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1、《英美概况》期末论文英国历史一维多利亚时期HistoryofEngland―TheVictorianPeriod论文题目系咅15专业班级学号学生姓名指导教师HistoryofEngland一一TheVictorianPeriodSummary:ThethesisistalkingaboutHistoryofEngland一TheVictorianPeriod.Al1includingsevenparts,thereareQueenVictoriaandVictorianEngland-theyoungqu
2、een,TheCornLaws,Chartism(TheChartistMovement),TheGreatExhibitionof1851,LateVictorianEngland,VictorianRailwaysandVictorianArtandArchitecture.Keywords:VictorianReformLawChartismExhibitionQueenVictoriaandVictorianEngland-theyoungqueenThegenerallyunevent/fulr
3、eignofGeorge'sbrother,Wi11iamTV(1830-37),wasfollowedbythatofQueenVictoria(1837-1901).Only18whenshecametothethrone,VictoriaoversawEnglandattheheightofitsoverseaspower.TheBritishEmpirewascstablishcdinherreign,anditreacheditsgreatestexpanseunderher.Thingsdid
4、notstartoffsmoothly,however.TheChartistmovementbeganin1839withdemandsforelectoralreformanduniversalmalesuffrage.Themovementwastakenoverbyradicalreformersandwasdealtwithveryharshlybytheauthorities.TheAntiCornLawLeaguewasanothervoiceforsocialreform.Theyadvo
5、catedtotalfreetrade,butitwasnotuntil1846thattheCornLawswerecompletelyrepealed.TheGreatExhibition.Victoria，sconsort，PrinceAlbert,wasthemainbackerofthe1851GreatExhibition.Thiswasthefirst"worlcTsfair",withexhibitsfrommostoftheworld"snations.Theexhibitionwash
6、eldinHydePark,andtheshowpiecewastheCrystaiPalace,aprefabricatedsteelandglassstrueturclikeagiganticgreenhouse,whichhousedtheexhibits.TheCrystalPalacewasdisassembledaftertheExhibitionandmovedtoSydenham,insouthLondon,whereitburneddownin1936.TheCrimeanWar.Ove
7、rseasEnglandbecameinvolvedintheCrimeanWar(1854),whichwasnotableonlyinthatitprovidedevideneeofmilitaryincompetenceandthematerialforthepoem"TheChargeoftheLightBrigade'7,byAlfredTennyson.Onepositivethatcameoutofthewarwastheestablishmentofmorehumanenursingpra
8、cticesundertheinfluenceofFlorenceNightingale,thecourageous"LadywiththeLamp".TheIndianMutiny.Afewyearslater(1857)sawtheIndianMutiny.IndiahadbeenadministeredbytheEastIndiaCompanywithgovernmentco-operation.Thesparkfort
