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The age of revolutions : and the generations who made it / Nathan Perl-Rosenthal.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Perl-Rosenthal, Nathan, 1982- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Revolutions--History--18th century.
- Revolutions.
- History, Modern--18th century.
- History, Modern.
- Revolutions--History--19th century.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- United States.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
- France.
- Haiti--History--Revolution, 1791-1804.
- Haiti.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 544 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, 2024.
- Contents:
- Part I. The weight of the old regime, 1760-1783. A hierarchical world : Atlantic world
- The first imperial crisis : British North America
- To the American revolution : North America
- The revolutions in the Andes : Peru
- Part II. Revolutions, limited, 1778-1798. The news of war : Europe
- The top-down revolutions : Netherlands and the United States
- The revolution begins in Paris : France
- The politics of crowds and clubs : France
- The assault on slavery : Saint-Domingue
- Part III. Mass movements and mass cultures, 1795-1815. Ruins and reconstruction : Atlantic world
- The limits of republicanism : Genoa and the United States
- The new social order emerges : North and South America
- The Haitian State : North America and the Caribbean
- A cultural transformation : Europe
- Part IV. Revolution, fulfilled and failed, 1805-1825. The worlds Napoleon made : Europe
- The journeys of Louis-Augustin Bosc : France and the United States
- The revolutions curtailed : United States and Haiti
- The constitutions promulgated : Spanish America
- The nation under arms : South America
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-525) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781541603202 (electronic bk.)
- 1541603206 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032201292
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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