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1. The March Days.
f Italy.
Austria < Hungary.
( Vienna.
The smaller states.
Berlin.
Constitutional governments based upon practically universal
suifrage, with overthrow of old feudal privileges, over all
Germany, secured by universal demand of the people.
2. The movement for German unit} 7 .
a. The Ante Parliament.
Secession and revolt of the Republicans.
b. The Frankfort National Assembly, May 18, 1848
(elected by universal suffrage;) disappearance of the
old Diet.
1) Composition ; loss of time debating a Bill of Rights
until the re-action begins', (conservative ministries
in most of the states. )
2) The Frankfort constitution an empire.
a) Kleindeutsch and Grossdeutsch parties.
b) Hereditary headship.
3) The imperial crown offered to Frederick William IV.
and declined March 28, 1849.
a) Hostile attitude of Austria and the south.
b) The king's distrust of a revolutionary assembly,
and a torso-like Germany.
4) Revolt of radicals disruption and close of the
Assembly.
c. The Prussian attempt at union.
1) Frederick William's offer to assume the headship of
a voluntary league of princes.
2) The league of the three kings joined by all states
except A. , B. , S. , W.
3) Austria restores the old Diet (her hand free now in
Hungary. )
4) The troubles in Hesse, and Prussian surrender at
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tion of the Confederacy.
Close of the Revolutionary period
in France, December, 1851,
in Italy, Novarra, March, 1849,
in Germany, Olmutz, December, 1850.
The results of the two years.
Prussia a constitutional state and, despite her errors, the
leader of the movement for German unity.
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VI. THE NEW EMPIRE.
A. PRUSSIA AND GERMAN UNITY, 1850-71.
From Olmiitz to Versailles.
1. 1850-57 No progress except to maintain the exclusion
of Austria from the Zollverein.
2. William I (regent, 1857--61; king, 1861-88; emperor,
1871-88) and Bismarck.
a. Military reforms ; constitutional conflict ; rule without a
budget.
b. "Blood and iron. "
1) Schleswig-Holstein War (history of the duchies),
1864, leading to
2) The Six Weeks' War, 1866 ; parties and alliances ;
Koniggratz, and the Peace of Prague ; Austria ex-
cluded from German} 7 .
a) North German Confederation, 1867-71.
i) Position of South German States. (Napoleon. )
ii) The Customs Parliament of 1868.
3. The Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71, and The Empire.
B. THE CONSTITUTION.
Wilson and Burgess.
1. The central government.
2. The States.
3. Local government.
a. In Prussia.
b. Free cities.
c. Elsaas, Lotheringen.
4. Questions since 1871,
a. Financial policy silver, tariff, the Russian commercial
treaty of 1894, railways.
b. Colonies,
c. The Culturkampf.
d. The socialists.
(The Internationale. )
1) Repressive legislation.
2) State socialism, and labor legislation. (Brooks on
Compulsory Insurance, Special Report of Commis-
sion of Labor, No. 4, for 1893. )
3) Growth of the party.
4) The program of the Social Democrats.
f. Political parties and tendencies.
g. The Army Bill and the 1893 elections.
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h. The attempted return to a policy of repression in 1895 ;
the Force Bill ; the attempt to punish members who
refused to cheer the Emperor ; the vote refusing to con-
gratulate Bismarck, etc. Later politics.
Germany area, 208,738 sq. mi. ; population, 49,428,470.
Dependencies area, about 996,150 sq. mi. ; population, abovit
6,500,000.
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? VII. ITALY.
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
General Histories as before. (Murdoch and Maurice espec-
ially valuable.
Gallenga: Italy, Present and Future.
Gallenga : Italy and the Pope.
* Dicey: Victor Emmanuel.
Godkin: Victor Emmanuel.
Forbes: Garibaldi's Campaign.
Mariotte: Italy in '48.
Oliphant: Makers of Modern Italy.
Bent: Garibaldi.
Mazade: Cavour.
*Probyn: Italy.
Hunt: History of Italy.
Hadley: Railroads.
Gladstone : Gleanings.
Much recent periodical literature.
A good historical sketch in the Chautauquan, Nov. , '93.
See also, for Italy and the Pope, Contemporary, Oct. , '92,
also Nov. and Dec. , '92,
Catholic World, 59.
Recent review articles upon Crispi .
A. INTRODUCTORY:
Territorial history to 1792.
I. To 1494. (Medieval Italy. )
1. 5th and 6th centuries Italy the middle land in the contest
between the Empire and the Barbarians; Result Italy
divided.
a. Critical dates.
1) 476. Seat of Empire moved from Italy.
2) 565. Lombards. (Italy not again united till 1870. )
b. The States after the Lombard conquest:
1) In the North Lombardy and Venetia (Exarchate
of Ravenna. )
2) In the South Imperial.
3) In the middle (later) Papal states (generally to be
classed with the North in history. )
2. The North ro 1494.
a. Part of the Empire of Karl and one of the kingdoms of
the Karolings. 800, 843, 888. Growth of Papal
States.
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b. Part of Restored Empire of Otto 962-1494.
1) Visit of German kings (invasions. )
2) Rise of free city republics, and the leagues against
the Hohenstaufens. Virtual independence. Glory
of Italy.
3) Guelf and Ghibeline and degeneracy of the free
cities ; Condotteri princes, and
4) Rise of the Dukedoms.
3. The South-to 1494.
a.
Eastern Empire from Narses to Guiscard 1062.
b. 1062. "Two Scicilies. "
c. "Reunited" (by personal union) to Holy Roman Empire
(Fred. II. )
d. Claimed by Aragon and by Anjou (marriage relation-
ship) on extinction of the Hohenstaufens. Dynastic
struggles to 1494.
II. 14941792 (to the French Revolution. )
1. 1494. (Invasion of Chas. VIII. ) Bought up claim of An-
jou and of the Greek empire. Invited by the Pope; (Sav-
onarola, etc. )
2. Subsequent bartering of provinces between Hapsburgs
and Bourbons down to 1748 (Aix la Chapelle. ) Italy the
battle ground of Europe. Famous men Messena, Bona-
part, Spinoza, Galileo. Effect upon Italy of Columbus'
voyages.
3. 17481792. Peace; internal condition.
III. The French Revolution Napoleon and Italy. Rearrange-
ments, consolidation, and idea of Nationality.
IV. The restorations and the states in 1815.
B. 1815-1848.
Mueller, 23-42, 129-133, 202-212; Fyffe, 11,40-41,83-86; 178.
204, 398-405, 412-414, 465-486; also vol. Ill, passim.
1. General characteristics.
a. Governments.
b. Secret societies Carbonari, Sanfedesti, Young Italy.
2. Periods of revolution.
a. 1820-21. Naples ; 800 condemned to death ; double that
sent to prison and the galleys ; innumerable exiles ;
Probyn, 21 ; Piedmont.
b. 1830. Papal states.
c. 1848. (Aspirations for National Union. )
1) In Sardinia.
a) Constitution.
b) War with Austria (Novarra).
Charles Albert and Victor Emmanuel.
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2) In Rome the French.
3) In Naples. (Gladstone, VI. )
4) In Venetia (Daniel Manin).
C. GROWTH OF SARDINIA INTO KINGDOM OF ITALY.
(Title "King of Italy" assumed temporarily by Charles Albert
in '48. )
1. King Victor and the constitution.
2. Preparatory reforms: church and state.
3. Cavour. Crimean War.
4. War of 1859, and results.
a. Uprisings for Italian Unity in the duchies.
b. Garabaldi in Sicily.
c. The papal states.
D. KINGDOM OF ITALY, 1861.
Territory and capital; first parliament. (Death of Cavour,
June 6^ 1861. )
1. The Six Weeks' War-Venetia.
2. The Franco-Prussian War Rome.
(Italy in Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poems. )
E. ITALY SINCE 1870.
1. The constitution parts and powers. Annals of American
Academy for translation.
2. Political parties and leaders, 1870-96.
3. Electoral reform, 1880-82.
4. European relations.
5. The papal see. Gladstone, I, IV, VI.
6. Army and navy.
7. Railways.
8. National finances taxation and wealth.
9. Agriculture and industries.
10. Education.
11. Emigration and colonies the Abyssinian war of 1896.
12. Social order.
Italy area, 110,623 sp. mi. ; population, 30,535,848.
Colonies and protectorates area, 546,100 sq. mi. ; popula-
tion, 6,258,800.
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VIII. THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN MONARCHY.
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
General Histories as before.
Year Books and Annual Encyclopaedias.
*Laveleye: The Balkan Peninsula.
*Memoir of Deak.
Vambery. Story of Hungary.
Memoirs ci Metternich.
*Drant Duff: European Politics.
Malleson: Life of Metternich.
Leger: Austro-Hungary.
Hume: Hungary.
Whitman: Austro-Hungary.
De Worms: Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Coxe: House of Austria-Hungary, and Memoirs of Kossuth.
Fournier: Francis Joseph and his Realm in Forum, May,
1896, for a brief outline of history since 1848.
Evans: Through Bosnia and Herzegovina.
A. AUSTRIA TO 1859.
1. Growth in dignity of Austria.
a. Margravate (Oestreich) in ninth century created by Karl
against Bulgars and Magyars.
b. Duchy, 1154 (with added territor\ r ) for successes against
the Slavs.
c. Archduchy, 1453-1804. (Successes against the Turks. )
d. "Empire," 1804.
2. Growth of heredity dominions of the Hapsburgs.
a. Duchy of Austria seized by Rudolph, first Hapsburg
emperor (1274. ) Hapsburg dukes continue to increase
hereditary dominions in time of the Bohemian emperors.
b. Hungary and Bohemia added by Ferdinand, brother of
Charles V, of the second line of Hapsburg emperors
who virtually become hereditary.
3. 17th century.
a. Wars against the Turk (siege of Vienna, 1683. )
b. The Thirty Years' War.
4. 18th century.
a. (Prince Eugene) wars of Louis XIV. and with the Turk.
b. The Rise of Prussia Frederick II.
c. Joseph II. and attempted reforms.
5. Austria under Metternich.
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