This classic work provides a comprehensive survey of German history, with a particular focus on the role of religion, law, and government in shaping the German state. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the early Germanic tribes to the unification of Germany in 1871. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in German history or the political and legal systems of modern Germany.

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