The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness (Pagden, 2013)
1750 · Resource
Anthony Pagden's intellectual history of the Enlightenment and its case for a cosmopolitan, secular modernity.
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Around 1750
- French Revolution (1789)
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- Industrial Revolution begins (1760)
- American Revolution (1775)
- American Revolutionary War (1775)
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769)
- Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations (1776)
- US Constitution (1787)