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The History of France

by W. Scott Haine, John E. Findling, Frank W. Thackeray. 264 pgs.

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Contributors:

   W. Scott Haine, John E. Findling, Frank W. Thackeray

Publisher:

   Greenwood Press

Place of Publication:

  Westport, CT  

Publication Year:

  2000
Subjects:   France--History, France--History--Chronology
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books on: (France History) OR (France History Chronology)  - 56192 results

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1.
The History of France
Book by W. Scott Haine, Frank W. Thackeray, John E. Findling; Greenwood Press, 2000
Subjects: France--History, France--History--Chronology
...1096-2905 Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-313-30328-2 alk. paper 1. France--History. 2. France--History--Chronology. I. Title. II. Series. DC35.H35 2000 944--dc21 99--055229 British Library Cataloguing in Publication...
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The Crime of Crimes: Demonology and Politics in France, 1560-1620
Book by Jonathan L. Pearl; Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1999
Subjects: Demonology--France--History--16th Century, Demonology--France--History--16th Century--Sources, Demonology--France--History--17th Century, Demonology--France--History--17th Century--Sources, Demonology--Political Aspects--France--History--16th Century, Demonology--Political Aspects--France--History--17th Century, Witchcraft--France--History--16th Century, Witchcraft--France--History--17th Century
...Politics and government 16 th century. 6. France Politics and government 17 th century. 7. Witchcraft France History 16 th century. I. Title. BF1517.F5P42 1999 133.4094409031 C98-930430-2 1999 WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY PRESS...
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Politics and Theater: The Crisis of Legitimacy in Restoration France, 1815-1830
Book by Sheryl Kroen; University of California Press, 2000
Subjects: Democracy--France--History--19th Century, France--History--July Revolution, 1830--Theater And The Revolution, France--History--Restoration, 1814-1830--Political Aspects, Legitimacy Of Governments--France, Monarchy--France--History--19th Century
Politics and Theater STUDIES ON THE HISTORY OF SOCIETY AND CULTURE Victoria E. Bonnell and Lynn Hunt, Editors...Politics and Theater The Crisis of Legitimacy in Restoration France, 1815 1830 Sheryl Kroen UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS...
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Dream, Creativity, and Madness in Nineteenth-Century France
Book by Tony James; Clarendon Press, 1995
Subjects: Creative Ability--France--History--19th Century, Dreams--France--History--19th Century, Hallucinations And Illusions--France--History--19th Century, Mental Illness--France--History--19th Century, Psychology And Literature--France--History--19th Century
...madness in nineteenth-century France / Tony James Includes bibliographical references and index 1. Dreams- France-History-19th century. 2. Creative ability- France-History-19th century. 3. Mental illness-France- History-19th century. 4...
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The Family on Trial in Revolutionary France
Book by Suzanne Desan; University of California Press, 2004
Subjects: Domestic Relations--France--History--18th Century, Family--France--History--18th Century, Family--Political Aspects--France, France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799, France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Women
...4. France History Revolution, 1789 1799 Women. 5. France History Revolution, 1789 1799. I. Title. II. Series. HQ623. D45 2004...Sisters: Inheritance Law and Gender Politics in Revolutionary France, French Historical Studies 20 1997 : 597 634, and are...
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1.
The Musaeum of Alexandria and the Formation of the Museum in Eighteenth-century France
Journal article by Paula Young Lee; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 79, 1997
Subjects: France, History, Museums
...Eighteenth-Century France Musaeum, musaei...continued to define the history of the Musaeum, architects...in the political history of France, and this is also...Given the specific history of the word musaeum in eighteenthcentury France, however, it is also...
2.
Scenes in a Library: Reading the Photograph in the Book, 1843-1875/learning to Draw: Studies in the Cultural History of a Polite and Useful Art/parallel Lines: Printmakers, Painters, and Photographers in Nineteenth-century France
Journal article by Erika Naginski; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 85, 2003
Subjects: Armstrong, Carol, Art history, Bann, Stephen, Bermingham, Ann, Drawing, France, Nonfiction, Photographers, Photography
...have been worth pursuing. But since history, and not its philosophy, is at issue...Clio (1984) can bring his knowledge of historys many guises to a reassessment of tradition...if only long enough to avoid painting history out of the picture.
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Magical Emasculation, Popular Anticlericalism, and the Limits of the Reformation in Western France Circa 1590
Journal article by Kevin C. Robbins; Journal of Social History, Vol. 31, 1997
Subjects: Anti-clericalism--History, Clergy--Public opinion, France--History, Magic--Religious aspects
...Rochelles bibliographic history by Louis Desgraves...Rochelle and the rest of France. The Traites overall...des elites dans la France moderne (Paris, 1978...compendium devoted to the history of anticlericalism...guide to the social history of La Rochelles Reformation...Histoire de la France religieuse, 4 vols...
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Histoire Des Chemins de Fer En France (History of Railways in France) Ii, 1883-1937
Journal article by Jan Oliva; The Journal of Transport History, Vol. 28, 2007
Histoire Des Chemins de Fer En France (History of Railways in France) Ii, 1883-1937 by Jan Oliva Francois Caron, Histoire des chemins de fer en France (History of railways...
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The Comptoir Siderurgique de France, 1930-1939
Journal article by Daniel Barbezat; Business History Review, Vol. 70, 1996
Subjects: Cartels, Collusion, France, History, Impact analysis, Price increases, Public policy, Steel industry, Studies
...1930-1939 by Daniel Barbezat France, unlike Germany, does not have...concentration. It has, however, a long history of cartels, especially in steel...the Comptoir Siderurgique de France (CSF), creating the first multi-product...were thus crucial years in the history of French cartels. Yet how...the producers had divided France into several regions, each...
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Projecting a Greater France
Magazine article by Martin Evans; History Today, Vol. 50, February 2000
Subjects: Exhibitions--France, France--History
...defined. FOR FURTHER READING: Robert Aldrich, Greater France: A History of French Overseas Expansion (Macmillan, 1996); Malek Alloula...Contemporaine du Maghreb (Fayard, 1994); Herman Lebovics, True France: The Wars over Cultural Identity 1900- 1945 (Cornell University...Publishing, 1998). Martin Evans is lecturer in French History at the University of Portsmouth. He is the author of The...
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Thailand's War with Vichy France
Magazine article by George Paloczi-Horvath; History Today, Vol. 45, March 1995
Subjects: France--History, Japan--History, Thailand--History, World War, 1939-1945--Thailand
...Co-Prosperity Sphere under their imperial control. The conflict between Thailand and Vichy France cannot be adequately understood without reference to the long history of enmity between the Thais on the one hand and the French and the Vietnamese on the...
3.
Louis Napoleon Elected President of France
Magazine article by Richard Cavendish; History Today, Vol. 48, December 1998
Subjects: France--History, Napoleon III, Emperor of the French--Political activity
Louis Napoleon elected President of France by Richard Cavendish December 10th, 1848 Prince...votes, he won one of the most remarkable victories in French history, though he had never held public office or distinguished himself...
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The Globalisation of Sport: Mike Cronin and Richard Holt, Discover the Roots of International Sport in France
Magazine article by Mike Cronin, Richard Holt; History Today, Vol. 53, July 2003
Subjects: France--History, International Federation of Association Football--History, Olympics--History, Tour de France (Bicycle race)--History
...discover the roots of international sport in France. by Mike Cronin , Richard...Have we really arrived at a time in history where we can talk about a commonly understood...Hare and H. Dauncey (eds), The Tour de France (Cass, 2003); J. Maguire, Global Games...at the International Centre for Sports History and Culture at De Montfort University...
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May 23 1059: Philip I Crowned King of France
Magazine article by Richard Cavendish; History Today, Vol. 59, May 2009
Subjects: Kings and rulers--History, Kings--History, Philip I, King of France--History
May 23 1059: Philip I Crowned King of France. by Richard Cavendish The name Philip was Greek and...kept, but in 1107 Pope Paschal met Philip and his son Louis in France and described them as very pious sons of the Holy See. His critics...
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CYCLING: Armstrong on the Cusp of Tour De France History
Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), July 23, 2004
Subjects: Armstrong, Lance
CYCLING: Armstrong on the Cusp of Tour De France History. Byline: SCOTT DOUGAL LANCE ARMSTRONG gave another...demonstration of his total superiority over the Tour de France by sprinting to his fourth stage win of this years event...
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PM: We've Made History; SCOTLAND GOES CRAZY FOR FOOTIE HEROES IN FRANCE Brown's Message to Eck and His Team as Whole Country Toasts Victory
Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), September 13, 2007
PM: Weve Made History; SCOTLAND GOES CRAZY FOR FOOTIE HEROES IN FRANCE Browns Message to Eck and His Team as...qualifying group, ahead of Italy and France. He watched the game at his official...the best games in Scotlands football history. "Well done to Alex and the lads. Theres...
3.
Rugby Union: THE LAZARUS XV; 80 MINUTES FROM HISTORY ENGLAND V SOUTH AFRICA, WORLD CUP FINAL PARIS, SATURDAY, KICK-OFF 8PM iRB RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 FRANCE from Chumps to Would-Be Champs in Just Four Weeks ..Is This the Greatest Comeback in Sport?
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), October 15, 2007
Subjects: World Cup (Rugby football)--2007 AD
Rugby Union: THE LAZARUS XV; 80 MINUTES FROM HISTORY ENGLAND V SOUTH AFRICA, WORLD CUP FINAL PARIS, SATURDAY, KICK-OFF 8PM iRB RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 FRANCE from Chumps to Would-Be Champs in Just Four Weeks ..Is This the Greatest Comeback in Sport...
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Rugby Union: WAR OF THE ROSES; iRB RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 FRANCE 80 MINUTES FROM HISTORY RUGBY WORLD CUP FINAL: ENGLAND V STH AFRICA Legend Tindall Warns England to Expect a Hard, Bloody Battle
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), October 20, 2007
Subjects: World Cup (Rugby football)--2007 AD
...OF THE ROSES; iRB RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 FRANCE 80 MINUTES FROM HISTORY RUGBY WORLD CUP FINAL: ENGLAND V STH...humiliation by the Boks at the Stade de France five weeks ago. But it may be a safe...Tindall says Anglo-Springbok clashes have a history of producing more ketchup than Pulp Fiction...
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Rugby Union: He Can Talk the Talk, Now Regan Must Walk the Walk; 80 MINUTES FROM HISTORY WORLD CUP FINAL: ENGLAND V SOUTH AFRICA TONIGHT AT THE STADE DE FRANCE, PARIS, KICK-OFF 8PM LIVE ON ITV 1 iRB RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 FRANCE
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), October 20, 2007
...Regan Must Walk the Walk; 80 MINUTES FROM HISTORY WORLD CUP FINAL: ENGLAND V SOUTH AFRICA TONIGHT AT THE STADE DE FRANCE, PARIS, KICK-OFF 8PM LIVE ON ITV 1 iRB...the England side that will try to make history at the Stade de France here tonight by successfully defending...
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History
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...of cities and civilizations. In 12th-century Europe secular history writing emerged, shown in the work of Geoffroi de Villehardouin...affected historians, and in one sense Niccolo Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini followed in the steps of Greek and Roman historians...
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France
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...pop. 60,656,000), 211,207 sq mi (547,026 sq km), W Europe. France is bordered by the English Channel (N), the Atlantic Ocean...are represented in the national government by the mayor. History Ancient Gaul to Feudalism Some of the earliest anthropological...
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Paris , City, France
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Situated in the center of the Paris basin (see Ile-de-France ), and only 90 mi (145 km) from the English Channel, the city...eastern part of the right bank is the Museum of the Art and History of Judaism, the Place de la Bastille and the Bastille Opera...
4.
France, Anatole
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
FRANCE, ANATOLE anatol fraNs, pseud...allegorical novel satirizing French history. His early fiction was characterized...Tylden-Wright (1967); B. Cerf, Anatole France: The Degeneration of a Great Artist...Segur, Conversations with Anatole France (tr. 1926); J. M. Pouquet, The Last...
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Charles VIII , King of France
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...the introduction of the Italian Renaissance in France. The history of his reign was recorded by his contemporary, Philippe de Comines . See J. S. C. Bridge, A History of France from the Death of Louis XI, Vol. I-II (1922 24...
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