Patriots, Royalists, and Terrorists in the West Indies : The French Revolution in Martinique and Guadeloupe, 1789-1802 /
This book provides a history of the French Revolution in Martinique and Guadeloupe from 1789 to 1802. Examining political conflict between white factions, as well as economic, social, and racial tensions, it argues that metropolitan news, ideas, language, and political culture played a key role in s...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2019]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | This book provides a history of the French Revolution in Martinique and Guadeloupe from 1789 to 1802. Examining political conflict between white factions, as well as economic, social, and racial tensions, it argues that metropolitan news, ideas, language, and political culture played a key role in shaping the colonial revolution. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (400 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781487519148 |