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History Audio Books
- Secrets of the Code
Was Jesus actually married to Mary Magdalene? Did they have a child together? In the Secrets of the Code, Burstein attempts to distill expert
opinion on the subject.
- Secret War against Hitler, The
Former CIA director Casey wrote this book because, he said, “I believe that it is important today to understand how clandestine intelligence,
covert action, and organized resistance saved blood and treasure in defeating Hitler.” Based on his own WWII service, Casey recounts how the
Allies...
- Seizing the Enigma
Seizing the Enigma provides the definitive account of how British and American code breakers fought a war of wits against Nazi naval
communications and helped lead the Allies to victory in the cruc...
- Sense of Wonder, The
The Sense of Wonder relates Carson's intimate account of adventures with her young nephew, in their walks along the sea coast and through
forests and fields, observing wildlife, strange plants, moonlight, and storm clouds. It is a guide to capturing the simple power of discovery
that Carson...
- Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Although Lawrence of Arabia died in 1935, the story of his life has captured the imagination of succeeding generations.
- Shades
of Blue and Gray: An Introductory Military History of the Civil War
An introductory military history of the American Civil War, this book places the 1861-1865 conflict within the broad context of evolving
warfare. Emphasizing technology and its significant impact, ...
- Shenandoah
This is the eighth book in a series of historical novels spanning the Civil War and describing its effects on one Southern family. Three
Brannon brothers return home in the lull in the fighting, bu...
- Shiloh
Shiloh is the second book in a series of novels spanning the Civil War and describing its effects on one southern family. The Brannon son,
Cory, is working as a riverboat crewman when he sees Unio...
- Shiloh
General U.S. Grant and General Sherman are caught off guard by the entire Confederate Army
- Since Yesterday
In this panorama, subtitled The 1930s in America, Frederick Lewis Allen combines an eye for the significant trivia of everyday existence with
a facility for neatly dissecting the political monolith...
- Six Armies In Normandy
John Keegan chronicles the 1944 invasion of Normandy, showing each of the title's six armies in a battle sequence testing them to the
utmost..
- Six Days of War
Six Days of War is the most comprehensive history ever published of the six days of intense Arab-Israeli fighting in the summer of 1967. Oren
spotlights all the participants--Arab, Israeli, Soviet,...
- Six Wives of Henry VIII, The
The story Antonia Fraser tells is romantic and cruel, funny and sad, dramatic and enthralling. Henry's wives emerge not simply as appendages
to their husband, but as intriguing individuals.
- Six Wives: The Queens of Henry
VIII
The first of his wives was Catherine of Aragon, the pious Catholic princess who suffered years of miscarriages...
- Sky's The Limit, The
Passion and property in Manhatten.
- Soldier's Promise, A
The heroic true stroy of an American soldier and an Iraqi boy.
- Sole Survivor
On November 23, 1942, German U-boats torpedoed the British ship Benlomond, and it sank in the Atlantic in two minutes. The sole survivor was
a second steward named Poon Lim who, with no knowledge o...
- Somme, The
The Somme is an incredible documentary detailing the exact events and conditions endured by the Allied forces, an absolutely outstanding
piece.
- Song of Survival: Women
Interned
Helen Colijn recounts her wartime experiences in a Japanese prison camp for women and children in Southeast Asia and how these prisoners of
war used music to respond to their dire circumstances. Th...
- Sorrows
of Empire, The: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
In this best-seller, Chalmers Johnson explores the new militarism that is transforming America and compelling its people to pick up the
burden of empire.
- Soul of the Indian, The
Charles Alexander Eastman (1858-1939), an educated and well-known Sioux, saw both sides of the great divide between Indians and whites, and
he wrote eleven books attempting to reconcile the two cultures. This book is his illumination of Indian spiritual beliefs and practices. A
convert to...
- South Africa
South Africa has become the world’s symbol of racism. From the moment the Dutch colonists set foot on the Cape in 1652, this nation has
steered a straight course toward apartheid; civil unrest has resulted. These tapes explore the economic and social forces that have brought
South Africa into...
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Spanish-American War-World War I Part 1, The: (Knowledge Products) The United States at War Series
On April 25th, 1898, the United States declared war on Spain. Less than seven months later, a victorious America claimed the former Spanish
colonies of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippine Islands. To the American diplomat John Hay, the Spanish-American War was “a splendid
little war.” It...
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Spartans, The: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse
The Spartans of ancient Greece were a powerful and unique people, a society of warrior-heroes who exemplified the heroic virtues of
self-sacrifice, community endeavor, and achievement against all odds. Paul Cartledge engagingly examines the rise and fall of this singular
society.
- Speaking My Mind
One man, more than any other, has helped define the most important issues of our time. His name is Ronald Reagan—one of our nation's most
powerful and popular Presidents.
- Stalin: The Court of the Red
Tsar
An amazing insight into the life of one of histories greatest villains...
- Stand for Something
If questioning certainties is an art, John Kasich has mastered it in his stand for something with eloquence, passion, and sincerity
- Stick It!
Stick It! Rocking Road Stories told by legendary classic rock drummer Corky Laing...
- Stock Market Crash of 1929, The
Narrated newspaper coverage from the time.
- Story of America, The
Learn about the Pilgrims, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812 in this educational full-cast presentation.
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