Presents a biography of Prussian German statesman and aristocrat Otto von Bismarck, with maps, illustrations, primary source documents, a timeline, and a glossary.
"Hear, hear!" announces King Fritz to his people, "I give you the potato." But how can the king of Prussia convince them to try the strange new vegetable from South America?.
A biography of the Prussian statesman who united the German people under one government and whose policies and influence were felt throughout Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
Presents a biography of Otto von Bismarck and assesses his significance as a nineteenth-century reactionary and statesman credited with the development of a common currency and central bank in Germany as well as providing benefits for the sick, elderly, and the injured.