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Modern General History Books

Modern General History Books – Accounts of political, cultural, and social shifts in recent history.

Over 12,000 Results

Over 12,000 Results

Famous Men of the 16th & 17th Century
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Famous Men of the 16th & 17th Century

Famous Men of the 16th & 17th Century

Robert G. Shearer
$12.99
$17.95
Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan
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Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan

Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan

Jonathan Manthorpe
$24.99
$33.99
From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life
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From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life

From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life

Jacques Barzun
$19.99
$26.99
The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life
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The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life

The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life

Sophia Rosenfeld
$16.99
$22.95
Irena's Gift: An Epic WWII Memoir of Sisters, Secrets, and Survival
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Irena's Gift: An Epic WWII Memoir of Sisters, Secrets, and Survival

Irena's Gift: An Epic WWII Memoir of Sisters, Secrets, and Survival

Karen Kirsten
$13.99
$18.95
Was it Just a Matter of Luck?: A Family, the Holocaust, and the Founding of a Museum
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Was it Just a Matter of Luck?: A Family, the Holocaust, and the Founding of a Museum

Was it Just a Matter of Luck?: A Family, the Holocaust, and the Founding of a Museum

Charles Kaner
$16.99
$17.95
War Plan Taiwan: Oplan 5077 and the U.S. Struggle for the Pacific
War Plan Taiwan: Oplan 5077 and the U.S. Struggle for the Pacific

War Plan Taiwan: Oplan 5077 and the U.S. Struggle for the Pacific

Rowan Allport
$31.99
David and Goliath: Commentaries on the Russo-Ukrainian War
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David and Goliath: Commentaries on the Russo-Ukrainian War

David and Goliath: Commentaries on the Russo-Ukrainian War

Serhii Plokhy
$25.99
$29.95
The African Revolution: A History of the Long Nineteenth Century
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The African Revolution: A History of the Long Nineteenth Century

The African Revolution: A History of the Long Nineteenth Century

Richard Reid
$25.99
$35.00
The Long Twentieth Century: Money, Power and the Origins of Our Times
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The Long Twentieth Century: Money, Power and the Origins of Our Times

The Long Twentieth Century: Money, Power and the Origins of Our Times

Giovanni Arrighi
$21.99
$29.95
The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
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The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany

The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany

Thomas Childers
$15.99
$20.99
Western Civilization in a Global Context: The Modern Age: Sources and Documents
Western Civilization in a Global Context: The Modern Age: Sources and Documents

Western Civilization in a Global Context: The Modern Age: Sources and Documents

Kenneth L. Campbell
$67.99
The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914
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The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914

The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914

Philipp Blom
$18.99
$24.99
German Generals Talk
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German Generals Talk

German Generals Talk

Basil H. Hart
$13.99
$18.99
Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans
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Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans

Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans

Vivien Spitz
$17.99
$23.95
The Trial of Jeanne Catherine: Infanticide in Early Modern Geneva
The Trial of Jeanne Catherine: Infanticide in Early Modern Geneva

The Trial of Jeanne Catherine: Infanticide in Early Modern Geneva

Sara Beam
$28.99
The Balkans: A Short History
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The Balkans: A Short History

The Balkans: A Short History

Mark Mazower
$12.99
$17.00
Goebbels and 'Total War': The Sports Palace Speech of 1943
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Goebbels and 'Total War': The Sports Palace Speech of 1943

Goebbels and 'Total War': The Sports Palace Speech of 1943

Peter Longerich, Lesley Sharpe, Jeremy Noakes
$20.99
$25.99
A Concise History of New Zealand Aotearoa
A Concise History of New Zealand Aotearoa

A Concise History of New Zealand Aotearoa

Philippa Mein Smith
$31.99
After the Broken Spears: The Aztecs in the Wake of Conquest
After the Broken Spears: The Aztecs in the Wake of Conquest

After the Broken Spears: The Aztecs in the Wake of Conquest

$31.99
The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge
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The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge

The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge

Ilan Pappé
$17.99
$24.95
Paradox of Freedom
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Paradox of Freedom

Paradox of Freedom

Larry A. Jr. McCluney
$18.99
$20.00
Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?: The Transformation of Modern Europe
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Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?: The Transformation of Modern Europe

Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?: The Transformation of Modern Europe

James J. Sheehan
$12.99
$16.99
Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century, Vol. I: The Structure of Everyday Life
Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century, Vol. I: The Structure of Everyday Life

Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century, Vol. I: The Structure of Everyday Life

Fernand Braudel
$52.99
Commandant of Auschwitz: The Autobiography of Rudolf Hoess
Commandant of Auschwitz: The Autobiography of Rudolf Hoess

Commandant of Auschwitz: The Autobiography of Rudolf Hoess

Rudolf Hoess
$11.99
Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution
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Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution

Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution

Helen Zia
$17.99
$24.00
Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
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Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya

Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya

Caroline Elkins
$23.99
$32.99
Thomas More: A Very Short Introduction
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Thomas More: A Very Short Introduction

Thomas More: A Very Short Introduction

Peter Marshall
$9.99
$12.99
Naples 1925: Adorno, Benjamin, and the Summer That Made Critical Theory
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Naples 1925: Adorno, Benjamin, and the Summer That Made Critical Theory

Naples 1925: Adorno, Benjamin, and the Summer That Made Critical Theory

Martin Mittelmeier
$18.99
$22.00
The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial Splendour
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The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial Splendour

The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial Splendour

Peter K. Andersson
$31.99
$38.99
Parallel Lives: A Love Story from a Lost Continent
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Parallel Lives: A Love Story from a Lost Continent

Parallel Lives: A Love Story from a Lost Continent

Iain Pears
$21.99
$29.99
The Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France
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The Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

The Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

Robert Darnton
$19.99
$26.95
The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins
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The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins

The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins

Stefanos Geroulanos
$21.99
$29.99
Resistance: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
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Resistance: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Resistance: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Israel Gutman, Asrael Gutman
$15.99
$20.99
A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa
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A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa

A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa

Howard W. French
$14.99
$20.00
The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History
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The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

Serhii Plokhy
$13.99
$18.99
From Peoples Into Nations: A History of Eastern Europe
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From Peoples Into Nations: A History of Eastern Europe

From Peoples Into Nations: A History of Eastern Europe

John Connelly
$21.99
$29.95
The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy
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The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy

The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy

Tim Pat Coogan
$15.99
$21.00
The Dancing Plague: The Strange, True Story of an Extraordinary Illness
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The Dancing Plague: The Strange, True Story of an Extraordinary Illness

The Dancing Plague: The Strange, True Story of an Extraordinary Illness

John Waller
$12.99
$17.99
Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives Across Cold War Borders
Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives Across Cold War Borders

Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives Across Cold War Borders

$60.99
Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age
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Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age

Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age

Robert Tomlinson
$21.99
$29.95
Fuji Fire: Sifting Ashes of a Forgotten U.S. Marine Corps Tragedy
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Fuji Fire: Sifting Ashes of a Forgotten U.S. Marine Corps Tragedy

Fuji Fire: Sifting Ashes of a Forgotten U.S. Marine Corps Tragedy

Chas Henry
$26.99
$36.95
The Apprentice of Buchenwald: The True Story of the Teenage Boy Who Sabotaged Hitler's War Machine
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The Apprentice of Buchenwald: The True Story of the Teenage Boy Who Sabotaged Hitler's War Machine

The Apprentice of Buchenwald: The True Story of the Teenage Boy Who Sabotaged Hitler's War Machine

Oren Schneider
$12.99
$16.95
The Race to the Future: 8,000 Miles to Paris - The Adventure That Accelerated the Twentieth Century
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The Race to the Future: 8,000 Miles to Paris - The Adventure That Accelerated the Twentieth Century

The Race to the Future: 8,000 Miles to Paris - The Adventure That Accelerated the Twentieth Century

Kassia St Clair
$21.99
$29.99
The Unnamable Present
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The Unnamable Present

The Unnamable Present

Roberto Calasso
$13.99
$19.00
The Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction
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The Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction

The Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction

John Robertson
$9.99
$12.99
The Holocaust in American Life
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The Holocaust in American Life

The Holocaust in American Life

Peter Novick
$19.99
$25.99
The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin
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The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin

The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin

Adam Hochschild
$16.99
$21.99