Author: Herbert Harvey RowenPublisher: Bobbs-Merrill Company
ISBN:
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
A History of Early Modern Europe, 1500-1815
Author: Herbert Harvey RowenPublisher: Bobbs-Merrill Company
ISBN:
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
A Short History of Europe, 1500-1815
Author: Albert HymaHistory of Europe 1500-1815
Author: Carlton HayesPublisher: Ozymandias Press
ISBN: 1531266991
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Five hundred years ago a European could search in vain the map of "the world" for America, or Australia, or the Pacific Ocean. Experienced mariners, and even learned geographers, were quite unaware that beyond the Western Sea lay two great continents peopled by red men; of Africa they knew only the northern coast; and in respect of Asia a thousand absurd tales passed current. The unexplored waste of waters that constituted the Atlantic Ocean was, to many ignorant Europeans of the fifteenth century, a terrible region frequented by fierce and fantastic monsters. To the average European the countries surveyed in the preceding chapter, together with their Muslim neighbors across the Mediterranean, still comprised the entire known world.
History of Europe 1500-1815 (Jovian Press)
Author: Carlton HayesPublisher:
ISBN: 9781548479527
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Before we can safely proceed with the story of European development during the past four hundred years, it is necessary to know what were the chief countries that existed at the beginning of our period and what were the distinctive political institutions of each.A glance at the map of Europe in 1500 will show numerous unfamiliar divisions and names, especially in the central and eastern portions. Only in the extreme west, along the Atlantic seaboard, will the eye detect geographical boundaries which resemble those of the present day. There, England, France, Spain, and Portugal have already taken form. In each one of these countries is a real nation, with a single monarch, and with a distinctive literary language. These four states are the national states of the sixteenth century. They attract our immediate attention...
A Short History of Europe, 1500-1815
Author: Albert HymaPublisher:
ISBN: 9780849253096
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A History of Europe, 1500-1815
Author: James Edward GillespiePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe
Author: Carlton Joseph Huntley HayesPublisher: Arkose Press
ISBN: 9781344959209
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 670
Book Description
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A Political and Social History of Modern Europe 1500-1815
Author: Carlton HayesPublisher:
ISBN: 9781508452447
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
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Author: Norman F. Cantor