Class Schedule: Week 8

Tuesday, March 10

Topic of Discussion:
The Celtic Revival
Reading:
Heyck, 3: 43-58, 80-82
William Gladstone's Speech Moving the First Government of Ireland Bill (Home Rule Bill) (1886) [Blackboard]
Charles Parnell on Gladstone's Irish Home Rule Bill (1885) [Blackboard]
Excerpts from Douglas Hyde, "The Necessity of De-Anglicizing Ireland" from The Revival of Irish Literature (1894) [Blackboard]
James Connolly, "Socialism and Nationalism" (1897) [Blackboard]
Excerpts from Arthur Griffith, The Resurrection of Hungary; a Parallel for Ireland (1904) [Blackboard]
Edward Carson on Home Rule (1912) [Blackboard]

Thursday, March 12

Topic of Discussion:
The Arrival of Mass Politics
Reading:
Heyck, 3: 61-80
Benjamin Disraeli, "Crystal Palace Speech" (1872) [Blackboard]
Joseph Chamberlain Initiates the Imperial Preference Campaign at Glasgow (1903) [Blackboard]
David Lloyd George, Speech on the "People's Budget" (1910) [Blackboard]
Emmeline Pankhurst, Speech at Hartford, CN (1913) [Blackboard]

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