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  • Napoleon the Kingmaker
    Magazine article by Philip Mansel; History Today, Vol. 48, March 1998
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    ...Mansel. The period after 1789 has been so often labelled...1848, the revolution of 1789 inspired more revulsion...Bonaparte seized power in 1799, while much of Europe...in succession a guard (1799), a palace (1800...public tranquility and causes a sensation. An Austrian...Bonaparte make the throne of France hereditary in his family...wavered on such gains of the Revolution as equality before the...represented `upheavals and revolutions... pernicious doctrines...traitors to `their own cause when in 1813 they began...currently working on a history of Paris between 1814 and...
     
  • Pitt and Anti-Jacobin Hysteria: In the 1790s a Press Campaign Lambasted Jacobins and Fellow-Travellers
    Magazine article by Stuart Andrews; History Today, Vol. 48, September 1998
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    ...those writers with whom France and French freedom are all...The war with revolutionary France was certainly going badly...a French-style English Revolution. And when Canning composed...Letter to the People of France and the French Armies. A...happiness. A review of Bouchers Causes and Consequences of the American...Revolution, tending to favour the cause of royalty. Napoleons seizure...journal did not survive into 1799. Even before Bonapartes...The English Jacobins from 1789 to 1802 (Oxford University...
     
  • President or King?
    Magazine article by Simon Collinson; History Today, Vol. 50, November 2000
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    ...appropriation of the American Revolution to partisan ends. AS THE...candidate in 1800, observed in 1799, `The engine is the press...presidents George Washington (1789-97) and John Adams (1797...successes of the Republicans in 1799-1800 -- Jeffersons election...ally James Madison in July 1789, Jefferson, already beginning...the 1790s. Long-standing causes of estrangement dating from...commencement of war between France and Britain in February 1793...
     
  • Talleyrand: The Old Fraud
    Magazine article by Andrew Roberts; New Criterion, Vol. 25, April 2007
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    ...Betrayer and Saviour of France." The first part of the...Talleyrand ever really saved France. What he did do on every...was the first of very many causes he was to betray.) Owing...Bishop of Autun in January 1789 by Louis XVI, to whom he...betrayal). During the Revolution six months later, Talleyrand...his "zeal" for the royal cause, but in August 1792 he...Bonaparte on his return to France in 1796. "The name alone...his resignation in July 1799, but by then Bonaparte...in Europe--perhaps in history--Antonin Careme, and...
     
  • The Legacy of James Stephen
    Magazine article by Wilbert R. Shenk; International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Vol. 35, October 2011
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    ...The name James Stephen (1789-1859) is not one associated with the history of missions. Indeed, Stephen...London, on January 3, 1789, to James and Anne (nee...governor of Sierra Leone in 1799 and returned to London...Missionary Society (CMS) in 1799; he was a vice president...his life to the ideals, causes, and faith that he saw...focused on "this endless revolution through a narrow orbit...in full sympathy with the cause. He believed that the rights...lectured on the history of France. His health began to fail...
     


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  • French Revolution
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    FRENCH REVOLUTION political upheaval of world importance in France that began in 1789. Origins of the Revolution...measures. The direct cause of the Revolution was...the feudal structure of France. Shortly afterward...circulated, and on Oct. 5, 1789, a Parisian crowd, aroused...lands were nationalized (1789), religious orders suppressed...out, especially in W France; and Louis XVI, though...Revolutionary Tribunal. Known to history as the Reign of Terror...military reverses. In 1799 Napoleon Bonaparte, the...Terror (2006). On the historiography of the French Revolution...