Certain years in European history — 1789, 1914 and 1989 among them — mark major inflection points, where history that had seemed to be going in one direction suddenly veered off into another. 1848, by ...
The 3 August 1848 issue of the New Era of Industry (Vol. 1 No. 9). The Voice of Industry (Vol. 3 No. 37 - 24 March 1848) The 24 March 1848 issue of the Voice of Industry (Vol. 3 No. 37). This is a ...
An article detailing the social make up of the French National Guard and the role it played in the 1848 Revolution. Founded in Paris after the fall of the Bastille in July 1789, the National Guard ...
In 1848, Europe erupted. Workers, peasants, liberals, and nationalists rose across the continent to demand freedom, reform, and unity. Monarchs trembled, empires staggered, and for a brief moment, ...
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The people under arms, with the National Guard, hasten towards the Tuileries. They met with a deadly resistance at the guard house of the Chateau d'Eau. No engagement occurred. The assailants, under a ...
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"This historical picture was painted by Phillippoteaux, the celebrated artist of Paris. The scene is drawn on the great square of the Hotel de Ville, as taking place on the 24th of February, 1818: " ...