The Great Documents of Western CivilizationThe author has assembled 103 documents that trace the history of western civilization from its roots in the ancient Hammurabi code to the 1945 United Nations Charter. Many of these documents are excerpted; all are discussed and carefully placed in the flow of world events. The introductions to each section and the interpretive commentary on each document add significant value to this collection. The author uses the documents as stepping stones to guide us through the significant events in our history. -- Amazon (customer review) |
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... Emperor Francis I of Austria , King Frederick William of Prussia and Tsar Alexander of Russia . DOCUMENT 63 In the name of the Most Holy and Indivisible Trinity . Their Majesties the Emperor of Austria , the King of Prussia , and the ...
... Emperor Francis I of Austria , King Frederick William of Prussia and Tsar Alexander of Russia . DOCUMENT 63 In the name of the Most Holy and Indivisible Trinity . Their Majesties the Emperor of Austria , the King of Prussia , and the ...
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... Emperor of Austria , agrees to the Union of the Kingdom of Lombardy - Venetia and the Kingdom of Italy , with- out any other burdensome conditions . . . . Article 4. His Majesty , the Emperor of Austria , recognizes the dissolu- tion of ...
... Emperor of Austria , agrees to the Union of the Kingdom of Lombardy - Venetia and the Kingdom of Italy , with- out any other burdensome conditions . . . . Article 4. His Majesty , the Emperor of Austria , recognizes the dissolu- tion of ...
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... Austria . In return , Italy was to receive Venetia from the defeated Austrians . When the war began Italy met its ... Emperor of Austria , their heirs and successors , their States and their respective subjects in perpetuity . Article II ...
... Austria . In return , Italy was to receive Venetia from the defeated Austrians . When the war began Italy met its ... Emperor of Austria , their heirs and successors , their States and their respective subjects in perpetuity . Article II ...
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