A Short History of the French Revolution

ISBN-13: 9781138557215 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 220 str.

Jeremy D. Popkin

Opis

This book is an up-to-date survey of the French Revolution and Napoleonic era that introduces readers to the origins and events of this turbulent period in French history, and historians’ interpretations of these events. It is perfect for students of French and European History in the late eighteenth century.

Spis treści

1 The Origins of the French Revolution 2 The Collapse of the Absolute Monarchy, 1787-1789 3 The Revolutionary Rupture, 1789-1790 4 The Defeat of the Liberal Revolution, 1790-1792 5 The Convention and the Radical Republic, 1792-1794 6 The Return to Order, 1794-1799 7 The Napoleonic Consulate, 1799-1804 8 The Napoleonic Empire, 1804-1815 9 The Revolutionary Heritage