Publisher's Synopsis
The Reign of the House of Rothschild 1830-1871 is a historical book written by Egon Caesar Corti. This large print edition covers the period of time when the Rothschild family was at the height of their power and influence in Europe. The book traces the family's rise to wealth and power, detailing their involvement in the financial and political events of the time. It covers the Rothschild's involvement in the revolutions of 1848, their dealings with various European governments, and their impact on the economic and social landscape of the continent. The book also explores the family's personal lives and relationships, including their marriages, children, and philanthropic efforts. With its detailed research and engaging writing style, The Reign of the House of Rothschild 1830-1871 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in European history, finance, or the lives of the rich and powerful.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) Contents: Weathering The Crises Of 1830; The Road To The King Of Financiers; The Rothschilds And The Earliest Railways; The Rothschilds And The Spanish Throne; Shaking Thrones; The Revolution Of 1848; Fighting For Position With Louis Napoleon, Cavour And Bismark; From The Crimean War To The Italian War Of 1859; The Eventful Years; The Rothschilds In The Twentieth Century. Includes A Genealogy For The Period And A Bibliography.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.