Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 books

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Oh, Say Can You See?: A Brief History of the Star Spangled Banner

Oh, Say Can You See?: A Brief History of the Star Spangled...

Author: Hourlong Press
ISBN: 9798323187195
Format: Paperback
$23.73

"""The Star-Spangled Banner"" is the rousing national anthem of the United States. It may surprise you to learn...  Read More >>

The Underground Railroad: An Enthralling Overview of the Secret Path to Freedom for African Americans during the 19th Century

The Underground Railroad: An Enthralling Overview of...

Author: Billy Wellman
ISBN: 9798887653532
Format: Paperback
$36.14

Embark on a profound journey through the veiled pathways of hope and resilience with The Underground Railroad. This...  Read More >>

Evidence for the 1864 John Brown Family Camp Corral Sketch

Evidence for the 1864 John Brown Family Camp Corral...

Author: Janelle Molony ,  Nicholas R Cataldo
ISBN: 9798990511804
Format: Paperback
$79.20

After John Brown, Underground Railroad Engineer and organizer of the 1859 Harpers Ferry Siege, was tried and sentenced...  Read More >>

Road Transport in Cumbria in the Nineteenth Century

Road Transport in Cumbria in the Nineteenth Century...

Author: L.A. Williams
ISBN: 9781032600543
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Road Transport in Cumbria in the Nineteenth Century (1975) is a detailed study of transportation by road in one...  Read More >>

Women of the Jacobite Rebellions

Women of the Jacobite Rebellions

Author: Phil Carradice
ISBN: 9781399053297
Format: Hardback
$66.00

The flight of King James II in November 1688 was a seminal moment in British history. The deposed Catholic King...  Read More >>

The English Convict Hulks 1600s - 1868: Transporting Criminals to Australia

The English Convict Hulks 1600s - 1868: Transporting...

Author: Mick Davis
ISBN: 9781399054492
Format: Hardback
$66.00

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Britain had eased its problem of crowded jails and surplus criminals...  Read More >>

Empire of Commerce: The Closing of the Mississippi and the Opening of Atlantic Trade

Empire of Commerce: The Closing of the Mississippi and...

Author: Susan Gaunt Stearns
ISBN: 9780813951232
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Takes readers back to a time when there was nothing inevitable about the United States’ untrammeled westward expansion....  Read More >>

Saving Michelangelo's Dome: How Three Mathematicians and a Pope Sparked an Architectural Revolution

Saving Michelangelo's Dome: How Three Mathematicians...

Author: Wayne Kalayjian
ISBN: 9781639365869
Format: Hardback
$49.99

In 1742, when the legendary dome atop St. Peter’s Basilica—designed by Michelangelo—cracks and threatens to collapse,...  Read More >>

Nordic Welfare Cities: Negotiating Urban Citizenship since 1850

Nordic Welfare Cities: Negotiating Urban Citizenship...

Author: Magnus Linnarsson ,  Mats Hallenberg
ISBN: 9781032459110
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book examines Nordic cities from 1850 and their transformation from traditional, oligarchic towns to modern,...  Read More >>

The Lion at Dawn Volume 75: Forging British Strategy in the Age of the French Revolution, 1783-1797

The Lion at Dawn Volume 75: Forging British Strategy...

Author: Nathaniel Jarrett
ISBN: 9780806193922
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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A Soldier's Experience in Southern Prisons

A Soldier's Experience in Southern Prisons

Author: Christian Miller Prutsman
ISBN: 9789357964845
Format: Paperback
$41.18

A Soldier's Experience in Southern Prisons, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human...  Read More >>

Arming the World: American Gun-Makers in the Gilded Age

Arming the World: American Gun-Makers in the Gilded...

Author: Geoffrey S. Stewart
ISBN: 9781493078585
Format: Hardback
$67.99

Arming the world is the story of the development of American arms manufacturing and how ingenuity and inventiveness...  Read More >>

The Global Ethiopian Diaspora: Migrations, Connections, and Belongings

The Global Ethiopian Diaspora: Migrations, Connections,...

Author: Dr Shimelis Bonsa Gulema ,  Professor Hewan Girma
ISBN: 9781648250880
Format: Hardback
$343.20

A comprehensive historical, geographic, and thematic analysis of the multidimensional and dynamic migration experience...  Read More >>

The Harlequin Eaters: From Food Scraps to Modernism in Nineteenth-Century France

The Harlequin Eaters: From Food Scraps to Modernism...

Author: Janet Beizer
ISBN: 9781517915902
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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A Mystery from the Mummy-Pits: The Amazing Journey of Ankh-Hap

A Mystery from the Mummy-Pits: The Amazing Journey of...

Author: Frank L. Holt (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of Houston)
ISBN: 9780197694046
Format: Hardback
$47.95

This book recounts the eventful life of Ankh-Hap, a Ptolemaic-era mummy seized in the nineteenth century from infamous...  Read More >>

Race to the Potomac: Lee and Meade After Gettysburg, July 4-14, 1863

Race to the Potomac: Lee and Meade After Gettysburg,...

Author: Bradley Gottfried ,  Linda Gottfried
ISBN: 9781611217025
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Even before the guns fell silent at Gettysburg, Robert E. Lee was preparing for the arduous task of getting his...  Read More >>

We Called Him Jeb: James Ewell Brown Stuart as He Was Seen by His Contemporaries

We Called Him Jeb: James Ewell Brown Stuart as He Was...

Author: Lochlainn Seabrook
ISBN: 9781955351423
Format: Paperback
$60.69

In We Called Him Jeb award-winning historian Lochlainn Seabrook provides a biographical series of recollections...  Read More >>

The Last Citadel: Petersburg, June 1864 - April 1865

The Last Citadel: Petersburg, June 1864 - April 1865...

Author: Noah Andre Trudeau
ISBN: 9781611217056
Format: Paperback
$75.00

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From Saloons to Steak Houses: A History of Tampa

From Saloons to Steak Houses: A History of Tampa

Author: Andrew T. Huse
ISBN: 9780813080727
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Ottoman Nationalism in Transition from Empire to Republic, 1908–1931

Ottoman Nationalism in Transition from Empire to Republic,...

Author: Abdullah Simsek
ISBN: 9783031569272
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book deals with the complex process of national identity formation in the late Ottoman Empire and early Turkish...  Read More >>

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