Western Civilization: Since 1560The Brief Edition of Western Civilization presents a strong chronological and political framework and seamlessly integrates the social and cultural forces that have shaped the western past. Two related themes are pursued throughout: 1) Europe in relation to the rest of the world and non-Western influences, and 2) power in all its senses, public and private; economic, social, cultural, and political; symbolic and real. |
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... Parliament , in turn , sought military aid from the Scots in exchange for promises that Presbyterian- ism would become the religion of England . Mean- while , Oliver Cromwell ( 1599-1658 ) , a Puritan member of the Long Parliament and a ...
... Parliament , in turn , sought military aid from the Scots in exchange for promises that Presbyterian- ism would become the religion of England . Mean- while , Oliver Cromwell ( 1599-1658 ) , a Puritan member of the Long Parliament and a ...
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... Parliament could not agree on systematic reforms , particularly the one reform In- dependents in the army insisted on : more broadly based elections for a new Parliament . Fresh from his victories in the north , Cromwell led his armies ...
... Parliament could not agree on systematic reforms , particularly the one reform In- dependents in the army insisted on : more broadly based elections for a new Parliament . Fresh from his victories in the north , Cromwell led his armies ...
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... Parliament's . During the 1660s , the " Cavalier " Parliament , named for roy- alists in the civil war , passed harsh laws aimed at religious dissenters . Anglican orthodoxy was reimposed , including the re - establishment of bish- ops ...
... Parliament's . During the 1660s , the " Cavalier " Parliament , named for roy- alists in the civil war , passed harsh laws aimed at religious dissenters . Anglican orthodoxy was reimposed , including the re - establishment of bish- ops ...
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