The Rise of the Dutch Republic - Volume

The Rise of the Dutch Republic - Volume

Author: John Lothrop Motley

Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.

Published: 2005-06-01

Total Pages: 437

ISBN-13: 1596051973

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To the Dutch Republic, even more than to Florence at an earlier day, is the world indebted for practical instruction in that great science of political equilibrium which must always become more and more important as the various states of th - John Lothrop Motley, from the Preface Motley spent five years in Dresden, Brussels, and the Hague to produce, in 1856, this popular three-volume history hailed by readers of the time and recognized by scholars since as a standard of the field. The lessons for modern society Motley finds in AUTHOR BIO: American diplomat and historian John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877) studied law at Harvard and Gvttingen, in Germany, where he befriended Otto von Bismarck. He traveled extensively in Europe, frequently in the diplomatic service, but he is remembered prima


The Dutch Republic

The Dutch Republic

Author: Jonathan Irvine Israel

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 1231

ISBN-13: 9780198207344

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The Dutch Golden Age, known for its renowned artists and writers, was also remarkable for its immense impact on the spheres of commerce, finance, shipping, and technology. Israel gives the definitive account of the emergence of the United Provinces as a great power, its subsequent decline in the 18th century, and the changing relationship between the northern Netherlands and the south, which was to develop into modern Belgium. 32 color plates.


Princeton Review AP European History Premium Prep, 23rd Edition

Princeton Review AP European History Premium Prep, 23rd Edition

Author: The Princeton Review

Publisher: Princeton Review

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 0593517679

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PREMIUM PRACTICE FOR A PERFECT 5! Ace the new Digital AP European History Exam with The Princeton Review's comprehensive study guide—including 6 practice tests with answer explanations, timed online practice, and thorough content reviews. Techniques That Actually Work • Tried-and-true strategies to help you avoid traps and beat the test • Tips for pacing yourself and guessing logically • Essential tactics to help you work smarter, not harder Everything You Need for a High Score • Updated to address the new digital exam • Detailed guidance for all question types, including the DBQ and Long Essay • Online digital flashcards to review core content • Access to study plans, helpful pre-college information, and more via your online Student Tools Premium Practice for AP Excellence • 6 full-length practice tests (4 in the book, 2 online) with detailed answer explanations • Online tests provided as both digital versions (with timer option to simulate exam experience) online, and as downloadable PDFs (with interactive elements mimicking the exam interface) • End-of-chapter questions for targeted content review • Helpful timelines of major events in European history