The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
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Charles F. Horne
A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. This is volume 13 of 22, covering from 1716-1775 AD . - Summary Adapted from the Title Page (17 hr 50 min)
Chapters
John Law Promotes the Mississippi Scheme, AD 1716, by Louis Adolphe Thiers
38:44
Read by Marieke Janssens
Benjamin Franklin Experiments with Electricity, AD 1747, by John Bigelow and Be…
36:28
Read by Piotr Nater
Voltaire Directs European Thought from Geneva, AD 1755, by George W. Kitchin
17:42
Read by Rita Boutros
Clive Establishes British Supremacy in India, AD 1756, by Sir Alexander J. Arbu…
29:38
Read by Rita Boutros
Clive Establishes British Supremacy in India, AD 1756, by Sir Alexander J. Arbu…
30:58
Read by Rita Boutros