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General History of the World, From the Earliest Times Until the Year 1831, Vol. 4 of 4 (Classic Reprint): Translated From the German, and Continued to 1840 - Couverture souple

Charles Von Rotteck

 
9780282628819: General History of the World, From the Earliest Times Until the Year 1831, Vol. 4 of 4 (Classic Reprint): Translated From the German, and Continued to 1840

Synopsis

From the French Revolution to 1840, discover how ideas and power reshaped the world stage and changed every region it touched.


This fourth volume in a four-part history covers modern history in depth, tracing the French Revolution’s rise, its clashes with entrenched powers, and its far-reaching consequences. It also surveys the parallel currents of American development, British policy, and European politics as they respond to revolutionary change.


The book offers clear comparisons, such as with the Reformation, and explains how political and religious motives differently drive mass movements. It presents a chronological narrative from 1789 onward, highlighting key events, figures, and debates that shaped the era.



  • Causes and divisions that sparked the revolution and its enduring questions about liberty, rights, and law

  • Insights into how revolutions interact with monarchy, church, and aristocracy

  • Overviews of events in North and South America, Britain, and continental Europe

  • Context for the rise of republics, wars, and diplomatic shifts through 1840


Ideal for readers seeking a concise, scholarly overview of modern history and its global reach.


Ideal for readers of world history and students who want a clear, comprehensive account of a pivotal era.


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