Events that changed the world in the eighteenth century / edited by Frank W. Thackeray & John E. Fin...
Events that changed the world in the eighteenth century / edited by Frank W. Thackeray & John E. Fin...
Events that changed the world in the eighteenth century / edited by Frank W. Thackeray & John E. Findling.
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Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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G 2013/6407
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 215 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Peter the Great Reforms Russia, 1689-1725 -- Interpretive Essay / Taylor Stults -- 2. The Wart of the Spanish Succession, 1701-1714 -- Interpretive Essay / Andrew P. Trout -- 3. The First British Empire, 1701-1763 -- Interpretive Essay / Thomas Prasch -- 4. The War of the Austrian Succession and...
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Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
Warfare on three continents, empire building, and revolution dominate 18th-century world history. But the 18th century also ushered in the Enlightenment, which fired the imagination of Europeans, and the Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions, which changed society and work forever. To help students better understand the major developments of the...
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Events that changed the world in the eighteenth century / edited by Frank W. Thackeray & John E. Findling.
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The Greenwood Press "Events that changed the world" series, 1078-7860.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N909.7/9.
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G 2013/6407
Record Identifier
74VMQqalEPrA
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ISBN
0313290776 (alk. paper)
9780313290770 (alk. paper)
DDC
909.7
MMS ID
991000381389702626
