Colonial Period

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    • The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood
    • By: Rashid Khalidi
    • Narrated by: Shawn K. Jain
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-24
    • Language: English
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    • At a time when a lasting peace between the Palestinians and the Israelis seems unattainable, understanding the roots of their conflict is an essential step in restoring hope to the region.

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    • By: Christopher Lee
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 30-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Viceroys is the story of the British aristocracy sent to govern India during the reigns of five British monarchs. It is also the story of how the modern British identity was established....

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    • The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution
    • By: Dan Hicks
    • Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The book that changed the conversation on the contemporary museum....

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    • By: Aimé Césaire
    • Narrated by: J. Keith Jackson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 05-08-24
    • Language: English
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    • Aimé Césaire eloquently describes the brutal impact of capitalism and colonialism on both the colonizer and colonized, exposing the contradictions and hypocrisy implicit in western notions of progress and civilization upon encountering the savage, uncultured, or primitive.

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    • Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution
    • By: Julius S. Scott, Marcus Rediker - foreword
    • Narrated by: Earl McLean
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 13-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Common Wind is a gripping and colorful account of the intercontinental networks that tied together the free and enslaved masses of the New World. Scott follows the spread of "rumors of emancipation" and the people behind them, bringing to life the protagonists in the slave revolution....

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    • A Global History, 1500-2000
    • By: David Blackbourn
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 36 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-23
    • Language: English
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    • Brilliantly conceived and majestically written, this monumental work of European history recasts the five-hundred-year history of Germany....

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    • The Rich History of the World's Major Faiths
    • By: John Hawkins
    • Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-18
    • Language: English
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    • An understanding of the world's major religions is essential in order to comprehend today's complex global community. The Story of Religion introduces the six most dominant world faiths, explaining the origins, philosophies, and evolution of these influential belief systems....

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    • By: Robert Philip
    • Narrated by: Zeb Soanes
    • Series: Little Histories Series
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 23-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • Music can move us and tell stories of faith, struggle, or love. It is common to all cultures across the world. But how has it changed over the millennia? Robert Philip explores the extraordinary history of music in all its forms, from our earliest ancestors to today’s mass-produced songs....

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    • Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 22-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Robert D. Kaplan explores Greater Middle East through reporting and travel writing to reveal deeper truths about the impacts of history on the present and how the requirements of stability over anarchy are often in conflict with the ideals of democratic governance.

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    • Liberty, Equality, Solidarity
    • By: David S. Mason
    • Narrated by: Charles Henderson Norman
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 24-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Highlighting the key events, ideas, and individuals that have shaped modern Europe, this fresh and lively book provides a concise history of the continent....

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    • How Trade Shaped the World
    • By: William J. Bernstein
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • In A Splendid Exchange, William J. Bernstein tells the extraordinary story of global commerce....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the First True Multinational Corporation and Its Impact on the Dutch War of Independence from Spain
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Randy Whitlow
    • Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Huge international companies and corporations are a normal part of our everyday lives today. For most, their unimaginable wealth and power, rivaling even some of the smaller countries of the world, is something we take for granted....

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    • By: Charles Wade Mills
    • Narrated by: Jeff Wilburn
    • Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 13-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • The Racial Contract puts classic Western social contract theory to extraordinary radical use. With a sweeping look at the European expansionism and racism of the last 500 years....

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    • By: Joseph Conrad
    • Narrated by: Toby Stephens
    • Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 16-11-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is an exploration of the nature of evil and how far a man can go towards it when released from the constraints of what can be called civilisation....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Paul Boyer
    • Narrated by: Lee Goettl
    • Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-23
    • Language: English
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    • Ranging from the earliest Native American settlers to the presidency of Barack Obama, this Very Short Introduction offers an illuminating account of politics, diplomacy, and war as well as the full spectrum of social, cultural, and scientific developments that shaped our country....

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    • By: Peter Kimani
    • Narrated by: John Sibi-Okumu
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Kimani reimagines the rise and fall of colonialism in Africa by telling the story of the birth of Kenya's railroad....

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