Book
The shortest history of Europe : how conquest, culture, and religion forged a continent--a retelling for our times
Publication Information
New York : The Experiment, 2022.
Physical Description
217 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Summary
"An ultra-accessible master class on three millennia of Europe's history, from Ancient Greece through World War II-and how it shaped the continent of today"--
Notes
Includes index.
"Originally published in Australia by Black Inc. in 2012. First published in North America in revised form by The Experiment, LLC, in 2022."--Title page verso.
Contents
- Europe Classical and Medieval
- Europe Modern
- The Classic Feeling
- Invasions and Conquests
- Forms of Government I
- Forms of Government II
- Emperors and Popes
- Languages
- The Common People
- What Is It about Europe?
- Industrialization and Revolution
- Two World Wars.