Eighteenth Century

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A map of the United States of America 1783	A map of the new republic of the United States of America in 1783 when independence from Great Britain had been secured in the revolution.	United States of America, American Revolution, Historical Maps, Eighteenth Century, History	view
An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith 1776	The Wealth of Nations is one of the earliest attempts by the Scottish academic Adam Smith to describe the structure of the early industrialising...	Economics, Political economy, Eighteenth Century, Adam Smith, Industrial Revolution, History	view
Articles of Union uniting England and Scotland 1707	The document which created the United Kingdom of Great Britain bringing the whole island into one state in 1707. After a major financial crisis...	Eighteenth Century, United Kingdom, Scottish history, English history, History	view
Classical Music and the Music of the Classical Era	For those new to music history, a discussion of the meaning of the term "classical music", and an introduction to the Western art music of the...	Music, Eighteenth Century	view
Common Sense by Thomas Paine 1776	The entire text of Thomas Paine's famous pamphlet originally pubished anonymously on January 10 1776. It was intended as an easily understood...	American Revolution, British history, Eighteenth Century, Thomas Paine, American history, History	view
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen 1789	The full text of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen written by the Marquis de Lafayette with help from Thomas Jefferson. The...	French Revolution, Eighteenth Century, Political history, European history, History	view
Essays on Images of the French Revolution	Eight essays concerning forty-two engravings and paintings of events during the French Revolution. A discussion of the importance of the way in...	French Revolution, Eighteenth Century, Revolution, History	view
French Revolution Resources	A website created by George Mason University and City University of New York containing 600 primary documents in the form of contemporary images,...	Eighteenth Century, French Revolution, Revolution, Ecclesiastical History, History	view
Images of the French Revolution	Forty-two contemporary images of the French Revolution with a despcription of the illustrations in each case. Mostly these consist of paintings...	French Revolution, Eighteenth Century, Revolution, History	view
Institutional hypocrisy: the Imperial Diet in the 18th century - a German Sonderweg?	Professor Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger (University of Münster) delivers a lecture as part of the "East and East-Central Europe: Special Paths (...	German history, Germany, Eighteenth Century, 18th century, Eighteenth Century in Germany	view

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