A History of the Modern World

• Hardcover book by R.R. Palmer & Joel Colton
• Over 1150 pages
• Copyright © 1971 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.

Summary of Contents includes:

" Chapter 1: The Rise of Europe
Chapter 2: The Revolution in the Christian Church, 1300 - 1560
Chapter 3: The Wars of Religion, 1560 - 1648
Chapter 4: The Establishment of West-European Leadership
Chapter 5: The Transformation of Eastern Europe, 1648 - 1740
Chapter 6: The Struggle for Wealth and Empire
Chapter 7: The Scientific View of the World
Chapter 8: The Age of Enlightenment
Chapter 9: The French Revolution
Chapter 10: Napoleonic Europe
Chapter 11: Reaction Versus Progress, 1815 - 1848
Chapter 12: 1848: A Revolution That Misfired
Chapter 13: The Consolidation of Large Nation-States, 1859 - 1871
Chapter 14: European Civilization, 1871 - 1914
Chapter 15: Europe's World Supremacy
Chapter 16: The First World War
Chapter 17: The Russian Revolution
Chapter 18: The Apparent Victory of Democracy
Chapter 19: Democracy and Dictatorship
Chapter 20: The Second World War
Chapter 21: The Contemporary Age

Appendix I: Chronological Tables
Appendix II: Rulers and Regimes
Bibliography
Illustration Sources
Index "

This book is in pretty good condition with some edgewear to the cover.
The side edges of the pages are dirty and have a few spots, mostly visible from the side view.
No torn or ripped pages.
The previous owner's name is written on the inside front cover, there are several pages with some highlighting and underlining and a few marks written on some pages.

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