Modern (20th C)

This Giddy Globe (Version 2)

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Oliver Herford


A geography of the world at the time, told with a wit and humor unusual in non-fiction and historical texts while staying true to the subjec…

Sowjet-Rußland im Umbau

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Fritz Schotthöfer


Sammlung von Aufsätzen über die gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse im jungen Sowjet-Rußland. Der Autor bereiste als Journa…

America's Retreat from Victory; The Story of George Catlett Marshall

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Joseph McCarthy and Joseph Mccarthy


Senator Joseph McCarthy examines the life of General George Catlett Marshall, particularly his role in government beginning in 1945 as Unite…

Sinking of the "Titanic" : most appalling ocean horror

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Jay Henry Mowbray


The Titanic was thought to be the safest ship to set sail as it embarked on its maiden voyage. Unfortunately, history tells us differently. …

The American Newspaper

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Will Irwin


The American Newspaper is a critical study of journalism conducted by Will Irwin from 1909 to 1910 spanning fifteen articles that discuss th…

The History of a Lie: "The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion"

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Herman Bernstein


A presentation and deconstruction of the "Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion", an anti-Semitic work fabricated in order to brand Je…

The Burston Rebellion

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Thomas George Higdon


The early 20th century in Great Britain saw a seismic shift in political awareness especially amongst the working classes. This led to a sig…

France, Spain and the Rif, Part 2

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Walter Burton Harris


The Guerra del Rif—the Rif War. 1921 to 1926. It was the slogging bloody 5-year long climax of Spain’s effort to secure dominion over a terr…

A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium

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Hugh Gibson


The author was an American diplomat, the Secretary of the American Legation in Brussels, at the beginning of World War I in 1914. This book …

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