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The American & The French Revolution
John FiskeCharles Downer Hazen
其他書名
Revolutionary Insights: A Historical Anthology of Liberty and Resistance in the 18th Century
出版Good Press, 2023-12-10
主題History / Europe / FranceHistory / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837)
ISBNEAN:8596547773559
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ORfmEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋The anthology 'The American & The French Revolution' presents an insightful compendium of texts that delve into the tumultuous era of the 18th century, highlighting the pivotal moments of change and resistance that shaped the modern world. This collection spans a wide array of literary styles from firsthand accounts to scholarly analyses providing a rich, multidimensional perspective on these historic revolutions. It emphasizes the diversity of thoughts and the significant influence these events had on the socio-political landscape, engaging the reader with standout pieces that capture the essence of rebellion and the fight for liberty within different contexts. The contributing authors, John Fiske and Charles Downer Hazen, bring their formidable historical knowledge and analytical prowess to the collection. Their backgrounds in American and European history respectively, enrich the thematic exploration of revolution, liberty, and democracy, drawing parallels and contrasts that illuminate the unique character of each uprising. By aligning the anthology with the broader historical and cultural movements of Enlightenment thought and democratic ideals, the editors compile a work that is as educational as it is enlightening, reflecting the complex interplay of ideas that propelled these revolutions forward. 'The American & The French Revolution' is recommended for readers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of 18th-century political upheavals. Through the eyes of Fiske and Hazen, one gains access to a broad spectrum of perspectives, embracing the complexities and the dramatic shifts these historic events ushered into the world. It is a unique opportunity to engage with the past in a manner that is both comprehensive and captivating, making this collection an essential read for anyone interested in the foundational moments that have indelibly shaped the course of modern history.