Story of one hundred years : A comprehensive review of the political and military events, the social, intellectual and material progress, and the general state of mankind in all landsEmbodying detailed and accurate accounts of all things of importance and interest, from 1801 to 1900, inclusive . o Q 2 -4 o 3as a o z o puJ Pl, S o u CHAPTER XXXV. Death of Prince Albert—Second Schleswig-Holstein War—The Prusso- Austrian Invasion — Prussia Takes the Le&d — The Prusso-Austrian War—End of the War and Terms of Peace—Austro-Hungarian Reorganization — The Rise of Italy—Garibaldi — Maximilians Short-Li


Story of one hundred years : A comprehensive review of the political and military events, the social, intellectual and material progress, and the general state of mankind in all landsEmbodying detailed and accurate accounts of all things of importance and interest, from 1801 to 1900, inclusive . o Q 2 -4 o 3as a o z o puJ Pl, S o u CHAPTER XXXV. Death of Prince Albert—Second Schleswig-Holstein War—The Prusso- Austrian Invasion — Prussia Takes the Le&d — The Prusso-Austrian War—End of the War and Terms of Peace—Austro-Hungarian Reorganization — The Rise of Italy—Garibaldi — Maximilians Short-Lived Empire — Revolution in Spain — The Poles Finally Crushed—The Greek Revolution—Turkey— The Taipings — Cochin-China. THE era beginning with 1861 was a momentous one in opened sadly for England, the death of Prince Albert, husbandof Queen Victoria, occurring at the end of 1861, and the civilwar in the United States having a disastrous effect upon Englishtrade and industry. In 1865-7 England was greatly and tragically dis-turbed by the Fenian conspiracies, which, originating in Ireland, extendedinto England and Canada, and caused an armed invasion of the lattercolony by a band of desperadoes from the United States. In 1864 workwas begun on the


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