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16th Century
17th Century
Europe
European Books
Modern (16th-21st Centuries)
Modern History Books
The common theme among these books is the 16th century, with a focus on historical events, figures, and movements that shaped this period. Topics covered include religious reform, political intrigue, gender roles and struggles, conquests and colonization, intellectual and cultural developments, literature and theater, material civilization and capitalism, and daily life. Many of the books offer biographical accounts of prominent individuals such as Henry VIII's wives or explorers like Columbus or Magellan. There are also several comprehensive histories of specific countries or regions during this time period.