The dynamite club : how a bombing in fin-de-siècle Paris ignited the age of modern terror /
Distinguished historian John Merriman maintains that the Age of Modern Terror began in Paris on February 12, 1894, when anarchist Emile Henry set off a bomb in the Café Terminus, killing one and wounding twenty French citizens. The true story of the circumstances that led a young radical to commit...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016] |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the Paperback Edition
- Prologue: The Café Terminus
- 1. Light and Shadows in the Capital of Europe
- 2. The Exile's Second Son
- 3. "Love Engenders Hate"
- 4. Dynamite Deeds
- 5. Carnage at a Police Station
- 6. Two Bombs
- 7. The Trial
- 8. Reaction
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index