Medieval and Modern Times, Part II (Yesterday's Classics)

This is Part II of Medieval and Modern Times, beginning with Chapter XVIII, "France under Louis IV" and continuing through Chapter XXXVI, "The Great War." An engaging history of Europe that not only includes political history, but also an account of general conditions in the 18th century, modern science and the spirit of reform, and the industrial revolution. Includes 18 maps and over 100 illustrations.