Contemporary History Of The World (1899)

by Edwin A. Grosvenor

Book Overview

Contemporary History of the World, written by Edwin Augustus Grosvenor in 1899, is a comprehensive account of the major events and developments that shaped world history during the late 19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including political, economic, social, and cultural changes that occurred in various regions of the world. The author provides a detailed analysis of the major political events that took place during this period, including the rise of nationalism, imperialism, and colonialism. He also explores the economic changes that occurred, such as the growth of industrialization and the emergence of new economic powers. In addition, the book examines the social and cultural changes that took place during this time, including the rise of new social movements and the impact of technological advancements on society. The author also provides a detailed analysis of the major conflicts and wars that occurred during this period, including the Spanish-American War and the Boer War.Overall, Contemporary History of the World is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the major events and developments that shaped world history during the late 19th century. The book is well-written and provides a clear and concise overview of the key issues and themes of this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104087685
• ISBN13: 9781104087685
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"