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Pausch, Randy.

Summary: The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Audiobooks 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 004.092 PAU

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD 004.092 PAU

Reiner, Carl

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: New Millennium Audio 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 REINER, CARL REI

Eakin, Marshall C. (Marshall Craig)

Summary: Professor Marshall C. Eakin of Vanderbilt University delivers twenty-four lectures examining both the unity and diversity in the early history of the Americas. He discusses how Christopher Columbus's voyage to the Americas in 1492 created a collision between three distinct peoples and cultures, European, African, and Native-American, and gave birth to the distinctive identity of the Americas...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Co. 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 970 EAK
Call number: CD 970 EAK PART 2

Cook, William R. (William Robert)

Summary: An analysis of the classic work Confessions by St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430). Includes Roman history and Christian controversries at the time and background for understanding the book. Also discusses its ongoing usefulness and how it may serve as a guide despite the obvious diffrence between Augustine's world and ours.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 270.2 COO PART 1
Call number: CD 270.2 COO PART 2

Cook, William R. (William Robert)

Summary: A series of twelve 30 min. lectures. Historian William Cook and literary scholar Ronald Herzman discuss the life, world, and legacy of Francis of Assisi.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 271.3 COO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great 271.3 Francis

Fears, J. Rufus.

Summary: Professor J. Rufus Fears of the University of Oklahoma examines the life of Sir Winston Churchill, prime minister of Great Britain during World War II.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 CHURCHILL, WINSTON FEA

Howard, Don

Summary: More than just a biography of Einstein's life, this course provides you with an inside look at how this brilliant thinker arrived at his various revolutionary breakthroughs.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 530 HOW PART 1
Call number: CD 530 HOW PART 2

Johnson, Luke Timothy.

Summary: Looks at Jesus through the many portraits the Gospels provide. The course examines not only the familiar canonical Gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John from the New Testament, but also many other apocryphal narratives and literary works that have also contributed to our perceptions of Jesus, Mary, and Christianity. All of these works are encompassed by the word "Gospel."

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 232.9 JOH

Guelzo, Allen C.

Summary: Professor Guelzo looks at Lincoln's life and legacy, from his youth and maturation into a successful lawyer through the evolution of his views on slavery to his presidency and triumphant management of emancipation and the restoration of the union.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 LIN

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