journey through history chronologically - hosted by adventurouspotato

World War Era (1900 – 1950 CE)
russian revolution, world wars, holocaust, prohibition, great depression, interwar period, chinese communist revolution, age of flight, golden age of radio, suffragettes
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The Harlem Renaissance: A Very Short Introduction by Cheryl A. Wall

The Harlem Renaissance: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Cheryl A. Wall

152 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

A Gentleman in Moscow

Amor Towles

462 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Last Russian Doll by Kristen Loesch

The Last Russian Doll

Kristen Loesch

406 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Martin J. Sherwin, Kai Bird

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Martin J. Sherwin, Kai Bird

26 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction by S. A. Smith

The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

S. A. Smith

192 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history politics tense medium-paced
The Great Depression and the New Deal: A Very Short Introduction by Eric Rauchway

The Great Depression and the New Deal: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Eric Rauchway

160 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative medium-paced
World War II: A Very Short Introduction by Gerhard L. Weinberg

World War II: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Gerhard L. Weinberg

144 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The First World War: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Howard

The First World War: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Michael Howard

134 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history informative fast-paced
Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction by Thomas R. Flynn

Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Thomas R. Flynn

144 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy reference challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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