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When Lightning Tickled History
Making History Interesting to Students, Book 4
By: Steven C. Levi
Narrated by: Ginger Allen
Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins

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By: Steven C. Levi

Narrated by: Ginger Allen

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When Lightning Tickled History is a popular, narrative nonfiction, history audiobook designed as a supplemental history book for college students as well as a general interest audiobook. It is a light, breezy, historically-accurate collection of vignettes of incidents when lightning played in part in the drama of human affairs. It is designed to be easy to listen, understandable, and entertaining. It includes sections on lightning’s impact on the origin of life, Roman history, both Babylonian Captivities, Martin Luther, Benjamin Franklin, Bible, Charles Darwin, Hindenburg, Nicholas Tesla, and the role of lightning in the modern age.