Book Events for mcenroeucsb
Events within the books in mcenroeucsb's library
Summary: 252 Events.
12th century
17th century
- The Crucible by Arthur Miller
- Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick
- The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
18th century
1940s
1950s
1980s
19th century
- Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
- Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
- Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
- Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens
- The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
1st century
- I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born 10 B.C. Murdered and Deified A.D. 54 (Vintage International) by Robert Graves
1st century BCE
- I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born 10 B.C. Murdered and Deified A.D. 54 (Vintage International) by Robert Graves
5th century BCE
6th century BCE
74th Annual Hunger Games
75th Annual Hunger Games
Afghan Civil War
African-American Civil Rights Movement
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley by Malcolm X
- The Help by Kathryn Stockett
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn
Age of Sail
AIDS epidemic
Amarna Period
American Civil War
- Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell ( 1865)
- The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War by Michael Shaara (1865)
- Lincoln: A Novel (The American Chronicle Series) by Gore Vidal (1865)
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1865)
- The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane (1861-1865)
- Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier (1861–1865)
American Indian Movement
American Revolution
- Burr: A Novel by Gore Vidal
- Morgan's Run by Colleen McCullough
- 1776: A Musical Play (Penguin Plays) by Sherman Edwards (1783)
The Anarchy
- The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett ( 1153)
Anglo Saxon period
Anti-Rent War
Armageddon
Arthurian England
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Assassination of James A. Garfield
- Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard (1881)
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Assassination of Malcolm X
Assassination of Medgar Evers
Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Attack on Pearl Harbor
- Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Houston (1941-12-07)
- Winter of the World by Ken Follett (1941-12-07)
Attica Prison Riot
Bacon's Rebellion
Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth
Bataan Death March
Battle of Balaclava
- Flashman at the Charge by George MacDonald Fraser (1854-10-25)
Battle of Britain
- Winter of the World by Ken Follett (1940)
Battle of Cynwit
- The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell (878)
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
Battle of Five Armies
Battle of Gettysburg
- The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War by Michael Shaara (1863-07-03)
Battle of Hattin
- The Book of Saladin by Tariq Ali (1187)
Battle of Hogwarts
Battle of Laverstoke
Battle of Passchendaele
- The New Confessions by William Boyd (1917)
Battle of the Bulge
- Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut (1945-01-25)
Battle of the Department of Mysteries
Battle of the Hornburg
- The Lord of the Rings: 50th Anniversary, One Vol. Edition by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Battle of the Little Bighorn
- Flashman and the Redskins by George MacDonald Fraser (1876-06-26)
Battle of York
- The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell (867-03-21)
Black Death
The Blitz
- Winter of the World by Ken Follett (1940)
Bloody Sunday
Bombing of Dresden
- Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1945-02)
Bombing of Libya
Boston Police Strike
British Raj
- Flashman in the Great Game: A Novel by George MacDonald Fraser (1947)
- The Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell (1947)
Brown v. Board of Education
- Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High by Melba Pattillo Beals (1954)
Burr-Hamilton Duel
Butlerian Jihad
Caenozoic Era
Centennial Exhibition of 1876
- Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard
Charge of the Light Brigade
- Flashman at the Charge by George MacDonald Fraser (1854-10-25)
Chilean Coup
Christmas
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Movement, USA
Cold War
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn
- The Poisonwood Bible (Oprah's Book Club) by Barbara Kingsolver
- The Ugly American by Eugene Burdick
Convention of the Estates-General of 1789
Coronation of Aragorn
The Council of Elrond
- The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, Part 1) by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Lord of the Rings: 50th Anniversary, One Vol. Edition by J.R.R. Tolkien
Creation of Narnia
Crimean War
- Sarum: The Novel of England by Edward Rutherfurd
- Flashman at the Charge by George MacDonald Fraser (1856)
Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth
Crusades
Cultural Revolution
Destruction of Earth
Destruction of Isengard
Destruction of Sandleford Warren
Destruction of the One Ring
Detroit Riot
- Middlesex. by Jeffrey Eugenides (1967)
The Disappearance of the Dolphins
Dorr Rebellion
Dress to Get Screwed Party
Dust Bowl Era
East Africa Campaign
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 Universe
- The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
- The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
End of the World Party
English Civil War
Establishment of penal colony in New South Wales
February Revolution
Feminist Movement
First Anglo-Afghan War
First cattle drive from Texas to Montana
First contact with extraterrestrial lifeforms
Flour Riot of 1837
French Revolution
Gettysburg Campaign
Great Depression
- The Day Of The Locust by Nathanael West
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn
- To Kill a Mockingbird: 50th Anniversary Edition by Harper Lee
- Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (1930s)
Great Fire of Smyrna
- Middlesex. by Jeffrey Eugenides (1922)
The Great Molasses Flood
The Great Revelation
Greco-Persian Wars
Greco-Turkish War
- Middlesex. by Jeffrey Eugenides (1919-1922)
Greek Civil War
Gulf War, 1990-1991
- Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles by Anthony Swofford
- Small Kingdoms by Anastasia Hobbet
Harlem Renaissance
Haymarket Massacre
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1886-05-04)
Holocaust
- Maus a Survivors Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne (1945)
Hundred Days
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas ( 1815-07-08)
Hundred Years' War
- Timeline by Michael Crichton (1453)
Hurricane Katrina
- Zeitoun by Dave Eggers (2005)
Hurricane San Felipe Segundo
Impeachment and Trial of President Bill Clinton
Indian Mutiny
- Flashman in the Great Game: A Novel by George MacDonald Fraser (1858-06)
- The Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell (1858-06)
Indian Rebellion of 1857
- Flashman in the Great Game: A Novel by George MacDonald Fraser
- The Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell
Indira Ghandi's assassination
Indonesian Invasion of East Timor
Influenza pandemic
Insurrection of 10 August, 1792
Invasion of Grenada
Iran-Contra Affair
Iraq War
Japanese-American Internment
- Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Houston (1945)
Jazz Age
Jesus calls his disciples
Jesus’ burial
Jesus’ death
Jesus’ resurrection
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
Johnson County War
- Shane by Jack Schaefer (1892-04)
King Philip's War
Klondike Gold Rush
- The Call of the Wild by Jack London (1898)
Korean War
Lebanese Civil War
Liege-Bastogne-Liege
- The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs by Tyler Hamilton (bicycle race)
Little Rock School Integration
- Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High by Melba Pattillo Beals (1958)
Mayaguez incident
McCarthy Era
Mexican-American War
- The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail by Jerome Lawrence (1848)
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1848)
Middle Ages
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
- Grendel by John Gardner
- Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
- The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell
- The Physician by Noah Gordon
Million Man March
Ming Dynasty
Mint 400 Race
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson
Monmouth Rebellion
Moscow Trials
My Lai Massacre
Napoleonic Wars
- Sarum: The Novel of England by Edward Rutherfurd
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas ( 1815)
Nat Turner's slave rebellion
- The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron (1831)
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1831)
New Kingdom of Egypt
Nigerian-Biafran War
- Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1970)
Nineteen Year Winter
- The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett ( 1154)
Nizari Ismaili state
Northern Ireland peace process
October Revolution
Okeechobee hurricane
Oklahoma City Bombing
Operation Dragoon
- The New Confessions by William Boyd (1944)
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Gothic Serpent
Palmer Raids
Persian Constitutional Revolution
Persian Gulf War
Philippine-American War
Pickett's Charge
- The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War by Michael Shaara (1863-07-03)
plagues
- Sarum: The Novel of England by Edward Rutherfurd (Bubonic Plague)
Pleistocene Epoch
Post-apocalypse
Prehistoric Age
Prohibition in the United States
- Middlesex. by Jeffrey Eugenides (1929)
Quarter Quell
Quest of Erebor
The Reappearance of Earth
Reconstruction Era of the United States
- Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell ( 1877)
Reign of Claudius
- I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born 10 B.C. Murdered and Deified A.D. 54 (Vintage International) by Robert Graves
Reign of Henry II
- Lion in Winter by James Goldman (1189-07-06)
Reign of King Louis XVI
Reign of Malik Shah I
Resignation of Richard M. Nixon
Roe v. Wade
Roman Empire
- I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Born 10 B.C. Murdered and Deified A.D. 54 (Vintage International) by Robert Graves
Roman Invasion/Occupation of Britain
Rumble in the Jungle
Russia Invasion of Afghanistan
Rwandan Genocide
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1994)
- We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (1994)
Salem witch trials
- The Crucible by Arthur Miller (1692)
Scopes Trial
- Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence (1925-07)
Second Titan War
Seminole Wars
September 11 Attacks
Shays' Rebellion
Shays’ Rebellion
Siege of Cawnpore
- Flashman in the Great Game: A Novel by George MacDonald Fraser (1857-06-25)
Siege of Sebastopol
Siege of Watership Down
Sinking of the Narragansett
- Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard (1880-06-11)
Slavery in colonial times and after the American Revolution
Solar eclipse
Soviet-Afghan War
- The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ([1979, 1989])
Spanish Civil War
- Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell (1939)
- Winter of the World by Ken Follett (1939)
The Spanish Golden Age
Spanish-American War
- Empire: A Novel by Gore Vidal (1898)
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1898)
Spring Offensive
Stalinism
- One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn ([1924, 1953])
Stonewall Riots
Storming of the Tuileries Palace
- Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini (1792)
Summer Solstice
Taiping Rebellion
Thanksgiving
Third Crusade
Three Mile Island Accident
Tour de France
- The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs by Tyler Hamilton
The Tri-Wizard Tournament
Trujillo dictatorship
Tycho Magnetic Anomaly One
Tycho Magnetic Anomaly Two
United States invasion of Panama
United States occupation of Veracruz
United States presidential election
- 1876: A Novel by Gore Vidal (1876)
Victorian Era
- Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
- Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens
- The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
- Flashman in the Great Game: A Novel by George MacDonald Fraser (1901)
- The Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell (1901)
Vietnam War
- A Dangerous Friend by Ward Just
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn
- The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
Viking Age
Viking Invasions
The Volstead Act
Voyage of the Mayflower
Waco Branch Davidian Siege
War in Afghanistan
War of the Ring
War of the Usurper
The War on Drugs
- The Beach by Alex Garland (1971-?)
War on Terrorism
Wars of the Roses
Watergate Scandal
Winter
World Series
World War I
- Regeneration by Pat Barker
- All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (1918)
- AN Ice-cream War by William Boyd (1918)
- The New Confessions by William Boyd (1918)
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1918)
- Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy) by Ken Follett (1914 ∙ 1918)
World War I, British Home Front
World War II
- Every Man Dies Alone: A Novel by Hans Fallada
- King Rat by James Clavell
- Lolita, 50th Anniversary Edition by Vladimir Nabokov
- Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel by Arthur Golden
- The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck
- Papillon (P.S.) by Henri Charriere
- The Poisonwood Bible (Oprah's Book Club) by Barbara Kingsolver
- Restless: TV tie-in by William Boyd
- Sarum: The Novel of England by Edward Rutherfurd
- The Winds of War by Herman Wouk
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne (1945)
- The Caine Mutiny: A Novel by Herman Wouk (1945)
- Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Houston (1945)
- House of Leaves by Mark Z Danielewski (1945)
- Maus a Survivors Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman (1945)
- The New Confessions by William Boyd (1945)
- Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (1945)
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1945)
- The Plot Against America by Philip Roth (1945)
- Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut (1945)
- War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk (1945)
- Winter of the World by Ken Follett (1945)
World War II, Pacific Theater
- Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Houston (1945-09-02)
- Winter of the World by Ken Follett (1945-09-02)
World War III
World War Terminus
Wounded Knee Massacre
- A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (1890-12-29)