History - European
Explore a rich collection of European history books that span centuries of captivating events and influential figures. From ancient civilizations and medieval kingdoms to modern political shifts, these works bring Europe's diverse heritage to life. Whether discovering the roots of contemporary society or the stories of legendary leaders, this assortment provides valuable insights into Europe's past. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone curious about the continent's evolving narrative.
About Paris
Experience a glimpse into the past as a narrator explores the captivating streets and unique characters of 19th-century Paris.
By Richard Harding Davis
The French Revolution - Volume 2
Witness the tumultuous rise of a revolutionary party as they manipulate public sentiment and reshape society amidst the chaos of the French Revolution.
By Hippolyte Taine
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 01: Introduction I
A nation rises from tyranny through battles and political secrets, led by a hero determined to ignite the world with freedom.
By John Lothrop Motley
The Land-War in Ireland: A History for the Times
Discover a time when tensions over land ownership ignited a nation, revealing a history of exploitation and a struggle for fairness against colonial rule.
By James Godkin
The Story of Bruges
Witness the captivating ascent of a small settlement into a powerful medieval city, shaped by trade, culture, and the echoes of historical figures.
By Ernest Gilliat-Smith
History of the Moorish Empire in Europe, Vol. 3 (of 3)
Explore how a powerful empire reshaped the course of a continent, leaving behind a lasting legacy of knowledge, culture, and innovation that continues to resonate today.
By S. P. (Samuel Parsons) Scott
History of the Moorish Empire in Europe, Vol. 1 (of 3)
Journey back in time to discover how an empire born in the harsh Arabian Peninsula reshaped Europe's culture and defined its influence on America.
By S. P. (Samuel Parsons) Scott
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources
Read the story of a powerful leader as he expresses devotion and jealousy for his wife in a collection of his personal letters.
By Emperor of the French Napoleon I
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 28: 1578, part II
Amidst war and religious divides, a nation fights for its very existence.
By John Lothrop Motley
The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
From an Austrian princess to a French queen, witness the lavish life and tragic downfall of a royal figure amidst revolution and political turmoil.
By Charles Duke Yonge
The Personal Life of David Livingstone Chiefly from his Unpublished Journals and Correspondence in the Possession of His Family
Discover the untold story of a legendary explorer who was driven by faith and a relentless dedication to serving humanity on the African continent.
By William Garden Blaikie
Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of France, Wife of Henri IV; of Madame de Pompadour of the Court of Louis XV; and of Catherine de Medici, Queen of France, Wife of Henri II
In a world of religious conflict and royal schemes, a queen reveals the drama, secrets, and fierce power struggles within the French court.
By Queen Marguerite
Constantinople: The Story of the Old Capital of the Empire
Witness the rise and fall of a magnificent city, strategically placed between continents, which became the heart of an empire and a key player in shaping history.
By William Holden Hutton
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 3 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India
Witness a European explorer illuminate the stark beauty and rugged history of India's Rajput states, revealing tales of desert landscapes and the tribes who call them home.
By James Tod
Historical records of the Buffs, East Kent Regiment (3rd Foot) : $b Formerly designated the Holland Regiment and Prince George of Denmark's Regiment
Amidst the chaos of World War I, witness the bravery and sacrifices of the Buffs regiment as they navigate through intense battles and overwhelming odds.
By R. S. H. (Richard Stanley Hawks) Moody
History of the Reign of Philip the Second King of Spain, Vol. 3 And Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
In a kingdom divided by faith, witness the clash between rulers and a people driven to rebellion by oppression, as a king's reign ignites a historical powder keg.
By William Hickling Prescott
A Week at Waterloo in 1815 Lady De Lancey's Narrative: Being an Account of How She Nursed Her Husband, Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey, Quartermaster-General of the Army, Mortally Wounded in the Great Battle
Amidst the chaos of war, a wife's unwavering love and devotion are tested as she fights to save her mortally wounded husband on the battlefield.
By Magdalene De Lancey
The Provinces of the Roman Empire, from Caesar to Diocletian. v. 2
Witness the epic clash of empires as Rome faces off against the Parthians, struggling to maintain its dominion amidst political strife and military confrontations.
By Theodor Mommsen
Barbarossa
A legendary leader confronts treacherous battles and political turmoil during their reign, where valor and peril intertwine.
By Franz Kühn
Rome
Explore the epic rise of an ancient city from legendary beginnings to a powerful empire that continues to shape our world.
By M. A. R. (Mildred Anna Rosalie) Tuker