The Revolutionary Period in Europe 1763 to 1815 is a comprehensive historical account written by Henry Eldridge Bourne. This book delves into the political, social, and economic changes that occurred in Europe during this revolutionary period. Bourne begins by discussing the aftermath of the Seven Years' War and how it affected European powers. He then moves on to the American Revolution and its impact on Europe, including the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. The book covers various topics such as the rise of ...
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The Revolutionary Period in Europe 1763 to 1815 is a comprehensive historical account written by Henry Eldridge Bourne. This book delves into the political, social, and economic changes that occurred in Europe during this revolutionary period. Bourne begins by discussing the aftermath of the Seven Years' War and how it affected European powers. He then moves on to the American Revolution and its impact on Europe, including the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. The book covers various topics such as the rise of nationalism, the emergence of new ideologies, the struggle for power between monarchs and the people, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution. Bourne also analyzes the role of key figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte, Catherine the Great, and Robespierre in shaping this period of European history. Overall, The Revolutionary Period in Europe 1763 to 1815 is a detailed and informative book that provides a comprehensive understanding of the significant events and changes that occurred during this period in Europe. It is an essential read for anyone interested in European history or the history of revolutions.1914. Contents: The People and the Old Regime; Government in the Eighteenth Century; Currents of Public Opinion; The Work of the Benevolent Despots; The French Monarchy as a Benevolent Despotism; The Industrial Revolution; The Fall of the Old Regime in France; Revolutionary Reorganization; The Finances and the Church; The Menace of Civil War; The Revolution and Europe; The War and the Monarchy; The Reign of Force; The Attempt to Organize the Republic; Imperialism and Bankruptcy; The French Republic as a Great Power; A Beneficient Dictatorship; Beginnings of Revolution in Germany; From Consulate to Empire; The New Charlemagne; The Continental System; The Reorganization of Prussia; The Scope of Reform in Europe; The French Empire at Its Height; The Last Great Venture; The Collapse of the Napoleonic Empire; and The Restoration in France and in Europe.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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