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  • The Friends of Liberty

    The English Democratic Movement in the Age of the French Revolution

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The French Revolution
    This book, originally published in 1979, traces the growth of English radicalism from the time of Wilkes to the final suppression of the radical societies in 1799. The metropolitan radical movement is described in the context of the general democratic evolution of the West in the age of the American and French revolutions, by showing how its direction was influenced by events in France, Scotland ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The French Revolution

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The French Revolution
    Originally published in 1956, this masterly essay weaves together the results of research with an independence of judgement which could only come from a long-established expert in the field of Revolutionary studies. The book examines the causes of the French Revolution and the economics involved in the weakness of France’s pre-revolutionary form of government as well as the administrative ... Read more

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    The Isle of Slaves – The Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland

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