02509cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000530011324501220016626400510028830000470033933600260038633700260041233800360043850000310047450801840050552012970068953400450198665300510203165300530208285600430213599900170217849955UtSlPG20260610134140.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDB1 aMaurice, C. Edmundq(Charles Edmund),d1843-192710aBohemia, from the earliest times to the fall of national independence in 1620 :bWith a short summary of later events 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2015-09-13  aProduced by Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)  a"Bohemia: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of National Independence in 1620" by C. Edmund Maurice is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the intricate history of Bohemia, detailing its evolution from early settlement through significant challenges to its national sovereignty. The book aims to shed light on the often-misunderstood national identity of the Bohemians and their struggles throughout history, particularly emphasizing the importance of language and cultural autonomy.  The opening of this historical work sets the stage for a deep exploration of Bohemian identity and heritage. It introduces the concept that the struggle for national existence has been a recurrent theme in Bohemia's history, marked by conflicts with powerful neighbors and internal divisions. The author begins with reflections on historical events that shaped the Bohemian landscape, emphasizing the role of language and religion as central to the fight for independence. Additionally, early figures like Queen Libus̆a and the legendary Prince Pr̆emysl are mentioned as foundational elements of Bohemian history, highlighting the nation's rich, albeit troubled, past in its quest for self-determination and recognition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBohemia (Czech Republic) -- History -- To 1526  aBohemia (Czech Republic) -- History -- 1526-161840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49955  c90793d90793