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Diamonds, Gold, and War
- The British, the Boers, and the Making of South Africa
- By: Martin Meredith
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 241
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 203
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 203
Southern Africa was once regarded as a worthless jumble of British colonies, Boer republics, and African chiefdoms, a troublesome region of little interest to the outside world....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Engrossing story on the evolution of the modern SA
- By Cary on 05-23-14
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61. Diamonds, Gold, and War
- The British, the Boers, and the Making of South Africa
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 02-11-14
- Language: English
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Cave of Bones
- By: Lee Berger, John Hawks
- Narrated by: Lee Berger
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 244
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 204
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 204
In the summer of 2022, Lee Berger lost 50 pounds in order to wriggle though impossibly small openings in the Rising Star cave complex in South Africa—spaces where his team has been unearthing the remains of Homo naledi, a proto-human likely to have coexisted with Homo sapiens....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Engaging and interesting but may trigger claustrophobia
- By M on 09-03-23
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62. Cave of Bones
- Narrated by: Lee Berger
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 08-08-23
- Language: English
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Armies of Sand
- The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness
- By: Kenneth M. Pollack
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 24 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 110
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 90
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 90
Since the Second World War, Arab armed forces have consistently punched below their weight. They have lost many wars that by all rights they should have won, and in their best performances only ever achieved quite modest accomplishments....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Very Worthwhile Listen
- By Michael on 08-28-19
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63. Armies of Sand
- The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 24 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 07-24-19
- Language: English
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The Jew a Negro
- Being a Study of the Jewish Ancestry from an Impartial Standpoint (1910)
- By: Arthur Talmage Abernethy
- Narrated by: Will Stauff
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 54
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 45
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 45
Abernethy’s 1910 book The Jew a Negro has been analyzed by numerous modern authors studying race relations in earlier times in America....
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1 out of 5 stars
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WHAT?
- By bluepit on 08-11-20
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64. The Jew a Negro
- Being a Study of the Jewish Ancestry from an Impartial Standpoint (1910)
- Narrated by: Will Stauff
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 11-08-19
- Language: English
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African Europeans
- An Untold History
- By: Olivette Otele
- Narrated by: Olivette Otele
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 73
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 61
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 60
Conventional wisdom holds that Africans are only a recent presence in Europe. But in African Europeans, renowned historian Olivette Otele debunks this and uncovers a long history of Europeans of African descent....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A fascinating overview of overlooked history
- By Scott GG Haller on 09-25-21
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65. African Europeans
- An Untold History
- Narrated by: Olivette Otele
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-04-21
- Language: English
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Sufferings in Africa
- By: James Riley
- Narrated by: Brian Emerson
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 202
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 162
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 160
A classic travel-adventure narrative and a fascinating testament of white Americans enslaved abroad....
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5 out of 5 stars
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19th century shipwreck saga
- By Leslie Grey on 09-05-07
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66. Sufferings in Africa
- Narrated by: Brian Emerson
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-12-05
- Language: English
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Watch My Tracer
- By: Keith Chisnall
- Narrated by: Keith Chisnall
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story5 out of 5 stars 8
One man's untold story of Special Forces, including clandestine operations during the Rhodesian war. It is a story of trial, battle, friendships, and extraordinary life experiences during the bloody Rhodesian war....
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67. Watch My Tracer
- Narrated by: Keith Chisnall
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-23-21
- Language: English
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The Yoruba People
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Yorubas and Yoruba Mythology
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 15
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 15
Learn about one of the largest people groups in Africa! The Yorubas are an interesting people with a rich cultural heritage that can be traced back to many centuries ago. The history of the Yorubas is one of Africa’s most researched and analyzed histories....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Too little context or explanation for a beginner
- By Anonymous User on 07-08-24
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68. The Yoruba People
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Yorubas and Yoruba Mythology
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 02-17-22
- Language: English
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The Holy Piby
- The Blackman's Bible
- By: Robert Athlyi Rogers
- Narrated by: Dennis Logan
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11
The Holy Piby, a book founded by the holy spirit to deliver the gospel commanded by the almighty God for the full salvation of Ethiopia's posterities....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Decent reissued
- By SaavyConsumer on 12-16-21
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69. The Holy Piby
- The Blackman's Bible
- Narrated by: Dennis Logan
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Release date: 12-17-20
- Language: English
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The Great Anglo-Boer War
- By: Byron Farwell
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 23 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 172
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 153
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 152
The Great Boer War (1899-1902) - more properly the Great Anglo-Boer War - was one of the last romantic wars, pitting a sturdy, stubborn pioneer people fighting to establish the independence of their tiny nation against the British Empire at its peak of power and self-confidence....
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4 out of 5 stars
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There are no winners in war, only victims.
- By LtTora on 07-19-20
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70. The Great Anglo-Boer War
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 23 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 01-17-19
- Language: English
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The Battle for North Africa
- El Alamein and the Turning Point for World War II (Twentieth-Century Battles)
- By: Glyn Harper
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 20
In the early years of World War II, Germany shocked the world with a devastating blitzkrieg, rapidly conquered most of Europe, and pushed into North Africa. As the Allies scrambled to counter the Axis armies, the British Eighth Army confronted the experienced Afrika Corps, led by German field marshal Erwin Rommel, in three battles at El Alamein....
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4 out of 5 stars
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churns up a lot of well traved turf.
- By Dennis Jameson on 07-26-19
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71. The Battle for North Africa
- El Alamein and the Turning Point for World War II (Twentieth-Century Battles)
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 04-09-18
- Language: English
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How Can Man Die Better
- The Secrets of Isandlwana Revealed
- By: Lieutenant Colonel Mike Snook, Brigadier David Keenan - foreword
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 15
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Story5 out of 5 stars 15
On January 22, 1879, a massive Zulu host attacked the British Army's 24th Regiment in its encampment at the foot of the mountain of Isandlwana. It was the first major encounter in the Anglo-Zulu War and a disastrous defeat for the colonial power....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very clear and evocative.
- By Michael J Brown on 07-01-24
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72. How Can Man Die Better
- The Secrets of Isandlwana Revealed
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 12-21-21
- Language: English
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![Escravidão, Volume 1 [Slavery, Volume 1] Audiobook By Laurentino Gomes cover art](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51L1R1LwFNL._SL500_.jpg)
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Escravidão, Volume 1 [Slavery, Volume 1]
- Do primeiro leilão de cativos em Portugal até a morte de Zumbi dos Palmares [From the First Auction of Captives in Portugal to the Death of Zumbi dos Palmares]
- By: Laurentino Gomes
- Narrated by: Alexandre Monari
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Nenhum outro assunto é tão importante e tão definidor da nossa identidade nacional quanto a escravidão. Conhecê-lo ajuda a explicar o que fomos no passado, o que somos hoje e também o que seremos daqui para a frente....
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73. Escravidão, Volume 1 [Slavery, Volume 1]
- Do primeiro leilão de cativos em Portugal até a morte de Zumbi dos Palmares [From the First Auction of Captives in Portugal to the Death of Zumbi dos Palmares]
- Narrated by: Alexandre Monari
- Series: Escravidão [Slavery], Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 08-30-23
- Language: Portuguese
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Inside the Hotel Rwanda
- The Surprising True Story…and Why It Matters Today
- By: Edouard Kayihura, Kerry Zukus
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis, Rosalind Ashford
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 25
Inside the Hotel Rwanda offers an honest and unflinching first-hand account of the reality of life inside the hotel, exposing the man who exploited refugees....
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5 out of 5 stars
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#GetWoke #TakeAction
- By Jessie Bindy on 04-06-17
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74. Inside the Hotel Rwanda
- The Surprising True Story…and Why It Matters Today
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis, Rosalind Ashford
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-08-14
- Language: English
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Conversations with Myself
- By: Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: John Kani
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 88
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 52
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Story4 out of 5 stars 54
Nelson Mandela is widely considered to be one of the most inspiring and iconic figures of our age....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Warm Thoughts, Insight and Wisdom
- By Roy on 11-29-10
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75. Conversations with Myself
- Narrated by: John Kani
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-11-10
- Language: English
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Madame President
- The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
- By: Helene Cooper
- Narrated by: Marlene Cooper Vasilic
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 140
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 134
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Story5 out of 5 stars 133
This is the harrowing but triumphant story of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, leader of the Liberian women's movement, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Enlightening
- By Jean on 04-28-17
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76. Madame President
- The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
- Narrated by: Marlene Cooper Vasilic
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 03-07-17
- Language: English
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Congo Mercenary
- By: Mike Hoare
- Narrated by: Mike Hoare
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 262
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 221
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 217
Col. Mike Hoare tells how his force of mercenaries, 5 Commando, put down a Comunist-backed rebel uprising in the Congo....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Nice to hear an unapologetic account
- By S. H. Moore on 01-16-20
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77. Congo Mercenary
- Narrated by: Mike Hoare
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 12-14-12
- Language: English
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A Short History of South Africa
- By: Gail Nattrass
- Narrated by: Sarah Jane Woodward
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 28
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Story4 out of 5 stars 28
South Africa is popularly perceived as the most influential nation in Africa - a gateway to an entire continent for finance, trade and politics, and a crucial mediator in its neighbours’ affairs....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Very informative summary.
- By Alan on 06-01-22
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78. A Short History of South Africa
- Narrated by: Sarah Jane Woodward
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 07-16-19
- Language: English
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Kingdom of Kush
- The Civilization of Ancient Nubia
- By: History Titans
- Narrated by: Doug McDonald
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
The Kingdom of Kush and the ancient Nubian civilization, in general, are important not only for their achievements, but also for what these achievements represent in the abstract. The existence of such civilizations challenges traditional, Eurocentric views of the world and its history....
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79. Kingdom of Kush
- The Civilization of Ancient Nubia
- Narrated by: Doug McDonald
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
- Release date: 11-13-20
- Language: English
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Escravidão, Volume 2 [Slavery, Volume 2]
- Da corrida do ouro em Minas Gerais até a chegada da corte de dom João ao Brasil [From the Gold Rush in Minas Gerais to the Arrival of Dom João's Court in Brazil]
- By: Laurentino Gomes
- Narrated by: Ingo Ostrovsky
- Length: 18 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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No segundo volume de Escravidão—Da corrida do ouro em Minas Gerais até a chegada da corte de dom João ao Brasil, Laurentino Gomes concentra-se no século XVIII. O período representou o auge do tráfico negreiro no Atlântico....
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80. Escravidão, Volume 2 [Slavery, Volume 2]
- Da corrida do ouro em Minas Gerais até a chegada da corte de dom João ao Brasil [From the Gold Rush in Minas Gerais to the Arrival of Dom João's Court in Brazil]
- Narrated by: Ingo Ostrovsky
- Series: Escravidão [Slavery], Book 2
- Length: 18 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 08-30-23
- Language: Portuguese
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