I don’t know about the other three pics, but I wouldn’t exactly take the liberals involved in the German 1848 revolution (upper left) as rolemodels. They were elitist nationalists from upper bourgeoisie, not real democrats and e.g. not especially fond of the working plebs…
I don’t know about the other three pics, but I wouldn’t exactly take the liberals involved in the German 1848 revolution (upper left) as rolemodels. They were elitist nationalists from upper bourgeoisie, not real democrats and e.g. not especially fond of the working plebs…
Yeah, sorry about that. Thanks for the info, didn’t know before
Glances nervously at other liberal revolutions
Though the Germans who, disappointed by the revolution’s defeat, emigrated to the US did end up forming the backbone of the abolitionist cause.