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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 Comanches : a history of White's Battalion, Virginia Cavalry, Laurel Brig., Hampton Div., A.N.V., C.S.A.
by Frank M. Myers
![The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 12 [of 13] : containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy, of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English, their expulsion thence, and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France, as well as in other countries](/api/img/6638c8e7972dc5c80ef79ff0/cover.jpg)
Lee Mansion National Memorial, Arlington, Virginia (1953)
by United States. National Park Service
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 116, January 17, 1852 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
The Achievement of the British Navy in the World-War
by John Leyland
A Virginia Girl in the Civil War, 1861-1865 being a record of the actual experiences of the wife of a Confederate officer
by Myrta Lockett Avary
A Diplomat's Memoir of 1870 being the account of a balloon escape from the siege of Paris and a political mission to London and Vienna
by Frederic Reitlinger
![Celtic MSS. in relation to the Macpherson fraud With a review of Professor Freeman's criticism of [P.B. Du Chaillu's] "The Viking Age," by the author of "Celticism a myth"](/api/img/6638ca0c972dc5c80ef7c800/cover.jpg)
Celtic MSS. in relation to the Macpherson fraud With a review of Professor Freeman's criticism of [P.B. Du Chaillu's] "The Viking Age," by the author of "Celticism a myth"
by James Cruikshank Roger
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 58, December 16, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 39, August 5, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
Through the Wheat
by Thomas Boyd
Notes and Queries, Number 220, January 14, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Die Organisation der Rohstoffversorgung
by Walther Rathenau
German Influence on British Cavalry
by Erskine Childers
The American Missionary — Volume 35, No. 9, September, 1881
by Various Authors
The Cleveland Medical Gazette, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1886
by Various Authors
Die Karikatur im Weltkriege
by Ernst Schulz-Besser
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 50, October 21, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
O Centenario de José Estevão: Homenagem da Maçonaria Portugueza
by S. de Magalhães (Sebastião de Magalhães) Lima
Annali d'Italia, vol. 6 dal principio dell'era volgare sino all'anno 1750
by Lodovico Antonio Muratori
Villa Glori - Ricordi ed aneddoti dell'autunno 1867
by Pio Vittorio Ferrari, Giovanni Cairoli
Mémoires du maréchal Marmont, duc de Raguse (5/9)
by duc de Raguse Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de Marmont
Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 13 (of 16)
by J.-C.-L. Simonde de (Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde) Sismondi
The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company Attempted to be Assigned with some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the Distracted State of the Times
by Earl of John Dalrymple Stair
The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (New Series, No. 50) November 1911
by Pennsylvania Prison Society
Russian Portraits
by Clare Sheridan
"The Murderous Tyranny of the Turks"
by Arnold Toynbee
L'Illustration, No. 0006, 8 Avril 1843
by Various Authors
Over There with the Marines at Chateau Thierry
by G. Harvey (George Harvey) Ralphson
Der Weltkrieg, III. Band Vom Eingreifen Amerikas bis zum Zusammenbruch
by Karl Helfferich
The Aeroplane in War
by Claude Grahame-White, Harry Harper
The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics
by Newton Macmillan
The Endowed Charities of Kensington: By Whom Bequeathed, and How Administered
by Edward Morton Daniel
My three years in Manipur : and escape from the recent mutiny
by Ethel St. Clair Grimwood
From the Australian Front
by Anonymous
With the Guns
by Cecil J. C. (Cecil John Charles) Street
Voyage d'un faux musulman à travers l'Afrique Tombouctou, le Niger, Jenné et le Désert
by René Caillié
La Repubblica partenopea La vita italiana durante la Rivoluzione francese e l'Impero
by Guido Pompilj
Récit d'une excursion de l'impératrice Marie-Louise aux glaciers de Savoie en juillet 1814
by baron de Claude-François Méneval
Our Women in the War
by Francis Warrington Dawson
A Second Letter to the Rev. William Maskell, M.A. Some thoughts on the position of the Church of England, as to her dogmatic teaching
by Mayow Wynell Mayow
The Delinquent (Vol. IV, No. 2), February, 1914
by Various Authors
Die Pest zu London
by Daniel Defoe
L'Illustration, No. 3659, 12 Avril 1913
by Various Authors
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 54, November 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
Kapitänleutnant v. Möllers letzte Fahrt
by K. E. Selow-Serman
Le novelle della guerra
by Antonio Beltramelli
The Two Treaties; or, Hope for Jerusalem
by Edward Hoare
Wanderungen durch die interessantesten Gegenden des Sächsischen Obererzgebirges (Zweites Heft) Ein Beitrag zur speciellern Kenntniß desselben, seines Volkslebens, der Gewerbsarten, Sitten und Gebräuche
by Johann Traugott Lindner
A Special Mortality among Infants at Loughton, in the Epping Rural Sanitary District
by Sir William Henry Power
Sortovuosilta: Poliittisia muistelmia
by Konni Zilliacus
Usury; Or, Interest, Premium and Discount
by S. H. (Salmon Hodges) Crittenden
L'Illustration, No. 0059, 13 Avril 1844
by Various Authors
The Organisation of the Royal Naval Artillery Volunteers Explained
by Earl Thomas Brassey Brassey
Simple Sabotage Field Manual
by United States. Office of Strategic Services
History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government
by Great Britain. War Office
The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: A Study of Machine Production
by J. A. (John Atkinson) Hobson
Expansion and Conflict
by William Edward Dodd
Great Britain at War
by Jeffery Farnol
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
Stage-coach and Mail in Days of Yore, Volume 2 (of 2) A picturesque history of the coaching age
by Charles G. (Charles George) Harper
Napoleon's British visitors and captives, 1801-1815
by John Goldworth Alger
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 8, 1923
by Various Authors
The Palace and Park Its Natural History, and Its Portrait Gallery, Together with a Description of the Pompeian Court
by Samuel Phillips, Edward Forbes, R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham, Richard Owen, George Scharf, F. K. J. (Francis Kingston John) Shenton
Library Work with Children
by Alice Isabel Hazeltine
America, Volume 6 (of 6)
by Joel Cook
English Painters, with a Chapter on American Painters
by H. J. (Harry John) Wilmot-Buxton, S. R. (Sylvester Rosa) Koehler
Letters of a Diplomat's Wife, 1883-1900
by Mary King Waddington
![Proceedings of the New York Historical Association [1906]](/api/img/6638c2ce972dc5c80ef6bfb8/cover.jpg)
Proceedings of the New York Historical Association [1906]
by New York State Historical Association. Meeting
Working With the Working Woman
by Cornelia Stratton Parker
Religion and Science from Galileo to Bergson
by J. C. (John Charlton) Hardwick
Curiosities of Civilization
by Andrew Wynter
The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs
by Thomas Frost
Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 3 (of 4).—1874-1892
by Charles L. (Charles Larcom) Graves
London and the Kingdom - Volume 3 A History Derived Mainly from the Archives at Guildhall in the Custody of the Corporation of the City of London.
by Reginald R. (Reginald Robinson) Sharpe
The Royal Institution: Its Founder and First Professors
by Bence Jones
Joseph Bonaparte Makers of History
by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Ocean Steamships A popular account of their construction, development, management and appliances
by French Ensor Chadwick, John H. Gould, Ridgely Hunt, J. D. Jerrold (James Douglas Jerrold) Kelley, William H. (William Henry) Rideing, A. E. (Albert Edward) Seaton
The Annual Register 1914 A Review of Public Events at Home and Abroad for the Year 1914
by Anonymous
The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods
by William Chaffers
Cavalry in Future Wars
by Friedrich von Bernhardi
The history of England, from the accession of George III. to the close of Pitt's first administration, 1760-1801
by William Hunt
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 2 (of 2)
by Edward Gibbon
Luther, vol. 1 of 6
by Hartmann Grisar
Contemporary Socialism
by John Rae