Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 196 Headlam, James Wycliffe 1863 1929 Headlam, J. W. (James Wycliffe) Headlam-Morley, James Wycliffe, Sir Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire Reading ease score: 50.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Paul Murray, Jayam Subramanian and PG Distributed Proofreaders "Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire" by James Wycliffe Headlam is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and impact of Otto von Bismarck, the key architect behind the creation of the German Empire. Headlam likely focuses on Bismarck's political maneuvers, his role in unifying Germany, and the historical events that shaped his career and the nation as a whole. The opening of the book establishes the early background of Otto von Bismarck, born in 1815 in Schoenhausen, Brandenburg, into a noble family with deep roots in the region. It describes the historical context of his birth, mentioning significant military events like the return of Prussian troops after the Napoleonic Wars. The text provides insights into Bismarck's lineage and the family's longstanding connection to Prussian nobility, setting the stage for understanding his future political ideologies and actions. Early life and societal influences are also addressed, highlighting Bismarck's education and the ambivalence he felt toward both his upbringing and the broader socio-political changes occurring in Europe during his formative years. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Germany -- History Bismarck, Otto, Fürst von, 1815-1898 DD Text Germany Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 926510 874210 2024-10-05T17:42:08.131762 2023-10-06T05:17:31.394604 text/html text/html 870198 2020-12-14T22:45:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1066794 2020-12-14T22:45:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1172755 2024-10-05T17:42:22.338705 application/epub+zip 1189548 2024-10-05T17:42:12.631722 application/epub+zip 370878 2024-10-05T17:42:10.944756 application/epub+zip 1548796 2024-10-05T17:42:28.982629 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1483361 2024-10-05T17:42:21.121697 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 661354 2022-09-06T20:29:10.468294 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 769551 769485 2024-10-05T17:42:05.831741 2023-10-06T05:17:29.890594 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 770799 2020-12-14T22:45:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 276015 2020-12-14T22:45:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 770868 2020-12-14T22:45:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 275877 2020-12-14T22:45:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21789 2024-10-05T17:42:29.132623 application/rdf+xml 20636 2024-10-05T17:42:11.552733 image/jpeg 4507 2024-10-05T17:42:11.248716 image/jpeg 1158871 2024-10-05T17:42:08.265725 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia