1848
The year 1848 was marked by a wave of revolutions across Europe. People in many countries rose up against their governments, demanding more rights and freedoms. These uprisings aimed to end monarchies and establish more democratic societies. Although many of the revolutions were suppressed, they left a lasting impact on European politics and inspired future movements for change.
1848: Year of Revolution
Excellent overview of the rebellions in Europe between 1848 and 1851
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What Life Was Like At Empire’s End : Austro-Hungarian Empire 1848-1918
Exploration of the decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, starting in 1848
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Garibaldi’s Biscuits
Delightful story starring Garibaldi, Italian revolutionary
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Understanding the Communist Manifesto
Exploration of the Communist Manifesto, its context, and its impact, for older readers
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