The French Revolution
Subtitle: days of change
By: Kate Riggs
Edition: First edition.
Series: Odysseys in history
Publisher: Creative Education
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Mankato, MN
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781566606370; 9781608185269
Subjects: Juvenile literature; History
Description: "A look at the causes and global effects of the 1789 storming of the Bastille and subsequent decade-long revolution, which toppled a monarchy but paved the way for Napoleon's rise to power"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: July 14, 1789; title: Change is in the air; title: Blood in the streets; title: From equality to empire; title: Marie-Antoinette; title: Patriotic colors; title: The women of Paris; title: Members of the mob; title: Festival of federation; title: The September Massacres; title: Reason as religion; title: Napoleon Bonaparte; title: French Republican calendar; title: Pledges of freedom.