The French Revolution - Volume 2 By: Hippolyte Taine (1828-1893)
The French Revolution - Volume 2 by Hippolyte Taine is a comprehensive and detailed account of one of the most significant events in modern history. Taine's meticulous research and insightful analysis provide readers with a thorough understanding of the complex social, political, and economic factors that led to the revolution. The book delves into the key events and figures of the revolution, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the tumultuous period in France's history. Taine skillfully weaves together primary sources, historical documents, and scholarly interpretations to present a nuanced perspective on the revolution and its lasting impact on French society. One of the book's strengths is its attention to detail and its ability to capture the drama and chaos of the revolution. Taine's vivid descriptions bring the events to life and immerse readers in the revolutionary fervor that swept through France in the late 18th century. Overall, The French Revolution - Volume 2 is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in learning more about this pivotal moment in history. Taine's thorough research and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts alike. First Page: THE ORIGINS OF CONTEMPORARY FRANCE, VOLUME 3 THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, VOLUME 2 by Hippolyte A. Taine Transcriber's Note: The numbering of Volumes, Books, Chapters and Sections are as in the French not the American edition. Annotations by the transcriber are initialled SR. Svend Rom, April 2000. THE REVOLUTION. Volume II. THE JACOBIN CONQUEST. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION VOLUME II. BOOK FIRST. THE JACOBINS. CHAPTER I. The Establishment of the new political organ. 6 I. The Revolutionary Party. II. The Jacobins. III. Jacobin Mentality. IV. What the Theory Promises. CHAPTER II. The Party. I. Formation of the Party II. Jacobin and other Associations III. The Press. IV. The Clubs. V. Jacobin Power. BOOK SECOND. THE FIRST STAGE OF THE CONQUEST. CHAPTER I. The Jacobins in Power. I. Manipulating the Vote. II. Danger of holding Public Office. III. Pursuit of the Opponents. IV. Turmoil. V. Tactics of Intimidation. CHAPTER II. The Legislative Assembly. I. New Incompetent Assembly. II. Jacobin Intelligence and Culture. III. Their Sessions. IV. The political Parties. V. Means and Ways. VI. Political Tactics. CHAPTER III... Continue reading book >>

The French Revolution - Volume 2 By: Hippolyte Taine (1828-1893)

The French Revolution - Volume 2 by Hippolyte Taine is a comprehensive and detailed account of one of the most significant events in modern history. Taine's meticulous research and insightful analysis provide readers with a thorough understanding of the complex social, political, and economic factors that led to the revolution.

The book delves into the key events and figures of the revolution, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the tumultuous period in France's history. Taine skillfully weaves together primary sources, historical documents, and scholarly interpretations to present a nuanced perspective on the revolution and its lasting impact on French society.

One of the book's strengths is its attention to detail and its ability to capture the drama and chaos of the revolution. Taine's vivid descriptions bring the events to life and immerse readers in the revolutionary fervor that swept through France in the late 18th century.

Overall, The French Revolution - Volume 2 is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in learning more about this pivotal moment in history. Taine's thorough research and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts alike.

First Page:

THE ORIGINS OF CONTEMPORARY FRANCE, VOLUME 3

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, VOLUME 2

by Hippolyte A. Taine

Transcriber's Note: The numbering of Volumes, Books, Chapters and Sections are as in the French not the American edition. Annotations by the transcriber are initialled SR.

Svend Rom, April 2000.

THE REVOLUTION. Volume II. THE JACOBIN CONQUEST.

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION VOLUME II.

BOOK FIRST. THE JACOBINS. CHAPTER I. The Establishment of the new political organ. 6 I. The Revolutionary Party. II. The Jacobins. III. Jacobin Mentality. IV. What the Theory Promises.

CHAPTER II. The Party. I. Formation of the Party II. Jacobin and other Associations III. The Press. IV. The Clubs. V. Jacobin Power.

BOOK SECOND. THE FIRST STAGE OF THE CONQUEST. CHAPTER I. The Jacobins in Power. I. Manipulating the Vote. II. Danger of holding Public Office. III. Pursuit of the Opponents. IV. Turmoil. V. Tactics of Intimidation.

CHAPTER II. The Legislative Assembly. I. New Incompetent Assembly. II. Jacobin Intelligence and Culture. III. Their Sessions. IV. The political Parties. V. Means and Ways. VI. Political Tactics. CHAPTER III... Continue reading book >>

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