Modern World History

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    • The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
    • De: Simon Winchester
    • Narrado por: Simon Winchester
    • Duración: 14 h y 19 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-25-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 163 calificaciones
    • From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarten classes—this is Simon Winchester’s all-encompassing look at how humans acquire, retain, and pass on information, and how technology continues to change our lives and our minds....

    Precio regular: $25.19

    • 50 Defining Moments from Ancient Civilizations to the Modern Day
    • De: Susan B. Katz NBCT
    • Narrado por: Katie Schorr
    • Serie: People and Events in History
    • Duración: 3 h y 31 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-06-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • Learning about history helps us understand how we got where we are today—and how to make the world a better place. This kid-friendly journey takes young learners through thousands of years of history, one key event at a time.

    Precio regular: $14.95

    • How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
    • De: Simon Winchester
    • Narrado por: Simon Winchester
    • Duración: 11 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-08-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,975 calificaciones
    • The best-selling author traces the development of technology from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age to explore the single component crucial to advancement - precision - in a superb history....

    Precio regular: $24.29

    • Isaac Newton, The Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
    • De: Edward Dolnick
    • Narrado por: Alan Sklar
    • Duración: 10 h y 4 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-08-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3,899 calificaciones
    • The Clockwork Universe is the story of a band of men who lived in a world of dirt and disease but pictured a universe that ran like a perfect machine....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • How the Freemasons Made the Modern World
    • De: John Dickie
    • Narrado por: Simon Slater
    • Duración: 16 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-18-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 210 calificaciones
    • Founded in London in 1717 as a way of binding men in fellowship, Freemasonry proved so addictive that within two decades it had spread across the globe. Masonic influence became pervasive. Under George Washington, the Craft became a creed for the new American nation....

    Precio regular: $35.09

    • Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
    • De: Steven Johnson
    • Narrado por: George Newbern
    • Duración: 6 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-30-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,877 calificaciones
    • How We Got to Now investigates the secret history behind the everyday objects of contemporary life....

    Precio regular: $13.50

    • How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational
    • De: Nick Robins
    • Narrado por: Simon Barber
    • Duración: 11 h y 49 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-17-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 97 calificaciones
    • The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • America and Our Imperiled World
    • De: Robert Kagan
    • Narrado por: Jason Culp
    • Duración: 5 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-18-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 297 calificaciones
    • A brilliant and visionary argument for America's role as an enforcer of peace and order throughout the world - and what is likely to happen if we withdraw and focus our attention inward....

    Precio regular: $13.50

    • How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
    • De: Simon Winchester
    • Narrado por: Simon Winchester
    • Duración: 13 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-19-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 445 calificaciones
    • The author of The Professor and the Madman, The Map That Changed the World, and The Perfectionists explores the notion of property through human history, how it has shaped us and what it will mean for our future....

    Precio regular: $26.99

    • History of the World: Ancient History in Mesopotamia to Modern History - The Events, People and Leaders That Shaped Our Planet
    • De: Robert Dean
    • Narrado por: David Sadzin
    • Duración: 1 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-14-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 1.5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • This is the fascinating tale of human emergence, survival, and growth. Of our colorful past. Of world history....

    Precio regular: $6.95

    • The Discovery of Modern Science
    • De: Steven Weinberg
    • Narrado por: Tom Perkins
    • Duración: 10 h y 43 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-10-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 261 calificaciones
    • In this rich, irreverent, and compelling history, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg takes us across centuries, from ancient Miletus to medieval Baghdad and Oxford....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • A History of Corruption, Political Incompetence and Social Division in Modern Spain
    • De: Paul Preston
    • Narrado por: Peter Noble
    • Duración: 29 h y 14 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-27-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 calificaciones
    • Paul Preston's magisterial work begins in the late 19th century with Spain's collapse as a global power, especially reflected in its humiliating defeat in 1898 at the hands of the United States and its loss of colonial territory....

    Precio regular: $30.09

    • The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
    • De: Jonathan Kaufman
    • Narrado por: Joel Richards
    • Duración: 9 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-02-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 640 calificaciones
    • An epic multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong as 20th-century China surged into the modern era, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
    • De: Daniel Yergin
    • Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
    • Duración: 29 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-12-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 910 calificaciones
    • In The Quest, Yergin shows us how energy is an engine of global political and economic change and conflict, in a story that spans the energies on which our civilization has been built and the new energies that are competing to replace them....

    Precio regular: $24.50

    • War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923
    • De: Sean McMeekin
    • Narrado por: Richard Poe
    • Duración: 19 h y 4 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-13-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 170 calificaciones
    • An astonishing retelling of 20th-century history from the Ottoman perspective, delivering profound new insights into World War I and the contemporary Middle East....

    Precio regular: $25.79

    • 71 Stories to Help Us Understand the Modern World
    • De: Vaclav Smil
    • Narrado por: Ben Prendergast
    • Duración: 6 h y 14 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-04-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 583 calificaciones
    • An essential guide to understanding how numbers reveal the true state of our world - exploring a wide range of topics including energy, the environment, technology, transportation, and food production....

    Precio regular: $15.75

    • De: Tim Harford
    • Narrado por: Roger Davis
    • Duración: 9 h y 16 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-29-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 378 calificaciones
    • This audiobook paints an epic picture of change in an intimate way by telling the stories of the tools, people, and ideas that had far-reaching consequences for all of us....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • The Incredible Sciences of the Ancients
    • De: David Hatcher Childress
    • Narrado por: Paul Woodson
    • Duración: 9 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-30-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 434 calificaciones
    • Popular Lost Cities author David Hatcher Childress takes us into the amazing world of ancient technology, from computers in antiquity to the flying machines of the gods....

    Precio regular: $17.62

    • Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern (Bollingen Series)
    • De: Mary Beard
    • Narrado por: Mary Beard
    • Duración: 10 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-28-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 73 calificaciones
    • This audiobook narrated by best-selling author Mary Beard explores how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power....

    Precio regular: $19.46

    • The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
    • De: Jung Chang
    • Narrado por: Jolene Kim
    • Duración: 16 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-29-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 438 calificaciones
    • Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908) is the most important woman in Chinese history. She ruled China for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age....

    Precio regular: $22.50

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