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  • Esclaves à Paris

    Vies cachées et histoires fugitives

    Traducido por Marc Saint-Upéry ...
    Series series Histoire-Monde
    Ce livre, écrit par une historienne américaine spécialiste de l'Empire français, propose une plongée dans le Paris prérévolutionnaire et offre une étude biographique pionnière sur les esclaves et leur lutte pour la liberté.Dans les décennies précédant la Révolution française, des esclaves venus d'Afrique, des Caraïbes et de l'océan Indien se réfugient à Paris, dans l'espoir d'être libérés. La ... Leer más

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  • Slaves in Paris

    Hidden Lives and Fugitive Histories

    A pioneering biographical study of enslaved people and their struggle for freedom in prerevolutionary Paris, by an award-winning historian of France and the French Empire.In the decades leading up to the French Revolution, when Paris was celebrated as an oasis of liberty, slaves fled there, hoping to be freed. They pictured Paris as a refuge from France’s notorious slave-trading ports.The French ... Leer más

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  • Les Mondes de l'esclavage

    Une histoire comparée

    Cet ouvrage d’une ambition exceptionnelle présente sous une forme accessible à un large public une histoire inédite de l’esclavage depuis la Préhistoire jusqu’au présent. Il paraît vingt ans après le vote de la loi Taubira, alors que la prise de conscience du passé esclavagiste est chaque jour plus aiguisée au sein de la société française. L’histoire de l’esclavage, trop longtemps tenue pour une ... Leer más

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  • Les Routes de l'esclavage

    Histoire des traites africaines VIe-XXe siècle

    Arrachés violemment à leur terre et à leurs proches, ils furent des millions à se retrouver enchaînés, entassés comme des bêtes dans des bateaux, contraints à traverser à pied forêts ou déserts dans des conditions tellement inhumaines que presque la moitié d'entre eux en mouraient. Ce crime effroyable, qui a dévasté l'Afrique subsaharienne, a pris de nombreux visages au cours des siècles. Car ses ... Leer más

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  • The Black Count

    Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo (Pulitzer Prize for Biography)

    de Tom Reiss ...
    PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “richly imagined biography” (The New York Times Book Review) of General Alex Dumas, who rose from slavery to command vast armies in the French Revolutionary Wars—and whose exploits were immortalized in his son’s novels The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers“Fascinating [and] entertaining.”—The Wall Street Journal“Remarkable.... ... Leer más

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  • Black Spartacus

    The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture

    Winner of the 2021 Wolfson History Prize" Black Spartacus is a tour de force: by far the most complete, authoritative and persuasive biography of Toussaint that we are likely to have for a long time . . . An extraordinarily gripping read." —David A. Bell, The GuardianA new interpretation of the life of the Haitian revolutionary Toussaint LouvertureAmong the defining figures of the Age of ... Leer más

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  • The Return of Martin Guerre

    The clever peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost persuaded the learned judges at the Parlement of Toulouse when, on a summer’s day in 1560, a man swaggered into the court on a wooden leg, denounced Arnaud, and reestablished his claim to the identity, property, and wife of Martin Guerre. The astonishing case captured the imagination of the continent. Told and retold over the centuries, the story of ... Leer más

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  • The Revolutionary Temper

    Paris, 1748-1789

    **A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice“This captivating history of the decades leading up to the French Revolution…immerse[s] readers in what agitated Parisians read, wore, ate and sang on the way to toppling the monarchy of Louis XVI.” —New York Times Book ReviewA groundbreaking account of the coming of the French Revolution from a historian of worldwide acclaim.**When a Parisian crowd ... Leer más

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  • The Last Libertines

    Traducido por Aaron Kerner ...
    This “rich . . . highly enjoyable portrait of an extraordinary moment in French history” introduces us to 7 dazzling aristocrats who rose and fell during the French Revolution (Guardian).Benedetta Craveri reveals the history of the Libertine generation “whose youth coincided with the French monarchy’s final moment of grace—a moment when . . . a style of life based on privilege and the spirit of ... Leer más

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  • The Fall of Robespierre

    24 Hours in Revolutionary Paris

    de Colin Jones ...
    The day of 9 Thermidor (27 July 1794) is universally acknowledged as a major turning-point in the history of the French Revolution. At 12.00 midnight, Maximilien Robespierre, the most prominent member of the Committee of Public Safety which had for more than a year directed the Reign of Terror, was planning to destroy one of the most dangerous plots that the Revolution had faced. By 12.00 midnight ... Leer más

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  • Mutinous Women

    How French Convicts Became Founding Mothers of the Gulf Coast

    de Joan DeJean ...
    The secret history of the rebellious Frenchwomen who were exiled to colonial Louisiana and found power in the Mississippi ValleyIn 1719, a ship named La Mutine (the mutinous woman), sailed from the French port of Le Havre, bound for the Mississippi. It was loaded with urgently needed goods for the fledgling French colony, but its principal commodity was a new kind of export: women.Falsely accused ... Leer más

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  • The French Revolution

    de Ian Davidson ...
    The French Revolution casts a long shadow, one that reaches into our own time and influences our debates on freedom, equality, and authority. Yet it remains an elusive, perplexing historical event. Its significance morphs according to the sympathies of the viewer, who may see it as a series of gory tableaux, a regrettable slide into uncontrolled anarchy—or a radical reshaping of the political ... Leer más

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