History

Manual of Egyptian Archaeology

by Gaston Maspero Read by Timothy Ferguson 4.6
Manual of Egyptian Archaeology by Gaston Maspero serves as a comprehensive guide to the rich history and artifacts of ancient Egypt. Origina…

Old-Time Makers of Medicine

by James Joseph Walsh Read by Adam Marcetich 4.5
Dr. Walsh's Old-Time Makers of Medicine chronicles the history and development of modern medicine from ancient times up to the discovery of …

Queen Victoria

by E. Gordon Browne Read by Michele Eaton 4.4
Queen Victoria offers an insightful exploration of the life and reign of one of history's most iconic monarchs. From her ascension to the th…

American History Stories

by Mara L. Pratt Read by Laura Caldwell 4.5
History is brought to life in the second volume of American History Stories by Mara L. Pratt. It is a wonderful introduction for children to…

A Book of American Explorers

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This book tells the story of exploration in America in the words of the explorers themselves. It consists of extracts from narratives of the…

The History of the Peloponnesian War

by Thucydides Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
The History of the Peloponnesian War is an account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League (led …

The Glories of Ireland

by Joseph Dunn Read by LibriVox Volunteers
A collection of essays on Ireland compiled by Joseph Dunn and PJ Lennox. As stated in the Preface to the books "...we have been forced…

The Story of Old France

by H. A. Guerber Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The aim of this volume is to give a complete graphic account of the main features of the history of France to 1715 A.D., with as much additi…

How the Other Half Lives

by Jacob A. Riis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (1890) was a pioneering work of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting…

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

by Edward Gibbon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…

A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times

by François Pierre Guillaume Guizot Read by Cate Barratt 5
In "A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times," François Pierre Guillaume Guizot presents a sweeping narrative th…

Battle Stations

by US Naval Department 4.9
Battle Stations is a four-part NBC radio show produced by the US Naval Department, focusing on the progress of the US Navy during World War …

Declaration of Independence of the United States of America

by Thomas Jefferson Read by Jim Cadwell 4.4
Declaration of Independence of the United States of America is a foundational document that marked a pivotal moment in history. Authored by …

Historical Tales

by Charles Morris and Charles Mclean Andrews Read by Kalynda 4.8
Volume V of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This fifth volume covers th…

Great Men and Famous Women

by Charles F. Horne Read by realisticspeakers 4
A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in history. Volume 4: John Adams, Louis A…

From Pole to Pole

by Sven Hedin Read by Steven Seitel 4.8
This book was first published in 1912. It is a simplified English translation of the author's Från pol till pol: genom Asien och Europ…

1960-1969 Radio News

4.5
Explore the news from the 1960s with this collection of audio files. This compilation includes not only news broadcasts but also talk shows …

True Stories of Wonderful Deeds

by Anonymous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This collection of 37 brief stories introduces young listeners to notable people and episodes from history. Each piece focuses on a single i…

Historical Tales

by Charles Morris and Charles Mclean Andrews Read by Kalynda 4.2
Volume IV of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This fourth volume covers …

The Works of Tacitus

by Publius Cornelius Tacitus Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The historical works of Tacitus are a history of the period from A.D. 14 to 96 in thirty volumes. Although many of the works were lost (only…

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