Book Events for calroll
Events within the books in calroll's library
Summary: 434 Events.
14th century
- The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics) by Chaucer (1300s)
16th century
1780s
- John Adams: Writings from the New Nation 1784-1826 (LOA #276) (Library of America Adams Family Collection) by John Adams
1790s
- John Adams: Writings from the New Nation 1784-1826 (LOA #276) (Library of America Adams Family Collection) by John Adams
17th century
- The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark: 0 (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare (1600s)
1800s
- John Adams: Writings from the New Nation 1784-1826 (LOA #276) (Library of America Adams Family Collection) by John Adams
1810s
- John Adams: Writings from the New Nation 1784-1826 (LOA #276) (Library of America Adams Family Collection) by John Adams
1820s
- John Adams: Writings from the New Nation 1784-1826 (LOA #276) (Library of America Adams Family Collection) by John Adams
18th century
- John Adams: Writings from the New Nation 1784-1826 (LOA #276) (Library of America Adams Family Collection) by John Adams
1940s
1950s
1971 Abolition of US Gold Standard
Acerbo Law
Act of Seclusion
Act of Settlement
African-American Civil Rights Movement
- The Fire Next Time(Dell 2542) by James Baldwin
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Algerian War of Independence
- The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon (1962)
All Saints' Day
Amarna Period
American Civil War
- Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson (1865)
- The Civil War by Geoffrey C. Ward, with Ric Burns and Ken Burns (1865)
- The Civil War (American Heritage Books) by Bruce Catton (1865)
- The Civil War in the United States by Karl Marx (1865)
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1865)
- The portable Faulkner by William Faulkner (1865)
- Bloody Roads South: The Wilderness to Cold Harbor, May-June 1864 by Noah Andre Trudeau (1861-1865)
American Revolution
- West of the Revolution: An Uncommon History of 1776 by Claudio Saunt
- The American Revolution: Writings from the War of Independence (Library of America) by John H. Rhodehamel (1783)
- George Washington : Writings (Library of America) by George Washington (1783)
- The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States) by Robert Middlekauff (1783)
Anglo-French War
Anschluss
Anti-Rent War
Arab Revolt
- Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (1918)
Area 51
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
- Leaves of Grass (Bantam Classics) by Walt Whitman (1865-04-14)
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
assassination of Malcolm X
Assassination of the Gracchi
Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Gravitys Rainbow by Vintage Pynchon
- Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut (1945)
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1945)
Attack on Pearl Harbor
- Temple Of Dawn: Yukio Mishima by Y Mishima (1941-12-07)
Attempted suicide of Sylvia Plath
- The Bell Jar (Modern Classics) by Sylvia Plath (August 1953)
Attica Prison Riot
Augustine's conversion
- The Confessions: Works of Saint Augustine, a Translation for the 21st Century: Part 1- Books by Maria Boulding
Avanguardia Operaia
Bacon's Rebellion
Balkan Wars
Barbary Wars
Battle of Actium
- Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland (31 BCE-09-02)
Battle of Adua
Battle of Arras
Battle of Beachy Head
Battle of Benevento
Battle of Borodino
Battle of Bosworth Field
- Richard III (The Pelican Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (1485-08-22)
Battle of Bunker Hill
- The American Revolution: Writings from the War of Independence (Library of America) by John H. Rhodehamel
Battle of Calatafimi
Battle of Cannae
- Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland (216 BCE-08-02)
Battle of Caporetto
- A Concise History of Italy (Cambridge Concise Histories) by Christopher Duggan
- A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer
Battle of Carrhae
- Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland (53 BCE-05-06)
Battle of Castelfidardo
Battle of Custoza
Battle of Dettingen
Battle of Eniwetok
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of Five Armies
- The Complete Guide to Middle-Earth: Tolkien's World from A to Z by Robert Foster
- THE HOBBIT by J.R.R. Tolkien
Battle of Fleurus
Battle of Freiburg
Battle of Guam July 21,1944
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of Jankau
Battle of Jutland
- A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer (1916-06-01)
Battle of Karfreit
Battle of Kobarid
Battle of Kursk
- The Battle of Kursk by David M. Glantz (1943-08-23)
Battle of Kwajalein
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of Laverstoke
Battle of Lens
Battle of Lowestoft
Battle of Lutter
- The Thirty Years War: Europe’s Tragedy by Peter H. Wilson (1626-08-17)
Battle of Lützen
Battle of Makin
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of Mergentheim
Battle of Midway
- Pacific Crucible: War At Sea In The Pacific 1941-1942 by Ian W Toll
- The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments in American History) by Craig L. Symonds (1942-06-07)
Battle of Mons
- A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer (1914-08-23)
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Prague
Battle of Rheinfelden
Battle of Rocroi
Battle of Saipan
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of Shiloh
- The Civil War by Geoffrey C. Ward, with Ric Burns and Ken Burns (1862-04-07)
Battle of Sluis Van
Battle of Solebay
Battle of Stadtlohn
- The Thirty Years War: Europe’s Tragedy by Peter H. Wilson (1623-08-06)
Battle of Stalingrad
- Armageddon in Stalingrad: The Stalingrad Trilogy v. 2: September - November 1942 (Modern War Studies): 02 by David M. Glantz (1943)
Battle of Stralsund
Battle of Tarawa
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of the Alte Veste
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Eastern Solomons
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of the Hornburg
- The Complete Guide to Middle-Earth: Tolkien's World from A to Z by Robert Foster
- The Lord of the Rings Illustrated by J. R. R. Tolkien
- Return of the King (Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Two Towers (Lord of the Rings, Book 2) by J.R.R. Tolkien
Battle of the Marne
Battle of the Philippine Sea
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of the Somme
- The Storm of Steel: Original 1929 Translation
- A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer
- The First World War by John Keegan (1916-11-18)
Battle of Tinian
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Battle of Tuttlingen
Battle of Verdun
- The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 by Alistair Horne (1916-12-20)
Battle of Vittorio-Veneto
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of White Mountain
- The Thirty Years War: Europe’s Tragedy by Peter H. Wilson (1620-11-08)
Battle of Wimpfen
- The Thirty Years War: Europe’s Tragedy by Peter H. Wilson (1622-05-06)
Battle of Wittstock
Battle of Wolgast
Battle of Zama
Battle of Zusmarshausen
Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue
Battles of Lexington and Concord
- The American Revolution: Writings from the War of Independence (Library of America) by John H. Rhodehamel (1775-04-19)
Belle Époque
Berlin Agreement
Big Bang
- Cosmos by Carl Sagan
- The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality by Brian Greene
- The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking
- Origins - Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution by Neil deGrasse Tyson
- A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing by Lawrence M. Krauss
Bill of Rights
Birth of the gods
Black Death
Blessing of the Fleet in Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Bloomsday
Blue Springs Intelligence Operation
Boer War
Bolshevik Revolution
- A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924 by Orlando Figes
- Best of Reed: Ten Days that Shook the World: Illustrated 100th Anniversary Edition by John Reed (1917)
- History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky (1917)
Bombing of Dresden
- Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1945-02)
Bombing of Libya
Bosnian War
Box Top Intelligence Operation
Brown v. Board of Education
- Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America by Nancy MacLean
Burchett-Kosygin Initiatives
Burning of the Temple of the Golden Pavilion
Butlerian Jihad
- Dune by Frank Herbert (mentioned)
Candlemas Eve
- Perceval; or, The Story of the Grail by Chretien De Troyes (death of Sir Perceval)
Casati Law
Catholic Action
Catholic Electoral Union
Catilina's Revolt
Chambers of Labour
Charter of Labour
Chartism
Chilean Coup
Christian Democracy
Christmas
- Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (1952)
Cisalpine Republic
Cispadine Republic
Civil Rights Movement, USA
Cold War
- The Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall by Mary Elise Sarotte
- Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger
- The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union by Serhii Plokhy
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
- Watchmen by Alan Moore (1991)
Cold War
Compromise of 1850
Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro
Conflict of the Orders
Congress of Vienna
Constituent Assembly
Constitutional Convention
- Alexander Hamilton: Writings (LOA #129): 4 (Library of America Founders Collection) by Alexander Hamilton (1787)
Convention of the Estates-General of 1789
Copernican revolution
Coronation of Aragorn
The Council of Elrond
Creation
Creation of the world
Crimean War
- A Concise History of Italy (Cambridge Concise Histories) by Christopher Duggan
- The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Bantam Classics) by Leo Tolstoy
Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth
Crusades
Cuban Missile Crisis
- Cuba: A History by Hugh Thomas (1962)
Cuban Revolution
- Cuba: A History by Hugh Thomas (1959)
Cultural Revolution
Death of Alexander the Great
- Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C. : a historical biography by Peter Green (323 BCE-06-11)
Death of Julius Caesar
- Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland (44 BCE-03-15)
Death of Smaug
Declaration of Indulgence
Defenestration of Prague
- The Thirty Years War: Europe’s Tragedy by Peter H. Wilson (1618-05-23)
Destruction of Isengard
- The Complete Guide to Middle-Earth: Tolkien's World from A to Z by Robert Foster
- The Lord of the Rings Illustrated by J. R. R. Tolkien
Destruction of Sandleford Warren
Destruction of the One Ring
Diasia
Dipolieia
Dorr Rebellion
Easter
Edict of Fontainebleau
Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
El final de la Reconquista con la toma de Granada por los castellanos
- Leo Africanus by Amin Maalouf (1492)
El imperio otomano conquista Egipto
El Mozote Massacre
El saqueo de Roma por los luteranos.
End of the Third Age
Escalation
Establishment of Japan's Imperial House
Exclusion Crisis
Fall of Communism
Fall of Constantinople
Fall of France
- The collapse of the Third Republic; an inquiry into the fall of France in 1940 by William L. Shirer (1940-06-22)
Fall of the Berlin Wall
- The Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall by Mary Elise Sarotte
- Zonenkinder (German Edition) by Jana Hensel
Feminist Movement
Final Crisis
First Anglo-Dutch War
First Battle of Breitenfeld
First Battle of Nördlingen
First Battle of the Isonzo
First Battle of Ypres
- A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer (1914-11-15)
First Crusade
- A Concise History of Italy (Cambridge Concise Histories) by Christopher Duggan
- The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Saqi Essentials) by Amin Maalouf (1099)
First Silesian War
- Frederick the Great: The Magnificent Enigma by Robert B. Asprey (1740-1742)
Flour Riot of 1837
Four Days' Battle
Fourth Crusade
Franco-Dutch War
Franco-Prussian War
French and Indian War
- The Last of the Mohicans (Signet classics) by James Fenimore Cooper
- The Pathfinder by James Fenimore Cooper
- The French and Indian War: Deciding the Fate of North America by Walter R. Borneman (1763)
French invasion of the Marquesas Islands
French Revolution
- The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution by C.L.R. James
- The Oxford History of the French Revolution by William Doyle
- Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini
- Citizens by Simon Schama (1789)
- The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1789)
- Reflections on the revolution in France (Dolphin books [C246]) by Edmund Burke (1799)
- A Tale of Two Cities: A Signet Classic by Charles Dickens (1789)
Galactic Civil War
Gallipoli Campaign
- The First World War by John Keegan (1916-01-09)
Geneva Agreement
German Idealism
- Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals: with On a Supposed Right to Lie because of Philanthropic Concerns (Hackett Classics) by Immanuel Kant
Glorious Revolution
- 1688: The First Modern Revolution (The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History) by Steve Pincus (1689)
- William and Mary by John Van der Kiste (1689)
- William III, The Stadholder-king: A Political Biography by Wout Troost (1688)
Good Friday
Great Depression
- Ironweed by William Kennedy
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (1930s)
The Great Unrest
Greco-Persian Wars
Greek Civil War
Guadalcanal Campaign
- The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll
Gulf War, 1990-1991
Guy Fawkes Night
Haitian Revolution
Haymarket Massacre
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1886-05-04)
Hellenistic Age
Holocaust
- Adolf Hitler: The Definitive Biography by John Toland
- Auschwitz Volunteer: Beyond Bravery by Witold Pilecki
- Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin by Timothy Snyder
- Documents on the Holocaust: Selected Sources on the Destruction of the Jews of Germany and Austria, Poland, and the Soviet Union (Eighth Edition) by Yisrael Gutman
- Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
- Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman
- Night by Elie Wiesel
- The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, The Accident by Elie Wiesel
- The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War by Andrew Roberts
- Survival In Auschwitz by Primo Levi
- The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer (1945)
Holodomor
Hop Tac Plan
House Un-American Activities Committee
I processi di Mosca 1936-39
Impeachment and Trial of President Bill Clinton
Indian Wars, US
Indonesian Invasion of East Timor
Industrial Revolution
Insurrection of 10 August, 1792
Invasion of Grenada
Invention of the telescope
Iran-Contra Affair
Iran-Iraq War
Islamic Revival
Jazz Age
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul
Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain
Kerensky Offensive
Klondike Gold Rush
- The Call of the Wild by Jack London (1898)
Korean War
- The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War by David Halberstam (1953)
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1953)
Kurukshetra War
Laotian Civil War
- The spirit catches you and you fall down : a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures by Anne Fadiman
Leaflet Operations
Lebanese Civil War
liberation of Buchenwald
- Night by Elie Wiesel