Book Events for jdoshna
Events within the books in jdoshna's library
13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
1893 Chicago World's Fair
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic & Madness and the Fair that Changed America (Illinois) by Erik Larson
74th Annual Hunger Games
African-American Civil Rights Movement
AIDS epidemic
Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798
American Civil War
- Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel by George Saunders
- Little Women (Signet Classics) by Louisa May Alcott
- The Mysterious Island (Modern Library Classics (Mass Market)) by Jules Verne (1865)
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1865)
- Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (1865)
American Revolution
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1783)
- Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson (1783)
Anschluss
Antebellum South
Anti-Rent War
Ark of the Covenant
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 25:10-22)
Arthurian England
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
- Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell
- Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer (P.S.) by James L. Swanson
Assassination of James A. Garfield
Assassination of William McKinley
Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Cat's Cradle (Penguin Modern Classics) by Kurt Vonnegut (1945)
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1945)
Attica Prison Riot
Bacon's Rebellion
Balaam’s Donkey
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Numbers 22:21-41)
Battle of Five Armies
Battle of Manhattan
Battle of Tannenberg
- The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I by Barbara W. Tuchman (1914)
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Hornburg
Battle of the Labyrinth
Battle of the Marne
- The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I by Barbara W. Tuchman (1914)
Birth of Moses
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 2)
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
Bronze Snake
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Numbers 21:4-9)
Chicago World's Fair
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic & Madness and the Fair that Changed America (Illinois) by Erik Larson (1893)
Chilean Coup
- The House of the Spirits: A Novel by Isabel Allende (1973)
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1973)
Chinese Civil War
- States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia and China by Theda Skocpol (1950)
Chinese Revolution of 1911
Chinese Revolution of 1949
Christmas
- A Christmas Carol, The Chimes & The Cricket on the Hearth (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Charles Dickens
Cold War
Coronation of Aragorn
The Council of Elrond
Council of Trent
Creation
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 1-2)
Day of Atonement
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Leviticus 16)
Death of Moses
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Deuteronomy 34)
Death of Willie Lincoln
- Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel by George Saunders (1862)
Declaration of the Causes and Necessity for Taking Up Arms
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1775-07-06)
Destruction of Earth
Destruction of Isengard
Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 19)
Destruction of the One Ring
The Disappearance of the Dolphins
Disaster: Shipwreck
Dorr Rebellion
Dust Bowl
El Mozote Massacre
Emancipation Proclamation
Embargo Act
End of the Universe
Fall of Man
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 3)
Fate of the Labryinth
Feast of Tabernacles
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Leviticus 23:33-43)
Feminist Movement
First Barbary War
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1801–1805)
First manned mission to Mars
The Flood
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 6-9)
Flour Riot of 1837
French Revolution
- States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia and China by Theda Skocpol (1789)
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1789-1799)
George Washington's First Inauguration
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1789-04-30)
Gettysburg Address
global warming
- Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution - and How It Can Renew America, Release 2.0 by Thomas L. Friedman
Golden Calf
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 32)
Great Depression
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Great Mississippi Flood of 1927
Great Moderation
Greek Civil War
Gulf War, 1990-1991
Haitian Revolution
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1791–1804)
Haymarket Massacre
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1886-05-04)
Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany
- In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Eric Larson (1930-01-30)
Holocaust
- Maus II: A Survivor's Tale - And Here My Troubles Began: 002 by Art Spiegelman
- Night (The Night Trilogy #1) by François Mauriac
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (1945)
- The Diary of a Young Girl by B. M. Mooyaart-Doubleday (1945)
- The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer (1945)
Impeachment and Trial of President Bill Clinton
Indonesian Invasion of East Timor
Invasion of Grenada
Invention of the radio
Iran-Contra Affair
- Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power by Rachel Maddow
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1986)
Israel crossing the Red Sea
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 13:17-14:31)
Israel's exodus from Egypt
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 12:31-42)
Jacob wrestles with God
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 32)
Japanese-American Internment
- Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson (1945)
Jay Treaty
Jazz Age
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
Joseph in charge of Egypt
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 41)
Joseph Sold to Egypt
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 37)
Joseph's brothers go to Egypt
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 42-47)
Joseph's dreams
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 37)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Kefauver Senate Hearings
Kindertransport
King Philip's War
Klondike Gold Rush
- The Call of the Wild & White Fang by Jack London (1899)
Korean War
Lebanese Civil War
Lewis and Clark Expedition
liberation of Buchenwald
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Louisiana Purchase
Making of the film A Trip to the Moon
- The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick (1902)
Manna from Heaven
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 16)
Martian invasion of Earth
Mayaguez incident
Mexican-American War
Million Man March
Moses and the burning bush
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 3)
Munich Agreement
My Lai Massacre
Nat Turner's slave rebellion
The Neutrality Proclamation
Night of the Long Knives
- In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Eric Larson (1934-07-02)
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Notes on the State of Virginia
Oklahoma City Bombing
Operation Gothic Serpent
Ordinance of 1784
Oregon Trail
Pan-American Exposition
Papal Election
Passover
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 12:1-30)
Pax Romana
- How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (The Hinges of History) by Thomas Cahill
Peninsula Campaign
Persian Gulf War
Philippine-American War
Pinochet regime
Plagues in Egypt
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 7-12)
Prague Spring
Presidency of Abraham Lincoln
Quest of Erebor
The Rainbow
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 9:8-17)
Ratification of the Declaration of Independence
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1776-07-04)
The Reappearance of Earth
Rebirth of Kronos
Reconstruction Era of the United States
Republican National Convention
Resignation of Richard M. Nixon
Rise of Nazi power
Rise of the Third Reich
Roe v. Wade
Roman Invasion of Britain
- How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (The Hinges of History) by Thomas Cahill
Russian Civil War
- States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia and China by Theda Skocpol (1921)
Russian Revolution
- A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel by Amor Towles
- States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia and China by Theda Skocpol (1917)
Rwandan Genocide
Sack of Rome
- How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (The Hinges of History) by Thomas Cahill
Sacrifice of Isaac
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 22)
San Fermin & Running of the Bulls
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
- A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906 by Simon Winchester
Second Continental Congress
Second Governor of Virginia
Second Titan War
- The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4) by Rick Riordan
- The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & the Olympians) by Rick Riordan
Seminole Wars
Shay's Rebellion
Shays' Rebellion
Shiva for Larry’s father
Siege of Masada
Solar eclipse
Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Spanish Civil War
- For Whom the Bell Tolls by Mustafa Bahar
- The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1) by Lucia Graves
Spanish-American War
Stonewall Riots
Storming of the Bastille
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1789-07-14)
Tabernacle
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 26)
Ten Commandments
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Exodus 20:3-17)
Three Mile Island Accident
Tower of Babel
- The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I (The Schocken Bible, Vol 1) by Dr. Everett Fox (Genesis 11)
Treaty of Paris
Underground Railroad
United States invasion of Panama
United States presidential election
Valdivia earthquake
- The House of the Spirits: A Novel by Isabel Allende (1960-05-22)
Vietnam War
- Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power by Rachel Maddow
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Waco Branch Davidian Siege
War in Afghanistan
War of the Ring
War on Terrorism
Watergate Scandal
Whiskey Rebellion
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham (1791-1794)
World War I
- The Light Between Oceans: A Novel by M. L. Stedman
- The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I by Barbara W. Tuchman (1918)
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1918)
- The Great Gatsby by Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1914 ∙ 1918)
World War II
- Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom by Thomas E. Ricks
- A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel by Amor Towles
- The Last Train to London: A Novel by Meg Waite Clayton
- Night (The Night Trilogy #1) by François Mauriac
- 1984 by Erich Fromm (1945)
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (1945)
- Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1945)
- The Diary of a Young Girl by B. M. Mooyaart-Doubleday (1945)
- Maus II: A Survivor's Tale - And Here My Troubles Began: 002 by Art Spiegelman (1945)
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1945)
- The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer (1945)
- Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (1945)
- Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson (1945)
- The Naked and the Dead: 50th Anniversary Edition by Norman Mailer (1939-1945)
World War II, German Occupation of the Netherlands
World War II, Italian Campaign
- Beneath a Scarlet Sky: A Novel by Mark Sullivan (1943-1945)
World War II, Pacific Theater
- Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson (1945-09-02)
World War III
World's Columbian Exposition
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic & Madness and the Fair that Changed America (Illinois) by Erik Larson (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
Wounded Knee Massacre
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (1890-12-29)
WTO Protests of 1999
Xenocide of the Formics
- Ender's Game (The Ender Quintet) by Orson Scott Card (Buggers)