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History - Modern (1750+)
Empires rise, revolutions ignite, and the modern world takes shape in these vivid firsthand accounts, manifestos, memoirs, and sweeping histories. From Napoleon’s shadow and Victorian transformation to declarations that changed nations and ideas that challenged the old order, this bookshelf captures the thunder of war, politics, exploration, and social change. Step into an age of upheaval where power is contested, borders shift, and history feels startlingly alive.
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The Seventh Manchesters: July 1916 to March 1919
by S. J. Wilson
A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes
by Lady Harriet Julia Campbell Jephson
Essays; Political, Economical, and Philosophical — Volume 1
by Graf von Benjamin Rumford
A Girl Among the Anarchists
by Isabel Meredith
Geschiedenis der Noordsche Compagnie
by Samuel Muller
The Camp-fires of Napoleon Comprising The Most Brilliant Achievemnents of the Emperor and His Marshals
by Henry C. (Henry Clay) Watson
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, March 1899 Volume LIV, No. 5, March 1899
by Various Authors
The Path of Empire: A Chronicle of the United States as a World Power
by Carl Russell Fish
The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914
by Edward Parrott
L'ancien régime et la révolution
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Histoire des salons de Paris (Tome 5/6) Tableaux et portraits du grand monde sous Louis XVI, Le Directoire, le Consulat et l'Empire, la Restauration et le règne de Louis-Philippe Ier
by duchesse d' Laure Junot Abrantès
The Oregon Territory, Its History and Discovery
by Travers Twiss
The Far North: Exploration in the Arctic Regions
by Elisha Kent Kane
To Kiel in the 'Hercules'
by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman
The League of Nations and Its Problems: Three Lectures
by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim
The Warfare of Science
by Andrew Dickson White
Briefe aus dem Gefängnis
by Rosa Luxemburg
The Most Extraordinary Trial of William Palmer, for the Rugeley Poisonings, which lasted Twelve Days
by Anonymous
The War After the War
by Isaac Frederick Marcosson
The "City Guard": A History of Company "B" First Regiment Infantry, N. G. C. During the Sacramento Campaign, July 3 to 26, 1894 Including a Brief History of the Company Since Its Organization March 31, 1854, to July 3, 1894
by California. Infantry. First Regiment. Company B, Irving B. Cook, George Filmer, W. J. Hayes, A. McCulloch, William D. O'Brien
Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Volume 2
by Philip Henry Sheridan
Discours Civiques de Danton
by Georges Jacques Danton
The Boer in Peace and War
by Arthur M. Mann
The Woman Movement
by Ellen Key
The Wars Between England and America
by Theodore Clarke Smith
Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
by James Gillespie Blaine
The Life of Col. James Gardiner Who Was Slain at the Battle of Prestonpans, September 21, 1745
by Philip Doddridge
Gallipoli
by John Masefield
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 05
by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Travels through the Empire of Morocco
by John Buffa
The British Campaign in France and Flanders—January to July, 1918
by Arthur Conan Doyle
A Hilltop on the Marne Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914
by Mildred Aldrich
Clara A. Swain, M.D.
by Mrs. Robert Hoskins
Bolshevism: A Curse & Danger to the Workers
by H. W. (Henry William) Lee
Watching on the Rhine
by Violet R. (Violet Rosa) Markham
History of the United States of America, Volume 6 (of 9) : During the first administration of James Madison
by Henry Adams
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 13
by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Food in War Time
by Graham Lusk
The Boys' Life of Lafayette
by Helen Nicolay
Secrets of the Late Rebellion, Now Revealed for the First Time
by Jacob R. Freese
History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 04
by Friedrich Schiller
Histoire de la Révolution française, Tome 03
by Adolphe Thiers
Under the German shells
by Emmanuel Bourcier
A report of Major Hart's case, of rice-frauds, near Seringapatam
by W. H. Inglis
With The Immortal Seventh Division
by Edmund John Kennedy
The Problem of Foreign Policy A Consideration of Present Dangers and the Best Methods for Meeting Them
by Gilbert Murray
Bagdad, Babylon, Ninive
by Sven Anders Hedin
Dell'Emancipazione civile degl'Israeliti
by Massimo d' Azeglio
The Passing of Morocco
by Frederick Ferdinand Moore
The Japan expedition. Japan and around the world An account of three visits to the Japanese empire, with sketches of Madeira, St. Helena, cape of Good Hope, Mauritius, Ceylon, Singapore, China, and Loo-Choo
by J. W. (J. Willett) Spalding
Tales from a Dugout
by Arthur Guy Empey
A Soldier's Diary
by Ralph Scott
General Brock
by Lady Matilda Ridout Edgar
Texas A Brief Account of the Origin, Progress and Present State of the Colonial Settlements of Texas; Together with an Exposition of the Causes which have induced the Existing War with Mexico
by William H. (William Harris) Wharton
Fifty Years Ago
by Walter Besant
Zanzibar, de stapelplaats van Oost-Afrika De Aarde en haar Volken, 1908
by Pierre de Myrica
Bessbrook and Its Linen Mills: A Short Narrative of a Model Temperance Town
by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie
Norma Kent of the WACS
by Roy J. (Roy Judson) Snell
The Cornhill Magazine (Vol. I, No. 6, June 1860)
by Various Authors
Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 2
by Madame de Montespan
The Balkan Wars: 1912-1913 Third Edition
by Jacob Gould Schurman
The British Campaign in France and Flanders, 1915
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Kings Mountain National Military Park, South Carolina
by George C. Mackenzie
A woman's wanderings and trials during the Anglo-Boer War
by Jacoba Elizabeth De la Rey
Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, as related by herself in conversations with her physician, vol. 3 (of 3)
by Lady Hester Stanhope
From Dartmouth to the Dardanelles: A Midshipman's Log
by Wolston B. C. W. (Wolston Beaumont Charles Weld) Forester
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 03
by Louis Constant Wairy
Ten years after : a reminder
by Philip Gibbs
The martyrdom of Nurse Cavell The life story of the victim of Germany's most barbarous crime
by William Thomson Hill
Jaakko Cook'in matkat Tyynellä merellä
by Antti Fredrik Hassell
An Account of the Late Intended Insurrection among a Portion of the Blacks of this City
by Charleston (S.C.), Jr. James Hamilton
The Royal Exchange and the Palace of Industry; or, The Possible Future of Europe and the World
by Thomas Binney
How the Nations Waged War A companion volume to "How the War Began"
by J. M. (John McFarland) Kennedy
Karl Marx en zijne voorgangers
by Jos. Loopuit
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 25, April 29, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
L'Illustration, No. 0029, 16 Septembre 1843
by Various Authors
Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 5
by Lewis Goldsmith
Ambrose Lavendale, Diplomat
by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 26: 1577, part III
by John Lothrop Motley
Tykkien virsi: Kenttäpapin kokemuksia ja mielialoja vapaussodan päiviltä
by Arvi Järventaus
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I
by baron Pierre Alexandre Édouard Fleury de Chaboulon
Lectures on the French Revolution
by Baron John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton
The Stars and Stripes, Vol. 1, No. 1, February 8, 1918 The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919
by United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 8) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
by Louis Creswicke
"The Red Watch": With the First Canadian Division in Flanders
by John Allister Currie
Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Travel to California by the Ox-team Method
by Wm. Audley (William Audley) Maxwell
Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863
by Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle