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Covering the period from the Ancien Régime through the turmoil of the Revolution, Consulate and early Napoleonic Empire 1804-1805, this work proposes to throw new light on the character, strength and weaknesses of the French armies...
Clergy members, intellectuals, educators, newspapermen, military personnel, and politicians worked to gain rights for free people of color and to end slavery in revolutionary Saint-Domingue. These contributions have been largely...
Following the devastation of the First World War, the British utterly rejected the idea of fighting another major war in their near future. As a result, the country's interwar policies were not geared towards maintaining a powerful...
This work is at once a study of ethnic change among Dutch Americans and a contribution to the study of ethnic identity in America more broadly. It seeks to explain how Dutch American identities in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries...
This dissertation analyzes the career of Henry Howard, Elizabethan courtier, and his principle intellectual work, A Dutifull Defence of the Lawful Regiment of Women, in order to better understand the politics of Elizabethan court...
In 1792, a group of preachers and artisans from the north of England responded to contemporary currents of revivalist religion by founding the Baptist Missionary Society to preach the gospel to the "heathen" abroad. These young Baptists, ...
Marriage and family relations underwent a dynamic change during the French Revolution. However, seeds of change can be detected in eighteenth century marital trends. Changing ideals were not only for the elite of French society but...
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