Despite being a founder of both the United states and the French Republic, Thomas Payne is perhaps the least well known and most controversial of all the American founding fathers. Payne, a lower ...
It would probably come as a surprise to most readers in Europe and America that the Enlightenment spread all the way to Greece in the eighteenth century and spawned revolutionary movements in support ...
It was the summer of 1789, and a strange fever was sweeping across France. It wasn’t a plague, or at least not a plague of the body. To some, it a plague of the mind. Parisians had stormed the ...
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- The MIT Press announced today the publication of Databases, Revenues and Repertory: The French Stage Online, 1680-1793 an innovative collection of original essays that explore an ...
Coffee has powered some of the great intellectual movements of our time, a new book reveals. NY Post photo composite Not long ago, author Michael Pollan quit caffeine cold turkey. He wasn’t keen to ...
The French Revolution Pamphlets collection at Brandeis University's Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department consists of 94 documents (three linear feet) published ...
Our recollection of European history tells us that there were three acknowledged factors that gave fuel to the French Revolution.
The ninth of November, 1799—the 18th of Brumaire in the calendar of the French Revolution—is often remembered as the day the Revolution ended. Napoleon Bonaparte, conqueror of Italy and scourge of ...
User-Created Clip July 8, 2020 2018-09-09T23:18:03-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/db7/1544540352.jpgU.S. Military Academy history professor Robert McDonald ...
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