Power History

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    • By: Robert Greene
    • Narrated by: Richard Poe
    • Length: 23 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25,331 ratings
    • Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws....

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    • A New History of the Middle Ages
    • By: Dan Jones
    • Narrated by: Dan Jones
    • Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,814 ratings
    • When the once-mighty city of Rome was sacked by barbarians in 410 and lay in ruins, it signaled the end of an era—and the beginning of a thousand years of profound transformation....

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    • Power, Betrayal, and the End of the Republic
    • By: Lucius Grant
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-25
    • Language: English
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    • Before the emperors, there was the Republic. Before the Republic fell, there was the Rubicon. History of the Roman Empire: Power, Betrayal, and the...

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    • By: Richard J. Evans
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 31 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-16-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,301 ratings
    • The definitive account of Germany's malign transformation under Hitler's total rule and the implacable march to war....

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    • The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans
    • By: Admiral James Stavridis USN - Ret.
    • Narrated by: Marc Cashman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 443 ratings
    • From the time of the Greeks and the Persians clashing in the Mediterranean, sea power has determined world power....

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    • The Place of Sugar in Modern History
    • By: Sidney W. Mintz
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • In this eye-opening study, Sidney W. Mintz shows how Europeans and Americans transformed sugar from a rare foreign luxury to a commonplace necessity of modern life....

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    • A History of Love and Power
    • By: Augustine Sedgewick
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-27-25
    • Language: English
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    • A bold and original history of fatherhood, exploring its invention and transformation from the Bronze Age to the present through a collective portrait of emblematic fathers who have helped to define how the world should be ruled and what it means to be a man.

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    • Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
    • By: S. C. Gwynne
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15,407 ratings
    • This exhilarating account delivers a sweeping narrative that encompasses Spanish colonialism, the Civil War, the destruction of the buffalo herds, and the arrival of the railroads....

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    • Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance
    • By: Paul Strathern
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,602 ratings
    • Against the background of an age that saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning, Paul Strathern explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family....

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    • The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry
    • By: Tevi Troy
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Acclaimed presidential historian Tevi Troy takes listeners on a riveting journey through the biggest battles between CEOs and the nation’s commander in chief. He unearths the untold stories—both political and personal—that have shaped America.

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    • How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
    • By: Steven Strogatz
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 715 ratings
    • Without calculus, we wouldn't have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn't have unraveled DNA or discovered Neptune or figured out how to put 5,000 songs in your pocket....

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    • America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present
    • By: Michael B. Oren
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 27 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 317 ratings
    • From the first cannonballs fired by American warships at North African pirates to the conquest of Falluja by the Marines, the United States has been dramatically involved in the Middle East....

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    • Death of a Superpower
    • By: Adrian Goldsworthy
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 18 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 795 ratings
    • This is the story of how an empire without a serious rival rotted from within, its rulers and institutions putting short-term ambition and personal survival over the greater good of the state....

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    • Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
    • By: Stephen Kotkin
    • Narrated by: Paul Hecht
    • Series: Stalin, Book 1
    • Length: 38 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 913 ratings
    • A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his world....

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    • Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse: 1935-1943
    • By: John Gooch
    • Narrated by: Bruce Mann
    • Length: 22 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • While staying closely aligned with Hitler, Mussolini remained carefully neutral until the summer of 1940. At that moment, Mussolini declared war on the Allies in the hope of making territorial gains in Southern France and Africa....

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    • A New History of Indigenous Power
    • By: Pekka Hamalainen
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 17 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings
    • The first comprehensive history of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America's history....

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    • The Secret History of China's Most Powerful Company
    • By: Eva Dou
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • Washington Post technology reporter Eva Dou pieces together a remarkable portrait of Huawei’s reclusive founder Ren Zhengfei and how he built a sprawling corporate empire—one whose rise Western policymakers have become increasingly obsessed with halting.

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    • How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 23 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,460 ratings
    • The Second World Wars examines how combat unfolded in the air, at sea, and on land to show how distinct conflicts among disparate combatants coalesced into one interconnected global war. Victor Davis Hanson argues that neither the war's origins nor its geography were unusual....

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    • Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States
    • By: Laura F. Edwards
    • Narrated by: Stephanie Richardson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Only the Clothes on Her Back uncovers practices, commonly known then, but now long forgotten, which made textiles - clothing, cloth, bedding, and accessories, such as shoes and hats - a unique form of property that people without rights could own and exchange....

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