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In Old France And New (1900)

In Old France And New (1900)

McLennan, William

Paperback

AnthropologyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1164101803
ISBN13: 9781164101802
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Old France and New is a historical book written by William McLennan and published in 1900. The book discusses the differences between France as it was in the past and how it had evolved into the modern era. McLennan provides a detailed account of the social, political, and cultural changes that occurred in France over the centuries, highlighting the significant events that shaped the country's history.The book begins by examining the feudal system that existed in France during the Middle Ages and the power struggles between the monarchy and the nobility. McLennan then delves into the French Revolution and the impact it had on the country, including the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte and the subsequent restoration of the Bourbon monarchy.The author also explores the growth of industrialization in France and the impact it had on society, including the rise of the working class and the emergence of new political ideologies. McLennan also discusses the Franco-Prussian War and its aftermath, including the establishment of the Third Republic and the growth of French colonialism.Throughout the book, McLennan provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the forces that shaped France's history, from the feudal era to the modern age. In Old France and New is a valuable resource for anyone interested in French history and the evolution of modern Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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