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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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In het Hol van den Leeuw: Reisschetsen uit Sovjet-Rusland
by J. (Jan) Fabius
The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
by Various Authors
Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide, Arranged Alphabetically
by Thomas T. Harman, Walter Showell
Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers."
by Charles Bradlaugh, active 19th century Anthony Collins, John Watts
Trials of war criminals before the Nuernberg military tribunals under control council law no. 10, volume I
by Various Authors
The French Revolution - Volume 3
by Hippolyte Taine
Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced
by Richard Walter
Afghanistan
by A. (Angus) Hamilton
An account of the slave trade on the coast of Africa
by Alexander Falconbridge
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Part 6.
by Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant — Volume 1
by Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant
Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 2
by Earl of Thomas Cochrane Dundonald
Ambassador Morgenthau's Story
by Henry Morgenthau
The Romance of Modern Sieges Describing the personal adventures, resource and daring of besiegers and beseiged in all parts of the world
by Edward Gilliat
The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3
by Fanny Burney
Loom and spindle : or life among the early mill girls with a sketch of "the Lowell offering" and some of its contributors
by Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson
Mémoires de Mme la marquise de La Rochejaquelein écrits par elle-même
by Marie-Louise-Victoire marquise de La Rochejaquelein
The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Volume II
by Thomas Clarkson
Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76.
by Samuel Adams Drake
The Soul of the War
by Philip Gibbs
![Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Most important developments regarding the inner life of man and the spirit world, in order to abolish revolutions and wars and to establish permanent peace on earth, also: the plan for redemption of nations from monarchical and other oppresive [sic] speculations and for the introduction of the promised new era of harmony, truth and righteousness on the whole globe](/api/img/6637f9dd829d50c265d73c0a/cover.jpg)
Histoire de Napoléon et de la Grande-Armée pendant l'année 1812. Tome II
by comte de Philippe-Paul Ségur
About Ireland
by E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn) Linton
Quotes and Images from Celebrated Crimes
by Alexandre Dumas
The Rise and Fall of Prohibition The Human Side of What the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act Have Done to the United States
by Charles Hanson Towne
Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 7 Being secret memoirs of Madame Du Hausset, lady's maid to Madame de Pompadour, and of the Princess Lamballe
by Mme. Du Hausset, princesse de Marie Thérèse Louise de Savoie-Carignan Lamballe
The Crisis — Volume 05
by Winston Churchill
The Rocket: The Story of the Stephensons, Father and Son
by Helen C. (Helen Cross) Knight
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1585b
by John Lothrop Motley
Missionary Work Among the Ojebway Indians
by Edward Francis Wilson
The Sea Road to the East, Gibraltar to Wei-hai-wei Six Lectures Prepared for the Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office
by A. J. (Arthur John) Sargent
Tacoma and Vicinity
by Loan and Trust Company Oakland Land
Proyecto de traslacion de las fronteras de Buenos Aires al Rio Negro y Colorado
by Sebastian Undiano y Gastelu
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 09
by Louis Constant Wairy
Verdadera historia de los sucesos de la conquista de la Nueva-España (2 de 3)
by Bernal Díaz del Castillo
The History of the Island of Dominica Containing a Description of Its Situation, Extent, Climate, Mountains, Rivers, Natural Productions, &c. &c.
by Thomas Atwood
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 12
by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Mexican letters written during the progress of the late war between the United States and Mexico, no. 1.
by H. M. (Henry Marie) Brackenridge
History of the United States of America, Volume 5 (of 9) : During the first administration of James Madison
by Henry Adams
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 04
by Louis Constant Wairy
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 20: 1573
by John Lothrop Motley
The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England, Volume 4 (of 6) Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 4
by vicomte de François-René Chateaubriand
The Philippine Islands A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago, Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish Rule
by F.R.G.S. John Foreman
The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner
by J. (John) Wilkinson
De la littérature des nègres, ou Recherches sur leurs facultés intellectuelles, leurs qualités morales et leur littérature
by Henri Grégoire
America's Munitions 1917-1918
by Benedict Crowell, United States. War Department
Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Complete
by duchesse d' Charlotte-Elisabeth Orléans
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12)
by Edmund Burke
Aus meinem Leben
by Paul von Hindenburg
Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966
by Victor F. (Victor Fritz) Lenzen, Robert P. Multhauf
History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21
by Thomas Carlyle
Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan
by John C. (John Carsten) Chapin
Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4
by Wolfgang Menzel
Zeppelin: The Story of a Great Achievement
by Harry Vissering
The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp.
by Edward Parrott
History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16
by Thomas Carlyle
Le féminisme français II: L'émancipation politique et familiale de la femme
by Charles Marie Joseph Turgeon
Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles
by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan
Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government
by James Richardson
The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812
by Walter R. Nursey
William Pitt and the Great War
by J. Holland (John Holland) Rose
The Last Secrets: The Final Mysteries of Exploration
by John Buchan
Abraham Lincoln: The People's Leader in the Struggle for National Existence
by George Haven Putnam
A narrative of the mutiny, on board His Majesty's ship Bounty : and the subsequent voyage of part of the crew, in the ship's boat
by William Bligh
The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807
by Theodore Roosevelt
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
by baron Pierre Alexandre Édouard Fleury de Chaboulon
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1585e-86a
by John Lothrop Motley
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Volume 1
by William T. (William Tecumseh) Sherman
Ned Myers, or, a Life Before the Mast
by James Fenimore Cooper
Torrey's Narrative; or, The Life and Adventures of William Torrey
by William Torrey
Charles Fourier: Sein Leben und seine Theorien.
by August Bebel
Turkish Prisoners in Egypt A Report by the Delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross
by International Committee of the Red Cross
A History of Southern Utah and Its National Parks (Revised)
by Angus M. (Angus Munn) Woodbury
The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790
by Theodore Roosevelt
"Old Put" the patriot
by Frederick A. (Frederick Albion) Ober
Pioneer Roads and Experiences of Travelers (Volume 2)
by Archer Butler Hulbert
The Great Conspiracy, Volume 2
by John Alexander Logan
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 24, June 16, 1898 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
by Various Authors
The Great Conspiracy, Volume 4
by John Alexander Logan
La Femme doit-elle voter? (Le pour et le contre) Thèse pour le doctorat ès sciences politiques et économiques
by Joseph Ginestou
The Mentor: The Conquest of the Poles, Serial No. 37
by Robert E. (Robert Edwin) Peary
The Cable Game The Adventures of an American Press-Boat in Turkish Waters During the Russian Revolution
by Stanley Washburn
Franse Toestanden
by Heinrich Heine
The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy
by Lothrop Stoddard
The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815
by Z. F. (Zachariah Frederick) Smith
The story of the first trans-continental railroad : its projectors, construction, and history
by William Francis Bailey
The Servile State
by Hilaire Belloc
A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine
by Robert Henry Thurston
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
by John William Draper
Oeuvres de Champlain
by Samuel de Champlain