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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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Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du roi La Boudeuse et la flûte L'Étoile, en 1766, 1767, 1768 & 1769.
by comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
History of the United States of America, Volume 2 (of 9) : During the first administration of Thomas Jefferson
by Henry Adams
Rebel women
by Evelyn Sharp
The Story of Newfoundland
by Earl of Frederick Edwin Smith Birkenhead
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Ecclesiastical History of England, Volume 4—The Church of the Restoration [part 2]
by John Stoughton
Portrait and Biography of Parson Brownlow, The Tennessee Patriot
by William Gannaway Brownlow
Nearest the Pole a narrative of the polar expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906
by Robert E. (Robert Edwin) Peary
The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America From its Incipient Stage to the First Bomb Thrown in Chicago
by George N. McLean
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 18, 1914
by Various Authors
The Defence of Lucknow A Diary Recording the Daily Events during the Siege of the European Residency, from 31st May to 25th September, 1857
by T. F. (Thomas Fourness) Wilson
The Story of Old Fort Dearborn
by J. Seymour (Josiah Seymour) Currey
The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas
by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
A Journal of the Disasters in Affghanistan, 1841-2
by Florentia Wynch Sale
The British Campaign in France and Flanders—July to November, 1918
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Isis very much unveiled, being the story of the great Mahatma hoax
by Fydell Edmund Garrett
Les Cent Jours (2/2) Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de la vie privée, du retour et du règne de Napoléon en 1815.
by baron Pierre Alexandre Édouard Fleury de Chaboulon
A Captive at Carlsruhe and Other German Prison Camps
by Joseph Lee
London (Ancient and Modern) from the Sanitary and Medical Point of View
by George Vivian Poore
Darkest India A Supplement to General Booth's "In Darkest England, and the Way Out"
by Frederick St. George De Lautour Booth-Tucker
The Corsair in the war zone
by Ralph Delahaye Paine
A Peep into Toorkisthan
by Rollo Gillespie Burslem
The German Fury in Belgium Experiences of a Netherland Journalist during four months with the German Army in Belgium
by L. (Lambertus) Mokveld
Manual of Ship Subsidies An Historical Summary of the Systems of All Nations
by Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe) Bacon
The Argentine as a Market
by Nowell Lake Watson
Newfoundland and the Jingoes: An Appeal to England's Honor
by John Fretwell
Alsace, Lorraine et France rhénane Exposé des droits historiques de la France sur toute la rive gauche du Rhin
by Stéphen Coubé
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 35, July 8, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
A Blue Devil of France: Epic figures and stories of the Great War, 1914-1918
by G.-P. (Gustav-P.) Capart
Last Words on Evolution: A Popular Retrospect and Summary
by Ernst Haeckel
L'Illustration, No. 3652, 22 Février 1913
by Various Authors
Tea Leaves
by Francis H. Leggett & Co.
Paddy at Home ("Chez Paddy")
by baron de E. (Edmond) Mandat-Grancey
A Democracia Estudo sobre o governo representativo
by Jaime de Magalhães Lima
Vagabonds of the sea : The campaign of a French cruiser
by Maurice Larrouy
Sir Ian Hamilton's Despatches from the Dardanelles, etc.
by Ian Hamilton
Stone's River: The Turning-Point of the Civil War
by Wilson J. Vance
Voyage à Cayenne, dans les deux Amériques et chez les anthropophages (Vol. 2 de 2)
by Louis Ange Pitou
The French in Algiers The Soldier of the Foreign Legion; and The Prisoners of Abd-el-Kader
by Ernest Alby, Clemens Lamping
Martyred Armenia
by Fa'iz Ghusayn
William Ewart Gladstone
by Viscount James Bryce Bryce
Historical and descriptive narrative of twenty years' residence in South America (Vol 3 of 3) Containing travels in Arauco, Chile, Peru, and Colombia; with an account of the revolution, its rise, progress, and results
by active 1803-1825 William Bennet Stevenson
The German Spy in America The Secret Plotting of German Spies in the United States and the Inside Story of the Sinking of the Lusitania
by John Price Jones
Der Weltkrieg, I. Band Die Vorgeschichte des Weltkrieges
by Karl Helfferich
History of the United Netherlands, 1597-98
by John Lothrop Motley
Discours sur la nécessité et les moyens de détruire l'esclavage dans les colonies Lu à la séance publique de l'Académie royale des sciences, belles lettres et arts de Bordeaux, le 26 Août 1788
by André-Daniel Laffon de Ladébat
A Brief History of Printing. Part II: The Economic History of Printing
by Frederick W. (Frederick William) Hamilton
The Thirty Years War — Volume 05
by Friedrich Schiller
Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 02 / 20) faisant suite à l'Histoire de la Révolution Française
by Adolphe Thiers
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
The Fall of the Great Republic (1886-88)
by Henry Standish Coverdale
Boer Politics
by Yves Guyot
The Survey, Volume 30, Number 3, Apr 19, 1913
by Various Authors
Robert Fulton and the Submarine
by William Barclay Parsons
Above the French Lines Letters of Stuart Walcott, American Aviator: July 4, 1917, to December 8, 1917
by Stuart Walcott
Collection complète des oeuvres de l'Abbé de Mably, Volume 3 (of 15)
by Gabriel Bonnot de Mably
Le Japon
by comte de Charles Montblanc
Condition of the American Colored Population, and of the Colony at Liberia
by American Colonization Society
The Alternative: A Separate Nationality; or, The Africanization of the South
by William H. (William Henry) Holcombe
Travels in Kamtschatka, During the Years 1787 and 1788, Volume 1
by baron de Jean-Baptiste-Barthélemy Lesseps
Tratado das Ilhas Novas E descobrimento dellas e outras couzas
by active 1570 Francisco de Sousa
Le gibet de Montfaucon (étude sur le vieux Paris)
by Firmin Maillard
A short sketch of the evidence for the abolition of the slave trade, delivered before a committee of the House of Commons
by William Bell Crafton
Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 3 van 3)
by J. van de Capelle
Tableau historique et pittoresque de Paris depuis les Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours (Volume 5/8)
by J. B. de (Jacques-Benjamin) Saint-Victor
Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 3
by Lewis Goldsmith
Cesare Lombroso, a modern man of science
by Hans Kurella
The White Road of Mystery: The Note-Book of an American Ambulancier
by Philip Dana Orcutt
Cuestiones políticas y económicas
by Palemón Huergo
African Colonization by the Free Colored People of the United States, an Indispensable Auxiliary to African Missions. A Lecture
by David Christy
The Revolutions of Portugal
by abbé de Vertot
L'Illustration, No. 0003, 18 Mars 1843
by Various Authors
Germany's Dishonoured Army: Additional records of German atrocities in France
by J. H. (John Hartman) Morgan
Bombers' Training, and Application of Same in Trench Warfare
by Lieutenant J. R. Ferris
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 59, December 23, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 08
by Louis Constant Wairy
L'Illustration, No. 3675, 2 Août 1913
by Various Authors
L'Illustration, No. 3651, 15 Février 1913
by Various Authors
William Wilberforce, der Sklavenfreund Ein Lebensbild, für die deutsche Jugend und das deutsche Volk gezeichnet
by Hugo Oertel
Reis naar de Fidsji-eilanden De Aarde en haar Volken, 1892
by Gerrit Verschuur
Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Fünfter Band (der 11)
by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay
De vrouw in de hedendaagsche maatschappij
by Herman Bavinck
L'Illustration, No. 3264, 16 Septembre 1905
by Various Authors
Gypsy Coppersmiths in Liverpool and Birkenhead
by R. A. Scott (Robert Andrew Scott) Macfie
Crawford's Defeat: A Tale of the Frontier in 1812
by Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County
