A history of the modern world to 1815 /

Palmer, Robert Roswell, -1909

A history of the modern world to 1815 / R.R. Palmer, Joel Colton, Lloyd Kramer. - New York : Knopf, c2002. - xxxi, 1192 p. : ill. 26 cm.

A World Endangered: Coexistence and Confrontation in the Cold War A World Transformed. Democracy and Dictatorship Economic Renewal and Wars of Religion, 1560-1648 Empires into Nations: The Developing World Europe 's World Supremacy, 1871-1914 European Civilization, 1871-1914: Economy and Politics European Civilization, 1871-1914: Society and Culture Napoleonic Europe Reaction versus Progress, 1815-1848 Revolution and the Reimposition of Order, 1848-1870 The Age of Enlightenment The Apparent Victory of Democracy The Consolidation of Large Nation-States, 1859-1871 The Establishment of West-European Leadership The First World War The French Revolution The Post War Era: Cold War and Reconstruction The Russian Revolution and the Soviet Union The Scientific View of the World The Second World War The Struggle for Wealth and Empire The Transformation of Eastern Europe, 1648-1740 The Upheaval in Christendom, 1300-1560 Provides a narrative of the people, events, ideas, institutions, and social changes that have created modern societies and that will continue to influence people in the world. Contents: The Rise of Europe


History, Modern