This book examines the events of the Revolution but it also goes further into the French history providing explanations for the causes which led to this world changing milestone.Contents:Origi
This book examines the events of the Revolution but it also goes further into the French history providing explanations for the causes which led to this world changing milestone.Contents:Origin of the French MonarchyThe Houses of Valois and BourbonThe Regency and Louis XVDespotism and Its FruitsThe BastilleThe Court and the ParliamentThe Assembly of the NotablesThe Appeal to the PeopleAssembling of the States-generalThe National AssemblyRevolutionary MeasuresThe Tumult in ParisStorming the BastilleThe King Recognizes the National AssemblyThe King Visits ParisForming the ConstitutionThe Royal Family Carried to ParisFrance RegeneratedThe King Accepts the ConstitutionFlight of the KingArrest of the Royal FugitivesReturn of the Royal Family From VarennesCommotion in ParisThe Approach of WarAgitation in Paris, and Commencement of HostilitiesThe Throne AssailedThe Throne DemolishedThe Royal Family ImprisonedThe Massacre of the RoyalistsThe King Led to TrialExecution of Louis XVIThe Reign of TerrorExecution of Marie Antoinette and Madame ElizabethThe Jacobins TriumphantFall of the Hebertists and of the DantonistsFall of RobespierreThe Thermidorians and the JacobinsDissolution of the ConventionThe DirectoryThe Overthrow of the Directory and the Establishment of the Consulate