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A striking and engrossing account of one of the most devastating religious wars to ever befall Europe: the great Catholic-Protestant clash which saw at least 40 percent of the population of Germany killed.

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Samuel Rawson Gardiner was an English historian and writer. Gardiner wrote an extensive book on the Thrity Years' War, one of the longest and most destructive wars in European history, which involved most European countries.

A concise history of a cataclysmic European conflict in the 17th century

Samuel Rawson Gardiner was an English historian, who specialized in 17th-century English history, and is regarded as the foremost historian of the Puritan revolution and the English Civil War.

In this memoir of the Hudson River and of her family, Susan Fox Rogers writes from a fresh perspective: the seat of her kayak. Low in the water, she explores the bays and the larger estuary, riding the tides, marveling over sturgeons and eels, eagles and herons, and spotting... Read Full Overview

A striking and engrossing account of one of the most devastating religious wars to ever befall Europe: the great Catholic-Protestant clash which saw at least 40 percent of the population of Germany killed.

The work's written style makes this book not a dry... Read Full Overview

If the present work should appear to be written for more advanced students than those for whom most if not all the other books of the series are designed, the nature of the subject must be pleaded in excuse. The mere fact that it relates exclusively to Continental history makes... Read Full Overview

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

A concise history of a cataclysmic European conflict in the 17th century

The Thirty Years War, 1618-1648 by Samuel Rawson Gardiner is a comprehensive historical account of one of the most devastating conflicts in European history. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political, religious, and military factors that led to the outbreak of the... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Thirty Years War, 1618-1648 is a historical book written by Samuel Rawson Gardiner. It provides a comprehensive account of the Thirty Years War, which was fought primarily in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648. The book covers the political, social, and religious factors... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"The Thirty Years' War" from Samuel Rawson Gardiner. English historian (1829-1902).