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11th century

• The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu

13th century

• The Essential Rumi by Jalal al-Din Rumi
• LA VITA NUOVA by DANTE

The 144,000 with the Lamb

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 14:1-5)

1480s

• The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Modern Library Classics) by Victor Hugo

1482

• The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Modern Library Classics) by Victor Hugo

14th century

• Dante's Inferno by Dante Alighieri
• The Divine comedy of Dante Alighieri by Dante Alighieri
• The Canterbury Tales (Modern Library) by Geoffrey Chaucer (1300s)
• The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio; (The Modern library of the world's best books [71]) by Giovanni Boccaccio (1300s)
• A Distant Mirror: the Calamitous 14th Century by BARBARA W. TUCHMAN (1300s)

15th century

• Henry VI Part 2 (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare
• The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Modern Library Classics) by Victor Hugo

1690s

• The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by Arthur Miller

1692

• The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by Arthur Miller

16th century

• Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes
• The Essayes of Montaigne; (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books) [Essays] by Michel de Montaigne
• Gargantua and Pantagruel by Edited Rabelais, with an Introduction By Donald Douglas
• The Prince (Modern Library Classics) by Niccolo Machiavelli

1770s

• 1776 by David McCullough

1776

• 1776 by David McCullough

17th century

• The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by Arthur Miller
• Cyrano de Bergerac, (The modern library of the world's best books, 154.1) by Edmond Rostand
• The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Shogun (1975) by James Clavell

1851 revolution

• The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte by Karl Marx (1851)

18th century

• 1776 by David McCullough
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, & Selections from His Other Writings (Modern Library) by Benjamin Franklin
• Tom Jones (Modern Library) by Henry Fielding

1903 Nobel Peace Prize for Physics

• Madame Curie: A Biography by Eve Curie

1911 Nobel Peace Prize for Chemistry

• Madame Curie: A Biography by Eve Curie

1939 New York World's Fair

• World's Fair by E.L. Doctorow

1940s

• Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

1949

• Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

1954 Guatemalan coup d'état

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

1971 Abolition of US Gold Standard

• Debt - Updated and Expanded: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber

1980 murders of U.S. missionaries in El Salvador

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

19th century

• Alice Box Set--Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-glass (Books of Wonder) by Lewis Carroll
• Le Avventure d'Alice nel paese delle meraviglie, etc by Lewis Carroll
• Cold Mountain: A Novel by Charles Frazier
• The Complete Poetical Works Of John Keats by John Keats
• David Copperfield (Modern Library Classics) by Charles Dickens
• Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
• The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Les Misérables (Signet Classics) by Victor Hugo
• Moby Dick or the Whale Leatherbound Easton Press...100 Greatest Books Ever Written by Herman Melville
• THE MODERN LIBRARY OF THE WORLD'S BEST BOOKS-VANITY FAIR by W.M. Thackeray
• The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
• War and Peace (Modern Library Classics) by Leo Tolstoy

1st century

• The Agricola and The Germania (Penguin Classics) by Tacitus
• Lives of the Twelve Caesars (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) by Suetonius

1st century BCE

• Lives of the Twelve Caesars (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) by Suetonius

2003 invasion of Iraq

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

2008 Financial Meltdown

• And the Weak Suffer What They Must?: Europe, Austerity and the Threat to Global Stability by Varoufakis Yanis

2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

2017–2018 North Korea crisis

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

4th century BCE

• Plato: Republic by Plato
• Tao Te Ching by Victor H. Mair

5th century BCE

• Creation by Gore Vidal

6th century BCE

• Creation by Gore Vidal

Abolitionist Movement

• Cloudsplitter: A Novel by Russell Banks

Abraham justified by faith

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Romans 4:1-5)

Act of Union

• Great Hunger: Ireland, 1845-1849 by Cecil Blanche Fitzgerald Woodham-Smith (1801)

Afghanistan War

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

African-American Civil Rights Movement

• The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Penguin Modern Classics) by Malcolm X
• Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
• Notes of a Native Son (Beacon Paperback) by James Baldwin
• Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver

Airplane testing at Edwards AFB, California,

• Yeager: An Autobiography by Chuck Yeager

Alabama claims

• The Education of Henry Adams (Modern Library) by Edmund Morris

American Civil War

• Little Women (Modern Library Classics) by Louisa May Alcott
• The Army of the Patomac: Mr. Lincoln's Army by Bruce Catton (1865)
• The Education of Henry Adams (Modern Library) by Edmund Morris (1865)
• Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell ( 1865)
• Lincoln: A Novel by Gore Vidal (1865)
• MATHEW BRADY: Historian With A Camera. Picture collation by Gertrude Horan. by Mathew]. Horan [Brady, James D. (1865)
• Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind by Alexandra Ripley (1865)
• Confederate Soldier of the Civil War (1861-1865)
• The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane (1861-1865)
• Cold Mountain: A Novel by Charles Frazier (1861–1865)

American Declaration of Independence

• 1776 by David McCullough (1776)

American Revolution

• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, & Selections from His Other Writings (Modern Library) by Benjamin Franklin
• Burr a Novel by Gore Vidal
• 1776 by David McCullough ( 1783)
• The Anatomy of Revolution by Crane Brinton (1783)

Ananias and Sapphira

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Acts 5:1-11)

Andrew Jackson Vetos renewal of Bank of the United States charter

• The Age Of Jackson by Arthur M. Jr. SCHLESINGER (1932-07-10)

The angels with the seven last plagues

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 15:1-8)

The anti-Christ revealed

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (2 Thessalonians 2:1-12)

Appin Murder

• Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson (1752)

Ark of the Covenant

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Exodus 25:10-22)

Armageddon

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 16:12-16)

The army from the Euphrates

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 9:12-19)

Arno River flood

• The Sixteen Pleasures by Robert Hellenga (November 1966)

Ascension

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Mark 16:19-20, Luke 24:44-53, Acts 1:3-11)

the Assassination attempts on the de Medicis.

• Florentine History by Nicolo Machiavelli

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

• The Better Angel: Walt Whitman in the Civil War by Roy Morris Jr.
• Lincoln: A Novel by Gore Vidal (1865-04)
• Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman 1921 Hardcover the Modern Library by Walt Whitman (1865-04-14)

Assassination of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino

• EXCELLENT CADAVERS: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic by Alexander Stille

Assassination of John F. Kennedy

• The Death of a President by William Manchester (1963-11-22)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (1963-11-22)
• Report of the Warren Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy by Harrison E. (introduction by) The New York Times ; Salisbury (1963-11-22)

Assassination of Malcolm X

• The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Penguin Modern Classics) by Malcolm X

Assassination of Russian imperial family

• Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. Massie

Attempted assassination of Sheik Hussein Fadlallah

• Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987 by Bob Woodward

Augustine's conversion

• The Confessions of Saint Augustine (Modern Library) by St. Augustine

An axhead floats

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (2 Kings 6:1-7)

Balaam’s Donkey

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Numbers 22:21-41)

Banana Wars

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

Bangladesh War of Independence

• Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri (1971)

Bank War

• The Age Of Jackson by Arthur M. Jr. SCHLESINGER (1841)

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Matthew 3:13-17, Mark 1:9-11, Luke 3:21-22, John 1:31-34)

The barren fig tree

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Luke 13:6-9)

baseball

• Underworld by Don DeLillo

Bataan Death March

• The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

Battle of Agincourt

• The face of battle by John Keegan (1415-10-25)

Battle of Antietam

• The Army of the Patomac: Mr. Lincoln's Army by Bruce Catton

Battle of Borodino

• War and Peace (Modern Library Classics) by Leo Tolstoy

Battle of Cape St. Vincent

• THE LIFE OF NELSON by SOUTHY ROBERT

Battle of Caporetto

• Addio alle Armi (Oscar) by Ernest Hemingway

Battle of Copenhagen

• THE LIFE OF NELSON by SOUTHY ROBERT (1801)

Battle of Grunwald

• Poland by James A. Michener (1410)

Battle of Jericho

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Joshua 5:13-6:27)

Battle of Laverstoke

• Watership Down by Richard Adams

Battle of Legnica

• Poland by James A. Michener (1241)

Battle of Long Island

• 1776 by David McCullough (1776-08-27)

Battle of Mons Graupius

• The Agricola and The Germania (Penguin Classics) by Tacitus

Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

• THE LIFE OF NELSON by SOUTHY ROBERT

Battle of Tannenberg

• The guns of August by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (1914)

Battle of the Bulge

• A Soldier's Story (Modern Library War) by Omar N. Bradley (1945)

Battle of the Marne

• The guns of August by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (1914)

Battle of the Nile

• THE LIFE OF NELSON by SOUTHY ROBERT (1798-08-03)

Battle of the Somme

• Addio alle Armi (Oscar) by Ernest Hemingway (1916)
• The face of battle by John Keegan (1916)

Battle of Trafalgar

• THE LIFE OF NELSON by SOUTHY ROBERT (1805-10-21)

Battle of Trenton

• 1776 by David McCullough (1776-12-26)

Battle of Vienna

• Poland by James A. Michener (1683)

Battle of Waterloo

• Les Misérables (Signet Classics) by Victor Hugo (1815)
• The face of battle by John Keegan (1815-06-18)
• THE MODERN LIBRARY OF THE WORLD'S BEST BOOKS-VANITY FAIR by W.M. Thackeray (1815-06-18)

Bay of Pigs Invasion

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

The beast from the Earth

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 13:11-18)

The beast from the sea

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 13:1-10)

Beheading of John the Baptist

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Matthew 14:6-12, Mark 6:21-29)

Benjamin Braddock doesn't know what to do with his life after finishing school.

• The Graduate by Charles Webb

Berlin Agreement

• Pentagon Papers by New York Times

Big Bang

• Cosmos by Carl Sagan

Bill for the Protection of Life in Ireland

• Great Hunger: Ireland, 1845-1849 by Cecil Blanche Fitzgerald Woodham-Smith (1846)

Birth of Jesus

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Luke 2:1-21)

Birth of Jesus Christ

• The Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith Jr.

Birth of Jesus foretold

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Luke 1:26-38)

Birth of John the Baptist

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Luke 1:57-80)

Birth of John the Baptist promised

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Luke 1:5-25)

Birth of Moses

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Exodus 2)

Black Death

• The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio; (The Modern library of the world's best books [71]) by Giovanni Boccaccio
• A Distant Mirror: the Calamitous 14th Century by BARBARA W. TUCHMAN (1340s)

Black Hawk War

• Patriot Chiefs A Chronicle Of American Indian Leadership by Alvin Josephy (1832)

Black Power Movement

• Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver

Bloomsday

• Ulysses by James Joyce

Blue Springs Intelligence Operation

• Pentagon Papers by New York Times

Bolshevik Revolution

• October: The Story of the Russian Revolution by China Mieville
• Ten Days that Shook the World, (Modern Library #215) by John Reed (1917)

Bombing of Dresden

• Closing Time by Joseph Heller

Bombing of Hiroshima

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

book illustration

• Victorian Illustrated Books (Illustrated Books Series) by Percy Muir

Box Top Intelligence Operation

• Pentagon Papers by New York Times

boxing

• The Greatest: My Own Story by Muhammad Ali

Breaking the Sound Barrier

• Yeager: An Autobiography by Chuck Yeager

Bretton Woods System

• And the Weak Suffer What They Must?: Europe, Austerity and the Threat to Global Stability by Varoufakis Yanis

British Association

• Great Hunger: Ireland, 1845-1849 by Cecil Blanche Fitzgerald Woodham-Smith (1847-1-1)

British Occupation of India

• A Passage to India (Everyman's Library classics) by E.M. Forster (1765-1947)

British Public Health Act

• Great Hunger: Ireland, 1845-1849 by Cecil Blanche Fitzgerald Woodham-Smith (1848)

Bronze Snake

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Numbers 21:4-9)

Burchett-Kosygin Initiatives

• Pentagon Papers by New York Times

Burr-Hamilton Duel

• Burr a Novel by Gore Vidal

California Gold Rush

• Daughter of Fortune (Oprah's Book Club) by Isabel Allende (1848–1855)

A call to action: Build my House

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Haggai 1:1-15)

A call to pursue Holiness

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Haggai 2:10-19)

The Capture of the City by the French in 1497

• Florentine History by Nicolo Machiavelli

The catch of 153 fish

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (John 21:1-17)

The cause of Edom's downfall

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Obadiah 10-14)

Charge of the Light Brigade

• The Poems and Plays of Alfred Lord Tennyson (Modern Library Giants, 42.1) by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson

Christ and Antichrist

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 17:1-19:21)

Christ and Satan

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 20:1-3)

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Luke 11:37-54)

Christmas

• The haunted man, or, The ghosts [sic] bargain: A drama in 3 acts : [first stage adaptation : British Library MS additional 43015] by Charles Dickens
• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible
• Little Women (Modern Library Classics) by Louisa May Alcott
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
• Twelfe night, or, What you will by William Shakespeare
• The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams

Christ’s sacrifice once for all

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Hebrews 10:1-18)

The Church’s final victory

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 20:1–22:5)

The Church’s victory

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 19:1-21)

Civil Rights Movement, USA

• Nigger : An Autobiography by Dick Gregory

Classical Antiquity

• Bullfinch's Mythology by Bullfinch
• D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths by Ingri D'Aulaire
• Homer the Iliad by Homer; Translator Michael Reck
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (The Illustrated Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
• The Odyssey by Homer
• VENUS AND ADONIS. by William Shakespeare

Clutter family murder

• In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (1959-11-15)

Cold War

• The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
• Underworld by Don DeLillo
• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone
• Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987 by Bob Woodward

The coming Day of the LORD

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Obadiah 15-21)

The coming of salvation on the Day of the LORD

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Joel 2:28-3:20)

Communism

• The God That Failed by Arthur Koestler

Compromise of 1850

• The Age Of Jackson by Arthur M. Jr. SCHLESINGER (1850)

Concile de Trente

• The history of the Council of Trent. Containing eight books in which besides the ordinary acts of the Council are declared many notable occurrences which happened in Christendom, during the space of forty years and more. And particularly the practices of the Court of Rome, to hinder the Reformation of their errours, and to maintain their greatness by Paolo Sarpi (1545-1563)

Constitutional Convention

• Miracle At Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention May - September 1787 by Catherine Drinker Bowen

Contra War

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone
• Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987 by Bob Woodward

Corn Laws

• Great Hunger: Ireland, 1845-1849 by Cecil Blanche Fitzgerald Woodham-Smith (1846)

Creation

• Paradise Lost. Illustrated By Gustave Dore. Edited, With Notes And A Life Of Milton, By Robert Vaughan. by Milton
• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Genesis 1-2)

Crimean War

• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce

Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Matthew 27:31-34, Mark 15:20-28, Luke 23:26-33, John 19:16-18)

The Crusades

• Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto

Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone
• Underworld by Don DeLillo (1962)

Cuban Revolution

• Khrushchev Remembers by Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev (1959)

Cultural Revolution

• Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung by Mao Tse-Tung

The cursing of the fig tree

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Matthew 21:18-22, Mark 11:12-14,20-26)

D-Day

• A Soldier's Story (Modern Library War) by Omar N. Bradley (1944-06-06)

Daniel in the lion's den

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Daniel 6)

Daniel in the lions den

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Daniel 6)

David and Bathsheba

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (2 Samuel 11)

David and Goliath

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (1 Samuel 17)

David anointed King of Judah

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (2 Samuel 2:1-7)

David King of Israel

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (2 Samuel 5:1-5)

Day of Atonement

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Leviticus 16)

The Day of the Lord

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Zephaniah 1:2-2:3)

Death of Andrew Jackson

• The Age Of Jackson by Arthur M. Jr. SCHLESINGER (1845-06-08)

Death of Jesus Christ

• The Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith Jr.

Death of Moses

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Deuteronomy 34)

Debategate

• Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987 by Bob Woodward

The defeat of Babylon

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 18:1-24)

The defeat of Satan

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 20:7-10)

The Deluge

• Poland by James A. Michener (1660)

Democratic National Convention of 1968

• The Nix: A novel by Nathan Hill

Destruction of Jerusalem

• The Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith Jr.

Destruction of Sandleford Warren

• Watership Down by Richard Adams

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Genesis 19)

Detroit Riot

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (1967)

The Disappearance of the Dolphins

• So Long, and Thanks for all the Fish by Douglas Adams

Discovery of Radium

• Madame Curie: A Biography by Eve Curie

Doubting Thomas

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (John 20:24-29)

The dragon and the child

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 12:1-6)

The dragon persecutes the woman

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 12:13-18)

Dred Scott Decision

• The Age Of Jackson by Arthur M. Jr. SCHLESINGER (1857)

Dreyfus Affair

• In Search of Lost Time: Proust 6-pack (Proust Complete) by Marcel Proust
• The Proud Tower by Barbara W. Tuchman

Duchess of Richmond's ball

• THE MODERN LIBRARY OF THE WORLD'S BEST BOOKS-VANITY FAIR by W.M. Thackeray (1815-06-15)

Dust Bowl Era

• John Steinbeck's Masterpiece: The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Easter

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible

Ebola Reston discovery

• The Hot Zone by Richard Preston (1989)

Egyptian Revolution of 1919, King Farouk I overthrown 1952

• Palace Walk (Cairo Trilogy) by Naguib Mahfouz

El Mozote massacre

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (2 Kings 2)

Elizabethan Era

• The Complete Works of Shakespeare Illustrated By Rockwell Kent by Ed. William Shakespeare; William Aldis Wright
• Shogun (1975) by James Clavell

End of the World

• The Time Machine (Signet Classics) by H.G. Wells
• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 11:15-19,16:17-21)

English Civil War

• The Anatomy of Revolution by Crane Brinton
• Century of Revolution, 1603-1714 by Christopher Hill

English Reformation

• Book of Martyrs by John Foxe

English Renaissance

• The Complete Works of Shakespeare Illustrated By Rockwell Kent by Ed. William Shakespeare; William Aldis Wright
• Sonnets by William Shakespeare

Enlightenment

• A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
• Tom Jones (Modern Library) by Henry Fielding

Escalation

• Pentagon Papers by New York Times

European sovereign debt crisis

• And the Weak Suffer What They Must?: Europe, Austerity and the Threat to Global Stability by Varoufakis Yanis

Evacuation of Boston

• 1776 by David McCullough (1776-03)

Existentialism

• A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell

Fall of Jerusalem

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Jeremiah 39 + 52)

Fall of Man

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Genesis 3)

False god destroyed by God

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (1 Kings 18:16-40,2 Kings 10:18-28)

False teachers and their destruction

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (2 Peter 2)

Feast of Tabernacles

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Leviticus 23:33-43,Deuteronomy 16:16,Zechariah 14:16)

Festival of Fools

• The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Modern Library Classics) by Victor Hugo

Financial crisis of 2007–2008

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

First cattle drive from Texas to Montana

• Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

First Crusade

• The Crusades by Zoé Oldenbourg (1099)

The first five bowls

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (plagues) (Revelation 16:1-11)

The first five bowls 'plagues'

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 16:1-11)

First manned mission to Mars

• Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

Five Vivid Visions of Israel's Fate

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Amos 7-9:10)

The Flood

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Genesis 6-9)

Fourth Crusade

• Baudolino by Umberto Eco

French Renaissance

• The Essayes of Montaigne; (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books) [Essays] by Michel de Montaigne

French Revolution

• The Anatomy of Revolution by Crane Brinton
• The Coming of the French Revolution (Princeton Classic Editions) by Georges Lefebvre
• Napoleon by Emil Ludwig ; Eden (translator) Paul ; Ceder (translator) Paul
• The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives- Times- and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers by NYNENG
• The French Revolution: A History (Modern Library Classics) by Thomas Carlyle (1789)
• Reflections on the Revolution in France (Oxford World's Classics) by Edmund Burke (1799)
• Rights of Man by Thomas Paine (1789)

Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, Harper's Ferry

• The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library Classics) by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Gallipoli Campaign

• The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Visions of Glory by William Manchester

Garden of Gethsemane

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Matthew 26:36-46, Mark 14:32-42, Luke 22:39-46, John 18:1-2)

Geneva Agreement

• Pentagon Papers by New York Times

Giro D'Italia

• Road to Valor: A True Story of WWII Italy, the Nazis, and the Cyclist Who Inspired a Nation by Aili McConnon

Glorious Revolution

• Century of Revolution, 1603-1714 by Christopher Hill

Godlessness in the Last Days

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (2 Timothy 3:1-9)

Golden Calf

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Exodus 32)

Grace Marks Murder Trial

• Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood (1843)

Grand Ole Opry

• Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor

The Great Commission

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 16:15-18)

Great Depression

• The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
• The crisis of the old order (The age of Roosevelt) by Arthur Meier Schlesinger
• John Steinbeck's Masterpiece: The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
• Kings-Blood Royal by Sinclair Lewis
• To Killa Mockingbird by harper Lee
• The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives- Times- and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers by NYNENG
• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (1930s)

Great Fire of Smyrna

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (1922)

Great Recession

• The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone

Greco-Persian Wars

• Creation by Gore Vidal

Greco-Turkish War

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (1919-1922)

Grenada

• IT DOESN'T TAKE A HERO by Norman Schwarzkopf (1983)

Gulf War, 1990-1991

• IT DOESN'T TAKE A HERO by Norman Schwarzkopf

Guy Fawkes Night

• The Return of the Native (Modern Library Classics) by Thomas Hardy

The harvest

• The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: With Illustrations from the Vatican Library by bible (Revelation 14:14-20)

Heian period

• The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu

Holocaust

• Adolf Hitler: The Definitive Biography by John Toland
• City of God: A Novel by E.L. Doctorow
• Maus: My Father Bleeds History v. 1: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman
• The Nightmare Years 1930-1940 (20th Century Journey : Memoir of the Life and the Times, Vol 2) by William L. Shirer
• Sophie's Choice by William Styron
• Treblinka by Jean-Francois Steiner
• The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (1945)

Holy Week

• The Divine comedy of Dante Alighieri by Dante Alighieri

Hop Tac Plan

• Pentagon Papers by New York Times

Hundred Years' War

• A Distant Mirror: the Calamitous 14th Century by BARBARA W. TUCHMAN ( 1453)
• Timeline by Michael Crichton (1453)

Hurricane Hugo

• South of Broad by Pat Conroy (1989)

Ice Age

• The Mammoth Hunters-Earth's Children by Jean M. Auel
• The Plains Of Passage by Jean M. Auel

Impeachment of President Richard Nixon

• How the Good Guys Finally Won by Jimmy Breslin

Imprisonment of Hitler

• My battle: (Mein kampf) by Adolf Hitler