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"Dynastic Union between England and Scotland"
During the first half of the seventeenth century, it formed the dynastic union between England and Scotland. The two revolutionary processes in England were: The English Revolution (1640) and The Glorious Revolution (1688). -
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English Revolution
English Revolution (1640 - 1660) -
The English Revolution
The English Revolution (which occurred between 1640 and 1660, suffered three civil wars, the protectorate of Oliver Cromwell, ...) -
The English Revolution's End
In 1660 occurred the The English Revolution's End, with the Restoration of the Stuart. -
The Glorious Revolution
The Glorious Revolution (When Jacobo II reigned, who suffered so much battles between Catholics and Protestants, as disputes between divine right to the crown and Parliament's powers). -
Jane Austen
Jane Austen (1775 - 1817). Her most famous literary works were "Sense and Sensibility" and "Price and Prejudice". -
Industrial Revolution
From 1780 until 1850, the Industrial Revolution is developed in England. -
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Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution (1780 - 1850) -
Adam Smith
Adam Smith was disagree with the lot of work that the children and the women did for little money. -
Literature
In this time, a lot of writers wrote novels instead of poetry. -
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was born in 1811 and died in 1870, but he's famous for his literary work of "Oliver Twist". -
Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte was born in Thornton (England) in 1818 until 1848 . Her most important literary work was "Wuthering Heights". -
The political Reforms
The political reforms of the 1st half of the nineteenth century. The 1st Election Reform Act was in 1832. All the reforms did between 1837 until 1901 was did for the queen Victoria I. -
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The Political Reforms
Political Reforms in the nineteenth century. (1832 - 1847) -
Slavery
In 1833, Slavery was eradicated for the Politic Reforms. -
10 hours
In 1847, it's approved the 10-hour day of work. -
Industrial Revolution's End
The creation of factories meant an economic revolution that broke with the medieval economic model, and England was the first to industrialize. The Industrial Revolution's End occurred in this year. -
George Eliot
George Eliot was the pseudonym of Mary Anne Evans (1819 – 1890). Some of her literary works were "The Mill on the Floss (1860)", "Daniel Deronda (1876)", Stradivarius (1873) ...