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The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11

A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. This is volume 11 of 22, covering from 1609-1660 AD . - Summary Adapted from the Title Page

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Henry Hudson Explores the Hudson River, AD 1609, by Henry R. Cleveland (Ted Lienhart)
Galileo Overthrows Ancient Philosophy, the Telescope and its Discovery, AD 1610, by Sir Oliver Lodge (Availle)
The Beginning of British Power in India, AD 1612, by Beckles Willson (Linda Johnson)
The Dutch Settlement of New York, AD 1614, by David T. Valentine (Linda Johnson)
Harvey Discovers the Circulation of the Blood, AD 1616, by Thomas H. Huxley (Sonrisa Jones)
The "Defenestration" at Prague, the Thirty Years War, AD 1618, by Samuel R. Gardiner (Leah MacKenzie)
The "Defenestration" at Prague, the Thirty Years War, AD 1618, by Charles F. Horne (Leah MacKenzie)
The First American Legislature, AD 1619, by Charles Campbell (Ted Lienhart)
Introduction of Negroes into Virginia, Spread of Slavery and Cultivation of Tobacco, AD 1619, by Charles Campbell (Ted Lienhart)
Introduction of Negroes into Virginia, Spread of Slavery and Cultivation of Tobacco, AD 1619, by John M. Ludlow (Larry Wilson)
English Pilgrims Settle at Plymouth, AD 1620, by John S. Barry, part 1 (Ariphron)
English Pilgrims Settle at Plymouth, AD 1620, by John S. Barry, part 2 (Ariphron)
The Birth of the Modern Scientific Method, Bacon and Descarte, AD 1620, by George Henry Lewes (Owlivia)
The Siege of La Rochelle, Richelieu Rules France, AD 1627, by Andrew D. White, part 1 (Cavaet)
The Siege of La Rochelle, Richelieu Rules France, AD 1627, by Andrew D. White, part 2 (Cavaet)
The Great Puritan Exodus to New England, the Founding of Boston, AD 1630, by John G. Palfrey, part 1 (Ted Lienhart)
The Great Puritan Exodus to New England, the Founding of Boston, AD 1630, by John G. Palfrey, part 2 (Ted Lienhart)
Triumph and Death of Gustavus Adolphus at Luetzen, AD 1632, by Benjamin Chapman (Leah MacKenzie)
Recantation of Galileo, AD 1633, by Sir Oliver Lodge (Availle)
The Education Reform of Comenius, AD 1638, by Simon Somerville Laurie (Ted Lienhart)
The First Free Constitution in the World, AD 1639, Earliest Union Among American Colonies, AD 1643, by Gideon H. Hollister (Piotr Nater)
The First Free Constitution in the World, AD 1639, Earliest Union Among American Colonies, AD 1643, by John Marshal (Stacey Malcolm)
Abolition of the Court of the Star-Chamber, The Popular Revolt Against Charles I, AD 1641, by Henry Hallam (Leah MacKenzie)
Abolition of the Court of the Star-Chamber, The Popular Revolt Against Charles I, AD 1641, by Lord Macaulay (Leah MacKenzie)
The Founding of Montreal, AD 1642, by Alfred Sandham (Brize C)
Presbyterianism Established in England, Meeting of the Westminster Assembly, AD 1643, by David Masson (Ted Lienhart)
Masaniello's Revolt at Naples, AD 1647, by Alfred von Reumont, part 1 (Michael Reuss)
Masaniello's Revolt at Naples, AD 1647, by Alfred von Reumont, part 2 (Michael Reuss)
Masaniello's Revolt at Naples, AD 1647, by Alfred von Reumont, part 3 (Michael Reuss)
The Peace of Westphalia, The War of the Fronde, AD 1648, by Arthur Hassall (Cavaet)
Religious Toleration Proclamation in Maryland, AD 1649, by G. L. Davis (Sonrisa Jones)
The Great Civil War in England, the Execution of Charles I, AD 1649, by Lord Macaulay (Bryn Roberts)
The Great Civil War in England, the Execution of Charles I, AD 1649, by Charles Knight (Bryn Roberts)
Cromwell's Campaign in Ireland, AD 1649, by Frederic Harrison (Ariphron)
Molière Creates Modern Comedy, AD 1659, by Henri van Laun (Kazbek)
Cromwell's Rule in England, the Restoration AD 1660, by Thomas Carlyle (Ariphron)
Cromwell's Rule in England, the Restoration AD 1660, by John Richard Green (Beeswaxcandle)
Cromwell's Rule in England, the Restoration AD 1660, by Samuel Pepys (Anita Hibbard)
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