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HIST 2117: Modern Germany Spring 2013

This lecture explores the significant revolutions in Germany between 1848 and the effects of the Restoration period. It delves into key events such as the Carlsbad Decrees, the rise of German liberalism, and nationalist movements like the Hambacher Fest. The lecture discusses the ideological contests surrounding German identity, the debates over Grossdeutsch vs. Kleindeutsch solutions, and the impact of regional tensions. The Frankfurt Parliament's attempts at unifying Germany and its ultimate failure will be analyzed, highlighting the repercussions for future German politics and the emergence of Otto von Bismarck.

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HIST 2117: Modern Germany Spring 2013

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  1. HIST 2117: Modern GermanySpring 2013 Lecture Four: The Revolutions of 1848

  2. Germany 1815-1848: Restoration or Vormarz? • How to Think About Ideological Contest • Carlsbad Decrees and Troppau Protocol • German Liberalism in Relation to France and England • Hambacher Fest • Hoffmann von Fallersleben and the Deutschlandlied

  3. German Nationalism as a Program • The “Who Is German?” Problem • Grossdeutsch • The Problem with Austria and Nationalism • Kleindeutsch • Peculiarities of Prussia

  4. 1848 • Increasing Tensions • “When France Sneezes, All Europe Catches Cold” • The March Ministries • Louis Kossuth and the Magyars • The Fall of Metternich

  5. The Frankfurt Parliament: A First Attempt at German Unity • Uprisings in Baden, Saxony • Call for a National Parliament • Composition of Frankfurt Parliament • Liberal Proposals of Frankfurt Parliament • Grossdeutsch or Kleindeutsch?

  6. Collapse of 1848 • Offer to Prussia’s Frederick William IV • Rejection • End of the Frankfurt Parliament • Military Repression • Repeal of the March Ministries • A “Turning Point that Failed to Turn”?

  7. The New Austro-Prussian Rivalry • Cooperation in Suppression of Revolution • Continuing Importance of the Zollverein and Fate of the Germanic Confederation • The “Humiliation” of Olmutz 1850 • Otto von Bismarck

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