The History of Napoleonic Wars (eBook)

Charles Downer Hazen (Autor)

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2023
75 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654772717-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "The History of Napoleonic Wars," Charles Downer Hazen meticulously chronicles the tumultuous era of the Napoleonic Wars, encompassing the military, political, and social ramifications that reshaped Europe at the turn of the 19th century. Hazen's scholarly approach combines rigorous historical analysis with a narrative style that is both engaging and accessible, allowing readers to appreciate the complexities of the various campaigns and the multifaceted figures involved. By situating the wars within a broader context of European upheaval, Hazen elucidates not only the strategies of leaders like Napoleon Bonaparte but also the effects on nations and populations, thus providing a comprehensive view of this defining historical period. Charles Downer Hazen was a prominent historian whose expertise in European history helped him craft this authoritative work. His educational background and keen interest in the intricacies of military history are evident as he weaves personal insights with scholarly research. Hazen's commitment to presenting a balanced portrayal of the Napoleonic Wars is indicative of his desire to foster a deeper understanding of history's enduring impact on contemporary society. Readers drawn to the complexities of historical narratives and the influence of warfare on societal change will find "The History of Napoleonic Wars" an indispensable addition to their library. Hazen's meticulous research and engaging prose illuminate an era that continues to resonate today, making it a must-read for students, historians, and general readers alike.

Autor

Charles Downer Hazen (1868-1941) was a distinguished American historian, educator, and an expert on European history, particularly renowned for his scholarly works on the Napoleonic era and French history. His pedagogical career was predominantly associated with Smith College, where he served as a professor from 1905 until his retirement. Hazen's legacy is cemented by his methodical examinations of the political and military landscapes of Europe during the 19th century, encapsulated in his work 'The History of Napoleonic Wars' which provided an intricate and detailed account of the complex events and figures that shaped this turbulent period. His adeptness at narrating history was complemented by a lucid prose style that rendered his texts both accessible to the general reader and valuable to the academic community. A testament to his literature prowess, Hazen's writings have been lauded for their comprehensive research and engaging narratives, making significant contributions to the historical discourse on the Napoleonic era. His scholarship continues to be referenced by historians and remains a crucial resource for those studying early modern European history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century historical conflict • 19th-century warfare • 19th-century warfare analysis • Battle of Waterloo • Bill O'Reilly • Caesar • Charles Downer Hazen historian • Coalitions against Napoleon • contemporary historiography • dark ages • Diplomatic implications exploration • European alliances study • European history analysis • European military conflicts • european warfare history • French Revolution aftermath • Geopolitical changes reflection • Hazen narrative style • Historical events examination • Hitler • insightful historical interpretations • Machiavelli • military history • military history enthusiasts • military history narrative • military strategies of Napoleon • napoleon bonaparte biography • Napoleonic Era • Napoleonic historiography perspective • Napoleonic military campaigns • Napoleonic Wars books • Napoleonic Wars history • political maneuvering insights • scholarly historical research • social impacts of war • The Art of War • The Splendid and the Vile • The Spy and the Traitor • Twilight of the Gods