Frederick the Great : King of Prussia
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Published
New York : Random House, [2016].
ISBN
9781400068128, 1400068126
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Addison Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult Books | BIO 943.07 FREDERICK | On Shelf |
| Bensenville Community Public Library District - Nonfiction | 943.053 FRE | On Shelf |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult Biography | B FREDERICK | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | BIOGRAPHY FREDERICK THE GREAT | On Shelf |
| Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | BIOG FREDERICK | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Enlightenment -- Germany -- Prussia.
Frederick -- II, -- King of Prussia, -- 1712-1786 -- Influence.
Frederick -- II, -- King of Prussia, -- 1712-1786 -- Military leadership.
Frederick -- II, -- King of Prussia, -- 1712-1786.
History.
Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786.
Prussia (Germany) -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Prussia (Germany) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763.
Social change -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 18th century.
Enlightenment -- Germany -- Prussia.
Frederick -- II, -- King of Prussia, -- 1712-1786 -- Influence.
Frederick -- II, -- King of Prussia, -- 1712-1786 -- Military leadership.
Frederick -- II, -- King of Prussia, -- 1712-1786.
History.
Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786.
Prussia (Germany) -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Prussia (Germany) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763.
Social change -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 18th century.
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Published
New York : Random House, [2016].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxvii, 653 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map, portraits, genealogical table ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781400068128, 1400068126
Notes
General Note
"Originally published in the UK by Allen Lane"--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [505]-621) and index.
Description
A portrait of the contradictory ruler who helped elevate Prussia to a first-rate power in the eighteenth century explores such topics as his military accomplishments, his long relationship with Voltaire, and his embrace of Enlightenment philosophies.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Blanning, T. C. W. (2016). Frederick the Great: King of Prussia (First U.S. edition.). Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Blanning, T. C. W.. 2016. Frederick the Great: King of Prussia. Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Blanning, T. C. W.. Frederick the Great: King of Prussia Random House, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Blanning, T. C. W.. Frederick the Great: King of Prussia First U.S. edition., Random House, 2016.
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