
Young Folks' History of Germany
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'Young Folks' History of Germany' takes young readers on a historical journey through Germany, starting with its ancient roots and the early tribes that inhabited the region. The book then moves through the Middle Ages, covering the Holy Roman Empire, the rise of powerful German states, and the significant role of the Church. It explores key events like the Reformation and the Thirty Years' War, highlighting the turbulent periods that shaped Germany's destiny. As the book progresses, it delves into the rise of Prussia and its eventual dominance in unifying the German states under Wilhelm I. Yonge concludes by highlighting the key events leading to the establishment of the German Empire in 1871. This comprehensive narrative, aimed at younger audiences, provides a solid understanding of the complex and fascinating history of Germany, emphasizing key figures and events while remaining accessible and engaging for young readers.Book Details
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