Historical Dictionary of the French Revolution

Delve into the rich history of one of the most transformative periods in France with the Historical Dictionary of the French Revolution by Paul R. Hanson. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2015, this comprehensive second edition spans 448 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of the French Revolution.

This invaluable resource features over 400 meticulously cross-referenced entries that illuminate the causes and origins of the revolution, highlight the roles of key figures, and detail crucial events and turning points. Additionally, it covers significant institutions, organizations, and the economic, social, and intellectual factors that played a pivotal role in shaping this historical event, which ultimately led to the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen.

Whether you are a student, researcher, or history enthusiast, this dictionary serves as an essential guide to understanding the complexities of the French Revolution.