The Lessons of History
(eAudiobook)
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Published:
[United States] : Blackstone Publishing, 2013.
Format:
eAudiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Content Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file (5hr., 35 min.)) : digital.
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Description
The authors devoted five decades to the study of world history and philosophy, culminating in the masterful eleven-volume Story of Civilization. In this compact summation of their work, Will and Ariel Durant share the vital and profound lessons of our collective past. Their perspective, gained after a lifetime of thinking and writing about the history of humankind, is an invaluable resource for us today. The rare archival recordings of the Durants in conversation, made from 1957-1977, illuminate our present condition and offer insightful guidance for the future.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781982497330, 1982497335
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Instant title available through hoopla.
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Read by Grover Gardner.
Description
The authors devoted five decades to the study of world history and philosophy, culminating in the masterful eleven-volume Story of Civilization. In this compact summation of their work, Will and Ariel Durant share the vital and profound lessons of our collective past. Their perspective, gained after a lifetime of thinking and writing about the history of humankind, is an invaluable resource for us today. The rare archival recordings of the Durants in conversation, made from 1957-1977, illuminate our present condition and offer insightful guidance for the future.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Durant, W., & Gardner, G. (2013). The Lessons of History. Unabridged. Blackstone Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Durant, Will and Grover, Gardner. 2013. The Lessons of History. Blackstone Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Durant, Will and Grover, Gardner, The Lessons of History. Blackstone Publishing, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Durant, Will, and Grover Gardner. The Lessons of History. Unabridged. Blackstone Publishing, 2013.
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