Book Events for Samunwal

1980s

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell

1984

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell

19th century

• War and Peace (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy

Afghan Civil War

• Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, Second Edition by Ahmed Rashid

American Civil War

• The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 3 Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote
• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote
• The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote (1865)
• East of Eden by John Steinbeck (1865)
• Grant Takes Command by Bruce Catton (1865)
• The killer angels; a novel by Michael Shaara (1865)
• Shiloh: A Novel by Shelby Foote (1865)

Assassination of Abdul Haq

• The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers by Peter Tomsen

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

• The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 3 Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote

Assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud

• The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers by Peter Tomsen

Assassination of Mohammad Najibullah

• The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers by Peter Tomsen

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

Battle of Antietam

• The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 3 Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote (1862-09-17)
• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-09-17)

Battle of Ball's Bluff

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-10-22)

Battle of Baton Rouge

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-08-05)

Battle of Beaver Dam Creek

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-26)

Battle of Belmont, Missouri

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-11-07)

Battle of Big Bethel

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-06-10)

Battle of Borodino

• War and Peace (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy

Battle of Carrick's Ford

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-07-13)

Battle of Cedar Mountain

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-08-09)

Battle of Chancellorsville

• The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote (1863)

Battle of Chantilly

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-09-01)

Battle of Corinth, Mississippi

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-30)

Battle of Cross Keys

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-08)

Battle of Drewry's Bluff

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-15)

Battle of Eltham Landing

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-07)

Battle of Fair Oaks

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-01)

Battle of Fort Donelson

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-02-16)

Battle of Fort Henry

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-02-06)

Battle of Fort Pulaski

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-04-11)

Battle of Fort Sumter

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-04-13)

Battle of Fredericksburg

• The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote (1862-12-13)

Battle of Front Royal

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-23)

Battle of Gettysburg

• The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote (1863-07-03)
• The killer angels; a novel by Michael Shaara (1863-07-03)

Battle of Glendale

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-30)

Battle of Glorieta Pass

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-03-28)

Battle of Hanover Court House

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-27)

Battle of Harpers Ferry

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-09-15)

Battle of Hoke's Run / Falling Waters

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-07-02)

Battle of Island Number Ten

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-04-08)

Battle of Iuka

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-09-19)

Battle of McDowell

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-08)

Battle of Mill Springs

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-01-19)

Battle of Munfordville

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-09-17)

Battle of Pea Ridge

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-03-08)

Battle of Perryville, Kentucky

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-10-08)

Battle of Philippi, West Virginia

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-06-03)

Battle of Plum Run Bend

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-10)

Battle of Pocotaligo

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-10-22)

Battle of Port Republic

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-09)

Battle of Port Royal

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-11-07)

Battle of Qala-i-Jangi

• The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers by Peter Tomsen

Battle of Rich Mountain

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-07-11)

Battle of Richmond, Kentucky

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-08-30)

Battle of Roanoke Island

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-02-08)

Battle of Savage Station

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-29)

Battle of Secessionville

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-16)

Battle of Shiloh

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-04-07)
• Shiloh: A Novel by Shelby Foote (1862-04-07)

Battle of South Mountain

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-09-14)

Battle of St. Charles, Arkansas

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-17)

Battle of the Head of Passes

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-10-12)

Battle of the Little Bighorn

• Son of the Morning Star by Evan S Connell (1876-06-26)

Battle of Williamsburg

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-05)

Battle of Wilson's Creek

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-08-10)

British Raj

• Kim by Rudyard Kipling (1947)

Capture of New Orleans

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-01)

Civil war in Afghanistan

• The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers by Peter Tomsen (1992–96)

Cold War

• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: A George Smiley Novel by John le Carre

Crimean War

• The Eyre Affair: A Thursday Next Novel by Jasper Fforde

Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth

• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

Dust Bowl Era

• The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Elite Conscription Act

• The Forever War by Joe Haldeman (1996) (fictional event)

First Battle of Bull Run

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-07-21)

First Battle of Kernstown

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-03-23)

First Battle of Lexington

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1861-09-20)

First Battle of Memphis

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-06-06)

First Battle of Winchester

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-05-25)

First cattle drive from Texas to Montana

• Lonesome Dove: A Novel by Larry McMurtry

Fredericksburg Campaign

• The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote (1862)

Gettysburg Campaign

• The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote (1863)
• The killer angels; a novel by Michael Shaara (1863-07)

Great Depression

• The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Great Game

• Kim by Rudyard Kipling

Great Locomotive Chase

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-04-12)

The Great Revelation

• Living Dead in Dallas (Sookie Stackhouse/True Blood, Book 2) by Charlaine Harris

Jackson's Valley Campaign

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862)

Jesus calls his disciples

• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

Jesus’ burial

• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

Jesus’ death

• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

Jesus’ resurrection

• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

Kunduz airlift, "the Airlift of Evil"

• The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers by Peter Tomsen

Maryland Campaign

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-09-20)

Napoleon's invasion of Russia

• War and Peace (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (1812)

Napoleonic Wars

• War and Peace (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Leo Tolstoy

Northern Virginia Campaign

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-09-01)

Operation Vestal

• In the Woods by Tana French

Peninsula Campaign

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-07)

Pickett's Charge

• The killer angels; a novel by Michael Shaara (1863-07-03)

Prohibition

• The Hot Kid by Elmore Leonard

Second Battle of Bull Run

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-08-30)

September 11 Attacks

• The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

Seven Days' Battles

• The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote (1862-07-01)

Sherman's March to the Sea

• The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 3 Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote (1864)

Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi

• The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote (1863)

Soviet-Afghan War

• Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, Second Edition by Ahmed Rashid (1979 ∙ 1989)

Space Shuttle launch

• Florida Roadkill: A Novel by Tim Dorsey

Student Protests

• Norwegian Wood (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Vintage International) by Haruki Murakami (1968)

Surrender at Appomattox

• The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 3 Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote (1865-04-09)

Vietnam War

• Dispatches by Michael Herr

War on Terrorism

• The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One by David Kilcullen

World Series

• Florida Roadkill: A Novel by Tim Dorsey

World War I

• East of Eden by John Steinbeck (1918)

World War II

• The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell ( 1945)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1945)

World War III

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell