The French Revolution Of 1789 - John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Bog

The French Revolution of 1789: As Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions is a historical book written by John Stevens Cabot Abbott in 1859. The book provides a detailed account of the French Revolution of 1789, which was a significant event in the history of France and Europe. Abbott examines the revolution from the perspective of republican institutions, which were the driving force behind the revolution. He analyzes the social, political, and economic factors that led to the revolution and the impact it had on France and the rest of Europe.Abbott's book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the revolution. He begins by providing a brief overview of the political and social conditions in France before the revolution. He then discusses the events leading up to the revolution, including the financial crisis, the rise of the bourgeoisie, and the influence of Enlightenment ideas.Abbott also examines the key figures and events of the revolution, including the storming of the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. He analyzes the different political factions that emerged during the revolution, including the Jacobins, the Girondins, and the Montagnards. Abbott also discusses the impact of the revolution on other European countries, particularly the spread of revolutionary ideas and the wars that followed.Overall, The French Revolution of 1789: As Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most significant events in modern European history. Abbott's book provides a detailed account of the revolution and its impact on France and Europe, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the French Revolution.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.