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| Maps | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Ideas Shape the Modern State | |
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| The Age of Enlightenment | |
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| Society and Culture | |
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| Society and Economics | |
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| Society and Politics | |
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| War, Revolution, and the Modern State | |
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| International Rivalry in the Eighteenth Century | |
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| Old Regimes under Stress | |
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| The French Revolution | |
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| Napoleon Bonaparte | |
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| The Congress of Vienna and the Hundred Days | |
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| Industrialization Shapes the Nation-state | |
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| Revolution in Industry and Labor | |
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| Politics in the Age of Metternich | |
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| Reform and Revolution | |
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| Industry Transforms Society | |
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| The Challenges of Nation Building | |
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| War, Revolution, and the Nation-state | |
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| The Political Landscape: 1870-1914 | |
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| The Road to Conflict | |
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| The Great War: 1914-1918 | |
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| The End of the Great War | |
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| Appendix | |
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| Baron Charles de Secondat de Montesquieu, The Spirit of Laws | |
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| Cesare Beccaria, An Essay on Crimes and Punishments | |
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| Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and the Causes of the Wealth of Nations | |
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| Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Women | |
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| Frederich the Great, Address to His Generals and Staff Officers | |
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| Maria Theresa, Letter to Her Son Regarding the Partition of Poland | |
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| George III, Letter to Lord North on the Necessity of Subduing the American Colonies | |
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| Viscount Noailles, Speech to the National Assembly | |
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| The Revolutionary Calendar | |
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| Madame de Remusat, Commenting on Attitudes toward Napoleon Bonaparte | |
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| Testimony Given before the Ashley Mines Commission | |
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| Proclamation of Independence Issued by the Greek National Assembly | |
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| Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, Manifesto of the Communist Party | |
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| The People's Charter of 1842 | |
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| Decrees Issued by the French Provisional Government | |
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| A Congress of Labor Leaders Issue a Socialist Program at Gotha in 1875 | |
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| Herbert Spencer, Unimpeded Struggle Is a Requisite for Progress | |
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| Victor Emmanuel, Address at the Opening Session of Italian Parliament | |
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| The Ems Telegram | |
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| Alexander II, On the Emancipation of the Russian Serfs | |
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| Letter from the "Executive Committee of the Will of the People" to Tsar Alexander III | |
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| The Austrian Ultimatum to Serbia | |
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| Prince Regent Alexander of Serbia, Telegram to Tsar Nicholas | |
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| Private Donald Fraser, Journal | |
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| Woodrow Wilson, "Speech on the Fourteen Points" | |
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| Vladimir Lenin, Rebuttal to Opponents of Insurrection | |
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| The Treaty of Versailles | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Authors | |