Ways of the World:A Brief Global History

First Edition

CHAPTER 17Atlantic Revolutions and Their Echoes

1750–1914

Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St. Martin’s

Robert W. Strayer

Comparing Atlantic Revolutions• The North American Revolution, 1775–1787• The French Revolution, 1789–1815• The Haitian Revolution, 1791–1804• Spanish American Revolutions, 1810–1825

Echoes of Revolution• The Abolition of Slavery Nations and Nationalism

Feminist Beginnings

Chapter 17 Atlantic Revolutions and Their Echoes, 1750–

1914• Map 17.1 The Expansion of the United States (p. 502)• Map 17.2 Napoleon’s European Empire (p. 508)• Map 17.3 Latin American Independence (p. 511)• Map 17.4 The Nations and Empires of Europe, ca. 1880 (p. 518)• The Three Estates of Old-Regime France (p. 499)• The Execution of Robespierre (p. 506)• The Haitian Revolution (p. 509)• Simón Bolívar (p. 512)• Abolitionism (p. 514)• Nationalism in Poland (p. 519)• Women’s Suffrage (p. 522)