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  • 1421

    The Year China Discovered America

    by Gavin Menzies ...
    On March 8, 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China to "proceed all the way to the ends of the earth to collect tribute from the barbarians beyond the seas." When the fleet returned home in October 1423, the emperor had fallen, leaving China in political and economic chaos. The great ships were left to rot at their moorings and the records of their journeys were ... Read more

    $14.07 CAD

  • 1421

    The Year China Discovered The World

    by Gavin Menzies ...
    On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was 'to proceed all the way to the end of the earth to collect tribute from the barbarians beyond the seas' and unite the world in Confucian harmony.Their journey would last for over two years ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Who Discovered America?

    The Untold History of the Peopling of the Americas

    by Gavin Menzies, Ian Hudson ...
    Greatly expanding on his blockbuster 1421, distinguished historian Gavin Menzies uncovers the complete untold history of how mankind came to the Americas—offering new revelations and a radical rethinking of the accepted historical record in Who Discovered America?The iconoclastic historian's magnum opus, Who Discovered America? calls into question our understanding of how the American continents ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Lost Empire of Atlantis

    History's Greatest Mystery Revealed

    by Gavin Menzies ...
    "MENZIES [IS] PROPOUNDING ONE OF THE MOST REVOLUTIONARY IDEAS IN THE HISTORY OF HISTORY." — New York Times MagazineNew York Times bestselling historian Gavin Menzies presents newly uncovered evidence revealing, conclusively, that "the lost city of Atlantis" was not only real but also at the heart of a highly advanced global empire that reached the shores of America before being violently wiped ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 1434

    The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance

    by Gavin Menzies ...
    The New York Times bestselling author of 1421 offers another stunning reappraisal of history, presenting compelling new evidence that traces the roots of the European Renaissance to Chinese exploration in the fifteenth centuryThe brilliance of the Renaissance laid the foundation of the modern world. Textbooks tell us that it came about as a result of a rediscovery of the ideas and ideals of ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    1434

    The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance

    by Gavin Menzies ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 52 min

    The brilliance of the Renaissance laid the foundation of the modern world. Textbooks tell us that it came about as a result of a rediscovery of the ideas and ideals of classical Greece and Rome. But now bestselling historian Gavin Menzies makes the startling argument that in the year 1434, China—then the world's most technologically advanced civilization—provided the spark that set the European ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Lost Empire of Atlantis

    History's Greatest Mystery Revealed

    by Gavin Menzies ...
    Narrated by Gildart Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 44 min

    “MENZIES [IS] PROPOUNDING ONE OF THE MOST REVOLUTIONARY IDEAS IN THE HISTORY OF HISTORY.” —New York Times MagazineNew York Times bestselling historian Gavin Menzies presents newly uncovered evidence revealing, conclusively, that “the lost city of Atlantis” was not only real but also at the heart of a highly advanced global empire that reached the shores of America before being violently wiped from ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Who Discovered America?

    The Untold History of the Peopling of the Americas

    by Gavin Menzies, Ian Hudson ...
    Narrated by Gildart Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 6 min

    Greatly expanding on his blockbuster 1421, distinguished historian Gavin Menzies uncovers the complete untold history of how mankind came to the Americas—offering new revelations and a radical rethinking of the accepted historical record in Who Discovered America?The iconoclastic historian’s magnum opus, Who Discovered America? calls into question our understanding of how the American continents ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Marco Polo

    The Journey That Changed the World

    by John Man ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 58 min

    In 1271, a young Italian merchant named Marco Polo embarked on a groundbreaking expedition from Venice, through the Middle East and Central Asia to China. His extraordinary reports of his experiences introduced medieval Europe to an exotic new world of emperors and concubines, amazing cities, huge armies, unusual spices and cuisine, and imperial riches. Marco Polo also revealed the wonders of ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Vikings in America

    by Graeme Davis ...
    Narrated by Dan Calley ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 19 min

    When Columbus claimed to have discovered America in 1492, and the Borgia Pope claimed it as a New World for Catholic Spain, the Vatican started a 500 hundred year conspiracy to conceal the true story of Viking America. In this groundbreaking work by the author of The Early English Settlement of Orkney and Shetland, the true extent of the Viking discovery and colonization of the eastern seaboard of ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    How the States Got Their Shapes

    by Mark Stein ...
    Narrated by Brian Holsopple ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 27 min

    If you’ve ever wondered why the 50 states have the shapes they do, this audiobook’s for you. In a light, accessible style, Mark Stein unpacks the mysteries state by state, line by line. Why are some states boringly square, and others, like Texas and California, truly “outsized.” How can Maryland possibly be - is that even a shape? HOW THE STATES GOT THEIR SHAPES is packed with fun oddities and ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Clouds of Glory

    The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee

    by Michael Korda ...
    Narrated by Jack Garrett ...

    Unabridged

    33 hours 1 min

    New York Times Bestseller""Lively, approachable, and captivating. Like Lee himself, everything about Clouds of Glory is on a grand scale."" —Boston GlobeMichael Korda, the acclaimed biographer of Ulysses S. Grant and the bestsellers Ike and Hero, offers a brilliant, balanced, single-volume biography of Robert E. Lee, the first major study in a generationKorda paints a viv... ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

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