Today's installment concludes Henry the Fowler's Reign,our selection from The History of Germany by Wolfgang Menzel published in 1852.If you
Henry Beats Down Opposition
Finding it no longer possible to dissolve the dukedoms and great fiefs, Henry, in order to strengthen the unity of the empire, introduced the novel
Henry Is Chosen Emperor
This confusing passage covers the confusing times -- the turmoil in Germany before his election.Continuing Henry the Fowler's Reign,our selection
Cruel Policy of the French
The fate of the Iroquois prisoner now became the point at issue. The French hoped that the Indians in their excitement could be induced to put him to
Queen Leaves Spain
Today's installment concludes 1868 Spanish Revolution,our selection from his article in Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 18 by William I
Uprising at Cadiz
By September 26th the new army of liberation had advanced beyond Cordova, at a place called the Bridge of Alcolea.Continuing 1868 Spanish
Conspirators Strike
The evening of September 17, 1868 was dark and threatening on the southern coast of Spain.Continuing 1868 Spanish Revolution,our selection from
Queen Looses Main Supporters
The supports on which Isabella II had rested for so many years had vanished from her grasp in five short months and sunk into the mold of the
John Wesley Preaches Outdoors
Today's installment concludes Wesley Begins Methodism,our selection from History of England in the Eighteenth Century by William E.H. Lecky