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Author: Hidden History Pod Narrator: Length: Version: Original recording ⭐ reviews Here at Hidden History, we focus on highlighting honorable stories that have been buried in the sands of time. Hosted by John L. Rodriguez, join us each episode as we set out to show the world that not only is the knowledge of history…
Author: Stephanie Dalley Narrator: Napoleon Ryan Length: 8 hours and 10 minutes Version: Unabridged ⭐ 4.5 out of 5 stars 145 reviews The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon is an exciting story of detection involving legends, expert decipherment of ancient texts, and a vivid description of a little-known civilization. Recognized in ancient times…
Author: Captivating History Narrator: Length: Version: ⭐ 4.2 out of 5 stars 186 reviews If you want to discover the captivating history of the Silk Road, then keep reading… The Silk Road, which has been understood as a generalized route of trade between the East and the West, is different from European, North African, and…
Author: Missouri Humanities Narrator: Length: Version: Original recording ⭐ reviews Henry Glassie, Professor of Folklore and ethnomusicology at Indiana University, wrote, “the old life was simple, we are told. Absurd. Life was anything but simple when people in small groups, interrupted by storms and epidemics and marching armies, managed to raise their own food, make…
Author: Billy Wellman Narrator: Length: Version: ⭐ 4.4 out of 5 stars 104 reviews Travel back to a thousand years before the Aztecs, when volcanos obliterated cities, impelling the survivors to find a place of safety. These survivors built the largest city in the Americas and one of the world’s top seven megacities. They erected…
Author: Bettany Hughes Narrator: Hachette Audio Length: 24 hours and 35 minutes Version: Unabridged ⭐ 4.4 out of 5 stars 703 reviews Istanbul has long been a place where stories and histories collide, where perception is as potent as fact. From the Koran to Shakespeare, this city with three names – Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul –…