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Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV by Helen CastorPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/654102 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV Author: Helen Castor Narrator: Helen Castor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 20 hours 4 minutes Release date: October 3, 2024 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The author of She-Wolves chronicles the lives and reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose rivalry brought their nation to the brink of disintegration - and back again Richard of Bordeaux and Henry Bolingbroke were first cousins, born just three months apart. Their two lives were from...
2024-10-0305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWhite Terror: A True Story of Murder, Bombings and Germany’s Far Right by Jacob KushnerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/671970 to listen full audiobooks. Title: White Terror: A True Story of Murder, Bombings and Germany’s Far Right Author: Jacob Kushner Narrator: Samantha Desz Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 38 minutes Release date: May 9, 2024 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: 'A shocking story of serial killers, twisted idealism and a country that looked away' Rory Carroll, bestselling author of Killing Thatcher In a tour de force of investigative journalism, White Terror tells for the first time the story of the National Socialist Underground in Germany – in an engrossing global story that examines violence, modern racism and na...
2024-05-0905 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureMy Mother and I by Ingrid SewardPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/651518 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Mother and I Author: Ingrid Seward Narrator: Ingrid Seward, Julie Teal Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 18 minutes Release date: February 15, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The story of the real relationship between King Charles III and his mother, by the esteemed royal biographer, Ingrid Seward. The relationship between the late Monarch and her son, the King, has long been a subject of fascination. The upbringing of an heir is especially important and places an extra burden on top of all the...
2024-02-1503 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureMedgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America by Joy-Ann ReidPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/655140 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America Author: Joy-Ann Reid Narrator: Joy-Ann Reid Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 52 minutes Release date: February 6, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.9 of Total 10 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: #1 New York Times Bestseller “Medgar Evers deserves a place alongside Malcolm X and Dr. King in our historical memory. Evers, with Myrlie as his partner in activism and in life, was doing civil rights work in the single most hostile and dangerous environment in America.”—from M...
2024-02-0605 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureParanoia: A Journey into Extreme Mistrust and Anxiety by Daniel FreemanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/674817 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Paranoia: A Journey into Extreme Mistrust and Anxiety Author: Daniel Freeman Narrator: Robin Laing Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 35 minutes Release date: February 1, 2024 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: 'A TRULY IMPORTANT BOOK’ JOHN HUMPHRYS 'FASCINATING… SHOCKING' SPECTATOR What is paranoia? What makes us mistrustful? How can this be overcome? Daniel Freeman, Professor of Psychology at Oxford, has spent thirty years at the vanguard of paranoia research and treatment. This remarkable and moving book tells the story of that journey. For decades, conventional wisdom held that paranoia was only expe...
2024-02-0105 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureEndgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy’s Fight for Survival by Omid ScobiePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/650868 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy’s Fight for Survival Author: Omid Scobie Narrator: Omid Scobie Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 2 minutes Release date: November 28, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 15 Ratings of Narrator: 3.33 of Total 3 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Endgame, the explosive book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the international blockbuster Finding Freedom, is a penetrating investigation into the current state of the British monarchy—an unpopular king, a power-hungry heir to the throne, a queen willing to go to danger...
2023-11-2805 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureA Brilliant Life: My Mother’s Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust by Rachelle UnreichPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659008 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Brilliant Life: My Mother’s Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust Author: Rachelle Unreich Narrator: Rachel Griffiths Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 6 minutes Release date: November 28, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The powerful, true story of a Holocaust survivor told by her daughter—a tale that reminds us of the resilience of the soul and the ability of the heart to heal. As Mira is nearing the end of her life, her daughter Rachelle wants to find out how her moth...
2023-11-2805 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureEndgame by Omid ScobiePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/651145 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Endgame Author: Omid Scobie Narrator: Omid Scobie Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 2 minutes Release date: November 28, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The explosive new book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the international blockbuster Finding Freedom, Endgame a penetrating investigation into the current state of the British monarchy. An unpopular king, a power-hungry heir to the throne, a queen willing to go to great lengths to preserve her image, and a prince forced to...
2023-11-2805 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureLongstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South by Elizabeth VaronPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/673821 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South Author: Elizabeth Varon Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 45 minutes Release date: November 21, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.33 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Winner, American Battlefield Trust Prize for History Winner, Library of Virginia Literary Award for Nonfiction Finalist, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography A “compelling portrait” (Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize–winning author) of the controversial Confederate general who later embraced Reconstruction and became an outcast in the South. It was the...
2023-11-2103 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America by Daniel SchulmanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/671952 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America Author: Daniel Schulman Narrator: Jonathan Davis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 22 hours 21 minutes Release date: November 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice • The incredible saga of the German-Jewish immigrants—with now familiar names like Goldman and Sachs, Kuhn and Loeb, Warburg and Schiff, Lehman and Seligman—who profoundly influenced the rise of modern finance (and so much more), from the New York Times best-selling author...
2023-11-1410 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureTask Force Hogan: The World War II Tank Battalion That Spearheaded the Liberation of Europe by William R. HoganPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/663144 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Task Force Hogan: The World War II Tank Battalion That Spearheaded the Liberation of Europe Author: William R. Hogan Narrator: Kaleo Griffith Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 28 minutes Release date: November 7, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A fourth-generation soldier tells the story of his father’s tank battalion, the “Spearhead,” that selflessly led the charge on the front lines from Normandy into Germany—against impossible odds, technologically superior weaponry, and a fanatical enemy on its home turf—and the heroes whose sacrifice won World War II. At twenty-eight, Sam Hogan...
2023-11-0705 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Dissident: Alexey Navalny: Profile of a Political Prisoner by David HerszenhornPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657997 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Dissident: Alexey Navalny: Profile of a Political Prisoner Author: David Herszenhorn Narrator: David De Vries Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 1 minute Release date: October 31, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A news-driven biography of Vladimir Putin’s nemesis Alexey Navalny— lawyer, blogger, anti-corruption crusader, protest organizer, political opposition leader, mayoral and presidential candidate, campaign strategist, provocateur, poisoning victim, dissident, and now, prisoner of conscience and anti-war crusader. THE DISSIDENT is the story of how one fearless man, offended by the dishonesty and criminality of the Russian political system, mounted...
2023-10-3103 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureOn Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain by Ronald C. WhitePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/666370 to listen full audiobooks. Title: On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Author: Ronald C. White Narrator: Ronald C. White Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 23 minutes Release date: October 31, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.43 of Total 7 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the history-altering professor turned Civil War hero. “A vital and vivid portrait of an unlikely military hero who played a key role in the preservation of...
2023-10-3110 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureLawrence of Arabia: The definitive 21st-century biography of a 20th-century soldier, adventurer and leader by Ranulph FiennesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659644 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lawrence of Arabia: The definitive 21st-century biography of a 20th-century soldier, adventurer and leader Author: Ranulph Fiennes Narrator: Jonathan Keeble Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 14 minutes Release date: October 26, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The authoritative, illuminating biography of T. E. Lawrence - the man who inspired the iconic film Lawrence of Arabia - from 'The World's Greatest Living Explorer' Ranulph Fiennes. Thomas Edward Lawrence first set foot on the hot sands of Arabia in 1909. By 1918 there...
2023-10-2605 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureJustinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint by Peter SarrisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/665583 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint Author: Peter Sarris Narrator: Mark Elstob Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 37 minutes Release date: October 24, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A definitive new biography of the Byzantine emperor Justinian Justinian is a radical reassessment of an emperor and his times. In the sixth century CE, the emperor Justinian presided over nearly four decades of remarkable change, in an era of geopolitical threats, climate change, and plague. From the eastern Roman—or Byzantine—capital of Constantinople, Justinian’s armies reconquered lost territory in Africa, Italy, and Spai...
2023-10-2403 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureHunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe by John Guy, Julia FoxPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657087 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe Author: John Guy, Julia Fox Narrator: Stephanie Racine Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 9 minutes Release date: October 24, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: “A fierce, scholarly tour-de-force. . . . Hunting the Falcon brilliantly shows how time, circumstance and politics combined to accelerate Anne’s triumph and tragedy.'' —Tina Brown, New York Times Book Review “A sumptuous drama of lust, intrigue, and betrayal, underpinned by the harsh reality of politics.”—Amanda Foreman, author of Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire A groundbreakin...
2023-10-2405 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureLife in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back by Ted NolanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/655908 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Life in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back Author: Ted Nolan Narrator: James Malloch Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 37 minutes Release date: October 17, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: #1 BESTSELLER In 1997 Ted Nolan won the Jack Adams Award for best coach in the NHL. But he wouldn’t work in pro hockey again for almost a decade. What happened? Growing up on a First Nation reserve, young Ted Nolan built his own backyard hockey rink and wo...
2023-10-1710 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureMirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him by David ReynoldsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/647901 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him Author: David Reynolds Narrator: Ethan Kelly Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 22 minutes Release date: October 12, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A TELEGRAPH BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 ‘A highly imaginative and thought-provoking way of exploring the personality of a man who, like him or loathe him, left an indelible mark on our age’ ADAM ZAMOYSKI Winston Churchill followed his own star. He yearned to be ‘great’, to gain historical immortality. And he did so through deeds and words: his actions...
2023-10-1205 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureNobility in Small Things: A Surgeon's Path by Craig R. SmithPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657910 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Nobility in Small Things: A Surgeon's Path Author: Craig R. Smith Narrator: Braden Wright, Craig R. Smith Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 54 minutes Release date: October 10, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: His routine was the same every day for 38 years: up at 4:15, make a turkey-on-rye, drive the deserted Henry Hudson Parkway to the hospital, check the schedule, scrub, cut, reattach, save a life or two, repeat. Until March 2020, when the Covid-19 pandemic shut hospital surgeries all over the world. Craig Smith, M.D., Chairman of the Department of...
2023-10-1005 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance by Rebecca ClarrenPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/666332 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance Author: Rebecca Clarren Narrator: Rebecca Clarren Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 26 minutes Release date: October 3, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Winner of the Will Rogers Medallion Award for Western Nonfiction Finalist for The Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize Shortlisted for The William Saroyan International Prize A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year 'Sharply insightful . . . A monumental piece of work.'—The Boston Globe An award-winning author investigates the entangled histor...
2023-10-0310 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureGreat-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire by Michael PalinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/672968 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire Author: Michael Palin Narrator: Michael Palin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 46 minutes Release date: September 28, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Some years ago a stash of family records was handed down to Michael Palin, among which were photos of an enigmatic young man in army uniform, as well as photos of the same young man as a teenager looking uncomfortable at family gatherings. This...
2023-09-2805 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureTwo Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family by Daniel FinkelsteinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652409 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family Author: Daniel Finkelstein Narrator: Daniel Finkelstein Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 59 minutes Release date: September 19, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: An epic and uplifting World War II family history of resistance that spans Europe, telling of two happy families uprooted by war, their incredible suffering under Hitler and Stalin, and the near-miraculous survival stories of the author's mother and father. “Moving and important.”—Robert Harris, author of Act of Oblivion In Two Roads Home beloved British journa...
2023-09-1910 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I by Douglas BruntPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/663110 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I Author: Douglas Brunt Narrator: Scott Brick Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 41 minutes Release date: September 19, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.18 of Total 50 Ratings of Narrator: 4.93 of Total 14 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the hidden history Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s greatest inventors, and his mysterious disappearance on the eve of World War I. September 29, 1913: the steamship Dresde...
2023-09-1903 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureLove in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War by Florian IlliesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/670762 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War Author: Florian Illies Narrator: Jacqui Bardelang Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 7 minutes Release date: September 19, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: “An enthralling and insightful cultural history—one that shows how, over the course of one pivotal decade, love, freedom and the freedom to love gave way to fear, madness and despair.” —Malcolm Forbes, Washington Post Book Review An ingeniously orchestrated popular history brings to life the most pivotal decade of the twentieth century As the Roari...
2023-09-1910 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CulturePassionate Mothers, Powerful Sons: The Lives of Jennie Jerome Churchill and Sara Delano Roosevelt by Charlotte GrayPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/667012 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons: The Lives of Jennie Jerome Churchill and Sara Delano Roosevelt Author: Charlotte Gray Narrator: Allyson Ryan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 55 minutes Release date: September 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A captivating biography of two famous women whose sons, Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt, would change the course of the 20th century—by award-winning historian Charlotte Gray. Born into upper class America in the same year, 1854, Sara Delano and Jennie Jerome refused to settle into predictable, sheltered lives as little-known wives to prominent me...
2023-09-1403 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary by Sarah OgilviePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/650779 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary Author: Sarah Ogilvie Narrator: Sarah Ogilvie, Joan Walker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 8 minutes Release date: September 7, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. What do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common? They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men; its longest-serving editor, James Murray, devoted 36 years to the project, as far as...
2023-09-0705 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Girl Who Survived Auschwitz by Eti Elboim, Sara LeibovitsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/672451 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Girl Who Survived Auschwitz Author: Eti Elboim, Sara Leibovits Narrator: Laurel Lefkow Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 35 minutes Release date: September 5, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: ‘You are no longer a number’ Poland, 1944 The train slowed and halted with a squeal of the breaks. It felt like we waited in the carriage for an eternity, but eventually, the heavy doors opened, directly into the chaos inside. Sara Leibovitz, a 16-year-old Jewish girl, was a passenger on the train with her family. They spent their final moments together on t...
2023-09-0505 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureIt Stops Here: Standing Up for Our Lands, Our Waters, and Our People by Michael Simpson, Rueben GeorgePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649130 to listen full audiobooks. Title: It Stops Here: Standing Up for Our Lands, Our Waters, and Our People Author: Michael Simpson, Rueben George Narrator: Rueben George Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 34 minutes Release date: August 29, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER *SHORTLISTED FOR THE GEORGE RYGA AWARD* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE CITY OF VANCOUVER BOOK AWARD* *LONGLISTED FOR THE SCIENCE WRITERS AND COMMUNICATORS OF CANADA AWARD* A personal account of one man’s confrontation with colonization that illuminates the philosophy and values of a First Nation on the front lines of the fight ag...
2023-08-2910 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureHamilton: The Energetic Founder by R.B. BernsteinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/660954 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Hamilton: The Energetic Founder Author: R.B. Bernstein Narrator: Graham Winton Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 36 minutes Release date: August 29, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Alexander Hamilton (1755–1804) was a key founding father—a politician, a constitutional thinker, and the nation’s first secretary of the treasury. He led the effort to write the brilliant defense and exposition of the Constitution, The Federalist, and later, as the nation’s first treasury secretary, he pioneered efforts to interpret the Constitution broadly, as a source of executive and judicial power.Finding his purp...
2023-08-2905 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality by William EggintonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649356 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality Author: William Egginton Narrator: David Glass Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 14 minutes Release date: August 29, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A NEW YORK TIMES AND NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A poet, a physicist, and a philosopher explored the greatest enigmas in the universe—the nature of free will, the strange fabric of the cosmos, the true limits of the mind—and each in...
2023-08-2910 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times by Wolfram EilenbergerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649334 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times Author: Wolfram Eilenberger Narrator: Hannah Curtis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 26 minutes Release date: August 1, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A soaring intellectual narrative starring the radical, brilliant, and provocative philosophers Simone de Beauvoir, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil, and Ayn Rand by the critically acclaimed author of Time of the Magicians, Wolfram Eilenberger The period from 1933 to 1943 was one of the darkest and most chaotic in human history, as the Second World War unfolded...
2023-08-0110 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureIra Hayes: The Akimel O'odham Warrior, World War II, and the Price of Heroism by Tom HolmPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/650339 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ira Hayes: The Akimel O'odham Warrior, World War II, and the Price of Heroism Author: Tom Holm Narrator: Shaun Taylor Corbett Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 18 minutes Release date: August 1, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The gripping, forgotten tale of Ira Hayes—a Native American icon and World War II legend who famously helped raise the flag at Iwo Jima but spent the latter half of his life haunted by being a war hero. IRA HAYES tells the story of Ira Hamilton Hayes from the perspective of a Native...
2023-08-0103 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean by Susan CaseyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649348 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean Author: Susan Casey Narrator: Susan Casey Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 1, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 8 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK TO READ THIS SUMMER • From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets “An irresistible mix of splendid scholarship, heart-stopping adventure writing, and vivid, visceral prose.' —Sy Montgomery, New York Times b...
2023-08-0110 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureA Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960 by Nikhil KrishnanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640560 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960 Author: Nikhil Krishnan Narrator: Kieran Hodgson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 48 minutes Release date: July 4, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: “Teeming with Oxford characters [and] lively storytelling . . . [recasts] the history of philosophy at Oxford in the mid-twentieth century by conveying not only what made it influential in its time but also what might make it vital in ours.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice) “Ordinary Language can hardly convey how much I loved this book.”—Tom Stoppard, Time...
2023-07-0410 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Art of Risk: What we can learn from the world's leading risk-takers by Richard HarrisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/668367 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Art of Risk: What we can learn from the world's leading risk-takers Author: Richard Harris Narrator: Christopher Stollery Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 44 minutes Release date: July 4, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Diving doctor on the Thai Cave Rescue (now a Netflix series) and former joint Australian of the Year explores the stories of other people who regularly risk their lives and what we can learn from their expertise. Are free-solo climbers, underwater cave explorers and big-wave surfers crazy ... or cautious? How do soldiers and fighter pilots...
2023-07-0403 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWhen You Lose It by Gay Longworth, Roxy LongworthPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/663233 to listen full audiobooks. Title: When You Lose It Author: Gay Longworth, Roxy Longworth Narrator: Gay Longworth, Imogen Wilde Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 2 minutes Release date: June 29, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A gripping memoir of two battling narratives and a mother-daughter relationship stretched to its absolute limits. Roxy was 13 years old when she was coerced then blackmailed into sending explicit photos, which were spread around her school. The shame led to self-loathing. The blame led to a psychotic breakdown. Roxy started hearing voices. Then she started seeing things... What happens when...
2023-06-2903 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureSaint Patrick by Jonathan RogersPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/646981 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Saint Patrick Series: Part of Christian Encounters Series Author: Jonathan Rogers Narrator: Peter Warnock Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 32 minutes Release date: June 20, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: In this Christian Encounter Series biography, author Jonathan Rogers explores the life of Saint Patrick: slave, shepherd, and courageous missionary. Patrick was born the son of privilege and position, but he was only a teenager when he was taken from his home in Roman Britain by marauders and sold into slavery in Ireland. Despite his terrible circumstances, young Patrick did n...
2023-06-2003 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureAsylum Speakers: Stories of Migration from the Humans Behind the Headlines by Jaz O'haraPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657706 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Asylum Speakers: Stories of Migration from the Humans Behind the Headlines Author: Jaz O'hara Narrator: Jaz O'hara Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 42 minutes Release date: June 20, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Meet 31 extraordinary people - from refugees and asylum seekers to those on the frontline helping them - and hear about the life-changing journeys they have made. We are currently experiencing the biggest humanitarian crisis of our time. Across the world, from Ukraine to Sudan to Mexico, people are forced to flee their homes every day due to...
2023-06-2005 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Last Secrets of Anne Frank: The Heartbreaking Story of Her Silent Protector by Jeroen De Bruyn, Joop Van Wijk-VoskuijlPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657144 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Last Secrets of Anne Frank: The Heartbreaking Story of Her Silent Protector Author: Jeroen De Bruyn, Joop Van Wijk-Voskuijl Narrator: Jacques Roy Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 18 minutes Release date: June 8, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: ‘DEVASTATING’ Daily Mail ‘FASCINATING’ Daily Telegraph ‘POIGNANT’ TLS The extraordinary story of Bep Voskuijl, Anne Frank’s closest friend during the 761 days she spent in the Secret Annex. Bep Voskuijl was just twenty-three when the Franks went into hiding and she risked her life to protect them, sourcing food and medicine under the noses...
2023-06-0803 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWinkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot by Paul BeaverPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640955 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot Author: Paul Beaver Narrator: Paul Beaver, Steve John Shepherd Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 8, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Pre-order the daring life story and astonishing adventures of Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown - Britain's greatest-ever pilot. Small in stature but immense in reputation and talent, there was more to Eric 'Winkle' Brown than met the eye. The pilot who se...
2023-06-0805 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureChronic: A Memoir by Rebecca DimyanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/662700 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Chronic: A Memoir Author: Rebecca Dimyan Narrator: Devon Sorvari Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 24 minutes Release date: June 6, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: In this powerful debut, Rebecca Dimyan details her experience with endometriosis, a chronic disease which effects one in ten women worldwide. This painful condition takes an average of seven years to be diagnosed and has no proven cure. Most women will undergo multiple surgeries, take countless painkillers and other drugs, and will still endure regular pain and other complications. With honesty, vulnerability, and sometimes humor...
2023-06-0630 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureOur Flag Was Still There: The Star Spangled Banner that Survived the British and 200 Years―And the Armistead Family Who Saved It by Tom McMiPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/669926 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Flag Was Still There: The Star Spangled Banner that Survived the British and 200 Years―And the Armistead Family Who Saved It Author: Tom McMillan Narrator: Robert Fass Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 47 minutes Release date: June 6, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Our Flag Was Still There details the improbable two-hundred-year journey of the original Star-Spangled Banner—from Fort McHenry in 1814, when Francis Scott Key first saw it, to the Smithsonian—and the enduring family who defended, kept, hid, and ultimately donated the most famous flag in American histor...
2023-06-0603 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureDefiant Dreams: The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education by Sola Mahfouz, Malaina KapoorPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640959 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Defiant Dreams: The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education Author: Sola Mahfouz, Malaina Kapoor Narrator: Ariana Delawari Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 1, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. 'I began to grow up the day my mother warned me to stop laughing' At age eleven, Sola Mahfouz was told she could no longer attend school. The Taliban threatened that any girl who dared to continue their education would have acid thrown in their face, be kidnapped...
2023-06-0105 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureBird: Three extraordinary flights. One extraordinary woman by Tracey Curtis-TaylorPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/663246 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bird: Three extraordinary flights. One extraordinary woman Author: Tracey Curtis-Taylor Narrator: Anna Cordell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 17 minutes Release date: June 1, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Tracey Curtis-Taylor has created headlines around the world with three epic flights in a 1942 Boeing Stearman biplane. Paying homage to two historic female aviators, she flew from Cape Town to Goodwood in 2013, from London to Australia in 2015 and, two years later, completed a transcontinental flight across the USA, after surviving a plane crash during the expedition. But her daring exploits came...
2023-06-0103 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureAmerica's Youngest Ambassador: The Cold War Story of Samantha Smith’s Lasting Message of Peace by Lena NelsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/673973 to listen full audiobooks. Title: America's Youngest Ambassador: The Cold War Story of Samantha Smith’s Lasting Message of Peace Author: Lena Nelson Narrator: Christa Lewis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 59 minutes Release date: June 1, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: In 1982, amid the nuclear paranoia that engulfed the US and the Soviet Union, Samantha Smith, a fifth grader from Manchester, Maine, wrote a letter to the Kremlin asking the Soviet leader if he was going to start a war. When Pravda, the biggest Soviet newspaper, published her letter—and Samantha received an unprecedented invi...
2023-06-0130 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureCleopatra's Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen by Jane DraycottPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/639392 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cleopatra's Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen Author: Jane Draycott Narrator: Joan Walker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 39 minutes Release date: May 23, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The first biography of one of the most fascinating yet long-neglected rulers of the ancient world: Cleopatra Selene, daughter of Antony and Cleopatra. Years ago, archaeologists excavating near Pompeii unearthed a hoard of Roman treasures, among them a bowl depicting a woman with thick, curly hair and sporting an elephant-scalp headdress. For decades, theories circulated about her identity―until, at la...
2023-05-2303 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureBrave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa L. SevignyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/670900 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon Author: Melissa L. Sevigny Narrator: Elizabeth Wiley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 53 minutes Release date: May 23, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 4.67 of Total 3 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious and entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatmen. With its churning waters and treacherous boulders...
2023-05-2330 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Last Secrets of Anne Frank: The Untold Story of Her Silent Protector by Joop Van Wijk-Voskuijl, Jeroen De BruynPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/637382 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Last Secrets of Anne Frank: The Untold Story of Her Silent Protector Author: Joop Van Wijk-Voskuijl, Jeroen De Bruyn Narrator: Jacques Roy Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 17 minutes Release date: May 16, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.75 of Total 4 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A “gripping” (Kati Marton, author of The Chancellor) historical investigation and family memoir that intertwines the iconic narrative of Anne Frank with the untold story of Bep Voskuijl, her protector and closest confidante in the Annex, bringing us closer to understanding one of the great secr...
2023-05-1603 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureAn Unspeakable Hope: Brutality, Forgiveness, and Building a Better Future for My Son by Leon FordPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640595 to listen full audiobooks. Title: An Unspeakable Hope: Brutality, Forgiveness, and Building a Better Future for My Son Author: Leon Ford Narrator: Leon Ford Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 24 minutes Release date: May 9, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A “powerful and insightful” (Cyntoia Brown-Long, author of Free Cyntoia) memoir in the vein of Just Mercy and The Sum of Us that upends our understanding about the future of policing in the United States and explores how we can begin healing from systemic inju...
2023-05-0903 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureSeduced by the Light: The Mina Miller Edison Story by Alexandra RimerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652158 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Seduced by the Light: The Mina Miller Edison Story Author: Alexandra Rimer Narrator: Bernadette Dunne Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 27 minutes Release date: May 2, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Seduced by the Light is the first and only biography of Mina Miller Edison, the wife of Thomas Edison, the woman who created and shaped the myth of one of the most seminal figures in America’s history. The Thomas Edison we think we know was essentially created by Mina Miller Edison. Exhaustively researched by author Alexandra Rimer, this ac...
2023-05-0203 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureBeautiful Trauma: A Journey of Discovery in Science and Healing by Rebecca FoggPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/663250 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Beautiful Trauma: A Journey of Discovery in Science and Healing Author: Rebecca Fogg Narrator: Rebecca Fogg Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 49 minutes Release date: April 27, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A compelling account of surviving a freak accident, and a fascinating exploration of the science of trauma and recovery. Late one night, while Rebecca Fogg was alone in her apartment, her hand was partially amputated in an explosion. Quick thinking saved her life, but the journey to recovery would be a slow one. As the doctors rebuilt her...
2023-04-2703 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureAn Evening Among Headhunters by Lawrence MillmanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/660592 to listen full audiobooks. Title: An Evening Among Headhunters Author: Lawrence Millman Narrator: Grover Gardner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 24 minutes Release date: April 27, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Canadian writer Lawrence Millman has made courting adventure to unusual places his lifelong trade. In "An Evening Among Headhunters," Millman tells the story of his visit to the Jivaro Indians living along at the Equadorian border. This selection is part of the full length audiobook, "Explore: Stories of Survival From Off The Map."
2023-04-2702 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown by Nathen AminPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/662803 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown Author: Nathen Amin Narrator: Graham Mack Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 52 minutes Release date: April 25, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The Wars of the Roses were a tumultuous period in English history, with family fighting family over the greatest prize in the kingdom—the throne of England. But what gave the eventual victor of these brutal and complex wars, Henry Tudor, the right to claim the crown? What made his Beaufort mother the great heiress of medieval En...
2023-04-2530 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureParfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality by David EdmondsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/669452 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality Author: David Edmonds Narrator: Zeb Soanes Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 14 minutes Release date: April 18, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: This audiobook narrated by Zeb Soanes paints an entertaining and illuminating portrait of a brilliant philosopher who tried to rescue morality from nihilism Derek Parfit (1942–2017) is the most famous philosopher most people have never heard of. Widely regarded as one of the greatest moral thinkers of the past hundred years, Parfit was anything but a public intellectual. Yet his id...
2023-04-1805 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe True Story of Pocahontas: The Other Side of History by Dr. Linwood 'little Bear' Custalow, Angela L. Daniel 'silver Star'Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/668816 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The True Story of Pocahontas: The Other Side of History Author: Dr. Linwood 'little Bear' Custalow, Angela L. Daniel 'silver Star' Narrator: Rainy Fields Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 21 minutes Release date: April 18, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The True Story of Pocahontas is the first public publication of the Powhatan perspective that has been maintained and passed down from generation to generation within the Mattaponi Tribe, and the first written history of Pocahontas by her own people.
2023-04-1830 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureBlue Rage, Black Redemption: A Memoir by Stanley Tookie WilliamsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657816 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Blue Rage, Black Redemption: A Memoir Author: Stanley Tookie Williams Narrator: Ferlon Webster Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 29 minutes Release date: April 18, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: When his Los Angeles neighborhood was threatened by gangbangers, Stanley Tookie Williams and a friend formed the Crips, but what began as protection became worse than the original gangs. From deadly street fights with their rivals to drive-by shootings and stealing cars, the Crips' influence—and Tookie's reputation—began to spread across Los Angeles. Soon he was regularly under police surveillance, and...
2023-04-1830 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureOur King: Charles III: The Man and the Monarch Revealed - Commemorate the historic coronation of the new King by Robert JobsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/674902 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our King: Charles III: The Man and the Monarch Revealed - Commemorate the historic coronation of the new King Author: Robert Jobson Narrator: Saul Reichlin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 23 minutes Release date: April 13, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: *The definitive biography of King Charles III, by Sunday Times bestselling author Robert Jobson, published on the eve of the Coronation* 'To Charles, being monarch has nothing to do with power - he believes his role is to...
2023-04-1305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureHome Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam by Lynda Van DevanterPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659982 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Home Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam Author: Lynda Van Devanter Narrator: Ann Sprinkle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 25 minutes Release date: April 11, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Lynda Van Devanter was the girl next door, the cheerleader who went to Catholic schools, enjoyed sports, and got along well with her four sisters and parents. After high school she attended nursing school and then did something that would shatter her secure world for the rest of her life...
2023-04-1130 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWoman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain by Margaret WillsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657817 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain Author: Margaret Willson Narrator: Ann Richardson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 35 minutes Release date: April 11, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: History would have us believe the sea has always been a male realm, the idea of female captains almost unthinkable. But there is one exception, so notable she defies any expectation. This is her remarkable story. Captain Thurídur, born in Iceland in 1777, lived a life that was both controversial and unconventional. Her first time f...
2023-04-1130 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Der Einundzwanzigjährige, der freiwillig in ein Pflegeheim zog und von seinen Mitbewohnern lernte, was Menschlichkeit bedeutet (uPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/672907 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Der Einundzwanzigjährige, der freiwillig in ein Pflegeheim zog und von seinen Mitbewohnern lernte, was Menschlichkeit bedeutet (ungekürzt) Author: Teun Toebes Narrator: Sebastian Fitzner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 26 minutes Release date: April 7, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Der Bestseller aus den Niederlanden: Ein junger Altenpfleger über das Leben im Pflegeheim: Jeder fünfte von uns wird am Ende seines Lebens an Demenz erkranken - und womöglich in einem Pflegeheim landen. Wie aber werden wir dort leben? Dieser Gedanke trieb auch Teun Toebes, 22, um. Er is...
2023-04-0703 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWe Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir by Raja ShehadehPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/660492 to listen full audiobooks. Title: We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir Author: Raja Shehadeh Narrator: Peter Ganim Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 9 minutes Release date: March 28, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: 2023 National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction A subtle psychological portrait of the author’s relationship with his father during the twentieth-century battle for Palestinian human rights Aziz Shehadeh was many things: lawyer, activist, and political detainee. He was also the father of bestselling author and activist Raja. In this searingly personal memoir, Raja Shehadeh unpicks the sn...
2023-03-2803 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWhat Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman by Lerita Coleman BrownPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649479 to listen full audiobooks. Title: What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman Author: Lerita Coleman Brown Narrator: Machelle Williams Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 13 minutes Release date: March 21, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Known as the godfather of the civil rights movement, Howard Thurman served as a spiritual adviser to Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders and activists in the 1960s. Thurman championed silence, contemplation, common unity, and nonviolence as powerful dimensions of social change. But Dr. Lerita Coleman Brown didn't learn about him during her years of...
2023-03-2130 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureMaimonides: Faith in Reason by Alberto ManguelPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/660493 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Maimonides: Faith in Reason Author: Alberto Manguel Narrator: John Lescault Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 55 minutes Release date: March 21, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: An exploration of Maimonides, the medieval philosopher, physician, and religious thinker, author of The Guide of the Perplexed, from one of the world’s foremost bibliophiles Moses ben Maimon, or Maimonides (1138–1204), was born in Córdoba, Spain. The gifted son of a judge and mathematician, Maimonides fled Córdoba with his family when he was thirteen due to Almohad persecution of all non-Islamic faiths. Forced...
2023-03-2103 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Der Himmel über Sachsen: Weltkriege, Widerstand, Wiederaufbau - Eine Biografie by Wolfgang HultschPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675042 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Der Himmel über Sachsen: Weltkriege, Widerstand, Wiederaufbau - Eine Biografie Author: Wolfgang Hultsch Narrator: Hajo Mans Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 45 minutes Release date: March 20, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Die bewegende Geschichte eines stillen Widerständlers im Nationalsozialismus. Walther Hultsch war ein charismatischer und couragierter Mann, der es sich zur Aufgabe machte, Menschen während der nationalsozialistischen Diktatur zu helfen. Wo er nur konnte, setzte er sich für diejenigen ein, die durch die Nazis zu leiden hatten, verfolgt wurden oder wegen ihrer politischen Vergangenheit geäc...
2023-03-2003 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureHarriet Tubman: Freedombound by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675616 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Harriet Tubman: Freedombound Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Rebecca Gallagher Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 42 minutes Release date: March 17, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The pounding of horses' hooves shattered the night's silence. Harriet froze in the shadow of a tree and peered out into the darkness. She barely dared to breathe as three slave catchers came to a halt only a few feet from her hiding place. Had she escaped from danger so many times...
2023-03-1705 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureJohn Adams: Independence Forever by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/674824 to listen full audiobooks. Title: John Adams: Independence Forever Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Tim Gregory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 19 minutes Release date: March 15, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Written for readers age 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults! John's heart sank. A British man-of-war was plowing through the frigid waters of the Atlantic Ocean in hot pursuit of his ship. If the British caught up with the Boston, John would be hanged. He had proudly signed the Declaration of Independence and was carrying the colonies' secret papers. He couldn't be...
2023-03-1505 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureBlood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X by Johnny Smith, Randy RobertsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/669578 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X Author: Johnny Smith, Randy Roberts Narrator: David Drummond Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 38 minutes Release date: March 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: An “engrossing and important book" (Wall Street Journal) that brings to life the fateful friendship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious self-promoter, and few believed that he would become the heavyweight champion of the world. But Malcolm X, the most famous minister in the Nation of...
2023-03-1403 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Jena-Paradies: Die letzte Reise des Matthias Domaschk by Peter WensierskiPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/673190 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Jena-Paradies: Die letzte Reise des Matthias Domaschk Author: Peter Wensierski Narrator: Oliver Dupont Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 53 minutes Release date: March 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Peter Wensierski erzählt von einer Generation Jugendlicher auf der Suche nach einem freien, selbstbestimmten Leben Freitag, 10. April 1981: In Jena steigt der 23-jährige Matthias Domaschk in den Schnellzug nach Berlin. Er will zu einer Geburtstagsfeier. Doch er kommt nie an, denn der vollbesetzte Zug wird in Jüterbog gestoppt, Matthias und drei weitere Jenaer festgesetzt. Zwei Tage später...
2023-03-1403 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureElizabeth Fry: Angel of Newgate by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675094 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Elizabeth Fry: Angel of Newgate Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Rebecca Gallagher Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 10 minutes Release date: March 13, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: "Narrative biography of Elizabeth Fry, English Quaker and prison reformer (1780-1856)"-- Exposed to the horrendous living conditions of women prisoners and their children, Elizabeth Fry pledged to improve the lives of society's most desperate people - something no one else dared to do. Telling doubters, "If I don't, who will?" Betsy became one of England's greatest reformers and one of...
2023-03-1305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureDavy Crockett: Ever Westward by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675095 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Davy Crockett: Ever Westward Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Tim Gregory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 45 minutes Release date: March 13, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: David's father stood beside the stone chimney and spoke to his son. "It's time to grow up, lad," he said. "Mr. Siler has hired you to go to Virginia with him. He's run ragged trying to keep the cattle with him, and he needs a young 'un with strong legs and keen eyes to help him out. Better hitch the wagon and...
2023-03-1305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureDwight Eisenhower: Supreme Commander by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675103 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dwight Eisenhower: Supreme Commander Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Tim Gregory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 18 minutes Release date: March 13, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Born in Denison, Texas, Dwight David Eisenhower grew up poor in Abilene, Kansas. After graduating from the US Military Academy at West Point, Ike entered army service, commanding tank training in WWI and afterward, serving in Central America, Europe, and the Philippines. During WWII Ike directed US forces in Europe, eventually becoming supreme commander of Allied forces and leading the invasion of...
2023-03-1305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureDaniel Boone: Frontiersman by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/674223 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Daniel Boone: Frontiersman Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Tim Gregory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 2 minutes Release date: March 13, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Chief Blackfish handed Daniel a belt. "The beads represent three paths," he said. "The red path is the warpath. The white path is the path we can walk together. The black path is death--the path you will walk if you do not surrender." Daniel knew that the settlers would not give up the fort. Could he help them escape the path of death?"...
2023-03-1305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureErnest Shackleton: Going South by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675101 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ernest Shackleton: Going South Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Tim Gregory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 2 minutes Release date: March 13, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: As adventurers from around the world raced to reach the South Pole and achieve other polar firsts in the early 1900s, outsider Ernest Shackleton and his motley expeditions would outshine even the British navy, becoming icons of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Known for prizing loyalty, leadership, and skill without regard for rank or social class - and for bringing men...
2023-03-1305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureCorrie ten Boom: Keeper of the Angels’ Den by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675104 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Corrie ten Boom: Keeper of the Angels’ Den Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Rebecca Gallagher Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 1 minute Release date: March 13, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Suddenly, Corrie's ordered life was lost in the insanity of war. With bravery and compassion, her family and countless other Dutch citizens risked everything to extend God's hand to those innocents marked for certain execution in a world gone mad. Corrie ten Boom's life of determination, faith, an...
2023-03-1305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureCaptain John Smith: A Foothold in the New World by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/674221 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Captain John Smith: A Foothold in the New World Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Tim Gregory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 57 minutes Release date: March 10, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The mainsail cracked above them in the ferocious wind as a group of red-faced men descended on John. "You have brought a curse on us. Overboard with you," one of the men yelled. A chorus of cheers went up. It was the last sound John heard...
2023-03-1005 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureJersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet by Robert PinskyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/650995 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Jersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet Author: Robert Pinsky Narrator: Robert Pinsky Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 9 minutes Release date: March 7, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: In late-1940s Long Branch, a historic but run-down Jersey Shore resort town, in a neighborhood of Italian, Black, and Jewish families, Robert Pinsky began his unlikely journey to becoming a poet. Descended from a bootlegger grandfather, an athletic father, and a rebellious tomboy mother, Pinsky was an unruly but articulate high school C student, whose obsession with the rhythms and melodies...
2023-03-0730 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureLoving's Love: A Black American's Experience in Aviation by Neal V. LovingPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/646588 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Loving's Love: A Black American's Experience in Aviation Author: Neal V. Loving Narrator: James Shippy Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 5 minutes Release date: March 7, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Loving’s Love is the inspiring autobiography of Neal V. Loving, an aeronautical engineer, experimental aircraft designer, and true aviation pioneer. Despite racism that barred him from most aviation opportunities, as well as a near-fatal flying accident that resulted in the loss of his legs, Loving remained optimistic, am...
2023-03-0705 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureHow to Starve Cancer...without starving yourself: The Discovery of a Metabolic Cocktail That Could Transform the Lives of Millions by Jane MPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649804 to listen full audiobooks. Title: How to Starve Cancer...without starving yourself: The Discovery of a Metabolic Cocktail That Could Transform the Lives of Millions Author: Jane Mclelland Narrator: Nano Nagle Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 47 minutes Release date: March 2, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: After being given a terminal diagnosis with only a few weeks to live, Jane McLelland dug up research, some decades old, in her quest to survive. Rather than aiming to cure cancer, which in many cases is...
2023-03-0203 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Anführerinnen, Agentinnen, Aktivistinnen - Außergewöhnliche Frauen, die Regeln brachen (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Maria PetterssonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657883 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Anführerinnen, Agentinnen, Aktivistinnen - Außergewöhnliche Frauen, die Regeln brachen (Ungekürzte Lesung) Author: Maria Pettersson Narrator: Eva Becker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 47 minutes Release date: March 1, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Die spannendsten Rebellinnen der Weltgeschichte in einem Hörbuch: 49 Porträts außergewöhnlicher Frauen Sie waren Künstlerinnen, Herrscherinnen, Wissenschaftlerinnen - oder auch Piratinnen, Räuberinnen und Betrügerinnen. Diese 49 außergewöhnlichen Frauen aus aller Welt bewirkten Erstaunliches und brachen dabei die Regeln ihrer jeweiligen Zeit: Bà Triệu, die vietnamesisc...
2023-03-0103 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Esepata - Mein Platz ist bei den Massai (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Alexandra Brosowski, Stephanie FuchsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/667497 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Esepata - Mein Platz ist bei den Massai (Ungekürzte Lesung) Author: Alexandra Brosowski, Stephanie Fuchs Narrator: Karoline Mask Von Oppen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 3 minutes Release date: March 1, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Eine deutsche Umweltschützerin entscheidet sich für die Liebe zu einem Massai - und für ein Leben in einer der patriarchalsten Kulturen der Welt. Auf einem Forschungsaufenthalt in Afrika begegnet die Biologin Stephanie Fuchs Sokoine, einem traditionell lebenden Massai. Die beiden verlieben sich, doch die Hürden sind groß, die ih...
2023-03-0103 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[Basque] - Bittor eta biok: Bittor Kapanaga 'Euskal Sokratesen' gogoeta ondarea by Gontzal MendibilPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/672100 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Basque] - Bittor eta biok: Bittor Kapanaga 'Euskal Sokratesen' gogoeta ondarea Author: Gontzal Mendibil Narrator: Joseba Sarrionandia, Xabier Amuriza, Gontzal Mendbil Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 5 minutes Release date: March 1, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Liburu hau 2011.eko uztailaren 13ko gauean hasten da. Bittor Kapanaga, konorte gabe, azken arnasetan dago Gasteizko Santiago ospitalean eta gau luze horretan ni neu bere ondoan jagole eta zelatari nagoelarik, biok biotara hainbat urtetan izan genituen elkarren arteko solasaldia bailitz, berarengandik hartutako eta ikasitako gogoetak eta kontaketak aurkituko dituzu bertan. Euskal kulturgileok ezizen...
2023-03-0103 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureAnselm: A Very Short Introduction by Thomas WilliamsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652073 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Anselm: A Very Short Introduction Author: Thomas Williams Narrator: Shea Taylor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 20 minutes Release date: February 28, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Anselm of Canterbury (1033–1109) was the outstanding philosopher-theologian of the Latin West between Augustine and the thirteenth century. As a public figure, especially as Archbishop of Canterbury, he corresponded with kings and nobles, popes and bishops, in letters that reveal a fascinating personality and flesh out the practical dimensions of his theoretical philosophy. He wrote at a time when a renewed interest in logic en...
2023-02-2830 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureEdward II: The Unconventional King by Kathryn WarnerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/646257 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Edward II: The Unconventional King Author: Kathryn Warner Narrator: Danielle Cohen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 3 minutes Release date: February 28, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1.5 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: He is one of the most reviled English kings in history. He drove his kingdom to the brink of civil war a dozen times in less than twenty years. He allowed his male lovers to rule the kingdom. He led a great army to the most ignominious military defeat in English history. His wife took a lover...
2023-02-2830 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureLadies-in-Waiting: Women Who Served Anne Boleyn by Sylvia Barbara SobertonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649609 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ladies-in-Waiting: Women Who Served Anne Boleyn Author: Sylvia Barbara Soberton Narrator: Naomi Madelin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 44 minutes Release date: February 28, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The aspects of Anne Boleyn's life and death are fiercely debated by historians, yet her ladies-in-waiting remain an understudied topic. Much emphasis is usually put on Anne's relationships with the men in her life: her suitors, her royal husband, her father and brother, and her putative lovers who were executed on May 17, 1536. By concentrating on a previously neglected area of Anne...
2023-02-2830 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureHannah Arendt: A Very Short Introduction by Dana VillaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652072 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Hannah Arendt: A Very Short Introduction Author: Dana Villa Narrator: Christa Lewis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 2 minutes Release date: February 28, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Hannah Arendt (1906–1975) was one of the major intellectual figures of the twentieth century. Born in Konigsberg to secular Jewish parents, she was a student of the two major exponents of Existenz philosophy in Germany, Karl Jaspers and Martin Heidegger. Arendt escaped Nazi Germany in 1933, traveling first to Paris, and then in 1940 to the United States, where she gained citizenship in 1951. As director of...
2023-02-2830 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureAbraham Lincoln: A New Birth of Freedom by Janet And Geoff BengePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/672834 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Abraham Lincoln: A New Birth of Freedom Author: Janet And Geoff Benge Narrator: Tim Gregory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 34 minutes Release date: February 27, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: From the flag-draped presidential box, Abraham Lincoln watched the popular comedy on stage at the Ford Theater. As he laughed at a funny line--Bang! A single shot rang out from a small derringer, the sound barely audible over the laughter of the crowd. Abe slumped forward, blood running from behind his left ear. When President Lincoln died the next...
2023-02-2705 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Eine Träne hat mich gerettet: Sie hielten mich für tot, aber ich kämpfte mich zurück ins Leben by Angèle LiebyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/650748 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Eine Träne hat mich gerettet: Sie hielten mich für tot, aber ich kämpfte mich zurück ins Leben Author: Angèle Lieby Narrator: Astrid Schulz Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 7 minutes Release date: February 25, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Wegen starker Kopfschmerzen wird Angèle Lieby in die Notaufnahme gebracht. Als sie das Bewusstsein verliert, versetzt man sie in ein künstliches Koma, aus dem sie nicht mehr aufwacht. Die Ärzte erklären sie für tot und raten dem Ehemann, die Beerdigung vorzuberei...
2023-02-2505 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Familienbande - Vom Leben, Lieben und Loslassen - Die Autobiographie des bekannten Kroaten-Krimi-Kommissars (Ungekürzte AutorenlePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/667492 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Familienbande - Vom Leben, Lieben und Loslassen - Die Autobiographie des bekannten Kroaten-Krimi-Kommissars (Ungekürzte Autorenlesung) Author: Lenn Kudrjawizki Narrator: Lenn Kudrjawizki Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 21 minutes Release date: February 22, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Die spannendsten Fälle schreibt das Leben Er spielt mit in dem oscar-prämierten Film Die Fälscher, mit Kevin Costner macht er während der Drehpausen im Wohnwagen Musik, als Kommissar im Kroatien-Krimi begeistert er regelmäßig ein Millionenpublikum. Das Leben von Lenn Kudrjawizki ist aufregend und abwechslungsreich und doch so...
2023-02-2203 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWhen Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge by Chanrithy HimPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649617 to listen full audiobooks. Title: When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge Author: Chanrithy Him Narrator: Kalean Ung Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 36 minutes Release date: February 21, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: 'A gut-wrenching story told with honesty, restraint, and dignity.' —Ha Jin, National Book Award-winning author of Waiting Chanrithy Him felt compelled to tell of surviving life under the Khmer Rouge in a way 'worthy of the suffering which I endured as a child.' In a me...
2023-02-2130 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureBRITNEY: Breaking Free by Danny WhitePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/667205 to listen full audiobooks. Title: BRITNEY: Breaking Free Author: Danny White Narrator: Rebecca Lachance Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 39 minutes Release date: February 21, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: She has sold more than 150 million albums, wowed sell-out audiences around the globe and starred in iconic music videos but Britney Spears’ success has come at an almost unbearable price. As she enters her third decade in the spotlight, read the story of how a church-going girl from the Deep South became an objectified teenage sensation and the Princess of...
2023-02-2105 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[French] - Tartarin de Tarascon by Alphonse DaudetPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/668332 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [French] - Tartarin de Tarascon Author: Alphonse Daudet Narrator: Ezwa Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 0 minutes Release date: February 20, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Héros de la petite ville de Tarascon, Tartarin ne rêve que d'aventure et de chasse au lion. Mais que l'Afrique est loin pour qui n'a jamais quitté sa maison ! L'intrépide chasseur s'embarque enfin : parviendra-t-il à débusquer un fauve du désert ? Personnage burlesque mais si attachant, Tartarin est le type même du Méridional hâbleur qui se dupe lui-même autant q...
2023-02-2003 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Anne Frank by Ronald LeopoldPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/661766 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Anne Frank Author: Ronald Leopold Narrator: Jonas Baeck Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 25 minutes Release date: February 16, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Anne Frank vertraute vom 12. Juni 1942, ihrem dreizehnten Geburtstag, bis zum 1. August 1944 ihrem Tagebuch an, wie sich ihre Familie zwei Jahre lang in einem Amsterdamer Hinterhaus vor den deutschen Besatzern versteckte. Die anschauliche Einführung schildert auf dem neuesten Forschungsstand das kurze Leben der Anne Frank, die Umstände des Untertauchens und was wir über...
2023-02-1603 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureTime and Chance: An Autobiography by Peter TownsendPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/646208 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Time and Chance: An Autobiography Author: Peter Townsend Narrator: John Lee Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 43 minutes Release date: February 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF PETER TOWNSEND, THE MAN CONSIDERED TO BE THE GREAT LOVE OF PRINCESS MARGARET'S LIFE, EQUERRY TO KING GEORGE VI AND HERO OF THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN. 'One afternoon, at Windsor Castle, when everyone had gone to London for some ceremony, we talked, in the red drawing-room, for hours—about ourselves. It was then that we made the mutual discovery of...
2023-02-1430 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureViral Cultures: Activist Archiving in the Age of AIDS by Marika CiforPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/646231 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Viral Cultures: Activist Archiving in the Age of AIDS Author: Marika Cifor Narrator: Kate Udall Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 9 minutes Release date: February 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Serving as a vital supplement to the existing scholarship on AIDS activism of the 1980s and 1990s, Viral Cultures is the first book to critically examine the archives that have helped preserve and create the legacy of those radical activities. Marika Cifor charts the efforts activists, archivists, and curators have made to document the work of AIDS activism in...
2023-02-1430 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Life and Death of Ella Grand Duchess of Russia: A Romanov Tragedy by Christopher WarwickPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/643402 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Life and Death of Ella Grand Duchess of Russia: A Romanov Tragedy Author: Christopher Warwick Narrator: Julian Elfer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 38 minutes Release date: February 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Described as the 'most beautiful princess in Europe', and a woman 'capable of arousing profane passion', this is the story of a woman whose life combined privilege and tragedy, love and riches, conviction and courage, humanity and inhumanity. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria, Ella was born Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine. At twenty...
2023-02-1430 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureA Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine by Will Linder, Ralph H. HrubanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/646617 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine Author: Will Linder, Ralph H. Hruban Narrator: Tristan Morris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 6 minutes Release date: February 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Johns Hopkins University, one of the preeminent medical schools in the nation today, has played a unique role in the history of medicine. When it first opened its doors in 1893, medicine was a rough-and-ready trade. It would soon evolve into a rigorous science. It was nothing short of a revolution. This transition might seem...
2023-02-1430 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureDaughters of the Puritans: A Group of Brief Biographies by Seth Curtis BeachPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657048 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Daughters of the Puritans: A Group of Brief Biographies Author: Seth Curtis Beach Narrator: Rebecca H. Lee Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 13 minutes Release date: February 14, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Originally published in 1905, Daughters of the Puritans captures the lives of seven extraordinary American women from the New England area, whose influential writings and work in the nineteenth century transformed the nation. This audiobook contains biographies of: Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1789–1867Mary Lovell Ware - 1798–1849Lydia Maria Child - 1802–1880Dorothea Lynde Dix - 1802–1887Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli - 1810–1...
2023-02-1403 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWe've lost my prostate mate... and life goes on by Alan WhitePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/670549 to listen full audiobooks. Title: We've lost my prostate mate... and life goes on Author: Alan White Narrator: Fiona White, Dave Stokes, Alan White Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 22 minutes Release date: February 13, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Being diagnosed with prostate cancer once in a lifetime is enough. In 2011, Alan White was facing a second round with this life-threatening disease. Alan’s years of experience as a natural health practitioner and counsellor helped him and his wife, Fiona, to make the choice that no man really wants to make – surgical removal of the...
2023-02-1305 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureThe Power of Story: On Truth, the Trickster, and New Fictions for a New Era by Harold R JohnsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/668723 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Power of Story: On Truth, the Trickster, and New Fictions for a New Era Author: Harold R Johnson Narrator: Craig Lauzon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 16 minutes Release date: February 9, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Award-winning Indigenous author Harold R. Johnson discusses the promise and potential of storytelling. Approached by an ecumenical society representing many faiths, from Judeo-Christians to fellow members of First Nations, Harold R. Johnson agreed to host a group who wanted to hear him speak about the power of storytelling. This book is the...
2023-02-0905 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[Spanish] - Un tal Bialet by Graciela BialetPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/656310 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - Un tal Bialet Author: Graciela Bialet Narrator: Ailen Luponio Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 19 minutes Release date: February 6, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Médico, abogado, docente, reformador social, agrónomo y emprendedor: Juan Bialet Massé, catalán radicado en Argentina a fines del siglo XIX, fue un hombre que pareció vivir varias vidas en una. Graciela Bialet, su descendiente, reconstruye hechos de su vida a la par de brindarnos algunas pinceladas sobre las generaciones que le siguieron, en una obra que cautiva nuestra atención desde...
2023-02-0605 min