
A History of Modern Europe
From the Middle of the Sixteenth Century
John E. Morris(Author)
Cambridge University Press
Published on 4. July 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
292 pages
978-1-107-62077-3 (ISBN)
Description
In this 1925 edition of his book, first published in 1914, Morris sets out a history of Europe from the 16th century to 1914, with the assistance of eight useful genealogical tables of the ruling families of Europe and nine detailed maps. Morris' book is an interesting study in British attitudes to Europe immediately before the First World War, and will be of use to anyone with an interest in the development of Europe up to the 20th century.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
313 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-62077-3 (9781107620773)
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Content
Preface; 1. Europe in the sixteenth century; 2. Philip II and the ascendancy of Spain; 3. The growth of France. The Thirty Years' War; 4. France at her zenith; 5. The predominance of Russia; 6. The French Revolution; 7. The Napoleonic Empire; 8. From Waterloo to the Berlin Congress; 9. The new Europe; Index.