Aspects_of_European_History

Week 1

• Lesson 01: Crisis of the “Ancient Regime” in France
• Lesson 02: Coming of the French Revolution
• Lesson 03: The Constitution of 1791
• Lesson 04: Rise and Fall of the Jacobin Republic
• Lesson 05: Revolution and Gender, Revolutionary Culture

Week 2

• Lesson 06:The Directory and Coup d’etat Of 18th Brumaire
• Lesson 07: Napoleon as ruler: Internal Reorganization
• Lesson 08: Napoleon and Europe: ‘Revolution on Horseback’
• Lesson 09: Napoleon: The Road to Decline

Week 3

• Lesson 10: Europe after Napoleon: Forces of continuity and change
• Lesson 11: Restoration and Revolution in France: 1815 – 1848
• Lesson 12: 1848: The Year of Revolutions
• Lesson 13: Revolution of 1848: Germany

Week 4

• Lesson 14: The Unification of Italy: The Risorgimento
• Lesson 15: The Unification of Italy: Making of a Unified Italy
• Lesson 16: Establishment of the Second Reich in Germany
• Lesson 17: Germany: Road to Unification

Week 5

• Lesson 18: Industrial revolution and emergence of Industrial Societies in Europe
• Lesson 19: Socialism in Europe
• Lesson 20: German Foreign Policy: Bismarckian diplomacy and the system of alliance
• Lesson 21: German Foreign Policy: Changes under Wilhelm II

Week 6

• Lesson 22: The Eastern Question: The problem and its background
• Lesson 23: Emergence of Balkan Nationalism: 1851-1878 and 1878-1914
• Lesson 24: Russian Revolution: Making of the Russian Revolution of 1917
• Lesson 25: Theories of imperialism and The Age of Empire

Week 7

• Lesson 26: World War I - The Origins
• Lesson 27: Rise of Fascism
• Lesson 28: Fascism in Italy
• Lesson 29: The Rise of Nazism in Germany

Week 8

• Lesson 30: World Economic Depression
• Lesson 31: The Slide to War: 1930s
• Lesson 32: Hitler, Nazism and The second World War
• Lesson 33: Origins of the Second World War