A World History of Our Own Times: From the turn of the century to the 1918 armisticeSimon and Schuster, 1949 |
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... nineteenth century and splendid isolation ended together . The twentieth century had lost no time in bringing world problems violently home to the British people . • IV . THROUGHOUT most of the nineteenth century the British had ...
... nineteenth century and splendid isolation ended together . The twentieth century had lost no time in bringing world problems violently home to the British people . • IV . THROUGHOUT most of the nineteenth century the British had ...
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... nineteenth century Professor Max Planck of the University of Berlin started a revolution in the physical sciences . In the words of Sir James Jeans , he " brought forward a tenta- tive explanation of certain phenomena of radiation which ...
... nineteenth century Professor Max Planck of the University of Berlin started a revolution in the physical sciences . In the words of Sir James Jeans , he " brought forward a tenta- tive explanation of certain phenomena of radiation which ...
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... nineteenth century a permanent member of the European community . But Americans had their own character and history as distinctive as the character and history of any European people . As late as 1900 the country still remembered the ...
... nineteenth century a permanent member of the European community . But Americans had their own character and history as distinctive as the character and history of any European people . As late as 1900 the country still remembered the ...
Contents
THE WORLD OF 1900 | 7 |
CHAPTER PAGE 1 EUROPE AND GERMANY 3 | 7 |
THE LESSER TWOTHIRDS OF THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE | 23 |
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