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16th century

• The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

1940s

• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

1950s

• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

1980s

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell

1984

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell

19th century

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Signet Classics) by Lewis Carroll

Accession of Elizabeth I

• The Virgin's Lover by Philippa Gregory (1558-11-17)

Afghan Civil War

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

American Civil War

• March by Geraldine Brooks (1865)

The Anschluss

• The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust by Susan Dworkin

Battle of Ball's Bluff

• March by Geraldine Brooks (1861-10-21)

Battle of Britain

• Atonement by Ian Mcewan (1940)

The Blitz

• Atonement by Ian Mcewan (1941)

Christmas

• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (1952)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

• The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

Detroit Riot

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (1967)

Fall of France

• Atonement by Ian Mcewan (1940-06-22)

Genocide in Darfur

• The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur by Daoud Hari

Great Fire of Smyrna

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (1922)

Greco-Turkish War

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (1919-1922)

Harlem Renaissance

• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Holocaust

• The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust by Susan Dworkin (1945)

Hurricane San Felipe Segundo

• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (1928)

Jazz Age

• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Kristallnacht

• The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust by Susan Dworkin

Okeechobee hurricane

• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (1928)

Operation Enduring Freedom

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

Papal Election

• Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

Prohibition in the United States

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (1929)

Reign of Henry VIII

• The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

Tudor Era

• The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

Victorian Era

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Signet Classics) by Lewis Carroll

World War II

• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
• Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
• A Separate Peace by John Knowles
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell ( 1945)
• Atonement by Ian Mcewan (1945)
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (1945)
• The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust by Susan Dworkin (1945)

World War III

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell