A comprehensive History text on Europe in the late 18th and 19th centuries. Chapters are: Enlightened Despotism: A Comparative Study of Frederick the Great, Joseph II and Catherine the Great; The causes of the French revolution; 3. The French Revolution 1789-99; Europe in the Age of the French Revolution 1789-99; Napoleon and Europe; International Relations from the Congress of Vienna to 1848; France 1815-1848; The German Confederation and Austria 1815-1848; Italy 1815-1841; Russia 1801-1871; The Revolutions of 1848-9; France: Republic and Empire 1848-1870; The Unification of Italy; and The Unification of Germany.