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Timeline:
19th Century Europe/North
America
1800-24
1825-49
1850-74
1875-99
1800: Fichte - The Vocation of Man
1800: Schelling - System of Transcendental Philosophy
1807: Hegel - The Phenomenology
1818: Schopenhauer - The World as Will and Idea1830-42: Comte - Course in Positive Philosophy
1843: Kierkegaard - Either/Or
1843: Feuerbach - Essence of Christianity
1844: Marx - Economic & Philosophic Manuscripts1861: Mill - Utilitarianism
1877: Peirce - The Fixation of Belief
1887: Nietzsche - Beyond Good and Evil
1897: James - The Will to Believe
<-----------------------Classic--------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------Romantic-----------------------------------------------------|
|----Impressionistic---->
<-Haydn-| |-------------------------------Brahms-------------------------------------|
<----------Beethoven--------| |----------------------Tchaikovsky------------------------------|
|--------------------Chopin-----------------| |------------------Mahler------------------->
|-------------------------------------Wagner---------------------------------|
<----------Goya-------------| |---------------------------------Degas--------------------------------->
<--------David-------------| |----------------------------Cézanne----------------------------->
<-------------------------------Delacroix--------------------------------|--------------Lautrec---------------->
|-----------------------------Rodin------------------------------->
|-----------------van Gogh---------------|
1807: Wordsworth - Ode, Intimations of Immortality
1808: Goethe - Faust (Pt. 1)
1818: Shelley - Frankenstein1827: Heine - Book of Songs
1842: Gogol - Dead Souls (Vol. 1)1853: Dickens - Bleak House
1857: Baudelaire - Flowers of Evil
1857: Flaubert - Madam Bovary
1866: Swinburne - Poems & Ballads1877: Ibsen - Pillars of Society
1879: Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov
1883: Maupassant - A Woman's Life
1885: Zola - Germinal
1888: Bellamy - Looking Backward
1894: Wilde - Salomé
1808: Fourier - The Social Destiny of Man
1813: Owen - New View of Society
1817: Ricardo - Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
1819: Sismondi - New Principles of Political Economy1844-77: Walras - Elements of Pure Economics
1845: Engels - Condition of the Working Class in England
1846: Proudhon - Philosophy of Poverty
1847: Considérant - Principe du socialisme
1848: Mill - Principles of Political Economy
1848: Marx/Engels: Communist Manifesto1859: Mill - On Liberty
1862: Spencer - First Principles
1865: Bakunin - Revolutionary Catechism
1867: Marx - Capital (Vol. 1)
1869: Mill - The Subjection of Women
1871: Jevons - The Theory of Political Economy1883: Dilthey - Introduction to the Social Sciences
1890: Marshall - Principles of Economics
1899: Veblen - Theory of the Leisure Class
1899: Lenin - The Development of Capitalism in Russia
1800: Volta produces 1st electric battery
1804: Jacquard patents automatic loom
1808: Dalton - New System of Chemical Philosophy
1809: Lamarck - Zoological Philosophy
1820: Oersted - Experiments ... electrical conflict on a magnetic needle
1821: Faraday demonstrates continual conversion of electrical to mechanical energy1830: Lyell - Principles of Geology
1831: Faraday demonstrates principle of induction
1837: 1st electric telegraph line
1839: Schleiden & Schwann - develop cell theory
1840: Joule - develops concept of the conservation of energy
1847: Helmholtz - On the Conservation of Force1856: Ferrel - Winds and Currents of the Ocean
1859: Darwin - Origin of the Species
1866: Mendel - Experiments w/ Plant Hybrids
1869: Mendeleyev - Periodic Table
1873: Maxwell - Electricity and Magnetism1876: Koch identifies a germ connected w/ a specific disease (anthrax)
1876: Bell patents telephone
1876: Otto patents internal combustion engine
1879: Edison creates commercially practical incandescent lamp
1882: Edison develops electricity generating plant
1885: Pasteur - rabies vaccine
1893: Mach - The Science of Mechanics
1895: Röntgen - discovers x-rays
1897: Thomson - discovers the electron
1898: Curies discover radium and polonium
<--------Various Wars---------->
<------------1st Industrial Cycle-----------|---2nd Industrial Cycle---|-------3rd Industrial Cycle------->
(textiles) (railway, iron) (chems, steel, electric machinery)1804: Napoleon voted emperor
1806-22: Wars of South American Independence
1807: Great Britain prohibits slave trade
1811: Luddites attack mechanization
1814-15: Congress of Vienna
1815: Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
1824: Combination Acts repealed in England1825: Decembrist rising against Tsar Nicholas I
1829: Catholic Emancipation Act
1830: 1st passenger railway
1833: Factory Act bans employment of children under 9
1833: Slavery abolished in British colonies
1848: "Year of Revolutions"1861: Alexander II abolishes serfdom
1861: Italy unified
1861-65: American Civil War
1864: International Workingmen's Assoc. founded
1867: Mill petitions Parliament for women's suffrage
1871: Germany unified
1871: Paris Commune
1871: Trade unions legalized in Britain
1881: 1st pogrom (after assassination of Alexander II)
1883: Bismarck introduces sickness insurance
1884: Berlin West Africa Conference
1894: Dreyfus convicted of treason
1899: 1st Hague Peace Conference
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