Rothrock, George A. <br/><br/>
Europe :  a brief history / 
by George A Rothrock. 
 - Chicago :  Rand McNally,  [1971]. 
 - xv, 386 pages :  genealogical tables, maps ;  21 cm. 
 - Rand McNally history series. .
 - Rand McNally history series. .
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Contents:	9birth of the balance of power -- Man, God, and reason -- A harvesttrial -- The birth of feudal monarchy -- Merchants, money and social change -- The apogee of medieval christianity -- Challenge and conflict in later Medieval Europe -- The Hundred Years War -- The disintegration of Medieval Europe -- The Renaissance -- Religious reaction and reform -- Hapsburg hegemony -- The Scientific Revolution -- The rise of the national state -- The birth of the balance ofpower -- Man, God, and reason -- A harvest of violence -- Restoration and reaction -- Industrialization and its consequences -- The nation deified -- The new Europe -- Competition and collapse -- The retreat of liberal democracy -- The end of European hegemony. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Europe--History