Children of the Revolution
Author | : Robert Gildea |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 588 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674032098 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674032095 |
Rating | : 4/5 (095 Downloads) |
Download or read book Children of the Revolution written by Robert Gildea and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For those who lived in the wake of the French Revolution, its aftermath left a profound wound that no subsequent king, emperor, or president could heal. "Children of the Revolution" follows the ensuing generations who repeatedly tried and failed to come up with a stable regime after the trauma of 1789.