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Summary: 71 Events.

Afghan Civil War

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

American Civil War

• EAST OF EDEN by John Steinbeck
• Rebel: The Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles: Book One (Cornwell, Bernard. Starbuck Chronicles, V. 1.) by Bernard Cornwell
• Days of darkness: The Gettysburg civilians by William G Williams (1865)
• More Civil War Curiosities by Webb Garrison (1865)

American Civil War

• North and South by John Jakes

American Revolution

• Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham

Antebellum South

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Revised Edition (Signet Classics) by Mark Twain

Apocalypse

• The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Assassination of John F. Kennedy

• 11/22/63: A Novel by Stephen King ([1963])
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by John Irving ([1963])

Autumn Feast

• The Silver Chair (rpkg) (Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

Battle of Five Armies

• The Hobbit: The Enchanting Prelude to The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Battle of Fort Sumter

• North and South by John Jakes

Battle of Vera Cruz

• North and South by John Jakes

Battle of Waterloo

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke ([1815])

Black Sox Scandal

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1919)

The Blitz

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

Bloomsday - 6/16/1904

• Ulysses: A Reproduction of the 1922 First Edition by James Joyce

Butlerian Jihad

• Dune by Frank Herbert (mentioned)

Christmas

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by John Irving

Civil War US

• Battle Flag: The Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles: Book Three (Cornwell, Bernard. Starbuck Chronicles, V. 3.) by Bernard Cornwell

Coining of the term 'Utopia'

• Utopia: Thomas More by Thomas More

Cold War

• Robert Ludlum's (TM) The Arctic Event (Covert-One) by Robert Ludlum

Creation of Narnia

• The Magician's Nephew (Book 1) (Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

The Death

• Eon by Greg Bear

The death and resurrection of Aslan

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

The death of the White Witch

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

Destruction of Earth

• The Forge of God by Greg Bear

Discovery and Boarding of the "Nautilus"

• 20000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne

The Dome Appears

• Under the Dome: A Novel by Stephen King

First Continental Congress

• Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham

French and Indian War

• The Last of the Mohicans (Collector's Library) by James Fenimore Cooper

George Washington's 1st Inauguration

• Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham

Gettysburg Campaign

• Days of darkness: The Gettysburg civilians by William G Williams (1863)

Great Panic

• World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks

Halloween

• 11/22/63: A Novel by Stephen King (1958)

Holocaust

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

Hundred Years' War

• The Archer's Tale by Bernard Cornwell (1453)
• Heretic (Cornwell, Bernard) by Bernard Cornwell (1453)
• Vagabond (Grail Quest Series) by Bernard Cornwell (1453)

Invention of the Locarno Drive

• Cauldron by Jack McDevitt

Iran-Contra Affair

• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by John Irving ([1985] ∙ [1990])

Jazz Age

• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1929)

Kefauver Senate Hearings

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

Lewis and Clark Expedition

• Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham

Lost Generation

• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway

Louisiana Purchase

• Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham

Maelstrom

• 20000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne

Melding Plague

• Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds
• Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (Revelation Space) by Alastair Reynolds

Meteorite

• The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham

Mexican-American War

• North and South by John Jakes

Murders of DeFeo Family

• The Amityville Horror (1974)

Napoleonic Wars

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (1815)

New Year's Day

• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo by J.R.R. Tolkien

Nuclear war

• The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

nuclear winter

• The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Peninsular War

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (1814)

Plague caused by space-borne virus

• The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton

Planets collided

• Deepsix by Jack Mcdevitt

Prohibition in the United States

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1933)

The return of Father Christmas

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis

Running of the Bulls

• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

• Out of Oz: The Final Volume in the Wicked Years by Gregory Maguire ([1906])

Screaming Fist

• Neuromancer by William Gibson

Second Battle of Manassas

• Battle Flag: The Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles: Book Three (Cornwell, Bernard. Starbuck Chronicles, V. 3.) by Bernard Cornwell

Second Continental Congress

• Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham

The Selma March

• Time Travelers Never Die by Jack McDevitt

Sighting of a Large "Sea Creature"

• 20000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne

Soviet-Afghan War

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ([1979, 1989])

Spanish Civil War

• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway
• FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS by Ernest Hemingway (1936 ∙ 1939)

Tartarus Rotation

• Seven Deadly Wonders: A Novel by Matthew Reilly

Vietnam War

• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by John Irving ([1959] ∙ [1975])

World War I

• EAST OF EDEN by John Steinbeck
• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway
• To Sail beyond the Sunset by Robert A. Heinlein
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1914 ∙ 1918)

World War II

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis
• Robert Ludlum's (TM) The Arctic Event (Covert-One) by Robert Ludlum
• The Sigma Protocol by Robert Ludlum
• Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman (1945)
• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman (1945)

World War III

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell

Zombie Apocalypse

• World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks
• The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead by Max Brooks