Overview
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Take an unflinching look at some of history's major players during a complex and fascinating period of history.
Topics Covered:- By This Professor
- 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
