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The People's Revolution of 1789
The People's Revolution of 1789 analyzes the historic events that unleashed a vast panoply of anarchic, destructive, and creative disorders that demolished France's Old Regime and founded a new revolutionary order. It captures the complex and dynamic interplay of uprisings, elections, meetings, and revolutionary moments that helped create modern freedom. The People's Revolution of 1789 is the first book to chronicle the Parisian, provincial, and colonial movements of 1789 together. In doing so, Micah Alpaugh builds from hundreds of local and regional studies and sources on the French Revolution to provide a new interpretation of the powerful contestations that created the modern revolutionar...
The Pride of Place
Nineteenth-century France grew fascinated with the local past. Thousands of citizens embraced local archaeology, penned historical vignettes and monographs, staged historical pageants, and created museums and pantheons of celebrities. Stéphane Gerson's rich, elegantly written, and timely book provides the first cultural and political history of what contemporaries called the "cult of local memories," an unprecedented effort to resuscitate the past, instill affection for one's locality, and hence create a sense of place. A wide range of archival and printed sources (some of them untapped until now) inform the author's engaging portrait of a little-known realm of Parisian entrepreneurs and mi...
The Savant and the State
This debate, Fox argues, became a contest for the hearts and minds of the French citizenry.
Bulletin
Quarterly accession lists; beginning with Apr. 1893, the bulletin is limited to "subject lists, special bibliographies, and reprints or facsimiles of original documents, prints and manuscripts in the Library," the accessions being recorded in a separate classified list, Jan.-Apr. 1893, a weekly bulletin Apr. 1893-Apr. 1894, as well as a classified list of later accessions in the last number published of the bulletin itself (Jan. 1896)
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Les dossiers de l’impossible
Trois gardiens de phare disparaissent mystérieusement au début des années 1900. Deux jeunes filles disparaissent dans la jungle du Panama. Cinq hommes abandonnent leur voiture en pleine montagne, puis s’enfoncent dans la forêt pour une raison inconnue et y mourir l’un après l’autre. Un jeune homme disparaît. On ne le retrouvera que 7 ans plus tard emmuré dans la cheminée d’une cabane au milieu des bois... Depuis des temps immémoriaux, l’humanité a été confrontée à des crimes inexpliqués et des disparitions mystérieuses. Parfois quand il s’agit d’assassinats ou d’accidents si improbables, le paranormal semble la seule explication possible. Passionné par ce genre d’affaires énigmatiques, Geoffrey Claustriaux revisite douze d’entre elles. il vous invite à découvrir les faits bruts tels qu’ils sont connus à ce jour et propose une fin fictionnelle possible pour chacun de ces crimes et disparitions.
