Mary Platt Parmele

A Short History of Germany (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring Germany's rich heritage through the ages

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "A Short History of Germany," Mary Platt Parmele offers a concise yet thorough examination of Germany's complex historical landscape, skillfully navigating from the early Germanic tribes through to the unification in the 19th century. Her writing is characterized by a clear and engaging prose style, making historical events accessible to readers unfamiliar with the intricacies of German history. Parmele's work places German history within a broader European context, elucidating the impact of political, social, and cultural shifts on the nation'Äôs development while incorporating relevant historical figures and milestones that shaped Germany's identity. Mary Platt Parmele, an esteemed historian and author, embarked on writing this book during a time when the understanding of national histories was becoming increasingly relevant amidst rising global tensions. Her background in social sciences and rich involvement in educational reform reflect her commitment to making history comprehensible and relatable to the general public. Parmele'Äôs passion for history is evident as she weaves her personal insights into the narrative, enriching the reader's experience with a sense of immediacy and relevance. I highly recommend "A Short History of Germany" to anyone seeking a foundational understanding of German history. Parmele'Äôs ability to distill complex historical narratives into digestible segments makes this work an invaluable resource for students, educators, and history enthusiasts alike. It serves not only as an introduction to Germany'Äôs past but also as a reflective lens through which contemporary issues can be understood.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 165
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664609816
• Artikelnr.: 58501397

Autorenporträt

Author and historian Mary Platt Parmele lived in America from 1843 until 1911. She was an American scholar and historian who was born in Mary Platt Parmele (1843-1911). She was raised in New Haven, where her father was a professor at Yale University, after being born in Stratford, Connecticut. In New York City, Parmele started her writing career as an editor and writer for newspapers and magazines. Afterwards, she began producing historical works, among them A Short History of England, The Development of an Empire: A Historical Outline of Rome, and The Evolution of an Empire: A Quick Historical Sketch of France. Parmele's work was distinguished by its lucidity and accessibility to a broad readership. She tried to pique readers' interest in history who may not have been otherwise interested. Parmele supported women's rights to an education and the vote. She was active in several women's rights groups and served as president of the New York State Woman Suffrage Association. At the age of 67, Parmele passed away in 1911. Her contributions to historical writing contributed to the study of history's increased accessibility and popularity.