Memorable Scenes In French History - Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Bog

Memorable Scenes in French History: From the Era of Cardinal Richelieu to the Present Time is a book written by Samuel Mosheim Smucker and published in 1857. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the major historical events that have shaped France from the early 17th century to the mid-19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in French history. It begins with the era of Cardinal Richelieu, who served as the chief minister to King Louis XIII and played a significant role in shaping the political and social landscape of France during the 17th century. The subsequent chapters cover the reigns of Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI, as well as the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era. The book also explores the Restoration period, the July Monarchy, and the Second Republic, providing a detailed account of the major events and figures that characterized each era. Throughout the book, Smucker provides vivid descriptions of key historical figures, events, and locations, bringing the past to life for readers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in French history and provides a fascinating glimpse into the political, social, and cultural forces that have shaped the country over the centuries.Embracing The Prominent Events Of The Last Three Centuries.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.