A Short History of Germany by Mary Platt Parmele

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Author Parmele, Mary Platt, 1843-1911
Title A Short History of Germany
Note Reading ease score: 58.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "A Short History of Germany" by Mary Platt Parmele is a historical account written in the late 19th century. It explores the development of the German nation from its ancient roots through various historical events, highlighting the significance of the forces shaping its identity and territory. The book aims to trace the evolution of Germany as a unified nation, focusing on key figures and moments that have contributed to its progress. At the start of this work, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding Germany's foundational history to grasp its present. She discusses the Aryan origins of the German people and outlines the migrations that brought them to the land known today as Germany. The narrative begins with the ancient tribes, such as the Teutons and Goths, and sets the stage for significant events, including Hermann's resistance against Roman conquest and the social dynamics of early Germanic tribes. Parmele's detailed examination prompts readers to consider how these early historical threads weave together to form modern Germany. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Subject Germany -- History
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EBook-No. 34397
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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