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The French Revolution, Napoleon, and the Republic : liberté, égalité, fraternité / edited by Jeremy Klar.

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New York : Britannica Educational Publishing : in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2016.

France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Juvenile literature.

9781680480238 (library binding)

1680480235 (library binding)

Age of revolution.

xiv, 152 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Prerevolutionary France -- Causes of the Revolution -- The destruction of the Ancien Régime -- The first French Republic -- The Napoleonic era.

The catalysts, major events, and consequences of one of history s bloodiest revolutions are presented in a thrilling and academically rigorous way in this guide to the French Revolution. The stories of this historic episode s key players are narrated, including the tales of such well-known characters as Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte. There is a thorough treatment of France s economy, government, and social life both before, during the various phases of, and after the Revolution. Napoleon s post-Revolutionary European conquests and subsequent downfall and exile are also narrated in this title sure to captivate all readers. Bibliography, Detailed Table of Contents, Index, Glossary, Sidebars, Full-color photographs.

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