W. O. Henderson Books

Focusing on the Zollverein, this historical account delves into its significance in the process of German unification. The narrative explores the development of this customs union, highlighting its economic and political impact on the unification of Germany. Through detailed analysis, the book illustrates how the Zollverein facilitated trade and cooperation among German states, ultimately contributing to a unified nation.

Towards the end of the nineteenth century, when the empires of other European powers were firmly established, Henderson studies why, how and where Germany secured her colonies.