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Liberty or death : the French Revolution
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Liberty or death : the French Revolution / Peter McPhee.
ISBN
9780300189933 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300189933
9780300219500 (e-book)
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Copyright Notice Date
©2016
Physical Description
1 online resource (513 pages) : maps
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Print version: McPhee, Peter. Liberty or death : the French Revolution. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 29, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
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