Great Events from History: The 17th Century-Vol.1

by Larissa Juliet Taylor

Discusses milestones in the geopolitics of the seventeenth century--from the Thirty Years' War to the War of the League of Augsburg; from the European arrival in Australia to the establishment of the Louisiana Colony. Also addresses key social developments in daily life: the practice of birth control; the popularization of New World imports such as tobacco, coffee, and chocolate; the establishment of Tokyo's Floating World district; the ineradicable...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1587652269
• ISBN13: 9781587652264
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Salem Press
• Length: 492 Pages