History

Out Of The Shadows

Read by Richard Hawley


Derek Brown



Out of The Shadows is a celebration of The Shadows, arguably one of the most influential British groups of all time. As George Harrison pith…

In Our Time


Ranjith Daluwatta for BBC -Radio 4



BBC radio discussion series exploring the history of ideas, presented by Melvyn Bragg, since 15 October 1998. It is one of BBC radio's most …

The History Teacher's Magazine

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Various



"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…

The Girls' Book of Famous Queens

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Lydia Hoyt Farmer



In the annals of history, women have played an important part; and among the famous sovereigns of the world, queens, as well as kings, have …

Charles Sumner

Read by Jim Locke


Archibald Grimké



In the two volumes assigned to him in the American Reformer Series, viz., the "Life of William Lloyd Garrison, the Abolitionist," …

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects

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Giorgio Vasari



Volume 10 of the lives of some eminent painters, sculptors and architects in history. - Summary by Michele Eaton

With Porter in the Essex

Read by Barry Eads


James Otis



The marvelous cruise of the U.S.S. Essex, the United States frigate of thirty-two guns, commanded by Captain David Porter. A story of his f…

Women as Army Surgeons

Read by TR Love


Flora Murray



The history of the Women's Hospital Corps in Paris, Wimereux and Endell Street - September 1914-October 1919. - Summary by Author

You Are There

Read by John Daly




Anchor John Daly reports live from Philadelphia on the controversial events leading to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Ideas

Read by Paul Kennedy




Tonight on Ideas, join Paul Kennedy for a fascinating discussion titled "The Archaeology of the Internet." Imagine having a conver…

Stroke of Fate




Stroke of Fate is a unique historical series that aired on NBC from October to December 1953. Inspired by the successful CBS series You Are …

The History Teacher's Magazine

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Various



The History Teacher's Magazine was a monthly publication devoted to the interests of teachers specializing in history, civics, and geography…

Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed

Read by Jim Locke


William Cabell Bruce



His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…

Epochs of American History

Read by Jim Locke


Thomas Woodrow Wilson and Woodrow Wilson



This third volume of Epochs of American History covers a tumultuous sixty years between the presidencies of Andrew Jackson and Grover Clevel…

Historical Romance of the American Negro

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Charles H. Fowler



It was not long before the fame of the colored soldiers of America was wafted over the whole world and everywhere received by all lovers of …

John Hancock

Read by Robert Morel


Lorenzo Sears



This book sheds light on one of the greatest men in the American history, an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Pa…

Great Men and Famous Women

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Charles F. Horne



This is volume 6 in this series about the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent people in history. - Summary by Michele Eaton

The History Teacher's Magazine

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Various



"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…

Canadian Scenery

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Nathaniel Parker Willis



An historical account of the settlement of Upper and Lower Canada, with notes about the indigenous inhabitants of those areas of Eastern Can…

A Daughter of the Seine

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Jeanette Eaton



This biography of Madame Roland was written for young adults but can be equally enjoyed by adult readers. Madame Roland was a key figure in …

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