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Scientific and Medical Knowledge Production, 1796-1918
This collection pieces together a wealth of material in order to get inside the experience of scientific practice in the long nineteenth century. It aims to reach, or perhaps to …
A Contested Nation
This book examines the ways in which the Swiss defined their national identity in the long nineteenth century, in the face of a changing domestic and international background. Its …
King George's Army - British Regiments and the Men Who Led Them 1793-1815 Volume 4
King George's Army: British Regiments and the Men who Led Them 1793-1815 will contain five volumes, with coverage given to army administration and cavalry regiments (Volume 1), …
Classical Learning in Britain, France, and the Dutch Republic, 1690-1750
For much of western history, the achievements of classical antiquity were seen as unsurpassable, and works by Latin and Greek authors were viewed as treasure troves of information …
Leipzig - The Battle of Nations
The Battle of Leipzig was the biggest battle of the Napoleonic wars, involving over 500,000 men. Until the First World War, it was probably the biggest battle in human history. It …
The Women of Paris and Their French Revolution
During the French Revolution, hundreds of domestic and working-class women of Paris were interrogated, examined, accused, denounced, arrested, and imprisoned for their rebellious …
The History of the Life of Nader Shah, King of Persia. Extracted From an Eastern Manuscript, ... With an Introduction, ... and an Appendix, ... By William Jones,
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Public Pantheons in Revolutionary Europe
The story of how the concept of a pantheon, a building honouring great individuals, spread across Revolutionary Europe and interacted with socio-political and cultural changes. …
Treitschke: His Life and Works
First published in English in 1914, this Routledge Revival is a reissue of Adolf Hausrath's edited collection: Treitschke: His Life and Works.Treitschke remains one of the most …
Sailors, Statesmen and the Implementation of Naval Strategy
Explores the varied relationship between political leaders and naval experts, from the 16th to 21st centuries The shaping of national defence strategies is particularly difficult …
Gendered Stereotypes and Female Entrepreneurship in Southern Europe, 1700-1900
They pertain to female economic contribution in specific geographical areas and countries such as Greece, Italy, a number of regions of France, Greek-speaking regions in the …