Famous Men of the 16th & 17th Century. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.Famous Men of the 16th & 17th Century

28 biographies from Queen Elizabeth I (who came to the throne in 1560) through King Louis XIV who died in 1715. The 17th century was an age of religious wars and revolutions. The French had seven civil wars of religion from 1570-1590. The German Empire had a religious civil war from 1618-1648. The English had a civil war from 1642-1649.It was also the century in which the English and French settlements were founding in North America at Jamestown, Plymouth, Boston, & Quebec.But learning the wars will not convey to students what the times were like. Biographies will. Twenty-eight key individuals are profiled in chronological order.

Rob Shearer has been reading, teaching, and writing about history for over thirty years. He has degrees from Davidson College and Stanford University and was a Fulbright Research Fellow in Germany. He is the Director of the Francis Schaeffer study Center in Mt. Juliet, TN (a tutorial program for homeschooled high school students) and the publisher for Greenleaf Press. Rob and Cyndy reside in Lebanon, TN along with their eleven children.