Most Read This Week In 18th Century

The 18th century lasted from January 1, 1701 to December 31, 1800 in the Gregorian calendar.
During the 18th century, the Enlightenment culminated in the French and American revolutions.

Most Read This Week Tagged "18th Century"

A Founding Mother: A Novel of Abigail Adams
The Armor of Light (Kingsbridge, #4)
A Girl Called Samson
The Last Witch of Scotland
The Art of a Lie
The Square of Sevens
The Bookseller of Inverness
The House of Fortune (The Miniaturist, #2)
The Mourning Necklace
The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780 (Revolution Trilogy, #2)
The Girl from Greenwich Street: A Novel of Hamilton, Burr, and America's First Murder Trial
The Women of Chateau Lafayette
The Great Contradiction: The Tragic Side of the American Founding
The Traveler: One Man's Quest for Humanity from the South Seas to Revolutionary Paris
A Novel Disguise (A Lady Librarian Mystery, #1)
Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
Kingdom of Devils: A Tale of Murder in the Shadow of the American Revolution
Neptune's Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire
Loot
Pandora
The Rose and the Thistle
Mrs. Benedict Arnold
The Painter's Daughters
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
Pelican Girls
In the Shadow of the Empress: The Defiant Lives of Maria Theresa, Mother of Marie Antoinette, and Her Daughters
Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier
Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution
The Woman in the Wallpaper
If the Tide Turns
Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy
The Vanished Days (Slains, #3)
Three Queens
The Indigo Heiress
That Bonesetter Woman
My Name Is Ona Judge
The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783
Daughters of Night
Queer Enlightenments: A Hidden History of Lovers, Lawbreakers, and Homemakers
The Seamstress of Acadie
The Real Queen Charlotte
Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
An Honourable Thief (Company of Rogues, #1)
The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America
The Great Passion
The Embroidered Book
A Heart Adrift
Winchelsea
Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
The Escapes of David George: An Odyssey of Slavery, Freedom, and the American Revolution
Elusive (Scarlet Revolution, #2)
The Revolutionary Temper: Paris, 1748-1789
Antoinette's Sister
All the Duke I Need (Desperately Seeking Duke, #3)
The Clockwork Girl
The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley
Love and Fury
A Scattering of Light (Crockett's Landing #1)
The Blackbirds of St. Giles
The Scandalous Life of Nancy Randolph
The Bluestockings: A History of the First Women's Movement
Our Divine Mischief
Jane Austen's Wardrobe
All the World Beside
Black Drop (Laurence Jago, #1)
A True Account: Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself
The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho
Journey to Bongary Spring (Myths of Moraigh Trilogy #1)
Uproar!: Satire, Scandal & Printmakers in Georgian London
Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution
Maddalena and the Dark
Emily, eli kuinka sukua jatketaan
The Fall of Robespierre: 24 Hours in Revolutionary Paris
The Turncoat's Widow (Revolutionary War Mysteries #1)
The School of Mirrors
Valcour: The 1776 Campaign That Saved the Cause of Liberty
America's Daughter (America's Daughter Trilogy #1)
The Tsarina's Daughter
The Salt Bind
The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution
Duke in a Box: Twelve Steamy Historical Holiday Novellas
The Island King (Strange Eden, #2)
Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah
Seaborne
God Save Benedict Arnold: The True Story of America's Most Hated Man
Liberty Equality Fashion: The Women Who Styled the French Revolution
Who’s Black and Why?: A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race
Drama and Danger (The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries, #1)
Jamie MacGillivray: The Renegade's Journey
The Shadow Book of Ji Yun: The Chinese Classic of Weird True Tales, Horror Stories, and Occult Knowledge
The Empress and the English Doctor: How Catherine the Great Defied a Deadly Virus
Her Lost Words: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
The War of Jenkins' Ear: The Forgotten War for North and South America 1739-1742
The Georgians: The Deeds and Misdeeds of 18th-Century Britain
A Scot to the Heart (Desperately Seeking Duke, #2)
Sister Mother Warrior
Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine
Beyond the Lavender Fields
Mademoiselle Revolution
The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London

“ Each thing called improvement seems blackened with crimes, If it tears up one record of blissful old times. ”
― Susanna Blamire

Sophia Fermor
“ why it shou'd create more surprise, to see [a lady] preside in a council of war, than in a council of state. Why may she not be as capable of heading an army as a parliament; or of commanding at sea as of reigning at land? What shou'd hinder her from holding the helm of a fleet with the same safety and steadiness as that of a nation? And why may she not exercise her soldiers, draw up her troops in battle array, and divide her forces into battalions at land, squadrons at sea, &c. with the same pl ...more ”
― Lady Sophia Fermor, Woman Not Inferior to Man

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