Great Figures

Do you want to learn more about the great rulers of history, but don’t have time to listen to huge, long books? Then let The History Journals take you on an hourly history tour of the life and times of some of the most famous and infamous (and some forgotten) men and women that have ruled as Kings, Queens, and Conquerors. Tintagel, Cornwall, England on a wild and windy day is a spectacular place to be, however, for anyone with an interest in King Arthur, Tintagel is far more than a dramatic landscape.

Je n'ai pas cherché à écrire un manuel d'histoire aride. Ce livre n'est pas rempli de dates interminables et d'événements obscurs que l'on feuillette d'un côté à l'autre en se demandant ce qui s'est passé quand. Non, il s'agit d'une collection d'histoires de personnes qui ont vécu des vies extraordinaires. Ils ont aimé, se sont battus, ont gouverné et se sont battus d'une manière à la fois radicalement différente et étrangement similaire à celle que nous vivons aujourd'hui. Mon objectif est de rendre l'histoire vivante, de transformer de vieilles chroniques poussiéreuses ...

From the number one best-selling author of Travelers and Explorers That Pushed the Boundaries of the Known World comes an exciting new look at historical figures that overcame unimaginable adversity and the inspirational stories they have left behind for us. This audiobook looks at 10 people throughout history who rose to greatness against all odds. Their stories still inspire us today to stop making excuses and discover how much we can really accomplish when we rise up against life's challenges.

Patrick Vernon's landmark 100 Great Black Britons campaign of 2003 was one of the most successful movements to focus on the role of people of African and Caribbean descent in British history. Frustrated by the widespread and continuing exclusion of the Black British community from the mainstream popular conception of 'Britishness', despite Black people having lived in Britain for more than 1,000 years, Vernon set up a public poll in which anyone could vote for the Black Briton they most admired.

Find Your 20: The Six-Figure Business Owner's Guide to More Focus, Greater Results and More Time takes you on a journey to identify the most valuable tasks and activities in your business so you can get more (of the right things) done in less time. This audiobook guides you through easy-to-complete exercises that will help you walk away with a smaller and more focused to-do list then you had when you started reading. You will also have a concrete plan for accomplishing the items on your to-do list within the next 90 days.