Sans-Culottes: An Eighteenth-Century Emblem in the French Revolution 9781400829026, 9780691180809, 9780691124988, 140082902X

This is a bold new history of the sans-culottes and the part they played in the French Revolution. It tells for the firs

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Sans-Culottes: An Eighteenth-Century Emblem in the French Revolution
9781400829026, 9780691180809, 9780691124988, 140082902X

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Bosher situates the revolutionary struggle not in an atmosphere of sharp class alignment, but instead with socially mixe

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Situating the French Revolution in the context of early modern globalization for the first time, this book offers a new

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Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution opens with the death of Louis XV in 1774 and ends with Napoleon s

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Reproduction of the original: The French Revolution by R.M. Johnston

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It has been almost a truism of European history that the French Revolution gave a great stimulus to the growth of modern

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The Coming of the French Revolution remains essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of this great turning

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The French Revolution of 1789 was the central event of modern history. Although the Revolution started with the resistan

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