A biography of a key figure of the French Revolution captures the paradoxical life of Maximilien Robespierre, from his beginnings as a provincial lawyer, to his rise to power as a revolutionary leader, to his eventual end on the guillotine that had taken the lives of so many dur…
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A critical dictionary of the French Revolution
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A collection of essays by a wide range of international scholars covering virtually every aspect of the French Revolution. Consists of ninety-nine entries organized alphabetically by key words and themes under five major headings: events ; actors (individuals, groups) ; institut…
Presents a history of the French Revolution, a tumultuous period characterized by violence and unrest in which the French overthrew their traditional monarchy and attempted to establish a republican form of government.