The Story of Mankind
By Hendrik Van Loon
Length13h 38m
About this audiobook
'The Story of Mankind' by Hendrik Willem Van Loon is a sweeping narrative that encompasses the entire history of humans on earth. It covers a broad range of topics, from the origins of humankind, civilizations, religions, politics, wars, to the contemporary era. It provides readers a comprehensive view of humanity's evolution, achievements and mistakes, aiming to provide a deeper appreciation of our shared history.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 (2)
GenreHistory
Length13 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1921
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1 Foreword
35 The Crusades
2 The Story Of Mankind
36 The Mediaeval City
3 The Setting Of The Stage
37 Mediaeval Self-Government
4 Our Earliest Ancestors
38 The Mediaeval World
5 Prehistoric Man
39 Mediaeval Trade
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6 Hieroglyphics
40 The Renaissance
7 The Nile Valley
41 The Age Of Expression
8 The Story Of Egypt
42 The Great Discoveries
9 Mesopotamia
43 Buddha And Confucius
10 The Sumerians
44 The Reformation
11 Moses
45 Religious Warfare
12 The Phoenicians
46 The English Revolution
13 The Indo-Europeans
47 The Balance Of Power
14 The Aegean Sea
48 The Rise Of Russia
15 The Greeks
49 Russia Vs. Sweden
16 The Greek Cities
50 The Rise Of Prussia
17 Greek Self-Government
51 The Mercantile System
18 Greek Life
52 The American Revolution
19 The Greek Theatre
53 The French Revolution
20 The Persian Wars
54 Napoleon
21 Athens Vs. Sparta
55 The Holy Alliance
22 Alexander The Great
56 The Great Reaction
23 Rome And Carthage
57 National Independence
24 The Rise Of Rome
58 The Age Of The Engine
25 The Roman Empire
59 The Social Revolution
26 Joshua Of Nazareth
60 Emancipation
27 The Fall Of Rome
61 The Age Of Science
28 Rise Of The Church
62 Art
29 Mohammed
63 Colonial Expansion And War
30 Charlemagne
64 A New World
31 The Norsemen
65 As It Ever Shall Be
32 Feudalism
66 Concerning The Pictures
33 Chivalry
67 An Historical Reading List For Children
34 Pope Vs. Emperor
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