What’s the best way to build a barricade? A carriage or wagon is a good start, heaved over to form a sturdy base. Next: Peel up the street cobbles and stack them any which way—so long as the ...

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The 1848 Revolutions Did Not Fail The year that Europe went to the barricades changed the world. But it has not left the same impression on the public imagination as 1789 or 1917.

The similarities between the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt last spring and the ones in Europe in 1848 are striking. In the early months of 1848, the sclerotic and reactionary political systems that ...

Europe had never seen anything like the Revolutions of 1848. Beginning in January of that year, a wave of uprisings (nearly 50 in all) convulsed the continent, creating instability from Paris to ...

In the middle of the 19th century, ideas unleashed by the Enlightenment and the French Revolution inspired revolutions across Europe. It does not take much imagination to connect the 1848 ...

But the revolutions of 1848 turned him into a firm reactionary. Pope Pius IX began his reign—the longest in history—as a reformer. But the revolutions of 1848 turned him into a firm reactionary.

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Superficially, the two “revolutions”---those of the Americans and the French, which occurred just over a decade apart---may seem like two sides of the same coin. But they are not.