history, modern

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history, modern

Life

our century in pictures
1999
Illustrates personalities, issues, and international, scientific, cultural, and economic events of the 20th century.

The Facts on file encyclopedia of the 20th century

1991
Over 8,000 A-to-Z entries capture the people, places, events, and concepts that have shaped the past 90-plus years.

The seventeenth century

1982
Describes the religious conflicts, travel and communication, homes, food and drink, clothing, celebrations, scientific advances, and other aspects of life in seventeenth-century Europe.

The sixteenth century

1982
Describes the clothing, religion, housing, food and drink, work, and other aspects of life in sixteenth-century Europe.

Term paper resource guide to nineteenth-century world history

2009
Provides students and teachers with hundreds of ideas for term papers related to one hundred significant events in nineteenth-century world history and lists thousands of print and nonprint sources.

The Colonial overlords

time frame AD 1850-1900
1990
Examines the history of the nations who ruled overseas territories during the last half of the nineteenth century.

The pulse of enterprise

timeframe AD 1800-1850
1990
Covers world events including Bonaparte's Empire, industrial Britain, liberation for Latin America, and the opening of China and Southern Africa in the 19th century.

Winds of revolution

timeframe AD 1700- 1800
1990
Chronicles the era of the Enlightenment and the spread of invention and revolution in Europe, the Pacific, and North America.

Powers of the crown

time frame AD 1600-1700
1989
Discusses different ruling groups throughout the world including the shoguns of Japan, the absolute monarchies in France and England, the rise of the middle class and republicanism, and the settlement of the New World.

The Nuclear age

TimeFrame AD 1950-1990
1990
Discusses events in modern history including the Cold War, the Middle East, and other developments since 1945.

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