The pursuit of glory : Europe, 1648-1815 / Tim Blanning.
2007
940.25 B642p 2007
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Title
The pursuit of glory : Europe, 1648-1815 / Tim Blanning.
Author
Edition
1st American ed.
ISBN
9780670063208
0670063207
9780143113898 (Penguin pbk.)
0143113895 (Penguin pbk.)
0670063207
9780143113898 (Penguin pbk.)
0143113895 (Penguin pbk.)
Imprint
New York : Viking, 2007.
Language
English
Description
xxvii, 707 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Call Number
940.25 B642p 2007
System Control No.
(OCoLC)76074314
(OCoLC)76074314
(OCoLC)76074314
Summary
Chronicles European history from the end of the Thirty Years' War to the Battle of Waterloo, featuring vivid coverage of such events as the Enlightenment period, the French Revolution, and the Napoleonic era.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 678-688) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
pt. 1. Life and death. Communications ; People ; Trade and manufacturing ; Agriculture and the rural world
pt. 2. Power. Rulers and their elites ; Reform and revolution
pt. 3. Religion and culture. Religion and the churches ; Court and country ; Palaces and gardens ; The culture of feeling and the culture of reason
pt. 4. War and peace. From the peace of Westphalia to the peace of Nystad ; From the peace of Nystad to the French Revolutionary Wars ; The wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon.
pt. 2. Power. Rulers and their elites ; Reform and revolution
pt. 3. Religion and culture. Religion and the churches ; Court and country ; Palaces and gardens ; The culture of feeling and the culture of reason
pt. 4. War and peace. From the peace of Westphalia to the peace of Nystad ; From the peace of Nystad to the French Revolutionary Wars ; The wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon.
Series
Penguin history of Europe ; 6.
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