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The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World
- By: Robert Garland, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert Garland
- Length: 24 hrs and 28 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 482
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 431
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The past truly comes alive as you take a series of imaginative leaps into the world of history's anonymous citizens....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent and enjoyable
- By Jennifer Shoesmith on 21-11-2016
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The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World
- Narrated by: Robert Garland
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 24 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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Medieval Myths & Mysteries
- By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 224
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 204
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 201
Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is the Holy Grail a cup, or something else altogether? Did Europeans really burn millions of people at the stake for witchcraft? These are just a few of the questions you will explore with the help of medieval scholar Dorsey Armstrong....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Interesting and well-researched!
- By Chris on 08-01-2023
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Medieval Myths & Mysteries
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 17-09-2019
- Language: English
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How the Earth Works
- By: Michael E. Wysession, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Michael E. Wysession
- Length: 24 hrs and 31 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 105
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 87
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Story5 out of 5 stars 85
How the Earth Works takes you on an astonishing journey through time and space. In 48 lectures, you will look at what went into making our planet - from the big bang, to the formation of the solar system, to the subsequent evolution of Earth....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Life, the universe and everything
- By Harri Keinonen on 07-01-2025
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How the Earth Works
- Narrated by: Michael E. Wysession
- Length: 24 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 11-03-2019
- Language: English
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The Story of Medieval England: From King Arthur to the Tudor Conquest
- By: Jennifer Paxton, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Jennifer Paxton
- Length: 19 hrs and 7 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 176
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 157
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Story5 out of 5 stars 156
These lectures consistently deliver a fresh level of understanding about medieval England, its rulers and subjects, and their significance....
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5 out of 5 stars
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outstanding.
- By laura on 01-02-2015
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The Story of Medieval England: From King Arthur to the Tudor Conquest
- Narrated by: Jennifer Paxton
- Series: The Great Courses: Medieval History
- Length: 19 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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Conspiracies & Conspiracy Theories
- What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why
- By: Michael Shermer, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Michael Shermer
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 111
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 98
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 97
The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, entertaining stories in movies, books, and television. And there is no shortage of subjects: from who really killed JFK to the truth behind 9/11...
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4 out of 5 stars
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Quite good, interesting, politically balanced, perhaps a little assumptive at times
- By Leo K Stewart on 27-04-2022
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Conspiracies & Conspiracy Theories
- What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why
- Narrated by: Michael Shermer
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 17-09-2019
- Language: English
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How to Say It: Words That Make a Difference
- By: Allison Friederichs Atkison, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Allison Friederichs Atkison
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 92
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 82
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Story4 out of 5 stars 80
Words. We use them all the time, every day, mostly without giving them much thought at all. We take for granted that they’re here at our disposal whenever we need them. But if you’ve ever wished you could communicate more effectively, words are the place to start....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A good course to brush up an tune your messages
- By JayZee on 14-09-2022
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How to Say It: Words That Make a Difference
- Narrated by: Allison Friederichs Atkison
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 14-07-2022
- Language: English
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Einstein's Relativity and the Quantum Revolution: Modern Physics for Non-Scientists, 2nd Edition
- By: Richard Wolfson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Richard Wolfson
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 363
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 319
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Story5 out of 5 stars 313
"It doesn't take an Einstein to understand modern physics," says Professor Wolfson at the outset of these twenty-four lectures....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great, thought provoking set of lectures.
- By Dustin McClung on 19-04-2018
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Einstein's Relativity and the Quantum Revolution: Modern Physics for Non-Scientists, 2nd Edition
- Narrated by: Richard Wolfson
- Series: The Great Courses: Physics
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition
- By: Daniel N. Robinson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Daniel N. Robinson
- Length: 30 hrs and 11 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 96
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 92
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Story4 out of 5 stars 91
While the lectures cover an enormous range of key thinkers and ideas, they always focus on the most important ideas....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Wordy, hard to follow, lots of fluff
- By Lewis on 28-01-2017
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The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition
- Narrated by: Daniel N. Robinson
- Series: The Great Courses: Intellectual History
- Length: 30 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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The Fall and Rise of China
- By: Richard Baum, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Richard Baum
- Length: 24 hrs and 8 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 345
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 301
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Story5 out of 5 stars 298
For most of its 5,000-year existence, China has been the largest, most populous, wealthiest, and mightiest nation on Earth....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Absolutely fantastic! 9.9 out of ten! Would have been a 10/10 if it was updated to include the last 10 years.
- By Alex on 24-04-2019
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The Fall and Rise of China
- Narrated by: Richard Baum
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 24 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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Essentials of Social Psychology
- By: Wind Goodfriend, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Wind Goodfriend
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 167
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 140
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 138
In this illuminating Audible Original, Professor Wind Goodfriend explores the various facets of social psychology, including how we form personal identities, the importance of perceptions, the human need to be liked and respected, stereotypes and prejudices, and more....
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1 out of 5 stars
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terrible woke book
- By Nicole on 06-02-2025
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Essentials of Social Psychology
- Narrated by: Wind Goodfriend
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 11-08-2022
- Language: English
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Medical Mysteries Across History
- By: Roy Benaroch MD, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Roy Benaroch MD
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 47
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 48
In these 10 eye-opening lectures by a practicing doctor and medical educator, you’ll walk through a series of medical mystery cases ripped from history and involving well-known historical figures whose identities are hidden from you. Each case requires your detective skills....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Thoroughly Enjoyable
- By BecM on 18-02-2023
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Medical Mysteries Across History
- Narrated by: Roy Benaroch MD
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 21-01-2020
- Language: English
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Economics, 3rd Edition
- By: Timothy Taylor, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Timothy Taylor
- Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 80
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 67
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 67
These thirty-six lectures will help you think about and discuss economic issues that affect you and the nation every day....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great Course but needs to be updated
- By Anonymous User on 23-10-2019
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Economics, 3rd Edition
- Narrated by: Timothy Taylor
- Series: The Great Courses: Business & Economics
- Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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Powerful Women of the Medieval World
- By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 114
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 105
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Story5 out of 5 stars 105
Throughout history, women have played integral roles in family, society, religion, government, war - in short, in all aspects of human civilization. Professor Dorsey Armstrong will introduce you to 10 amazing women who played vital roles in the Middle Ages....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Sensational
- By Amz customer on 07-03-2022
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Powerful Women of the Medieval World
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 16-03-2021
- Language: English
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The Big Mysteries of Human Evolution
- By: Dr. Elen Feuerriegel, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Dr. Elen Feurriegel
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 47
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 41
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 41
In 10 riveting episodes, paleoanthropologist Elen Feuerriegel takes you on an unrivaled tour of the human fossil record in search of the biological and behavioral underpinnings of our very “humanness”....
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4 out of 5 stars
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So interesting
- By Anonymous User on 03-05-2022
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The Big Mysteries of Human Evolution
- Narrated by: Dr. Elen Feurriegel
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 07-04-2022
- Language: English
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
- By: Kelly Vincent, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kelly Vincent
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 9
Imposter syndrome—the irrational self-doubt we feel despite obvious success—can strike at any time, at work or at home. Such crippling anxiety and worry, common to so many people, can even undermine your ability to lead a confident and authentic life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Informative, direct, empowering, concise
- By Anonymous User on 27-06-2024
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
- Narrated by: Kelly Vincent
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 28-09-2023
- Language: English
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The Life and Legacy of Muhammad
- By: Maria Dakake, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Maria Dakake
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
Join Maria Dakake of George Mason University for a riveting exploration of Islam’s founding prophet. The Life and Legacy of Muhammad leads you through the earliest historical accounts of the prophet’s life and personality....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A must listen!
- By Anonymous User on 04-05-2022
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The Life and Legacy of Muhammad
- Narrated by: Maria Dakake
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-03-2022
- Language: English
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History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective
- By: Gregory S. Aldrete, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Gregory S. Aldrete
- Length: 24 hrs and 24 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 72
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 68
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Story5 out of 5 stars 68
Take a journey across the ancient world, throught the traditional domains of politics and war, as well as religion, philosophy, architecture, science and the visual arts....
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5 out of 5 stars
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informative and entertaining
- By Anonymous User on 06-09-2022
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History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective
- Narrated by: Gregory S. Aldrete
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 24 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations
- By: Brian M. Fagan, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Brian M. Fagan
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 90
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 82
These 36 lectures bring you the answers that the latest scientific and archaeological research and theorizing suggest about human origens....
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2 out of 5 stars
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A bit dated
- By Anonymous User on 07-11-2017
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Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations
- Narrated by: Brian M. Fagan
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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The History of Ancient Egypt
- By: Bob Brier, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Bob Brier
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 445
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 400
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Story5 out of 5 stars 395
Even after deciphering its hieroglyphs, and marveling at its scarabs, mummies, obelisks, and sphinxes, Egyptian civilization remains one of history's most mysterious....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing
- By Anonymous User on 05-08-2018
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The History of Ancient Egypt
- Narrated by: Bob Brier
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2013
- Language: English
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Chemistry and Our Universe
- How It All Works
- By: Ron B. Davis, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Ron B. Davis
- Length: 30 hrs and 6 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 37
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 37
Chemistry and Our Universe: How It All Works is your in-depth introduction to this vital field, taught through 60 engaging half-hour lectures that are suitable for any background or none at all....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great Refresher
- By Leanne Churchill on 04-06-2019
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Chemistry and Our Universe
- How It All Works
- Narrated by: Ron B. Davis
- Length: 30 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-04-2019
- Language: English
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