French Revolution books

For some years the author of this work has been collecting materials for writing the history of the French Revolution....  Read More >>

Brings together a sweeping range of expert and innovative contributions to offer engaging and thought-provoking...  Read More >>

To understand Madame Tussaud, this book delves into the French Revolution. It demonstrates how she became an integral...  Read More >>

In this absorbing narrative of the fall of the last Bourbon Monarch, David H. Pinkney resconstructs events in France...  Read More >>

The City of Light. For many, these four words instantly conjure late nineteenth-century Paris and the garish colors...  Read More >>

Why do we use the terms left and right to characterize political matters? Left and right in themselves have...  Read More >>

In this absorbing narrative of the fall of the last Bourbon Monarch, David H. Pinkney resconstructs events in France...  Read More >>

This book examines how the French Revolutionaries remade the pre-1789 system of property by removing public power...  Read More >>

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This book examines the impact of rumour during the French Revolution, offering a new approach to understanding the...  Read More >>

In The Making of Capitalism in France, Xavier Lafrance offers the first thorough analysis of the origins of French...  Read More >>

First English account of this brutal conflict in forty years, with a fast-paced narrative of the campaigns and battles...  Read More >>

Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution, originally published in 1837, opens with the death of Louis XV...  Read More >>

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Graphic account of Britain's role in the French Revolutionary Wars.  Read More >>

Arguing that French Revolutionary and Napoleonic legislation created a conception of commercial identity that tied...  Read More >>

In The French Revolution and Social Democracy Jean-Numa Ducange explores the important legacy of the French Revolution,...  Read More >>

The Wars of the French Revolution, 1792-1801 offers a comprehensive and jargon free coverage of this turbulent period...  Read More >>

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Analyzes the impact of color technologies on the visual culture of nineteenth-century France, from the early commercialization...  Read More >>

First published in 1998, this volume, which explores responses of British people to the French Revolution, has recently...  Read More >>

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The Routledge Companion to the French Revolution in World History engages with some of the most recent trends in...  Read More >>

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"Das vorliegende Buch entwickelt eine völlig neue Sicht auf das politische Denken der französischen Aufklärung...  Read More >>