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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 Colonial Clippers
by Basil Lubbock
New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol. 8, Pt. 2, No. 1, July 1918
by Various Authors
Travels in Peru and India While Superintending the Collection of Chinchona Plants and Seeds in South America, and Their Introduction into India.
by Sir Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham
Fifth Avenue
by Arthur Bartlett Maurice
Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808
by lieutenant-colonel (Ninian) Pinkney
The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club
by Robert E. (Robert Edwin) Peary
Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III.
by Walter Scott
With the Flag to Pretoria: A History of the Boer War of 1899-1900. Volume 1
by Herbert Wrigley Wilson
The Friars in the Philippines
by Ambrose Coleman
U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1957 July - December
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Aërial Navigation A Popular Treatise on the Growth of Air Craft and on Aëronautical Meteorology
by Albert Francis Zahm
Trinity Site
by National Atomic Museum (U.S.)
Warren Commission (08 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15)
by United States. Warren Commission
Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses
by Andrew Macgeorge
Measuring Tools
by Unknown
"Lest We Forget": Chicago's Awful Theater Horror
by Marshall Everett
The Curtiss Aviation Book
by Glenn Hammond Curtiss, Augustus Post
The Australian Victories in France in 1918
by Sir John Monash
Trials of war criminals before the Nuernberg military tribunals under control council law no. 10, volume III
by Various Authors
Echoes of Old Lancashire
by William E. A. (William Edward Armytage) Axon
Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals
by Maria Mitchell
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens
by Georg Jellinek
Old Times in Dixie Land: A Southern Matron's Memories
by Caroline E. (Caroline Elizabeth) Merrick
The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph
by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Field
Grain and Chaff from an English Manor
by Arthur Herbert Savory
Adventures with the Connaught Rangers, 1809-1814
by William Grattan
Indian Unrest
by Sir Valentine Chirol
Friends of France : The Field Service of the American Ambulance described by its members
by Various Authors
Vagabonding Through Changing Germany
by Harry Alverson Franck
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, July 1899 Volume LV, No. 3, July 1899
by Various Authors
A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D.
by Marie E. (Marie Elizabeth) Zakrzewska
The Crisis of the Naval War
by John Rushworth Jellicoe
British Policy in the Illinois Country, 1763-1768
by Clarence Edwin Carter
Charlestown Navy Yard: Boston National Historical Park, Massachusetts
by United States. National Park Service
Warren Commission (10 of 26): Hearings Vol. X (of 15)
by United States. Warren Commission
The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II
by Earl of Thomas Barnes Cochrane Dundonald, H. R. Fox (Henry Richard Fox) Bourne
Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin
by Earl of James Bruce Elgin
Social England under the Regency, Vol. 2 (of 2)
by John Ashton
The Men of the Nineties
by Bernard Muddiman
America, Volume 2 (of 6)
by Joel Cook
Histoire de Édouard Manet et de son oeuvre
by Théodore Duret
The Iraq Study Group Report
by Iraq Study Group (U.S.)
Essays on the Materialistic Conception of History
by Antonio Labriola
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4
by American Anti-Slavery Society
Twenty-five years in the Secret Service: The recollections of a spy
by Henri Le Caron
The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio 'Elijah'
by F. G. (Frederick George) Edwards
The Real Captain Kidd: A Vindication
by Cornelius Neale Dalton
Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812
by James Barnes
Anarchism: A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory
by E. V. (Ernst Viktor) Zenker
Germany's Vanishing Colonies
by Gordon Le Sueur
Extracts Relating to Mediaeval Markets and Fairs in England
by Helen Douglas-Irvine
L'Illustration, No. 3229, 14 Janvier 1905
by Various Authors
By-Ways of War: The Story of the Filibusters
by James Jeffrey Roche
Heroines of Service Mary Lyon, Alice Freeman Palmer, Clara Barton, Frances Willard, Julia Ward Howe, Anna Shaw, Mary Antin, Alice C. Fletcher, Mary Slessor of Calabar, Madame Curie, Jane Addams
by Mary Rosetta Parkman
Introduction to Non-Violence
by Theodore Paullin
Gambia
by Frederick John Melville
La Force Le Temps et la Vie
by Paul Adam
National Strategy for Combating Terrorism February 2003
by United States. Executive Office of the President
The Alps
by Arnold Lunn
Forty Years in South China: The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.
by John Gerardus Fagg
Ιστορία της Ελληνικής Επαναστάσεως, Τόμος Α
by Spyridon Trikoupes
The Battle of Wavre and Grouchy's Retreat A study of an Obscure Part of the Waterloo Campaign
by William Hyde Kelly
Germany before the war
by baron (Eugène-Napoléon) Beyens
Ponce de Leon: The Rise of the Argentine Republic
by William Pilling
Beleaguered in Pekin: The Boxer's War Against the Foreigner
by Robert Coltman
Rowlandson's Oxford
by A. Hamilton (Arthur Hamilton) Gibbs
Journal of an American Prisoner at Fort Malden and Quebec in the War of 1812
by active 1812 James Reynolds
Kultur in Cartoons With accompanying notes by well-known English writers
by Louis Raemaekers
The record of a regiment of the line : being a regimental history of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment during the Boer War, 1899-1902
by Mainwaring George Jacson
Leaves from the Note-Books of Lady Dorothy Nevill
by Lady Dorothy Nevill
Letters on the Nicobar islands, their natural productions, and the manners, customs, and superstitions of the natives with an account of an attempt made by the Church of the United Brethren, to convert them to Christianity
by Johann Gottfried Haensel
Ireland Under Coercion: The Diary of an American (2 of 2) (2nd ed.) (1888)
by William Henry Hurlbert
The Struggle for Imperial Unity: Recollections & Experiences
by George T. (George Taylor) Denison
Green Spring Farm, Fairfax County, Virginia
by Ross De Witt Netherton, Nan Netherton
The Broken Sword; Or, A Pictorial Page in Reconstruction
by D. Worthington
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
In the Ranks of the C.I.V.
by Erskine Childers
War-Time Financial Problems
by Hartley Withers
Ypres to Verdun A Collection of Photographs of the War areas in France & Flanders
by Alex. B. W. (Alexander Blackie William) Kennedy
The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Vol. 2 (of 3)
by James Augustus St. John
Bobbins of Belgium A book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages
by Charlotte Kellogg
Het dichtste bij de Zuidpool De Aarde en haar Volken, 1909
by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
The Adventures of the U-202: An Actual Narrative
by Freiherr von E. (Edgar) Spiegel
A Letter to American Workingmen, from the Socialist Soviet Republic of Russia
by Vladimir Il'ich Lenin
Stories and Letters from the Trenches
by Various Authors
Fort Ticonderoga: A Short History
by Stephen H. P. Pell
Sketches from the history of medicine, ancient and modern An oration delivered before the Hunterian Society
by W. Sedgwick (William Sedgwick) Saunders
Notes and Queries, Number 206, October 8, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands
by John Gilmore
Gun running for Casement in the Easter rebellion, 1916
by Karl Spindler