Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
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Volume 14 of 'Great Events by Famous Historians' covers the period from 1775 to 1798, a time of profound change and upheaval. The volume begins with the American Revolution, exploring the colonists' fight for independence from British rule, the key figures involved, and the impact of the war on the nascent United States. It then shifts focus to the French Revolution, examining the causes of the uprising, the Reign of Terror, and the establishment of the First French Republic. The volume concludes with the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, detailing his military campaigns, his ascension to power, and the impact of his rule on Europe. Throughout, the authors weave together narratives from prominent historians, providing diverse perspectives on these pivotal events. The volume delves into the complexities of political ideologies, social movements, and military strategies that shaped this transformative period, offering a rich tapestry of historical insights.Book Details
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