This concise yet rich introduction to the French Revolution explores the origins, development, and eventual decline of a movement that defines France to this da

This book attempts to introduce students to the major events that make up the story of the French Revolution and to the different ways in which historians have

From rebellion to revolution -- Social movements and revolution -- Revolutionary states -- Revolutionary polities.

Highlighting the most important events, ideas, and individuals that shaped modern Europe, A Concise History of Modern Europe provides a readable, succinct histo

This book offers students a concise and clearly written overview of the events of the Haitian Revolution, from the slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-