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SCHMIDT, WILHELM ADOLF (1812-1887)

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SCHMIDT, WILHELM ADOLF (1812-1887) , See also:German historian, was See also:born in See also:Berlin on the 26th of See also:September 1812. He became in 1851 See also:professor of See also:history at See also:Zurich, and nine years later professor at See also:Jena, where he died on the loth of See also:April 1887. He was a member of the See also:Frankfort See also:parliament in 1848, and of the German Reichstag from 1874 to 1876. His See also:historical See also:works See also:deal mainly with See also:modern German history, and the most important of them are: Preussens deutsche Politik (Berlin, 1850, and other See also:editions) ; Geschichte der preussisch-deutschen Unionsbestrebungen (Berlin, 1851) ; Zeitgenossische Geschichten (Berlin, 1859) ; Elsass und Lothringen (See also:Leipzig, 1859 and 187o) ; and Geschichte der deutschen Verfassungsfrage wdhrend der Befreiungskriege und See also:des Wiener Kongresses (See also:Stuttgart, 189o), which was published after his See also:death by A. Stern. Schmidt also wrote: Tableaux de la Revolution FranQaise public's sur See also:les pa piers inedits du departement de la See also:police secrete de See also:Paris (Leipzig, 1867–187o) ; Pariser Zustande wahrend der Revolutionszeit (Jena, 1874–1876), translated into See also:French by P. See also:Viollet (Paris, 1880-1885) ; Das Perikleische Zeitalter (Jena, 1877–1879); Handbuch der griechischen Chronologie (Jena, 1888) ; and Abhandlungen zur See also:alien Geschichte (Leipzig, 1888). See H. See also:Landwehr, Zur Erinnerung an Adolf Schmidt (Berlin, 1887).

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