The Czechs and the lands of the Bohemian crown / / Hugh LeCaine Agnew

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786348003321
• Autore: Agnew Hugh LeCaine
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Stanford, : Hoover Institution Press, 2004
• ISBN: 0-8179-4493-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxviii, 441 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Collana: Studies of nationalities
• Altri autori (Persone): VucinichWayne S
• Disciplina: 943.71
• Soggetti: Bohemia (Czech Republic) History; Czech Republic History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Maps""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""A Guide to Czech Pronunciation""; ""1 Maps, Epochs, Seers, and Saints""; ""2 Dukes and Kings""; ""3 King Foreigner and Pater Patriae ""; ""4 Kingdom of Heretics, or, Against All""; ""5 Recovery and Renaissance""; ""6 Rebellion and Catastrophe""; ""7 Reform, Revolution, and Reaction""; ""8 The Springtime of Nations?""; ""9 Viribus Unitis ""; ""10 Fin-de-Sie`cle and Empire's End""; ""11 An Island of Democracy?""; ""12 From One Totalitarianism to Another""; ""13 Victorious February and Tragic August""""14 The Gray Years""; ""15 Velvet Revolution to Velvet Divorce""; ""16 Alone at Last""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""; ""Bibliography""