This all happened during the American Revolution.
<span>The Americans supported the conservative movement because they were trying to get more freedoms for individuals and businesses.
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Germany failed to take over Europe
Italy failed to gain land in Europe
Austria-Hungary failed to keep stable, now they don't exist.
Bulgaria failed to gain the land they wanted
Turkey failed to get back at Russia for the *Crimean Wars
*could be a different war not sure
Pop was the baseline culture of the early 1960’s.
Thoureau wanted to poit to the fact that following traditions limits us and deprives us from developing our imgination. Thoreau, like other romantic authors, does not agree with tradition. He thinks it prevents people from finding true greatness and blocks their path to spirituality. "Castles in the air" are simply illusions by which people persuade themselves in something that is not true, in Thoureau's opinion.
