This eBook edition of "The Pictures of German Life Throughout" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.Volume 1:Life of the Ge
This eBook edition of "The Pictures of German Life Throughout" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.Volume 1:Life of the German Peasant (1240-1790):The duration of modern nationsGerman agriculture in the time of the Romans, the Carlovingians, and the Hohenstauffen…The Life of the Lower Nobility (1500-1800):The country nobles in the sixteenth centuryThe court noblesThe detrimental effects of the Great War...The German Citizen and his Shooting Festivals (1300-1800):Gradual development of the citizen classDecline after the Thirty Years' War...The State Policy and the Individual (1600-1700):The dissolution of the German EmpireThe Prince's partiesThe despotic official administration...The "Stillen im Lande" or Pietists (1600-1700):Tendencies of Protestantism till 1618Consequences of the warThe older Pietism...The Dawning of Light (1750):Changes in the human mind from the invention of printingMathematical discipline and natural scienceLawPhilosophy and its position with respect to theology...Volume 2:Away from the Garrison (1700):The army, and the constitution of the StateThe country militia and their historyThe soldiery of the SovereignChange of organisation after the war...The State of Frederic the Great (1700):The kingdom of the HohenzollernsChildhood of FredericOpposition to his father...Of the Year of Tuition of the German Citizen (1790):Influence of Frederic on German art, philosophy, and historical writingThe aspect of a city in 1790The coffee gardens and the theatres...The Period of Ruin (1800):The condition of GermanyCourts and cities of the Empire...Rise of the Nation (1807-1815):Sorrowful condition of the people in the year 1807The first signs of rising strengthHatred of the French EmperorArming of PrussiaCharacter and importance of the movement of 1813…Illness and Recovery (1815-1848):The time of reactionHopelessness of the German question…