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In this episode we look at why the Crimean War is a turning point in European history and how it leads to the end of the Concert of Europe.

In this episode we look at how conservative monarchs in the middle of the 19th century will begin to adopt liberal and nationalistic measures in order to strengthen their power. Specifically, we look at Napoleon III in France, Alexander II in Russia, and Franz Joseph I in Austria-Hungary.

In this second part in our series on the Revolutions of 1848 we look at the events in the Austrian Empire and and the German Confederation, along will a discussion of why the revolutions ultimately failed.

The Revolutions of 1848 can be a topic that not only frustrates students, but also frustrated teachers. In this two part series we look at the long term and short term causes of the Revolutions of 1848 and then look at how these causes compare between various countries in Europe. In this episode we specifically focus on the French Revolution of 1848.

In this episode we look at how the Concert of Europe ignored the liberalism and nationalism that will eventually lead to the Revolutions of 1830 in France and Belgium.

In this episode we look at how the foreign policy established at the Congress of Vienna evolves into the Concert of Europe and works to suppress liberalism and nationalism in Europe.

In this episode we look at the artistic, literary and musical movement known as Romanticism and look at how it ties in closely with liberalism and nationalism.

In this episode we categorize the different political ideologies of the early 19th century into the three categories of conservatism, liberalism, and radicalism along with developing a better understanding of the concept of nationalism.

In this episode we look at the reality of reform in England and how increasing suffrage was the greatest factor in combatting the problems brought about by industrialization.

In this episode we look at how socialists thought new societies and governments could be created to respond to the problems caused by industrialization.

In this episode we look at how 19th century liberalism was a response to the societal problems caused by the mass migrations to the cities and industrialization.

In this episode we look at the problems caused by industrialization in cities like Manchester and London and the effects that it has on the people that live there.

Industrialization will spread outside Great Britain and take root in Western Europe, especially the German Confederation. We take a special look at how the German nation will come to dominate industrialization on the continent with help from Frederich List and his idea for a customs union known as the Zollverein.

In this episode we look at how the industrial revolution developed from its earlier forms in England and how it will change the economy for both the better and the worse.

In this episode we look at how order will be restored in Europe and the conservative reaction to the French Revolution and Napoleon post 1815.