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29 matches to Canton Commune
Canton Commune. 1927. Communist coup crushed by Kuomintang.
Canton System. 1759-1842. All China foreign trade through Canton.
Constance, Peace. 1446. Zurich and neighbouring cantons.
Four Forest Cantons. 1291 separated from Hapsburg rule. 1332 formed basis of Switzerland.
Kappel, Wars. 1529,31. Swiss Reformation. Zwingli killed. Swiss cantons allowed to chose faiths.
Landsgemeinde. Swiss canton meeting. Direct democracy.
Perpetual Alliance. 1291. Association of Swiss Cantons which engendered today’s Confederation.
Romansh. Romance language spoken in Grison Canton of Switzerland. “National” language 1938-.
Rütli Oath. 3 Swiss cantons vow to rebel vs Austria.
Sonderbund. 1845-7. League of Catholic Swiss cantons defeated in civil war.
Swiss War. 1712. Protestant cantons establish dominance over Catholic.
Switzerland. Celts (Helvetii). 58BC Rome. 5C Alemanni, Burgundians. 6C Frank. 962 HRE. 1291 3 Cantons unite vs Hapsburgs. 1515- Neutral. 1648 Indepence recognized. 1815 Neutrality recogognized.
Amana Colonies. 1855. Successful Pietist communes in Iowa.
Blanqui, Louis. 1805-81. French militant socialist. Coined: “Dictatorship of the Proletariat”, “Industrial Revolution”, 1837. Unsuccessful uprising 1839. Commune leader. Secret societies.
Bloody Week. 1871. Paris Commune toppled. 20,000 dead.
Brook Farm. 1841-7. Massachussets commune. Ripley. Hawthorne.
Commune. 1789-94. Paris council. Overode the National Assembly by controlling administration.
Commune, Paris. 1871. Revolutionary government formed when Thiers abandoned Paris to Prussians. Crushed 2 months later by McMahon. 20,000 killed.
Courbet, Gustave. 1819-77. French Realist painter, socialist activist. Commune. The Artist’s Studio 1855.
Delescluze, Charles. 1809-71. French journalist. Led 1871 Commune.
Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1. Unified Germany dominated by Prussia, wins Alsace-Lorraine. Commune. Ems Dispatch.
Great Leap Forward. 1958-61. Failed Chinese program for increased output by communes.
MacMahon, Patrice de. 1808-93. French Marshal. Crushed Commune. President 1873-79.
Muscadins. French Royalist youth movement after the Commune.
Oneida Community. 19C US Perfectionist religious commune founded by Noyes....Oneida silver co.