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The hyperelitist world of prerevolutionary France fostered resentment among writers excluded from salons and high society.

While the motto of the French revolution was “liberty ... It was then reinstated by Napoleon in 1802 and abolished again in 1848. Less well known than the storming of the Bastille, are the ...

His other interests include the revolution of 1848 at the local level and struggles between state ... three sequential surveys together covering Europe since 1600, focused courses on the French ...

from his early days in Edinburgh following the French Revolution of 1848. A gifted linguist and teacher, he married one of his young pupils, 16-year-old Elizabeth Dyer. They had four children ...

The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...