For Martyn Lyons, in regarding 9 Thermidor as the end of the Revolution, we
have taken for granted an interpretation of the Revolution which has perhaps
overstated the role of Robespierre and the Terror'. Lyons arrives, as we have
seen, ...
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A leading Chinese liberal examines the sources of China's social and political problems while tracing the reforms and struggles he believes have led to today's mass depoliticization, calling for alternatives to both China's capitalist ...
Author: Wang Hui
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Conclusion : The Soviet Theses A review of Soviet historians ' criticism of
American research on the American Revolution reveals these basic propositions
: 1 ) The first American Revolution was a revolution in the European sense of the
word .
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from his bravery on this and on many subsequent occasions great renown .
CAPTURE OF TICONDEROGA . They sent a detachment to the southern end of
the lake — the site of the present town of Whitehall — to procure boats , while the
main ...
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END OF MARAT. THE LETTER TO BABBABOL'X. ... She writes as if she were
confident that the death of Marat would put an end to all the horrors of the
revolution, and restore peace, union, and happiness to France. She says her own
life is ...
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Conclusion. Time and Revolutions The Revolution in Time This book opened
with a suggestion about the relationship between proposed changes in senses of
time and a possible understanding of the 1688–9 revolution. It asked if a new and
...
Author: Tony Claydon
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ISBN: 9780198817239
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munity to examine the new Common This Prayer Book , in fact , differs Prayer
Book , and some persons were very little from the one now in use , hardly
satisfied with many of the cere- excepting that at the end of the morning monies
which ...
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War of the Revolution , whether resulting in defeat or victory - what Mrs . Robert
Ward , State Secretary seemed defeat often proved a real of New Jersey , read
the following victory - are the steps that marked the poem written for this occasion
...
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601 his minister from London , and seized all British goods and vessels in
Spanish ports ; but no declaration of war was made till toward the end of the year
, and then by the French and British cabinets . $ 8 . In March , 1719 , the
Pretender ...
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This Prayer Book , in fact , differs very little from the one now in use , excepting
that at the end of the morning and evening service the prayers for the king and
royal family were wanting , and that the other prayers were then placed at the end
of ...
Author: Thomas Vowler Short
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He employs no other means and , adapting the means to the end and the end to
the means , manages the important days and instigates the decisive measures of
the Revolution - the oth of August , ' the ad of September , the 31st of May , the ...
Author: Hippolyte Taine
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He died in his native town on the 16th of December , 1783 , the first of the
Revolutionary generals to pass away after the conclusion of peace . RUFUS
PUTNAM . RUFUS PUTNAM , born in Sutton , Massachusetts , on the 9th of April
, 1738 ...
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Coming in sight of that rocky and precipitous cape so well known as
Taughannock Point, which projects itself into the water, he imagined he had
reached the end of Cayuga Lake. In this he was mistaken. The shale rock, which
aeons ago was ...
Author: William Elliot Griffis
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The Dutch troops , under Cadogan , who had entered the Thames in the middle
of November , by very deliberate movements , reached Argyle's camp before the
end of December , and , with English auxiliaries , added 6000 men to his small ...
Author: John Hill Burton
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Or, Memoirs of Elkanah Watson, Includng Journals of Travels in Europe and
America, from 1777 to 1842, with His Correspondence with Public Men and
Reminiscences and Incidents of the Revolution Elkanah Watson Winslow
Cossoul ...
Author: Elkanah Watson
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It is a favourite pursuit with many students of history to trace the high tides of
intellectual energy to the immense stimulation of such a political event , for
instance , as the French Revolution , and much has been said of the effect of that
...
Author: Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret)
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It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade , with shows , games , sports ,
guns , bells , bonfires , and illuminations , from one end of this continent to the
other , from this time forward , forevermore . You will think me transported with ...
Author: Edmund Clarence Stedman
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This close application brought on weakness of the eyes, which was increased
afterwards by using them too soon after an attack of small pox, and from which he
suffered great deprivation to the end of his life. He was only seventeen when he ...
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4. Establishment of the revolutionary government . The jacobin programme . -
The governors . — The governed . -The end of the revolutionary government . -
Index , v . 24 . Sybel , H : K : Ludolf v . History of the french revolution , [ 1785–
1799 ) .
Author: Milwaukee Public Library
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Having joined his army , Johnson left a part of it as a garrison to Fort Edward ,
and towards the end of August proceeded with the main body to the southern
extremity of Lake George . Here he learned from his Indian scouts , that a party of
...
Author: John Lewis Thomson
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