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modern history

mod·ern his·to·ry


noun 
Definition:
 
1. European history after 1789: the study of the period of European history after 1789

2. U.K. history after Middle Ages: the study of the period of history that extends from the end of the Middle Ages in Europe, around the middle of the 15th century, to the present day

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