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Worlds at War: The 2,500-Year Struggle Between East and West
by Anthony Pagden  Synopsis In the tradition of Jared Diamond and Jacques Barzun, prize-winning historian Anthony Pagden presents a sweeping history of the long struggle between East and West, from the Greeks to the present day....
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A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World
by Tony Horwitz Publisher Comments On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz makes an unsettling discovery. A history buff since early childhood, expensively educated at university—a history major, no less!—he’s reached middle age with a third-grader’s grasp...
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Iliad-12 CD's (06 Edition)
by Homer Publisher Comments HOMER SPEAKS -- LISTEN UP! More than 3,000 years after the fall of Troy, here at last is a rendition of the Homeric epic that everybody can understand and appreciate. The world can't hear Homer speak his own words, but Stanley Lombardo is the next best...
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Panama Fever: The Epic Story of One of the Greatest Human Achievements of All Time--The Building of the Panama Canal
by Matthew Parker Publisher Comments The building of the Panama Canal was one of the greatest engineering feats in human history. A tale of exploration, conquest, money, politics, and medicine, Panama Fever charts the challenges that marked the long, labyrinthine road to the building of the...
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Our Word Is Our Weapon
by Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos Publisher Comments "Our Word Is Our Weaponcrystallizes the passion of a rebel, the poetry of a movement and the literary genius of indigenous Mexico."-Martn Espada This original and historic CD, recorded on location in Chiapas, Mexico, features the internationally renowned,...
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The Last Day: Wrath, Ruin, and Reason in the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755
by Nicholas Shrady Synopsis The Last Day is a riveting history of how the cataclysmic Lisbon earthquake shook the religious and intellectual foundations of Enlightenment Europe. This is popular history writing at its best and will appeal to readers of Simon Winchestera (TM)s...
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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
by Lawrence Wright Synopsis RunTime: 16 hrs 30 min, 14 CDs. A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans and the Western intelligence failures that culminated in the assault on America. Lawrence...
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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World from Prehistory to Today
by William J. Bernstein Synopsis A sweeping narrative history of world trade---from Sumer in 3000 BC to the firestorm over globalization today---that brilliantly explores trade's colorful and contentious past and provides fresh insights into social, political, cultural, and economic...
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Lucia: A Venetian Life in the Age of Napoleon
by Andrea Di Robilant Synopsis From the acclaimed author of A Venetian Affair comes the vivid and dramatic story of the fall of Venice and the rise of a new age during the tumultuous Napoleonic period, as seen through the eyes of his great-great-great-great-grandmother....
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Vienna 1814: How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love, War, and Peace at the Congress of Vienna
by David King Synopsis Vienna 1814 is a rich, impeccably researched history of the intrigue and frivolity that would forever mark the Congress of Vienna---convened to negotiate peace following the Napoleonic Wars---as the greatest Vanity Fair of all time....
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Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World
by Paul Cartledge Synopsis It is one of historys most acclaimed battles, one of civilizations greatest last stands. And in Thermopylae, renowned classical historian Paul Cartledge looks anew this history-altering moment and, most impressively, shows how its repercussions have...
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Empire of Blue Water: Captain Morgan's Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Outlaws' Bloo
by Stephan Talty Publisher Comments He challenged the greatest empire on earth with a ragtag bunch of renegades—and brought it to its knees. Empire of Blue Water is the real story of the pirates of the Caribbean. Henry Morgan, a twenty-year-old Welshman, crossed the Atlantic in 1655,...
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by Jared Diamond Synopsis The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Guns, Germs, and Steel" examines the downfall of some of history's greatest civilizations. Abridged. 5 CDs....
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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
by Candace Millard Publisher Comments At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth. The River of Doubt—it is a...
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Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East
by Robin Wright Synopsis A magnificent reckoning with the extraordinary changes engulfing the Middle East, by Robin Wright, one of our greatest reporters on the region....
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Lucia: A Venetian Life in the Age of Napoleon
by Andrea Di Robilant Synopsis From the acclaimed author of A Venetian Affair comes the vivid and dramatic story of the fall of Venice and the rise of a new age during the tumultuous Napoleonic period, as seen through the eyes of his great-great-great-great-grandmother....
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The Histories (Classic Collection)
by James (nrt) Adams Synopsis Tacitus, a Roman orator and public official, describes and interprets his own period, beginning with the political situation following Neros death and ending at the close of the Flavian dynasty....
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The Last Day: Wrath, Ruin, and Reason in the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755
by Nicholas Shrady Synopsis The Last Day is a riveting history of how the cataclysmic Lisbon earthquake shook the religious and intellectual foundations of Enlightenment Europe. This is popular history writing at its best and will appeal to readers of Simon Winchestera (TM)s...
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Worlds at War: The 2,500-Year Struggle Between East and West
by Anthony Pagden Synopsis In the tradition of Jared Diamond and Jacques Barzun, prize-winning historian Anthony Pagden presents a sweeping history of the long struggle between East and West, from the Greeks to the present day....
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The Histories (Classic Collection)
by Cornelius Tacitus Synopsis Tacitus, a Roman orator and public official, describes and interprets his own period, beginning with the political situation following Neros death and ending at the close of the Flavian dynasty....
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