Birth History

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    • A History of the English Speaking Peoples, Volume I
    • By: Sir Winston Churchill
    • Narrated by: Christian Rodska
    • Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 262 ratings
    • The English-speaking peoples comprise perhaps the greatest number of human beings sharing a common language in the world today....

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    • Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
    • By: David Van Reybrouck, David Colmer - translator, David McKay
    • Narrated by: Neil Gardner
    • Length: 22 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-24
    • Language: English
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    • A story of staggering scope and drama, Revolusi is the masterful and definitive account of the epic revolution that sparked the decolonisation of the modern world....

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    • The Birth of Eurasia
    • By: Barry Cunliffe
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today....

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    • A Global History of Christianity
    • By: Robert Louis Wilken
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 17 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
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    • Beginning with the life of Jesus, Robert Louis Wilken narrates the dramatic spread and development of Christianity over the first thousand years of its history....

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    • Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
    • By: Paul Kriwaczek
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 27-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings
    • Civilization was born 8,000 years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, when migrants from the surrounding mountains and deserts began to create increasingly sophisticated urban societies. In the cities that they built, half of human history took place....

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    • Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel
    • By: Matti Friedman
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Award-winning writer Matti Friedman's tale of Israel's first spies has all the tropes of an espionage novel, including duplicity, betrayal, disguise, clandestine meetings, the bluff, and the double bluff - but it's all true....

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    • Harry Vardon, Francis Ouimet, and the Birth of Modern Golf
    • By: Mark Frost
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 17 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Francis Ouimet and Harry Vardon came from different worlds and different generations, but their passion for golf set them on parallel paths that would collide in the greatest match....

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    • The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order
    • By: Martin Jacques
    • Narrated by: Scott Peterson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 17-12-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • According to even the most conservative estimates, China will overtake the United States as the world's largest economy by 2027....

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    • Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI
    • By: David Grann
    • Narrated by: Will Patton, Ann Marie Lee, Danny Campbell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 20-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 834 ratings
    • In the 1920s the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, they rode in chauffeured automobiles....

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    • The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Downfall, Giving Birth to Modern-Day Black Ops
    • By: Damien Lewis
    • Narrated by: Nigel Carrington
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 18-12-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,475 ratings
    • In the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, Winston Churchill knew that Britain had to strike back hard....

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    • The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism
    • By: Quinn Slobodian
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • In the first intellectual history of neoliberal globalism, Quinn Slobodian follows a group of thinkers from the ashes of the Habsburg Empire to the creation of the World Trade Organization....

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    • Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness
    • By: Peter Godfrey-Smith
    • Narrated by: Peter Godfrey-Smith, Mitch Riley
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 29-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • In Metazoa, Peter Godfrey-Smith, author of the best-selling Other Minds looks beyond the octopus to the complexity of the whole animal kingdom, exploring the origins of consciousness and grappling with the greatest mystery of evolution....

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    • The History of the Trade Routes Throughout the Region and the Birth of Globalization
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Gregory T. Luzitano
    • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-20
    • Language: English
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    • The concept of international trade was born in the ancient Mediterranean, which provided the perfect set of circumstances needed to produce an intricate trading system, whose influence can still be seen in present-day economic practices....

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    • Bobby Jones and the Birth of America's Greatest Golf Tournament
    • By: David Barrett
    • Narrated by: Jerry Whiddon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • The fascinating true story of the origins of fabled Augusta National Golf Club and the creation of America’s most prestigious golf tournament, the Masters....

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    • Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History
    • By: Moudhy Al-Rashid
    • Narrated by: Moudhy Al-Rashid
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-25
    • Language: English
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    • In ancient times, the vast area that stretches across what is now modern-day Iraq and Syria saw the rise and fall of epic civilizations who built the foundations of our world today. It was in this region, which we call Mesopotamia, that history was written down for the very first time.

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    • Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
    • By: David Van Reybrouck
    • Narrated by: Neil Gardner
    • Length: 22 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • In August 1945, a handful of people raised a homemade cotton flag and announced the birth of a new nation. With the fourth largest population in the world, inhabiting islands that span an eighth of the globe, Indonesia became the first country to rid itself of colonial rule after WWII.

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    • Isaac Newton, The Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
    • By: Edward Dolnick
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • The Clockwork Universe is the story of a band of men who lived in a world of dirt and disease but pictured a universe that ran like a perfect machine....

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    • The True Story of General Leslie R. Groves, the Man Behind the Birth of the Atomic Age
    • By: Robert S. Norris
    • Narrated by: Peter Johnson
    • Length: 23 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Revealed for the first time in Racing for the Bomb, Groves played a crucial and decisive role in the planning, timing, and targeting of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki missions....

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