Modern History
Explore the events, people, and movements that shaped the modern world with our Modern History collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. From World Wars and revolutions to political biographies and global conflict, these engaging titles offer insight, depth, and perspective. Shop online or in-store for history books that bring the past to life.
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The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective
Sara Lodge
A revelatory history of the women who brought Victorian criminals to account-and how they became...
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The French Revolution
John Hardman
A major new political history of the French Revolution In 1786, France's ancien regime was...
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A Guide to Regency Dress
Hilary Davidson
An accessible, fun, yet authoritative guide to male and female Regency fashions A Guide to...
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Three Revolutions
Simon Hall
'A salve for our current reactionary times.' ANDREW HARTMAN The gripping, untold story of how...
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Peacemakers
Margaret MacMillan
WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY MAX HASTINGS WINNER OF THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2001 WINNER...
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The Great Reversal
Kerry Brown
A vivid history of the relationship between Britain and China, from 1600 to the present...
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Paris '44
Patrick Bishop
From the Sunday Times-bestselling author, comes a heart-stopping countdown narrative recreating the liberation of Paris...
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The Australian Wars
Stephen Gapps
It is estimated up to 100,000 people died in the frontier wars that raged across...
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Inferno
Phillip Bradley
'I love Phillip Bradley's stuff, and this is a very fine book, about one of...
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Armageddon
Sir Max Hastings
'As a military historian Max Hastings has few equals' - The Times Literary Supplement In...
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True Nature
Lance Richardson
The first major biography of Peter Matthiessen, celebrated author of The Snow Leopard, founder of...
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The Nuclear Age
Serhii Plokhy
From the best-selling author of Chernobyl comes a sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the...
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1929
Andrew Ross Sorkin
From the bestselling author of Too Big to Fail, comes a riveting, fly-on-the-wall account of...
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The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto
Elizabeth R. Hyman
A Holocaust historian, archivist, and history blogger adds a new dimension to the story of...
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Careme
Ian Kelly
NOW A MAJOR APPLE+ TV SERIES 'Magnificent' ANTHONY BOURDAIN 'Irresistible' HUGH FEARNLEY-WHITTINGSTALL 'A classic' DAMIAN...
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Death to Order
Simon Ball
A deeply researched history of assassination in the modern world, from Franz Ferdinand to Osama...
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The Butterfly Thief
Walter Marsh
The story of the most audacious serial heist in the history of Australia's museums -...
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Shakespeare in Bloomsbury
Marjorie Garber
The untold story of Shakespeare's profound influence on Virginia Woolf and the rest of the...
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Italy Reborn
Mark Gilbert
A major new account of the emergence of Italian democracy after the Second World War...
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Indignity
Lea Ypi
The acclaimed author of Free returns with an imaginative investigation into dignity and historical injustice...
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Fishy Business
John Faulkner
For millennia, the Aboriginal people of coastal Sydney lived in harmony with the natural environment....
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Revolusi
David Van Reybrouck
*Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize* A true masterpiece of narrative history showing Indonesia's epic...
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The Damascus Events
Eugene Rogan
The dramatic history of a massacre in Damascus, and the collapse of the old Ottoman...
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The Traitors Circle
Jonathan Freedland
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE ESCAPE ARTIST 'Magnificent . ....
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Autocracy, Inc
Anne Applebaum
The celebrated historian and journalist uncovers the networks trying to destroy the democratic world in...
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Rites of Passage
Judith Flanders
There is no aspect of Victorian death that does not make it into Judith Flanders's...
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D-Day: The Unheard Tapes
Geraint Jones
The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller 'Vital testimony for those who wish to understand the...
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90 Seconds to Midnight
Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
In 2015 Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow proclaimed at the United Nations, 'Humanity and nuclear weapons cannot...
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