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0. ANTARCTICA

 

 

AND EXPLORATION

 

 

 

The Endurance

Shackleton

 

Antarctica

Glazier

1883

Bold Voyages

 

 

Worlds Beyond the Horizon

Schleiman

1957

The Discoverers

Boorstin

 

Conquest by Man

 

 

Book of the Seven Seas

 

 

The White Continent

Henry

 

The Lonliest Continent

Chapman

 

Earth Conquerers

Mitchell

 

Little America

Byrd

 

Gold of Ophir

Greenbie

 

Waterways of Western Expansion

Freeman

 

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I. UNITED STATES

 

UNITED STATES HISTORY

 

New History of the US (2 Vol.)

Lossing

1889

Dictionary of Unites States History

Puritan.

1897

Unit History of the United States

Hamm

1935

The American Pageant

Bailey

1956

The Story of America

N. Geographic

1988

Chronicle of America

DK

1989

The American History

HM

2003

The Americans

ML

2005

American History in Verse

Southworth

 

The American Past

Butterfield

 

The Colonial Experience

Boorstin

 

The Democratic Experience

Boorstin

 

Don't Know Much About History

 

 

The National Experience

Boorstin

 

History of the United States

Hale

 

America

Van Loon

 

Shaping of North America

Asimov

 

Visualized American History

Dorf

1944

The Rise of American Civ. (2 Vol.)

Beard

1927

 

 

 

UNITED STATES- SPECIFIC PAST TOPICS

 

Battles of the Republic

Peck

1858

Our Great Benefactors

Drake

1890

John Adams

McCullough

2003

Founding Brothers

Ellis

 

1776

 

 

Legacy

Michener

 

Andrew Jackson

 

 

Whiskey Rebellion

 

 

Living Past of America

 

 

Folklore of America

 

 

The Panama Canal

 

 

The Path Between the Seas

 

 

Southern Honor

 

 

Southern by the Grace of God

 

 

Nothing like it in the World

 

 

Admiral of the Ocean Sea

Columbus

 

Albion's Seed

Fischer

1989

The Frontier in American History

Turner

1920

UNITED STATES- CURRENT SITUATION

 

An Empire Wilderness

Kaplan

 

Disuniting of America

Slesinger

 

Inside USA

Gunther

 

Alastair Cooke's America

Cooke

 

Memoirs of George Kennan

 

 

This Noble Land

 

 

Ronald Reagan

d'Souza

 

Ronald Reagan

Reagan

 

Spirit of St. Louis

Lindbergh

 

James Michener's USA

Michener

 1981

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II. WORLD

WORLD HISTORY- SURVEY

Encyclopedia of World History

Langer

1948

Visualized World History

Dorf

1957

The Relevant History of Mankind

Schur

1994

Chronicle of the World

DK

1996

World History: Continuity and Change

Holt

1999

World History: Patterns of Interaction

ML

2005

Old World History in Verse

Southworth

 

Rise of the West

McNeill

 

Encyclopedia of World History

Langer

 

Timetables of World History

Grun

 

Ascent of Man

Bronowski

 

Chronology of the World

Asimov

 

The West

Levack etc.

 

History of the World

DK

 

Atlas of World History

Hammond

 

Story of World Progress

West

 

Story of Mankind

Van Loon

 

On the Road to Civilization

Sigman

 

The Conquest of Civilization (2 Vol.)

Breasted

1926

A World History

McNeill

1967

 

 

WORLD HISTORY- SPECIFIC & CLASSICAL TOPICS

The Book of Old Ships

Culver

1935

Past Worlds Atlas of Archeology

 

 

Lessons of History

Durant

 

Birth of Western Civilization

Hill

 

Heroes of History

Durant

 

Hidden History

Boorstin

 

History of Invention

 

 

The Axmaker's Gift

Burke

 

Timelines of the Ancient World

DK

 

An Educational History of the West

Meyer

 

The Legacy of Greece

Oxford

 

Greek Myths

Coolidge

 

Classic Myths in English Literature

 

 

Rome of the Caesars

 

 

Millennium

Armesto

1995

Civilization on Trial

Toynbee

1948

A Study of History

Toynbee

1972

Decline of the West

Spengler

1926

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 III. EUROPE

EUROPEAN HISTORY- SURVEY

Civilization in Europe

Shapiro

1928

It all Stated with Europa

Amour

1955

The Millenium of Europe

Halecki

1963

Civilisation

Lord Clark

1969

Kingdoms of Europe

Gurney

1982

A History of Europe

Davies

1996

A History of Western Society

McKay

1998

From Dawn to Decadence

Barzun

2000

AP European History

 

 

A History of Europe

Pirenne

 

Limits / Divisions of European Hst

Halecki

1950

 

EUROPE- SPECIFIC PREMODERN TOPICS

The Middle Ages

Horizon

 

Middle Ages

Oxford

 

How the Irish Saved Civilization

Cahill

 

Gothic Europe

 

 

The Courts of Europe

 

 

Mohammad and Charlemagne

Perienne

 

History of European Morals I and II

Leakey

 

Our Ancestors in Europe

Hall

 

The New Map of Europe

Herbert

1914

 

 

WESTERN EUROPE- MODERN & TRAVELOGUES

The Danube

 

 

The Edwardian Era

Maurois

 

Dreadnaught

 

 

Napoleon

 

 

Bismark

 

 

Queen Victoria

 

 

Inside Europe

Gunther

1938

The Island Race

 

 

Near Home: Europe

 

 

Our Hundred Days in Europe

Holmes

 

The Soul of Germany

Smith

 

Europe in Zigzags

Huddleston

 

European Skyways

Thompson

 

Europe: A History of Ten Years

Buell

 

Mediterranean Winter

Kaplan

2004

Travels with Herodotus

Kapuscinski

2004

The Last Kaiser (Wilhelm II)

MacDonogh

2000

 

CENTRAL EUROPE

Servia and Rumania

Towle

1877

Black's Military Geography: The Balkans

Steed

1914

Austria-Hungary

Steed

1914

Hungary: Ancient, Medieval and Modern

Vambery

1923

Budapest Mumanleki

Album

1923

A Short History of Czechoslovakia

Kostka

1935

Budapest 1900

Lukacs

1988

Balkan Ghosts

Kaplan

 

Black Lamb, Grey Falcon

West

 

Bridge at Andau

Michener

 

Behind the Curtain

Gunther

 

Borderlands of Western Civilization

Halecki

1952

 

 

 

 

 

EASTERN EUROPE / RUSSIA GENERAL

The Story of Russia

Morfill

1890

A History of the USSR (3 Vol.)

Pankratova

1947

Atlas of Russia and East Europe

Matley

1966

Russian Source Book (2 Vol.)

Dmytryshyn

1991

History of Russia (2 Vol.)

Moss

1997

Rimbaud's Russia (2 Vol.)

Rimbauld

 

Russia Under the Old Regime

Pipes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EASTERN EUROPE / RUSSIA SPECIFIC

Splendors of Moscow

Album

1974

Odessa, Album of a City

Dopshenkova

1978

Rebuilding Russia

Solzhenitsyn

1991

Imperium

Kapuscinski

1994

The Russian Revolution

Pipes

 

From Yaroslavsky Station

 

 

Nikolai and Aleksandra

Massie

 

Peter the Great

Massie

 

Stalingrad

Beevor

 

People on Our Side

Snow

 

Siberia

Lengyel

 

White Devil of the Black Sea

Palen

 

Russian People

Cantacuzene

 

Bolshevism

Spargo

 

Road to Oblivion

Zenzinov

 

The Cossacks

Hindus

 

 

 

 

SOLZHENITSYN

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Solzhenitsyn

1963

The Gulag Archipelago

Solzhenitsyn

1973

Oak and the Calf

Solzhenitsyn

 

The First Circle

Solzhenitsyn

 

Cancer Ward

Solzhenitsyn

 

August 1914

Solzhenitsyn

 

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IV. THE EASTERN WORLD

EASTERN WORLD- GENERAL

The Ends of the Earth

Kaplan

1994

Millenium

 

 

Capt. Richard Francis Burton

 

 

A Vagabond Journey around the World

Franck

 

 

 

 

THE NEAR EAST

The Source

Michener

1967

Heritage: Civilization and the Jews

 

 

Jewish Contributions to Civilization

Jacobs

 

Pilgrimage to Palestine

Fosdick

 

A Pilgrim in Palestine

Finley

 

The Jews of Germany

Lowenthal

 

Eastward to Tartary

Kaplan

 

Mysterious Sahara

 

 

Caravans

 

 

The Nile

 

 

Shah of Shahs

Kapuscinski

1982

The Emperor

Kapuscinski

1978

Atlas of Arab-Israeli Conflict

Gilbert

1993

 

 

AFRICA

National Parks of South Africa

 

 

The Covenant

Michener

1981

Trader Horn

 

 

South African War Marchine

Helmood

 

Zambesi

Macdonald

 

Inside Africa

Gunther

 

Report from the Rhodesias

Bate

 

Jan Smuts

Crafford

 

Behind God's Back

Farson

 

Cape Cameos

Tait

 

Quest for Africa

Schiffers

 

The Soccer War

Kapuscinski

1986

Story of South Africa

Ridpath

1899

 

 

THE ORIENT

Hiroshima

Hersey

 

Land Below the Winds

 

 

Moment in Peking

 

 

Inside Asia

Gunther

 

Hawaii

 

 

The Fires of Spring

Michener

 

Return to Paradise

Michener

 

Inside Australia

Gunther

 

Head Hunting in the Solomon Islands

Mytinger

 

Anna and the King of Siam

Lando

 

Land of the Eye

Davis

 

The Chinese

Latourette

 

My Tibet

The Dalai Lama

1990

 

LATIN AMERICA

Roaming the West Indies

 

 

Inside Latin America

Gunther

 

Sweet Waist of America

Dalrymple

 

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 V. WAR

WAR- GENERAL

The 15 Decisive Battles of the World

Creasy

1851

175 Battles

Shaw

1937

Who's Who in Military History

Keegan

1976

A History of Warfare

Keegan

1993

Fields of Battle

Keegan

1996

Timelines of War

Brownstone

1996

Illustrated History of Warfare

Cambridge

1997

West Point Atlas of American Wars

 

 

Timechart History of War

 

 

From the Jaws of Victory

 

 

Battle

DK

 

The Transformation of War

Van Creveld

1991

Supplying War

Van Creveld

1976

 

 

 

 

 

WAR- SPECIFIC

History's Greatest War

Duncan

1919

A Pictorial History of WWII

VFW

1953

Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

Shirer

1960

The Second World War

Keegan

1989

Battle Cry of Freedom

 

 

Home for Christmas

 

 

The Civil War in Pictures

 

 

Victory through Air Power

 

 

Forts and Fortresses

 

 

History of the US Navy

 

 

The Price of Admiralty

Keegan

 

World War I

Gilbert

 

The Second World War

Hart

 

Strategy

Hart

 

The Second World War Illustrated

Churchill

 

War as I knew it

Patton

 

Compton's War Volume

 

 

The Guns of August

Tuchman

1962

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VI. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: 19th CENTURY

The Cyclopedia of Universal History (3 Vol.)

1885

The World: Its Cities and Peoples (9 Vol.)

1886

The History of the World with Great Sensations (2 Vol.)

1887

The Library of Universal History (8 Vol.)

1898

New History of the United States (2 Vol.)

1889

A History of Science (5 Vol.)

1904

The Catholic Encyclopedia (16 Vol.)

1907

The Real America in Romance (13 Vol.)

1909

The Encyclopedia Britannica 11th Edition (29 Vol.)

1910

The Great Republic (4 Vol.)

1912

The Encyclopedia Britannica 11th Edition 1913 Yearbook

1913

The Book of History: A History of All Nations (14 Vol.)

1915

The Outline of History (2 Vol.)

1920

Story of the Greatest Nations: Famous Events (10 Vol.)

1921

Story of the Greatest Nations: Famous Events (10 Vol.)

1921

The Encyclopedia Britannica 11th Ed. Supplement (3 Vol.)

1926

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: 20th CENTURY

The World and Its People (85 Vol.)

1924

The Historian's History of the World (15 Vol.)

1926

Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia (10 Vol.)

1927

Universal History of the World (8 Vol.)

1929

Book of the World's Progress (10 Vol.)

1935

History of the World (9 Vol.)

1941

Wonders of the Past (2 Vol.)

1943

Album of American History (3 Vol.)

1946

The Second World War (6 Vol.)

1949

Great Books of the Western World (56 Vol.)

1953

History of the English Speaking Peoples (4 Vol.)

1956

The United States (2 Vol.)

1959

Life World Library (33 Vol.)

1963

Story of Civilization (11 Vol.)

1963

All the Aspects of the Bible

1966

Great Ages of Man (18 Vol.)

1968

Encyclopedia Britannica Fifteenth Edition (30 Vol.)

1980

A History of Private Life (5 Vol.)

1988

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VII. GEOGRAPHY

 

 

GEOGRAPHIC TOPICS

 

World Atlas (small)

Rand McNally

World Atlas (large blue)

Hammond

World Atlas (large red)

Hammond

Webster's Geographical Dictionary

Webster

World Atlas (large green)

Hammond

Geography: Regions

de Blij

Geography: Regions and Concepts

de Blij

Van Loon's Geography

Van Loon

Maps and Map Makers

 

National Geographic: The Map Collection

National Geo

The World is my Home

Michener

Don't Know much about Geography

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CITIES

Great Cities of the World

Frost

 

Great Cities of the Middle Ages

Buckley

 

The City in History

Mumford

 

Cities and People

Girouard

 

The Making of Urban Europe

Hohenburg

 

Edge City

Garreau

 

Cities of the World

Williams

 

The American City

Garvin

 

Comparative Urban Sociology

Ladanyi

 

Technics and Civilization

Mumford

 

Life and Death of American Cities

 

 

Peculiarities of American Cities

Glazier

 

Twelve Cities

Gunther

 

TheUrban Prospect

Mumford

 

The Culture of Cities

Mumford

1938

Technics and Human Development

Mumford

1967

The Pentagon of Power

Mumford

1970

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VIII. CIVILIZATIONAL ISSUES

SOCIETY

The Rising Tide of Color

Stoddard

1922

Suicide of the West

Burnaham

1968

East and West

Solzhenitsyn

1973

The Camp of the Saints

Raspail

1977

Alien Nation

Brimelow

1994

2015: Power and Progress

Cronin

1996

Jacques Barzun: Works

Barzun

2002

Death of the West

Buchanan

2003

Our Posthuman Future

Fukuyama

2003

State of Emergency

 

 

Death of the West

 

 

Guns, Germs and Steel

 

 

Collapse

 

 

Fast Food Nation

 

 

Sports in America

 

 

Habits of the Heart

 

 

The Grand Failure

 

 

Out of Control

 

 

Man's Western Quest

De Rougemont

 

The Organization Man

Whyte

 

The Drift of Civilization

Symposium

 

Revolt of the Masses

Y Gasset

 

Whither Mankind

Beard

 

Meaning of Culture

Norton

 

The Doomsday Book

Taylor

 

The West's Last Chance

Blankley

 

 

 

POLITICS, ECONOMICS, STATECRAFT

The True Citizen

Markwick

 

The Right and the Power

Jaworski

 

America: Democracy Inaction

Stewart

 

American Government

McGruder

 

Economics

O'Sullivan

 

Where the Right went Wrong

Buchanan

 

America: Democracy Inaction

Stewart

 

Slander

Coulter

 

Treason

Coulter

 

Godless

Coulter

 

Its Getting Ugly Out There

Cafferty

 

Freakonomics

Levitt