Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Events that changed the world in the nineteenth century / edited by
Frank W. Thackeray & John E. Findling.
p. cm. -- ( The Greenwood Press "Events that changed the
world" series, ISSN 1078-7860)
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 0-313-29076-8 (alk. paper)
1. History, Modern -- 19th century. I. Thackeray, Frank W.
II. Findling, John E. III. Series.
D358.E97 1996
909.81 -- dc20 95-53133

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Copyright © 1996 by Frank W. Thackeray & John E. Findling

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 95-53133
ISBN: 0-313-29076-8
ISSN: 1078-7860

First published in 1996

Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America

The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).

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