e-books in History of Europe category Pandemic Disease in the Medieval World: Rethinking the Black Death by Monica Helen Green (ed.) 108,447 ratings — published 2011, avg rating 4.12 — 272,988 ratings — While many history books focus on a limited area, such as the Vietnam War, other texts examine far broader subjects, and there are plenty of volumes narrating Europe's past from prehistory until today. The period of the Renaissance to the present is the bulk of many European history courses in the English language world. It’s by a Dutch journalist and writer who spent a whole year — 1999 — travelling around Europe. The only question was, which woman?”, avg rating 4.36 — published 2012, avg rating 4.10 — 7,890 ratings — 15,882 ratings — an integral, yet lacking, part of the story of modern Europe, that has too often been passed over. published 2003, avg rating 4.09 — The task was manifestly impossible; I was chosen to make the attempt because none of the recognised European historians in Oxford could tackle Eastern as well as Western European history. published 2006, avg rating 4.34 — Editors, ThoughtCo. published 1947, avg rating 4.09 — It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. published 1967, avg rating 4.10 — published 2001, avg rating 3.81 — 2,391 ratings — Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. It is the story of people struggling, often in dark times. It takes only an afternoon to read the sub two hundred pages, so no real loss if you don’t like it. published 1965, avg rating 4.00 — published 2012, avg rating 3.89 — Its three parts, one for each of the centuries the book covers, are each a collection of three essays by period historians. 117,619 ratings — Part of 'The Short Oxford History of … The Middle Ages are commonly dated from the fall of the Western Roman Empire (or by some scholars, before that) in the 5th century to the beginning of the early modern period in the 16th century, marked by the rise of nation states, the division of Western Christianity in the Reformation, the rise of humanism in the Italian Renaissance, and the beginnings of European overseas expansion which allowed for the Columbian Exchange. Welcome back. published 1992, avg rating 3.84 — Get your order fast and stress free with free curbside pickup. The 9 Best Books About European History. 17,138 ratings — 27,003 ratings — 2,628 ratings — Editors, ThoughtCo. (2020, September 9). When you buy books using these links the Internet Archive may earn a small commission. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. published 1960, avg rating 4.13 — The European history thrived long back at the time when it was called the antiquity period, and it came up with the emergence of the ancient Greek states. 1 person liked it, 1 chapters — 7,338 ratings — published 1999, avg rating 4.01 — 4,309 ratings — This best-selling work has been criticized for a bias towards Poland, but this corrects merely a deficiency in the genre. But if you do, you’ll find broad themes and an impressive view that can be either a starting point or a comparison. published 2009, avg rating 4.16 — published 1996, avg rating 4.36 — Definition and Examples, The Black Death: The Worst Event in European History, An Introduction to Ancient (Classical) History, Renaissance Architecture and Its Influence, Industry and Agriculture History in Europe. The shorter alternative to Davies' work (at half the size, but not half the price), this Penguin history stretches... 03. History allows us to see how societies develop and change while it points to various possible futures. We may receive commissions on purchases made from our chosen links. published 2012, avg rating 3.90 — published 2005, avg rating 4.00 — 11,558 ratings — 10,528 ratings — Norman Davies specializes in the history of Eastern Europe, a fascinating region often absent in Anglocentric texts. He discusses the inner workings of everyday life in Buckingham Palace, and what it was really like to work under the media spotlight with the most famous family in the world. published 2014, avg rating 4.24 — The “space” of this book is that it covers the major European powers as well as the surrounding states such as Moscow, Poland, Scandinavia, Lithuania, Spain and Ireland. 10,915 ratings — published 1956, avg rating 4.16 — He weaves together the history of Europe with modern cultural observations. 31,293 ratings — 2 people liked it, Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 (Paperback), A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (Paperback), The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback), In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover), Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin (Hardcover), Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947 (Hardcover), The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback), Paris 1919: Six Months that Changed the World (Paperback), How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (Paperback), The Pursuit of Power: Europe 1815-1914 (Hardcover), Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956 (Hardcover), The Pursuit of Glory: Europe 1648-1815 (Hardcover), The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Kindle Edition), SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback), The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England (Hardcover), The Thirty Years War: Europe's Tragedy (Hardcover), Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (Hardcover), The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 (Paperback), Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution (Paperback), The Age of Revolution, 1789-1848 (Paperback), The Coming of the Third Reich (The History of the Third Reich, #1), A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age (Paperback), The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000 (Hardcover), Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe (Hardcover), The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 (Hardcover), Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover), The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors (Hardcover), To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949 (Hardcover), The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century (Hardcover), Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century (Paperback), The Third Reich in Power (The History of the Third Reich, #2), Peter the Great: His Life and World (Paperback), The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo (Hardcover), Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life (World Leaders Past & Present), Marie Antoinette: The Journey (Paperback), Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland (Paperback), Best of the Salem Witch Trials (fiction and nonfiction), Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe. 1,014,323 ratings — It’s big, packs in a lot, and the single author ties things together better than many multi-author works. Buy the Hardcover Book History of Europe by Edward Augustus 1823-1892 Freeman at Indigo.ca, Canada's largest bookstore. 46,933 ratings — We’re a team of experienced writers and editors who obsessively scour the retail landscape (both online and off) to find the best products for your life. Comprehensive in its scope and brilliantly readable, this is a superb follow-up to the author’s bestselling Penguin History of the World. 2,800 ratings — Beginning with prehistory and the early civilizations of the Aegean, The Penguin History of Europe traces the development of European identity in its many guises, through the age of Christendom, the Middle Ages, early Modern history and the old … published 1992, 1 chapters — This guide outlines books, article databases, primary sources, and other sources to guide students and faculty researching a topic within the field of European history. This is a fantastic book. published 2013, avg rating 4.05 — published 1998, avg rating 4.01 — "The 9 Best Books About European History." 36,526 ratings — 955 ratings — published 2008, avg rating 4.03 — The colonies were mainly built in America, Africa and even in parts of Asia. Norman Davies is ambitious to write a comprehensive European history from ancient time to 20th century IN ONE BOOK. With the exceptions of the Germans, the nation most directly affected by the division of Europe but also ill-placed to voice displeasure at it, western Europeans were largely indifferent to the disappearance of eastern Europe. published 2009, avg rating 3.89 — Note: aim for the revised and updated edition that includes a new chapter. 12,775 ratings — It resulted from a commission from Oxford University Press to put 'the whole European History between two covers.'. published 2015, avg rating 3.98 — Explore our list of European History - Kids Books at Barnes & Noble®. published 2007, avg rating 4.22 — A compilation of eight essays, each discussing a different incident of revolution within Europe, including the British and French uprisings, the collapse of the USSR, and, as an example of events born from Europe, the American Revolution. 1,103 ratings — The 9 Best Books About European History 01. The Best Books on Early Modern European History (1500 to 1700), What Is Aristocracy? Yet they have accomplished more than just a summary. published 1989, avg rating 4.20 — published 1962, avg rating 4.08 — This massive tome, which registers well over a thousand pages, explains the history of Europe from the ice age until the late 1990s, in an easily read and wholly entertaining style. published 1962, avg rating 3.83 — published 2014, avg rating 4.17 — published 2010, avg rating 4.15 — In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover) 12,708 ratings — 13,871 ratings — published 2011, avg rating 4.23 — published 2010, avg rating 4.03 — His discussion is never very deep, as might be expected in a book that treats the whole of ancient Greek history in a mere 20 pages, but it is astonishingly broad. https://www.thoughtco.com/books-general-histories-1221138 (accessed April 8, 2021). In Vanished Kingdoms, he roams across the European continent to pick out states that don’t exist on modern maps and are often missing in the popular consciousness: Burgundy for example. published 1532, avg rating 4.31 — "The 9 Best Books About European History." published 2011, avg rating 4.19 — 2,201 ratings — updated Mar 29, 2010 04:34PM — 32 reviews. Refresh and try again. The history of books became an acknowledged academic discipline in the 1980s. An extensive appendix, containing maps and charts of information, creates a useful reference source. … The Penguin History of Europe Series. published 1980, avg rating 3.96 — 65,368 ratings — In this honest and entertaining book, Dickie Arbiter recounts his life's journey from a broadcast journalist to becoming a press spokesman to the Royal family, and back again to journalism. 5,025 ratings — published 2015, avg rating 4.25 — 98,996 ratings — 5,524 ratings — This extended version of The Shortest History (it adds the world wars amongst other things), is an investment you can’t lose on. Necessarily sweeping in tone, but very illuminating, this is a marvelous example of why too narrow a focus can damage real understanding. 42,309 ratings — Defiance: the Bielski partisans [Book on CD] The prevailing image of European Jews during the Holocaust is one of helpless victims. published 1938, avg rating 3.91 — You don’t have to agree with it all, but there’s plenty to think about, and it’s a strong work. Buy Europe books from Waterstones.com today. Antiquity, the age of Christendom, the Middle Ages, early modern history, and the old European order all are surveyed in turn, with particular … The book's absorbing narrative lays down the chronological and geographical grid on which the dramas of European history have been played out. They are presented in TV shows and in the world’s leading book fairs (London, Turin, Frankfurt, BookExpo America). 2,842 ratings — Focusing mainly on the changing relationships between monarchy, government, and elites in Western and Central Europe, this book covers, not just five hundred years of history, but a crucial subject in the creation of our modern day world. J. M. Roberts, author of a fine one-volume history of the world, offers a careful synthesis of European history from the Stone Age to the collapse of Communism in A History of Europe. The next major innovation in the history of books, the use of block printing on paper, began in Tang Dynasty China around 700 CE, though it wouldn’t arrive in Europe for nearly 800 years. 2,229 ratings — Buy the Paperback Book History of Europe by Henri Pirenne at Indigo.ca, Canada's largest bookstore. Roberts’s magisterial History of the World (1976) managed to strike such a balance.It is that book’s sections on Europe that serve as the core of this new work.
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