M.B. Synge's The Story of the World 3 The Awakening of Europe PDF

By M.B. Synge

ISBN-10: 1599150158

ISBN-13: 9781599150154

This glorious creation specializes in the interval from the Reformation in Europe to the founding of the yank colonies to the increase of Frederick the good and Maria Theresa of Austria. Richly illustrated all through to augment the interpreting experience.

Contents include:

Story of the Netherlands
Brave Little Holland
A Wealth of Herrings
A Dutch Reformer
The tale of Martin Luther
The nutrition of Worms
An historical Scene
How the difficulty Began
The typhoon Bursts
Beggars of the Sea
Massacre of Bartholomew
The Siege of Leyden
William the Silent
England
Elizabeth's Sailors
Drake's around international Voyage
The nice Armada
Among the Icebergs
Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Virginia
Story of the Revenge
Sir Walter Raleigh
The Fairy Queen
The nice Dramatist
Days of fine Queen Bess
The East India Company
The tale of Henry Hudson
Captain John Smith
The Founding of Quebec
The Pilgrim Fathers
Thirty Years of War
The Dutch at Sea
The nice South Land
Van Riebeek's Colony
Oliver Cromwell
Two recognized Admirals
De Ruyter
Founder of Pennsylvania
The Pilgrim's Progress
The condo of Orange
William's Invitation
The fight in Ireland
The Siege of Vienna
The Greatness of France
The tale of the Huguenots
Greatest basic of His Age
The conflict of Blenheim
Peter the Great
Charles XII of Sweden
Frederick the nice Boyhood
Anson's around international Voyage
Maria Theresa
The tale of Scotland

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From the fury of the Northmen, good Lord, deliver us," sobbed the men of the Netherlands with the rest of Europe. For further protection the Netherlands were divided up into provinces, each put under a count or lord. Among others was one, Count Dirk, who was set over the little province of Holland. It was a small piece of country along the sea-coast, but it was destined to be the cradle of an empire. And this is the first mention of Holland in history—the low land, the hollow land as it was called.

In the city museum the dead world seems to live again in the relics of the past. With the death of Karel de Groote came the Norsemen. Up the many creeks and into the rivers of the Netherlands these fierce Vikings 4 pushed their single-masted galleys. For three centuries they were a terror to every sea-coast country. "From the fury of the Northmen, good Lord, deliver us," sobbed the men of the Netherlands with the rest of Europe. For further protection the Netherlands were divided up into provinces, each put under a count or lord.

Those who followed Luther were known as the Protestants, or those who protested against the power of the Pope, while those who acknowledged the supreme power of Rome were Roman Catholics. In the year 1530 a religious peace was made at Augsburg. Though Martin Luther was not allowed to appear, he helped to draw up twenty-eight articles of the faith professed by the Protestants. Luther passed to his rest, but his followers carried on the conflict. Twenty-six years after the Diet of Worms Charles the emperor was at Wittenberg.

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