Events that changed the world in the seventeenth century /

Other Authors: Thackeray, Frank W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Series:Greenwood Press "Events that changed the world" series,
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=74655
Table of Contents:
  • The time of troubles, 1598-1618
  • The establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate, 1603
  • The founding of Jamestown, 1607
  • The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648
  • Louis XIV and the grand monarchy, 1643-1715
  • The Manchu conquest, 1644
  • The Scientific Revolution, c. 1650
  • The golden age of Mogul power, c. 1650
  • The siege of Vienna, 1683
  • The Glorious Revolution, 1688-1689.