The Awakening of Europe

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Focusing on the Reformation and the emergence of European powers, this volume explores significant historical shifts in Germany, the Netherlands, France, and England, alongside the colonization of America. It highlights the rise of England and the Netherlands as maritime forces and the decline of Spain, while also addressing the growth of Russia, Austria, and German states. Engagingly written for children aged 8 and up, it features short chapters that connect major historical events through stories of influential figures, making it a captivating introduction to Western Civilization.