The Cambridge History of Poland
From Augustus II to Pilsudski (1697–1935)
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- Date Published: September 2016
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Originally published in 1941, this book presents a comprehensive history of Poland from 1697 to 1935. The text was begun on the initiative of the renowned Cambridge historian Harold Temperley (1879–1939), who arranged numerous meetings with Polish and British historians in relation to the project, and was completed following his death. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Poland and European history.
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- Date Published: September 2016
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781316620038
- length: 658 pages
- dimensions: 230 x 153 x 34 mm
- weight: 0.95kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Preface
Introductory note
1. Early Saxon period, 1697–1733 Wl. Konopczyński
2. Later Saxon period, 1733–63 Wl. Konopczyński
3. The constitution of Poland before the partitions P. Skwarczyński
4. Socal life before the partitions W. J. Rose
5. The first partition W. F. Reddaway
6. The age of Stanislas Augustus and the national revival B. Dembiński
7. The second partition W. F. Reddaway
8. Kościuszko and the third partition M. Kukiel
9a. Polish literature in the eighteenth century W. Borowy
9b. Eighteenth century Polish art Wl. Tatarkiewicz
10a. Napoleon and Poland J. Holland Rose
10b. Napoleonic wars M. Kukiel
11. The Duchy of Warsaw M. Handelsman
12. The Congress of Vienna Montgomery Hyde
13a. The Polish kingdom M. Handelsman
13b. The November insurrection Br. Pawlowski
14a. The great emigration A. P. Coleman
14b. The great emigration and Polish Romanticism Monica Gardner
15. The Polish provinces of Austria and Prussia after 1815: the 'springtime of nations' J. Feldman
16. Poland under Alexander II: the insurrection of 1863 A. P. Coleman
17. Russian Poland in the later nineteenth century W. J. Rose
18. Prussian Poland, 1850–1914 W. J. Rose
19. Galicia in the period of autonomy and self-government, 1849–1914 S. Estreicher
20. The Polish question during the World War (a) Military efforts and political activities of the Poles R. Dyboski
(b) The Polish problem in international politics B. E. Schmidt
21. The peace conference, 1919 W. F. Reddaway
22. The struggle for the frontiers, 1919–23 S. Kutrzeba
23. Literature, art and learning in Poland since 1863 R. Dyboski
24. The first years of the Republic J. H. Penson
25. Pilsudski Lord Kennet
Index.
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