Germany, Present And Past V1

""Germany, Present and Past"" is a two-volume historical and cultural exploration of Germany, written by S. Baring-Gould. Volume 1 covers the period from prehistoric times to the end of the Thirty Years' War in 1648. The book examines the geography, politics, religion, literature, art, and customs of Germany throughout its history. Baring-Gould also delves into the lives of notable figures such as Martin Luther, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Frederick the Great. The author provides a detailed analysis of the Germanic tribes that inhabited the region before the Roman Empire, and their impact on the development of the country's culture and language. The book is a comprehensive guide to Germany's rich and complex history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the country's past and present.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.