TY - BOOK AU - Palmer, Robert Roswell, AU - Colton, Joel G., AU - Kramer, Lloyd TI - A history of the modern world to 1815 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Knopf KW - History, Modern KW - sears N2 - 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 ER -