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Author:
David Damrosch
Reader:
William Hughes
Format: 6
CDs
(Unabridged)
The spellbinding story of Gilgamesh, the first great epic, lost to the world for 2,000 years under ashes and ruins. An illuminating tale of history as it was written, stolen, lost, and – after 20 centuries and countless battles, conspiracies, and revelations – finally found. "Fascinating literary sleuthing."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E6B687
ISBN: 9781433206863
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Author:
David Damrosch
Reader:
Grover Gardner
Format: 1
MP3-CDs
(Unabridged)
The spellbinding story of Gilgamesh, the first great epic, lost to the world for 2,000 years under ashes and ruins. An illuminating tale of history as it was written, stolen, lost, and – after 20 centuries and countless battles, conspiracies, and revelations – finally found. "Fascinating literary sleuthing."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E1B687
ISBN: 9781433206870
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Author:
Erich von Daniken
Reader:
William Dufris
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
This world-famous bestseller introduces the shocking theory – and the archaeological evidence to prove it – that ancient Earth was visited by aliens.
Item #: E5M153
ISBN: 9781452601533
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Author:
Edward Gibbon
Reader:
Bernard Mayes
Format: 33
CDs
(Unabridged)
A model of clarity and completeness, this first volume in Gibbon's monumental work of history covers 180 AD to 395 AD, which includes the reign of Augustus, the establishment of Christianity, and the Crusades.
Item #: E9B012
ISBN: 9781470820121
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Author:
Erich von Daniken
Reader:
Danny Campbell
Format: 8
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(Unabridged)
The follow-up to worldwide bestseller Chariots of the Gods reveals more startling evidence that ancient Earth had contact with aliens.
Item #: E7M154
ISBN: 9781452601540
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Author:
Jack Weatherford
Reader:
Jonathan Davis
Format: 12
CDs
(Unabridged)
The true history of Genghis Khan, from the story of his relentless rise through Mongol tribal culture to the waging of his devastatingly successful wars and the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire unleashed. This history of the great conqueror argues that he was one of history's most progressive and influential rulers.
Item #: E9N489
ISBN: 9781441844897
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Author:
Stephen Dando-Collins
Reader:
John Lescault
Format: 7
CDs
(Unabridged)
This audiobook sifts facts from myths of the great calamity that beset Rome in 64 A.D. and uncovers the truth behind the legend that Nero fiddled while Rome burned. "Vividly recreates one of history's most famous events."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E8B6480
ISBN: 9781441756480
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Author:
Herodotus
Reader:
Bernard Mayes
Format: 21
Cassettes
(Unabridged)
The earliest surviving work of Greek prose literature by one of the Western tradition's most compelling storytellers. His love for the stranger, more marvelous facts of the world infuses this magnificent history of the epic struggle in thefifth century B.C. between King Xerxes' Persian Empire and the Greek city-states. He virtually defines the rational, humane spirit that is the enduring legacy of Greek civilization.
Item #: F2420
ISBN: 2420
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Author:
Herodotus
Reader:
Bernard Mayes
Format: 2
MP3-CDs
(Unabridged)
The earliest surviving work of Greek prose literature by one of the Western tradition's most compelling storytellers. His love for the stranger, more marvelous facts of the world infuses this magnificent history of the epic struggle in thefifth century B.C. between King Xerxes' Persian Empire and the Greek city-states. He virtually defines the rational, humane spirit that is the enduring legacy of Greek civilization.Greek civilization.
Item #: E3B969
ISBN: 9780786189694
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Author:
Tacitus
Reader:
James Adams
Format: 8
CDs
(Unabridged)
This highly respected Roman orator, historian, and public official focuses on the period from Nero's death to the close of the Flavian dynasty – January 1, 69 A.D., with Galba in power, and ending with the death of Domitian, in 96 A.D. Many scholars consider Tacitus the greatest historian and one of the greatest prose stylists who wrote in the Latin language.
Item #: E8B257
ISBN: 9781433212574
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Author:
Thucydides
Reader:
Pat Bottino
Format: 16
Cassettes
(Unabridged)
Relive a war that broke out in 431 B.C, when Sparta and its allies, an all-powerful land army, battled Athens, a supremely mighty naval force. Thucydides himself participated in the 27-year conflict, one which, more than any other, influenced the history of Greece.
Item #: F9B978
ISBN: 9780786109784
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Author:
Kim MacQuarrie
Reader:
Norman Dietz
Format: 17
CDs
(Unabridged)
A powerful account of the culture of the South American Indians and the Spanish conquest of what would become Peru. Drawing on both native and Spanish chronicles, this authoritative history describes the dramatic invasion and the 36-year-long guerrilla war the Incas waged against the Conquistadors. "Vivid and energetic."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E9X519
ISBN: 9781400105199
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Author:
Scott Korb
Reader:
Arthur Morey
Format: 6
CDs
(Unabridged)
A lively and illuminating portrait of daily life in first-century Palestine. Where did people live? Who did they marry? How did they survive? These questions and others are answered in this engaging audiobook, exploring the Roman Empire atits zenith, when a new religion – Christianity – was born. "Absorbing... vivid, breezy prose."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E6M588
ISBN: 9781400115884
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Author:
Zahi Hawass
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
The Egyptian sun shimmers on the ancient, silent pyramids – silent until now. Hear the fascinating story of the civilization and the powerful royal dynasty that built these marvels of architecture and engineering. An unprecedented account of one of civilization's greatest achievements. "Vance's educated British accent and soft voice add a dusty patina to his descriptions of artifacts and religious beliefs stretching back to the brink of recorded history."—AudioFile
Item #: E6X280
ISBN: 9781400102808
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Authors:
James Patterson and Martin Dugard
Reader:
Joe Barrett
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
How did Tutankhamen, ancient Egypt's boy king, die? Was his death natural? Or was he murdered? The authors comb through the evidence – X-rays, files, forensic clues – and piece together the details of his life and death. A truecrime tale of intrigue, betrayal, and usurpation. "Fun and informative. In the ancient Egyptian sections, with their romance and court intrigues, Barrett's reading quivers with excitement."—AudioFile
Item #: E5W654
ISBN: 9781607886549
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Author:
Donald Kagan
Reader:
Bill Wallace
Format: 15
CDs
(Unabridged)
One of the world's foremost historians presents a fresh look at the greatest war of ancient Greece and a pivotal moment in Western civilization that still resonates today.
Item #: E9B9190
ISBN: 9781441769190
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Author:
Herodotus, edited by Perry Keenlyside
Reader:
Roy Marsden
Format: 3
CDs
(Abridged)
In this first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus tells the heroic tale of the Greek resistance to the invasion by Xerxes and the Persian army. He describes the great battles – Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis– withpenetrating insight and a powerful sense of epic destiny at work. The movie 300 is a retelling of the battle of Thermopylae.
Item #: E3E084
ISBN: 9789626340844
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Author:
Plutarch
Reader:
Bernard Mayes
Format: 36
CDs
(Unabridged)
Listen to one of the world's most influential literary works, the principal source for several of Shakespeare's plays. These second-century works form a brilliant social history of the ancient world, pairing eminent Romans with famous Greek counterparts – men such as Romulus and Theseus, Pericles and Fabius, and Aristides and Marcus Cato, among others.
Item #: E9B1890
ISBN:
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Author:
Plutarch
Reader:
Bernard Mayes
Format: 18
CDs
(Unabridged)
Listen to one of the world's most influential literary works, the principal source for several of Shakespeare's plays. These second-century works form a brilliant social history of the ancient world, pairing eminent Romans with famous Greek counterparts – men such as Romulus and Theseus, Pericles and Fabius, and Aristides and Marcus Cato, among others.
Item #: E9B1894
ISBN: 9781433251894
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Author:
Plutarch
Reader:
Bernard Mayes
Format: 34
CDs
(Unabridged)
Listen to one of the world's most influential literary works, the principal source for several of Shakespeare's plays. These second-century works form a brilliant social history of the ancient world, pairing eminent Romans with famous Greek counterparts – men such as Caesar and Alexander, and Antony and Demetrius, among others.
Item #: E9B042
ISBN:
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