From Troy to Constantinople: cities and societies of ancient Turkey
By: Jennifer Tobin
3.65
Format: 80 pages, Audiobook
Descript 7 sound discs (ca. 8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (80 p. : ill., maps ; 22 …
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1. Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
By: Paul Kriwaczek
3.91
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Civilization was born eight thousand years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates… read more
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"A hugely complicated, centrally planned, social and economic system can only be kept on the rails for as long as people believe in it."-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"But belief in a system cannot be sustained for ever. Empires based solely on power and domination, while allowing their subjects to do as they will, can last for centuries. Those that try to control …"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"Assyria soon discovered a painful truth: empires are like Ponzi schemes: financial frauds in which previous investors are paid returns out of new investors' deposits. The costs of holding imperial te…"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"Anyone who has ever watched children amuse themselves will recognize that the scientific and technological face of civilization is precisely the result of play in its purest form. Just as children ar…"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
2. The Saga of the Volsungs with The Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok
By: Jackson Crawford , Jackson Crawford
4.16
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
From the translator of the bestselling Poetic Edda (Hackett, 2015) comes a gripping new rendering… read more
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3. Medieval Europe
By: Chris Wickham
3.72
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and h… read more
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4. A History of Venice: Queen of the Seas
By: Thomas F. Madden
4.29
Format: 480 pages, Audiobook
"In these lectures, Professor Madden explains how the city on the lagoon was established by refugee… read more
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5. Empire of Gold : A History of the Byzantine Empire
By: Thomas F. Madden
4.67
Format: 48 pages,
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6. Beaks, Bones and Bird Songs: How the Struggle for Survival Has Shaped Birds and Their Behavior
By: None
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
"Reveals the strange and wondrous adaptations birds rely on to get by." --National Audubon Society … read more
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7. The Norsemen: Understanding Vikings and Their Culture
By: M.D.C. Drout , Michael D.C. Drout
4.12
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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9. The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science Is Rewriting Their Story
By: Dimitra Papagianni , Michael A. Morse
4.23
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In recent years, the common perception of the Neanderthals has been transformed, thanks to new disc… read more
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10. The Weight of Glory
By: C.S. Lewis
4.38
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The classic Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century,… read more
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"He who has God and everything else has no more than he who has God only."-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
"Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future."-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
"Have courage, dear heart, for there is nothing to be afraid of and never has been."-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
"Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses."-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
11. The History of Ancient Egypt (The Great Courses #350)
By: Bob Brier
0.00
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
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12. The Incas: Inside An American Empire
By: None
3.89
Format: 575 pages,
Lectures delivered by Professor Terence N. D'Altroy, Columbia University. This course focuses on In… read more
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13. The Modern Scholar: Conflicts that Shaped Pharaonic Egypt
By: None
4.50
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Professor of Egyptology and director of the Yale Egyptological Institute John C. Darnell delves int… read more
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14. Medieval Mysteries: The History Behind the Myths of the Middle Ages
By: Thomas F. Madden
3.23
Format: 304 pages, Audio CD
Madden guides listeners through the most famous and enduring narratives of medival Europe. Beginnin… read more
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15. Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt (Great Courses, #3588)
By: Bob Brier
3.86
Format: 368 pages, Audio CD
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16. The Creeping Shadow (Lockwood & Co., #4)
By: Jonathan Stroud
4.07
Format: 71 pages, Hardcover
After leaving Lockwood & Co. at the end of The Hollow Boy,Lucy is a freelance operative, hiring her… read more
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17. Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
By: Paul A. Offit
3.21
Format: 192 pages,
What happens when ideas presented as science lead us in the wrong direction? History is filled with… read more
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18. Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
By: Richard Miles
3.00
Format: 253 pages, Hardcover
An epic history of a doomed civilization and a lost empire. The devastating struggle to the death … read more
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19. Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918
By: Katja Hoyer
4.17
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Before 1871, Germany was not a nation but an idea. Its founder, Otto von Bismarck, had a formidable… read more
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20. Medieval Myths & Mysteries (The Great Courses)
By: Dorsey Armstrong
4.14
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 5 hours and 6 minutes Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is… read more
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21. Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet
By: John McWhorter
3.99
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
The ubiquity of the written word in our everyday lives can make it easy to forget how recent the de… read more
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22. Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization
By: Amanda H. Podany
4.19
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
When we imagine what life might have been like thousands of years in the past, the images we often … read more
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23. How the Medici shaped the Renaissance
By: William Landon
3.81
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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24. Still Hung Up on You
By: Liz Maverick
3.54
Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio
A hilarious, heart-tugging rom com about two people finding each other again one phone call at a ti… read more
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25. Conspiracies & Conspiracy Theories: What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why
By: Michael Shermer
3.81
Format: 7 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 6 hours and 30 minutes The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, enter… read more
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26. History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach
By: Gregory S. Aldrete
3.91
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 12 hours and 12 minutes Military history often highlights successes and sugges… read more
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27. American Monsters
By: Adam Jortner
3.99
Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio
4 hours and 55 minutes Cackling witches in Puritan communities calling forth Satan. Sea serpents… read more
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28. The Hebrew Bible
By: Lawrence H. Schiffman
3.72
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The Hebrew Bible, known to Jews as the Tanakh and to Christians as the Old Testament, is the basis … read more
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29. Sherlock Holmes: Beyond the Elementary
By: James Krasner
3.95
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
Every hero works to soothe the fears of the people during their period in history. Heroes are not o… read more
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30. The Medieval World II: Society, Economy, and Culture
By: Thomas F. Madden
4.09
Format: None pages, Audio CD
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31. From Troy to Constantinople: cities and societies of ancient Turkey
By: Jennifer Tobin
3.65
Format: 80 pages, Audiobook
Descript 7 sound discs (ca. 8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (80 p. : ill., maps ; 22 … read more
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