Publisher's Synopsis
A Short History of Mediaeval and Modern Times: For Colleges and High Schools is a historical book written by Philip Van Ness Myers and published in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the medieval and modern periods, covering the period from the fall of the Roman Empire to the present day. The book is intended for use in colleges and high schools, and is written in a clear and concise style that is accessible to students of all levels. It covers a wide range of topics, including the rise of Christianity, the Crusades, the Renaissance, the Reformation, the Enlightenment, and the Industrial Revolution. Throughout the book, Myers provides detailed descriptions of key historical events and figures, as well as analysis of their significance and impact on the development of Western civilization. The book also includes numerous maps, illustrations, and timelines to help readers better understand the historical context of the events being discussed. Overall, A Short History of Mediaeval and Modern Times is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history of Western civilization. Its clear and concise writing style, comprehensive coverage of key historical events and figures, and helpful illustrations and timelines make it an ideal textbook for use in colleges and high schools.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
