Birth History

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    • The Surprising History of How We Are Born
    • By: Tina Cassidy
    • Narrated by: Angela Starling
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 129 ratings
    • Published to widespread acclaim, Tina Cassidy's smart, engaging book is the first world history of childbirth in 50 years....

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    • A History of the English Speaking Peoples, Volume I
    • By: Sir Winston Churchill
    • Narrated by: Christian Rodska
    • Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,340 ratings
    • The English-speaking peoples comprise perhaps the greatest number of human beings sharing a common language in the world today....

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    • A History
    • By: Thomas Helling MD
    • Narrated by: Mack Sanderson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • A startling narrative, The Great War and the Birth of Modern Medicine reveals the impressive medical and surgical advances that quickly developed as solutions to the horrors unleashed by World War I....

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    • Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
    • By: Paul Kriwaczek
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 08-27-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 734 ratings
    • Civilization was born 8,000 years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, when migrants from the surrounding mountains and deserts began to create increasingly sophisticated urban societies. In the cities that they built, half of human history took place....

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    • The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
    • By: Tom Holland
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 675 ratings
    • Tom Holland describes how the Arabs emerged to carve out a stupefyingly vast dominion in a matter of decades, overcoming seemingly insuperable odds....

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    • Spinoza’s Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age
    • By: Steven Nadler
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 335 ratings
    • The story of one of the most important - and incendiary - books in Western history....

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    • What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus's Birth
    • By: Marcus J. Borg, John Dominic Crossan
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan, join forces to show how history has biased our reading of the nativity story as it appears in the gospels of Matthew and Luke....

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    • From the Birth of Sumerian Civilization to the Fall of the Roman Empire
    • By: Norman F. Cantor
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Best-selling author Norman Cantor delivers this compact but magisterial survey of the ancient world - from the birth of Sumerian civilization around 3500 BC in the Tigris-Euphrates valley (present-day Iraq) to the fall of the Roman Empire in AD 476....

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    • By: Paul Brannigan, Ian Winwood
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 614 ratings
    • A landmark release, this is the first of a two-volume biography of Metallica, the biggest metal band of all time, told via exclusive interviews with the band and their world....

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    • Seventy Years of History, Four Women, and One Stunning Revelation That Changed Our Lives Forever
    • By: Terry Squire Stone
    • Narrated by: Patty Stone
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A commitment to assist my ailing grandmother’s extraordinary plan for a family gathering leads to the revelation of a long-held secret that will have a lasting impact on everyone in our family for the rest of our lives.

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    • The Birth of a New America
    • By: Bruno Maçães
    • Narrated by: David Marantz
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Bruno Maçães offers a compelling vision of America's future, both fascinating and unnerving. From the early American Republic, he takes us to the turbulent present, when, he argues, America is finally forging its own path....

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    • A Global History of Christianity
    • By: Robert Louis Wilken
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 17 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Beginning with the life of Jesus, Robert Louis Wilken narrates the dramatic spread and development of Christianity over the first thousand years of its history....

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    • The Birth of Modern Istanbul
    • By: Charles King
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 195 ratings
    • With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....

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    • The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism
    • By: Quinn Slobodian
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 99 ratings
    • In the first intellectual history of neoliberal globalism, Quinn Slobodian follows a group of thinkers from the ashes of the Habsburg Empire to the creation of the World Trade Organization....

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    • The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
    • By: David Grann
    • Narrated by: Will Patton, Ann Marie Lee, Danny Campbell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22,628 ratings
    • In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europe....

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    • Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
    • By: Craig Nelson
    • Narrated by: Paul Hecht
    • Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • John Adams told Thomas Jefferson that “history is to ascribe the American Revolution to Thomas Paine"....

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    • Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel
    • By: Matti Friedman
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 263 ratings
    • Award-winning writer Matti Friedman's tale of Israel's first spies has all the tropes of an espionage novel, including duplicity, betrayal, disguise, clandestine meetings, the bluff, and the double bluff - but it's all true....

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