Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
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Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
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Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution is a book by the historian Simon Schama, published in 1989, the bicentenary of the French Revolution.
"The terror," declared Schama in the book, "was merely 1789 with a higher body count; violence... was not just an unfortunate side effect... it was the Revolution's source of collective energy. It was what made the Revolution revolutionary." In short, “From the very beginning [...] violence was the motor of revolution.” Schama considers that the Fre
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2006-12-06T17:28:01Z
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2024-08-27T12:25:39Z
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