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

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