The Awakening of Europe
by M. B. Synge Author
Covers the reformation in Germany, the Netherlands, France, and England, as well as the settlement of colonies in America. The rise of England and the Netherlands as sea powers, and the corresponding fall of Spain, as well as the rise of Russia, Austria, and the German states are also presented. Book 3 of Synge's Story of the World series.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1599150158
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 53
- Pages
- 268
- Suggested Grades
- 7th - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- Europe
- Historical Setting
- 1520 - 1745
- Publisher
- Yesterday's Classics
- Copyright
- 2006
- Written
- 1903
Chapters
- 1 Story of the Netherlands
- 2 Brave Little Holland
- 3 A Wealth of Herrings
- 4. A Dutch Reformer
- 5 The Story of Martin Luther
- 6 The Diet of Worms
- 7 An Historic Scene
- 8 How the Trouble Began
- 9 The Storm Bursts
- 10 Beggars of the Sea
- 11 The Massacre of St. Bartholomew
- 12 The Siege of Leyden
- 13 William the Silent
- 14 England
- 15 Elizabeth's Sailors
- 16 Drake's Voyage Round the World
- 17 The Great Armada
- 18 Among the Icebergs
- 19 Sir Humphrey Gilbert
- 20 Virginia
- 21 Story of the Revenge
- 22 Sir Walter Raleigh
- 23 The Fairy Queen
- 24 A Great Dramatist
- 25 The Golden Days of Good Queen Bess
- 26 First Voyage of the East India Company
- 27 The Story of Henry Hudson
- 28 Captain John Smith
- 29 The Founding of Quebec
- 30 The Pilgrim Fathers
- 31 Thirty Years of War
- 32 The Dutch at Sea
- 33 The Great South Land
- 34 Van Riebeek's Colony
- 35 In the Days of Oliver Cromwell
- 36 Two Famous Admirals
- 37 De Ruyter
- 38 The Founder of Pennsylvania
- 39 The 'Pilgrim's Progress'
- 40 The House of Orange
- 41 William's Invitation
- 42 The Struggle in Ireland
- 43 The Siege of Vienna by the Turks
- 44 The Greatness of France
- 45 The Story of the Huguenots
- 46 The Greatest General of His Age
- 47 The Battle of Blenheim
- 48 How Peter the Great Learned Shipbuilding
- 49 Charles XII of Sweden
- 50 The Boyhood of Frederick the Great
- 51 Anson's Voyage Round the World
- 52 Maria Theresa
- 53 The Story of Scotland
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