1789-1900

Discusses the events leading up to the Battle of Waterloo, the battle itself, and the aftermath.

Describes the noted sea battle in which the English defeated Spanish and French forces and Admiral Horatio Nelson lost his life.

Follows Napoleon Bonaparte from his origins as a lowly soldier to his rise to military power and his conquest of Europe.

Examines the problems in Europe in the nineteenth century which led to dissatisfaction and the migration to America.

Examines the problems in Europe and the attraction of America in the 1800s and the emigration that resulted.

A color-illustrated examination of the Industrial Revolution in eleven areas: agriculture, medicine, living conditions, working conditions, production, raw materials, transportation, communication, economics and politics, social movements, and attitudes and cultures.

Examines the reality of women's lives in Europe during the 1800s and how change slowly occurred.