History Of The Principal States Of Europe: From The Peace Of Utrecht

By John Russell

Book Overview

""History Of The Principal States Of Europe: From The Peace Of Utrecht"" by John Russell is a comprehensive historical account of Europe from the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713 to the early 19th century. The book covers the major political events, social and economic developments, and cultural changes that occurred in the principal European states during this period. Russell provides detailed accounts of the rise and fall of the major European powers, including France, Great Britain, Spain, and Austria. He also explores the emergence of new powers, such as Prussia and Russia, and the impact of their growth on the balance of power in Europe. The book delves into the major wars of the period, including the War of the Spanish Succession, the Seven Years' War, and the Napoleonic Wars, and analyzes their impact on European politics and society. Russell also examines the cultural and intellectual developments of the period, including the Enlightenment, the rise of Romanticism, and the emergence of nationalism. He discusses the impact of these movements on European society and politics, and how they contributed to the development of modern Europe. Overall, ""History Of The Principal States Of Europe: From The Peace Of Utrecht"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of European history during a crucial period of transformation and change. It is an essential read for anyone interested in European history, politics, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163640840
• ISBN13: 9781163640845
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 682 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"