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The French Revolution

The French Revolution

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Number of Chapters: 18

Length: 06 hours and 07 minutes

Language: English

A companion volume to his previous "lightning biography" of Napoleon, this book is an outline of the overall shape and impact of the French Revolution, with references given for deeper study. It is a deliberately short and approachable work, suitable for those reading about the French Revolution for the first time, or looking for an overview of the main events and significance of this great historical cataclysm. - Summary by Beth Thomas and the Introduction

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Preface (Beth Thomas (1974-2020))
The Perspective of the French Revolution (Pamela Nagami)
Versailles (Michael Fassio)
Economic Crisis (Michael Fassio)
Convocation of the States General (Ariphron)
France comes to Versailles (Ariphron)
From Versailles to Paris (Richard Auty)
The Assembly Demolishes Privilege (Richard Auty)
The Flight to Varennes (Michael Fassio)
War Breaks Out (Michael Fassio)
The Massacres (Michael Fassio)
Ending the Monarchy (Lincoln Peterson)
The Fall of the Gironde (Lincoln Peterson)
The Reign of Terror (Michael Fassio)
Thermidor (KHand)
The Last Days of the Convention (KHand)
The Directoire (KHand)
Art and Literature (Sonia)
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