Here’s the list of the 36 history audiobooks I listened to in 2024.
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Class exercise: reading an academic article
On Bluesky, Caroline Dodds Pennock is asking for “a handout/model that they’ve used effectively to show students how to read an academic article?” I can’t post a PDF there, so I’ll post one here and send a link.
2023 in audiobooks
I have posted a list of the thirty-eight history-related audiobooks I listened to in 2023.
History audiobooks, 2021 edition
In 2021, I listened to forty-one audiobooks that covered history, broadly defined. Some of these I had skimmed earlier, but this was my first time reading them straight through. While trade presses still dominate the audio realm, it’s great to see an increasing number of university presses releasing titles.
Publication details come from Google Books. Please let me know if you spot any errors, such as the date of the paperback in place of the original publication date.
Edit, January 5, 2022. Here are links to previous lists:
A History Professor’s Guide to Audible.com, 2013.
A History Professor’s Guide to Audible.com, 2019 edition
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History Audiobooks, 2019-2020
Inspired by a Twitter exchange, I realized that I have not updated my list of history audiobooks since July 2019. Here are 43 I’ve listened to since then, mostly on Audible.com, some from Scribd or Chirp. It’s especially nice to see more university presses joining the club. Special thanks to Rebecca Tushnet for entering most of these in our LibraryThing account.
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