The Story of the World, Volume 1

Other by Susan Wise Bauer read by Jim Weiss

Released 2006

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Introduction, "How Do We Know What Happened?"
    9:44
  • 2
    Chapter 1, "The Earliest People", Part 1
    4:25
  • 3
    Chapter 1, "The Earliest People", Part 2
    6:33
  • 4
    Chapter 2, "Egyptians Lived on the Nile River", Part 1
    4:38
  • 5
    Chapter 2, "Egyptians Lived on the Nile River", Part 2
    4:23
  • 6
    Chapter 3, "The First Writing"
    4:43
  • 7
    Chapter 4, "The Old Kingdom of Egypt", Part 1
    6:54
  • 8
    Chapter 4, "The Old Kingdom of Egypt", Part 2
    5:16
  • 9
    Chapter 5, "The First Sumerian Dictator"
    4:38
  • 10
    Chapter 6, "The Jewish People", Part 1
    7:09
  • 11
    Chapter 6, "The Jewish People", Part 2
    10:21
  • 12
    Chapter 7, "Hammurabi and the Babylonians"
    5:35
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Chapter 8, "The Assyrians", Part 1
    5:09
  • 2
    Chapter 8, "The Assyrians", Part 2
    8:19
  • 3
    Chapter 9, "The First Cities of Indian", Part 1
    4:24
  • 4
    Chapter 9, "The First Cities of Indian", Part 2
    5:37
  • 5
    Chapter 10, "The Far East: Ancient China", Part 1
    6:20
  • 6
    Chapter 10, "The Far East: Ancient China", Part 2
    3:23
  • 7
    Chapter 10, "The Far East: Ancient China", Part 3
    6:51
  • 8
    Chapter 11, "Ancient Africa", Part 1
    5:48
  • 9
    Chapter 11, "Ancient Africa", Part 2
    6:38
  • 10
    Chapter 11, "Ancient Africa", Part 3
    6:14
  • 11
    Chapter 12, "The Middle Kingdom of Egypt", Part 1
    3:45
  • 12
    Chapter 12, "The Middle Kingdom of Egypt", Part 2
    4:25
  • 13
    Chapter 13, "The New Kingdom of Egypt", Part 1
    5:40
  • CD 3
  • 1
    Chapter 13, "The New Kingdom of Egypt", Part 2
    11:22
  • 2
    Chapter 14, "The Israelites Leave Egypt", Part 1
    6:20
  • 3
    Chapter 14, "The Israelites Leave Egypt", Part 2
    4:18
  • 4
    Chapter 15, "The Phoenicians", Part 1
    4:09
  • 5
    Chapter 15, "The Phoenicians", Part 2
    3:14
  • 6
    Chapter 16, "The Return of Assyria", Part 1
    4:56
  • 7
    Chapter 16, "The Return of Assyria", Part 2
    5:26
  • 8
    Chapter 17, "Babylon Takes Over Again!", Part 1
    4:18
  • 9
    Chapter 17, "Babylon Takes Over Again!", Part 2
    4:56
  • 10
    Chapter 18, "Life in Early Crete", Part 1
    5:14
  • 11
    Chapter 18, "Life in Early Crete", Part 2
    6:35
  • 12
    Chapter 18, "Life in Early Crete", Part 3
    3:04
  • 13
    Chapter 19, "The Early Greeks", Part 1
    2:27
  • 14
    Chapter 19, "The Early Greeks", Part 2
    3:58
  • 15
    Chapter 20, "Greece Gets Civilized Again", Part 1
    4:26
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Chapter 20, "Greece Gets Civilized Again", Part 2
    12:10
  • 2
    Chapter 20, "Greece Gets Civilized Again", Part 3
    3:50
  • 3
    Chapter 21, "The Medes and the Persians", Part 1
    6:04
  • 4
    Chapter 21, "The Medes and the Persians", Part 2
    4:37
  • 5
    Chapter 22, "Sparta and Athens", Part 1
    4:23
  • 6
    Chapter 22, "Sparta and Athens", Part 2
    4:48
  • 7
    Chapter 23, "The Greek Gods"
    6:15
  • 8
    Chapter 24, "The Wars of the Greeks", Part 1
    4:41
  • 9
    Chapter 24, "The Wars of the Greeks", Part 2
    5:44
  • 10
    Chapter 25, "Alexander the Great", Part 1
    5:03
  • 11
    Chapter 25, "Alexander the Great", Part 2
    3:37
  • 12
    Chapter 25, "Alexander the Great", Part 3
    3:29
  • 13
    Chapter 26, "The People of the Americas", Part 1
    4:18
  • 14
    Chapter 26, "The People of the Americas", Part 2
    3:59
  • CD 5
  • 1
    Chapter 26, "The People of the Americas", Part 3
    7:53
  • 2
    Chapter 27, "The Rise of Rome", Part 1
    5:38
  • 3
    Chapter 27, "The Rise of Rome", Part 2
    3:27
  • 4
    Chapter 28, "The Roman Empire", Part 1
    5:56
  • 5
    Chapter 28, "The Roman Empire", Part 2
    4:09
  • 6
    Chapter 28, "The Roman Empire", Part 3
    4:38
  • 7
    Chapter 28, "The Roman Empire", Part 4
    6:42
  • 8
    Chapter 29, "Rome's War With Carthage"
    6:45
  • 9
    Chapter 30, "The Aryans of India", Part 1
    4:44
  • 10
    Chapter 30, "The Aryans of India", Part 2
    4:33
  • 11
    Chapter 30, "The Aryans of India", Part 3
    6:03
  • 12
    Chapter 31, "The Mauryan Empire of India", Part 1
    3:20
  • 13
    Chapter 31, "The Mauryan Empire of India", Part 2
    5:40
  • CD 6
  • 1
    Chapter 32, "China: Writing and the Qin", Part 1
    2:50
  • 2
    Chapter 32, "China: Writing and the Qin", Part 2
    3:11
  • 3
    Chapter 32, "China: Writing and the Qin", Part 3
    5:08
  • 4
    Chapter 32, "China: Writing and the Qin", Part 4
    5:29
  • 5
    Chapter 33, "Confucius"
    3:45
  • 6
    Chapter 34, "The Rise of Julius Caesar", Part 1
    5:55
  • 7
    Chapter 34, "The Rise of Julius Caesar", Part 2
    3:43
  • 8
    Chapter 34, "The Rise of Julius Caesar", Part 3
    5:19
  • 9
    Chapter 35, "Caesar the Hero", Part 1
    4:11
  • 10
    Chapter 35, "Caesar the Hero", Part 2
    3:52
  • 11
    Chapter 35, "Caesar the Hero", Part 3
    4:52
  • 12
    Chapter 35, "Caesar the Hero", Part 4
    5:11
  • 13
    Chapter 36, "The First Roman Prince"
    5:23
  • 14
    Chapter 37, "The Beginning of Christianity", Part 1
    4:24
  • 15
    Chapter 37, "The Beginning of Christianity", Part 2
    4:16
  • 16
    Chapter 38, "The End of the Ancient Jewish Nation"
    3:57
  • CD 7
  • 1
    Chapter 39, "Rome and the Christians", Part 1
    4:58
  • 2
    Chapter 39, "Rome and the Christians", Part 2
    3:39
  • 3
    Chapter 39, "Rome and the Christians", Part 3
    5:17
  • 4
    Chapter 40, "Rome Begins to Weaken", Part 1
    4:01
  • 5
    Chapter 40, "Rome Begins to Weaken", Part 2
    4:37
  • 6
    Chapter 41, "The Attacking Barbarians", Part 1
    4:01
  • 7
    Chapter 41, "The Attacking Barbarians", Part 2
    4:42
  • 8
    Chapter 41, "The Attacking Barbarians", Part 3
    4:41
  • 9
    Chapter 42, "The End of Rome", Part 1
    3:43
  • 10
    Chapter 42, "The End of Rome", Part 2
    5:29

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