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This volume of 15 interdisciplinary essays is based on papers given at a conference at Duke University in 1998. Focusing on the territories of the Holy Roman Empire from the early Reformation to the mid-eighteenth century, the volume examines some of the structures, practices and media of communication that helped shape the social, cultural, and political history of the period.

A study of precocious attempts at school reform in societies that were overwhelmingly 'premodern'.

This book tells the story of Ebenezer, a frontier community in colonial Georgia founded by a mountain community fleeing religious persecution in its native Salzburg. This study traces the lives of the settlers from the alpine world they left behind to their struggle for survival on the southern frontier of British America. Exploring their encounters with African and indigenous peoples with whom they had had no previous contact, this book exami...

James Melton's lucid and accessible study examines the rise of 'the public' in eighteenth-century Europe.

James Melton's lucid and accessible study examines the rise of 'the public' in eighteenth-century Europe.

A study of precocious attempts at school reform in societies that were overwhelmingly 'premodern'.