Norman Hampson

The First European Revolution 1776-1815 - W. W. Norton & Company - 216 pages

The period that separates the War of American Independence from the defeat of Napoleon has been studied by generations of historians with remarkable erudition and a no less remarkable inclination to disagree with each other's views. Contents Include:Preface I. The Intellectual Climate II. The Political and Social Environment III. The French Revolution and the European Reaction IV. The Indian Summer of Enlightened Despotism V. The Victory of Reaction

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History - Europe

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