Larousse encyclopedia of modern history : from 1500 to the present day / General editor: Marcel Dunan. English advisory editor: John Roberts. Foreword by Hugh Trevor-Roper.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: engfre Publication details: New York : Harper & Row, [1964]Edition: [1st ed.]Description: 405 p. illus. (part col.) maps (part col.) ports. (part col.) 30 cmSubject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Larousse encyclopedia of modern history.DDC classification:
  • 909.08
LOC classification:
  • R D 209 L332 1964
Contents:
The sixteenth century. Europe and the Renaissance in the first half of the sixteenth century ; The first half of the sixteenth century outside Europe ; Europe from 1559 to 1600 ; The second half of the sixteenth century on the fringe of Europe -- The seventeenth century. The opening years of the seventeenth century : 1598-1620 ; A period of crises : 1620-60 ; The zenith of royal power ; The end of the great reigns -- The eighteenth century. The failure of the English peace ; Asia and Africa ; The Seven Years' War and benevolent despotism ; The preface to a new age -- The era of the French Revolution. The last years of the eighteenth century ; The Napoleonic epoch -- The nineteenth century. Restorations and revolutions ; Revolutions and national wars ; Towards world war ; The First World War and the failure of peace ; The Second World War -- From the World Wars to the Cold War. The postwar world ; The great changes of 1950-60.
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"Translated by Delano Ames from Histoire Universalle Larouse."

The sixteenth century. Europe and the Renaissance in the first half of the sixteenth century ; The first half of the sixteenth century outside Europe ; Europe from 1559 to 1600 ; The second half of the sixteenth century on the fringe of Europe -- The seventeenth century. The opening years of the seventeenth century : 1598-1620 ; A period of crises : 1620-60 ; The zenith of royal power ; The end of the great reigns -- The eighteenth century. The failure of the English peace ; Asia and Africa ; The Seven Years' War and benevolent despotism ; The preface to a new age -- The era of the French Revolution. The last years of the eighteenth century ; The Napoleonic epoch -- The nineteenth century. Restorations and revolutions ; Revolutions and national wars ; Towards world war ; The First World War and the failure of peace ; The Second World War -- From the World Wars to the Cold War. The postwar world ; The great changes of 1950-60.

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