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Author Lefebvre, Georges, 1874-1959.

Title The coming of the French Revolution, 1789 / Georges Lefebvre ; translated by R.R. Palmer
Published Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1947

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Description xx, 233 pages ; 21 cm
Series Princeton paperbacks
Princeton paperbacks.
Contents The aristocracy -- The crisis of the monarchy -- The bourgeoisie -- The first victory of the bourgeoisie -- The estates-general -- The mobilization of the masses -- The Paris revolution of July 14 -- The municipal revolutions in the provinces -- The peasantry -- The agrarian revolts and the great fear -- The problem of the privileges -- The declaration of the rights of man and citizen -- The revolutionary solution in the balance -- The popular agitation -- The October days: confirmation by violence
Notes "First published ... under the title Quatre-vingt-neuf, in 1939, under the auspices of the Institute for the History of the French Revolution, University of Paris, in conjuction with the national committee for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the French Revolution."
First published in French, under the title: Quatre-vingt neuf, in 1939
SUBJECT France -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051256 -- Revolution, 1776-1786 -- Causes and character
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Causes. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115098
Author Palmer, R. R. (Robert Roswell), 1909-2002.
LC no. 48005128
ISBN 0691007519 (paperback)
0691051127
Other Titles Quatre-vingt-neuf. English