Much of Europe went to the barricades in 1848—the first and last truly European revolution there has ever ... stripped them of all pride, which the French socialist Louis Blanc called “a ...

While the motto of the French revolution was “liberty ... It was then reinstated by Napoleon in 1802 and abolished again in 1848. Less well known than the storming of the Bastille, are the ...

The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...

His other interests include the revolution of 1848 at the local level and struggles between state ... three sequential surveys together covering Europe since 1600, focused courses on the French ...