An invaluable guide to the battles that determined the war's course, the key individuals, and the provisions of the ensuing peace.
A Note to the User Introduction Chronology: War of the Spanish Succession Selected Bibliography Index
LINDA FREY is Professor of History at the University of Montana. MARSHA FREY is Professor of History at Kansas State University. They have coauthored Frederick I, The Man and His Times (1984), A Question of Empire: Leopold I and the War of the Spanish Succession, 1701-1705 (1983), and Societies in Upheaval: Insurrections in France, Hungary, and Spain in the Early Eighteenth Century (Greenwood, 1987).
?[F]or student and professional historian alike, a Utrecht
historical and critical dictionary is a welcome addition to the
reference shelf... The literary and historical level of the writing
in the dictionary is gererally high, making the book a pleasure to
read and use....as I turn the pages of the Frey Dictionary and read
so many solid articles on such a variety of topics, i admire and am
grateful for the solid scholarly accomplishment. Keep this book
near your desk alongside your dictionary and your Wordperfect For
Dummies. You will certainly use it.?-Canadian Journal of
History
?An excellent, exceedingly useful resource for graduate collections
in history.?-Choice
?This effort will serve as a helpful introduction for those wishing
to study this important conflict, which had international impact.
Each entry is well written, and the multilingual bibliographical
entries are helpful, as are the Spanish Succession chart and the
chronogical timeline of this confict at the end of the
volume.?-ARBA
"�F�or student and professional historian alike, a Utrecht
historical and critical dictionary is a welcome addition to the
reference shelf... The literary and historical level of the writing
in the dictionary is gererally high, making the book a pleasure to
read and use....as I turn the pages of the Frey Dictionary and read
so many solid articles on such a variety of topics, i admire and am
grateful for the solid scholarly accomplishment. Keep this book
near your desk alongside your dictionary and your Wordperfect For
Dummies. You will certainly use it."-Canadian Journal of
History
"An excellent, exceedingly useful resource for graduate collections
in history."-Choice
"This effort will serve as a helpful introduction for those wishing
to study this important conflict, which had international impact.
Each entry is well written, and the multilingual bibliographical
entries are helpful, as are the Spanish Succession chart and the
chronogical timeline of this confict at the end of the
volume."-ARBA
"[F]or student and professional historian alike, a Utrecht
historical and critical dictionary is a welcome addition to the
reference shelf... The literary and historical level of the writing
in the dictionary is gererally high, making the book a pleasure to
read and use....as I turn the pages of the Frey Dictionary and read
so many solid articles on such a variety of topics, i admire and am
grateful for the solid scholarly accomplishment. Keep this book
near your desk alongside your dictionary and your Wordperfect For
Dummies. You will certainly use it."-Canadian Journal of History
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