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The Long 19th Century: European History from 1789 to 1917

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Overview

Take an unflinching look at some of history's major players during a complex and fascinating period of history.

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01: The Long 19th Century
02: The Legacy of the Past-The Old Regime
03: The Age of Revolution, 1789-1848
04: The French Revolution
05: The Napoleonic Era, 1799-1815
06: The First Industrial Revolution, 1760-1850
07: The Era of Metternich, 1815-1848
08: The Revolutions of 1848
09: Europe, 1850-1871-An Overview
10: The Crimean War, 1853-1856
11: From Napoleon to Napoleon-France, 1815-1852
12: Napoleon III-An Evaluation
13: Italy on the Eve-An Overview
14: Cavour and Napoleon III-"Unifying" Italy
15: Germany on the Eve
16: Age of Bismarck-Creating the German Empire
17: The British Way
18: The Russian Experience, 1789-1881
19: The Apogee of Europe, 1870-1914
20: The Industrialization of Europe
21: The Socialist Response
22: The Longest Hatred-European Anti-Semitism
23: England, 1868-1914-Liberalism to Democracy
24: The Third Republic-France, 1870-1914
25: Bismarckian and Wilhelminian Germany
26: Flawed States-Austria-Hungary and Italy
27: Russia, Turkey, and the Balkans
28: Bismarck Dominates Europe, 1870-1890
29: The "New" Imperialism
30: The Diplomacy of Imperialism, 1890-1907
31: Europe in Crisis, 1908-1914-Outbreak of War
32: The Origins of World War I
33: The Great War-A Military Overview
34: The Home Front During Total War
35: The Impact of World War I-New World Disorder
36: Looking Back, Thinking Ahead

Taught by

Robert I. Weiner, Ph.D.

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