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Select Documents Illustrating Mediaeval and Modern History

Select Documents Illustrating Mediaeval and Modern History

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PhilosophyMedieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 9353605660
ISBN13: 9789353605667
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 30 2019
Pages: 816
Weight: 2.24
Height: 1.80 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When laws, letters and manifestos speak in their own words, the Middle Ages and modern Europe come alive. Here, history speaks for itself. Emil Reich's Select Documents Illustrating Mediaeval and Modern History gathers key charters, treaties, royal decrees, civic records and private testimonies into a single, carefully curated medieval history sourcebook. Moving from the later medieval world into the dawn of modern states, it traces the shifting patterns of power, faith, warfare and everyday life that shaped European civilisation, offering a vivid bridge between narrative history and the original voices that created it. Designed as a rigorous yet approachable primary source anthology, this selected historical documents collection serves equally well as a history students reference book and as a teaching aid for history teachers seeking reliable European political history sources and political and social history documents. Ideal for courses on European mediaeval and modern history, medieval and modern Europe, or broader world history source collections, it places middle ages primary sources alongside later European civilisation readings, helping readers compare continuity and change across centuries in law, government, religion, commerce and culture. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, Select Documents Illustrating Mediaeval and Modern History returns to the shelves at last. Restored for today's and future generations, it is more than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure for students, general readers and classic-literature collectors who prize direct encounters with the past.

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