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Ferdinand Schevill (1868–1954)

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16 Works 467 Membros 2 Críticas

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Obras por Ferdinand Schevill

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Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1868
Data de falecimento
1954
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
USA
Locais de residência
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Educação
Yale College (AB|1889)
University of Freiburg (PhD ∙ 1892)
Ocupações
professor
historian
Organizações
University of Chicago

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Professor of History at the University of Chicago from 1892 to 1937. Historian Focus on Italian Renaissance

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A great read - lots of drama, detail and discussion.
 
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rosiezbanks | Mar 13, 2017 |
Published in 1922, just after WWI, the comments by the author, trying to anticipate what may be going to happen makes this particularly interesting.Then as one Amazon reviewer wrote "I am amazed that anyone would even try to understand European history from 600AD to 1914...without having a clear grasp of Byzantine and Ottoman history" This is why I read it, really. One particularly good map on page 433 shows the location of the different nationalities. My suspiciion is that the book was brought back into print in 1991, essentially unchanged,because of the Balkan wars of the 1900s.… (mais)
 
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carterchristian1 | Oct 10, 2011 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
16
Membros
467
Popularidade
#52,672
Avaliação
½ 3.4
Críticas
2
ISBN
14
Línguas
1

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