Project Gutenberg 2006-11-12 Public domain in the USA. 388 Kohl, Johann Georg 1808 1878 Kretschmer, Albert 1825 1891 Geschiedenis der Europeesche Volken Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ "Geschiedenis der Europeesche Volken" by Johann Georg Kohl is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the evolution and development of European nations, emphasizing the unique characteristics and influences that shaped their histories and cultures. Kohl explores Europe’s geographical advantages and its interactions with neighboring regions, illustrating the continent's prominent role in the advancement of civilization. The opening of the text sets the stage for a thoughtful examination of Europe's past, originating from a quote by Napoleon that reflects disillusionment with the continent. Kohl counters this sentiment by asserting that Europe, despite its age, remains vibrant and continues to foster hope, progress, and new perspectives. He elaborates on the favorable conditions in Europe, including its climate and natural resources, which have historically contributed to its development. The text hints at deeper explorations of European interactions with neighboring cultures, particularly from the South, as Kohl outlines the significant impacts that geographical factors and historical events have had on the continent's populace and its ongoing evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. nl Ethnology -- Europe GN Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: History - European 2356416 2025-06-08T11:37:33.703986 text/html 2207641 2021-01-01T13:48:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1338769 2021-01-01T13:48:03 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1495326 2025-06-08T11:38:09.280818 application/epub+zip 1519403 2025-06-08T11:37:42.051960 application/epub+zip 810972 2025-06-08T11:37:38.351004 application/epub+zip 2138072 2025-06-08T11:38:26.794738 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2097628 2025-06-08T11:38:05.764874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1381195 2022-09-09T11:11:52.411923 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1777665 2025-06-08T11:37:26.772572 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1774293 2006-11-12T12:19:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 648263 2021-01-01T13:48:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19285 2025-06-08T11:38:26.999741 application/rdf+xml 17224 2025-06-08T11:37:39.151979 image/jpeg 3897 2025-06-08T11:37:38.754999 image/jpeg 1427549 2025-06-08T11:37:33.917989 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia