The World's Great Events in Five Volumes : A History of the World from Ancient to Modern Times, B. C. 4004 to A. D. 1903, (Volume V) A.D. 1830- A.D. 19
Overview
From the upheavals of 1830 to the anxious dawn of the twentieth century, Volume V of Esther Singleton's The World's Great Events in Five Volumes surveys the decades when modernity took shape. History turns on these years. In this sweeping world history anthology, Singleton gathers vivid accounts of major world events 1830 1908, illuminating an era of industrial age world history marked by restless change. Revolutions wars and empires reshape continents; new technologies transform work, travel and communication; the moral temper of the victorian and edwardian era comes sharply into view. Designed as part of a multi volume history collection, this classic historical reference book offers readers a clear narrative arc through nineteenth century world history into the fractured peace before 1914, making complex change accessible, memorable and compelling. Compiled in the early twentieth century, Singleton's work stands as a window into how thoughtful observers first interpreted the rush of global change, giving this volume enduring value for readers seeking both knowledge and perspective. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Ideal as a history students resource or homeschool world history supplement, and captivating for fans of classic history, it also belongs to the complete worlds great events collection, a cornerstone for any serious home library.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9789353608941
- ISBN-10: 9353608945
- Publisher: Alpha Edition
- Publish Date: April 2019
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 1.32 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.64 pounds
- Page Count: 592
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