num_pages: 216
description: The period that separates the War of American Independence from the defeat of Napoleon has been studied by generations of historians with remarkable erudition and a no less remarkable inclination to disagree with each other's views. Contents Include:PrefaceI. The Intellectual ClimateII. The Political and Social EnvironmentIII. The French Revolution and the European ReactionIV. The Indian Summer of Enlightened DespotismV. The Victory of Reaction
language: English
title: The First European Revolution 1776-1815
publisher: W.W. Norton & Company