Liberty or death : the French Revolution, 1789-1799
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Yale University Press,
New Haven :
c2016.
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About
Details
- ISBN: 9780300189933
- Physical Description: xiii, 468 pages, maps.print
- Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2016.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliography and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Patchworks of power and privilege: France in the 1780s -- A world of intellectual ferment -- Mismanaging crisis, 1785-88 -- The people's revolution, 1789 -- Regenerating the nation, 1789-90 -- The revolution triumphant, 1790 -- Fracturing Christ's family: religious schism and the king's flight, 1790-91 -- Fear and fury, 1791-92, and a second revolution -- Republicans at the crossroads, 1792-93 -- Liberty or death: choosing sides in violent times, 1793 -- "Terror until the peace", July-October 1793 -- Saving a republic of virtue, October 1793-April 1794 -- Terror, victory and collapse, April-July 1794 -- Settling scores: the Thermidorian reaction, 1794-95 -- Men with a stake in society, 1795-97 -- The great nation and its enemies, 1797-99 -- The significance of the French Revolution.