Chapter 47: Springtime of the Peoples

In 1848, the effects of the industrialization and financial modernization combined with the forces of burgeoning ideologies and class and national identities to create a year of revolutions. Uprisings against the existing order swept across Continental Europe – although these missions failed almost everywhere. It marked a turning point in world history – a flashpoint in the political and economic transitions underway – and for us, it will mark the end of the First Industrial Revolution.<br /> <br />Submit your questions for the upcoming AMA episode here.<br /> <br />Check out Math! Science! History!<br /> <br />What to advertise on the Industrial Revolutions? Check it out on the Podbean Ad Marketplace, AdvertiseCast, or Podcorn. (Or you can contact me directly.)