Part 1: FOUNDATIONS 1. Medieval Legacies and Transforming Discoveries 2. The Renaissance 3. The Two Reformations 4. The Wars of Religion Part 2 : STATEMAKING 5. Rise of the Atlantic Economy: Spain and England 6. England and the Dutch Republic in the Seventeenth Century 7. The Age of Absolutism Part 3 : NEW CULTURAL AND POLITICAL HORIZONS 8. The New Philosophy of Science 9. Enlightened Thought and the Republic of Letters 10. Eighteenth-Century Economic and Social Change 11. Eighteenth-Century Dynastic Rivalries and Politics Part 4 : REVOLUTIONARY EUROPE, 1789-1850 12. The French Revolution 13. Napoleon and Europe 14. The Industrial Revolution 15. Liberal Challenges to Restoration Europe 16. The Revolutions of 1848 Part 5 : THE AGE OF MASS POLITICS 17. The Era of National Unification 18. The Dominant Powers in the Ace of Liberalism: Parliamentary Britain, Tsarist Russia, and Republican France 19. Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges, 1870-1914 20. Political and Cultural Responses to a Rapidly Changing World 21. The Age of European Imperialism Part 6 : CATACLYSM 22. The Great War 23. Revolutionary Russia and the Soviet Union 24. The Elusive Search for Stability in the 1920s 25. The Europe of Economic Depression and Dictatorship 26. World War II Part 7 : EUROPE IN THE POST-WAR ERA 27. Rebuilding Divided Europe 28. The Cold War and the End of European Empire 29. Transitions to Democracy and the Collapse of Communism 30. Global Challenges: "Fortress Europe," European Cooperation, and the Uncertainties of a New Age
