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Experience the Past: History Comes Alive with Audio Books

Do you love history but find it hard to stay engaged with long texts and boring lectures? Well, we have good news for you! Experience the past like never before with audio books. Yes, you heard that right! History comes alive on audio books.

With audio books, you can listen to the stories of great historical figures and milestone events while walking in the very places where they unfolded. Or sit back at home and let your imagination transport you to the time and place where you hear history happening. With the voices of talented actors, sound effects, and music, audio books can make you a witness to history.

With audio books about history, you get to learn while being entertained. Was history boring in school? Not anymore. Listening to historical events as they unfold on audio books gives you a greater appreciation for where we are today.

Start your journey today. Experience the past in a new and exciting way. History comes alive with audio books.

Browse our collection of plays and dramatizations on audio books. Select an audiobook and Go Inside. From there you can listen to a five-minute sample of the audio book. Then you have a choice: You can order the audio book. Or you can put it in your shopping cart, and go back to the Plays Category page, or any other category page, and browse all over again

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

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At Home: A Short History of Private Life

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Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street

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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever (Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series)

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A Higher Calling: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

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The Silmarillion

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Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

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The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville

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A History of the World in 6 Glasses

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Wolf Moon

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One Vote Away: How a Single Supreme Court Seat Can Change History

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The War on the West

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A Clash of Kings: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Two

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Truman

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The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

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Don't Know Much About Mythology: Everything You Need to Know About the Greatest Stories in Human History but Never Learned

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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story (Random House Large Print)

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Alistair Cooke's America

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The Invention of Hugo Cabret

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The Boys of Summer: The Classic Narrative of Growing Up Within Shouting Distance of Ebbets Field, Covering the Jackie Robinson Dodgers, ...

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Chronicles: Volume One

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