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  TOPIC SIX --

NATIONALISM & THE ROAD TO WAR

Emperor Franz Joseph, 1848-1916

READINGS:

Longworth ch 4, (2nd. ed ch 5)

"The Assassination at Sarajevo," pp. 52-6

Owings, "The Sarajevo Trial"

  • pp. i-xvi
  • pp. 54-68
  • Mickiewicz Poem

    OUTLINE:

    A. 1848-1867 The Prison of Nationalities & the Spring of Peoples

    B. Capitalism & Industrialization

    C. The South Slav Question & the Coming of World War I

     Ottoman Imperial Standard

     Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian Revolutionary DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

     FILMS AND ASSIGNMENTS:

    Films:

    Colonel Redl

    Assignments:

    Stamp from the Austro-Hungarian Empire featuring Emperor Franz Joseph 

     Plaque dedicated to Lajos Kossuth located in Pittsburgh, PA.

    INTERESTING WEB SITES:

    Jewish Emancipation - 1848

    A comparison of 1848 and 1989

    Stirring Times in Austria - by Mark Twain - Harper's 1898

    Declaration Relative to the Declaration of Hungary from Austria

    Masaryk: Independent Bohemia (1915)

    Bosnian Muslims During Balkan Wars

     

     

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