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For courses on the French Revolution.Written for today's undergraduates, this up-to-date survey of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Period offers a shorter, concise alternative to the longer, detailed texts more appropriate for advanced study. This text introduces students to the major events that comprise the story of the French Revolution; to the different ways in which historians have interpreted them; to the political, social, and cultural origins of the Revolution; and to the latest methodological approaches. Popkin is Professor of History and Chair of the Department at the University of Kentucky. He has published a number of books on French history and the history of the press, including The Right-Wing Press in France, 1792-1800 (1980), News and Politics in the Age of Revolution: Jean Luzac's 'Gazette de Leyde' (1989), Revolutionary News: The Press in France, 1789-1799 (1990), A History of Modern France (1994), and A Short History of the French Revolution (1998). Popkin is also editor of Panorama of Paris: Selections from Le Tableau de Paris by Louis-Sebastien Mercier (Penn State, 1999).

Author by: Jeremy D. Popkin Language: en Publisher by: Routledge Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 85 Total Download: 161 File Size: 54,5 Mb Description: Written for today's undergraduates, this up-to-date survey of the French Revolution and Napoleonic era offers a concise alternative to the longer texts geared to advanced study in the field.

This text introduces students to the major events that comprise the story of the French Revolution; to the different ways in which historians have interpreted these event; to the political, social, and cultural origins of the Revolution; and to recent scholarship in the field. Author by: Jeremy D. Popkin Language: en Publisher by: Pearson College Division Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 85 Total Download: 978 File Size: 43,9 Mb Description: 'This concise survey of the French Revolution and Napoleonic period offers an alternative to the long, detailed texts more suited to advanced study. Author Jeremy D. Popkin introduces readers to the major events that comprise the story of the French Revolution, to the different ways in which historians have interpreted them, to the political, social, and cultural origins of the Revolution, and to the latest methodological approaches.' 'Beginning with the prerevolutionary crisis, Popkin leads readers through the dramatic events that led to the storming of the Bastille in 1789.

Along the way, he discusses the effort to create a constitutional regime, the collapse of the new constitution, and the overthrow of the monarchy. This newly revised edition provides expanded discussion of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen and the king's trial. In addition, A Short History of the French Revolution: explores the Jacobin dictatorship and the Reign of Terror; examines the search for stability under the Directory; features in-depth coverage of Napoleon's Consulate and Empire; and looks at the long-term consequences of the Revolution for France and the world.' --BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Author by: CTI Reviews Language: en Publisher by: Cram101 Textbook Reviews Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 79 Total Download: 177 File Size: 45,9 Mb Description: Facts101 is your complete guide to Short History of the French Revolution. In this book, you will learn topics such as THE REVOLUTIONAY Y RUPTURE, 1789-1790, THE DEFEAT OF THE LIBERAL REVOLUTION, 1790-1792, THE CONVENTION AND THE REPUBLIC, 1792-1794, and THE RETURN TO ORDER, 1794-1799 plus much more.