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100 1 _aJohnson, Rossiter,
_d1840-1931
245 1 4 _aThe Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aThis volume covers A.D. 1609-1660.
500 _aRelease date is 2008-06-19
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
520 _a"The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11" by Rossiter Johnson, Charles F. Horne, and John Rudd is a historical collection documenting significant events and narratives from global history, likely written in the early 20th century. This volume offers a comprehensive and accessible account of pivotal occurrences, focusing on moments such as the Thirty Years' War and the rise of British power in India, as expressed through the writings of notable historians. By emphasizing political and scientific developments, the book provides a broader understanding of how these events have shaped modern civilization. The opening of the work sets the stage for a historical survey, beginning with an outline that introduces the era of political and religious wars in Europe. It discusses the political dynamics leading to the Thirty Years' War, highlighting significant events like the Defenestration of Prague and dissecting the decline of Habsburg dominance. Additionally, it mentions notable figures such as Galileo and the implications of his discoveries, intermingled with broader themes of nationalism and the complex interplay between religion and government. The text effectively establishes a context for exploring the intricate narratives that follow, assuring readers of a rich and enlightening exploration of history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld history
700 1 _aHorne, Charles F.
_q(Charles Francis),
_d1870-1942
700 1 _aRudd, John, LL. D.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25821
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