History Essays

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    • A History of the Human Community; with a Retrospective Essay
    • De: William H. McNeill
    • Narrado por: Paul Brion
    • Duración: 30 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-29-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 calificaciones
    • The Rise of the West is famous for its ambitious scope and intellectual rigor. In it, McNeill challenges the Spengler-Toynbee view that a number of separate civilizations pursued essentially independent careers, and argues instead that human cultures interacted at every stage....

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    • De: Barbara Tuchman
    • Narrado por: Aviva Skell
    • Duración: 9 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-16-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • The critically-acclaimed historian’s insights, sense of humor, and sharp pen take on everything from Vietnam, Israel, and the Great War to writing history and its meaning. Includes these essays....

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    • De: Emma Goldman
    • Narrado por: Suzanne Toren
    • Duración: 8 h y 41 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-27-09
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 289 calificaciones
    • Among the men and women prominent in the public life of early 20th-century America there are but few whose names are mentioned as often as that of Emma Goldman....

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    • De: David McCullough, Dorie McCullough Lawson - contributor, Michael Hill
    • Duración: 5 h y 30 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-16-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • In this posthumous collection of thought-provoking essays—many never published before—Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and bestselling author David McCullough affirms the value of history, how we can be guided by its lessons, and the enduring legacy of American ideals.

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    • De: Mark Twain
    • Narrado por: Brian Troxell
    • Duración: 47 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-24-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 206 calificaciones
    • In How to Tell a Story and Other Essays, Mark Twain discusses the telling of stories, rather than providing more stories....

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    • De: Ralph Waldo Emerson
    • Narrado por: Alastair Cameron
    • Duración: 15 h y 3 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-25-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 calificaciones
    • Ralph Waldo Emerson was a leader in the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century....

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    • Essay Collection and Other Short Pieces
    • De: C. S. Lewis
    • Narrado por: Ralph Cosham
    • Duración: 38 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-02-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 740 calificaciones
    • This is an extensive collection of short essays and other pieces by C. S. Lewis that have been brought together in one volume for the first time....

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    • Essays on War and Climate Change
    • De: Roy Scranton
    • Narrado por: Kevin T. Collins
    • Duración: 13 h y 37 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-17-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 21 calificaciones
    • We're Doomed, Now What? addresses the crisis that is our time through a series of brilliant, moving, and original essays on climate change, war, literature, and loss from one of the most provocative and iconoclastic minds of his generation....

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    • A Selection
    • De: Michel Montaigne, M. A. Screech
    • Narrado por: Thomas Judd
    • Duración: 16 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-25-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • A survey of one of the giants of Renaissance thought, The Essays: A Selection collects some of Michel de Montaigne's most startling and original works, translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M. A. Screech in Penguin Classics....

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    • De: George Orwell
    • Narrado por: Alex Hyde-White
    • Duración: 25 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-01-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 139 calificaciones
    • With great originality and wit, Orwell unfolds his views on subjects ranging from a revaluation of Charles Dickens to the nature of Socialism, from a comic yet profound discussion of naughty seaside postcards to a spirited defense of English cooking....

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    • De: John Muir
    • Narrado por: Steven Brand
    • Duración: 6 h y 39 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-27-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 138 calificaciones
    • Part of John Muir's appeal to modern audiences is that he not only explored the American West and wrote about its beauties but also fought for their preservation. Here collected are some of Muir's finest wilderness essays, ranging in subject matter from Alaska to Yellowstone and more....

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    • De: Paul Fussell
    • Narrado por: William Lavelle
    • Duración: 7 h y 41 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-11-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 14 calificaciones
    • The celebrated author focuses his lethal wit on habitual euphemizers, artistically pretentious third-rate novelists, sexual puritans, and the “Disneyfiers of life”....

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    • How Bad Behavior Built Civilization
    • De: Robert Evans
    • Narrado por: Tristan Morris
    • Duración: 7 h y 42 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-09-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 961 calificaciones
    • Cracked editor Robert Evans brings his signature dogged research and lively insight to uncover the many and magnificent ways vice has influenced history....

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    • De: Gore Vidal
    • Narrado por: Jeff Cummings
    • Duración: 60 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-31-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • Gore Vidal’s reputation as America’s finest essayist is an enduring one. This collection, chosen by the author from 40 years of work, contains about two-thirds of what he published in various magazines and journals....

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    • Selected Essays
    • De: Barbara W. Tuchman
    • Narrado por: Wanda McCaddon
    • Duración: 12 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-02-09
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 122 calificaciones
    • Master historian Barbara W. Tuchman looks at history in a unique way and draws lessons from what she sees....

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    • An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History
    • De: Isaiah Berlin
    • Narrado por: Peter Kenny
    • Duración: 2 h y 36 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-13-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • For Isaiah Berlin, there is a fundamental distinction in mankind: those who are fascinated by the infinite variety of things - foxes - and those who relate everything to a central all-embracing system - hedgehogs....

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    • Essays
    • De: Ross Gay
    • Narrado por: Ross Gay
    • Serie: Essays Series, Libro 1
    • Duración: 8 h y 21 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-25-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 calificaciones
    • From New York Times bestselling author Ross Gay comes an intimate and electrifying collection of essays about the joy that comes from connection.

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    • De: Susan Sontag
    • Narrado por: Tavia Gilbert
    • Duración: 12 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-17-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 calificaciones
    • Originally published in 1966, Susan Sontag's first collection of essays is a modern classic and includes the famous essays "Notes on Camp" and "Against Interpretation", as well as, her impassioned discussions....

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