The Coming of the Terror in the French Revolution

Nonfiction, History, Modern, 18th Century, Revolutionary, France
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Author: Timothy Tackett ISBN: 9780674425187
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: February 23, 2015
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Timothy Tackett
ISBN: 9780674425187
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: February 23, 2015
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

How did the French Revolution’s ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity descend into violence and terror? Timothy Tackett offers a new interpretation of this turning point in world history. Penetrating the mentality of Revolutionary elites on the eve of the Terror, he reveals how suspicion and mistrust escalated and helped propel their actions.

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How did the French Revolution’s ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity descend into violence and terror? Timothy Tackett offers a new interpretation of this turning point in world history. Penetrating the mentality of Revolutionary elites on the eve of the Terror, he reveals how suspicion and mistrust escalated and helped propel their actions.

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