Book Events for morganoperandi

11th century

• Macbeth (Signet Classics) by William Shakespeare (1000s)

14th century

• Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1300s)

1788-89 US presidential election

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

1792 US presidential election

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

1796 presidential election

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

17th century

• Macbeth (Signet Classics) by William Shakespeare (1600s)

18-yr-old Rowan traumatized by Siglen on 'lifting to Callisto Tower

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

1800 US presidential election

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

1896

• The Alienist by Caleb Carr

1925 serum run to Nome

• The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto (Step-Into-Reading) by Natalie Standiford

1st Beetle Attack on Deneb

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

4-yr-old Jeran Gwyn-Raven melds with in-utero Cera Gwyn-Raven to calm her after battle that she joined in

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

4-yr-old Rowan's Terror at entering spacecraft

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

74th Annual Hunger Games

• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Age of Anarchy

• Renegades (Renegades, 1) by Marissa Meyer

Age of Sail

• Fighting sail (The Seafarers) by A. B. C Whipple

American Indian Wars

• Dragon Teeth: A Novel by Michael Crichton (1924)

American Revolution

• The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell
• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (1783)
• An Echo in the Bone (Outlander) by Diana Gabaldon (1783)

Apocalypse

• The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

Apollo 11

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Apollo program

• Full Moon by Michael Light (1975)

Armageddon

• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, Sortiert by Neil Gaiman

Arthurian England

• A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Bantam Classics) by Mark Twain

Assassination attempt on Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Assassination attempt on George Washington

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Assassination attempt on Jackson

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Assassination of James A. Garfield

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Assassination of John F. Kennedy

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Assassination of Long

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Assassination of William McKinley

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Astor Place Theater Riots

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Autumn Feast

• The Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis

B'Wa Kell Rebellion

• Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer

Battle of Bunker Hill

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Battle of Camlann

• The Book Of Merlyn: The Unpublished Conclusion to The Once and Future King by T. H. White
• The Romance of Arthur: An Anthology of Medieval Texts in Translation (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Vol. 1267) by James J. Wilhelm

Battle of Five Armies

• The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

Battle of Hogwarts

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

Battle of Iwo Jima

• Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac (1945)

Battle of Kulikovo, 1380

• The Winter of the Witch: A Novel by Katherine Arden

Battle of Laverstoke

• WATERSHIP DOWN - AVON #19810 by Richard Adams

Battle of Manhattan

• The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan

Battle of North Field

• Heartstone: 1 (Heartstone Series, 1) by Elle Katharine White

Battle of Okinawa

• Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac (1945)

Battle of Saratoga

• An Echo in the Bone (Outlander) by Diana Gabaldon (1777)

Battle of Sluis Van

• Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn

Battle of the Department of Mysteries

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling (1995)

Battle of the Hornburg

• The Lord of the Rings (Movie Art Cover) by J.R.R. Tolkien
• The Lord of the Rings 2. The Two Towers by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
• Return of the King (Lord of the Rings) by J.R.R. Tolkien

Battle of the Labyrinth

• The Battle Of The Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

The Battle of Troyes-Le-Mont

• Kushiel's Dart (Kushiel's Legacy) by Jacqueline Carey

Battle of Waterloo

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke ([1815])

Beetles return for second attack on Altair

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

Black Friday

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Black Thursday

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Black Tuesday

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Bone Wars

• Dragon Teeth: A Novel by Michael Crichton (1892)

Boxer Rebellion

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Burning of the bamboo books

• Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House (R)) by Mary Pope Osborne

Burr-Hamilton Duel

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (1804)

Christmas

• Bear Stays Up for Christmas (Bear Books) by Karma Wilson
• How the Grinch stole Christmas (Children's braille book club) by Seuss
• The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
• Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King (1) (The Guardians) by William Joyce
• Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffmann

Christmas Eve

• The Night Before Christmas: The Classic Account of the Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement C. Moore

Cleansing of Saidin

• Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, Book 9) (Wheel of Time, 9) by Robert Jordan

Constitutional Convention

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (1787)

Coronation of Aragorn

• The Lord of the Rings (Movie Art Cover) by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Council of Elrond

• The Lord of the Rings (Movie Art Cover) by J.R.R. Tolkien

Creation of Narnia

• The Magician's Nephew by C. S. Lewis

D-Day, Normandy, France 1944

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Damia becomes Aurigae Prime

• Damia (A Tower and Hive Novel) by Anne McCaffrey

Day of Triumph

• Renegades (Renegades, 1) by Marissa Meyer

Death and Resurrection of Aslan

• The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Death of Gwen Stacy

• Marvels by Kurt Busiek

Death of King George III

• A Gathering of Shadows: A Novel (Shades of Magic, 2) by Victoria Schwab

Death of the White Witch

• The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Destruction of Isengard

• The Lord of the Rings (Movie Art Cover) by J.R.R. Tolkien

Destruction of Sandleford Warren

• WATERSHIP DOWN - AVON #19810 by Richard Adams

Destruction of the One Ring

• The Lord of the Rings (Movie Art Cover) by J.R.R. Tolkien

discovery of non-aggressive, pastoral hiver world

• Lyon's Pride by Anne McCaffrey

Dust Bowl

• The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan

Elizabethan Era

• Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare by Stephen Greenblatt

End of the Third Age

• The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien

Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

• Vacation Under The Volcano by Mary Pope Osborne (79)

Evacuation of British Children in WW2

• The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Extinction of the dinosaurs

• T. Rex and the Crater of Doom by Walter Alvarez

Fate of the Labryinth

• The Battle Of The Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

First contact with extraterrestrial lifeforms

• Project Hail Mary: A Novel by Andy Weir

First Contact with Mridani

• Damia (A Tower and Hive Novel) by Anne McCaffrey

First Contact with Sodan

• Damia (A Tower and Hive Novel) by Anne McCaffrey

First manned mission to Mars

• Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

Focused Talented Minds destroy two beetle ships, fling third away

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

French Revolution

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (1799)

Galactic Civil War

• Dark Force Rising by Timothy Zahn
• Death Troopers: Star Wars by Joe Schreiber
• Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn
• Star Wars Volume 1: Skywalker Strikes by Jason Aaron
• Star Wars Volume 2: Showdown on the Smuggler's Moon by Jason Aaron
• Star Wars Volume 3: Rebel Jail by Jason Aaron
• Star Wars Volume 4: Last Flight of the Harbinger by Jason Aaron

Genesis creation narrative

• The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell

German Idealism

• Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals: with On a Supposed Right to Lie because of Philanthropic Concerns (Hackett Classics) by Immanuel Kant

Gilded Age

• Tonight on the Titanic (Magic Tree House, No. 17) by Mary Pope Osborne

Great Depression

• Harpo Speaks! by Harpo Marx
• The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan

The Great Fire of Ankh-Morpork

• The Color of Magic: A Novel of Discworld by Terry Pratchett

The Great Revelation

• Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse/True Blood, Book 1) by Charlaine Harris

The Great Wars

• Antrax by Terry Brooks
• The Elfstones of Shannara by Terry Brooks

Guadalcanal Campaign

• Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac (1943-02-09)

Gwyn-Raven children fostered on Deneb, allowing them to train their talented children

• Damia (A Tower and Hive Novel) by Anne McCaffrey

Halloween

• The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
• Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

Hamilton–Reynolds affair

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (1797)

Han Dynasty

• Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House (R)) by Mary Pope Osborne (220 CE)

Hogswatch

• Hogfather: A Novel of Discworld (Discworld, 20) by Terry Pratchett (Dec. 32)

Holocaust

• Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman

Hundred Days

• The Count of Monte Cristo. With an Introduction by Andre Maurois. Four Volumes in One by Alexandre Dumas (1815-07-08)

Hundred Years' War

• Timeline by Michael Crichton (1453)

Interbellum

• Some Buried Caesar by Rex Stout (1939)

Italian Renaissance

• Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson

King Philip's War

• The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff ( 1676)

The King's Champion Contest

• Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

Kurukshetra War

• Bhagavad Gita: A New Translation by Stephen Mitchell

Late Cretaceous

• Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, No. 1) by Mary Pope Osborne

Making of the film A Trip to the Moon

• The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick (1902)

Massed minds toss Beetle ships into sun

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

May Day

• Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
• Stardust by Neil Gaiman

Mexican-American War

• I Wish I'd Been There: Twenty Historians Bring to Life the Dramatic Events That Changed America (Vintage) by Byron Hollinshead (1848)

Middle Ages

• The acts of King Arthur and his noble knights : from the Winchester mss. of Thomas Malory and other sources by John Steinbeck
• King Arthur and His Knights (Children's Classics) by Sir James Knowles
• The Knight at Dawn (Magic Tree House, No. 2) by Mary Pope Osborne
• Once And Future King by T. H. White

Midsummer Day

• Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Mouse meets Fox

• The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson

Mouse meets Gruffalo

• The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson

Mouse meets Owl

• The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson

Mouse meets Snake

• The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson

Mouse tricks all of them

• The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson

Mrdini exchange program

• Damia's Children (A Tower and Hive Novel) by Anne McCaffrey (Laria Lyon goes to Clarf Tower)

Mud slide, Rowan Mining Camp, buries 3-yr-old Angharad Gwyn alive in a chopper

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

Nag Hammadi dig

• The Nag Hammadi Scriptures: The Revised and Updated Translation of Sacred Gnostic Texts Complete in One Volume by Marvin W. Meyer (1945)

Napoleonic Wars

• The Count of Monte Cristo. With an Introduction by Andre Maurois. Four Volumes in One by Alexandre Dumas (1815)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (1815)

One pod with queen and eggs recovered from carnage

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

Operation Chariot

• The Firecracker Boys: H-Bombs, Inupiat Eskimos, and the Roots of the Environmental Movement by Dan O'Neill

Panic of 1792

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Pearl Harbor Attack

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Peninsular War

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (1814)

Prehistoric Age

• Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, No. 1) by Mary Pope Osborne
• Sunset of the Sabertooth (Magic Tree House, No. 7) by Mary Pope Osborne

Quasi-War

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (1800)

Queen Elena's Quest

• Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

Quest of Erebor

• The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

Ragnarok

• Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

Rebirth of Kronos

• The Battle Of The Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

Reign of Henry II

• Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin (1189-07-06)

Reign of Titus

• Vacation Under The Volcano by Mary Pope Osborne (81-09-13)

Renaissance

• Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson

Rescue of The Rowan Child, true name unknown

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

Retreat of the Ten Thousand

• The Greek way (Time reading program special edition) by Edith Hamilton (401 BCE)

Return of Father Christmas

• The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Revolutionary War US

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal

Romanticism

• The Complete Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen

The Rowan meets Jeff Raven of Deneb

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

The Rowan overcomes her fear of porting when Jeff Raven seriously injured

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

Salem witch trials

• The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff (1692)

San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

• The Fire Rose (The Elemental Masters Fairy Tales) by Mercedes Lackey (1906-04-18)

Scopes Trial

• Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence (1925-07)

Second Titan War

• The Battle Of The Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
• The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan
• The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
• The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
• The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan

Secrets of the cats

• Warriors: Secrets of the Clans (Warriors Field Guide) by Erin Hunter

September 11 Attacks

• I survived the attacks of September 11, 2001 by Lauren Tarshis (2001-09-11)

Siege of Fowl Manor

• Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
• Eoin Colfer Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel by Eoin Colfer

Siege of Watership Down

• WATERSHIP DOWN - AVON #19810 by Richard Adams

Siege of Yorktown

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (1781)

Sinking of the Titanic

• Tonight on the Titanic (Magic Tree House, No. 17) by Mary Pope Osborne (1912-04-15)

Solar eclipse

• A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Bantam Classics) by Mark Twain

Spock appears to become a religious leader for the people of Kyros

• Spock, Messiah! by Theodore R. Cogswell

The Stamp Act riots of August 26, 1765

• Thieftaker (Thieftaker Chronicles) by D. B. Jackson

Stock Market Crash of 1929

• Harpo Speaks! by Harpo Marx

Summer Solstice

• The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

Thirty Years' War

• Cyrano de Bergerac (The World's Popular Classics) by Edmond Rostand (1648)

The Tri-Wizard Tournament

• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling

Unification War

• Serenity: The Shepherd's Tale by Zack Whedon

Unknown T! of Deneb calls The Rowan for help against invanders

• The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey

War of the Ring

• The Lord of the Rings (Movie Art Cover) by J.R.R. Tolkien

Wars of Scottish Independence

• The Chief: A Highland Guard Novel by Monica McCarty
• The Ghost (12) (Highland Guard) by Monica McCarty
• The Hawk: A Highland Guard Novel by Monica McCarty
• The Hunter (Highland Guard, Book 7) by Monica McCarty
• The Raider (Highland Guard) by Monica McCarty
• The Ranger: A Highland Guard Novel by Monica McCarty
• The Recruit: A Highland Guard Novel by Monica McCarty
• The Rock (11) (Highland Guard) by Monica McCarty
• The Saint: A Highland Guard Novel by Monica McCarty
• The Striker (10) (Highland Guard) by Monica McCarty
• The Viper: A Highland Guard Novel by Monica McCarty

Wars of the Roses

• The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey (1455-1485)

Wells Massacre

• The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff (1692-06-11)

Whisky Rebellion

• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (1794)

Whitechapel Murders

• Jack the Ripper: The Complete Casebook by Donald Rumbelow (1891)

Winter Solstice

• The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan

World War I

• Harpo Speaks! by Harpo Marx
• The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann
• Phoenix and Ashes (Elemental Masters, Book 3) by Mercedes Lackey
• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal
• Unnatural Issue (Elemental Masters) by Mercedes Lackey (1918)

World War I, British Home Front

• Phoenix and Ashes (Elemental Masters, Book 3) by Mercedes Lackey

World War II

• Harpo Speaks! by Harpo Marx
• Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
• Marvels by Kurt Busiek
• Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
• The Screwtape letters : with Screwtape proposes a toast by C. S. Lewis
• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts of America's Past by Reader's Digest by Robert Dolezal
• Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac (1945)
• The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (1945)
• Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman (1945)

World War II, British Home Front

• The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

World War II, Pacific Theater

• Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac (1945-09-02)

Xenocide of the Formics

• Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Buggers)

Zombie Apocalypse

• World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks