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Modern History Library: Revolutions, Nations, Anthropology & Voyages

This catalogue maps modern history through four interlocking themes: Revolutions, Modern Nations, Social History, and World Events. Rather than isolating conflicts, it pairs political upheaval with nation-building, social transformation, and global events—so a revolution appears alongside the nation it reshapes and the war that tests it. Readers can trace the American Civil War from political analyses to personal memoirs, or follow World War I from frontline narratives to naval strategy. With 100 public-domain texts, the collection favors primary sources and eyewitness accounts, offering multiple entry points for students and researchers.

100 public-domain works118 represented authorsSource-attributed catalogue records
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Revolutions

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Modern Nations

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Authors: Harwood, Richard

The catalogue includes 1 work by Harwood, Richard across 1 collection: A Close Encounter: The Marine Landing on Tinian — Edition....

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