UID:
almafu_9959243982602883
Format:
1 online resource (236 p.)
ISBN:
1-134-63836-1
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1-134-63837-X
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1-280-10605-0
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0-585-45286-5
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0-203-45683-1
Content:
The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic period was the defining moment for modern European history. Using primary texts, this volume explains the upheavals, terror, and drama that restructured politics and society on such a large scale.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; About the editors; Preface; A note on the Revolutionary Calendar; Chronology; The Ancien Regime challenged; Revolutionary action; Creating a regenerated France; Exclusions and inclusions; The Church and the revolutionary State; Monarchy and revolution; The Revolution at war; The end of the monarchy; The peasantry and the rural environment; A new civic culture; The republic at war; Revolt in the Vendee; The Terror at work; The Thermidorian reaction; The Directory; Bonaparte; Law and order; Rule by plebiscite; Governing the Empire
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Resistance and repressionThe Russian catastrophe; Collapse; The Hundred Days; French men and women reflect; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-19908-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-19907-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203456835