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1870/71-1989/90 : German unifications and the change of literary discourse / / edited by Walter Pape
| 1870/71-1989/90 : German unifications and the change of literary discourse / / edited by Walter Pape |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2013] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York : , : W. de Gruyter, , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 830.9/358 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PapeWalter |
| Collana | European cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
German literature - 19th century - Political aspects
German literature - 20th century - Political aspects Nationalism in literature Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-11-087045-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Cultural Change and Cultural Memory: The Principle of Hope in the Times of German Unifications / Pape, Walter -- History, Education, Language, and National Identity -- National History and National Identity in the New Germany / Sheehan, James J. -- The Franco-Prussian War and Unification in German History Schoolbooks / Kelly, Alfred -- Language and the Social Foundations of Radical Nationalism in the Wilhelmine Era / Chickering, Roger -- "Dann weg 'mit's Milletär' und wieder ein civiler Civilist": Theodor Fontane and the Wars of German Unification / Cornell, John S. -- Literature, Aesthetics, and Literary Market after 1870/71 -- "Hurra, Germania - mir graut vor dir": Hoffmann von Fallersleben, Freiligrath, Herwegh, and the German Unification of 1870/71 / Pape, Walter -- Friedrich Spielhagen - Critic of Bismarck's Empire / Neuhaus, Volker -- "Gibt es nicht Völker, in denen vergessen zu werden eine Ehre ist?": Raabe and German Unification / Meyer-Krentler, Eckhardt -- Literary Changes Compared - 1870/71 and 1990 -- Imagining the German Capital: Berlin Writers on the Two Unification Eras / Roper, Katherine -- Telling German History: Forms and Functions of the Historical Narrative Against the Background of the National Unifications / Fulda, Daniel -- 1990: The Priciple of Hope or: Nailed to the Cross of the Past? -- Another Piece of the Past / Reed, Terence James -- Intellectuals, Unification, and Political Change 1990: The Case of Christa Wolf / Schoeps, Karl-Heinz J. -- "Wir hausen im Prenzlauer Berg": On the Very Last Generation of GDR Poets / Brady, Philip -- The End of the Dream of the "Other Germany": The "German Question" in West German Letters / Bullivant, Keith -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453595903321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York : , : W. de Gruyter, , 1993 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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1870/71-1989/90 : German unifications and the change of literary discourse / / edited by Walter Pape
| 1870/71-1989/90 : German unifications and the change of literary discourse / / edited by Walter Pape |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2013] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York : , : W. de Gruyter, , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 830.9/358 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PapeWalter |
| Collana | European cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
German literature - 19th century - Political aspects
German literature - 20th century - Political aspects Nationalism in literature Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 |
| ISBN | 3-11-087045-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Cultural Change and Cultural Memory: The Principle of Hope in the Times of German Unifications / Pape, Walter -- History, Education, Language, and National Identity -- National History and National Identity in the New Germany / Sheehan, James J. -- The Franco-Prussian War and Unification in German History Schoolbooks / Kelly, Alfred -- Language and the Social Foundations of Radical Nationalism in the Wilhelmine Era / Chickering, Roger -- "Dann weg 'mit's Milletär' und wieder ein civiler Civilist": Theodor Fontane and the Wars of German Unification / Cornell, John S. -- Literature, Aesthetics, and Literary Market after 1870/71 -- "Hurra, Germania - mir graut vor dir": Hoffmann von Fallersleben, Freiligrath, Herwegh, and the German Unification of 1870/71 / Pape, Walter -- Friedrich Spielhagen - Critic of Bismarck's Empire / Neuhaus, Volker -- "Gibt es nicht Völker, in denen vergessen zu werden eine Ehre ist?": Raabe and German Unification / Meyer-Krentler, Eckhardt -- Literary Changes Compared - 1870/71 and 1990 -- Imagining the German Capital: Berlin Writers on the Two Unification Eras / Roper, Katherine -- Telling German History: Forms and Functions of the Historical Narrative Against the Background of the National Unifications / Fulda, Daniel -- 1990: The Priciple of Hope or: Nailed to the Cross of the Past? -- Another Piece of the Past / Reed, Terence James -- Intellectuals, Unification, and Political Change 1990: The Case of Christa Wolf / Schoeps, Karl-Heinz J. -- "Wir hausen im Prenzlauer Berg": On the Very Last Generation of GDR Poets / Brady, Philip -- The End of the Dream of the "Other Germany": The "German Question" in West German Letters / Bullivant, Keith -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791321003321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York : , : W. de Gruyter, , 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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1870/71-1989/90 : German unifications and the change of literary discourse / / edited by Walter Pape
| 1870/71-1989/90 : German unifications and the change of literary discourse / / edited by Walter Pape |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2013] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York : , : W. de Gruyter, , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 830.9/358 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PapeWalter |
| Collana | European cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
German literature - 19th century - Political aspects
German literature - 20th century - Political aspects Nationalism in literature Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 |
| ISBN | 3-11-087045-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Cultural Change and Cultural Memory: The Principle of Hope in the Times of German Unifications / Pape, Walter -- History, Education, Language, and National Identity -- National History and National Identity in the New Germany / Sheehan, James J. -- The Franco-Prussian War and Unification in German History Schoolbooks / Kelly, Alfred -- Language and the Social Foundations of Radical Nationalism in the Wilhelmine Era / Chickering, Roger -- "Dann weg 'mit's Milletär' und wieder ein civiler Civilist": Theodor Fontane and the Wars of German Unification / Cornell, John S. -- Literature, Aesthetics, and Literary Market after 1870/71 -- "Hurra, Germania - mir graut vor dir": Hoffmann von Fallersleben, Freiligrath, Herwegh, and the German Unification of 1870/71 / Pape, Walter -- Friedrich Spielhagen - Critic of Bismarck's Empire / Neuhaus, Volker -- "Gibt es nicht Völker, in denen vergessen zu werden eine Ehre ist?": Raabe and German Unification / Meyer-Krentler, Eckhardt -- Literary Changes Compared - 1870/71 and 1990 -- Imagining the German Capital: Berlin Writers on the Two Unification Eras / Roper, Katherine -- Telling German History: Forms and Functions of the Historical Narrative Against the Background of the National Unifications / Fulda, Daniel -- 1990: The Priciple of Hope or: Nailed to the Cross of the Past? -- Another Piece of the Past / Reed, Terence James -- Intellectuals, Unification, and Political Change 1990: The Case of Christa Wolf / Schoeps, Karl-Heinz J. -- "Wir hausen im Prenzlauer Berg": On the Very Last Generation of GDR Poets / Brady, Philip -- The End of the Dream of the "Other Germany": The "German Question" in West German Letters / Bullivant, Keith -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827132303321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York : , : W. de Gruyter, , 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bismarck And The German Empire
| Bismarck And The German Empire |
| Autore | Eyck Dr. Erich |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Normanby Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
| Disciplina | 943.08/0924 B |
| Soggetto topico |
Statesmen - Germany
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 |
| ISBN |
9781786258298
1786258293 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I-THE YEARS OF PREPARATION -- 1. Parents and Youth -- 2. The United Diet of 1847 -- 3. The Revolution of 1848 -- 4. Bismarck in Frankfurt -- 5. The "New Era" and Bismarck's Recall from Frankfurt -- 6. St. Petersburg -- 7. The Consequences of Villafranca and the Army Reorganization in Prussia -- 8. Ambassador in Paris -- 9. The Appointment as Minister-President -- CHAPTER II-THE STRUGGLE AGAINST PARLIAMENT AND AUSTRIA -- A. TO THE GASTEIN CONVENTION -- 1. The Minister-President's First Steps -- 2. The Order against the Press, and the Opposition of the Crown Prince -- 3. Conflicts with Austria -- 4. The Polish Insurrection of 1863 -- 5. The Congress of the German Princes in Frankfurt -- 6. The Sleswig-Holstein Question -- 7. The War against Denmark, and the London Conferences -- 8. The Consequences of the Danish War -- 9. The Crown Council of 29th May 1865 -- 10. Continuation of the Constitutional Conflict -- 11. The International Situation -- 12. The Gastein Convention -- B. TO THE PEACE OF PRAGUE -- 1. Biarritz, 1865 -- 2. Aggravation of the Constitutional Conflict -- 3. The Crown Council of the 28th February 1866 -- 4. The Alliance with Italy, 8th April 1866 -- 5. Universal Suffrage -- 6. Efforts to avert War -- 7. Attempt on Bismarck's Life. Question of Indemnity -- 8. Proposal for a European Conference -- 9. Outbreak of the War -- 10. Prussia's Victory -- 11. Napoleon's Attempt at Interference -- 12. The Hungarian Legion -- 13. Nikolsburg -- 14. The Annexations and the Maltreatment of Frankfurt -- 15. The Line of the Main -- 16. The Diplomatic Struggle with Napoleon -- CHAPTER III-THE NORTH GERMAN CONFEDERATION AND THE FRENCH WAR -- 1. The Indemnity Bill -- 2. The Annexations before the Landtag. Bismarck's Illness -- 3. The Constitution of the North German Confederation.
4. The "Welfen-Fonds" -- 5. South Germany and Austria -- 6. The Luxemburg Question -- 7. Attempt at a Triple Alliance of France, Austria, and Italy -- 8. Hohenzollern Candidature for the Throne of Spain and the Origin of the Franco-German War of 1870. -- 9. The Foundation of the German Empire -- CHAPTER IV-BISMARCK AS IMPERIAL CHANCELLOR -- 1. The League of the Three Emperors -- 2. The "Liberal Era" in Germany -- 3. The "Kulturkampf" -- 4. The Arnim Affair -- 5. The War Scare of 1875 -- 6. The End of the "Liberal Era" -- 7. The Law against the Social Democrats -- 8. The Congress of Berlin, 1878 -- 9. The Change-over to Protection, and the Rift in the National Liberal Party -- 10. The Alliance with the Habsburg Monarchy -- 11. Bismarck's Colonial Policy -- 12. The Struggle for the Septennium in 1887 -- 13. The Reinsurance Treaty with Russia, 1887 -- 14. The Tragedy of Frederick III -- 15. Bismarck's Fall. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156281703321 |
Eyck Dr. Erich
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| San Francisco : , : Normanby Press, , 2016 | ||
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Il est ressuscite! [[electronic resource]]
| Il est ressuscite! [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris, : Imp. L. Gabilland, [1888] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 sheet ([2] p.) : ill |
| Soggetto topico | Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Broadsides19th century.England |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996396101103316 |
| Paris, : Imp. L. Gabilland, [1888] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Franco-German War Of 1870-71 [Illustrated Edition]
| The Franco-German War Of 1870-71 [Illustrated Edition] |
| Autore | Von Moltke Field-Marshal Helmuth Graf |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (421 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
Military history |
| ISBN |
9781782892366
1782892362 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Paris in November. -- The Attempt of the Army of Paris to break out. -- The Advance of the Ist Army in November. -- Battle of Amiens. - (November 17th.) -- Reduction of La Fère. - (November 27th.) -- Reduction of Thionville. - (November 24th.) -- Investment of Belfort in November. -- Battle of Orleans. - (December 3rd and 4th.) -- Offensive Operations South, East, and West. -- Fighting of the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg. - (December 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th.) -- The XIVth Corps in December. -- The Ist Army in December. -- The Reduction of Mézières. - (1st January, 1871.) -- Paris in December. -- The Army of the East under General Bourbaki. -- The Advance of the IInd Army to Le Mans. -- Battle in Front of le Mans. - (10th, 11th, and 12th of January.) -- OCCURRENCES NORTHWARD OF PARIS DURING JANUARY. -- Battle of St. Quentin. - (January 19th.) -- Occurrences in the South-Eastern Seat of War up to 17th of January. -- Battle on the Lisaine. - (January 15th to 17th.) -- The Artillery Attack on Paris. - (January, 1871.) -- Battle of Mont Valérien. - (January 19th.) -- Prosecution of the Artillery Attack on Paris up to the Armistice. -- The Operations of the Army of the South under General von Manteuffel. -- General Hann von Weyhern's March on Dijon. -- Occupation of the Departments of the Doubs, Jura, and Côte d'Or. -- Prosecution of the Siege of Belfort. -- The Armistice. -- The Homeward March of the German Army. -- APPENDIX. -- ORDERS OF BATTLE OF THE FRENCH AND GERMAN ARMIES IN THE FIRST PERIOD OF THE FRANCO-GERMAN WAR. -- ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE FRENCH ARMIES. -- ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE "ARMY OF THE RHINE. -- ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE ARMY OF CHÂLONS. -- ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE ARMY OF METZ. -- ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE GERMAN ARMIES ON 1ST AUGUST, 1870. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163201203321 |
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| San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The image of the soldier in German culture, 1871-1933 / / Paul Fox
| The image of the soldier in German culture, 1871-1933 / / Paul Fox |
| Autore | Fox Paul (Art historian) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
| Disciplina | 704.9/4994308 |
| Collana | A modern history of politics and violence |
| Soggetto topico |
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
Masculinity in art Militarism - Germany Soldiers in art Soldiers - Germany - History World War, 1914-1918 |
| ISBN |
1-4742-2617-5
1-4742-2615-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Representing armed conflict in the industrial age -- Adolph Menzel and the rhetoric of command -- Combat and the politics of border landscapes : soldier-farmers -- Combat and the politics of landscape : trench warfare -- Combat and the politics of landscape : aerial photography, maps, and the cold gaze -- Technology and combat in the Franco-Prussian war -- Technology and combat in the First World War -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511383903321 |
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Fox Paul (Art historian)
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| London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 | ||
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The image of the soldier in German culture, 1871-1933 / / Paul Fox
| The image of the soldier in German culture, 1871-1933 / / Paul Fox |
| Autore | Fox Paul (Art historian) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
| Disciplina | 704.9/4994308 |
| Collana | A modern history of politics and violence |
| Soggetto topico |
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
Masculinity in art Militarism - Germany Soldiers in art Soldiers - Germany - History World War, 1914-1918 |
| ISBN |
1-4742-2617-5
1-4742-2615-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Representing armed conflict in the industrial age -- Adolph Menzel and the rhetoric of command -- Combat and the politics of border landscapes : soldier-farmers -- Combat and the politics of landscape : trench warfare -- Combat and the politics of landscape : aerial photography, maps, and the cold gaze -- Technology and combat in the Franco-Prussian war -- Technology and combat in the First World War -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796356003321 |
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Fox Paul (Art historian)
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| London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journals of Field-Marshal Count Von Blumenthal for 1866 and 1870-1871 / / edited by Count Albrecht von Blumenthal ; translated by Major A. D. Gillespie-Addison
| Journals of Field-Marshal Count Von Blumenthal for 1866 and 1870-1871 / / edited by Count Albrecht von Blumenthal ; translated by Major A. D. Gillespie-Addison |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 pages) |
| Disciplina | 943.082 |
| Soggetto topico | Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 |
| ISBN | 1-78625-510-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158785903321 |
| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Memoirs Of Dr. Thomas W. Evans
| The Memoirs Of Dr. Thomas W. Evans |
| Autore | Evans Dr. Thomas Wiltberger |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CraneDr. Edward A |
| Soggetto topico |
Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
France |
| ISBN | 1-78289-158-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER I - THE BEGINNINGS OF A FRIENDSHIP -- How my acquaintance with Prince Louis Napoleon began-His life at the Élysée-The day before the coup d'État-Dr. Conneau and Charles Thélin-The Emperor's way of bestowing favors-A cross of the Legion of Honor-A diamond pin-My professional relations with theAbd-el-Kader -- CHAPTER II - CHARACTER OF THE EMPEROR -- The mother of Louis Napoleon-The personal appearance of the Emperor-His love of the country-"He was a wonderful landscape gardener"-He cared nothing for art for art's sake -His utilitarianism-His domestic habits-He was an able writer-He despised flattery-His qualities the opposite of our faults -- CHAPTER III - THE MARRIAGE OF THE EMPEROR -- Louis Napoleon is advised to marry-The Princess Caroline-The Duchess of Hamilton-Ancient and modern Knights-The Duke of Hamilton-A great surprise-Eugénie de Montijo -- her character, her person-The Emperor announces his engagement-How the announcement was rThe Empress not exempt from the defects of her qualities -- CHAPTER IV - THE IMPERIAL COURT-THE WAR OF THE REBELLION -- The Imperial Court-"Paris the heaven of Americans"-The banquet to Gen. John A. Dix-The American colony-How things have changed-Parisian society in those days-Causes of its decadence-Its "exoticism"-Sunt lacrimœ rerum-The War of the Rebellion-The Emperor nThe Empress's letter to me -- CHAPTER V - THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF FRANCE -- The importance of the works of Napoleon III.-He created modern Paris -- its parks and water-works -- its public buildings-Provincial cities reconstructed-Roads and railways extended-Credit institutions founded-Commercial treaties made-The increase of capital -- The greatest work of Napoleon III -- CHAPTER VI - THE FRANCO-GERMAN WAR OF 1870-71.
A visit to St. Cloud-The candidature of Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern-The Duke de Gramont-The Emperor not inclined to war-The opinion of the Empress-The Emperor's bad counselors-General Lebœuf-An incident-Public feeling-I propose to establish an ambulancMisgivings -- CHAPTER VII - THE FRENCH ARMY-SEDAN AND BISMARCK -- The efforts of the Emperor to increase the strength of the army-His proposals are denounced by the Opposition-Favre-Thiers-Magnin-Jules Simon-State of the army when war was declared-On arriving at Metz the Emperor finds nothing ready-Misled by incorrect r"Conneau" -- CHAPTER VIII - THE FALL OF THE SECOND EMPIRE -- Effects in Paris of the news of the first reverses-"Nous sommes trahis"-The resignation of the Ministry-General de Palikao -A new Ministry is formed-General Trochu is appointed Military Governor-An unsuccessful mission-The announcement of the disaster of "I yield to force" -- CHAPTER IX - DEPARTURE OF THE EMPRESS FROM THE TUILERIES -- The invasion of the Tuileries-General Mellinet parleys with the invaders-How the palace was protected-The interior of the Tuileries-The Empress waits in the palace to hear from the Assembly-She is advised to leave-She hesitates-Prince de Metternich and SiThe Empress comes to my house -- CHAPTER X - THE REVOLUTION-THE EMPRESS AT MY HOUSE -- The calm before the storm-Paris in revolution-The Champs Élysées-The Place de la Concorde-The street scenes-Some reflections-How certain things came to pass without a hitch -The funeral of Victor Noir-A paradox-Concerning the "Republic" -A race, and the wI make a reconnaissance -- CHAPTER XII - ON THE ROAD TO THE COAST. Pacy-sur-Eure-A change of conveyances-The "outfit"-A professional opinion-Evreux-"Vive la Republique"-A tragic story-La Commandérie-Horses but no carriage-An accident-La Rivière de Thibouville-A serious question-"Le Soleil d'Or"-Diplomacy-"Too funny for aAnother coincidence -- CHAPTER XIII - DEAUVILLE-THE EMBARKATION -- Deauville-Precautions-Looking for a boat in which to cross the Channel-Interview with Sir John Burgoyne-Lady Burgoyne-Dinner at the Hôtel du Casino-A small gold locket-I meet Sir John Burgoyne on the quay-Her Majesty leaves the Hôtel du Casino-A wild nighDr. Crane returns to Paris -- CHAPTER XIV - THE MEETING BETWEEN MOTHER AND SON -- We leave the harbor-Rough weather-In a gale-We reach Ryde Roads-The landing-At the York Hotel-News of the Prince Imperial-The Empress and the Bible-We go to Brighton-The Empress hears that the Prince Imperial is at Hastings-She insists on going there-A vaConversations with the Empress -- CHAPTER XV - I VISIT THE EMPEROR-DIPLOMACY -- I leave England-Queen Augusta-The prison and the prisoner-"The courtesy of the age"-My visit to the Emperor at Wilhelmshöhe-I visit the prison camps and hospitals-My return to England-France now isolated-The promise of the Czar-The Empress endeavors to liDiplomatic notes -- CHAPTER XVI - INTRIGUES AND MORE DIPLOMACY -- The mysterious M. Régnier-His interviews with Bismarck-The situation at Metz-M. Régnier is received by Marshal Bazaine-General Bourbaki leaves for Chislehurst-The Empress is astonished-She tries once more to obtain peace on favorable terms-She writes to hJustice will be done -- CHAPTER XVII - THE END OF THE WAR-THE COMMUNE. I return to France-The suffering among the French prisoners-The Clothing Society-I engage in relief work-Hostes dum vulnerati fratres-The fellow-feeling produced by suffering shared in common-The end of the war-A National Assembly -The humiliating peace-TThe aspect of the city -- CHAPTER XVIII - DEATH OF THE EMPEROR -- The visitors to Camden Place-November 15, 1871-The Emperor's health-His last photograph-Surgical advice is sought-A consultation is held-A statement contradicted-The operation-The death of the Emperor-The impression it produced in Paris and in London-Mess"Vive Napoléon IV!" -- APPENDICES -- I - A LETTER FROM THE PRINCESS JOSEPHINE TO NAPOLEON III. -- II - THE FAMILY OF THE EMPRESS -- III - THE EMPEROR'S FORTUNE -- IV - SPEECH OF LORD BROUGHAM -- V - THE FALSIFIED DESPATCH -- VI - CONCERNING THE REORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY -- VII - THE LOYALTY OF GENERAL TROCHU -- VIII - EXTRACTS FROM OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT -- IX - THE EMPEROR'S RESPONSIBILITY. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Memoirs Of Dr. Thomas W. Evans |
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Evans Dr. Thomas Wiltberger
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| San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2014 | ||
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