Provides coverage of major events worldwide between 1801 and 1900. This work includes essays and bibliographical resources. Worldwide focus includes coverage not only of Western …
It remains a disconcerting fact that much of the world's history has been determined by autocrats and dictators—by rulers who gained and retained power with an iron fist and a …
Great Events from History: The Renaissance & Early Modern Era, 1454-1600is the third installment in the ongoing Great Events from History series, which began in 2004 with the The …
In ""The 18th Century"", the new content constitutes more than two-thirds of the set. Commissioned especially for the new series and appearing here for the first time, essays cover …