A Political and Social History of Modern Europe (Volume 2)

Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1916. Excerpt: ... INDEX Figures 1 and 2 in bold-faced type refer to Volumes I and II respectively.) (note. -- A-B-C Powers, 2, 610-611. Abd-el-Kader, 2, 513, 617. Abdul Hamid II, of Turkey, 2, 504, 523-527. Abjuration, (Dutch) Act of, 1, 96. Absolutism. (See Divine Right.) Abyssinia, 2, 615, 632-633, 636. Academy, French, 1, 195, 240, 418. Academy of Science, Berlin, 1, 443. Acadia, 1, 301, 307-309. Act of Supremacy (English), 1, 153. Act of Union with Ireland (British), 1, 431; 2, 29, 323. Act of Union with Scotland (English), 1, 289, 430. Action Libtrale, 2, 364, 432. Aden, 2, 593, 596. Adrar, 2, 636. Adrianople, treaty of (1829), 2, 49, 500; capture of, by Russians (1878), 504; capture of, by Bulgars (1913), 530; recov- ery of, by Turks (1913), 532, 533. Afghanistan, 2, 591, 595, 666. Africa, prior to nineteenth century, 1, 50-51, 59, 302, 2, 614-616; in nineteenth and twentieth centuries, 2, 616-637, 638-639, 650-653, 658, 659, 660-662. Afrikander Bond, 2, 651. Agadir Incident, 2, 625, 705-706. Agassiz, J. L., 2, 234 n. Agriculture, in sixteenth century, 1, 28-36, 68-70; in seventeenth century (French), 210-211, 239; in eighteenth century, 395- 399; and the Industrial Revolution, 2, 75-76, 215-216; in nineteenth century, in Austria-Hungary, 42, 434; in France, 93, 346; in Great Britain, 34, 317-318; in India, 670-671; in Ireland, 321-322; in Italy, 375; in Latin America, 611-612; in Russia, 465, 474; in Spain, 382, 383-384; and Socialism, 264. Ahmad Miraa, shah of Persia, 2, 589. Aix-la-Chapelle, Peace of (1668), 1, 244; (1748), 311, 357; Congress of (1818), 2, 13. 17- Alabama Claims, arbitration of, 2, 685. Alais, edict of (1629), 1, 214. Alaska, acquired by United States, 2, 603; boundary dispute, 685. Albania, 2, 496; erected as a principality, 528, 534; and Italy, 708. Albany Congress (...