| Description |
1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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Cover -- The Making of a Terrorist -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Romantic Remembers the French Revolution -- 1. Education for Change, 1773-1792 -- 2. The Making of a Terrorist, 1792-1794 -- 3. The Consequences of Terror, 1794-1796 -- 4. Rehabilitation: Political, Literary, and Social, 1795-1815 -- 5. Liberalism and the Press, 1816-1838 -- 6. Remembering and Forgetting the French Revolution: Memories and Memoirs -- Conclusion: Satisfactions and Regrets of a Life in Revolution -- Appendix: Alexandre Rousselin and the Historians -- Timelines -- Notes |
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Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
This is the story of how an educated young man decided that the French Revolution was worth the use of state-sponsored violence, chose to become a terrorist to protect the republic, and spent the next five decades defending his actions |
| Notes |
Also issued in print: 2021 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 5, 2020) |
| Subject |
Saint-Albin, A. R. C. de (Alexandre Rousselin de Corbeau), 1773-1847.
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Saint-Albin, A. R. C. de (Alexandre Rousselin de Corbeau), 1773-1847 |
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Revolutionaries -- France -- Biography
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Nobility -- France -- Biography
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Europe.
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HISTORY.
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France.
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Revolutionary.
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History & Theory.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE.
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Nobility
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Psychological aspects
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Revolutionaries
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France -- History -- Reign of Terror, 1793-1794 -- Psychological aspects
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Biography.
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France -- History -- 1789-1815.
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France
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Electronic books
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Biographies
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780197529959 (ebook) |
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019752995X (ebook) |
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9780197529942 |
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0197529941 |
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