A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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PREFACE
NOTE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY The New National Monarchies The Old Holy Roman Empire The City-States Northern and Eastern Europe in the year 1500
PART II
PART III
PART II
PART III
INTRODUCTION
ADDITIONAL READING
PART I
CHAPTER I
1. THE NEW NATIONAL MONARCHIES
ENGLAND
FRANCE
SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
2. THE OLD HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
3. THE CITY-STATES
4. NORTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE IN THE YEAR 1500
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ENGLAND
FRANCE
SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
2. THE OLD HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
3. THE CITY-STATES
4. NORTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE IN THE YEAR 1500
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CHAPTER II
AGRICULTURE IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
TOWNS ON THE EVE OF THE COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION
TRADE PRIOR TO THE COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION
THE AGE OF EXPLORATION
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL EMPIRES
EFFECTS OF THE COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION
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TOWNS ON THE EVE OF THE COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION
TRADE PRIOR TO THE COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION
THE AGE OF EXPLORATION
ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL EMPIRES
EFFECTS OF THE COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION
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CHAPTER III
THE EMPEROR CHARLES V
PHILIP II AND THE PREDOMINANCE OF SPAIN
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PHILIP II AND THE PREDOMINANCE OF SPAIN
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CHAPTER IV
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT THE OPENING OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
THE PROTESTANT REVOLT
LUTHERANISM
CALVINISM
ANGLICANISM
THE CATHOLIC REFORMATION
SUMMARY OF THE RELIGIOUS REVOLUTION IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
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THE PROTESTANT REVOLT
LUTHERANISM
CALVINISM
ANGLICANISM
THE CATHOLIC REFORMATION
SUMMARY OF THE RELIGIOUS REVOLUTION IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
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CHAPTER V
THE INVENTION OF PRINTING
HUMANISM
ART IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
NATIONAL LITERATURE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
BEGINNINGS OF MODERN NATURAL SCIENCE
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HUMANISM
ART IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
NATIONAL LITERATURE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
BEGINNINGS OF MODERN NATURAL SCIENCE
ADDITIONAL READING
PART II
CHAPTER VI
GROWTH OF ABSOLUTISM IN FRANCE: HENRY IV, RICHELIEU, AND MAZARIN
STRUGGLE BETWEEN BOURBONS AND HABSBURGS THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR
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STRUGGLE BETWEEN BOURBONS AND HABSBURGS THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR
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CHAPTER VII
THE AGE OF LOUIS XIV
EXTENSION OF FRENCH FRONTIERS
THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION
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EXTENSION OF FRENCH FRONTIERS
THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION
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CHAPTER VIII
CONFLICTING POLITICAL TENDENCIES IN ENGLAND: ABSOLUTISM VERSUS PARLIAMENTARIANISM
THE PURITAN REVOLUTION
THE RESTORATION: THE REIGN OF CHARLES II
THE "GLORIOUS REVOLUTION" AND THE FINAL ESTABLISHMENT OF PARLIAMENTARY GOVERNMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN
ADDITIONAL READING
THE PURITAN REVOLUTION
THE RESTORATION: THE REIGN OF CHARLES II
THE "GLORIOUS REVOLUTION" AND THE FINAL ESTABLISHMENT OF PARLIAMENTARY GOVERNMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN
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CHAPTER IX
FRENCH AND ENGLISH COLONIES IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
PRELIMINARY ENCOUNTERS, 1689-1748
THE TRIUMPH OF GREAT BRITAIN: THE SEVEN YEARS' WAR, 1756-1763
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PRELIMINARY ENCOUNTERS, 1689-1748
THE TRIUMPH OF GREAT BRITAIN: THE SEVEN YEARS' WAR, 1756-1763
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CHAPTER X
THE BRITISH COLONIAL SYSTEM IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
THE WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, 1775-1783
THE REFORMATION OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
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THE WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, 1775-1783
THE REFORMATION OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
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CHAPTER XI
THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE IN DECLINE
THE HABSBURG DOMINIONS
THE RISE OF PRUSSIA. THE HOHENZOLLERNS
THE MINOR GERMAN STATES
THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN HOHENZOLLERNS AND HABSBURGS
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THE HABSBURG DOMINIONS
THE RISE OF PRUSSIA. THE HOHENZOLLERNS
THE MINOR GERMAN STATES
THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN HOHENZOLLERNS AND HABSBURGS
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CHAPTER XII
RUSSIA IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
PETER THE GREAT
SWEDEN AND THE CAREER OF CHARLES XII
CATHERINE THE GREAT: THE DEFEAT OF TURKEY AND THE DISMEMBERMENT OF POLAND
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PETER THE GREAT
SWEDEN AND THE CAREER OF CHARLES XII
CATHERINE THE GREAT: THE DEFEAT OF TURKEY AND THE DISMEMBERMENT OF POLAND
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PART III
CHAPTER XIII
AGRICULTURE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
THE PRIVILEGED CLASSES
RELIGIOUS AND ECCLESIASTICAL CONDITIONS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
SCIENTIFIC AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
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COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
THE PRIVILEGED CLASSES
RELIGIOUS AND ECCLESIASTICAL CONDITIONS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
SCIENTIFIC AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
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CHAPTER XIV
THE BRITISH MONARCHY
THE ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS
THE FRENCH MONARCHY
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THE ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS
THE FRENCH MONARCHY
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CHAPTER XV
THE END OF ABSOLUTISM IN FRANCE, 1789
THE END OF THE OLD RÉGIME: THE NATIONAL CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY, 1789-1791
THE LIMITED MONARCHY IN OPERATION: THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (1791-1792) AND THE OUTBREAK OF FOREIGN WAR
THE DIRECTORY (1795-1799) AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE REPUBLIC INTO A MILITARY DICTATORSHIP
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (1789-1799)
ADDITIONAL READING
THE END OF THE OLD RÉGIME: THE NATIONAL CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY, 1789-1791
THE LIMITED MONARCHY IN OPERATION: THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (1791-1792) AND THE OUTBREAK OF FOREIGN WAR
THE DIRECTORY (1795-1799) AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE REPUBLIC INTO A MILITARY DICTATORSHIP
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (1789-1799)
ADDITIONAL READING
CHAPTER XVI
THE FRENCH REPUBLIC UNDER THE CONSULATE, 1799-1804
THE FRENCH EMPIRE AND ITS TERRITORIAL EXPANSION
DESTRUCTION OF THE FRENCH EMPIRE
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ERA OF NAPOLEON
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THE FRENCH EMPIRE AND ITS TERRITORIAL EXPANSION
DESTRUCTION OF THE FRENCH EMPIRE
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ERA OF NAPOLEON
ADDITIONAL READING
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