Age of Science and Revolutions, 1600-1800

An Age of Science and Revolutions, 1600-1800, tells the colorful story of a pivotal period in human history, an era that is crucial to understanding our own times. The expansion of trade and city life, the spread and reform of religious institutions, the rise of regional empires and localfeudal regimes, and revolutionary advances in science and technology laid the foundation for the modern world. Told through the words and experiences of the people who lived it- kings, queens, and commoners, priests and lay people, explorers, scientists, artists, and world travelers- this is a worldhistory for a new generation.Huff, Toby E. is the author of 'Age of Science and Revolutions, 1600-1800', published 2005 under ISBN 9780195177244 and ISBN 019517724X.