History Audio Books

Joseph Campbell
The Hero With a Thousand Faces

Joseph Campbell transformed the way we view mythology, weaving traditional wisdom together with the modern struggle for identity and spiritual depth...

Sallust
The Jugurthine War & The Conspiracy of Cataline (Unabridged)

A bloody revolt by a North African prince and a plot to seize control of Rome are the subjects of two short masterpieces of ancient history by the illustrious Roman chronicler, Sallust....

Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan
The Last Week: A Day-by-Day Account of Jesus' Final Week in Jerusalem (Unabridged)

Two of today's top historical Jesus experts explore the last seven days of Jesus' life....

Glanville Downey
The Late Roman Empire (Unabridged)

Beginning with the reign of Diocletian in A.D. 284 and ending at the death of Justinian in 565, the Roman Empire completes a transition from paganism to Christianity....

Xenophon
The March of the Ten Thousand (Unabridged)

The March of the Ten Thousand is one of the most admired and widely read pieces of ancient literature...

Graham Hancock and Robert Bauval
The Message of the Sphinx

Geology and archaeo-astronomy have already indicated that the Great Sphinx of Egypt may be...

Professor Frances B. Titchener
The Modern Scholar: A History of Ancient Rome

This course explores the world of Ancient Rome as students investigate important events and key figures of the epoch....

Eric H. Cline
The Modern Scholar: Archaeology and the Iliad: The Trojan War in Homer and History

Through an entertaining and incisive analysis of known data, Professor Cline provides a fuller, richer understanding of the Trojan War....

John Kricher
The Modern Scholar: Behold the Mighty Dinosaur

This lecture series will explain the evolutionary and ecological relationships among dinosaurs and the question of what ultimately brought about their total extinction....

Professor Thomas F. Madden
The Modern Scholar: Empire of Gold: A History of the Byzantine Empire

In this course, Thomas F. Madden offers a history of the culture that developed out of the ancient Roman Empire throughout the Middle Ages....