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    19th Century · English

    Lectures on Modern History (Figgis ed.)

    John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton (Lord Acton)

    Lectures on Modern History (Figgis ed.), by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton (Lord Acton) (1834–1902), a public-domain text from Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty.

    Chapters
    24
    Variants
    24
    Genre
    History
    Difficulty
    Advanced

    Chapters

    1. 01Prefatory Noteprose
    2. 02Introduction Lord Acton as Professorprose
    3. 03Inaugural Lecture on the Study of Historyprose
    4. 04I: Beginning of the Modern Stateprose
    5. 05II: The New Worldprose
    6. 06III: The Renaissanceprose
    7. 07IV: Lutherprose
    8. 08V: The Counter–reformationprose
    9. 09VI: Calvin and Henry VIII.prose
    10. 10VII: Philip II., Mary Stuart, and Elizabethprose
    11. 11VIII: The Huguenots and the Leagueprose
    12. 12IX: Henry the Fourth and Richelieuprose
    13. 13X: The Thirty Years’ Warprose
    14. 14XI: The Puritan Revolutionprose
    15. 15XII: The Rise of the Whigsprose
    16. 16XIII: The English Revolutionprose
    17. 17XIV: Lewis the Fourteenthprose
    18. 18XV: The War of the Spanish Successionprose
    19. 19XVI: The Hanoverian Settlementprose
    20. 20XVII: Peter the Great and the Rise of Prussiaprose
    21. 21XVIII: Frederic the Greatprose
    22. 22XIX: The American Revolutionprose
    23. 23Appendix Iprose
    24. 24Appendix II Notes to the Inaugural Lecture on the Study of Historyprose