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Defining Documents in World History: The 19th Century (1801–1900)

Table of Contents

Publisher’s Note




Editor’s Introduction




Contributors




Europe




Concordat of 1801




Treaty of Paris




Battle of Navarino




June Rebellion of 1832 as described in Les Misérables (1862)




Account of the Irish Potato Famine




The Communist Manifesto




Louis Kossuth—Speech at a Dinner Given in His Honor by the U.S. Congress in Washington, D.C.




The Charge of the Light Brigade




Manifesto of the Paris Commune




King Victor Emmanuel II: Address to Parliament




Treaty of Frankfurt




The Conclusion of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78




The Dual Alliance




John Morley on Irish Home Rule




Franco-Russian Alliance




J’accuse!




Convention with Respect to the Laws and Customs of War on Land




Asia




Treaty of Waitangi




Treaty of Nanking




An Account of U.S.-China Trade Negotiations




Economic Program of the Taiping Rebels




Karl Marx on British Rule in India




Convention of Kanagawa




Meiji Charter Oath




Theodor Herzl on the Jewish State




China’s Hundred Days’ Reform




“The White Man’s Burden”




Open Door Note




Africa




Firman of Appointment of Muhammad Ali as Pasha of Egypt




Proposal for the Establishment of a Native Army in Algeria




Letter Threatening Military Reprisals by French on Moroccan Pirates




Moshweshewe: Letter to George Grey




Images of Forces and Actions in the Anglo-Zulu War




General Act of the Conference of Berlin




The Death of General Gordon at Khartoum




Letter from King Leopold to M. Beenaert




The Battle of Omdurman




The Fashoda Incident




Samori Ture Captured




The Americas




Louisiana Purchase Treaty




Haitian Declaration of Independence




Cartagena Manifesto




Speech in Congress on the War of 1812




Treaty of Ghent




Simón Bolívar: Address at Angostura




Treaty of Córdoba




The Monroe Doctrine




On Texas Independence




Documents relating to the Canadian Rebellions, 1837-1838




Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo




Benito Juárez on La Reforma




The Cornerstone of the Confederacy




The Emancipation Proclamation




Letters from Napoleon III regarding French Interests in Mexico




Treaty between the United States and Great Britain for the Suppression of the Slave Trade




The Alaska Purchase




Constitution Act (Canada)




Queen Liliuokalani to President Benjamin Harrison




Montecristi Manifesto




Treaty of Paris




The “Díaz System” in Mexico




Appendixes




Chronological List




Web Resources




Bibliography