History of the French Revolution - French Revolutio

Klappentext Published in the 1820s, and translated into English in 1838, Thiers' work remains a significant account of the French Revolution. Zusammenfassung Published in French between 1823 and 1827 and translated into English in 1838! this edition of Thiers' work became a staple of British bookshelves. Volume 3 opens with an analysis of the state of France in May 1793! and concludes with an account of Robespierre and his downfall in 1794. Inhaltsverzeichnis The National Convention: State of France after the 31st of May; Means employed by the Convention against the Federalists; Distribution of the powers, and march of public opinion since the 31st of May; Anniversary of the 10th of August, and festival for the acceptance of the constitution; Movement of the armies in August and September, 1793; Attacks on the Committee of Public Welfare; Siege and reduction of Lyons; Effects of the revolutionary laws; Return of Danton; End of the campaign of 1793; Struggle between the Herbertists and Dantonists; Concentration of all the powers in the hands of the Committee; State of Europe at the commencement of 1794 (year II); Internal situation.

Product details

• Authors: Adolphe Thiers
• Assisted by: Frederick Shoberl (Translation), Frederick Shoberl (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.11.2011
• EAN: 9781108035286
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03528-6
• No. of pages: 508
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - European History; The History of the French Revolution 5 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, France, European History, HISTORY / Europe / France, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, c 1789 to c 1799 (French Revolutionary period), French Revolution, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions