Description:  Presents three great movements that brought Europe out of the Middle Ages and into Modernity: The Renaissance; The Growth of the English Constitution and, especially, The Growth of the English Parliament; and The Reformation. Focuses on the conflict between the principle of self-government and the principle of despotic government to determine which should rule and direct the lives of men.

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1. The Teutons Learn Self-Government
2. The Teutons Learn Art and Literature
3. How the Reformation Came About

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