Economy of Prussia
In 17th century, the Hohenzollern state did not have the fertile lands that its neighbors, such as Austria, Saxony or Bohemia, had. The eastern parts...
May 26, 2019
Category: Economy
Bismarck and State Socialism
Towards late 19th century, liberal sentiments of the 1848 revolutions were being replaced with radical socialist ones. Rapid industrialization caused many people to migrate from rural...
April 14, 2019
The Zollverein: A German Customs Union
The Zollverein of 1834 , a German customs union, was a result of Prussia’s negotiations with other German states in order to create a unified...
March 17, 2019