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1736-1819

created an engine powered by steam that could pump water from mines three times as quickly as previous engines

cerca 1740-1800

developed a process called puddling in which coke was used to burn away impurities in pig iron to produce higher quality iron called wrought iron

cerca 1770-1830

pioneered the first steam-powered locomotive on an industrial rail line in s. Wales

cerca: 1780-1850

• produced engines for better locomotives and in he and his son's worshop, locomotives for the first modern railways were build. 
• He had his Rocket on the first public railway line, extending 32 miles and speeding along 16 mph

1789-1846

• emigrated to America and returned to Germany as a US consul. 
• wrote National System of Political Economy, where he advocated a rapid and large-scale program of industrialization as teh surest path to develop a nation's strength

cerca 1760-1830

established teh first textile factory using water-powered spinning machines in Rhode Island in 1790

cerca 1830s

• described the horrid conditions of society as volcanic elements, by whose explosive violence the structure of society may be destroyed
• urban reformer

1800-1890

• URBAN REFORMER WITH A BACKGROUND IN LAW WHO WANTED TO ELIMINATE THE POVERTY 
• --> INVESTIGATED TERRIBLE LIVING CONDITIONS AND WROTE Report on the Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain, where he said that disease and epidemic were caused by impurities produced by decomposing animal and veggie substances. But these conditions could be eliminated
• advocated a system of modern sanitary reforms of sewers and piped water

1827-1887

got enough money to establish a factory by tunning a family sheep farm while working looms in the farmhouse

cerca 1770-1860

• one of the leaders in the formation of national unions who believed in the creation of voluntary associations tht would demonstrate to others the benefits of cooperative rather than competitive living 
• under his direciton, plans emerged for the Grand National Consolidated Trades Union

skilled craftspeople who attacked the machines they believed threatened their livelihood; attacks didn't stop industrial mechanization of Britain

• first important political movement of working men organized during the nineteenth century
• aim: to achieve political democracy
• took name from People's charter

170-1850

• decried the destruction of hte natural world
• poet who criticized industrial revolution

1788-1850

leader of Tories who persuaded some of his associates to support free trade principles and abandon the Corn Laws

1848-1916

worked to restore imperial government in Hungary

• dedicated Italian nationalist who founded an organization known as Young Italy in 1831
• wrote The Duties of Man, urging Italians to dedicate their lives to the Italian nation

1805-1872

1795-1881

• British writer who said the Romantic hero transformed, not destroyed hiimself within, society; stressed that historical events were determined by deeds of such heroes 
• Great Man Theory

1771-1832

wrote Ivanhoe: treid to create a clash between Saxon and Norman knights in England

1770-1850

Romantic poet who wrote mostly of his love of nature; claimed to receive "authentic tidings of invisible things"

1774-1840

• left him with a lifelong preoccupation with God and nature; painted landscapes with interest that transcended the mere presentation of natural details
• Man and Woman Gazing at the Moon

1775-1851

• prolific artist who produced more than 20k paintings 
• concerned with nature
• didn't idealize or reproduce nature with realisitic accuracy, but sused interplay of light and color to convey its mood

• most famous French Romanitc artist
• fascinated by the exotic and had a passion for color
• The Deat of Sardanapalus: portrayal of the world of the last Assyrian king

1798-1863

transformed art of music; family of musicians; assistant organist and studied under Haydn; third symphony--> he broke away from classicism, called Eroica= used uncontrolled rhythms to create dramatic struggle

1770-1827

1803-1869

• was supposed to study medicine, but rebelled against it and achieved fame in Germany, Russia, and Britain for his composing; 
• one of the founders of program music
• Symphonie Fantastique: used music to evoke passionate emotions of a tortured love affair

• genius of Christianinty: Bible of Romanticsim
• defense of Catholicism in a Romantic way
• Catholicism echoed the harmony of all things

1768-1848

the commander at the Bastille who refused to open fire with his cannon, causing the garrison to soon surrender and the Bastille to fall; was captured; and his head was cut off and hoisted

cerca 18th century

1732-1792

inventor of spinning frame and founder of cotton factoriesq