| Description |
vii, 544 pages ; 22 cm. |
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Essay index reprint series
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Essay index reprint series.
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| Note |
Reprint of the 1907 ed. |
| Contents |
--Wolsey and the divorce of Henry VIII.--The Borgias and their latest historian.--Secret history of Charles II.--The Civil War in America.--The rise and fall of the Mexican Empire.--Cavour.--The causes of the Franco--Prussian War.--The War of 1870.-George Eliot's life.--Mr. Buckle's thesis and method.--Mr. Buckle's philosophy of history.--German schools of history.--Talleyrand's Memoirs.--The life of Lord Houghton.--A history of the papacy during the period of the Reformation.--A short history of Napoleon the First.--The first Napoleon; a sketch, political and military.--Mabillon et la Société de l'Abbaye de Saint--Germain--des--Prés à la fin du XVIIe siècle.--A history of England, 1837-1880.-A history of the French Revolution.--Wilhelm von Giesebrecht.--Appendix: Letter to Bishop Creighton. |
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History.
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History. |
| Added Author |
Figgis, John Neville, 1866-1919.
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Laurence, Reginald Vere, 1876-1934.
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