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The Cambridge Modern History Collection - cover

The Cambridge Modern History Collection

J. B. Bury, Mandell Creighton, Adolphus William Ward, Lord Acton, George Prothero, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet) Bain

Casa editrice: Zenith Whispering Pines Publishers

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Witness the Grand Narrative of Human Civilization.

Conceived by the legendary historian Lord Acton, The Cambridge Modern History stands as a monumental achievement in the field of historiography. This collection provides a rigorous, objective, and deeply detailed analysis of the forces that shaped our contemporary world. Rather than focusing on a single nation, this series offers a "universal history," tracing the interconnected threads of politics, religion, science, and war across continents.

Inside this prestigious collection, you will explore:

The Dawn of the Modern Age: A deep dive into the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Age of Discovery, documenting the moment humanity broke away from the medieval world.

The Age of Revolution: Comprehensive coverage of the intellectual and violent upheavals that birthed modern democracy, including the Enlightenment and the restructuring of the European map.

The Rise of Global Powers: Detailed accounts of the expansion of empires, the growth of nationalism, and the industrial advancements that shifted the global balance of power.

Collaborative Brilliance: Each section is authored by a specialist in their field, ensuring that every chapter reflects the highest standard of academic precision and insight available to the era.

This collection is not just a reference work; it is an immersive intellectual experience. It remains an essential cornerstone for historians, political scientists, and anyone seeking to understand the complex machinery of global change.

Own the record of our collective past. Buy "The Cambridge Modern History Collection" today and explore the foundation of the modern world.
Disponibile da: 22/12/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 5708 pagine.

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