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Week 5-7 Political Revolutions (Kangxi Dictionary 1710 dictionary ownload…
Week 5-7 Political Revolutions
1694 Paying for global Nieves - the bank of England - 1720 the Mississippi and South Sea stock bubbles The 7 years of war - global war in three theaters: many actors struggle between Britain and Franc over empire - Huge debt burden
1775/1776-1783/1789 The American Revolution
1789-1799/1815 French Revolution
Louis XIV (1774-1792) the collapse of the estates system the feudal estates- 1st( clergy high& low) 2nd ( Aristocracy Versailles 3rd populace (merchants, Artisans, shopkeepers, peasants, laborers
1639-40 The Bishop's Wars in Scotland - Presbyterian Covenanters vs. Anglicans
*James Cranford 1642 Tears of Ireland
The Irish Rebellion 1641- Anglicans & Presbyterians vs. Catholics - 1642-1649 -The English civil war Presbyterian Parliament vs. Anglican King - the executive of the king Charles I (1649) - Oliver Cromwell & interregnum 1649-60 - Charles II & the Restoration (1660)
*The End of Divine Right 1649
The Theory of Absolutism: Thomas Hobbes
1688-9 Glorious Revolution
- Parliantary Soverignight: Parilament selects William of Orange (Dutch) & Mary (England) as joint monarchs, demands a bill of rights - limits religious toleration & colonial slavery no emancipation
Locke - Religious Tolerance Challenges the ideaa of "confessionalism" that emerged at the end of the30 yearswar in 1648
Carolina 1663 Map
" Fundamental constitutions of Carolina" 1669 - creates a landowner hereditary aristocracy - religious toleration of Catholics, Naive Americans, Jews & heathens" - All freemen have "absolute power &a authority" over slaves
Principia M
athematica 1687 - Issac Newton (1643-1727) and Principia (1687) - the secret of "gravity" & "I pose no hypothesis" (hypothesis non fingo) -English translation of Principia 1729
Voltaire (1694-1778) Elements of the Newtonian Philosophy
- wants political & religious reform in France - popularizes Newton - Administration for England's Parliament & Prime minister
Anti Slavery Societies 1787
1661-1715 French Absolutism:The Sun King and the Struggle with Britain Louis
The Gardens of Versailles (image from 1746)
Kangxi Dictionary 1710
- the scholar Emperor Kangxi (1722) was the 1st great Manchu emperor - Europeans restricted to Canton
Emperor Kangxi, Imperially Commissioned Illustrations of Farming and Weaving (Beijing: 1696)
Qing Projects - the emperor Kangxi sponsored many painting projects including a comprehensive dictionary , encyclopedias, & technical projects for color printing & copperplate engraving- unlike Japan or Britain, the use of printing & literacy remained largely confined to the elite
New Archangel from 1808
1796 Growing Resistance to Slavery
William Blake, “A Negro Hung Alive” From John Steadman
Enlightenment is a mans emergence from his self imposed nonage
1742 - Louisiana or New France 1682-1762. Fur trade. Cedes to Britain & France in 7 Years War. Napoleon reclaims Spanish part 1801-1803 - Saint Domingo - Spanish Colony until 1697 2000 slaves !! 1789: 500000 slaves, sugar & some tobacco
the 2nd 100 years war 1688-1815- paying for global Naives - the bank of England (1694) - The Mississippi & South sea stock bubbles (1720) the seven years of war - the global war in 3 theaters many actors - struggle between Britain & France over empire - Huge debt Burden
Qing Military Power - defeat of Russian Amur Valley in 1686 - the treaty of neckerchief 1689
Chen Hongmou 1696-1771 -"statecraft school" Neo- Confucianism - women and non Han Chinese men - The "prosperous age"__ expanding empire, population growth, growing cultivation, national market, export growth - "on substantive learning
1682-1725- Peter the great & learning - capture of Azov in Black sea from Ottomans 1696 - Grand embassy 1697-1698 to Europe - adoption & printing of Julian calendar 1700-9 - emperor (1721)
Peter also found a new port 1703 & capital (1712) on the Baltic sea, which laid out in a geometric pattern
The commodification of people ( slavery) - description of a slave ship" 1788- the Brookes - legally supposed to carry 450 slaves-typically between 600-750 - ten voyages
The triangular trade - the gun slave sugar hypothesis - The East India company re-export trade: Indian cottons to Africa &America - American goods: Rum & "voyage iron " to Africa -provisions to Caribbean
The reading for week 7 are Olympe de Gouges and Tossaint L Ouverture, the constitution of Haiti this focuses on women's rights
Reading for week 6 is The interesting Narrative
