Twelve Who Ruled
Subtitle: The Year of the Terror in the French Revolution
Edition: First Edtion edition
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Published: June 1941
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780691051192
Subjects: Revolution, 1793-1794; History: World; France.; History - General History; Revolution, 1789-1799; Convention nationale, 1792-1795.; Europe; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; France; Comite de salut public; History
First sentence: ANYONE who had business with the government of the Reign of Terror directed his steps to the Tuileries, an old palace of the kings of France on the right bank of the Seine between the Louvre and the Tuileries Gardens, in which then as now children played and chestnut tress blossomed in April.