Timeline September 1868

Events in September 1868 4

• 1868 Spanish Revolution of 1868 Uprising overthrows Queen Isabella II A coalition of liberal generals and admirals launched an uprising known as "La Gloriosa," defeating loyalist forces and forcing Queen Isabella II to flee to France. The revolution ended Bourbon rule and opened a period of political experimentation that led to a short-lived republic. It began a six-year period of instability known as the Sexenio Democratico.
• 1868 Grito de Lares Puerto Rican uprising against Spanish rule Puerto Rican rebels declared independence from Spain in the town of Lares, proclaiming a short-lived republic. Spanish colonial forces crushed the uprising within days and arrested hundreds of participants. The revolt became a lasting symbol of Puerto Rican nationalism.
• 1868 – present Little Women The March sisters, 1868 to today Louisa May Alcott's novel of the four March sisters, published in two parts in 1868 and 1869 and never out of print since — adapted for stage, film, television, opera and anime.
• 1868 Little Women is published Roberts Brothers, Boston Written in about ten weeks at the request of her publisher Thomas Niles, who wanted a book for girls, the first part is an immediate success.