The candle and the guillotine : revolution and justice in Lyon, 1789-93 / Julie Patricia Johnson.
"As in a number of France's major cities, civil war erupted in Lyon in the summer of 1793, ultimately leading to a siege of the city and a wave of mass executions. Using Lyon as a lens for understanding the politics of revolutionary France, this book reveals the widespread enthusiasm for j...
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Alternate Title: | Revolution and justice in Lyon, 1789-93 |
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Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | New York : Berghahn Books, 2020. |
Series: | Berghahn monographs in French studies ;
v. 17. |
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