A Show of Hands for the Republic : Opinion, Information, and Repression in Eighteenth-Century Rural France /

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In 1796, Thomas Bordas was indicted for ""seditious speech"" after proposing a simple vote -- a ""show of hands""--To determine who wanted a republic, and who wanted a king. In 'A Show of Hands for the Republic', Jill Maciak Walshaw uses hundreds of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walshaw, Jill Maciak (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Unterdrückung
Protest
Meinungsbildung
Ländlicher Raum
Social aspects.
Sedition.
Rural population > Attitudes.
Rural conditions.
Politics and government
Peasants > Attitudes.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Population rurale > France > Attitudes > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Paysannerie > France > Attitudes > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Sedition > France > History > 1789-1799.
Rural population > France > Attitudes > History > 18th century.
Peasants > France > Attitudes > History > 18th century.
Frankreich
France.
France > Politique et gouvernement > 1789-1799.
France > Politics and government > 1789-1799.
France > Rural conditions > History > 18th century.
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Social aspects.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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