"Lectures on Modern History" is an important work of the eminent historian John Emerick Edward Dahlberg Acton, Baron Acton. In this book, the author examines the key events and transformations that took place in the world from the end of the 15th century to the beginning of the 20th century. The author analyzed in detail the stages of the development of world history, revealing the complex interrelationships between political, social, economic and cultural phenomena. The book "Lectures on Modern History" will help the reader to better understand the causes and consequences of major events that shaped the world as we know it today. With balanced analysis and objectivity, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in history as the science of the past that shapes our lives today. "Lectures on modern history" is an indispensable book for everyone who wants not only to know history, but also to understand its essence and influence on the modern world.