The Course of Human Events Audiobook

" Not really a book, but interesting enough. "

" Short, but very insightful and inspirational. In this lecture, McCullough talks about the role of history in our lives, and how it played a role in the lives of our founding fathers. This greatly increases my respect for McCullough and the study of history. Highly recommended for everyone. "

" David McCullough is a historian for the love of history. This is a great short lecture about the fundamental nature and role history should play in our present, in our day to day life. "

" Short and sweet. This is perfect 4th of July material. "

" Insightful and fascinating. A must read/listen to for history buffs. "

" A gripping and telling lecture. "

" Great lecture on the Declaration of Independence. "

" This was short, sweet, and to the point. An intimate look at some of our Nation's greatest leaders. "

" What a lovely little lecture. I could listen to McCullough all day long. "

" A great emphasis on the importance of reading and pursuit of knowledge from the founding fathers. "

" The audio version was a bit difficult to follow while driving, and since I wanted to absorb the full message, I listened to it a few times since it was so short. Wonderful message and insight in to our history, our founders, and the importance of education. "

" A speech given by David McCullough for the Jefferson lecture series. It given some background about his thoughts on history, how he came to love it as a child and develop it into a career. A nice short read. "

" Love David McCullogh...what he writes and narrates. "

" awesome speech by mccullough. really really good. he's brilliant. "

" This was a GREAT presentation by McCullough and well worth the 1.5 hrs to listen to it! I am going to listen over again, just to catch some of the books he referenced -- and then add them to my reading list. "

" A good essay that makes the case for education and reading, especially reading history. "

" A very enjoyable 45-minute lecture by a great writer and historian. "

" anything McCullough writes is golden. This is a short speech he gave and it touches on the basis for humanity and higher education from the earliest days of America. "

" awesome book, way too short. "

" This is a speech that McCullough gave. After reading it I wish I could have been there to hear him give the speech. "

" This one hour lecture pulls together key points from several of McCullough's books into a nice discourse on American history. I look forward to reading more of his books. "

" While listening I was wishing I had a transcription for all the quotes I wanted to keep. McCullough nails it on the head about the Founding Fathers of America. I recommend it for everyone. "

" Every time I hear David McCullough speak, he inspires me to study more history, to study more in general, and to write...always to write. I love it. This lecture is informative, interesting and inspiring. It's only 45 mintues long, so I intend to listen to it several more times. "

" A great emphasis on the importance of reading and pursuit of knowledge from the founding fathers. "

" A speech given by David McCullough for the Jefferson lecture series. It given some background about his thoughts on history, how he came to love it as a child and develop it into a career. A nice short read. "

" This was a GREAT presentation by McCullough and well worth the 1.5 hrs to listen to it! I am going to listen over again, just to catch some of the books he referenced -- and then add them to my reading list. "

" awesome speech by mccullough. really really good. he's brilliant. "

" Great lecture on the Declaration of Independence. "

" This one hour lecture pulls together key points from several of McCullough's books into a nice discourse on American history. I look forward to reading more of his books. "

" Insightful and fascinating. A must read/listen to for history buffs. "

" Every time I hear David McCullough speak, he inspires me to study more history, to study more in general, and to write...always to write. I love it. This lecture is informative, interesting and inspiring. It's only 45 mintues long, so I intend to listen to it several more times. "

" All Americans need to listen to this book and understand there responsibility to our country. History is important and we all play a part in. As someone once said “if we don’t learn from history we are condemned to repeat it.” "

" Short and sweet. This is perfect 4th of July material. "

" Not really a book, but interesting enough. "

" Short, but very insightful and inspirational. In this lecture, McCullough talks about the role of history in our lives, and how it played a role in the lives of our founding fathers. This greatly increases my respect for McCullough and the study of history. Highly recommended for everyone. "

" David McCullough is a historian for the love of history. This is a great short lecture about the fundamental nature and role history should play in our present, in our day to day life. "