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The French Revolution and Napoleon : a sourcebook /

The upheavals, terror, and drama of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic period restructured politics and society on a grand scale, making this the defining moment for modern European history. This volume collects together a wide selection of primary texts to explain the process behind the enormo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dwyer, Philip G., McPhee, Peter, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Ancien Régime challenged
  • 2. Revolutionary action
  • 3. Creating a regenerated France
  • 4. Exclusions and inclusions
  • 5. The church and the revolutionary state
  • 6. Monarchy and revolution
  • 7. The Revolution at war
  • 8. The end of the monarchy
  • 9. The peasantry and the rural environment
  • 10. A new civic culture
  • 11. The republic at war
  • 12. Revolt in the Vendée
  • 13. The terror at work
  • 14. The Thermidorian reaction
  • 15. The directory
  • 16. Bonaparte
  • 17. Law and order
  • 18. Rule by plebiscite
  • 19. Governing the empire
  • 20. Resistance and repression
  • 21. The Russian catastrophe
  • 22. Collapse
  • 23. The hundred days
  • 24. French men and women reflect.