Science Middle Ages

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    • By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
    • Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,805 ratings
    • Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is the Holy Grail a cup, or something else altogether? Did Europeans really burn millions of people at the stake for witchcraft? These are just a few of the questions you will explore with the help of medieval scholar Dorsey Armstrong....

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    • By: Frances Gies, Joseph Gies
    • Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Historians have only recently awakened to the importance of the family, the basic social unit throughout human history. This book traces the development of marriage and the family from the Middle Ages to the early modern era....

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    • The Surprising Story of Medieval Science
    • By: Seb Falk
    • Narrated by: Seb Falk
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 11-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 92 ratings
    • An illuminating guide to the scientific and technological achievements of the Middle Ages through the life of a crusading astronomer-monk....

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    • The Rise of Feminism, Science and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe
    • By: Thomas Cahill
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Series: The Hinges of History
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 278 ratings
    • After the long period of cultural decline known as the Dark Ages, Europe experienced a rebirth of scholarship, art, literature, philosophy, and science....

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    • From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
    • By: Chris Harman
    • Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
    • Length: 29 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 265 ratings
    • Chris Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals....

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    • England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour
    • By: Barbara W. Tuchman
    • Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 430 ratings
    • Two-time Pulitzer Prize - winning historian Barbara Tuchman explores the complex relationship of Britain to Palestine that led to the founding of the modern Jewish state....

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    • How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It's Doing To Us
    • By: Will Storr
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 100 ratings
    • Full of thrilling and unexpected connections among history, psychology, economics, neuroscience, and more, Selfie is an unforgettable book that makes sense of who we have become. Selfie tells the epic tale of the person we all know so intimately - because it's us....

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    • Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages
    • By: Frances Gies, Joseph Gies
    • Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
    • Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In this account of Europe’s rise to world leadership in technology, Frances and Joseph Gies make use of recent scholarship to destroy two time-honored myths....

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    • Treachery and Tyranny in Medieval England: The Road to Magna Carta
    • By: Marc Morris
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • King John is familiar to everyone as the villain from the tales of Robin Hood - greedy, cowardly, despicable, and cruel. But who was the man behind the legend? Listen to find out....

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    • The Lives of Real Women in a Vibrant Age of Transition
    • By: Frances Gies, Joseph Gies
    • Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
    • Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Reissued for the first time in decades, this ambitious work of Medieval scholarship by bestselling historians Frances and Joseph Gies traces the stories and fates of women in Medieval Europe over the course of a millennium.

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    • A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It
    • By: Janina Ramirez
    • Narrated by: Janina Ramirez
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • The Middle Ages are seen as a bloodthirsty time of Vikings, saints and kings; a patriarchal society that oppressed and excluded women. But when we dig a little deeper into the truth, we can see that the “Dark” Ages were anything but....

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    • A Middle Grade Novel About Surviving the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
    • By: Kate Szegda
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • August 1918. Everybody likes twelve-year-old Josie Winslow. While she helps in the family drug store and plans for the first day of school, her ...

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    • How the Christian Middle Ages Launched the Scientific Revolution
    • By: James Hannam
    • Narrated by: Rich Germaine
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • If you were taught that the Middle Ages were a time of intellectual stagnation, superstition, and ignorance, you were taught a myth that has been utterly refuted by modern scholarship....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Kazuo Ishiguro
    • Narrated by: David Horovitch
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,987 ratings
    • The Buried Giant begins as a couple set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a son they have not seen in years....

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    • The Rise of Feminism, Science and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe
    • By: Thomas Cahill
    • Narrated by: Thomas Cahill
    • Series: The Hinges of History (Abridged), Book 5
    • Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • On visits to the great cities of Europe, Thomas Cahill brilliantly captures the spirit of experimentation, the colorful pageantry, and the passionate pursuit of knowledge that built the foundations for the modern world....

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    • By: Michael Flynn
    • Narrated by: Anthony Heald
    • Length: 17 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-19-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 597 ratings
    • In 1349, one small town in Germany disappeared and was never resettled. Tom, a contemporary historian, and his theoretical-physicist girlfriend, Sharon, become interested....

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