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The Sorrows of the Young Werther by Goethe
it was about a tragic love story as one-sided love caused the main character to kill himself, it showed emotion and impacted romanticism literature. -
Reflections on the Revolutions in France
is a political pamphlet written by the Irish statesman Edmund Burke critiquing and going against the French Revolution. -
Essay on the Principles of Population by Malthus
The book warned of future difficulties, on an interpretation of the population increasing while an increase in food production was limited, which would leave a difference resulting in the want of food and famine unless birth rates decreased. -
Louis Napoleon comes to power in France
After seizing political power in France in a 1799 coup d'état, he crowned himself emperor in 1804. -
Robert Owen opened New Lanark
Robert Owen, a Welsh philanthropist and social reformer, New Lanark became a successful business and an early example of a planned settlement and so an important milestone in the historical development of urban planning. -
Britains Act of Union
were parallel acts of the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of Ireland which united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. -
Alexander I reigned in Russia
was the Emperor of Russia (Tsar) between 1801 and 1825. He was the eldest son of Paul I and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. -
Congress Of Vienna
was a meeting of ambassadors of European states to discuss the aftermath and consequences of the Napoleonic era. -
Louis XVIII reigned in France
He ascended the throne in the Bourbon Restoration of the monarchy after the overthrow of Napoleon I and ruled a constitutional monarchy. -
Bourbon Restoration
was the period of French history following the first fall of Napoleon in 1814 and his final defeat in the Hundred Days in 1815 as King Louis XVI brother, Louis XVII abdicated the throne. -
Concert of Europe created
Was a system of dispute resolution adopted by the major conservative powers of Europe to maintain their power oppose revolutionary movements, weaken the forces of nationalism, and uphold the balance of power. -
Britain's Corn Laws
The Corn Laws were tariffs and other trade restrictions on imported food and grain. -
"Iron Law of Wages" by Ricardo
The iron law of wages is a proposed law of economics that asserts that real wages always tend, in the long run, toward the minimum wage necessary to sustain the life of the worker. -
Frankenstein by Mary Shelly
A story about technology went wrong, impacted Romanticism literature. -
Congress of Aix-La-Chapelle
the first of the four congresses held by Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and France to discuss and take common action on European problems following the Napoleonic Wars -
Peterloo Massacre
when cavalry charged into a crowd of 60,000–80,000 who had gathered to demand the reform of parliamentary representation. -
Carlsbad Decree
where a set of reactionary restrictions introduced in the states of the German Confederation -
Prometheus Unbound by Percy Bysshe Shelly
Revolves around the Greek mythological figure Prometheus, who defies the gods and gives fire to humanity, for which he is subjected to eternal punishment and suffering at the hands of Zeus. -
Congress of Troppau
meeting of the Holy Alliance powers, held at Troppau in Silesia, a declaration of intention to take collective action against the revolution, was signed -
Congress of Laibach
was a conference of the allied sovereigns apart of the Concert of Europe, which was the decided attempt of the Great Powers to settle international problems after the Napoleonic Wars. -
Greek Independence
a successful war of independence waged by Greek revolutionaries against the Ottoman Empire -
Congress of Verona
the last of the meetings held by the European powers in accordance with the terms of the Quadruple Alliance (1815) between Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Great Britain. -
Monroe Doctrine
was a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas. -
Charles X reign in France
The French king Charles X (1757-1836) ruled from 1824 to 1830. The younger brother of Louis XVI and Louis XVIII was the last Bourbon king of France. -
Nicholas I
reigned as Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855. He was also the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finland. -
Decembrist Revolt
when a number of well-educated Russian officers in Western Europe during the course of military campaigns were exposed to its liberalism and encouraged to seek change on their return to autocratic Russia. -
Louis Philippe reigned in France
Louis Philippe I, King of the French, reigned over France from 1830 because of the July Revolution until he was forced to abdicate in 1848. -
July Revolution
The July Revolution (Second French Revolution) led to the overthrow of King Charles X, the French Bourbon monarch, and the ascent of his cousin Louis Philippe. -
Second French Revolution
led to the overthrow of King Charles X, the French Bourbon monarch, and the ascent of his cousin Louis Philippe, Duke of Orléans, who himself, after 18 precarious years on the throne, would be overthrown in 1848. -
First Belgian Revolution
was the conflict which led to the secession of the southern provinces (mainly the former Southern Netherlands) from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and the establishment of an independent Kingdom of Belgium. -
Young Italy
a movement founded by Giuseppe Mazzini in 1831 to work for a united, republican Italian nation. -
Britain Reform Bill of 1832
In 1832, Parliament passed a law changing the British electoral system -
The Zollverein Created
was a coalition of German states formed to manage tariffs and economic policies within their territories. -
Young Germany
Youth Ideology organization that consisted of a group of German writers who advocated for the separation of church and state, the emancipation of the Jews, and the raising of the political and social position of women. -
The People's Charter
It was written to gain political rights and influence for the working classes. -
Frederick William IV reigned in Prussia
Frederick William IV, the eldest son, and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia reigned as King of Prussia from 7 June 1840 to his death. -
Flora Tristan published Workers Union
The Workers' Union was the last of her writings and gave her a public persona of political activist, she advocated for freedom of the working classes and women's rights. -
Irish Potato Famine
when a fungus-like organism called Phytophthora infestans spread rapidly throughout Ireland and caused widespread famine. -
Revolution in Italy
were organized revolts in the states of the Italian peninsula and Sicily, led by intellectuals and agitators who desired a liberal government. -
The Communist Manifesto
a political document by German philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. -
Third French Revolution
After the overthrow of King Louis Philippe, France's government became more conservative to which the people of France responded to by revolting. -
Frankfurt Assembly
was the first freely elected parliament for all of Germany -
June Days
a brief and bloody civil uprising in Paris in the early days of the Second Republic.Oct 24, 2019 -
On Liberty by Mill
On Liberty is a philosophical essay by the English philosopher John Stuart Mill. Published in 1859, it applies Mill's ethical system of utilitarianism to society and state. -
Das Kapital
A Critique of Political Economy is a foundational theoretical text in materialist philosophy, economics, and politics by Karl Marx.
