Revolutions of 1848: A Social History
By (Author) Priscilla Smith Robertson
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
1st July 1968
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
940.2
Paperback
480
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
510g
This social history of Europe during 1848 selects the most crucial centers of revolt and shows by a vivid reconstruction of events what revolution meant to the average citizen and how fateful a part he had in it. A wealth of material from contemporary sources, much of which is unavailable in English, is woven into a superb narrative which tells the
"The book is a model performance in formulating and executing what we know as 'the new history.'"--The Humanist