Europe Since Waterloo is a comprehensive historical account of Europe's political, economic, social, and cultural development from the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars to the mid-twentieth century. Written by Robert Reinhold Ergang, a renowned historian and professor of European history, the book offers a detailed analysis of the major events, trends, and figures that shaped Europe's modern history.The book is divided into three parts, each covering a distinct period of European history. The first part examines the ...
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Europe Since Waterloo is a comprehensive historical account of Europe's political, economic, social, and cultural development from the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars to the mid-twentieth century. Written by Robert Reinhold Ergang, a renowned historian and professor of European history, the book offers a detailed analysis of the major events, trends, and figures that shaped Europe's modern history.The book is divided into three parts, each covering a distinct period of European history. The first part examines the Restoration era after the defeat of Napoleon, focusing on the efforts of the European powers to restore the old order and maintain their dominance. The second part deals with the revolutions of 1848 and their impact on European politics and society, including the rise of nationalism and the emergence of new political ideologies.The final part of the book covers the period from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century, which saw the rise of industrialization, imperialism, and two world wars. Ergang analyzes the causes and consequences of these events, including the collapse of the European colonial empires, the emergence of the Soviet Union, and the formation of the European Union.Throughout the book, Ergang provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on European history, drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources to offer a comprehensive and authoritative account of the continent's past. He also highlights the cultural and intellectual developments that shaped European society, including the rise of Romanticism, the impact of Darwinism, and the emergence of modern art and literature.Overall, Europe Since Waterloo is an essential read for anyone interested in European history, offering a detailed and insightful account of the continent's political, social, and cultural evolution over the past two centuries.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.
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