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Paul

Modern History

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#2
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
  • Stephen R. Platt
44 reads
#3
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789
  • Robert Middlekauff
3.147 reads
#4
Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62
Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62
  • Frank Dikötter
4.46 reads
#5
Saudi, Inc.
Saudi, Inc.
  • Ellen R. Wald
41 read
#6
Cover 2

Russia

Russia: A Short History
  • Abraham Ascher
41 read
#7
Lindbergh
Lindbergh
  • A. Scott Berg
4.337 reads
#8
Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen
Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen
  • Linda M. Heywood
00 reads
#9
Leo Africanus
Leo Africanus
  • Amin Maalouf
  • Peter Sluglett (Translator)
3.674 reads
#10
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
  • Jason K. Stearns
4.2210 reads
#11
How the Irish Saved Civilization
How the Irish Saved Civilization
  • Thomas Cahill
3.6543 reads
#12
Dictatorland: The Men Who Stole Africa
Dictatorland: The Men Who Stole Africa
  • Paul Kenyon
4.333 reads
#13
The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence
The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence
  • Martin Meredith
4.438 reads
#14
Cover 1

Haile Selassie

Haile Selassie: The Life and Legacy of the Ethiopian Emperor Revered as the Messiah by Rastafarians
  • Charles River Editors
41 read
#15
The Fortunes of Africa: A 5,000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
The Fortunes of Africa: A 5,000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
  • Martin Meredith
32 reads
#16
Cover 6

The Persian Gulf States

The Persian Gulf States
  • Sheldon Richman McElroy
  • Wendy
  • Wendy McElroy Richman
  • Sheldon
41 read
#17
After the Prophet
After the Prophet
  • Lesley Hazleton
4.2116 reads
#18
Cover 5

India and Pakistan

India and Pakistan
  • Gregory Kozlowski
31 read
#19
Scotland: A History from Earliest Times
Scotland: A History from Earliest Times
  • Alistair Moffat
3.835 reads
#20
Europe's Last Summer
Europe's Last Summer
  • David Fromkin
3.53 reads
#21
Taliban: The Power of Militant Islam in Afghanistan and Beyond
Taliban: The Power of Militant Islam in Afghanistan and Beyond
  • Ahmed Rashid
41 read
#22
History of Italy: A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
History of Italy: A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
  • Captivating History
31 read
#23
A Concise History of Italy
A Concise History of Italy
  • Christopher Duggan
  • Professor of Modern Italian History Christopher Duggan, MD
3.673 reads
#24
Sicily
Sicily
  • Sandra Benjamin
00 reads
#25
Mussolini
Mussolini
  • Jasper Ridley
31 read
#26
Rise and Fall of the Borgias
Rise and Fall of the Borgias
  • William Landon
01 read
#27
The Borgias and Their Enemies: 1431-1519
The Borgias and Their Enemies: 1431-1519
  • Christopher Hibbert
3.336 reads
#28
Death in Florence
Death in Florence
  • Paul Strathern
51 read
#29
The Florentines: From Dante to Galileo: The Transformation of Western Civilization
The Florentines: From Dante to Galileo: The Transformation of Western Civilization
  • Paul Strathern
41 read
#30
The Pursuit of Italy
The Pursuit of Italy
  • David Gilmour
43 reads
#31
Europe
Europe
  • Norman Davies
4.4215 reads
#32
The Alps
The Alps
  • Stephen O'Shea
31 read
#33
Arabs
Arabs
  • Tim Mackintosh-Smith
4.51 read
#34
Bolívar
Bolívar
  • Marie Arana
3.839 reads
#35
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
  • Peter Frankopan
4.2579 reads
#36
Brazil: A Biography
Brazil: A Biography
  • Lilia Moritz Schwarcz
  • Heloisa Murgel Starling
4.673 reads
#37
1493
1493
  • Charles C. Mann
4.241 reads
#38
The Guns of August
The Guns of August
  • Barbara W. Tuchman
4.1356 reads
#39
Chile and Argentina
Chile and Argentina
  • Mark Szuchman
21 read
#40
Cover 6

Eva Peron

Eva Peron
  • Nicholas Fraser
  • Marysa Navarro
31 read
#41
Magdalena
Magdalena
  • Wade Davis
3.673 reads
#42
Colombia & Panama
Colombia & Panama
  • Joseph Stromberg
31 read
#43
Cover 8

Born in Blood and Fire

Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America
  • John Charles Chasteen
3.54 reads
#44
The Black Jacobins
The Black Jacobins
    4.4618 reads
    #45
    The Last Days of the Incas
    The Last Days of the Incas
    • Kim MacQuarrie
    4.58 reads
    #46
    History of the Conquest of Mexico
    History of the Conquest of Mexico
    • William Hickling Prescott
    43 reads
    #47
    Brazil the troubled rise of a global power
    Brazil the troubled rise of a global power
    • Michael Reid
    00 reads
    #48
    Fire & Blood
    Fire & Blood
    • T.R. Fehrenbach
    00 reads
    #49
    Fighting Misinformation: Digital Media Literacy
    Fighting Misinformation: Digital Media Literacy
    • Tara Susman-Peña
    • Mehri Druckman
    • Nina Oduro
    31 read
    #50
    Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
    Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
    • Joby Warrick
    4.3227 reads
    #51
    Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding
    Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding
    • Husain Haqqani
    31 read
    #52
    Witchcraft in the Western Tradition
    Witchcraft in the Western Tradition
    • Jennifer McNabb
    32 reads
    #53
    10 Women Who Ruled the Renaissance
    10 Women Who Ruled the Renaissance
    • Joyce E. Salisbury
    31 read
    #54
    1453
    1453
    • Roger Crowley
    3.59 reads
    #55
    Cambodia: Report From a Stricken Land
    Cambodia: Report From a Stricken Land
    • Henry Kamm
    21 read
    #56
    Postwar
    Postwar
    • Tony Judt
    4.521 reads
    #57
    Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
    Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
    • Tamim Ansary
    4.3326 reads
    #58
    The Spanish-American War
    The Spanish-American War
    • Joseph Stromberg
    31 read
    #59
    The German Historical School of Economics: Welfare Capitalism Begins: Knowledge Products
    The German Historical School of Economics: Welfare Capitalism Begins: Knowledge Products
    • Louis Rukeyser (Narrator) Dr Nicholas Balabkins
    31 read
    #60
    The War of 1812
    The War of 1812
    • Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
    31 read
    #61
    Cover 5

    The Spanish-American War/]World War I Part1

    The Spanish-American War/]World War I Part1
    • Ralph Raico
    31 read
    #62
    World War I, Part 2
    World War I, Part 2
    • Ralph Raico
    31 read
    #63
    Cover 3

    The Korean War/Vietnam Part1

    The Korean War/Vietnam Part1
    • Wendy McElroy
    31 read
    #64
    The Golden Triangle
    The Golden Triangle
    • Bertil Lintner
    31 read
    #65
    10 Big Questions of the American Civil War
    10 Big Questions of the American Civil War
    • Caroline E. Janney
    31 read
    #66
    John Stuart Mill: On Liberty
    John Stuart Mill: On Liberty
    • John Stuart Mill
    • Daniel Kolak
    • Michael B. Mathias
    3.8449 reads
    #67
    The Zimmermann Telegram
    The Zimmermann Telegram
    • Barbara W. Tuchman
    3.255 reads
    #68
    Colombia: What Everyone Needs to Know®
    Colombia: What Everyone Needs to Know®
    • Richard D. Mahoney
    31 read
    #69
    Cover 2

    Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia

    Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia: The History and Legacy of the Multiethnic Nations that Split Apart after the Cold War
    • Charles River Editors
    41 read
    #70
    Cover 4

    From Yao to Mao

    From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History
      3.54 reads
      #71
      The Life of Greece
      The Life of Greece
      • Will Durant
      4.28 reads
      #72
      A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000
      A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000
      • John Gibney
      33 reads
      #73
      Central America's Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration
      Central America's Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration
      • Aviva Chomsky
      31 read
      #74
      On Revolution
      On Revolution
      • Hannah Arendt
      4.27 reads
      #75
      The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny
      The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny
      • Ian Davidson
      32 reads
      #76
      The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
      The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
      • Francis Fukuyama
      3.7435 reads
      #77
      Taliban
      Taliban
      • Ahmed Rashid
      47 reads
      #78
      Cover 2

      Civil Disobedience and The Liberator

      Civil Disobedience and The Liberator
      • Wendy McElroy
      • George H. Smith
      31 read
      #79
      David Hume
      David Hume
      • Nicholas Capaldi
      31 read
      #80
      Cover 0

      Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence

      Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence
      • Thomas Jefferson
      41 read
      #81
      The Communist Manifesto
      The Communist Manifesto
      • Karl Marx
      3.43318 reads
      #82
      Jean-Paul Sartre:
      Jean-Paul Sartre:
      • John Compton
      00 reads
      #83
      John Dewey
      John Dewey
      • John J. Stuhr
      31 read
      #84
      Immanuel Kant
      Immanuel Kant
      • A.J. Mandt
      31 read
      #85
      Cover 6

      Friedrich Nietzsche

      Friedrich Nietzsche
        31 read
        #86
        Baruch Spinoza
        Baruch Spinoza
        • Thomas Cook
        2.53 reads
        #87
        Cover 2

        History of Cambodia

        History of Cambodia: A Captivating Guide to Cambodian History, Including Events Such as the Rise and Decline of the Khmer Empire, Siege of Angkor, Cambodian-Vietnamese ... and Cambodian Civil War
        • Captivating History
        31 read
        #88
        Cover 6

        History of the Philippines

        History of the Philippines: A Captivating Guide to Philippine History
        • Captivating History
        00 reads
        #89
        Vietnam
        Vietnam
        • Christopher Goscha
        40 reads
        #90
        Cover 2

        The Colonization and Establishment of Liberia

        The Colonization and Establishment of Liberia: The History of the West African Nation Before the Liberian Civil Wars
        • Charles River Editors
        31 read
        #91
        Cover 7

        Boko Haram

        Boko Haram: The History of Africa’s Most Notorious Terrorist Group
        • Charles River Editors
        21 read
        #92
        Mau Mau Rebellion
        Mau Mau Rebellion
        • Hourly History
        31 read
        #93
        Mahdist War: A History from Beginning to End
        Mahdist War: A History from Beginning to End
        • Hourly History
        31 read
        #94
        Cover 4

        The History of Peru

        The History of Peru: A Fascinating Guide
        • David Robbins
        31 read
        #95
        Making Haste from Babylon: The Mayflower Pilgrims and Their World
        Making Haste from Babylon: The Mayflower Pilgrims and Their World
        • Nick Bunker
        41 read
        #96
        Cover 3

        The History of Venezuela

        The History of Venezuela: A Fascinating Guide to Venezuelan History
        • David Robbins
        31 read
        #97
        Cover 2

        Augusto Pinochet

        Augusto Pinochet: The Life and Legacy of Chile’s Controversial Dictator
        • Charles River Editors
        21 read
        #98
        Cover 1

        The End of Democracy in Liberia

        The End of Democracy in Liberia: The History of the Coups that Overthrew Liberia’s Leaders in the 1980s and Led to Civil War
        • Charles River Editors
        31 read
        #99
        The Enigma of Ted Bundy: The Questions and Controversies Surrounding America’s Most Infamous Serial Killer
        The Enigma of Ted Bundy: The Questions and Controversies Surrounding America’s Most Infamous Serial Killer
        • Kevin M. Sullivan
        31 read
        #100
        Che Guevara
        Che Guevara
        • Jon Lee Anderson
        • Leena Nivala (Translator)
        4.1312 reads
        #101
        Afghanistan in a Nutshell
        Afghanistan in a Nutshell
        • Tim Alborne
        • Naxos of America, Incorporated
        41 read