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The coming of the terror in the French Revolution / Timothy Tackett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tackett, Timothy, 1945- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- France--History--Reign of Terror, 1793-1794.
- France.
- History.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
- Reign of Terror (France : 1793-1794).
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 463 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- Introduction: the revolutionary process
- The revolutionaries and their world in 1789
- The spirit of '89
- The breakdown of authority
- The menace of counterrevolution
- Between hope and fear
- The factionalization of France
- Fall of the monarchy
- The first terror
- The convention and the trial of the king
- The Crisis of '93
- Revolution and terror until victory
- The year II and the great terror
- Conclusion: becoming a terrorist.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674736559
- 0674736559
- OCLC:
- 889323961
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