The History of the French Revolution

Written by Louis Adolphe Thiers

Part of the Historical Works of the French Revolution series

Uncover the tumultuous events and power struggles of the French Revolution.

520 pages

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Dive into the turbulent era of the French Revolution, where the Girondists and Jacobins clash, the Bastille falls, and the monarchy teeters. Explore the Napoleonic Wars and the rise of secularism, all while witnessing the pivotal roles women played. This historical journey reveals the dramatic transformations that forever altered France's landscape. What forces drove these monumental changes, and who emerged victorious in the struggle for power?

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Title: The History of the French Revolution. Translated by F. Shoberl.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORICAL WORKS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection contains works in both French and English highlighting the history of the Girondists and the Jacobins, the storming of the Bastille, the Napoleonic Wars, restorations of the monarchy, the spread of secularism, and the role of women. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Thiers, Louis Adolphe; 1838. 5 vol.; 8°. 1322.f.20.

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