The Cambridge Modern History, المجلد 12

الغلاف الأمامي
John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Baron Acton, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes
The University Press, 1910 - 1033 من الصفحات
"The Cambridge Modern History" is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century age of Discovery, published by the Cambridge University Press in the United Kingdom and also in the United States.
 

المحتوى

General election of 1880 Gladstones Ministry
37
General election of 1885
43
Gladstones retirement Sir William Harcourts budget
51
Colonial policy Education Act of 1902
57
Social and moral charges
63
CHAPTER IV
65
Parliamentary obstruction Parnell
74
Forster resigns Phoenix Park murders
80
The Parnell Trial
86
State aid for agriculture
100
xiv
102
Thiers and the Republic
106
Dangers for the Republic
112
Antisemitism and Nationalism
120
Resistance of the middle classes
126
Morocco
132
Bismarcks rule Germany Russia and Austria
138
The understanding between the three Emperors
139
Parties in the Reichstag
145
National unity achieved
146
Breach between Bismarck and the National Liberals
151
State enterprise Conservatism and balance of parties
157
Death of William I and succession of Frederick III
163
Industrial growth
169
CHAPTER VII
174
Passive resistance in Hungary
180
Discontent of the Čechs
186
Fall of Beust Andrássys ascendancy
192
Tiszas rule in Hungary
198
Further concessions to Hungary
204
Annexation of Bosnia and the Herzegovina
211
CHAPTER VIII
213
Riots at Milan
220
Catholic participation in Elections
226
Socialists in the Chamber
232
Abyssinian campaign
239
Revision of the Fundamental
245
BELGIUM
250
King Leopold and the Congo State
256
Proclamation of Alfonso XII
262
Social disturbance and unrest
268
Character and qualities of King Oscar II
273
Industry and labour problems
279
Negotiations between Sweden and Norway
285
Foreign relations of Denmark
291
Radical thinkers Nihilism
297
Propagandists Insurrectionists Jacobins
303
Programmes of reform
309
The Press and the Universities
315
Development of Russian industry Famines of 18913
321
Vigorous work of the Zemstva
327
Liberalism The Liberators
333
White Russia Little Russia
339
Bosnia and the Herzegovina
396
Fall of Alexander
409
Cyprus
415
War between Greece and Turkey
421
Macedonia
424
Initiation of the Suez Canal
430
Arabi War Minister
436
Gordon relief expedition
442
Defeat and death of the Khalifa
448
French and English education
454
CHAPTER XVI
457
Sher Ali alienated
465
The murder of Cavagnari
471
The Ilbert Bill Lord Dufferin
477
Agreement with the Amir Monetary crisis
483
Settlement of the tribal districts
489
Lord Curzon resigns Lord Minto Viceroy
496
CHAPTER XVII
500
Chinese reforms Peace with France
506
Treaty of Shimonoseki
512
The Boxers agitation
518
French activity in Annam
524
Aguinaldo SpanishAmerican War
530
CHAPTER XVIII
537
Reforms in Japan
543
Earlier forms of government
549
Firm action of Japan Results
555
Saigo and the Satsuma clan
561
Chinese intervention in Korea
567
Progress in Formosa
573
CHAPTER XIX
576
Kuropatkins difficulties Alexéyeff
582
Japanese advance Vladivostok squadron
588
Incident of the Dogger Bank
594
The War at a deadlock
600
The opening of the west
606
CHAPTER XXI
672
Balmaceda Chile and Peru
678
Relations of South America with Europe
684
The republics of Latin America
690
CHAPTER XXIV
766
CHAPTER XXV
792
Attempts to penetrate Tibet
798
Sven Hedin Results of Asiatic exploration
804
Stanley explores the Congo
810
CHAPTER XXVI
816
The studies of Jacob Grimm
822
The Prussian school of historians
828
CHAPTER V
863
Landmann J Die Arbeiterschutzgesetzgebung der Schweiz Basel 1904
962
Position of France in 1871
978
Political uncertainty and complications
988
The Siberian Railway China and Japan
995

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الصفحة 682 - To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition.
الصفحة 395 - The Sublime Porte undertakes to carry out, without further delay, the improvements and reforms demanded by local requirements in the provinces inhabited by the Armenians, and to guarantee their security against the Circassians and Kurds. It will periodically make known the steps taken to this effect to the Powers, who will superintend their application.
الصفحة 802 - My dear friend Mr Anderson, and likewise Mr Scott, are both dead; but though all the Europeans who are with me should die, and though I were myself half dead, I would still persevere; and if I could not succeed in the object of my journey, I would at last die on the Niger.
الصفحة 20 - The greatest trouble, if not peril, being a constant source of anxiety and disturbance, is from Fenianism, which is excited by the British flag in Canada. Therefore the withdrawal of the British flag cannot be abandoned as a condition or preliminary of such a settlement as is now proposed. To make the settlement complete, the withdrawal should be from this hemisphere including provinces and islands.
الصفحة 682 - There Is, then, a doctrine of American public law, well founded in principle and abundantly sanctioned by precedent, which entitles and requires the United States to treat as an Injury to Itself the forcible assumption by an European power of political control over an American State.
الصفحة 44 - Disraeli again as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons.
الصفحة 392 - ... being threatened. In such an eventuality the Sublime Porte shall inform the Representatives of the Powers at Constantinople of such a decision, as well as of the exigencies which justify it.
الصفحة 709 - ... act or judicial decision, resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized nations; and, as evidence of these, to the works of jurists and commentators, who by years of labor, research, and experience, have made themselves peculiarly well acquainted with the subjects of which they treat. Such works are resorted to by judicial tribunals, not for the speculations of their authors concerning what the law ought to be, but for trustworthy evidence of what the law really is.
الصفحة 21 - Alabama claims. And whereas Her Britannic Majesty has authorized her High Commissioners and Plenipotentiaries to express in a friendly spirit the regret felt by Her Majesty's Government for the escape, under whatever circumstances, of the Alabama and other vessels from British ports, and for the depredations committed by those vessels.
الصفحة 381 - Enough, I think, has been said to show that to Achmet Agha and his men belongs the distinction of having committed, perhaps, the most heinous crime that has stained the history of the present century, Nana Sahib alone, I should say, having rivalled their deeds.

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