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The History of Western Civilization from 1648

by Thomas AielloJ. Franklin Williamson

This open textbook for History of Western Civilization courses was developed as a result of a Round 14 Textbook Transformation Grant.

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Table of Contents

  • Front Matter
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Chapter 2 - The Age of Discovery
  • Chapter 3 - The Protestant Reformation and the Wars of Religion
  • Chapter 4 - The Scientific Revolution
  • Chapter 5 - The Early Modern State - Absolutism and Constitutionalism
  • Chapter 6 - The Enlightenment
  • Chapter 7 - The Balance of Power, Eighteenth-Century Warfare and Trade, and the Origins of the French Revolution
  • Chapter 8 - The French Revolution and the Reign of Terror
  • Chapter 9 - Napoleon Bonaparte and the Birth of Nationalism
  • Chapter 10 - The Industrial Revolution
  • Chapter 11 - The Congress of Vienna, the Era of the -Isms, and the Revolutions of 1848
  • Chapter 12 - The Unifications of Italy and Germany
  • Chapter 13 - The Second Industrial Revolution
  • Chapter 14 - The New Imperialism
  • Chapter 15 - The First World War
  • Chapter 16 - The Russian Revolution and the End of the War
  • Chapter 17 - Stalinism, Fascism, and the Origins of the Second World War
  • Chapter 18 - The Second World War and the Holocaust

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    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  • publisher
    University System of Georgia
  • publisher place
    Athens, GA
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