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The 19th century (1801-1900) /

This title offers analysis of a broad range of historical documents and historic events from a century during which slavery was abolished and the Industrial Revolution gave rise to the middle class. Includes legal codes, letters, speeches, constitutions, reports, and books that impacted the world th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shally-Jensen, Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, [2018]
Colección:Defining documents in world history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Volume 1. Europe. Concordat of 1801
  • Treaty of Paris
  • Battle of Navarino
  • June Rebellion of 1832 as described in Les Misérables (1862)
  • Account of the Irish Potato Famine
  • The Communist Manifesto
  • Louis Kossuth-Speech at a Dinner Given in His Honor by the U.S. Congress in Washington, D.C.
  • The Charge of the Light Brigade
  • Manifesto of the Paris Commune
  • King Victor Emmanuel II: Address to Parliament
  • Treaty of Frankfurt
  • The Conclusion of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78
  • The Dual Alliance
  • John Morley on Irish Home Rule
  • Franco-Russian Alliance
  • J'accuse!
  • Convention with Respect to the Laws and Customs of War on Land
  • Asia. Treaty of Waitangi
  • Treaty of Nanking
  • An Account of U.S.-China Trade Negotiations
  • Economic Program of the Taiping Rebels
  • Karl Marx on British Rule in India
  • Convention of Kanagawa
  • Meiji Charter Oath
  • Theodor Herzl on the Jewish State
  • China's Hundred Days' Reform
  • "The White Man's Burden"
  • Open Door Note.
  • Volume 2. Africa. Firman of Appointment of Muhammad Ali as Pasha of Egypt
  • Proposal for the Establishment of a Native Army in Algeria
  • Letter Threatening Military Reprisals by French on Moroccan Pirates
  • Moshweshewe: Letter to George Grey
  • Images of Forces and Actions in the Anglo-Zulu War
  • General Act of the Conference of Berlin
  • The Death of General Gordon at Khartoum
  • Letter from King Leopold to M. Beenaert
  • The Battle of Omdurman
  • The Fashoda Incident
  • Samori Ture Captured
  • The Americas. Louisiana Purchase Treaty
  • Haitian Declaration of Independence
  • Cartagena Manifesto
  • Speech in Congress on the War of 1812
  • Treaty of Ghent
  • Simón Bolívar: Address at Angostura
  • Treaty of Córdoba
  • The Monroe Doctrine
  • On Texas Independence
  • Documents relating to the Canadian Rebellions, 1837-1838
  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  • Benito Juárez on La Reforma
  • The Cornerstone of the Confederacy
  • The Emancipation Proclamation
  • Letters from Napoleon III regarding French Interests in Mexico
  • Treaty between the United States and Great Britain for the Suppression of the Slave Trade
  • The Alaska Purchase
  • Constitution Act (Canada)
  • Queen Liliuokalani to President Benjamin Harrison
  • Montecristi Manifesto
  • Treaty of Paris
  • The "Díaz System" in Mexico.