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Industrial Era
These are history books about the time period between 1750 A.D to 1914 A.D
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The Ship of Dreams: The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era by Gareth Russell

The Ship of Dreams: The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era

Gareth Russell

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
The Global Seven Years War 1754-1763: Britain and France in a Great Power Contest by D. a. Baugh, Daniel A. Baugh

The Global Seven Years War 1754-1763: Britain and France in a Great Power Contest

Modern Wars in Perspective

D. a. Baugh, Daniel A. Baugh

736 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Terror by David Andress

The Terror

David Andress

441 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative tense slow-paced
The Unruly City: Paris, London and New York in the Age of Revolution by Mike Rapport

The Unruly City: Paris, London and New York in the Age of Revolution

Mike Rapport

416 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution by Jeremy D. Popkin

A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution

Jeremy D. Popkin

640 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced
The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War by Joanne B. Freeman

The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War

Joanne B. Freeman

480 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

818 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative slow-paced
The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History by Alexander Mikaberidze

The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History

Alexander Mikaberidze

960 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Tinder Box: The Iroquois Theatre Disaster 1903 by Anthony P. Hatch

Tinder Box: The Iroquois Theatre Disaster 1903

Anthony P. Hatch

250 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India by Shashi Tharoor

Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

Shashi Tharoor

288 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced