History

Authors listed chronologically

The Classical Age

Herodotus (485-420BCE)

Thucydides (ca. 460 BCE)

Xenophon (431- c. 360 BC)

Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106 BC - 43 BC)

Livy (59 BC-17 C.E.)

Seneca, L. Annaeus (ca. 3 B.C. - 65 A.D.)

Tacitus, Cornelius (circa AD 56 - circa AD 120)

Pliny, the Younger (62-c. 114)

Plutarch, 46-120

Lucian of Samosata, 120-180

Plotinus, 205-270

Augustine of Hippo, 354-430

The "Dark" Age

Renaissance

The Age of Enlightenment

Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784

Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797

Revolution & Romanticism

Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867

Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794

Tench, Watkin, 1758-1833

Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859

Realism -- Naturalism -- Symbolism

Fiske, John, 1842-1901

The Age of Uncertainty