History

Course summary

The quest for political stability, 1625–88. Religion: conflict and dissent, 1625– 88 Social and intellectual challenge, 1625–88 Economy, Trade and Empire, 1625–88 How revolutionary, in the years to 1701, was the Glorious Revolution of 1688–89? The origins and onset of revolution, 1774–89 Revolution and the failure of constitutional monarchy, 1789–93 The National Convention and the Terror, 1793–94 From the Directory to Brumaire, 1795– 99 Ruling the Second Reich 1871-79. The birth of Democracy in Germany 1917- 1919 A New Reich, 1933- 35. Establishing and Ruling the New Federal Republic, 1949-60. Re-unification: recreating a united Germany 1989-90. Social Change in Germany and West Germany 1871- 1990. Economic Change in Germany and West Germany 1871- 1990.