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The Art of War, Sun Tzu

The Art of War

by Sun Tzu

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"All warfare is based on deception. Thus, when able to attack, we must seem unable. Hold ...

Unabridged: 3 hr 16 min
Narrator: Scott Brick
Published: 07/21/2008
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Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, Best Self Audio

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

by Best Self Audio

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Learn how you can apply the main lessons & principles from Sapiens: A Brief History of Hu...

Unabridged: 1 hr 17 min
Narrator: Best Self Audio
Published: 09/24/2019
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The Book of Five Rings, Miyamoto Musashi

The Book of Five Rings

by Miyamoto Musashi

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Setting down his thoughts on swordplay, on winning, and on spirituality, legendary swords...

Unabridged: 2 hr 41 min
Narrator: Scott Brick
Published: 06/30/2010
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The Gifts Of The Jews How A Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels, Thomas Cahill

The Gifts Of The Jews

by Thomas Cahill

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The Gifts of the Jews reveals the critical change that made western civilization possible...

Unabridged: 5 hr 14 min
Narrator: Claire Bloom
Published: 04/01/1998
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World at War: Amazing Stories of Bravery, Survival and Courage from 1914-1945, War History Journals

World at War: Amazing Stories of ...

by War History Journals

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Amazing Stories of Courage, Bravery, and Survival in a World at War. Follow in the footst...

Unabridged: 4 hr 39 min
Narrator: Daniel Griffin
Published: 03/17/2020
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The Mexican American War, Jefffrey Rogers Hummel

The Mexican American War

by Jefffrey Rogers Hummel

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On May 13, 1846, the United States Congress declared war upon Mexico. Although the Mexica...

Unabridged: 2 hr 35 min
The United States at War
Narrator: George C. Scott
Published: 03/23/2006
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The Art of War and The Books of Five Rings Two Book Bundle, Sun Tzu

The Art of War and The Books of F...

by Sun Tzu

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Enjoy this audio book which combines two of the most powerful books: The Art of War and T...

Unabridged: 3 hr 16 min
Narrator: Kevin Theis
Published: 02/20/2020
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On Juneteenth, Annette Gordon-Reed

On Juneteenth

by Annette Gordon-Reed

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The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth’s integral importance to American histo...

Unabridged: 3 hr 44 min
Narrator: Karen Chilton
Published: 05/04/2021
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The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States, Various

The Declaration of Independence a...

by Various

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The two most treasured documents of American freedom together on one audiobook.We hold th...

Unabridged: 48 min
Narrator: Frank Langella
Published: 07/17/2007
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Banned Books The World's Most Controversial Books, Past, and Present, DK

Banned Books

by DK

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Discover the stories behind the most shocking and infamous books ever published.Censorshi...

Unabridged: 3 hr 16 min
DK Great
Narrator: Charles Armstrong
Published: 08/23/2022
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Virus 1918 Spanish Influenza - the words of people who lived it., Robert John Hadfield

Virus 1918

by Robert John Hadfield

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"...with the dead body of his son for company on the last half of the trip and himself de...

Unabridged: 5 hr 19 min
Narrator: Robert John Hadfie...
Published: 04/09/2020
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The Civil War, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel; Edited by Pat Childs and Wendy McElroy

The Civil War

by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel; ...

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This volume is a two-part history of the Civil War. Part I From 1861 to 1865 Americ...

Unabridged: 5 hr 20 min
The United States at War
Narrator: George C. Scott
Published: 08/06/2012
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Island of the Lost Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, Joan Druett

Island of the Lost

by Joan Druett

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Auckland Island is a godforsaken place in the middle of the Southern Ocean, 285 miles sou...

Unabridged: 8 hr 35 min
Narrator: David Colacci
Published: 04/05/2016
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Lewis & Clark The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, Dayton Duncan

Lewis & Clark

by Dayton Duncan

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The companion volume to Ken Burns's PBS documentary film, with more than 150 illustration...

Abridged: 3 hr 57 min
Narrator: Ken Burns
Published: 04/01/2008
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Florence Young Mission Accomplished, Janet Benge

Florence Young

by Janet Benge

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A rip current overturned the whaleboat with eight Kanaka Christians aboard. Only three of...

Unabridged: 4 hr 37 min
Christian Heroes: Then & Now
Narrator: Rebecca Gallagher
Published: 01/28/2016
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The American Revolution Part 1, George H. Smith

The American Revolution Part 1

by George H. Smith

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In 1764, Britain imposed the first of several taxes with the Sugar Act. This was followed...

Unabridged: 2 hr 32 min
The United States at War
Narrator: George C. Scott
Published: 03/11/2006
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Letter from Birmingham Jail, Martin Luther King

Letter from Birmingham Jail

by Martin Luther King

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April 16th. The year is 1963. Birmingham, Alabama has had a spring of non-violent protest...

Unabridged: 51 min
Narrator: Dion Graham
Published: 04/15/2013
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Defeating Jihad The Winnable War, Sebastian Gorka

Defeating Jihad

by Sebastian Gorka

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America's fight against radical Islam could soon be over, and a top secret plan from ...

Unabridged: 4 hr 17 min
Narrator: Russell Wade
Published: 04/11/2016
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Speeches by Malcolm X - The Ultimate Collection, Malcolm X

Speeches by Malcolm X - The Ultim...

by Malcolm X

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'Any kind of movement for freedom of Black people based solely within the confines of Ame...

Unabridged: 17 hr 46 min
Narrator: Malcolm X
Published: 05/06/2020
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Martin Luther, Martin E. Marty

Martin Luther

by Martin E. Marty

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A superb work of intellectual history, this slim volume by one of today's foremost theolo...

Unabridged: 5 hr 39 min
Narrator: Paul Michael
Published: 01/05/2004
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The Day the Universe Changed, James Burke

The Day the Universe Changed

by James Burke

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When humans understood that the earth was flat and it was the center of the universe, all...

Abridged: 3 hr 1 min
Narrator: James Burke
Published: 11/14/2006
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History of the Donner Party A Tragedy of the Sierra, C. F. McGlashan

History of the Donner Party

by C. F. McGlashan

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C. F. McGlashan was the newspaper editor and publisher of the local daily in Truckee, Cal...

Unabridged: 8 hr 52 min
Narrator: Bobbie Frohman
Published: 02/20/2014
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Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest, Matthew Restall

Seven Myths of the Spanish Conque...

by Matthew Restall

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Here is an intriguing exploration of the ways in which the history of the Spanish Conques...

Unabridged: 8 hr 45 min
Narrator: James Cameron Stew...
Published: 02/13/2018
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Give Me Tomorrow The Korean Wars Greatest Untold StoryThe Epic Stand of the Marines of George Company, Patrick K. O'Donnell

Give Me Tomorrow

by Patrick K. O'Donnell

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If I were God, what would you want for Christmas? With a thousandyard stare, a haggard an...

Unabridged: 6 hr 11 min
Narrator: Lloyd James
Published: 11/02/2010
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Reconstructing the Gospel Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

Reconstructing the Gospel

by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgro...

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"I am a man torn in two. And the gospel I inherited is divided." Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrov...

Unabridged: 5 hr 12 min
Narrator: Lloyd James
Published: 03/13/2018
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The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis What The Founders Would Say To America Today, Steven Rabb

The Founders' Speech to a Nation ...

by Steven Rabb

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In a work described as “the ethos of our democratic Republic through the consolidat...

Unabridged: 3 hr 46 min
Narrator: Steven Rabb
Published: 07/01/2021
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War is a Racket, General Smedley D. Butler

War is a Racket

by General Smedley D. Butl...

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After his retirement from the Marine Corps in the early 1930's, General Smedley D. Butler...

Unabridged: 49 min
Narrator: D. S. Harvey
Published: 10/29/2019
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Back of the Hiring Line A 200-Year History of Immigration Surges, Employer Bias, and Depression of Black Wealth, Roy Beck

Back of the Hiring Line

by Roy Beck

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150 years after the end of slavery and nearly 60 years after passage of the civil rights ...

Unabridged: 7 hr 9 min
Narrator: Roy Beck
Published: 10/13/2021
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LRRP Company Command The Cav's LRP / Rangers in Vietnam, 1968 - 1969, Kregg P. Jorgenson

LRRP Company Command

by Kregg P. Jorgenson

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A gripping account of ordinary men with extraordinary courage and heroism who had one las...

Abridged: 2 hr 7 min
Narrator: Don Leslie
Published: 04/03/2001
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Death in the Jungle Diary of a Navy Seal, Gary R. Smith

Death in the Jungle

by Gary R. Smith

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Read by Eric Conger2 Cassettes/ 2 hrs.With 257 combat missions in Vietnam under his belt,...

Abridged: 1 hr 59 min
Narrator: Eric Conger
Published: 03/06/2001
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Paul Brand Helping Hands, Janet Benge

Paul Brand

by Janet Benge

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Watching his father perform medical procedures back in India had convinced Paul that medi...

Unabridged: 4 hr 59 min
Christian Heroes: Then & Now
Narrator: Tim Gregory
Published: 01/28/2016
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The Destruction of Jerusalem Excerpts, Josephus

The Destruction of Jerusalem

by Josephus

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The writings of Josephus contain one of the few historical accounts we have of the wars o...

Unabridged: 4 hr 42 min
Narrator: Norman Dietz
Published: 02/06/2008
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The Landscape of History How Historians Map the Past, John Lewis Gaddis

The Landscape of History

by John Lewis Gaddis

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What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is...

Unabridged: 12 hr 32 min
Narrator: Jack Chekijian
Published: 06/14/2017
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Voices From the Front: The Battle of Bull Run & Blockade Runners, The Civil War: Volume 1

Voices From the Front: The Battle...

by The Civil War: Volume 1...

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The Battle of Bull Run describes the Civil War's first important battle, moment by moment...

Unabridged: 2 hr 3 min
Narrator: Various Readers
Published: 09/17/2019
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War Is a Racket, Smedley Butler

War Is a Racket

by Smedley Butler

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‘War Is a Racket’ is a 1935 book by Smedley D. Butler (1881 –1940), a r...

Unabridged: 40 min
Narrator: Victor Craig
Published: 02/18/2020
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The Qur'an A Biography, Bruce Lawrence

The Qur'an

by Bruce Lawrence

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Few books in history have been as important or as poorly understood as the Qur'an. Sent d...

Unabridged: 5 hr 11 min
Books That Changed the World #2
Narrator: Michael Prichard
Published: 02/24/2007
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The Best and the Brightest, David Halberstam

The Best and the Brightest

by David Halberstam

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David Halberstam’s masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam t...

Abridged: 3 hr
Narrator: David Clennon
Published: 05/08/2007
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The Course of Human Events, David McCullough

The Course of Human Events

by David McCullough

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FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF JOHN ADAMS On May 15th, 2003 David McCu...

Unabridged: 38 min
Narrator: David McCullough
Published: 05/24/2005
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When Hitler Took Cocaine and Lenin Lost His Brain History's Unknown Chapters, Giles Milton

When Hitler Took Cocaine and Leni...

by Giles Milton

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Obscure and addictive true tales from history told by one of our most entertaining histor...

Unabridged: 4 hr 53 min
Narrator: Giles Milton
Published: 08/02/2016
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How the Irish Saved Civilization, Thomas Cahill

How the Irish Saved Civilization

by Thomas Cahill

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The perfect St. Patrick's Day gift, and a book in the best tradition of popular history -...

Abridged: 3 hr 1 min
The Hinges of History
Narrator: Liam Neeson
Published: 07/05/2000
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When Affirmative Action Was White An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America, Ira Katznelson

When Affirmative Action Was White...

by Ira Katznelson

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In this "penetrating new analysis" (New York Times Book Review) Ira Katznelson fundamenta...

Unabridged: 8 hr 20 min
Narrator: Jonathan Yen
Published: 08/16/2016
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The Text of the United States Constitution, George H. Smith

The Text of the United States Con...

by George H. Smith

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The United States Constitution established both a strong central power and protected stat...

Unabridged: 2 hr 27 min
The US Constitution Series
Narrator: Walter Cronkite wi...
Published: 01/01/2007
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Vietnam War, Phillip Jennings

The Politically Incorrect Guide t...

by Phillip Jennings

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The mainstream media and history books would have you believe that the Vietnam War was tr...

Unabridged: 6 hr 29 min
The Politically Incorrect Guide Series
Narrator: Tom Weiner
Published: 02/23/2010
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World War I, Ralph Raico; Edited by Wendy McElroy

World War I

by Ralph Raico; Edited by ...

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By the turn of the twentieth century, the United States had evolved from a British colony...

Unabridged: 3 hr 53 min
The United States at War
Narrator: George C. Scott
Published: 10/04/2012
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Fighting the Plague in Antiquity and the Middle Ages: The History of Ancient and Medieval Efforts to Prevent the Spread of Diseases, Charles River Editors

Fighting the Plague in Antiquity ...

by Charles River Editors

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Plague and pestilence have both fascinated and terrified humanity from the very beginnin...

Unabridged: 2 hr 6 min
Narrator: Daniel Houle
Published: 04/15/2020
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First Battle of the Marne, The: The History and Legacy of the First Major Allied Victory in World War I, Charles River Editors

First Battle of the Marne, The: T...

by Charles River Editors

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The enduring image of World War I is of men stuck in muddy trenches, and of vast armies d...

Unabridged: 1 hr 45 min
Narrator: Jim Johnston
Published: 05/19/2019
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Celts: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Celtic History and Mythology, Including Their Battles Against the Roman Republic in the Gallic Wars, Captivating History

Celts: A Captivating Guide to Anc...

by Captivating History

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If you want to discover the captivating history of the Celts, then pay attention...Today,...

Unabridged: 3 hr 12 min
Narrator: Randy Whitlow
Published: 08/09/2019
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Until the Eyes Shut Memories of a machine gunner on the Eastern Front, 1943-45, Andreas Hartinger

Until the Eyes Shut

by Andreas Hartinger

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The veteran tells his grandson about his World War II experiences, without pathos, but wi...

Unabridged: 5 hr 33 min
Narrator: Tim H. Dixon
Published: 09/27/2020
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The The Middle Ages 101 Medieval History and Life, Christopher M. Bellitto

The The Middle Ages 101

by Christopher M. Bellitto...

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Heralded as one the world’s most compelling Church historians, Chris Bellitto trans...

Unabridged: 5 hr 2 min
Learn25: History
Narrator: Christopher M. Bel...
Published: 09/01/2011
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The Crusades 101: Holy Knights, Epic Battles, and Sacred Land, Christopher M. Bellitto

The Crusades 101: Holy Knights, E...

by Christopher M. Bellitto...

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Examine the profound impact of the Crusades with acclaimed Church historian and bestselli...

Unabridged: 4 hr 58 min
Learn25: History
Narrator: Christopher M. Bel...
Published: 11/03/2011