This major work, graphically describes the panic, paranoia, and social chaos that sparked the Revolution. One of France's great historians analyzes the causes of the mass hysteria that overcame rural France during the summer of 1789, as hungry villagers flocked into towns to look for work or to beg
The Great Fear of 1789
✍ Scribed by Georges Lefebvre
- Publisher
- Schocken Books
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 251
- Category
- Library
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