The Restoration in Spain: A Period of Stability and Change
Introduction
General Martínez Campos goes against Serrano for Alfonso XII when they turn 18 in Sagunto. Previously, he had manifested his offer to get the country out of the crisis that led to the republic; Sagunto’s manifesto states that Serrano leaves and Cánovas can already form a provisional government headed by Antonio Cánovas, with two imminent ideas:
- Prepare the return of the new King.
- Constituent elections to choose the courts by universal suffrage.
Thus begins a long period in the history
Read MoreThe Napoleonic Wars and the Spanish Crisis (1792-1840)
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The Spanish Second Republic: From Reform to Revolution (1930-1934)
The Spanish Second Republic (1930-1934)
The Fall of the Monarchy and the Provisional Government (1930)
Following the resignation of Primo de Rivera in January 1930, the Pact of San Sebastián (August 1930) forged a new alliance. Republicans, Catalan nationalists, and even some monarchists agreed to abolish the monarchy, proclaim a Republic, and create a provisional government. This government would approve a new constitution and an autonomy statute for Catalonia. The PSOE and CNT also lent their
Read MoreThe Rise of Industrial Capitalism and its Impact on Society
Banking and Finance
The conversion of banking into an intermediary notified the stockbrokers who delivered their deposits to industrialists who needed to invest. The integrity of the companies required large capital for their operations, which they alone could not supply. Thus emerged the corporations, with fractional shares. These shares could be acquired or sold to a specialized institution.
The Expansion of Industrial Capitalism
Industrialization spread to France, Belgium, and Russia. Between 1850
Read MoreRealism, Slavery, and Belle Époque: A Historical Overview
The Era of Realism (Mid-19th Century)
Characteristics:
- Emphasis on observation
- Objective representation of reality
- Focus on contemporary subjects and daily life
Painters:
- Courbet
- Millet
- Daumier
Literature (Genre Novel):
- France: Balzac, Flaubert, Stendhal
- Spain: Emilia Pardo Bazán, Galdós, Clarín
- England: Dickens
- Russia: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky
The Problem of Slavery and the Civil War
The Abolition of Slavery:
Dependent on each state. Northern and Western states abolished slavery, while the South maintained it due
Read MoreSpanish Second Republic: Reforms, Conflicts, and Political Shifts (1931-1936)
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The constitution of 1931
“The drafting of a new constitution was the 1st task of the deputies, elected president after the camera Julian Besteiro, moderate socialist.
“The new law imposed the dissolution of religious orders q and considered a danger to the budget of the clergy. In protest