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Step beyond the familiar and into a shelf where history unfolds as a grand expedition—across island empires, ancient festivals, vanished customs, storied libraries, and the first daring dreams of flight. From Cuba to China, from the Philippines to the frozen edge of the Northern Ocean, these audiobooks gather voices of travelers, chroniclers, and witnesses to a world in motion. It’s a sweeping journey through the curious, the overlooked, and the unforgettable corners of the human past.

3478 Audiobooks

The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development

The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development

by Levi L. (Levi Leonard) Conant

Byeways in Palestine

Byeways in Palestine

by James Finn

Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use

Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use

by A. Alpheus

Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1

Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1

by Sir James Emerson Tennent

The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the "Discovery"

The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the "Discovery"

by G. Firth Scott

Zanzibar; city, island, and coast. Vol. 1 (of 2)

Zanzibar; city, island, and coast. Vol. 1 (of 2)

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 42, 1670-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 42, 1670-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

Travels in the Interior of Africa — Volume 02

Travels in the Interior of Africa — Volume 02

by Mungo Park

History of the Conquest of Mexico; vol. 2/4

History of the Conquest of Mexico; vol. 2/4

by William Hickling Prescott

General History for Colleges and High Schools

General History for Colleges and High Schools

by P. V. N. (Philip Van Ness) Myers

Australia in Arms A Narrative of the Australasian Imperial Force and Their Achievement at Anzac

by Phillip F. E. (Frederick Edward) Schuler

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.

Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine

Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine

by Edwin Waugh

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men

Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men

by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson

The Cotton Kingdom, volume 1 (of 2) : A traveller's observations on cotton and slavery in the American Slave States

The Cotton Kingdom, volume 1 (of 2) : A traveller's observations on cotton and slavery in the American Slave States

by Frederick Law Olmsted

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Organist and His Works for the Organ

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Organist and His Works for the Organ

by André Pirro

Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed: The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked (2nd ed.)

Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed: The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked (2nd ed.)

by C. H. Thomas

The Captive in Patagonia

The Captive in Patagonia

by Benjamin Franklin Bourne

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.

Impressions of Ukiyo-ye, the school of the Japanese colour-print artists

Impressions of Ukiyo-ye, the school of the Japanese colour-print artists

by Dora Amsden

Historias de Reis e Principes

Historias de Reis e Principes

by Alberto Pimentel

The Ottoman Turks and the Routes of Oriental Trade from The English Historical Review, October 1915

The Ottoman Turks and the Routes of Oriental Trade from The English Historical Review, October 1915

by Albert Howe Lybyer

The City of the Sultan; and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836, Vol. 1 (of 2)

The City of the Sultan; and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836, Vol. 1 (of 2)

by Miss (Julia) Pardoe

History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1

History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1

by Brantz Mayer

The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811)

The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811)

by D. D. (David Dickinson) Mann

Histoire de la prostitution chez tous les peuples du monde depuis l'antiquité la plus reculée jusqu'à nos jours, tome 5/6

Histoire de la prostitution chez tous les peuples du monde depuis l'antiquité la plus reculée jusqu'à nos jours, tome 5/6

by P. L. Jacob

Down the Mackenzie and up the Yukon in 1906

Down the Mackenzie and up the Yukon in 1906

by Elihu Stewart

L'art russe: Ses origines, ses éléments constitutifs, son apogée, son avenir

L'art russe: Ses origines, ses éléments constitutifs, son apogée, son avenir

by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc

Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Volume 2

Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Volume 2

by Charles Sturt

Australasia Eight Lectures Prepared for the Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office

Australasia Eight Lectures Prepared for the Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office

by A. J. (Arthur John) Sargent

Correspondencia Oficial e Inedita sobre la Demarcacion de Limites entre el Paraguay y el Brasil

Correspondencia Oficial e Inedita sobre la Demarcacion de Limites entre el Paraguay y el Brasil

by Félix de Azara

Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself

Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself

by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie

San Francisco During the Eventful Days of April 1906

San Francisco During the Eventful Days of April 1906

by James B. (James Burgess) Stetson

The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher: A True Story

The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher: A True Story

by Isabel C. (Isabel Coston) Byrum

Report of Mr. W. E. Cormack's journey in search of the Red Indians in Newfoundland

Report of Mr. W. E. Cormack's journey in search of the Red Indians in Newfoundland

by W. E. (William Eppes) Cormack

A Bakony (1. kötet)

A Bakony (1. kötet)

by Károly Eötvös

Op de olifantenjacht in Oeganda De Aarde en haar Volken, 1910

Op de olifantenjacht in Oeganda De Aarde en haar Volken, 1910

by Baron de Langsdorff

Haïti De Aarde en haar volken, Jaargang 1881

Haïti De Aarde en haar volken, Jaargang 1881

by Edgar La Selve

Viaggi di Ali Bey el-Abbassi in Africa ed in Asia, v. 1

Viaggi di Ali Bey el-Abbassi in Africa ed in Asia, v. 1

by Ali Bey

Yrjö Aukusti Wallin ja hänen matkansa Arabiassa

Yrjö Aukusti Wallin ja hänen matkansa Arabiassa

by Julius Krohn

A nagy per, mely ezer éve folyik s még sincs vége (2. kötet)

A nagy per, mely ezer éve folyik s még sincs vége (2. kötet)

by Károly Eötvös

Nordenskiöldin matkat ja retket napamerillä Nuorisolle kerrottuina

Nordenskiöldin matkat ja retket napamerillä Nuorisolle kerrottuina

by Rafaël Hertzberg

Nederlandsche Volkskunde

Nederlandsche Volkskunde

by Jos. Schrijnen

The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy

The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy

by Sir Henry Keppel, Rajah of Sarawak James

The symbolism of Freemasonry : Illustrating and explaining its science and philosophy, its legends, myths and symbols

The symbolism of Freemasonry : Illustrating and explaining its science and philosophy, its legends, myths and symbols

by Albert Gallatin Mackey

A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848

A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848

by George T. (George Tobias) Flom

The Athenian Constitution

The Athenian Constitution

by Aristotle

L'isthme de Panama Examen historique et géographique des différentes directions suivant lesquelles on pourrait le percer et des moyens à y employer; suivi d'un aperçu sur l'isthme de Suez.

L'isthme de Panama Examen historique et géographique des différentes directions suivant lesquelles on pourrait le percer et des moyens à y employer; suivi d'un aperçu sur l'isthme de Suez.

by Michel Chevalier

A History of Sanskrit Literature

A History of Sanskrit Literature

by Arthur Anthony Macdonell

The Swastika, the Earliest Known Symbol, and Its Migration With Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric Times

The Swastika, the Earliest Known Symbol, and Its Migration With Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric Times

by Thomas Wilson

Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 5 of 7

Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 5 of 7

by Edgar Thurston

The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire; a history of the Osmanlis up to the death of Bayezid I (1300-1403)

The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire; a history of the Osmanlis up to the death of Bayezid I (1300-1403)

by Herbert Adams Gibbons

Pharmacographia A history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British India

Pharmacographia A history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British India

by Friedrich A. (Friedrich August) Flückiger, Daniel Hanbury

Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion: A Study in Survivals

Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion: A Study in Survivals

by J. C. (John Cuthbert) Lawson

A History of Freedom of Thought

A History of Freedom of Thought

by J. B. (John Bagnell) Bury

Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day

Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day

夢溪筆談

夢溪筆談

by Kuo Shen

Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 12 (of 15), Japanese and Chinese

Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 12 (of 15), Japanese and Chinese

by Charles Morris

Women artists in all ages and countries

Women artists in all ages and countries

by E. F. (Elizabeth Fries) Ellet

The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe Being Sketches of the Domestic and Religious Rites and Ceremonies of the Siamese

The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe Being Sketches of the Domestic and Religious Rites and Ceremonies of the Siamese

by Ernest Young

Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing, Volume 1 (of 3) Containing Lives of the Most Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles from Contemporary Newspapers, With Authentic Portraits, Personal Anecdotes, and Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Prize Ring, Forming a Complete History of the Ring from Fig and Broughton, 1719-40, to the Last Championship Battle Between King and Heenan, in December 1863

Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing, Volume 1 (of 3) Containing Lives of the Most Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles from Contemporary Newspapers, With Authentic Portraits, Personal Anecdotes, and Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Prize Ring, Forming a Complete History of the Ring from Fig and Broughton, 1719-40, to the Last Championship Battle Between King and Heenan, in December 1863

by Henry Downes Miles

The China of Chiang K'ai-Shek: A Political Study

The China of Chiang K'ai-Shek: A Political Study

by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger

Persian Literature, Ancient and Modern

Persian Literature, Ancient and Modern

by Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Armstrong) Reed

Palestine

Palestine

by C. R. (Claude Reignier) Conder

An Essay on Colophons, with Specimens and Translations

An Essay on Colophons, with Specimens and Translations

by Alfred W. (Alfred William) Pollard

China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference

China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference

by John Dewey

History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 11 (of 12)

History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 11 (of 12)

by A. S. (Angelo Solomon) Rappoport

The History of Antiquity, Vol. 4 (of 6)

The History of Antiquity, Vol. 4 (of 6)

by Max Duncker

Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909

Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909

by Miguel Saderra Masó

The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories Including the Negotiations on Which They Were Based, and Other Information Relating Thereto

The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories Including the Negotiations on Which They Were Based, and Other Information Relating Thereto

by Alexander Morris

Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them

Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them

by Marie D. (Marie Daugherty) Webster

History of Early Steamboat Navigation on the Missouri River, Volume 1 (of 2) Life and Adventures of Joseph La Barge

History of Early Steamboat Navigation on the Missouri River, Volume 1 (of 2) Life and Adventures of Joseph La Barge

by Hiram Martin Chittenden

Histoire de l'Afrique Septentrionale (Berbérie) depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à la conquête française (1830) ( Volume I)

Histoire de l'Afrique Septentrionale (Berbérie) depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à la conquête française (1830) ( Volume I)

by Ernest Mercier

Problems of the Pacific

Problems of the Pacific

by Frank Fox

Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877

Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877

by James Kennedy

The Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States

The Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States

by Walter L. (Walter Lynwood) Fleming

Ships & Ways of Other Days

Ships & Ways of Other Days

by E. Keble (Edward Keble) Chatterton

Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

by Brantz Mayer

Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand

Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand

by W. Delisle (William Delisle) Hay

A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827

A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827

by Augustus Earle

History of Civilization in England, Vol. 3 of 3

History of Civilization in England, Vol. 3 of 3

by Henry Thomas Buckle

The Pleasures of Collecting

The Pleasures of Collecting

by Gardner C. Teall

Stories of Invention, Told by Inventors and their Friends

Stories of Invention, Told by Inventors and their Friends

by Edward Everett Hale

Como eu atravessei Àfrica do Atlantico ao mar Indico, volume segundo

Como eu atravessei Àfrica do Atlantico ao mar Indico, volume segundo

by Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto

Shadows of the Stage

Shadows of the Stage

by William Winter

The Last Cruise of the Saginaw

The Last Cruise of the Saginaw

by George H. (George Henry) Read

In the Ypres Salient : the story of a fortnight's Canadian fighting, June 2-16, 1916

In the Ypres Salient : the story of a fortnight's Canadian fighting, June 2-16, 1916

by Beckles Willson

The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba

The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba

by George Bryce

Segunda parte de la crónica del Perú, que trata del señorio de los Incas Yupanquis y de sus grandes hechos y gobernacion

Segunda parte de la crónica del Perú, que trata del señorio de los Incas Yupanquis y de sus grandes hechos y gobernacion

by Pedro de Cieza de León

The Sultan and His People

The Sultan and His People

by C. (Christopher) Oscanyan

Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado

Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado

by Alexander McAllan

Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru

Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru

by Albert Réville

The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland, and Other Great Sea Disasters

The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland, and Other Great Sea Disasters

by Logan Marshall

Ten Girls from History

Ten Girls from History

by Kate Dickinson Sweetser

The Mentor: Angels in Art, Vol. 1, Num. 40

The Mentor: Angels in Art, Vol. 1, Num. 40

by John C. Van Dyke

Rise of the New West, 1819-1829

Rise of the New West, 1819-1829

by Frederick Jackson Turner

The boys' book of buccaneers

The boys' book of buccaneers

by A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt) Verrill

The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad

The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad

by Various Authors

A Century of Negro Migration

A Century of Negro Migration

by Carter Godwin Woodson