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Introductory Lectures on Modern History is a book written by Thomas Arnold that was first delivered as a series of lectures in 1841 and 1842. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the study of modern history, covering topics such as the Reformation, the French Revolution, and the rise of democracy. Arnold's lectures provide a detailed analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that shaped the modern world, and he offers insights into the key events and figures that have shaped our understanding of history. The book also includes Arnold's inaugural lecture, which he delivered in December 1841, in which he lays out his vision for the study of history and the role of the historian in society. Overall, Introductory Lectures on Modern History is an essential text for anyone interested in the study of history, and it remains a classic work in the field today.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.