Category: History - American

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14

Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931 [Editor]; Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942 [Editor]; Rudd, John, LL. D. [Editor]· 2 chapters· 148,380 words

"After us, the deluge!" said Louis XV of France. He died in 1774, and the remaining quarter of the eighteenth century witnessed social changes the most radical, the most widespread which had convulsed civilization since the fall of Rome. "As soon as our peasants seek education...

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"After us, the deluge!" said Louis XV of France. He died in 1774, and the remaining quarter of the eighteenth century witnessed social changes the most radical, the most widespr...

1. VOLUME XIV