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Millennium

The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom

par Tom Holland ...

Lu par Tom Holland, Mark Meadows ...

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17 heure 32 min

Bestselling historian and broadcaster Tom Holland gives a thrilling panoramic account of the birth of the new Western Europe in the year 1000'An exhilarating sweep across European history either side of the year 1000; riveting' ALLAN MASSIE, SPECTATOR'I relished the blood and thunder narrative - the work of a great storyteller at his best' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, EVENING STANDARD'A splendid, highly ... En savoir plus

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Bestselling historian and broadcaster Tom Holland gives a thrilling panoramic account of the birth of the new Western Europe in the year 1000'An exhilarating sweep across European history either side of the year 1000; riveting' ALLAN MASSIE, SPECTATOR'I relished the blood and thunder narrative - the work of a great storyteller at his best' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, EVENING STANDARD'A splendid, highly
... En savoir plus
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The Dead Beat

par Marilyn Johnson ...

Lu par Marilyn Johnson ...

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6 heure 43 min

Marilyn Johnson was enthralled by the remarkable lives that were marching out of this world—so she sought out the best obits in the English language and the people who spent their lives writing about the dead. She surveyed the darkest corners of Internet chat rooms, and made a pilgrimage to London to savor the most caustic and literate obits of all. Now she leads us on a compelling journey into ... En savoir plus

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Marilyn Johnson was enthralled by the remarkable lives that were marching out of this world—so she sought out the best obits in the English language and the people who spent their lives writing about the dead. She surveyed the darkest corners of Internet chat rooms, and made a pilgrimage to London to savor the most caustic and literate obits of all. Now she leads us on a compelling journey into
... En savoir plus
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Medium Raw

A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

par Anthony Bourdain ...

Lu par Anthony Bourdain ...

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8 heure 59 min

Medium Raw marks the return of the inimitable Anthony Bourdain, author of the blockbuster bestseller Kitchen Confidential and three-time Emmy Award-nominated host of No Reservations on TV’s Travel Channel. Bourdain calls his book, “A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook,” and he is at his entertaining best as he takes aim at some of the biggest names in the foodie world, ... En savoir plus

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Medium Raw marks the return of the inimitable Anthony Bourdain, author of the blockbuster bestseller Kitchen Confidential and three-time Emmy Award-nominated host of No Reservations on TV’s Travel Channel. Bourdain calls his book, “A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook,” and he is at his entertaining best as he takes aim at some of the biggest names in the foodie world,
... En savoir plus
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A People's History of the United States

par Howard Zinn ...

Lu par Jeff Zinn ...

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34 heure 10 min

THE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER""A wonderful, splendid book—a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for the future."" –Howard FastHistorian Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States chronicles American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official narrative taught in schools—with its ... En savoir plus

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THE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER""A wonderful, splendid book—a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for the future."" –Howard FastHistorian Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States chronicles American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official narrative taught in schools—with its
... En savoir plus
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From Silk to Silicon

The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives

par Jeffrey E. Garten ...

Lu par Tom Perkins ...

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11 heure 29 min

From Silk to Silicon tells the story of who these men and women were, what they did, how they did it, and how their achievements continue to shape our world today. They include:• Genghis Khan, who united east and west by conquest and by opening new trade routes built on groundbreaking transportation and management innovations.• Mayer Amschel Rothschild, who arose from oppression to establish the ... En savoir plus

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From Silk to Silicon tells the story of who these men and women were, what they did, how they did it, and how their achievements continue to shape our world today. They include:• Genghis Khan, who united east and west by conquest and by opening new trade routes built on groundbreaking transportation and management innovations.• Mayer Amschel Rothschild, who arose from oppression to establish the
... En savoir plus
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The Matter of Black Lives

Writing from The New Yorker

par Jelani Cobb, David Remnick ...

Lu par JD Jackson, Adjoa Andoh, January LaVoy, Maggi-Meg Reed, Jane Copland, Kaleo Griffith ...

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30 heure 1 min

A collection of The New Yorker‘s groundbreaking writing on race in America—including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and more—with a foreword by Jelani CobbThis anthology from the pages of theNew Yorker provides a bold and complex portrait of Black life in America, told through stories of private triumphs and national tragedies, political vision and ... En savoir plus

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A collection of The New Yorker‘s groundbreaking writing on race in America—including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and more—with a foreword by Jelani CobbThis anthology from the pages of theNew Yorker provides a bold and complex portrait of Black life in America, told through stories of private triumphs and national tragedies, political vision and
... En savoir plus
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Time’s Monster

How History Makes History

par Priya Satia ...

Lu par Priya Satia, Tanya Rodriguez ...

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16 heure 45 min

For generations, British thinkers told the history of an empire whose story was still very much in the making. While they wrote of conquest, imperial rule in India, the Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean was consolidated. While they described the development of imperial governance, rebellions were brutally crushed. As they reimagined empire during the two world wars, decolonization was ... En savoir plus

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For generations, British thinkers told the history of an empire whose story was still very much in the making. While they wrote of conquest, imperial rule in India, the Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean was consolidated. While they described the development of imperial governance, rebellions were brutally crushed. As they reimagined empire during the two world wars, decolonization was
... En savoir plus
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Chess Opening Names - Volume 1

par Nathan Rose ...

Lu par Nathan Rose ...

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4 heure 53 min

The people, places and stories behind the chess openings and their namesWhen we play chess, the first few moves define the game . You probably know the names already: the Sicilian Defense, the Ruy Lopez, the French Defense, the Caro-Kann, the Benoni, the London System, the Scandinavian Defense and so on.But most chess players don't know WHY the openings are called what they are. The tales are ... En savoir plus

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The people, places and stories behind the chess openings and their namesWhen we play chess, the first few moves define the game . You probably know the names already: the Sicilian Defense, the Ruy Lopez, the French Defense, the Caro-Kann, the Benoni, the London System, the Scandinavian Defense and so on.But most chess players don't know WHY the openings are called what they are. The tales are
... En savoir plus
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Deutsche Geschichte. Ein Versuch Vol. 01

Von den Anfängen bis zum Wormser Konkordat

par Herbert Rosendorfer ...

Lu par Gert Heidenreich ...

Collections Livre audio : 1 - Deutsche Geschichte - Ein Versuch
Version Abrégée

5 heure 4 min

Rosendorfer erzählt Geschichte, die fasziniert. Vor allem, wenn sie ein großer Geschichtenerzähler mit so klarem Wissen und in so unterhaltsamer Form darbringt, dabei unversehens ganz neue Zusammenhänge aufdeckt und mit bestechender Sachkenntnis und feinsinniger Beobachtungsgabe die wahren Triebfedern der Geschichte entlarvt. Herbert Rosendorfers ungewöhnliche und doch umfassende Geschichte des ... En savoir plus

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Rosendorfer erzählt Geschichte, die fasziniert. Vor allem, wenn sie ein großer Geschichtenerzähler mit so klarem Wissen und in so unterhaltsamer Form darbringt, dabei unversehens ganz neue Zusammenhänge aufdeckt und mit bestechender Sachkenntnis und feinsinniger Beobachtungsgabe die wahren Triebfedern der Geschichte entlarvt. Herbert Rosendorfers ungewöhnliche und doch umfassende Geschichte des
... En savoir plus
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"My Name Is Not Tom"

The Life of the Reverend Josiah Henson

par Susan Cooke Soderberg ...

Lu par Bill Andrew Quinn ...

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8 heure 57 min

The first biography to rescue the true story of Josiah Henson, restoring to history his role in the Underground RailroadJosiah Henson led a fascinating life―from the plantation fields of Maryland to the Georgetown Market to the plantations of Kentucky to escaping to freedom in Canada to being introduced to the Queen in England. Born enslaved, Henson eventually escaped and became a respected ... En savoir plus

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The first biography to rescue the true story of Josiah Henson, restoring to history his role in the Underground RailroadJosiah Henson led a fascinating life―from the plantation fields of Maryland to the Georgetown Market to the plantations of Kentucky to escaping to freedom in Canada to being introduced to the Queen in England. Born enslaved, Henson eventually escaped and became a respected
... En savoir plus
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History of Mathematics

par Blake Carson ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Collections Livre audio : box set - History of
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3 heure 25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How did numbers, equations, and patterns shape our understanding of the universe? The history of mathematics is a story of human curiosity and problem-solving. From ancient counting systems to modern-day algorithms, mathematics has driven scientific and technological advancements. The Egyptians and Babylonians developed early numerical methods, while ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How did numbers, equations, and patterns shape our understanding of the universe? The history of mathematics is a story of human curiosity and problem-solving. From ancient counting systems to modern-day algorithms, mathematics has driven scientific and technological advancements. The Egyptians and Babylonians developed early numerical methods, while
... En savoir plus
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The Landscape of History

How Historians Map the Past

par John Lewis Gaddis ...

Lu par Jack Chekijian ...

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6 heure 16 min

What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a science? One of the most accomplished historians at work today, John Lewis Gaddis, answers these and other questions in this short, witty, and humane book. The Landscape of History provides a searching look at the historian's craft, as well as a strong argument for why a historical consciousness ... En savoir plus

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What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a science? One of the most accomplished historians at work today, John Lewis Gaddis, answers these and other questions in this short, witty, and humane book. The Landscape of History provides a searching look at the historian's craft, as well as a strong argument for why a historical consciousness
... En savoir plus
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L'État de Guerre Permanent

par Eric Giegelmann ...

Lu par Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Collections Livre audio : 61 - Histoire, société et politique
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2 heure 33 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si la Troisième Guerre mondiale avait déjà commencé — sans déclaration, sans front, sans fin ?Nous vivons à l’ère de la guerre grise, où la paix officielle masque un affrontement planétaire diffus.Cyberattaques, sanctions économiques, manipulations de l’information, course spatiale, rivalités technologiques : les armes d’aujourd’hui ne tirent plus ... En savoir plus

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Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si la Troisième Guerre mondiale avait déjà commencé — sans déclaration, sans front, sans fin ?Nous vivons à l’ère de la guerre grise, où la paix officielle masque un affrontement planétaire diffus.Cyberattaques, sanctions économiques, manipulations de l’information, course spatiale, rivalités technologiques : les armes d’aujourd’hui ne tirent plus
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Az egyetemes történelem összefoglalója

par Valero Pujol ...

Lu par Jordi Savall ...

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17 heure 51 min

Induljon el egy lenyűgöző utazásra az emberiség történelmének évezredein át Valero Pujol "Az egyetemes történelem összefoglalója" című művével. Élénk és magával ragadó előadásmóddal vezeti végig Önt a szerző az első civilizációk születésétől a nagy birodalmak felemelkedésén és bukásán át egészen a modern világot formáló fordulópontokig. Találkozni fog nagy uralkodókkal, úttörő felfedezésekkel, ... En savoir plus

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Induljon el egy lenyűgöző utazásra az emberiség történelmének évezredein át Valero Pujol "Az egyetemes történelem összefoglalója" című művével. Élénk és magával ragadó előadásmóddal vezeti végig Önt a szerző az első civilizációk születésétől a nagy birodalmak felemelkedésén és bukásán át egészen a modern világot formáló fordulópontokig. Találkozni fog nagy uralkodókkal, úttörő felfedezésekkel,
... En savoir plus
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Wizards

David Duke, America's Wildest Election, and the Rise of the Far Right

par Brian Fairbanks ...

Lu par Chris Sorensen ...

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10 heure 6 min

The '91 Louisiana Governor's race was supposed to be forgettable. But when former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke shocked the nation by ousting incumbent Republican Governor Buddy Roemer in the primary, the world took notice. Democrat Edwin Edwards, a former three-term governor and two-time corruption defendant, was left alone to face Duke in the general election—and he was going to lose.Then a little ... En savoir plus

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The '91 Louisiana Governor's race was supposed to be forgettable. But when former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke shocked the nation by ousting incumbent Republican Governor Buddy Roemer in the primary, the world took notice. Democrat Edwin Edwards, a former three-term governor and two-time corruption defendant, was left alone to face Duke in the general election—and he was going to lose.Then a little
... En savoir plus
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The Fifties

par David Halberstam ...

Lu par Robertson Dean ...

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34 heure 44 min

The Fifties is a sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. Halberstam offers portraits of not only the titans of the age: Eisenhower Dulles, Oppenheimer, MacArthur, Hoover, and Nixon, but also of Harley Earl, who put fins on cars; Dick and Mac McDonald and Ray Kroc, who mass-produced the ... En savoir plus

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The Fifties is a sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. Halberstam offers portraits of not only the titans of the age: Eisenhower Dulles, Oppenheimer, MacArthur, Hoover, and Nixon, but also of Harley Earl, who put fins on cars; Dick and Mac McDonald and Ray Kroc, who mass-produced the
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Compendium van de Universele Geschiedenis

par Valero Pujol ...

Lu par Jordi Savall ...

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16 heure 58 min

Maak een meeslepende reis door de eeuwen heen met "Compendium van de Universele Geschiedenis" van Valero Pujol. Met een levendige en toegankelijke vertelstijl voert de auteur je van de vroegste beschavingen en mythische rijken tot de keerpunten die onze moderne wereld hebben gevormd. Ontdek opkomst en ondergang van machtige imperia, de levens van visionaire leiders, grensverleggende uitvindingen ... En savoir plus

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Maak een meeslepende reis door de eeuwen heen met "Compendium van de Universele Geschiedenis" van Valero Pujol. Met een levendige en toegankelijke vertelstijl voert de auteur je van de vroegste beschavingen en mythische rijken tot de keerpunten die onze moderne wereld hebben gevormd. Ontdek opkomst en ondergang van machtige imperia, de levens van visionaire leiders, grensverleggende uitvindingen
... En savoir plus
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Weltwunder in 60 Minuten

par Christine Paxmann ...

Lu par Andreas Wilde ...

Collections series CD WISSEN
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1 heures 5 min

Die sieben Weltwunder der Antike - Eine Zeitreise, die Weltgeschichte begreifbar macht - Sehenswürdigkeiten von Babylon bis Gizeh - Pyramiden, Tempel, Statuen ... En savoir plus

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Die sieben Weltwunder der Antike - Eine Zeitreise, die Weltgeschichte begreifbar macht - Sehenswürdigkeiten von Babylon bis Gizeh - Pyramiden, Tempel, Statuen
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الانهيار

par جارد دياموند, جارد دياموند ...

Lu par إبراهيم الدامجة ...

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30 heure 36 min

من لم يندهش عندما شاهد المعابد المهجورة في أنغكور وات أو مدن المايا التي تلفها الأدغال، ويتساءل: "هل يمكن أن نلقى المصير نفسه؟". في هذا الكتاب المثير للاهتمام، يتحرّى جارد دياموند ـــ الذي أحدث كتابه (أسلحة وجراثيم وفولاذ) ثورة في فهمنا للتاريخ ـــ كيف أن استعمال البشر واستغلالهم للبيئة يكشف حقيقة الانهيارات الكبيرة في العالم، من الأناسازي في أمريكا الشمالية، إلى الفايكنغ في غرينلاند، إلى مونتانا ... En savoir plus

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من لم يندهش عندما شاهد المعابد المهجورة في أنغكور وات أو مدن المايا التي تلفها الأدغال، ويتساءل: "هل يمكن أن نلقى المصير نفسه؟". في هذا الكتاب المثير للاهتمام، يتحرّى جارد دياموند ـــ الذي أحدث كتابه (أسلحة وجراثيم وفولاذ) ثورة في فهمنا للتاريخ ـــ كيف أن استعمال البشر واستغلالهم للبيئة يكشف حقيقة الانهيارات الكبيرة في العالم، من الأناسازي في أمريكا الشمالية، إلى الفايكنغ في غرينلاند، إلى مونتانا
... En savoir plus
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Universālās vēstures apkopojums

par Valero Pujol ...

Lu par Jordi Savall ...

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16 heure 33 min

Uzņemieties aizraujošu ceļojumu cauri cilvēces vēstures tūkstošgadiem ar Valero Pujol “Universālās vēstures apkopojumu”. Ar dzīvu un saistošu stāstījuma stilu autors vada jūs no pirmo civilizāciju pirmsākumiem līdz lielajiem notikumiem, kas veidojuši moderno pasauli. Jūs sastapsiet varenas impērijas, vizionārus līderus, revolucionāras atklāsmes un izšķirošas kaujas, kas mainījušas vēstures gaitu. ... En savoir plus

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Uzņemieties aizraujošu ceļojumu cauri cilvēces vēstures tūkstošgadiem ar Valero Pujol “Universālās vēstures apkopojumu”. Ar dzīvu un saistošu stāstījuma stilu autors vada jūs no pirmo civilizāciju pirmsākumiem līdz lielajiem notikumiem, kas veidojuši moderno pasauli. Jūs sastapsiet varenas impērijas, vizionārus līderus, revolucionāras atklāsmes un izšķirošas kaujas, kas mainījušas vēstures gaitu.
... En savoir plus
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Апология истории

par Марк Блок ...

Lu par Артем Кухарев ...

Collections series Эксклюзивная классика
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5 heure 44 min

Эта книга родилась из вопроса, заданного ребенком: «Папа, объясни мне, зачем нужна история». И действительно, зачем? Для чего эти мертвые знания о том, что было раньше? Какое нам до этого дело? Книга Марка Блока «Апология истории» - ответ на эти вопросы и обоснование права историка заниматься своим ремеслом, чтобы знание прошлого помогало человеку «жить лучше». ... En savoir plus

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Эта книга родилась из вопроса, заданного ребенком: «Папа, объясни мне, зачем нужна история». И действительно, зачем? Для чего эти мертвые знания о том, что было раньше? Какое нам до этого дело? Книга Марка Блока «Апология истории» - ответ на эти вопросы и обоснование права историка заниматься своим ремеслом, чтобы знание прошлого помогало человеку «жить лучше».
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Bau der Pyramiden von Gizeh – Organisation, Technik, Zeitplan

par Kai Schütz ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - Verbotene Artefakte
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12 min

Bau der Pyramiden von Gizeh – Organisation, Technik, Zeitplan Wie konnten Menschen vor über 4.500 Jahren eines der größten Bauwerke der Geschichte errichten – ohne moderne Maschinen, ohne Stahlkräne, ohne Computerplanung? Dieses Hörbuch erzählt die faszinierende Geschichte vom Bau der Pyramiden von Gizeh: spannend, verständlich und mit Blick auf das, was oft unterschätzt wird – Organisation, ... En savoir plus

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Bau der Pyramiden von Gizeh – Organisation, Technik, Zeitplan Wie konnten Menschen vor über 4.500 Jahren eines der größten Bauwerke der Geschichte errichten – ohne moderne Maschinen, ohne Stahlkräne, ohne Computerplanung? Dieses Hörbuch erzählt die faszinierende Geschichte vom Bau der Pyramiden von Gizeh: spannend, verständlich und mit Blick auf das, was oft unterschätzt wird – Organisation,
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Index, A History of the

A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age

par Dennis Duncan ...

Lu par Neil Gardner ...

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8 heure 9 min

Most of us give little thought to the back of the book—it's just where you go to look things up. But as Dennis Duncan reveals in this delightful and witty history, hiding in plain sight is an unlikely realm of ambition and obsession, sparring and politicking, pleasure and play. In the pages of the index, we might find Butchers, to be avoided, or Cows that sh-te Fire, or even catch Calvin in his ... En savoir plus

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Most of us give little thought to the back of the book—it's just where you go to look things up. But as Dennis Duncan reveals in this delightful and witty history, hiding in plain sight is an unlikely realm of ambition and obsession, sparring and politicking, pleasure and play. In the pages of the index, we might find Butchers, to be avoided, or Cows that sh-te Fire, or even catch Calvin in his
... En savoir plus
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Uncover Exciting History

Revealing America’s Christian Heritage in Short, Easy Nuggets

par Amy Puetz ...

Lu par Jim Hodges ...

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4 heure 20 min

Bring history back to life through Jim Hodges’ historically accurate, exciting, and edifying audio recordings.What is history anyway? It is the story of real people who did real things. For history to be fun for everyone (even those who think they hate history), it must go beyond hard facts and meaningless dates to the real people who made the significant events happen. People like George ... En savoir plus

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Bring history back to life through Jim Hodges’ historically accurate, exciting, and edifying audio recordings.What is history anyway? It is the story of real people who did real things. For history to be fun for everyone (even those who think they hate history), it must go beyond hard facts and meaningless dates to the real people who made the significant events happen. People like George
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