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THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN EUROPE By JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON and CHARLES A. BEARD, VOLUME I. The Eighteenth Century : The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Period. 362 pages, illustrated VOLUME n. Europe since the Congress of Vienna. 448 pages, illustrated An AUTHORITATIVE treatment of recent history, covering the social, economic, and political development of our own age. The more fun- damental economic matters — the Industrial Revolution, commerce and the colonies, the internal reforms of the European states, etc. — have been generously treated. The aim has been to bring the past into relation with the present — to trace past events, conditions, poHtics, industries, and intellectual achievements of Europe in such a way that the student will recognize their results as they appear in the Europe of to-day. READINGS IN MODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY Edited by JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON and CHARLES A. BEARD VOLUME L 410 pages VOLUME IL 541 pages A COLLECTION of extracts from the primary sources to illustrate the chief phases of the development of Europe during the last two centuries. In organization the Readings correspond with the two volumes of " The Development of Modern Europe." The selections include both extracts of a constitutional nature and those of the lively, interesting kind that give the real flavor of the times. Classified bibliographies for further reading are a valuable feature. 103 GINN AND COMPANY Publishers