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    • Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
    • By: Howard W. French
    • Narrated by: James Fouhey
    • Length: 16 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • Born in Blackness reframes the story of medieval and emerging Africa, demonstrating how the economic ascendancy of Europe, anchoring of democracy in the West, and fulfillment of so-called Enlightenment ideals grew out of Europe's dehumanizing engagement with the "dark" continent....

    Regular price: $25.79

    • By: John Julius Norwich
    • Narrated by: John Julius Norwich
    • Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 408 ratings
    • John Julius Norwich - called a "true master of narrative history" by Simon Sebag Montefiore - returns with the book he has spent his distinguished career wanting to write, A History of France, a portrait of the past two centuries of the country he loves best....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • A Captivating Guide to the History of France, Charlemagne, and Notre-Dame de Paris
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • If you want to discover the captivating history of France, then get this audiobook. It includes three books: History of France, Charlemagne, and Notre-Dame de Paris....

    Regular price: $24.95

    • The Year of the Terror in the French Revolution
    • By: R. R. Palmer, Isser Woloch - foreword
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 17 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • The Reign of Terror continues to fascinate scholars as one of the bloodiest periods in French history, when the Committee of Public Safety strove to defend the first Republic from its many enemies, creating a climate of fear and suspicion in revolutionary France....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • A Short History of the French and Indian War
    • By: Fred Anderson
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 637 ratings
    • Apart from The Last of the Mohicans, most Americans know little of the French and Indian War, and yet it remains one of the most fascinating periods in our history....

    Regular price: $14.61

    • Gastronomic Tales of Revolution, War, and Enlightenment
    • By: Stephane Henaut, Jeni Mitchell
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 490 ratings
    • A witty exploration of the facts and legends surrounding some of the most popular French foods and wines by a French cheesemonger and an American academic, A Bite-Sized History of France tells the compelling and often surprising story of France from the Roman era to modern times....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • The Battle of Hastings, Anglo-Saxon, and Norman England
    • By: Ed West
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • A riveting account of the most consequential year in English history, marked by bloody conflict with invaders on all sides....

    Regular price: $11.87

    • The French and Indian War & American Revolution on New York's Frontier
    • By: Richard Berleth
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 06-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • In this narrative history of the Mohawk River Valley and surrounding region from 1713 to 1794, Professor Richard Berleth charts the passage of the valley from a fast-growing agrarian region streaming with colonial traffic to a war-ravaged wasteland....

    Regular price: $25.79

    • The French, the Nazis, and the Battle for France's Greatest Treasure
    • By: Donald Kladstrup, Petie Kladstrup
    • Narrated by: Todd McLaren
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 451 ratings
    • In 1940, France fell to the Nazis and almost immediately the German army began a campaign of pillaging one of the assets the French hold most dear: their wine....

    Regular price: $15.47

    • The Five Revolutions That Made Modern Europe: 1648-1815
    • By: Tim Blanning
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 6
    • Length: 35 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • Between the end of the Thirty Years' War and the Battle of Waterloo, Europe underwent an extraordinary transformation that saw five of the modern world's great revolutions - scientific, industrial, American, French, and romantic....

    Regular price: $30.09

    • The History of the French Revolution
    • By: Jeremy D. Popkin
    • Narrated by: Pete Cross, Jeremy D. Popkin
    • Length: 21 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 336 ratings
    • In A New World Begins, Jeremy D. Popkin offers a riveting account of the revolution that puts the listener in the thick of the debates and the violence that led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of a new society....

    Regular price: $25.63

    • The French Debacle in Indochina
    • By: Bernard B. Fall
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 448 ratings
    • Bernard B. Fall vividly captures the sights, sounds, and smells of the savage eight-year conflict in the jungles and mountains of Southeast Asia from 1946 to 1954....

    Regular price: $19.34

    • A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution
    • By: Timothy Tackett
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • What was it like to live through one of the most transformational periods in world history? In The Glory and the Sorrow, eminent historian Timothy Tackett answers this question through a masterful recreation of the world of Adrien Colson....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • The Secret History of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French Playwright Who Saved the American Revolution
    • By: Harlow Giles Unger
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais was an 18th-century French inventor, famed playwright, and upstart near-aristocrat in the court of King Louis XVI. In 1776, he conceived an audacious plan to send aid to the American rebels. What's more, he convinced the king to bankroll the project....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • A Chronicle of the French Revolution
    • By: Simon Schama
    • Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
    • Length: 36 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 417 ratings
    • From one of the truly preeminent historians of our time, this is a landmark book chronicling the French Revolution....

    Regular price: $34.36

    • A Portrait
    • By: Patrick French
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....

    Regular price: $34.38

    • A Historical Geography
    • By: Graham Robb
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • A narrative of exploration - full of strange landscapes and even stranger inhabitants - that explains the enduring fascination of France. While Gustave Eiffel was changing the skyline of Paris, large parts of France were still terra incognita....

    Regular price: $25.79

    • The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
    • By: James Gardner
    • Narrated by: Graham Halstead
    • Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • The fascinating and little-known story of the Louvre, from its inception as a humble fortress to its transformation into the palatial residence of the kings of France and then into the world's greatest art museum....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • A Timeline of Paris History, Paris People, Paris Places and Paris Events
    • By: David Downie
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-25
    • Language: English
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    • The Paris, Paris Timeline brings Paris and its history to life. The streets, courtyards, monuments, museums, churches, parks, gardens and ...

    Regular price: $9.99

    • How the Clash of French, British and Native Empires Forged a Unique Identity
    • By: Dominic Haynes
    • Narrated by: Jared Zak
    • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Canada is a land renowned for its stunning beauty and abundant natural resources but is rarely considered to have a particularly captivating history. Its people, stereotyped as polite and friendly, are seldom viewed as they are: the products of an intricate and complex struggle....

    Regular price: $6.95