Julian Messner Milestones in History

Decisive events that became turning points in history

1. 1968: Year of Crisis by Jules Archer
2. AFTER THE ALAMO: The Story of the Mexican War by Burt Hirschfeld
3. BLACK SHIPS AND RISING SUN: The Opening of Japan to the West by John G. Roberts
4. BLOOD RED THE ROSES: The Story of the War of the Roses by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
5. A CLOUD OVER HIROSHIMA: The Story of the Atomic Bomb by Burt Hirschfeld
6. CONGO: The Birth of a Nation by Jules Archer
7. THE CRUEL YEARS: The Story of the Spanish Civil War by Irving Werstein
8. DEATH TO THE KING: The Story of the English Civil War by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
9. THE DEVILS' SHADOW: The Story of Witchcraft in Massachusetts by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
10. DISASTER 1906: The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire by Edward F. Dolan, Jr.
11. THE END OF THE ROARING TWENTIES: Prohibition and Repeal by Bill Severn
12. FIFTY-FIVE DAYS OF TERROR: The Story of the Boxer Rebellion by Burt Hirschfeld
13. 54-40 OR FIGHT!: The Story of the Oregon Territory by Bob Young
14. FLAME OF FREEDOM: The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
15. FOR LIFE AND LIBERTY: The Story of the Declaration of Independence by Mary Hoehling
16. FOR THE GLORY OF FRANCE: The Story of the French Resistance by Maria Wilhelm
17. FORGED IN SILVER: The Story of the Comstock Lode by Jan Young
18. THE 49'ERS: The Story of the California Gold Rush by Bob Young
19. FOUR CENTS AN ACRE: The Story of the Louisiana Purchase by Burt Hirschfeld
20. THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Germany's Rise as a World Power by Irving Werstein
21. FREE BUT NOT EQUAL: How Women Won the Right to Vote by Bill Severn
22. FREEDOM IN JEOPARDY: The Story of the McCarthy Years by Burt Hirschfeld
23. FROM TSARS TO COMMISSARS: The Story of the Russian Revolution by Kaye M. Teall
24. GATHERING STORM: The Story of the Green Mountain Boys by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
25. THE GOLDEN CENTURY: England Under the Tudors by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
26. THE GREAT INVASION: The Norman Conquest of 1066 by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
27. GUSHER: The Search for Oil in America by Jan Young
28. I ACCUSE: The Story of the Dreyfus Case by Irving Werstein
29. IN DEFENSE OF FREEDOM: The Story of the Monroe Doctrine by Paul Rink
30. THE LAND DIVIDED, THE WORLD UNITED: The Story of the Panama Canal by Paul Rink
31. THE LAST EMPEROR: The Story of Mexico's Fight for Freedom by Jan Young
32. THE LAST WILDERNESS: The Saga of America's Mountain Men by Noel B. Gerson
33. LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: The Story of the French Revolution by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
34. MR. MADISON'S WAR: 1812: The Second War for Independence by Noel B. Gerson
35. A NATION FIGHTS BACK: The Depression and Its Aftermath by Irving Werstein
36. PASSAGE TO THE WEST: The Great Voyages of Henry Hudson by Noel B. Gerson
37. PIKE'S PEAK OR BUST: The Story of the Colorado Settlement by Bob Young
38. QUEST FOR FREEDOM: Bolivar and the South American Revolution by Paul Rink
39. RAILS ACROSS THE CONTINENT: The Story of the First Transcontinental Railroad by Enid Johnson
40. ROCK OF FREEDOM: The Story of the Plymouth Colony by Noel B. Gerson
41. THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD: The Story of Lexington and Concord by Jeannette Covert Nolan
42. THE SPANISH ARMADA: The Story of a Glorious Defeat by Burt Hirschfeld
43. A STATE IS BORN: The Story of Israel by Burt Hirschfeld
44. SURVIVAL: JAMESTOWN: First English Colony in America by Noel B. Gerson
45. THAT MEN SHALL BE FREE: The Story of the Magna Carta by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
46. TURNING POINT FOR AMERICA: The Story of the Spanish-American War by Irving Werstein
47. THE VITAL LINK: The Story of the Suez Canal by Burt Hirschfeld