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  • The Anarchy cover art

    • The Anarchy

    • The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
    • By: William Dalrymple
    • Narrated by: Sid Sagar
    • Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,150 ratings

    • The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....

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    • A General History of the Pyrates

    • From Their First Rise and Settlement in the Island of Providence, to the Present Time
    • By: Daniel Defoe
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • This work is the prime source for the biographies of many well-known pirates of that era and shaped the popular notions about pirates of the day....

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    • How the Old World Ended

    • The Anglo-Dutch-American Revolution 1500-1800
    • By: Jonathan Scott
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 23-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • Between 1500 and 1800, the North Sea region overtook the Mediterranean as the most dynamic part of the world. At its core, the Anglo-Dutch relationship intertwined close alliance and fierce antagonism to intense creative effect....

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    • Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely

    • By: Andrew S. Curran
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 24-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings

    • Denis Diderot is often associated with the decades-long battle to bring the world's first comprehensive Encyclopedie into existence. But his most daring writing took place in the shadows....

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    • The Favourite

    • By: Ophelia Field
    • Narrated by: Natalie Boscombe
    • Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings

    • This biography brings Sarah Churchill's own voice, passionate and intelligent, back to life and casts a critical eye over images of the Duchess handed down through art, history and literature....

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    • The Wandering Army

    • The Campaigns That Transformed the British Way of War
    • By: Huw J. Davies
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 18 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • A compelling history of the British Army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries—showing how the military gathered knowledge from campaigns across the globe....

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    • The Great Divide

    • The Conflict Between Washington and Jefferson That Defined a Nation
    • By: Thomas Fleming
    • Narrated by: David Rapkin
    • Length: 16 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Acclaimed historian Thomas Fleming examines how the differing characters and leadership styles of Washington and Jefferson shaped two opposing views of the presidency....

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    • Unfabling the East

    • The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia
    • By: Jürgen Osterhammel, Robert Savage - translator
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 25 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings

    • During the long 18th century, Europe's travelers, scholars, and intellectuals looked to Asia in a spirit of puzzlement, irony, and openness. Author Jürgen Osterhammel tells the story of the European Enlightenment's nuanced encounter with the great civilizations of the East....

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    • John Marshall

    • The Man Who Made the Supreme Court
    • By: Richard Brookhiser
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 30-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • The life of John Marshall, founding father and America's premier chief justice....

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    • Heart of American Darkness

    • Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier
    • By: Robert G. Parkinson
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • Acclaimed historian Robert Parkinson captures the true nature of imperialism in early America, demonstrating how the frontier shaped the nation.

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    • London Journal

    • By: James Boswell
    • Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
    • Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings

    • Between the years of 1762 and 1763, James Boswell kept a journal of his time in London. During his time, he met the renowned writer, moralist, and lexicographer Samuel Johnson, with whom Boswell would form a close relationship....

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    • The Dark Side of the Enlightenment

    • Wizards, Alchemists, and Spiritual Seekers in the Age of Reason
    • By: John V. Fleming
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Why spiritual and supernatural yearnings, even investigations into the occult, flourished in the era of rationalist philosophy.....

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  • With Musket & Tomahawk, Vol III cover art

    • With Musket & Tomahawk, Vol III

    • The West Point–Hudson Valley Campaign in the Wilderness War of 1777
    • By: Michael O. Logusz
    • Narrated by: Dennis Johnson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A sizable British military force attacks the Northern Army's southern front in the fall of 1777 in hopes of assisting a much larger British Army....

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  • Geographies of an Imperial Power: The British World, 1688-1815 cover art

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    • Olaudah Equiano

    • The Life and Legacy of the Freed Slave Whose Autobiography Fueled Britain's Abolitionist Movement
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
    • Release date: 14-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Olaudah Equiano challenged the image of the unconscious African beast with such intellect, philosophical refinement, public presence, and elegant writing that standard British perceptions began to unravel....

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  • Kaiana, the Last of the Hawaiian Knights: The Legends and Myths of Hawaiʻi cover art

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    • Democracy in Darkness

    • Secrecy and Transparency in the Age of Revolutions
    • By: Katlyn Marie Carter
    • Narrated by: Kate Udall
    • Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 31-10-23
    • Language: English
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    • How debates over secrecy and transparency in politics during the eighteenth century shaped modern democracy....

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  • World of Trouble: A Philadelphia Quaker Family's Journey through the American Revolution cover art

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