Project Gutenberg 2005-01-09 Public domain in the USA. 109 Rose, J. Holland (John Holland) 1855 1942 Rose, John Holland The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Charlie Kirschner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914" by J. Holland Rose is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This work examines the significant events and forces that shaped European nations during a transformative period leading up to World War I. The author focuses on themes such as nationalism and democracy, exploring how they influenced the political landscape and conflicts among European powers. The opening of the narrative introduces the complexities of European politics after the Napoleonic Wars and sets the stage for understanding the causes and consequences of crucial events leading to the First World War. Rose discusses the resurgence of nationalist movements, the rivalry between emerging great powers like Prussia and France, and the intertwined impacts of wars and diplomacy on the nation-states of Europe. He emphasizes the roles of key figures such as Cavour and Bismarck in facilitating national unity and how these developments laid the groundwork for the tumultuous changes that defined the continent in the decades that followed. The tone suggests a thorough examination of the historical trajectory leading to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, making it an essential read for anyone interested in European history and the origins of modern nation-states. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Europe -- History -- 1871-1918 D Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 1680538 1671539 2024-09-06T12:36:51.878776 2023-09-07T04:24:43.263489 text/html text/html 1612060 2020-12-19T03:52:39 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1649078 2020-12-19T03:52:39 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1745132 2024-09-06T12:37:22.152623 application/epub+zip 1774939 2024-09-06T12:36:59.473688 application/epub+zip 721871 2024-09-06T12:36:54.428835 application/epub+zip 7032235 2024-09-06T12:37:36.810563 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6908387 2024-09-06T12:37:16.504645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1192944 2022-09-07T17:34:22.300978 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1411316 1411232 2024-09-06T12:36:48.119763 2023-09-07T04:24:39.536438 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1410737 2020-12-19T03:52:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 538859 2020-12-19T03:52:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1410855 2020-12-19T03:52:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 538295 2020-12-19T03:52:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19964 2024-09-06T12:37:36.972491 application/rdf+xml 24207 2024-09-06T12:36:54.986753 image/jpeg 4731 2024-09-06T12:36:54.706701 image/jpeg 1718541 2024-09-06T12:36:52.045722 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