Shirley Elson Roessler teaches in the Department of History and Classics at the University of Alberta. She is the author of the award-winning book Out of the Shadows: Women and Politics in the French Revolution, 1789-1795. Reny Miklos is an instructor in the College Preparation program of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Ideas Shape the Modern StatePart 3 Age of EnlightenmentPart 4 Society and CulturePart 5 Society and EconomicsPart 6 Society and PoliticsChapter 7 War, Revolution, and the Modern StatePart 8 International Rivalry in the Eighteenth CenturyPart 9 Old Regimes under StressPart 10 The French RevolutionPart 11 Napoleon BonapartePart 12 The Congress of Vienna and the Hundred DaysChapter 13 Industrialization Shapes the Nation StatePart 14 Revolution in Industry and LabourPart 15 Politics in the Age of MetternichPart 16 Reform and RevolutionPart 17 Industry Transforms SocietyPart 18 The Challenges of Nation-BuildingChapter 19 War, Revolution, and the Nation StatePart 20 The Political Landscape:1870-1914Part 21 The Road to ConflictPart 22 The Great War:1914-1918Part 23 The End of the Great WarChapter 24 AppendixChapter 25 Bibliography

The authors provide a comprehensive account of the emergence of modern Europe.

Shirley Elson Roessler teaches in the Department of History and Classics at the University of Alberta. She is the author of the award-winning book Out of the Shadows: Women and Politics in the French Revolution, 1789-1795. Reny Miklos is an instructor in the College Preparation program of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Ideas Shape the Modern StatePart 3 Age of EnlightenmentPart 4 Society and CulturePart 5 Society and EconomicsPart 6 Society and PoliticsChapter 7 War, Revolution, and the Modern StatePart 8 International Rivalry in the Eighteenth CenturyPart 9 Old Regimes under StressPart 10 The French RevolutionPart 11 Napoleon BonapartePart 12 The Congress of Vienna and the Hundred DaysChapter 13 Industrialization Shapes the Nation StatePart 14 Revolution in Industry and LabourPart 15 Politics in the Age of MetternichPart 16 Reform and RevolutionPart 17 Industry Transforms SocietyPart 18 The Challenges of Nation-BuildingChapter 19 War, Revolution, and the Nation StatePart 20 The Political Landscape:1870-1914Part 21 The Road to ConflictPart 22 The Great War:1914-1918Part 23 The End of the Great WarChapter 24 AppendixChapter 25 Bibliography

The authors provide a comprehensive account of the emergence of modern Europe.

Shirley Elson Roessler teaches in the Department of History and Classics at the University of Alberta. She is the author of the award-winning book Out of the Shadows: Women and Politics in the French Revolution, 1789-1795. Reny Miklos is an instructor in the College Preparation program of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Ideas Shape the Modern StatePart 3 Age of EnlightenmentPart 4 Society and CulturePart 5 Society and EconomicsPart 6 Society and PoliticsChapter 7 War, Revolution, and the Modern StatePart 8 International Rivalry in the Eighteenth CenturyPart 9 Old Regimes under StressPart 10 The French RevolutionPart 11 Napoleon BonapartePart 12 The Congress of Vienna and the Hundred DaysChapter 13 Industrialization Shapes the Nation StatePart 14 Revolution in Industry and LabourPart 15 Politics in the Age of MetternichPart 16 Reform and RevolutionPart 17 Industry Transforms SocietyPart 18 The Challenges of Nation-BuildingChapter 19 War, Revolution, and the Nation StatePart 20 The Political Landscape:1870-1914Part 21 The Road to ConflictPart 22 The Great War:1914-1918Part 23 The End of the Great WarChapter 24 AppendixChapter 25 Bibliography

The authors provide a comprehensive account of the emergence of modern Europe.