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Table of Contents

Rhetorical Contents                                                                                                                                                                  

Preface                                                                                                                                                                                       

Joining the Conversation: Reading, Research, and Writing                            

 

Part One: Conversations about Education                                              

Introduction                                                                                                                                                                            

 

Chapter 1: The Goals and Condition of Public Education                                   

E. B. John Taylor Gatto, "Against School: How Public Education Cripples our Kids, and Why"

*Ron Miller, "Review of John Taylor Gatto’s Dumbing Us Down"                                     

*John Taylor Gatto, "Response to Ron Miller"                                                                        

*Kathleen Anderson, "Reflections in Education: Considering the Impact of Schooling on the

    Learner"                                                                                                                                               

*Dennis Fermoyle, "Blog Posts and responses" From the Trenches of Public

    Education                                                                                                                         

*Laurie H. Rogers and Respondents to the Blog, "Betrayed--Why Public Education is

    Failing"                                                                                                                                       

Larry Cuban,  "Making Public Schools Business-like … Again "

Herb Childress, "A Subtractive Education"

 

Getting Into the Conversation 1                                                                             

The Goals and Condition of Public Education                                                                             

 

*ConversationS in CONTEXT 1:

*The Debate About Standardized Testing From a Nation at

    Risk                                                                                               

 

Chapter 2: What, and Who, is College For?                                               

Alice Walker, "Everyday Use: For Your Grandmama"                                                          

W. J. Reeves, "College  Isn’t For Everyone"

Garry B. Trudeau, "Doonesbury"

*Thomas Reeves, "College Isn’t for Everybody, and it’s a scandal that We Think It Is (and Blog Responses)"

*Paul Attwell and David E. Lavin, "What the Critics of “College for All” Say"

*Jay Matthews, "Multiplying Benefits of College for Everybody"

*Trent Batson, "Is College Necessary in a Knowledge-Drenched World?"

Ellen Condliffe Lagemann, "The Challenge of Liberty"

Ads for Hofstra University and York College

Clive Crook, "A Matter of Degrees: Why College Is Not an Economic Cure-All"

*Kathleen Waldron, "Access to College Means Access to Economic Mobility for America’s

    Underserved"                                                                                                                           

*Timothy Egan, "No Degree, No Way Back to the Middle"

 

Getting Into the Conversation 2

What, and Who, Is College for?                                                                                                                        

 

Extending the Conversation 1

Opportunities for Reading, Writing, and Research

 

Part Two: Conversations about Information and Technology

Introduction

 

Chapter 3: Information and Misinformation in New Media Journalism      

*Caryl Rivers," The New Media Politics of Emotion and Attitude"                                      

Matt Welch, "Blogworld and its Gravity"

David Weinberger, "Blogs and the Values of Journalism"

Frank Partsch, "Unbounded Misrepresentation"

Jeff Jarvis, "Response to Frank  Partsch"

Greg Gutfield, "Mad About You"

Moisés Naím, "The YouTube Effect"

*Steven Johnson,"How Twitter Will Change the Way We Live"

*Rian Van Der Meere, "Response to “How Twitter Will Change the Way We Live”        

*Clive Thompson, "Clive Thompson on the New Literacy"                                                      

 

Getting Into the Conversation 3

Information and Misinformation in New Media Journalism                                                     

 

Conversations in Context 2 

What Good is Wikipedia?                                                                                                                                        

*Marshall Poe, The Hive                                                                                                        

 

Chapter 4: Is Technology Making Us Stupid?                                                

*Nicholas Carr, "Is Google Making Us Stupid?"                                                               

*Pew Research Center, "Does Google Make Us Stupid?"

*Trent Batson, "Response to Nicholas Carr’s 'Is Google Making Us Stupid?'"

*W. Daniel Hillis, Kevin Kelly, Larry Sanger, George Dyson, Jaron Lanier, and Douglas Rushkoff, "What the Internet is Doing to Our

    Brains: Responses to Nicholas Carr"

*Katherine Allen, "Is Technology Making Us Dumb?"                                                               

*Jim Pinto, "Is Technology Making People Stupid?"                                                                

Edward Tufte,"Powerpoint Is Evil"                                                                                          

*Cliff Atkinson, "Five Experts Dispute Edward Tufte on PowerPoint"

 

Getting Into the Conversation 4

Is Technology Making Us Stupid?                                                                                                                      

                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Extending the Conversation 2

Opportunities for Reading, Writing, and Research                                                                              

 

Part Three:  Conversations about Identity: Gender, Race, and Ethnicity        

Introduction                                                                                                                                                                         

 

Chapter 5: Gender Identities                                                                          

Sojourner Truth, "Ain't I a Woman:

Sherry Kleinman, "Why Sexist Language Matters"

Scott Russell Sanders, "The Men We Carry In Our Minds"

*Michael Norman, "From Carol Gilligan’s Chair"                                                                  

*Christina Hoff Sommers, "Do Boys Need to Be Saved?"                                                          

Michael Kimmel, "A War Against Boys?"

Marshall Poe, ""The Other Gender Gap"                                                                                 

*Guy Garcia, "Samson Shorn"                                                                                                   

 

Getting Into the Conversation 5

Gender Identities                                                                                                                                                    

 

Conversations in Context 3

The Beauty Myth and Personal Identity                                                                            

Naomi Wolf, from "The Beauty Myth"

Virginia Postrel, 'The Truth About Beauty"

 

Chapter 6: Racial and Ethnic Identities                                                         

Public Statement by Eight Alabama Clergyman

Martin Luther King Jr., "Letter from Birmingham Jail"

*bell hooks, "Overcoming White Supremacy: A Comment"                                                      

Amitai Etzioni, "Leaving Race Behind"

*Richard Rodriguez, "The Third Man"                                                                                         

*Vickie Nam, ed.,  from "Yell-Oh Girls"                                                                                    

*Helen Zia, "From Nothing, a Consciousness"                                                                        

 

Getting Into the Conversation 6

Racial and Ethnic Identities                                                                                                                                 

                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Extending the Conversation 3

Opportunities for Reading, Writing, and Research                                                                          

 

Part Four  Conversations about Love Relationships and Marriage    

Introduction                                                                                                                                                                           

 

Chapter 7: Hooking Up: Relationships in the 21^st Century                             

Jillian Straus, "Lone Stars: Being Single

*Jessica Bennett, "The Only You. And You. And You."

*Sandra Barron, "R We D8Ting?"

*Theodore Stites, "Modern Love: Someone to Watch Over Me (On a Google Map)"

*Tom Wolfe, "Hooking Up: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the Second Millenium"

*Matt Sigl, "You Aught to Remember Blog Post"

*Laura Sessions Stepp, "The Unrelationship"

*Kathleen Bogle, "Hooking Up and Dating: A Comparison"

*Kate Harding, "Hookup Culture's Bad Rap"

 

Getting Into the Conversation 7

Hooking Up: Relationships in the 21^st Century                                                                                          

 

Conversations in Context 4

Loving Online                                                                                                                               

*Aaron Ben-Ze’ev, from Love Online: Emotions on the Internet                                               

 

Chapter 8: The Ideal and Real of Marriage

Margaret Mead, "Can Marriage Be For Life?"

Stephanie Coontz, "The Evolution of Matrimony: The Changing Social Context of Marriage"

*Caitlin Flanagan, "Is There Hope for American Marriage?"

*Sandra Tsing Loh, "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off"

*Amy Benfer, "When Date Night Is Not Enough"

*Amanda Fortini, "Why Your Marriage Sucks"

*Elizabeth Weil, "Married (Happily) with Issues"

 

Getting Into the Conversation 8

The Ideal and Real of Marriage

 

Extending the Conversation 4

Opportunities for Reading, Writing, and Research

 

Part Five: Conversations about Sustainability

Introduction

 

Chapter 9: Feeting the World: Towards Sustainable Foods

Eric Schlosser, "Fast Food Nation"

*Steve Ettinger, "Consider the Twinkie"

*James E. McWilliams, "From the Golden Age to the Golden Mean of Food Production

*Jeffrey Moussaif Masson, "The Only World We Have"

*Paul Roberts, "Food Fight"

*Michael Pollan, "The Industrialization of Eating"

*Lierre Keith, "To Save the World"

 

Getting Into the Conversation 9

Feeding the World: Toward Sustainable Foods

 

Conversations in Context 5

The Past and Future of Nuclear Energy

    *Steve Chu, "Small Modular Reactors Will Expand the Ways We Use Atomic Power"

    *Patrick Moore, "Going Nuclear; A Green Makes the Cause"

    *Steven Cohen, "Nuclear Power is Complicated, Dangerous, and Definitely Not the Answer"

 

Chapter 10: Sustaining Our Environment: Who Are the Best Guardians?

Patrick Moore, "Hard Choices for the Environmental Movement"

*Greenpeace International, "Statement on Patrick Moore"

*Patrick Moore, "How Sick Is That? Environmental Movement Has Lost Its Way"

Emma Marris, "In the Name of Nature"

Margery Kraus and Michael Brune, "Are Businesses Better Equipped Than Government to Address 21st Century Environmental

    Challenges? A Dialouge"

Marc Gunther, Doris Burke, Jia Lynn Yang, "The Green Machine"

Gregg Easterbrook, "Some Convenient Truths"

*Heather Rogers, "Green by Any Means"

 

Getting into the Converstaion 10

Sustaining Our Environment: Who Are the Best Guardians?

 

Extending the Conversations 5

Opportunities for Reading, Writing, and Research

 

A Guide to Incorporating Sources and Avoiding Plagarism

Credits

Author/Title Index

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Table of Contents

1. A Continent of Villages, to 1500
2. When Worlds Collide, 1492–1590
3. Planting Colonies in North America, 1588–1701
4. Slavery and Empire, 1441–1770
5. The Cultures of Colonial North America, 1700–1780
6. From Empire to Independence, 1750–1776
7. The American Revolution, 1776–1786
8. The New Nation, 1786–1800
9. An Empire for Liberty, 1790–1824
10. The South and Slavery, 1790s–1850s
11. The Growth of Democracy, 1824–1840
12. Industry and the North, 1790s–1840s
13. Meeting the Challenges of the New Age
14. The Territorial Expansion of the United States, 1830s–1850s
15. The Coming Crisis, the 1850s
16. The Civil War, 1861–1865
17. Reconstruction, 1863–1877

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PART 1: The Foundations of Western Civilization in the Ancient World 1,000,000 B.C.E.–400 C.E.  

CHAPTER 1 The Birth of Civilization

Early Humans and Their Culture

The Paleolithic Age

The Neolithic Age

The Bronze Age and the Birth of Civilization

Early Civilizations to about 1000 B.C.E.

Mesopotamian Civilization

Egyptian Civilization

Ancient Near Eastern Empires

The Hittites

The Assyrians

The Second Assyrian Empire

The Neo-Babylonians

The Persian Empire

Cyrus the Great

Darius the Great

Government and Administration

Religion

Art and Culture

Palestine

The Canaanites and the Phoenicians

The Israelites

The Jewish Religion

General Outlook of Mideastern Cultures

Humans and Nature

Humans and the Gods, Law, and Justice

 

CHAPTER 2 The Rise of Greek Civilization

The Bronze Age on Crete and on the Mainland to about 1150 B.C.E.

The Minoans

The Mycenaeans

The Greek “Middle Ages” to about 750 B.C.E.

Greek Migrations

The Age of Homer

The Polis

Development of the Polis

The Hoplite Phalanx

Expansion of the Greek World

The Greek Colony

The Tyrants (ca. 700–500 B.C.E.)

The Major States

Sparta

Athens

Life in Archaic Greece

Society

Religion

Poetry

The Persian Wars

The Ionian Rebellion

The War in Greece

 

CHAPTER 3 Classical and Hellenistic Greece

Aftermath of Victory

The Delian League and the Rise of Cimon

The First Peloponnesian War: Athens against Sparta

The Breach with Sparta

The Division of Greece

Classical Greece

The Athenian Empire

Athenian Democracy

The Women of Athens: Legal Status and Everyday Life

Slavery

Religion in Public Life

The Great Peloponnesian War

Causes

Strategic Stalemate

The Fall of Athens

Competition for Leadership in the Fourth Century B.C.E.

The Hegemony of Sparta

The Hegemony of Thebes: The Second Athenian Empire

The Culture of Classical Greece

The Fifth Century B.C.E.

The Fourth Century B.C.E.

Philosophy and the Crisis of the Polis

The Hellenistic World

The Macedonian Conquest

Alexander the Great

The Successors

Hellenistic Culture

Philosophy

Literature

Art and Architecture

Mathematics and Science

 

CHAPTER 4 Rome: From Republic to Empire

Prehistoric Italy

The Etruscans

Government

Religion

Dominion

Royal Rome

Government

The Family and Gender in Early Rome

Clientage

Patricians and Plebians

The Republic

Constitution

The Conquest of Italy

Rome and Carthage

The Republic’s Conquest of the Hellenistic World

Civilization in the Early Roman Republic

Religion

Education

Slavery

Roman Imperialism: The Late Republic

The Aftermath of Conquest

The Gracchi

Marius and Sulla

The Fall of the Republic

Pompey, Crassus, Caesar, and Cicero

The First Triumvirate

Julius Caesar and his Government of Rome

The Second Triumvirate and the Triumph of Octavian

CHAPTER 5 The Roman Empire

The Augustan Principate

Administration

The Army and Defense

Religion and Morality

Civilization of the Ciceronian and Augustan Ages

The Late Republic

The Age of Augustus

Imperial Rome, 14 to 180 C.E.

The Emperors

The Administration of the Empire

Women of the Upper Classes

Life in Imperial Rome: The Apartment House

The Culture of the Early Empire

The Rise of Christianity

Jesus of Nazareth

Paul of Tarsus

Organization

The Persecution of Christians

The Emergence of Catholicism

Rome as a Center of the Early Church

The Crisis of the Third Century

Barbarian Invasions

Economic Difficulties

The Social Order

Civil Disorder

The Late Empire

The Fourth Century and Imperial Reorganization

The Triumph of Christianity

Arts and Letters in the Late Empire

The Preservation of Classical Culture

Christian Writers

 

PART 2: THE MIDDLE AGES

 

CHAPTER 6 Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages: Creating a New European Society and Culture (476—1000)

On the Eve of the Frankish Ascendancy

Germanic Migrations

New Western Masters

The Byzantine Empire

The Reign of Justinian

The Spread of Byzantine Christianity

Persians and Muslims

Islam and the Islamic World

Muhammad’s Religion

Islamic Diversity

Islamic Empires

The Western Debt to Islam

Western Society and the Developing Christian Church

Monastic Culture

The Doctrine of Papal Primacy

The Religious Division of Christiandom

The Kingdom of the Franks: From Clovis to Charlemagne

Governing the Franks

The Reign of Charlemagne (768—814)

Breakup of the Carolingian Kingdom

Feudal Society

Origins

Vassalage and the Fief

Daily Life and Religion

Fragmentation and Divided Loyalty

 

CHAPTER 7 The High Middle Ages: The Rise of European Empires and States (1000—1300)

Otto I and the Revival of the Empire

Unifying Germany

Embracing the Church

The Reviving Catholic Church

The Cluny Reform Movement

The Investiture Struggle: Gregory VII and Henry IV

The Crusades

The Pontificate of Innocent III (r. 1198—1216)

England and France: Hastings (1066) to Bouvines (1214)

William the Conqueror

Henry II

Eleanor of Aquitaine and Court Culture

Popular Rebellion and Magna Carta

Philip II Augustus

France in the Thirteenth Century: The Reign of Louis IX

Generosity Abroad

Order and Excellence at Home

The Hohenstaufen Empire (1152—1272)

Frederick I Barbarossa

Henry VI and the Sicilian Connection

Otto IV and the Welf Interregnum

Frederick II

Romanesque and Gothic Architecture

 

CHAPTER 8 Medieval Society: Hierarchies, Towns, Universities, and Families (1000—1300)

The Traditional Order of Life

Nobles

Clergy

Peasants

Towns and Townspeople

The Chartering of Towns

The Rise of Merchants

Challenging the Old Lords

New Models of Government

Towns and Kings

Jews in Christian Society

Schools and Universities

University of Bologna

Cathedral Schools

University of Paris

The Curriculum

Philosophy and Theology

Women in Medieval Society

Image and Status

Life Choices

Working Women

The Lives of Children

Children as “Little Adults”

Children as a Special Stage

 

PART 3: EUROPE IN TRANSITION

 

CHAPTER 9 The Late  Middle Ages: Social and Political Breakdown (1300—1453)

The Black Death

Preconditions and Causes of the Plague

Popular Remedies

Social and Economic Consequences

New Conflicts and Opportunities

The Hundred Years’ War and the Rise of National Sentiment

The Causes of the War

Progress of the War

Ecclesiastical Breakdown and Revival: The Late Medieval Church

The Thirteenth-Century Papacy

Boniface VIII and Philip the Fair

The Avignon Papacy (1309—1377)

John Wycliffe and John Huss

The Great Schism (1378—1417) and the Conciliar Movement to 1449

Medieval Russia

Politics and Society

Mongol Rule (1243—1480)

 

CHAPTER 10 Renaissance and Discovery

The Renaissance in Italy (1375—1527)

The Italian City-State

Humanism

Renaissance Art

Slavery in the Renaissance

Italy’s Political Decline: The French Invasions (1494—1527)

Charles VIII’s March through Italy

Pope Alexander VI and the Borgia Family

Pope Julius II

Niccolò Machiavelli

Revival of Monarchy in Northern Europe

France

Spain

England

The Holy Roman Empire

The Northern Renaissance

The Printing Press

Erasmus

Humanism and Reform

Voyages of Discovery and the New Empires in the West and East

The Portuguese Chart the Course

The Spanish Voyages of Columbus

The Spanish Empire in the New World

The Church in Spanish America

The Economy of Exploitation

The Impact on Europe

 

CHAPTER 11 The Age of Reformation

Society and Religion

Social and Political Conflict

Popular Religious Movements and Criticisms of the Church

Martin Luther and German Reformation to 1525

Justification by Faith Alone

The Attack on Indulgences

Election of Charles V

Luther’s Excommunication and the Diet of Worms

Imperial Distractions: France and the Turks

How the Reformation Spread

The Peasants’ Revolt

The Reformation Elsewhere

Zwingli and the Swiss Reformation

Anabaptists and Radical Protestants

John Calvin and the Genevan Reformation

Political Consolidation of the Lutheran Reformation

The Diet of Augsburg

The Expansion of the Reformation

Reaction against Protestants

The Peace of Augsburg

The English Reformation to 1553

The Preconditions of Reform

The King’s Affair

The “Reformation Parliament”

Wives of Henry VIII

The King’s Religious Conservatism

The Protestant Reformation under Edward VI

Catholic Reform and Counter-Reformation

Sources of Catholic Reform

Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits

The Council of Trent (1545-1563)

The Social Significance of the Reformation in Western Europe

The Revolution in Religious Practices and Institutions

The Reformation and Education

The Reformation and the Changing Role of Women

Family Life in Early Modern Europe

Later Marriages

Arranged Marriages

Family Size and Birth Control

Wet Nursing

Loving Families?

Literary Imagination in Transition

Miguel De Cervantes Saaavedra: Rejection of Idealism

William Shakespeare: Dramatist of the Age

 

CHAPTER 12 The Age of Religious Wars

Renewed Religious Struggle

The French Wars of Religion (1562—1598)

Appeal of Calvinism

Catherine de Medicis and the Guises

The Rise to Power of Henry of Navarre

The Edict of Nantes

Imperial Spain and Philip II (r. 1556—1598)

Pillars of Spanish Power

The Revolt in the Netherlands

England and Spain (1553—1603)

Mary I (r. 1553—1558)

Elizabeth I (r. 1558—1603)

The Thirty Years’ War (1618—1648)

Preconditions for War

Four Periods of War

The Treaty of Westphalia

 

CHAPTER 13 European State Consolidation in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

The Netherlands: Golden Age to Decline

Urban Prosperity

Economic Decline

Two Models of European Political Development

Constitutional Crisis and Settlement in Stuart England

James I

Charles I

The Long Parliament and Civil War

Oliver Cromwell and the Puritan Republic

Charles II and the Restoration of the Monarchy

The “Glorious Revolution”

The Age of Walpole

Rise of Absolute Monarchy in France: The World of Louis XIV

Years of Personal Rule

Versailles

King by Divine Right

Louis’s Early Wars

Louis’s Repressive Religious Policies

Louis’s Later Wars

France after Louis XIV

Central and Eastern Europe

Poland: Absence of Strong Central Authority

The Habsburg Empire and the Pragmatic Sanction

Prussia and the Hohenzollerns

Russia Enters the European Political Arena

The Romanor Dynasty

Peter the Great

The Ottoman Empire

Religious Toleration and Ottoman Government

The End of Ottoman Expansion

 

CHAPTER 14 New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

The Scientific Revolution

Nicolaus Copernicus Rejects an Earth-Centered Universe

Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler Make New Scientific Observations

Galileo Galilei Argues for a Universe of Mathematical Laws

Isaac Newton Discovers the Laws of Gravitation

Philosophy Responds to Changing Science

Nature as Mechanism

Francis Bacon: The Empirical Method

René Descartes: The Method of Rational Deduction

Thomas Hobbes: Apologist for Absolute Government

John Locke: Defender of Moderate Liberty and Toleration

The New Institutions of Expanding Natural Knowledge

Women in the World of the Scientific Revolution

The New Science and Religious Faith

The Case of Galileo

Blaise Pascal: Reason and Faith

The English Approach to Science and Religion

Continuing Superstition

Witch-Hunts and Panic

Village Origins

Influence of the Clergy

Who Were the Witches?

End of the Witch-Hunts

 

CHAPTER 15 Society and Economy Under the Old Regime in the Eighteenth Century

Major Features of Life in the Old Regime

Maintenance of Tradition

Hierarchy and Privilege

The Aristocracy

Varieties of Aristocratic Privilege

Aristocratic Resurgence

The Land and Its Tillers

Peasants and Serfs

Family Structures and the Family Economy

Households

The Family Economy

Women and the Family Economy

Children and the World of the Family Economy

The Revolution in Agriculture

New Crops and New Methods

Expansion of the Population

The Industrial Revolution of the Eighteenth Century

A Revolution in Consumption

Industrial Leadership of Great Britain

New Methods of Textile Production

The Steam Engine

Iron Production

The Impact of the Agricultural and Industrial Revolutions on Working Women

The Growth of Cities

Patterns of Preindustrial Urbanization

Urban Classes

The Urban Riot

 

CHAPTER 16 The Transatlantic Economy, Trade Wars, and Colonial Rebellion

Periods of European Overseas Empires

Mercantile Empires

Mercantilist Goals

French—British Rivalry

The Spanish Colonial System

Colonial Government and Regulation of Trade

Colonial Reform under the Spanish Bourbon Monarchs

Black African Slavery, the Plantation System, and the Atlantic Economy

The African Presence in the Americas

Slavery and the Transatlantic Economy

The Experience of Slavery

Mid-Eighteenth-Century Wars

The War of Jenkins’s Ear

The War of the Austrian Succession (1740—1748)

The “Diplomatic Revolution” of 1756

The Seven Years’ War (1756—1763)

The American Revolution and Europe

Resistance to the Imperial Search for Revenue

The Crisis and Independence

American Political Ideas

Events in Great Britain

Broader Impact of the American Revolution

PART 4: ENLIGHTENMENT AND REVOLUTION

 

CHAPTER 17 The Age of Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Thought

Formative Influences on the Enlightenment

Ideas of Newton and Locke

The Example of British Toleration and Political Stability

The Emergence of a Print Culture

The Philosophes

Voltaire–First among the Philosophes

The Enlightenment and Religion

Deism

Toleration

Radical Enlightenment Criticism of Christianity

Jewish Thinkers in the Age of Enlightenment

Islam in Enlightenment Thought

The Enlightenment and Society

The Encyclopedia: Freedom and Economic Improvement

Beccaria and Reform of Criminal Law

The Physiocrats and Economic Freedom

Adam Smith on Economic Growth and Social Progress

Political Thought of the Philosophes

Montesquieu and Spirit of the Laws

Rousseau: A Radical Critique of Modern Society

Enlightened Critics of European Empires

Women in the Thought and Practice of the Enlightenment

Rococo and Neoclassical Styles in Eighteenth-Century Art

Enlightened Absolutism

Frederick the Great of Prussia

Joseph II of Austria

Catherine the Great of Russia

The Partition of Poland

The End of the Eighteenth Century in Central and Eastern Europe

 

CHAPTER 18 The French Revolution

The Crisis of the French Monarchy

The Monarchy Seeks New Taxes

Necker’s Report

Calonne’s Reform Plan and the Assembly of Notables

Deadlock and the Calling of the Estates General

The Revolution of 1789

The Estates General Becomes the National Assembly

Fall of the Bastille

The “Great Fear” and the Night of August 4

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

The Parisian Women’s March on Versailles

The Reconstruction of France

Political Reorganization

Economic Policy

The Civil Constitution of the Clergy

Counterrevolutionary Activity

The End of the Monarchy: A Second Revolution

Emergence of the Jacobins

The Convention and the Role of the Sans-culottes

Europe at War with the Revolution

Edmund Burke Attacks the Revolution

Suppression of Reform in Britain

The Second and Third Partitions of Poland, 1793, 1795

The Reign of Terror

War with Europe

The Republic Defended

The “Republic of Virtue” and Robespierre’s Justification of Terror

Repression of the Society of Revolutionary Republican Women

De-Christianization

Revolutionary Tribunals

The End of the Terror

The Thermidorian Reaction

Establishment of the Directory

Removal of the Sans-culottes from Political Life

 

CHAPTER 19 The Age of Napoleon and the Triumph of Romanticism

The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

Early Military Victories

The Constitution of the Year VIII

The Consulate in France (1799—1804)

Suppressing Foreign Enemies and Domestic Opposition

Concordat with the Roman Catholic Church

The Napoleonic Code

Establishing a Dynasty

Napoleon’s Empire (1804—1814)

Conquering an Empire

The Continental System

European Response to the Empire

German Nationalism and Prussian Reform

The Wars of Liberation

The Invasion of Russia

European Coalition

The Congress of Vienna and the European Settlement

Territorial Adjustments

The Hundred Days and the Quadruple Alliance

The Romantic Movement

Romantic Questioning of the Supremacy of Reason

Rousseau and Education

Kant and Reason

Romantic Literature

The English Romantic Writers

The German Romantic Writers

Romantic Art

The Cult of the Middle Ages and Neo-Gothicism

Nature and the Sublime

Religion in the Romantic Period

Methodism

New Directions in Continental Religion

Romantic Views of Nationalism and History

Herder and Culture

Hegel and History

Islam, the Middle East, and Romanticism

 

CHAPTER 20 The Conservative Order and the Challenges of Reform (1815—1832)

The Challenges of Nationalism and Liberalism

The Emergence of Nationalism

Early Nineteenth-Century Political Liberalism

Conservative Governments: The Domestic Political Order

Conservative Outlooks

Liberalism and Nationalism Resisted in Austria and the Germanies

Postwar Repression in Great Britain

Bourbon Restoration in France

The Conservative International Order

The Congress System

The Spanish Revolution of 1820

Revolt against Ottoman Rule in the Balkans

The Wars of Independence in Latin America

Revolution in Haiti

Wars of Independence on the South American Continent

Independence in New Spain

Brazilian Independence

The Conservative Order Shaken in Europe

Russia: the Decembrist Revolt of 1825

Revolution in France (1830)

Belgium Becomes Independent (1830)

The Great Reform Bill in Britain (1832)

CHAPTER 21 Economic Advance and Social Unrest (1830—1850)

Toward an Industrial Society

Population and Migration

Railways

The Labor Force

The Emergence of a Wage Labor Force

Working-Class Political Action: The Example of British Chartism

Family Structures and the Industrial Revolution

The Family in the Early Factory System

Women in the Early Industrial Revolution

Opportunities and Exploitation in Employment

Changing Expectations in the Working-Class Marriage

Problems of Crime and Order

New Police Forces

Prison Reform

Classical Economics

Malthus on Population

Ricardo on Wages

Government Policies Based on Classical Economics

Early Socialism

Utopian Socialism

Anarchism

Marxism

1848: Year of Revolutions

France: the Second Republic and Louis Napoleon

The Habsburg Empire: Nationalism Resisted

Italy: Republicanism Defeated

Germany: Liberalism Frustrated

 

PART 5: TOWARD THE MODERN WORLD

 

CHAPTER 22 The Age of Nation-States

The Crimean War (1853—1856)

Peace Settlement and Long-Term Results

Reforms in the Ottoman Empire

Italian Unification

Romantic Republicans

Cavour’s Policy

The New Italian State

German Unification

Bismarck

The Franco-Prussian War and the German Empire (1870—1871)

France: From Liberal Empire to the Third Republic

The Paris Commune

The Third Republic

The Dreyfus Affair

The Habsburg Empire

Formation of the Dual Monarchy

Unrest of Nationalities

Russia: Emancipation and Revolutionary Stirrings

Reforms of Alexander II

Revolutionaries

Great Britain: Toward Democracy

The Second Reform Act (1867)

Gladstone’s Great Ministry (1868—1874)

Disraeli in Office (1874—1880)

The Irish Question

 

CHAPTER 23 The Building of European Supremacy: Society and Politics to World War I

Population Trends and Migration

The Second Industrial Revolution

New Industries

Economic Difficulties

The Middle Classes in Ascendancy

Social Distinctions within the Middle Classes

Late-Nineteenth-Century Urban Life

The Redesign of Cities

Urban Sanitation

Housing Reform and Middle-Class Values

Varieties of Late-Nineteenth-Century Women’s Experiences

Women’s Social Disabilities

New Employment Patterns for Women

Working-Class Women

Poverty and Prostitution

Women of the Middle Class

The Rise of Political Feminism

Jewish Emancipation

Differing Degrees of Citizenship

Broadened Opportunities

Labor, Socialism, and Politics to World War I

Trade Unionism

Democracy and Political Parties

Karl Marx and the First International

Great Britain: Fabianism and Early Welfare Programs

France: “Opportunism” Rejected

Germany: Social Democrats and Revisionism

Russia: Industrial Development and the Birth of Bolshevism

 

CHAPTER 24 The Birth of Modern European Thought

The New Reading Public

Advances in Primary Education

Reading Material for the Mass Audience

Science at Mid-century

Comte, Positivism, and the Prestige of Science

Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection

Science and Ethics–Social Darwinism

Christianity and the Church under Siege

Intellectual Skepticism

Conflict between Church and State

Areas of Religious Revival

The Roman Catholic Church and the Modern World

Islam and Late-Nineteenth-Century European Thought

Toward a Twentieth-Century Frame of Mind

Science: The Revolution in Physics

Literature: Realism and Naturalism

Modernism in Literature

The Coming of Modern Art

Friedrich Nietzsche and the Revolt Against Reason

The Birth of Psychoanalysis

Retreat from Rationalism in Politics

Racism

Anti-Semitism and the Birth of Zionism

Women and Modern Thought

Anti-feminism in Late-Nineteenth-Century Thought

New Directions in Feminism

 

CHAPTER 25 The Age of Western Imperialism

The Close of the Age of Early Modern Colonization

The Age of British Imperial Dominance

The Imperialism of Free Trade

British Settler Colonies

India–The Jewel in the Crown of the British Empire

The “New Imperialism,” l870-1914

Motives for the New Imperialism

The Partition of Africa

Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, and Libya

Egypt and British Strategic Concern about the Upper Nile

West Africa

The Belgian Congo

German Empire in Africa

Southern Africa

Russian Expansion in Mainland Asia

Western Powers in Asia

France in Asia

The United States Actions in Asia and the Pacific

The Boxer Rebellion

Tools of Imperialism

Steamboats

Conquest of Tropical Diseases

Firearms

The Missionary Factor

Evangelical Protestant Missionaries

Roman Catholic Missionary Advance

Tensions between Missionaries and Imperial Administrators

Missionaries and Indigenous Religious Movements

Science and Imperialism

Botany

Zoology

Medicine

Anthropology

 

CHAPTER 26 Alliances, War, and a Troubled Peace

Emergence of the German Empire and the Alliance Systems (1873—1890)

Bismarck’s Leadership

Forging the Triple Entente (1890—1907)

World War I

The Road to War (1908—1914)

Sarajevo and the Outbreak of War (June—August 1914)

Strategies and Stalemate; 1914—1917

The Russian Revolution

The Provisional Government

Lenin and the Bolsheviks

The Communist Dictatorship

The End of World War I

Germany’s Last Offensive

The Armistice

The End of the Ottoman Empire

The Settlement at Paris

Obstacles the Peacemakers Faced

The Peace

World War I and Colonial Empires

Evaluating the Peace

 

CHAPTER 27 The Interwar Years: The Challenge of Dictators and Depression

After Versailles: Demands for Revision and Enforcement

Toward the Great Depression in Europe

Financial Tailspin

Problems in Agricultural Commodities

Depression and Government Policy in Britain and France

The Soviet Experiment

War Communism

The New Economic Policy

The Third International

Stalin versus Trotsky

The Decision for Rapid Industrialization

The Collectivization of Agriculture

The Purges

The Fascist Experiment in Italy

The Rise of Mussolini

The Fascists in Power

German Democracy and Dictatorship

The Weimar Republic

Depression and Political Deadlock

Hitler Comes to Power

Hitler’s Consolidation of Power

Anti-Semitism and the Police State

Racial Ideology and the Lives of Women

Nazi Economic Policy

Trials of the Successor States in Eastern Europe

Economic and Ethnic Pressures

Poland: Democracy to Military Rule

Czechoslovakia: A Viable Democratic Experiment

Hungary: Turmoil and Authoritarianism

Austria: Political Turmoil and Nazi Occupation

Southeastern Europe: Royal Dictatorships

 

PART 6: GLOBAL CONFLICT, COLD WAR, AND NEW DIRECTIONS

 

CHAPTER 28 World War II

Again the Road to War (1933—1939)

Hitler’s goals

Italy Attacks Ethiopia

Remilitarization of the Rhineland

The Spanish Civil War

Austria and Czechoslovakia

Munich

The Nazi-Soviet Pact

World War II (1939—1945)

The German Conquest of Europe

The Battle of Britain

The German Attack on Russia

Hitler’s Plans for Europe

Japan and the United States Enter the War

The Tide Turns

The Defeat of Nazi Germany

Fall of the Japanese Empire

The Cost of War

Racism and the Holocaust

The Destruction of the Polish Jewish Community

Polish Anti-Semitism Between the Wars

The Nazi Assault on the Jews of Poland

Explanations of the Holocaust

The Domestic Fronts

Germany: From Apparent Victory to Defeat

France: Defeat, Collaboration, and Resistance

Great Britain: Organization for Victory

The Soviet Union: “The Great Patriotic War”

Preparations for Peace

The Atlantic Charter

Tehran: Agreement on a Second Front

Yalta

Potsdam

 

CHAPTER 29 The Cold War Era, Decolonization, and the Emergence of a New Europe

The Emergence of the Cold War

Containment in American Foreign Policy

Soviet Domination of Eastern Europe

The Postwar Division of Germany

NATO and the Warsaw Pact

The Creation of the State of Israel

The Korean War

The Khrushchev Era in the Soviet Union

Khruschev’s Domestic Policies

The Three Crises of 1956

Later Cold War Confrontations

The Berlin Wall

The Cuban Missile Crisis

The Brezhnev Era

1968: The Invasion of Czechoslovakia

The United States and Détente

The Invasion of Afghanistan

Communism and Solidarity in Poland

Relations with the Reagan Administration

Decolonization: The European Retreat from Empire

India

Further British Retreat from Empire

The Turmoil of French Decolonization

France and Algeria

France and Vietnam

Vietnam Drawn into the Cold War

Direct United States. Involvement

The Collapse of European Communism

Gorbachev Attempts to Reform the Soviet Union

1989: Revolution in Eastern Europe

The Collapse of the Soviet Union

The Yelstsin Decade

The Collapse of Yugoslavia and Civil War

Putin and the Resurgence of Russia

The Rise of Radical Political Islamism

Arab Nationalism

The Iranian Revolution

Afghanistan and Radical Islamism

 

CHAPTER 30 The West at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century

The Twentieth-Century Movement of Peoples

Displacement through War

External and Internal Migration

The New Muslim Population

European Population Trends

Toward a Welfare State Society

Christian Democratic Parties

The Creation of Welfare States

Resistance to the Expansion of the Welfare State

New Patterns in the Work and Expectations of Women

Feminism

More Married Women in the Workforce

New Work Patterns

Women in the New Eastern Europe

Transformations in Knowledge and Culture

Communism and Western Europe

Existentialism

Expansion of the University Population and Student Rebellion

The Americanization of Europe

A Consumer Society

Environmentalism

Art Since World War II

Cultural Divisions and the Cold War

Memory of the Holocaust

The Christian Heritage

Neo-Orthodoxy

Liberal Theology

Roman Catholic Reform

Late-Twentieth-Century Technology: The Arrival of the Computer

The Demand for Calculating Machines

Early Computer Technology 

The Development of Desktop Computers

The Challenges of European Unification

Postwar Cooperation

The European Economic Community

The European Union

Discord over the Union

 

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