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A History of Modern France offers a framework to understand modern French history through a survey of the dramatic events that have punctuated its history from

With the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815, the next two centuries for France would be tumultuous. Bestselling historian and p

The French Revolution, politics and the modern nation -- French and the civilizing mission -- Paris and magnetic appeal -- France stirs up the melting pot -- Fr

With the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815, the next two centuries for France would be tumultuous. Critically acclaimed histor

A major new textbook examining the nature of the state and the monarchy in early modern France.