WORLD HISTORY (1453-1966 A.D.) -(TEXT)-[For B.A. (Pass & Honours), M.A., Civil Services, Perliminary Examination and other Competitive Examination

1453-1789 A.D.

Beginning of Modern Era—Geographical Discoveries And Decline of Feudalism
The Renaissance
Emergence of the Nation States
Reformation
Counter Reformation
Commercial Revolution in Western Europe- Mercantilism
Charles V and Sovereignty of Spain
Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648)
Ascendancy of France under Louis XIV and Contribution of Mazarin and Colbert (1643-1715)
Enlightened despots
England during the 17th and 18th Centuries
Agrarian and Industrial Revolution
The American War of Independence
1789-1871A.D

The French Revolution
Rise and Fall of Napoleon
The Congress of Vienna
The Concert of Europe
The July Revolution of 1830
The Revolution of 1848
The Era of Metternich
Parliamentary Reforms in England
The Crimean War
The Congress of Berlin
The American Civil War
Unification of Germany
The Unification of Italy
Emergence of Japan as a World Power
1871-I966 A.D

Russo-Japanese War
Anglo-Chinese Opium Wars
Chinese Revolutions
National Awakening in Indonesia
National Liberation Movement in Turkey
Age of Bismarck (1871-1890)
William Kaiser II (1890-1914)
lmperialistic Expansion in Africa
Balkan Wars
The First World War (1914-1918)
The Paris Peace Conference and the Treaty of Paris
The League of Nations
Search for Security
Problem of Reparation
Problem of Disarmament
The Russian Revolution of 1917 and After
Foreign Policies of Important Nations (1919-1945)
The Nazi Germany
The Fascist ltaly
Spanish Civil War
The Second World War
United Nations Organization
Cold War
Formation of Pakistan and Problem of Kashmir
Non-Alignment
Resurgence of Africa
Turmoil in the Middle East