A Short History Of The French People (1878) - Paul Lacombe - Bog

A Short History Of The French People is a historical book written by Paul Lacombe and published in 1878. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the French people, starting from the earliest times and continuing up to the 19th century. The author covers various aspects of French history, including the political, social, cultural, and economic developments that have shaped the nation over the centuries. Lacombe begins by discussing the prehistoric period and the early Celtic and Roman influences on France. He then moves on to the Middle Ages, covering topics such as the rise of feudalism, the development of the French monarchy, and the Hundred Years' War. The book also explores the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Enlightenment, as well as the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era.Throughout the book, Lacombe provides detailed insights into the lives of ordinary people, including their customs, beliefs, and daily struggles. He also examines the various wars and conflicts that have affected France, including the two World Wars.Overall, A Short History Of The French People is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in French history. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the nation's past, making it an essential resource for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.